About Maharashtra

Lying on the western coast by the emerald green Arabian Sea is the state of Maharashtra, the land whose sheer size and diversity will stun you. Maharashtra, one of the most industrialized and developed states of India, occupies the western and central parts of the country and extends over the Sahyadri mountains; a vast stretch of 720 kilometers of the Arabian sea coast providing it a beautiful backdrop.

The mountains here stretch out into the mists as far as the eye can see. The numerous forts stand proud and strong. The scores of temples, sculpted into and out of basalt rock will leave sweet memories in your mind. Maharashtra boasts of diverse and colourful cultures. The long stretches of silvery white beaches invites tourists from all over to laze around. Come to Maharashtra and take a glimpse into this vibrant and beautiful land.

Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra is the largest metropolis in India and also the financial capital of India. Mumbai possess several interesting sights. Other cities worth visiting in Maharashtra are - Aurangabad, Pune, Nasik, Ganpatipule, Ratnagir, etc. There are hill stations like Khandala & Lonavla for rejuvenating and refreshing holidays. The cave temples of Ajanta & Ellora and Elephanta are so intricately carved that the travelers coming here are surely left awe-stuck. In addition to these, there are bracing beaches and bewitching lakes, all clamped together in Maharashtra to create a special effect that you cannot find elsewhere.