This hill station of India is similar to the Italian city of Portofino, know what is special

Lavasa is the first planned hill station of India, Whose landscape, look and design are inspired by the Italian city Portofino.
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You will definitely love to watch the movie. In the Bollywood movies, too many scenes are shot on many beautiful places of abroad. You Would definitely love them and want to roam there. Most people opt the Uttarakhand-Himachal when they go to the hill station to roam. One of the reasons is that people living in Delhi and the surrounding cities reach here within 5 to 7 hours. But these places have a lot of crowd at peak time, due to this the people who come in seek of peace, can't fully enjoy the trip. If you want to enjoy fully your holiday much more you should know about the Hill station Lavasa near Pune.

Located in the Western Ghats, just about 60 kilometers away from Pune, India's first planned city, Lavasa, Whose landscape, look and design are inspired by Italian city Portofino. Many buildings and roads of Lavasa are also named as the road of Portofino. So we can say that Lavasa city is very similar to Portofino of Italy. Lavasa is a beautiful hill station in Maharashtra, which welcomes every kind of tourists with its green landscape. Due to being close to Mumbai-Pune, Tourists stay here around the year. Especially during the summer, tourists can relax and enjoy more here. Lavasa is situated in the Western Ghats, So You can fully enjoy the beauty of the hill. Due to being a well-planned city, Lavasa caters to every necessity and luxury of its visitors.

Since Lavasa is a hill station, you can enjoy the natural beauty here as well as enjoy various exciting activities. Here are many adventure clubs and academies with the help of which you can experience a variety of adventure activities. Temghar Dam and Varasgaon Lake, situated between the greenery and the beautiful surroundings, make the more beautiful of the city's beauty. Along with Nature Lovers, people with a large number of adventure fans also come to Lavasa. They can enjoy water sports in Lake, Trekking, Mountaineering, and Camping. If you wish, you can also enjoy the spa and massages in the Ayurvedic centers located in Lavasa, away from the crowd of the city.

Temghar Dam:

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In addition to adventure activities, you can also visit nearby places. Temghar Dam is located on the Mutha river near Mulashi which passes through Pune city. The distance of the dam is only 40 km from Lavasa. The view around the dam is quite beautiful. Falling Water from the dam thrilling the tourist much more. Dam is very close to Pune So tourists can be seen roaming here on weekends. There are also many food stalls around. Morning is the right time to roam here, during this time the weather is very pleasant and there is less crowd.

Lakeshore Water Sports

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If you go to Lavasa during the summer so be sure to visit the wonderful places here. The Lakeshore Water Sports is counted among the most special destinations of the city, where you can enjoy splendid water activity. You can come here with your family or friends on weekends. The Lakeshore is situated on the banks of Warasgaon Lake and is considered one of the most popular tourist destinations. You must go there If you are interested in adventure activities. You can also enjoy a pedal boat, cruise ride here. Lavasa offers good watersport options for visiting tourists.

Promenade Lavasa

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Lavasa welcomes all types of tourists, from nature lovers to adventure and dining enthusiasts can also enjoy a wonderful experience here. Lavasa is the first choice of food lovers. Great hotels and restaurants are available here to offer luxury services. You are here from the country. You can get indigenous and foreign dishes here and enjoy. Well, no travel is considered complete without eating food. So if you come to Lavasa, do not forget to tastes here's delicious dishes.

When To Roam:

The weather of Lavasa remains pleasant throughout the year. But Monsoon and winter season is most suitable for roaming because during this time the climate and atmosphere are cold and beautiful. So, from July to September and October to March, the best time to go to Lavasa.

How To Reach

Lavasa is a magnificent tourist spot near Pune, You can reach here through all three routes easily. The nearest Airport of Lavasa is Pune and Mumbai Airport. You can take the support of the Lonavla railway station for the railway route. If you want to travel by road you can also reach here by road. Lavasa is well connected to the big cities of the state through better roads.