Jawhar is also known as the 'Mahabaleshwar of Thane District', and as the name suggests, it has the perfect ingredients of a hill station – the beautiful scenery with breath-taking views, the perfect weather to relax and the vibrant cultural heritage to ‘complete’ a holiday.
At an altitude of 518 meters and 180 km away from Mumbai, it translates into a perfect weekend getaway from the stressful fast paced life of the city. Jawhar is one of the very few tribal kingdoms in Maharashtra and is famous for its vibrant Warli paintings that are a characteristic landmark of this place.
There are tourist attractions in Jawhar, like the majestic Dadara Kopra Falls, Jai Vilas, the palace of the tribal kings, the Hanuman and Sunset Points and the enthralling Shirpamal, where Shivaji camped on his way to Surat.
A good place to stay on your visit to this destination is the Lodge by MTDC. The facilities here include a bar, restaurant, and cottages for the guests. Jawhar can be visited all through the year, pleasant climate and sunny days offer a nice atmosphere. The ideal time to visit Jawhar is from September to May.
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Jawhar is also known as the 'Mahabaleshwar of Thane District', and as the name suggests, it has the perfect ingredients of a hill station – the beautiful scenery with breath-taking views, the perfect weather to relax and the vibrant cultural heritage to ‘complete’ a holiday.
At an altitude of 518 meters and 180 km away from Mumbai, it translates into a perfect weekend getaway from the stressful fast paced life of the city. Jawhar is one of the very few tribal kingdoms in Maharashtra and is famous for its vibrant Warli paintings that are a characteristic landmark of this place.
There are tourist attractions in Jawhar, like the majestic Dadara Kopra Falls, Jai Vilas, the palace of the tribal kings, the Hanuman and Sunset Points and the enthralling Shirpamal, where Shivaji camped on his way to Surat.
A good place to stay on your visit to this destination is the Lodge by MTDC. The facilities here include a bar, restaurant, and cottages for the guests. Jawhar can be visited all through the year, pleasant climate and sunny days offer a nice atmosphere. The ideal time to visit Jawhar is from September to May.
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