Maval Tourism

Maval is a small town and a popular tourist destination of Maharashtra where agro tourism has flourished over the years. It belongs to Maval taluka in Pune district of Maharashtra. Maval town is located 59 km west of Pune.

Nestled amidst the Sahyadri range, Maval abounds natural and historical marvels with hills, dams, old forts and ancient caves. After monsoon the entire region seems to be covered under a green blanket which attracts tourists to spend their vacation close to nature.

Three major vacation spots of Maharashtra- Mahabaleshwar, Lonavala and Khandala are located close to Maval. Apart from being hotspots of tourism, these places are the shooting sites of a number of Bollywood movies. Maval is also famous as a historical site and two most important historical monuments are the Korigad Fort and Tikona Fort. There are several museums in Maval that preserve portraits, inscriptions, pottery items, manuscripts and paintings of the earliest days.

Maval, being close to Lonavala and Mahabaleshwar, is a preferred destination for adventure activities. Kamshet is an alluring campsite amid the mountains and forests. You can also enjoy boating in the tranquil waters of Takve Lake. Those who are looking for some adrenaline rush water sports can participate in water rappelling, tunnel climbing, skywalk and river crossing. Mountain lovers can go trekking to the Bhaja caves and get an insight of Buddhism.

If you are looking for a restful vacation in natural surroundings, Maval is the right place for you. Maval enjoys a pleasant climate round the year. Winters are chilly and summers are hot and dry. The breezy climate of the place makes it favourable for sightseeing and adventure activities.