Panchgani is a hill station southeast of <a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Mumbai" target="_blank">Mumbai</a> in India's <a href="https://universaladventures.in/state/Maharashtra" target="_blank">Maharashtra</a> state. It is known for the Table Land, a huge volcanic plateau. Lookouts like Sydney Point and Parsi Point offer views of Dhom Dam lake and Kamalgad Fort, used as a prison by the British in the early 19th century. To the southeast, the Rajpuri Caves are surrounded by sacred ponds and contain a temple dedicated to the Hindu god Lord Kartikeya. Panchgani is also known as Panchgani and the five hills that form the Sahyadri mountain ranges give Panchgani its name. The picturesque backdrop of hills on one side and coastal plains on the other makes for an amazing view.

Encircled by lush greenery and striking beauty, Lingmala Falls is indeed nature's marvel. If you are seeking refuge from the bustling city life, this is the place where you should be. With a height of approximately 500 ft, the waterfall is indeed a sight and a perfect postcard landscape. While visiting here, one can also cherish the views of other nearby rainfalls including Dhobi Waterfall and Chinaman's Waterfall.
 
Location: Lingmala Falls, Panchgani
Best Time to Do: September to March&nbsp;
Duration: 1 to 2 hours
Price Range: NA

Rajpuri Caves are amongst the most ancient Panchgani places. The best thing about this cave is that it is surrounded by lakes from all sides. The cave is mainly famous for the temple of Lord Karthikeya and the temple is said to be made by the sands of the caves. Many believed that the cave was the shelter for the Pandavas during their period of exile. The holy water in the lake is said to have magical powers which can cure you of all pains and miseries.
 
Location: Rajapuri, Panchagni&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: September to March&nbsp;
Duration: 2 to 3 hours
Price Range: Free&nbsp;

If you are looking for some hiking spots then you should definitely visit Pratapgad Fort in Satara. This is another best place to visit in Panchgani. This place is famous in history for the great battle of Pratapgad was fought here. This place is around 22 km away from Mahabaleshwar at 1,080 meters above sea level. 

 
Location: Poladpur, Panchagni&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: September to March&nbsp;
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Price Range: NA

Rajmachi is yet another favorite destination among trek enthusiasts! The abode of the <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/rajmachi-fort-trek-from-lonavala" target="_blank">Rajmachi Fort</a>, which in turn is fortified by the Shrivardhhan and Manaranjan forts, this village has gained much popularity and attraction to make the trekkers. The scenic beauty of the village, the mixture of pleasant and rugged terrains, the plethora of history, and the amazing views from the fort make this trek one of the most experienced in Panchgani.
 
Location: Rajmachi, Panchgani&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: September to March&nbsp;
Duration: 1 day&nbsp;
Price Range: INR1299

Table Land is a plateau that marks the highest point of Panchgani with a height of 4500 feet above sea level. It is also the second-longest mountain plateau in Asia. It is a famous tourist attraction as it offers a jaw-dropping view of deep valleys and majestic hills. It is best visited during sunrise and sunset.
 
Location: Table Land, Panchgani&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: September to March&nbsp;
Duration: 1 to 2 hours
Price Range: INR 500

If you are someone who would like to spend some quiet and peaceful time on your trip to the beautiful city of Panchgani, then <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/cycle-tour-in-panchgani" target="_blank">cycling</a> is the best activity for you. There are numerous places from where you can rent a cycle for a day and then glide across the city on the vehicle soaking in the gorgeous views and the abundance of natural beauty around. The breathtaking weather of the city coupled with the astounding scenery makes cycling one of the most sought-after activities to do in the city.&nbsp;
 
Location: Panchgani&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: September to March&nbsp;
Duration: 1 day
Price Range: INR 1000

If you are in Tapola, you would find plenty of water-based sporting activities waiting for you. The charming Shivsagar lake that forms the backwaters of the Koyna reservoir is one place where you could enjoy kayaking, water scooter rides, or just a plunge into the cold waters for a swim. Dhom Dam is yet another picturesque watercourse where sports clubs arrange for scooter boats, speed boats, or motorboat rides.
 
