Khandala

Khandala, Hill StationKhandala is one of the famous hill stations in India. Khandala is located in the Sahyadri Mountain Range, the western area of Maharashtra.

The first ruler of Khandala was Shivaji, who is the legendary Maratha king of the 17th century. Later it passed on to the Peshwas and was then captured by the British.

Khandala is the smaller and less crowded of the twin hill stations of Khandala-Lonavala. A visitor to Khandala is treated to the fabulous sight of waterfalls and forested slopes.

Khandala is a small hill station. The town provides a panoramic view of the lush green hilly environs. Travelers throng this place to escape the hectic lifestyle of Mumbai city. They can enjoy the scenic beauty of this place by taking a walk around. It has a number of trekking trails around it.

Khandala offers several excursion options for the water lovers amongst the nature lovers. Tugauli Lake, Lonavala Lake, Bhushi Lake and the Walvan Dam near Khandala are also popular tourist attraction.

The best time to visit Khandala is between the months of October and May. Most popular tourist attractions in Khandala are Rajmachi Park, Ryewood, Shivaji Park, Duke's Noise, Amruntanjan Point, Kune Falls, Monkey Hills etc. Other Most Popular Hill Stations
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