Snuggled in the Sahyadris or the Western Ghats, Saputara is a quaint little hill station in the Dang district of Gujarat. Popular for lush green forests, undulating mountains, dazzling waterfalls, dreamy winding roads, livid landscapes and plenty of charming cubbyholes to spend time with your loved ones, the town is the first favorite among tourists. It is located at a height of 875 metres above sea level and is a perfect getaway for Eco-lovers, wildlife enthusiasts and people who love adventure sports.
Saputara literally means habitat of snakes and the tribals of this region worship snakes, especially during Holi. It is a beautiful hilly region enriched with enormous greenery offering magnificent panaroma, tribal culture of a different sort and great trekking opportunities.
Places to Visit Near Saputara:
Artist Village
- Just a few kilometers away from Satpura lake near Nasik road lies a beautiful village which exhibits spectacular artifacts of Bamboo, clothes and many other things.
- The main tribals of the village Bhil, Kunbi and warli are well known for their benevolence.
- Apart from buying their beautiful art works, you can also get into workshops to create something different andtheir culture even better.
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Saputara Lake
- A beautiful and serene known for boating and the lush green and colorful garden on both sides of it.
- It is best visited in the morning for walks to enjoy some peaceful time.
- You can choose to visit Saputara museum which exhibits the lifestyle, culture and history of people of Dang, majority of which are Adivasis.
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