More often than not, people look for exotic, foreign locations as their honeymoon destination. While that is great, most of us forget to explore the options closer home that make for a perfect destination. And the one that recently caught our attention is Mahabaleshwar, about 5 hours from Mumbai and a fast emerging romantic hotspot.
Mahabaleshwar has numerous elements that makes it an ideal place for a getaway. Since its name, literally translated, means ‘God of Great Power,' it is only justified that the place houses several temples dedicated to various Gods and Goddesses. Seek blessings of Lord Shiva with your partner at one of the oldest temples in the city, the Lord Mahabaleshwar Temple before you start your romantic escapade.
Standing at an elevation of 4,000 feet, Mahabaleshwar enjoys pleasant weather throughout the year and has numerous sightseeings options to keep a visitor intrigued. The first halt of your trip can be the Wilson or Sunrise point- the highest in the area, where you can enjoy the best of the extensive flora and mesmerizing landscapes. Revel in the glory of the biggest cliche of all times when you visit the Echo Point, where you can shout your lungs out and hear your voice coming back to your from all corners of the valley.
If you're one of those couples who enjoy exploring the heritage of a city, Mahabaleshwar won't disappoint you. You can visit the Pratapgarh Fort, which is built atop a hill and is home to the famous Mahadev Temple.
A place may have a fair share of scenic attractions, but what can truly make or break your trip is the accommodation you choose during the time. Well, Mahabaleshwar has that taken care of as well, and we will just make your search easier. Here's the list of hotels in Mahabaleshwar to suit the needs of all kind of travellers.
Budget Hotels
Mahabaleshwar has ample budget hotels for people looking for longer stays or who may not want to spend exorbitantly on accommodation. You could choose from Hirkani Grand Resort, Hotel Krishna Continental, and Cloud Green among others. These hotels do the basics right with a decent room, a parking facility and wi-fi in rooms.
Deluxe Hotels
Usually, the most opted for, Deluxe Hotels are the 3-star and 4-star hotels that take the amenities a notch higher. Other than the usual room and parking services, you will find a swimming pool, a fitness center and other facilities for the convenience of a tourist. Some of the best at Mahabaleshwar are United-21 Resort, The Grand Legacy, Brightland Resort & Spa, Saj Resorts, et al.
Luxury Hotels
The only one-of-its-kind in Mahabaleshwar, Le Meridien Resort & Spa should be your go-to place if the aim of your honeymoon is opulence. You spend more than you spend on the usual hotels, but it is worth every penny. From grand interiors to excellent facilities, a stay at this place is an unforgettable experience. In addition to the common, other services include a jacuzzi in room, beauty services, spa indulges, outdoor games, et al.
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Happy Travelling to you!
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