About Mahabaleshwar
Goa to Mahabaleshwar distnce : 389 km
Estimated travel time : 8.5 hours
Goa to Mahabaleshwar is the most popular route known for its pilgrimage destination among the devotees. The main attraction being The Mahabaleshwar Temple, Gokarna a 4th-century CE Hindu temple located in Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.
Mahabaleshwar, a paradise on the earth is a hill station in the lap of the Western ghat on the Sahyadri Hills. The destination is named after the Lord Shivaโs avatar also known as the 'Queen of Sahyadri Hills' this is a place of beauty with the peace where spending time not only reenergize the body but also heels the soul. Perfect combination of spirituality, natural views and fun attract the tourist of all ages group to explored them with their family and friends. This is perfect tourist place to be visit in summer due to situated on hill top that gave relief form the scorching sun rays that is also the reason that it served as the summer capital of Bombay province during the British Raj. It is also the place from where Krishna, one of the most important peninsular river originated. Mahabaleshwar is also famous for it's serene lakes, enticing valleys, forts and cultivation of strawberries and mulberries.
Taxi from Goa to Mahabaleshwar is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Goa to Mahabaleshwar by car is well connected through NH 48 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Goa to Mahabaleshwar distance is 389 Km and is 8.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Mollem - Biodiversity Park, Bhagawan Mahaavira Sanctuary, Mollem National Park, Tambdi Waterfalls
Abanali - Malaprabha River, Chadvalani Devi Mandir, Hanuman Mandir
Khanapur - Shri Durga Mata Mandir, Ganesh Temple, Halatri Bridge, Malaprabha River
Belagavi - Fort, Attiveri Bird Sanctuary, Shiv Temple, Sri Kapileshwara Gudi
Sankeshwar - Shankarling Math, Parshwlabdhipuram Mandir, Jain Temple, Mahadev Temple
Nipani - Ganesh Temple, Gousepak Dargah, Rajwada, Sai Mandir
Kagal - Amusement Park, Dagduseth Ganpati Mandir
Kolhapur - Shree Ambabai Shaktipeeth Temple, Shri Mahalaxmi Mandir, Rankala Lake, Jyotiba Temple
Peth - Khandoba Mandir, Ganesh Temple, Mahadev Mandir, Buddhist Temple
Malkapur - Agashiv Hills, Dongrai Buddhist Caves, Agashivnagar Forest Reserve, Ganesh Mandir
Umbraj - Mathatil Pratap Maruti, Krishna River, Hanuman Mandir
Satara - Ajinkyatara Fort, Rajwaada Palace, Shri Uttar Chidambaram Nataraj Mandir, City View Point