Panchgani
Introduction
The beautiful hill station of Panchgani is at an altitude of 1334 meter and is the perfect getaway for a quiet and relaxing holiday. Hill Resorts in India offers online booking for hotel accommodation and tour or travel packages to Panchgani, so you can inquire about a suitable holiday package for yourself and enjoy a great time in Panchgani, Maharashtra.
* Location
The beautiful Panchgani is 16kms from Mahabaleshwar. It is situated in the Western Ghat and is easily accessible from Mumbai and Pune.
* Sites to Visit
If you are on a tour of Panchgani, try exploring the town, riding on the back of a pony. You can ride through little villages and farms and imagine yourself touring the countryside, quite like Don Quixote. On a serious note though, if you really wish to see the scenic beauty, then pony ride is a good option or else you can take a taxi or rent a bicycle. Do not forget to check out the enchanting River Krishna while you are there.
Panchgani is quite famous for good educational institutes. There are some of the best boarding schools in this beautiful hill station. Panchgani has many old buildings of the colonial era and Parsi houses that are worth a look.
While you are on your tour to Panchgani, do not forget to try delicious local food at the food stalls, which offer a wide array of dishes.
* How to Reach
The airport closest to Panchgani is in Pune, and is at a distance of 98kms form the hill station. The railway station is at Pune, which is about 98kms from Panchgani. The closest railway station to Panchgani is close to Wathar.
By road, one can easily reach Panchgani, since it is well linked to Pune and Mumbai.
* Best time to visit
Panchgani has a pleasant weather all through the year. Though the monsoons in Panchgani see a lot of rain. The best time to visit Panchgani, is from September to May.
* Where to stay
There are many good hotels in Panchgani. You can even opt to stay at the hotel run by the MTDC, which offers comfortable accommodation at a reasonable price.
Hill Resorts in India offers online booking for accommodation and travel packages to Panchgani. So you may book a holiday or tour package online and enjoy a great holiday in the beautiful hill resort of Maharashtra.
*** 3 Star Hotels At Panchgani ***
1) Comfort Inn Dhanhills
Location : Just off Ring Road
Comfort Inn Dhanhills, situated at Panchgani in Maharashtra is West India's popular hill resort in the scenic Western Ghats, with easy access from Mumbai and Pune. Air-conditioned rooms offering an excellent view of the hills, coffee shop, multi-cuisine restaurant and swimming pool.
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2) Hotel Ravine
Location : Near Sydney Point, Panchgani - Wai Road
Maharashtra - 412805. India
Hotel Ravine in Panchgani is one of the most popular Three Star Hotels in Panchgani and boasts of an outstanding location. The hotel overlooks the Dhom dam and is located at a height of 4500 ft. above sea level.
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3) Hotel White House
Location : Village Bhose, on the way to Village Bhilar,
Panchgani, Maharashtra, India.
Rooms : Bungalows
Experience your holiday in a grand luxurious way at the Hotel White House in Panchgani. Hotel White House blends luxury with the tranquility of nature. It spreads majestically over miles and miles of virgin land. To accommodate guests in a luxurious way the hotel offers spacious bungalow that reflects utmost comfort. Hotels in Panchgani offer the best accommodation options for the tourists visiting Maharashtra.
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4) Il Palazzo Hotel
Location : Shrinbai Davierwalla Marg,
Panchgani-412 805, India.
Mumbai - 270 kms
Pune - 100 kms
Languidly sprawling across 3 acres of greenery, Il Palazzo Hotel in Panchgani is one of the popular three star hotels in Panchgani that is nestled cozily amidst the picturesque and heart warming environs of the scenic hill station of Panchgani.
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5) Hotel Ravine
Distance: Mahabaleshwar : 20 km, Mumbai (Via Expressway) - 275 kms, Pune - 100 kms,
Nashik - 300 kms, Chiplun : 135 kms, Kashid : 210 kms
Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar are hill stations 19 kms apart located on a plateau Four thousand five hundred feet above sea level, enveloped amidst lush green hills, strawberry farms and panoramic valleys.
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