This small hill station in the Nashik district is a popular weekend getaway for Mumbaikars as well as Punekars. Surrounded by high mountain ranges, Igatpuri is quite popular among trekkers and rock climbers. While Vihigaon Waterfall attracts nature lovers, Tringalwadi Fort and historic temples are frequented by history buffs and devotees. The world’s largest meditation centre, Vipassana Meditation Academy, is also situated in Igatpuri.

• Best Places to Visit: Bhatsa River Valley, Camel Valley, Vaitarna Dam, Tringalwadi Fort, Amruteshwar Temple

• Best Time to Visit: October to March

• Things to do: Trekking, Boating, Visit temples, Sunset

• How to Reach:

  • By Air: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

  • By Train: Igatpuri Railway Station

  • By Bus: Igatpuri Bus Stand