5 Places You Must Visit This Ganesh Chaturthi

You don’t need an excuse to travel but when you have one, why not take it? The season of festivals is upon us, beginning with the joyous occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, which…

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You don’t need an excuse to travel but when you have one, why not take it?

The season of festivals is upon us, beginning with the joyous occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, which is celebrated with great pomp and enthusiasm especially in Maharashtra! And as luck may have it, this year it falls on a Monday (5th September) – giving you a long weekend to make the most of your travel bucket list!

Here are 5 places that make for ideal weekend getaways:

Tooth Mountain Farms, Karjat

A haven surrounded by lush green valleys, this gorgeous property is spread across 15 acres in a private farm. A scenic lake along with cycling tracks makes this place ideal for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts! So, who’s in for a weekend of breathtaking views?

Fariyas Resort, Lonavala

This 163-room 5 star resort is located in picturesque Frichley Hills in Lonavala. It’s perfect for a family vacation where you can enjoy the mini lawn, swimming pool, spa, health club and a kids zone. You can also indulge in a variety of fine dining cuisines at the various restaurants. Time to plan a family reunion, right?

The Verandah in the Forest, Matheran

Think forests, greenery and pure serenity! This old 19th century house has been remodeled into a stunning resort – blending traditional décor with modern comforts. Relish the serene surroundings with a cup of tea at the patio. Who’s up for a rendezvous with the lush forests of Matheran?

Rhythm, Lonavala

This harmonious resort is designed in traditional Asian-Colonial architecture and exudes elegance and tranquility. Everything at this resort is inspired by nature, giving it a warm and cosy atmosphere of a home along with the touch and spirit of a luxurious resort. Head here for some much needed rejuvenation!

Le Farm, Kamshet

This magnificent estate is set on 15 acres of private land, on the backwaters of Vadivale Dam. The resort overlooks a stunning landscape that is sure to remind you of the Scottish Highlands!

Head here for a unique experience of living on a modern farm with all amenities – it makes for a perfect weekend stay!

So, who’s looking forward to a long weekend of pure bliss?

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