Maharashtra Travel Guide

India

A golden temple with intricate carvings and a dome.
A temple with a series of columns and a large rock formation in the foreground.
A busy urban street lined with palm trees and buildings.
A brightly lit multi-story building with various commercial signs, including a McDonald's and a pub.
A group of people standing on a bridge overlooking a river with green banks and distant buildings.

Popular cities in Maharashtra

A beach with two boats, a cityscape in the background, and a person walking.
Mumbai
Known for Shopping, Business and Cafes
A holiday in Mumabi means glitzy skyscrapers towering over crowded bazaars, Bollywood movie productions you might even land a bit part in, and streets so crowded you’ll soon forget all about the concept of personal space.

Reasons to visit

  • Bandra Kurla Complex
  • Juhu Beach
  • Marine Drive
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A stone pathway beside a river, surrounded by greenery and trees.
Mawal
Explore attractions like Wet N Joy Water Park Lonavala and Lohgad Fort as you discover things to see and do in Mawal.

Reasons to visit

  • Pawna Lake
  • Della Adventure
  • Tamhini Ghat
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A densely populated urban area with numerous high-rise buildings and scattered green spaces.
Pune
Known for Business, Temples and Hills
Explore Pune: its temples, countryside, university life and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Balewadi High Street
  • Shaniwar Wada
  • Bund Garden
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A lush green valley with rolling hills and a misty mountain backdrop.
Paud
Known for Flowers, Jungles and Hills
Escape to quaint Paud! Enjoy its ruins, jungle and temples.

Reasons to visit

  • Mulshi Dam
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A mountainous landscape with a river, a lake, and a distant city.
Karjat
Known for Swimming, Spas and Small town
Get away to quaint Karjat! Enjoy the spas, rafting and mountains.
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A dirt path with a metal railing leading up a steep hill.
Mahabaleshwar
Known for Scenery, Boating and Lakes
Spend some time in a hill town in the west of India to see a diversity of landscapes and rock formations shaped like monkeys and an elephant.
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Stay near popular Maharashtra attractions

A crowded beach with palm trees and buildings in the background.

Juhu Beach

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Participate in seaside activities and dine on delicious street food at this extensive beach in Mumbai, the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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