Karjat is a scenic place located in Raigad district of Maharashtra, fastest developing place of the nature and adventure tourism, near Mumbai. Having Sahyadri Hill, waterfalls and forts, surrounding you it is the best place for someone to enjoy some outdoor activities as well as relax from the stress of city life. Approximately 65 Km from the district of Mumbai, Karjat was a long time back favourite spot for trekkers, people to camp, couples and Families. During the time of monsoon the nature transforms into green valley full of rivers, waterfalls of western ghats at is best suited for one to spend time and enjoy this place near Mumbai.Major Attractions: Kondana Caves, Peth Fort, Rajmachi Fort, Ulhas River, Bhivpuri Waterfalls, ND's Film World, Morbe DamTop Activities: Trekking, camping, river rafting, waterfall visits, photography, sightseeing, farm stays, nature walksDuration: 2 DaysBest Time to Visit: June to FebruaryThis place also is famous for trekking of forts like Peth, kondhana caves & Rajmachi fort. Water flowing in a large part of Karjat; Ulhas river, make river rafting suitable for anyone traveling with thrill and adventure in the right season, apart from many farms and resorts also provided a pleasant village environment for one to experience their own village stay. One can visit the green paddy fields, the secluded waterfalls and the viewpoints of the mountains which give one plenty of nature photography opportunities and adventure activities to be performed. Road and train route makes this place accessible, Karjat could be a easily discovered destination weekend place form Mumbai & Pune. Here is a full spectrum of adventure and relaxation offered in Karjat, there are activities suited for one and all. Adventure lovers can trek to any of the fort, such as Rajmachi Fort or Peth Fort to enjoy the grand views of the western ghats or to visit the Kondana Caves for their centuries old architecture of Buddha carved out of rocks. It’s truly refreshing to take bath during the monsoon season in natural pools of water at the Bhivpuri Waterfalls, Families enjoy cozy farm and luxury resorts for a relaxing, green village vacation. A brave trek, a monsoon holiday, or a peaceful countryside escape – it provides the right blend.
