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    Maharashtra, India

    Igatpuri

    Escape to Igatpuri, Maharashtra! Once called Egutpoora, this hill station is steeped in history and natural beauty. Discover ancient forts and lush landscapes – a perfect getaway for adventure and peace.

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    Average Budget

    ₹4,000

    Standard:₹2,000/night
    Premium:₹5,000/night
    Luxury:₹10,000/night

    Best Time to Visit

    October to March

    enjoy the best weather and local festivals.

    Recommended: 2 days

    Languages

    English
    Hindi
    Marathi

    Travel Types

    Adventure Tourism
    Eco Tourism
    Leisure Tourism

    Known For

    Hill Station
    Trekking
    Vipassana International-Academy
    Waterfalls

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    Maharashtrian Cuisine
    North Indian Cuisine
    South Indian Cuisine

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    Points of Interest

    Kalsubai Peak
    Dhamma Giri
    Dhamma Giri Vipassana International Academy
    Arthur Lake
    Bhatsa River Valley

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    How to Reach

    Igatpuri is well-connected by road and rail. The nearest airport is in Mumbai (approximately 130 km away). Regular trains run from Mumbai, Pune, and Nashik to Igatpuri. State transport buses and private taxis are also readily available.

    Weather

    Pleasant weather during October to March. Monsoon season (June to September) brings heavy rainfall and lush greenery.

    Local Transportation

    Auto Rickshaw
    Local City Bus
    Taxi

    Local Holidays & Festivals

    Diwali
    Ganesh Chaturthi
    Gudi Padwa
    Holi
    Maharashtra Day

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    About Igatpuri

    Igatpuri, nestled in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, is a serene hill station renowned for its lush greenery, majestic mountains, and ancient forts. It's a popular destination for nature lovers, trekkers, and those seeking a peaceful escape from city life. The town is also significant for its Vipassana International Academy, a renowned meditation center. With its pleasant climate, especially during the monsoon and winter seasons, Igatpuri offers a refreshing getaway with opportunities for hiking, exploring waterfalls, and immersing oneself in tranquility. The surrounding Sahyadri range provides stunning views and a chance to reconnect with nature.

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