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Igatpuri Tourism

Igatpuri is blessed with picturesque beauty and is a heaven for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. It also has some of the highest peaks of the Sahyadri range. Igatpuri is also a major railway station in Maharashtra connecting surrounding major cities. Igatpuri is a hill station and a city in the Western Ghats located in the Nashik district of Maharashtra, 130 km from Mumbai, on the Mumbai-Agra National Highway.

Places to Visit in Igatpuri:

Myanmar Gate

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  • Myanmar Gate is the entrance to the famous Dhamma Giri Math and Vipassana Meditation Center in Igatpuri, Maharashtra.
  • The gate itself is a popular tourist spot and is inspired from the Thailand style of architecture.
  • Known to be one of the most photogenic places in the region, the gate is also surrounded by majestic mountains in the distance.

Vipassana Center

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  • Founded by S. N. Goenka, Dhamma Giri Meditation Centre is a mutt that offers courses following the Buddha teachings.
  • A good place for stress releasing and quire peace of mind through meditation.
  • The entrance, the large golden pagoda that marks the Centre is a landmark for Igatpuri.
  • Many visitors come to the mutt from India and abroad.

Camel Valley

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  • A few kilometres ahead of the Bhatsa river valley, lies the Camel Valley on the right.
  • On the other side are the waterfalls that is the main attraction of this destination.
  • The Five Waterfalls where five different water sources falls one below the other is a must visit. It can even be seen from the railway.

Tringalwadi Fort

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  • Behind the Ghatandevi Temple lies the Tringalwadi Fort, situated at an altitude of 3000 ft above sea level.
  • This fort attracts trekkers and hikers.
  • The top of the fort looks like a turban and overlooks the entire mountain range.
  • A Hanuman temple is located at the foot of the hill next to the Tringalwadi Lake.

Ghatandevi Temple

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  • A little ahead of Igatpuri, crossing the camel valley, a small road leads to the famous temple of Ghatandevi.
  • It is said that this deity is known as ‘the protector of the ghats’. Behind the temple lies the Tringalwadi Fort.

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