- Thoseghar waterfalls is a scenic spot located near the small
village of Thoseghar, 20 km from Satara city, at the edge of the Konkan
region, in Western India.
- There are a series of waterfalls, some of them 15 to 20 meters and one of 500 meters in height.
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Thoseghar Waterfalls |
Tourist Season
- People come from all over Maharashtra to visit the area, especially during the rainy or monsoon season, July to November.
- Heavy
rain falls during that season, and because of this the falls have more
water and are more spectacular. The immediate area is calm and quiet,
with a clean lake and dark woods in a hilly area.
- There is a
picnic area and a newly constructed platform which gives a good view of
the waterfall; this platform can be entered in the valley, but it is not
safe to do so when it is raining heavily.
- There are some hotel restaurants nearby where it is possible to eat vegetarian and non-vegetarian food after visiting the area.
- Thoseghar waterfalls can be reached using public transport, or by driving.
How to reach :
- There are regular buses from Swargate (Pune to Satara) and buses or rickshaws from Satara.
- A full view of the falls can be obtained by going to Chalkewadi, and then walking down the road for 5 km.
Labels: Konkan, Maharashtra