Panchgani is second highest volcanic mountain plateau in Asia on one side and serrated hills on the other. This hill is nestled between five hills in the Krishan Valley. Earlier this place was famous among Britshers and wealthy Parsi Families as a favorite summer treat. It has well-known boarding schools. And popular treks, lush green forests and valleys. Panchagani is also famous for strawberry fields.

Main Attractions of Panchgani

Parsi Point : This is popular picnic spot known for its splendid view of the pictorial deep azure backwaters of Dhom Dam and lush green Krishna Valleys.

Rajpuri Caves : This is perfect venue for adventure lovers. This cave is situated at a distance of 7 Kms fromPanchgani. This cave is famous for the beautiful Kartik SwamiTemple. Here you will find several water kunds in the premises resembling the Tiveni Sangam Temple at Prayag. It is belived that that this kund has curative powers.

Tableland : this is second longest mountain plateau in Asia made up of Laterite rock at an attitude of 60 mts. This place is popular among children as here they find many games and sports places. Table land act as a natural protector from heavy rains and strong winds.

Kamalgadh Fort : This is an ideal place for adventure enthusiasts at an attitude of 4522 feet. The major attraction of this place is the lovely Dhom backwaters, the thick whispering woods. During monsoon the area looks like wearing green blanket.

General Information

Location : Located on the highway to Mahabaleshwar from Pune, Maharashtra.
Main Attraction : Table Land.
Best Time : October to May.