{"id":19225,"date":"2018-02-15T19:47:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T14:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.thomascook.in\/?p=19225"},"modified":"2026-03-20T13:08:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T07:38:22","slug":"places-to-visit-in-mahabaleshwar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomascook.in\/blog\/india-holidays\/places-to-visit-in-mahabaleshwar\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to Visit in Mahabaleshwar Over a Long Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"
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No matter you are traveling for fun, for relaxation or to connect with yourself, the very act of moving out from routine is rewarding. Away from your morning alarms, commutes to work, office emails, routine breakfasts, monotonous office tasks and superficial outings, you need some time out for yourself to indulge in things and activities that interest you. If you love reading books, take time to do it. If you intend to see new places, go out and head for places you haven\u2019t explored yet. If you love photography, just buy that camera and get clicking. It\u2019s a very small life and before you know, it can pass off. So, if you are in to seize some moments, we have with us a remarkable place that will let you do all the things we mentioned and indulge in this beautiful gift called life. Known as Mahabaleshwar, the pristine hill station in Maharashtra will leave you in awe with its innate beauty, serene landscape and refreshing calmness that is all you need to get back to life and work. So, here are the top interesting places to visit in Mahabaleshwar and you can either wait for the next long weekend or call your day sick and leave.<\/p>\n

1. Mapro Garden \u2013 The One Where the Entire Family Has Fun<\/h3>\n

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One of the most popular tourist places to visit in Mahabaleshwar has always been the Mapro garden. The best part about the place is that it is one for the entire family. From your kids to grownups and the elderly people in your family, you can find each one of them having a good time. Located at a distance of about 11km from the main region of Mahabaleshwar, you can find this beautiful garden full of interesting things. You can see a chocolate factory, children\u2019s play area, and a small nursery all nestled inside the garden premises.<\/p>\n

There is a restaurant inside as well, which serves some lip-smacking refreshments and beverages just in case you get tired or intend to relax looking at a beautiful view in front of you. If you are there in the months of March or April, you can also experience the strawberry festival – a four-day event organized by Mapro. During this time, you can get to taste a range of strawberry-filled delicacies like strawberry dipped chocolates, pizzas, strawberry bhel, and even sandwiches made of strawberries.<\/p>\n

Places to Visit in Mahabaleshwar – 2020<\/h2>\n

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Ask anyone from Maharashtra and they would revere about the magnificent hill station. Located on the Sahyadri mountain ranges, the destination is all about lush green landscapes, meadows, evergreen forests, gardens, viewpoints, temples, forts, waterfalls and more. Because of its location and altitude, Mahabaleshwar also served as Bombay province\u2019s summer capital during the time of the British. Though not many people intend to visit Mahabaleshwar, it is one of the hidden gems in India. Read on to know about the places you can visit in Mahabaleshwar.<\/p>\n

Also Read : Top 50 Hill Stations In India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n