Book Sasvad to Kolhapur Cab
Sasvad to Kolhapur distnce : 212 km
Estimated travel time : 4.1 hours
Kolhapur is a one of the popular city of the Maharashtra state of India flank on the bank of the river Panchaganga, is also one of the prominent site of pilgrims. There is a strong belief after one worships Balaji at Tirupati, offering prayer to goddess Mahalakshmi is essential to complete the pilgrimage. Kolhapur is also famous worldwide for Kolhapuri Chappels (Kolhapuris) & Jaggery. Kolhapuris introduced the concept of environment friendliness and innovation in footwear.
Located in Sahyadri mountain ranges, on the banks of the river Panchganga, Kolhapur is a historic Maratha city and religious pride of Maharashtra. It is also known as 'Dakshin Kashi'. Kolhapur offers an incredible archeological & cultural heritage, magnificent temples, monuments, forts, lakes and gardens and is full of tourists all around the year. On the day of Naag Panchami, Kolhapur seems at its best. Thousands of people worship live snakes by offering milk and rice. Another important festival in Kolhapur is Randall Mahotsav. Kolhapur is also called as sugar bowl of India and famous for, having the maximum amount of Mercedes cars, spinning mills, education center and also famous for spicy curries and leather shoes. Kolhapur offers a lot to tourists from pilgrimage sites to wildlife sanctuary, a museum, a ghat, a dam and a lake with few forts and palaces. Most important and must visit attraction is The Panhala fort for history lovers and for trekkers. Another attraction is Shri Chatrapati Shalu Museum, also known as New Palace, built with black polished stone and is an architectureโs delight. Other attractions are Bison Sanctuary, Ramtirth waterfall, Sagareshwara deer sanctuary, Shri Mahalakshmi Temple, Narsobawadi in Shirol taluka, Koppeshwar Mandir in Khidrapur, Jyotiba Temple Audumbar, Shri Bahubali Sanctuary, the Radhanagari Dam, Rankala Lake. Some of the other important tourist attractions that lie in close proximity to Kolhapur are Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Pune, Mahabaleshwar, Solapur.
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Sasvad to Kolhapur Cab Route
Sasvad to Kolhapur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Sasvad to Kolhapur distance is 212 Km and is 4.1 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Bahubali Hill and Temple in Bahubali - This ancient temple and hill offer stunning views and is a popular stop for religious and nature enthusiasts.
2. Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary - Known as the "Bharatpur of Maharashtra," this sanctuary attracts a variety of migratory birds and is a great spot for birdwatching.
3. Nira River - If you enjoy scenic spots and natural beauty, a stop along the Nira River can provide a peaceful and picturesque break.
4. Mayureshwar Wildlife Sanctuary - This sanctuary is home to various wildlife including leopards, hyenas, and different bird species. Wildlife lovers can visit the sanctuary for a safari experience.
5. Jejuri - Known as the town of Lord Khandoba, Jejuri is famous for its temple dedicated to the Hindu god. Visitors can witness the unique and vibrant festivities during festivals.
6. Purandar Fort - This historical fort offers panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's rich past. It is located near Sasvad and can be a great stop for history enthusiasts.