Shri Kshetra Mahabaleshwar Entry Gate |
Q1. Who should visit Mahabaleshwar?
Ans: Anyone can visit Mahabaleshwar there are many sightseeing places to visit in Mahabaleshwar for each type of tourist. Mahabaleshwar is not only attracted tourists, but it also attracts Hindu religious devotees, nature lovers, honeymoon couples, photographers, Indian history students, etc. It is mainly famous for the temples here but honeymoon couples also come here to celebrate their honeymoon here.
Q2. What is famous about Mahabaleshwar?
Ans: Mahabaleshwar has
many things that why it famous.
- Old Mahabaleshwar Shiv Temple is a popular Hindu historical religious place here.
- It is a popular hill station in Maharastra has a pleasant environment maximum time of the year. That's why it is a popular honeymoon destination of Maharastra.
- Strawberries are the major products here and supply all over India from Mahabaleshwar. Strawberries of Mahabaleshwar very famous in India. Here three days strawberry festival is organized.
- You can see the Panchganga temple that has a collection of water from five rivers of Maharashtra i.e. Krishna, Venna, Koyna, Savitri, and Gayatri. This is a unique and famous place in Mahabaleshwar.
- Mahabaleshwar has various tourist places that attract lakhs of tourists every year such as Krishnabai temple, 3 Monkey Point, Panchgani, Arthur point, Venna Lake, Wilson Point, Lingmala Waterfalls, Elephant's Head point, etc.
Q3. Mahabaleshwar which month to visit?
Ans: I personally visited
the Mahabaleshwar in March first week and found the environment very pleasant
and relaxing the whole day. The best month as in my opinion will be February
month to visit Mahabaleshwar. You can also go from October to March months.
Q4. What are the things to do in Mahabaleshwar?
Ans: Mahabaleshwar has
many things to do and enjoy here.
- Religious Hindu devotees can see the old Mahabaleshwar Shiv temple, Panchganga temple, and Krishnabai temple.
- Newly married couples can come here to enjoy their honeymoon.
- For tourists things to do are they can visit lots of tourist places such as Arthur point, Venna Lake, Wilson Point, Lingmala Waterfalls, Elephant's Head Point, Panchgani, etc.
- You can also purchase fresh, tasty strawberries from Mahabaleshwar.
Q5. What is the best time to visit Mahabaleshwar?
Ans: According to season
the best time to visit Mahabaleshwar would be the winter season from October to
April.
During winter the weather is very
pleasant to enjoy here and seeing nearby tourist places also. During summer the
weather would be warmer here and not much suitable to visit here.
Mahabaleshwar is a hilly area so
it is better to avoid the monsoon or rainy season to visit this place. Hilly
areas always at risk of landslides during rainy seasons and roads also very
slippery to drive.
If you go to Mahabaleshwar after
monsoon season you will be attracted to its lush green natural beauty.
For the visiting Mahabaleshwar
from nearby cities, the best time would be weekends and I also suggest that you
minimum one day stay here to enjoy completely here.
Q6. Is it safe to travel to Mahabaleshwar?
Ans: Yes, Mahabaleshwar is
safe to travel. I personally visited many places in the Mahabaleshwar and found
it safe.
Mahabaleshwar is a hilly town so
it is better to avoid the monsoon or rainy season to visit this place. Hilly
areas always at risk of landslides during rainy seasons and roads also very
slippery to drive.
Q7. Is one day enough for Mahabaleshwar?
Ans: No, one day is not
enough for visiting the Mahabaleshwar. You can visit only two to three
destinations in one day. For visiting maximum and enjoy fully the Mahabaleshwar
tourist places you have to stay here for at least one or two days. There are lots
of tourist places to see here and you would not want to miss visiting them.
Q8. Can we visit Mahabaleshwar in monsoon?
Ans: Yes, you can visit
Mahabaleshwar in monsoon. You should choose that day when there is no rain.
During the monsoon environment of Mahabaleshwar is so cool and full of lush greenery.
You see the real beauty of the Mahabaleshwar hill town at that time.
But avoiding the monsoon season
will be better. More exactly the rainy season is avoidable to visit this place.
Q9. Can Mahabaleshwar be covered in one day?
Ans: No, Mahabaleshwar cannot be covered in one day. You can see or visit only a limited number of tourist places of the Mahabaleshwar in a day. To completely visiting tourist places and enjoy the real beauty of Mahabaleshwar you have to spend some days here. Then only you can cover most of the tourist places of Mahabaleshwar.
Q10. Which is better Panchgani or Mahabaleshwar?
Ans: According to me,
suggestions from the other travelers and local people, Mahabaleshwar is better
than Panchgani. I was lived in Mahad and I have to plan a trip on the weekend
then my friends suggest to me to go to Mahabaleshwar first. Later I also
visited Panchgani.
After visiting, I also found
Mahabaleshwar is more crowded and has more tourist destinations than Panchgani.