2N PANCHGANI
Day 01: Mumbai – Panchgani (260 Kms)
Meet on arrival at Mumbai Airport/Railway station and drive to Panchgani. On arrival check-in at hotel. Evening free for leisure. Overnight at Hotel.
Panchgani is located in the Satara District in Maharashtra, Panchgani is a popular hill station and tourist destination. The town got its name, 'Panchgani', as it comprises of five villages situated in the middle of five hills in the Sahyadri mountain ranges. Panchgani is often referred to as the 'Mecca of Maharashtra'.
Day 02: Panchgani
After breakfast go for a sightseeing trip of Panchgani visiting Rajpuri Caves – Rajpuri Caves hold religions significance, owing to the belief that these were used for penance and religious rituals by Lord Kartikeya. Surrounded by many water kunds (ponds), these ancient caves are also believed to have sheltered the Pandavas during their exile. Owing to the belief that the holy Ganges also flows into these kunds, devotees have a bath in these water bodies to cure all kinds of diseases and evils.
Kamalgad Fort – Kamalgad Fort is located at an altitude of 4,522 ft just in front of Kenjalgad. Owing to its elevation, the fort offers an aerial view of the Dhom backwaters, dense woods and the lush green vegetation below.
Hunter Point – Hunter Point, located a kilometre west of Connaught Peak, rises 1,290 m above sea level. From the viewpoint, visitors can enjoy beautiful views of the Koyna Valley and the surrounding Sahyadri mountain ranges. Hunter Point can be reached via Old Mahabaleshwar Road.
Sydney Point – Sydney Point is renowned for offering beautiful views of the Krishna Valley, Kamalgad Fort, Dhoom Dam, and the city of Wai. This tiny hillock overlooking the lush green Krishna Valley was named after Sir Sidney Beckwarth, who was Commander in Chief and senior member of the council. Sir Sidney Beckwarth temporarily succeeded Sir John Malcolm as the Governor of Bombay in 1830. The hillock also offers beautiful views of the hill ranges of Pandavgad and Mandhardeo.
Dhoom Dam is a beautiful boating spot that is located at a distance of 21 km from the town. For enjoying water activities, tourists can hire scooter boats and speed boats from near the dam. This earth fill and gravity dam on Krishna River is located near Wai. For supplying water for agriculture and industries, the dam was constructed in 1982. Construction of the dam commenced in 1976.
Water of the dam also serves the industries and residential quarters located in Wai, Panchgani, Mahabaleshwar and the surrounding villages on its bank. Using water of the dam, lands of Wai, Koregaon, Satara and Jawli talukas are irrigated. Approximately 20 km in length, catchments area of the Dhom Lake has been formed by damming the Krishna River.
Evening free for you own activity. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03: Panchgani - Mumbai
After breakfast drive back to Mumbai. On arrival transfer to Airport/Railway station for your onward destination.
Inclusions :-
- To & Fro Journey by AC / Non Ac Luxury Bus.
- Sightseeing by sharing Non AC Bus.
- Accommodation – as per plan AC / Non AC Deluxe Room.
Exclusions :-
- All food & refreshment during Journey.
- Transfer from bus stand to hotel & hotel to bus stand.
- Any extra charges for Boating, pony rides, Entry ticket, additional sightseeing cost, Boat or Cruise charges, Laundry charges , Portage personal tips, etc….
- Rates can be change without prior notice due to fuel /traffic hike up.
- Check-in & Check-out as per Hotel rules.
Terms and Conditions :
- GST is not included in the price. The same will be charged on the total package cost payable.
- Child Policy: 3 years old to 12 years old.
- Actual rate of exchange will be applicable at the time of payment and as decided by the Company.
- No refund for un-utilized tour or cancellations which may occur due to weather conditions.
- All SIC rates are based on minimum guests traveling. Change in the number of guests could lead to a change in the cost of the package.
- Above rates are not applicable during event/peak season surcharge periods. The rates for these periods would be advised at the time of booking.
- All packages are subject to the Terms and Conditions of the Company.
- Please read and understand all the terms and conditions before confirming.
- In the event of non-availability of the quoted package, an alternate similar category hotel would be offered.
- All above rates are based on special land combinational prices. No reduction or refund is applicable if one or all of the services are withdrawn.
- Company reserves the right to furnish fresh quote for the package with additional or different inclusions from those offered in the above quote.
Important notes :
- India Tours and Travels Terms and Conditions applicable (available on our website).
- All services mentioned in the itinerary are subject to availability at the time of booking.
- The total amount of the Booking shall be paid by the client no later than 45 days prior to the date of travel. If the client fails to pay the balance amount within this stipulated time of 45 days prior to the date of travel, then the booking shall be deemed to be cancelled and the entire Booking Amount shall be forfeited by our Company and the client shall not be entitled to any refund of the same.
- Hotel Check-In is at 1400/1500 Hrs and Check-Out is at 1100/1200 Hrs.
- Rate Of Exchange is applicable as per our company policy.
- Debit/Credit Card Payment Will be Charged 2.5% Bank Charges Extra.
- Cheque Payment Subject to Realisation. Booking will proceed after the Cheque Realisation.
- All special requests like early Check-In, smoking, non-smoking, views, floors, king, twin, adjoining and/or interconnecting rooms are strictly subject to availability upon arrival and same cannot be guaranteed prior.
- The above quotation is based on specific airline and hotels. In case if the same are not available as specified above, alternate options will be suggested. The difference in cost if any is payable extra.
- Rates not valid during Diwali, Christmas and New Year. Peak Season surcharges will apply.
- Surcharges applicable during Conventions, Special Events and Trade fairs
- Peak Season / Weekend Surcharges may be applicable at the time of confirmation.
- Travel Insurance rates will vary as per age of Passengers. Senior Citizens will be charged extra.
- Midnight Surcharge will be applicable for transfers between 2300 hrs to 0700 hrs.
- All the above room/rooms are of the lowest base category of the hotel.
- The above itinerary can be reversed without prior notice.
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Located in the Satara district of Maharashtra, Panchgani is a famous hill station of Maharashtra on the highway to Mahabaleshwar from Pune. It offers a perfect mountain retreat to all those who are looking for a place with soothing ambience and abundant natural beauty. This hill station got its named derived from the five hills that surround it. With breathtaking views of the coastal plains on one side and Krishna River on another side, Panchgani has all what tourists expects during their vacation in this natural paradise.
At India Tours and Travels, we offer an unforgettable Panchgani Weekend Tour that will take you far away from hustle and bustle of Mumbai city. Our weekend tour to Panchgani hill station will take you to some popular tourist spots of Panchgani such as Rajpuri Caves, Kamalgad Fort, Hunter Point, Sydney Point and Dhoom Dam. So, pack your pack for your another weekend outing with your loved ones.