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The unique blend of calmness and beauty enwraps Durshet.
Basically a forest lying in the arms of Sahyadri ranges. The
sparkling water of Amba River passes through the greenery
of Durshet. Thousands of birds sing to the beauty of Durshet.
Situated on the Khopoli-Pali Highway, Durshet attracts many
nature lovers because of its vast cover of 42 acres forest.
School picnics, camps or an excursion, Durshet is a great
place for enjoying the beauty of nature far from the cacophony
of the city life. Though unpublicized by tourist department,
durshet offers breathtaking views of the Sahyadri ranges.
Places to visit
Amba River:
This river is famous for Botanical study and activities like
pond dipping, River gauging etc.
Hot Water Springs
This is situated at Uddhar, 27 Kms, from Durshet.
Pali Ganapati
A scared place for the Hindus, this Ganapati is considered
to be a part of the Asthavinayak Circuit.
Mahad Ganapati
This too is a part of Ashtavinayak Circuit
Old Pali Fort
20kms from Durshet lies the magnificent fort of Pali.
Where to stay
Durshet offers extremely respectable staying options for
tourists.
Durshet forest lodge
Khopoli-pali road
Tal. Kolhapur
Dist: Raigadh
Durshet Forest lodge enjoys 35acres of private forestland
and offers excellent service and facilities.
Durshet Village, Khopali - Pali Road
Tal. Khalapur
Dist. Raigadh
Maharashtra - 410203
India
Durshet Village offers excellent service and facilities.
How to reach to Durshet
Durshet can be reached by road, from Mumbai
Best Time to Visit
July to February
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