10 Places To Visit From Mumbai This Winter!
Living in Mumbai?
Planning for a trip? Yes! You are on the right path with the chilly weather coming up and the holiday
season. Winter - This season has the magic effect, everywhere you’ll see love,
kindness and mesmerizing nature. Nothing can be better for a traveller to
travel in winters with their loved ones, family, kids.
Are you confused about
where to go this winter from Mumbai? I thought as much, here’s our list of 10 places
to visit from Mumbai this winter-
1. Goa: Sun, Sand and
Spices!
Beach, Fun, Party, this is what Goa is all
about! Spice farms, art galleries and the perfect
place to watch the waves with a cocktail along with your beau. Winter’s
the time when Goa is teeming with visitors. Renowned as one of the finest beach
destinations in India. Goa is at her vibrant best in winters because of
Christmas celebrations and Sunburn in Goa, which is one of Asia’s largest
electronic music festivas! Culture of Goan Catholics
is a blend of Portuguese and Indian cultures.
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Things to do in Goa: Beaches, waterfalls, wildlife
and adventure sports are some of the top things to do in Goa along with visit
to World Heritage churches and cathedrals and evening river cruises.
Distance:
592 km
from Mumbai
2. Ajanta and Ellora: Glorious and picturesque spot near Mumbai!
The finest surviving example of Indian art. The
30 rock-cut buddhist monuments have mesmerised people since 2nd century BCE.
Ellora is a 1200 years old ancient Hindu temple
which is carved from a single rock entirely. A perfect spot to rekindle
the artist in your soul, pleasant wintry climate is the best for it. Get your
camera ready for this fascinating place. Click! Click! Click!
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Things to Do in Ajanta
and Ellora: Top
sightseeing and attractions include Ajanta and Ellora caves, the Buddhist caves
and Jain caves in Ellora, Kailasanatha and other temples. The one of the best picturesque
spot for the families.
Distance:
427 km
from Mumbai.
3. Mahabaleshwar: Literally, God of Powers!
Want to lay back in the lazy evening under the
clear sky at the top of the hill? Then most popular hill resort in Maharashtra,
Exotic and cheerful hill station ‘Mahabaleshwar’ should be your first choice.
Extremely mesmerising scenic beauty. From a family vacation to a honeymoon
travel, Mahabaleshwar should be on your top list if you want to wander yourself
in nature’s arm!
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Things to Do in
Mahabaleshwar: Mahabaleshwar
is a hill station offering activities, valley facing stay, strawberry farms,
view points and adventure activities (Paragliding, watersports, horseriding,
gokarting etc).
Distance:
261 km
from Mumbai
4. Matheran: Hills and Waterfalls!
Want to feel like you’re on top of the world in
the chilly days with your beloved ones with the clouds playing around you then
‘Matheran’ is the best destination for
such pleasure that offers stunning views of the Sahayadri ranges, a bird's eye
view of the lights of Mumbai and chilly nights. It’s breezy and
fascinating in Winters.
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Things to Do in
Matheran: Toy Train, Charlotte Lake,
Panorama Point, Louisa Point, Hart Point, Paymaster Park and Panthers Caves are
the famous attractions, Matheran
is best explored on foot or on mountain bikes, If you’re an adventurous person
, try this out here- hiking, trekking, climbing.
Distance:
54 km
from Mumbai
5. Ooty: An alluring paradise!
A sip of hot tea, made of tea
leaves growing in front of you, on a chilly wintery morning, and the pleasant
weather and natural scenic beauty, in the queen of hill stations at half the
usual price. Ooty, a hill station in Tamil Nadu is the dreamland of film
makers. Make this dreamland more delightful by your presence and don’t forget
to recreate your romance in the Gardens of Ooty as Salman Khan did in 1980’s
blockbuster hit ‘Maine Pyar Kia’.
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Things to Do in Ooty: You can indulge in boating, angling, visiting
to gardens, Trekking and hiking are the best way to explore the stunning
landscape of Ooty. If
you’re fascinated by flora and fauna then visit to a Botanical garden along
with Rose garden is a must.
Distance:
1,175
km from Mumbai
6. Panchgani: Origin of Jam, Jam, Jammy!
Ever wondered how would things look down if we
could fly, then think no more. With its spots over looking, breathtaking
landscapes, Panchgani has become a spot not only for feeling like a bird but
also its immense beauty and serenity has made it a top spot for tourists. You
can even make your mornings extra sweet with mala’s JAM of panchgani, the
originators of JAM in India.
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Things to Do in
Panchgani:.
Tableland, Parsi point, Sydney point are the thrilling tourist attractions,
Mapro gardens which is famous for its strawberry produce is a must visit. Enjoy a thrilling time by
Paragliding in Panchgani!
Distance: 201 km from Mumbai
7. Mysore: Home to the centuries-filled with spices, silk and
sandalwood!
If you want to melt into a city blended with
traditions and culture from the time of Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan, Mysore will
take you to the magnificent journey of power, beauty, art and devotion with its
innumerable heritage sites and mesmerising beauty. This karnatakan city will
hook you to itself so that you never leave, and this city will give you the
Royal feel.
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Things to Do in Mysore: Chamundi Hill, Palace,
Brindavan Gardens, Chamundeswari temple, Mysore zoo are must visit. Nightlife
and shopping in Mysore are the top things to do here!
Distance:
1,051
km from Mumbai
8. Lavasa-Pune: Serene Mountains and Valleys!
What’s better than enjoying exotic Italy without
actually going there? Want to enjoy the natural
wildlife and waterfalls this winters? Then wait for what, pack your bags and
travel to Lavasa and Pune. Lavasa and Pune is a modern maravell structured on
Italy right at our backyard.
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Distance:
187 km
from Mumbai
9. Alibag: The favourite getaway near Mumbai!
Tired of the daily routine? And need a break for
relaxing in the beautiful beaches and enjoy the sea, then Alibag is the perfect
place for a weekend getaway. It’s the mini tropical island with calm beaches, making
this place clean and unpolluted.
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Things to Do in Alibag: Walk into the sea and stand in middle of Akshi
beach. Visit the sea fort of Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj which withstood
numerous battles. Enjoy the beauty of a crystal clear, cleanest beaches of
India at Alibag for both physical and spiritual recharging during pleasant
winters.
Distance:
91.9 km
from Mumbai
10. Silvassa: Home of
Warli culture and Water Sports!
Silvassa is the spooky treat for the backpackers
and trekkers and wild life adventure seekers. Silvassa is famous for its scenic
beauty and large number of gardens. Best time to visit here is winters!
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Things to Do in
Silvassa:.Famous
attractions in the city are the deer sanctuary and lion safari, Roman Catholic
Churches. You can also set up camps on the sites of the Madhuban Dam.
Distance:
167 km
from Mumbai
