Tapola Boating
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Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra
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Starting from ₹ 999
-25% ₹ 749
What will you experience
30-45 Mins of Boating
Certified Instructor
High Quality Safety Equipment
Spot Beautiful Birds
About the Activity
Activity Location | Tapola, Mahabaleshwar |
Activity Timing | 10 AM to 5 PM |
Duration | 30 to 45 Mins |
Boat Type | Motor boat, Paddle boat, Water scooter |
Visit | Shivsagar Darshan, Triveni Sangam, Datta Mandir, Vasota Fort. |
About Tapola:
- Tapola, also known as "Mini Kashmir," is a picturesque hamlet located in the Sahyadri Range of Maharashtra. Nestled amidst the lush greenery and serene waters of the Koyna backwaters. This unspoiled paradise is situated approximately 25 KM from the popular hill station of Mahabaleshwar, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
- Boating in Tapola can be enjoyed in various types of watercraft, including motorboats, speedboats, and paddle boats. Motorboats offer a thrilling and speedy ride across the lake, On the other hand, speedboats provide an adventurous experience.
About the Tapola Boating Activity:
- The tour guide will warmly greet you and escort you to Boating in Tapola where he will guide you and provide the necessary information about further activities.
- Tapola Boating offers a picturesque experience amidst the serene waters of Koyna backwaters surrounded by lush greenery and & a memorable Boating adventure.
- Tapola provides various Boating options, like motorboats, rowboats, and kayaks or adventurous exploration, there's a Boating choice for everyone.
- The Boating area in Tapola features a clean and pristine lake, making the experience even more enjoyable. Visitors can relish the refreshing feel of the unspoiled waters.
- Tapola's Boating activity offers a fantastic opportunity for birdwatching enthusiasts. Keep an eye out for migratory birds during specific seasons.
- Apart from Boating, there are various water sports activities, such as swimming and jet-skiing, adding an extra dose of excitement and adrenaline to the overall experience.
- The Tapola region is surrounded by untouched natural beauty, including nature walks and camping opportunities.
- Conclude your exhilarating journey with Universal Adventures, filled with adventure and enjoyment, share your cherished experiences with others.
Know before you book
- It's advisable to keep a photocopy of your identification documents, such as a passport or ID card, with you for security purposes.
- The motor boat costs Rs 800/- plus an additional 18% tax per round, while the pedal boat is priced at Rs 500/- plus 18% tax for 1 to 4 persons.
- The pedal boat can hold up to 4 persons, while the motor boat's capacity is not mentioned, so it's best to inquire beforehand.
- Each round of Boating lasts for 45 minutes & Children above 2 years old will be charged full fare for the Boating experience.
- Passengers are requested to sit in the boat at their own risk, implying that safety is their responsibility.
- Swimming and drinking alcohol are strictly prohibited during the Boating trip.
- After booking the boat, be prepared to wait for 10 minutes before departure.
- The charges for these amenities are not clear, so it's advisable to inquire about their availability and cost.
- There is an offer of not charging "recite" (probably a typo) after booking, but it's essential to clarify this term and understand the offer conditions.
- Before heading out for Boating in Tapola, it's crucial to gather all the necessary information, clarify any doubts, and ensure you adhere to the safety guidelines.
Things to Carry
- Snacks & Juice
- Proper Clothing
- Id Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Pune International Airport(PNQ) is the closest airport positioned at a distance of 131 KM from the city. One can hire both a cab or a bus from the airport to reach the destination.
By Road:You can avail the travel route from Mumbai to Mahabaleshwar via NH4. Also, MSRTC makes it easier for the travellers to reach Mahabaleshwar that is well-connected with major other cities.
By Train:The nearest railway station is the Wathar Railway Station(WTR) which is 60 KM away from the city. Then the cab services or the bus services may be availed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tapola located?
Tapola is a picturesque village situated in the Satara district of Maharashtra, India, near the Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary.
What types of Boating options are available in Tapola?
Universal Adventures offers various Boating options in Tapola, including motorboat rides, kayaking, and paddle Boating.
How can I Book this Package?
Click "Book Now" and choose your journey date as well as the number of people you'll be travelling with. Fill out the traveller information and submit the payment. We will provide you with the exact location and pick-up time after your booking is confirmed.
*If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266."
Is prior Boating experience necessary to enjoy the activities in Tapola?
No prior Boating experience is required. The Boating activities in Tapola are safe and suitable for all ages and skill levels.
What is the best time to visit Tapola for Boating?
The ideal time to enjoy Boating in Tapola is during the post-monsoon and winter months, from October to February when the weather is pleasant.
Are life jackets provided during the Boating sessions?
Yes, Universal Adventures prioritizes safety, and life jackets are provided to all participants during Boating activities.
Can I combine Boating with other adventure activities in Tapola?
Absolutely! Universal Adventures offers various adventure packages that include Boating along with trekking, camping, and other exciting activities.
Can I book Boating sessions in advance?
Yes, you can pre-book your Boating sessions with Universal Adventures to secure your preferred time slots.
Are there any age restrictions for Boating in Tapola?
While there are no strict age restrictions, children must be accompanied by adults during Boating activities.
What are the scenic attractions near Tapola during Boating trips?
Tapola is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, and during the Boating trips, you can visit places like Vasota Fort, Koyana Dam, and the serene Shivsagar Lake.