Showing posts with label hill station. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hill station. Show all posts

Friday, 5 April 2013

One of the famous hill stations of north India - Nainital


Nainital is known as the Lake District of India which is located in the Himalayan region amongst the Kumaon hills become a paradise for nature lovers. Nainital is a magnificent holiday place with a rich treasure of lakes and hills. Nainital is like a destination for both the young and the old.

The city of Nainital is in the Northern state of India, is called Uttrakhand, there is a beautiful international tourist place for tourist from across the world called as Nainital. It is derived it's name by most popular Naini lake and Naina Devi temple. The total area of Nainital is approximately of 11.73 sq km with maximum temperature having 28 Deg. C and minimum temperature 7.6 Deg. C. 




Nainital is referred to as the lake of three monks or Tri Rishi Sarovar as mentioned in the Manas Khand chapter of the Skanda Purana. As the history says that three monks are Atri, Pulaha and Pulastya stopped over at Nainital on their pilgrimage, to suffocate their thirst. Finding no water, they were dug a hole and transferred some water in that hole to from the religious lake of Tibet, it is Mansarovar lake. This is the reason famous Naini lake of Nainital came into existence. The other history is that the Sati’s left eye fell in this center, who was wife of lord Shiva and formed a leaf eye shaped lake, and thus all has emerged the city of Nainital.   







Recent history shows that the city of Nainital was brought into limelight by P. Barron, who was a British sugar merchant, in 1839. The beauty of Nainital with the central lake cushioned among the forests attracted this person to be built a house named Pilgrim’s Cottage and located in Nainital. P. Barron was given a way to the trend of settling down in Nainital and the city became an important administrative town very soon. It is known for its popular landslide of 1880 which leveled out the entire city.

Nainital is a peaceful zone and it is the best getaway from the busy and crowded cities, the city is nestled in the lap of Mother Nature. If you need to get close to Mother Nature and will have to enjoy the spectacular picturesque surroundings, it is the place to be. 



Nainital is one of the most famous hill stations in the country, if you ever feel like taking a trip to Nainital, book your room in advance it is better for you. Hotels near Koathgodam Railway Station have many accommodations facilities provide to its visitors with a picturesque view of either the lake or the tall mountains. 

Thursday, 21 February 2013

Queen's land Mahabaleshwar


Mahabaleshwar is one of the largest and famous hill station located in the state of Maharashtra in India. The word 'Mahabaleshwar' which is Sanskrit word, it means 'God of Great Power. Governor of Bombay, Sir John Malcolm in 1828, who was chose this beautiful spot as the site for the official sanatorium. Soon after, the wooded downhill were covered with typical colonial structures, between them Frere Hall, Christ Church, the Mahabaleshwar Club Government House (which was the grand residence of the governor), the ever-popular polo grounds and race course. Mahabaleshwar has a rich flora and fauna. 




The place of Mahabaleshwar has grown the plantations of raspberries goose berries, strawberries, french beans, red potatoes, beets, salad, carrots etc.

Direction of Mahabaleshwar

The largest hill station in Maharashtra, the place of Mahabaleshwar has an altitude of 1438 m at the Wilson or basically known as Sunrise Point. It is not only famous as a hill station, but it is even more revered because of the ancient Mahabaleshwar Temple is also famous and that is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is also being an important pilgrimage site of the Hindu region and a beautiful hill station, Mahabaleshwar place is a noticeable place on the chart of travel and tourism in India. Before Switzerland entered in Hindi film routines, Mahabaleshwar's lake and their pathways were also a preferred choice for the Chopras. 





Best time to travel

Best time to visit Mahabaleshwar is month of October to June and best time to visit Panchgani is September to May. Mahabaleshwar has being packed with tourist and honeymooners looking for a cool getaway except for the rainy season. If you are looking for good accommodation according to your pocket Mahabaleshwar hotels will never disappoint you, click here for budget hotels in Mahabaleshwar. 




Mahabaleshwar near Getaways

Panchgani has very near gateway to Mahabaleshwar. It is about 19 km from Mahabaleshwar and lies the hill station. Panchgani is surrounded on all sides by hills and is very famous with tourist owing to its close to Mahabaleshwar. Panchgani is also popular for its strawberry and raspberry farms. Visitors of Mahabaleshwar place almost always come to Panchgani to make the most of their holiday in the hills. 

Friday, 23 November 2012

Budget Hotels in Mahabaleshwar


Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar town is located in Satara district of Indian state of Maharashtra. Mahabaleshwar is very famous for hill station in the Western Ghat range. At this hill station has one of the evergreen forests from overall India. The evergreen forest means is a forest entirely evergreen tree and remain back leaves of these trees all around year.

The place of Mahabaleshwar is the main source of Krishna River, which is flowing from three state such as Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The source of Krishna River is a discharge forcibly from the mouth of a statue of a cow in the ancient temple of Lord Mahadev in located in Old Mahabaleshwar. It has legend Krishna is also known as Lord Vishnu himself as a result according to a curse on the trimurtis by Savitri. Its also have other tributaries such as Venna and Koyana are said to be by Lord Shiva and Lord Brahma themselves.

                                            Photos by: indiantourist-spots.blogspot.com

Location and Climate

Mahabaleshwar is located near about 120 km far away from southwest of Pune and from Mumbai is approx 285 KM. It is a place spread vast plateau measuring 150 square KM bound by interval point on all sides of Mahabaleshwar. The highest peak of Mahabaleshwar is exact 1,438 meter above sea level is known as sunrise point or Wilson.  The yearly average temperature of this place is minimum 16.17 degree Celsius and the maximum temperature is that 23.87 degree Celsius.

                                                  Photos by: www.mshwar.com

Hotels In Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar is one of the famous tourist place in India and it is hill station. There are many more tourist visit at Mahabaleshwar from India as well as across the world. It has provide all facility for every tourist. Tourist point of view, they have to stay at hotels in this place. So, there are many hotels are available such as 5 star hotels, 4 star hotels, 3 star hotels as well as budget hotels.

                                                 Photos by: www.hotelsinmahabaleshwar.com

There are some budget hotels in Mahabaleshwar are as follows :

  • ·        Hotel Ashoka Inn
  • ·        Hotel Rahi Plaza
  • ·        Hotel Blue Park


If you have to visit beautiful place and have to some good Budget Hotels in Mahabaleshwar then click on the given link for more detail information.

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