Location: Panchgani&nbsp;
Best Time to Do: October to March&nbsp;
Duration: 1 day
Price Range: INR 700 onwards

Panchgani is the best hill station to spend the weekend with the family. The weather is definitely much cooler than ground level. These places cater to anything that one wants, be it relaxing, doing nothing, or if you are in the mood for some adventure, or for some spiritual intervention, this place has got it all. So, get ready to enjoy the cool, crisp breeze of mountain air at Panchgani. Amidst the calm and serene topography of this hill station, you will forget all your stresses and tensions and get the real unwinding experience. No wonder, this place is called the Switzerland of Maharashtra. Don't forget to pack some strawberry goodies on your way back. &nbsp;

Panchgani, which is located amidst the Sahyadri Ranges is a perfect getaway from the warm and humid summers of Maharashtra. Head out for a camping experience in Panchgani that you will fall in love with. Water bodies in the vicinity and views of misty hills make it a perfect spot to set up a camp and spend time away from monotonous city life. Relish your stay in cozy and comfortable tents and gaze at the starry sky at night. Read books or engage in making friends.
 
Location: Panchgani
Duration: 2 days&nbsp;
Price Range: INR 1,899 Per Adult

The campsite is nestled amidst dense jungles and surrounded by verdant green valleys. This day out offers a fun-filled day out loaded with an extensive range of multiple activities and a lot more. A well-facilitated picnic area situated around lush green landscapes and surrounded by spectacular mountain ranges. Enjoy an extravagant day out filled with multiple adventurous activities amidst the dense jungles.
 
Location: Village-male, Vasuri, Vikramgad, <a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Palghar" target="_blank">Palghar</a> 
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes&nbsp;
Price Range: INR 900Per Adult

Panchgani is a famous destination for its natural beauty that entices tourists from different parts of the world. It is bestowed with beautiful colonial period cottages, forests, cool ambiance, fresh air, woody regions, and many more. Hence, we provide you an opportunity to zip through the town and its attractions at your own pace. Choose from multiple vehicle options available.&nbsp;
 
Location: Panchgani
Duration: 1 day
Price Range: INR 1,200

Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani are the most popular hill stations in India and attract thousands of visitors every year. And, this open <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/jeep-safari-in-panchgani" target="_blank">jeep safari</a> tour will help in exploring the untouched parts of these towns which will surely be an amazing experience for you. You will be accompanied by a professional guide who will give you detailed information about the places. In the middle of the tour, you will be provided with packed snacks to treat your taste buds to a peaceful ambiance.
 
Location: Panchgani
Duration: 3 hours&nbsp;
Price Range: INR 700 per person&nbsp;

Located in the picturesque valley of Mahabaleshwar, On Wheelz Amusement Park is home to action-packed rides and delightful indoor games. If the adrenaline high starts to dawdle, head to the terrifying horror house and experience some more nail-biting fun. The icing on the cake? The park also accommodates a restaurant that serves lip-smacking food to satisfy those hunger pangs! It is an adventurous destination for both kids and adults.
 
Location: Panchgani
Duration: 9 Hours
Price Range: INR 550 per person&nbsp;

Boating on the famous Venna Lake is surely one of the fun things to do in Panchgani and <a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Mahabaleshwar" target="_blank">Mahabaleshwar</a>. The lake is surrounded by trees on all sides and is spread across an area of about 28 acres. The lake is open till late in the evening so that you can soak in the breathtaking lush greenery during the day, and lounge by the lakeside towards the evening.
 
Location: <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/venna-lake-boating-in-mahabaleshwar" target="_blank">Venna Lake</a>, Panchgani
Duration: 1 hour&nbsp;
Price Range: INR 200 per 20 minutes&nbsp;

Enjoy a day out at this location with ample activities specially catered to the ones who have a curiosity for astronomy and want to explore how space training and managing equipment works. The activities also include making Gas/Air Rockets and launching them so that you can get a taste of space engineering. This experience in the most literal sense will be out of this world! The activities also include making Gas/Air Rockets and launching them. 

 
Location: Space Museum, Panchgani
Duration: 7 hours&nbsp;
Price Range: INR 2426 per person

Paragliding has gained much fame and is one of the favorite activities in Panchgani. Clear sky, favorable wind, astounding hills, mountains, and scenic valleys make this place a great destination for paragliding. One can fly high or take courses across levels, starting from elementary to advanced level from various reliable paragliding clubs. While the horizon point is considered to be an ideal spot for paragliding, Bhilar, Khinger, and Tapola are a few other popular destinations for paragliding in Panchgani.
 
Location: Panchgani
Duration: 20 to 30 minutes&nbsp;
Price Range: INR 2000 per person

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