{"id":438,"date":"2022-04-23T10:38:56","date_gmt":"2022-04-23T10:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/?p=438"},"modified":"2022-04-23T10:38:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T10:38:56","slug":"best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Best Places to Visit Near Nashik in monsoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monotonous work not only drenches out your energy to live your life thoroughly but also at times makes you feel frustrated and helpless. Stress and anxiety are often synonymous with office work. To overcome this it is highly recommended, even by the psychiatrists, that you take a break and go on exploring new places which will add up to your zeal to live your life with fun. Read on to know more about the best places to visit near Nashik in monsoon.<\/p>\n<p>Travelling is the best therapy that you can gift your soul, mind, and body that will help you relax and calm down your senses. With every day experiencing something new, going on a journey alone or with your closed ones is something that everyone must do, whenever there is a chance.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Popular_Places_to_Visit_Near_Nashik_in_Monsoon\"><\/span>Popular Places to Visit Near Nashik in Monsoon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" 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href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Popular_Places_to_Visit_Near_Nashik_in_Monsoon\" title=\"Popular Places to Visit Near Nashik in Monsoon\">Popular Places to Visit Near Nashik in Monsoon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Here_is_a_list_of_the_best_places_to_visit_near_Nashik_in_monsoon\" title=\"Here is a list of the best places to visit near Nashik in monsoon.\">Here is a list of the best places to visit near Nashik in monsoon.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Anjaneri\" title=\"Anjaneri\">Anjaneri<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Dugarwadi_Waterfall\" title=\"Dugarwadi Waterfall\">Dugarwadi Waterfall<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Temple_Hill\" title=\"Temple Hill\">Temple Hill<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Gangapur_Backwater_Dam\" title=\"Gangapur Backwater Dam\">Gangapur Backwater Dam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Saptashrungi\" title=\"Saptashrungi\">Saptashrungi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Trimbakeshwar_Temple\" title=\"Trimbakeshwar Temple\">Trimbakeshwar Temple<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Kalaram_Temple\" title=\"Kalaram Temple\">Kalaram Temple<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Malshej_Ghat\" title=\"Malshej Ghat\">Malshej Ghat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Bhimashankar_Temple\" title=\"Bhimashankar Temple\">Bhimashankar Temple<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Alibaug\" title=\"Alibaug\">Alibaug<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Khandala\" title=\"Khandala\">Khandala<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-near-nashik-in-monsoon\/#Lonavala\" title=\"Lonavala\">Lonavala<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Located at a distance of 190 km north of the city of Mumbai, Nashik or Nasik is the perfect conjugation of nature and sacred temples. It not only purifies your body and mind with the picture-perfect scenic beauty but also soothes your soul with the divinity that it offers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Here_is_a_list_of_the_best_places_to_visit_near_Nashik_in_monsoon\"><\/span><span id=\"Here_is_a_list_of_the_best_places_to_visit_near_Nashik_in_monsoon\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Here is a list of the best places to visit near Nashik in monsoon.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Anjaneri\"><\/span><span id=\"Anjaneri\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Anjaneri<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Anjaneri is a fort located on the mountain range of Nashik-Trimbakeshwar. It is situated at an elevation of 4,264 feet and is considered to be the birthplace of God Hanuman. There are 108 caves found here that are related to the Jain community.<\/p>\n<p>There is a Hanuman temple located on the top of the mountain which is a famous spot for Hindu devotees. It also has a lake and ruins of Jain temples.<\/p>\n<p>It is a very popular trekking site for locals and tourists. During monsoon, numerous people come here to take part in the trekking and relish the experience. If you find yourself in Nashik during monsoon, do not miss the opportunity to hike here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You may also like<\/strong>\u00a0Most popular tourist places in Nashik<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dugarwadi_Waterfall\"><\/span><span id=\"Dugarwadi_Waterfall\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Dugarwadi Waterfall<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Located at a distance of 30 km from Nashik, Dugarwadi waterfall is a scenic beauty that you must witness during monsoon. With the pristine environment and rich green semi forests encapsulating the area, it is bound to awe-struck everyone.<\/p>\n<p>The waterfall falls from a great height and during monsoon as the fall is in its full volume, it creates a mesmerizing view. You have to take a small hike from the main road and cross a small river to reach here, which makes the journey even more adventurous.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure you wear good shoes while visiting here as the rocks remain slippery and if you fall you can get injuries. There are a few small shops that sell food and snacks for the tourists.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Temple_Hill\"><\/span><span id=\"Temple_Hill\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Temple Hill<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As the name suggests, the place is a beautiful temple, located on a hill. The climb includes numerous stairs but has resting places. With a military camp situated just behind the temple, it is very neat and clean and offers safety to the travellers. It is maintained by the cantonment board of Deolali. The temple is dedicated to Lord Dattatreya.<\/p>\n<p>It offers a scenic view of the golf course located just below. The green lushing view of the scenery not only relaxes your mind but also serves as a beautiful photography site.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gangapur_Backwater_Dam\"><\/span><span id=\"Gangapur_Backwater_Dam\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Gangapur Backwater Dam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It is the ideal place for locals and tourists if you want to enjoy the evening beside the sparkling and vast waterbody with your loved ones. It is India\u2019s first soil dam built with the raw mud yet has a clean and crystal clear water.<\/p>\n<p>You can enjoy it here by just staring at the water or can arrange a small picnic with your group. You can also ask from the local boats to allow you a ride on the water. With few food shops offering fresh fish delicacies, Gangapur Backwater Dam is a must-visit if you are in Nashik.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saptashrungi\"><\/span><span id=\"Saptashrungi\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Saptashrungi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Saptashrungi is one of the 51 Shakti Peeths in India. It is considered that Goddess Shakti\u2019s right arm was fallen in this place and the temple was built on top of it. As a result, it is a sacred place and has hundreds of Hindu devotees coming to this place, seeking blessings.<\/p>\n<p>Saptashrungi is located on the hills of the Sahyadri range which has an average height of 4,500 feet. It includes 512 steps to enter the temple and is thus also a place for adventure for young tourists. There are 108 water bodies located in this mountain range and are called Kunda.<\/p>\n<p>The temple is a two-storeyed building that houses the shrine of the goddess on the top floor. The view of the vast forest below, lushing with the green vegetation and the magnanimous blue sky adds to the perks of visiting this place.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trimbakeshwar_Temple\"><\/span><span id=\"Trimbakeshwar_Temple\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Trimbakeshwar Temple<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Located at a distance of 28 km from the city of Nashik, the Trimbakeshwar temple is situated in the small town of Trimbak and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Kusavarta is a Kunda located in the temple premises that acts as the source of the Godavari river.<\/p>\n<p>The temple is located between three hills and has shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, Vishnu, Bramha and other deities. It also has several samadhis of saints and monasteries. It was built by Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao.<\/p>\n<p>With immense beauty of the hills and forests surrounding the temple, the Trimbakeshwar Temple is a popular tourist site and mesmerizes everyone.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kalaram_Temple\"><\/span><span id=\"Kalaram_Temple\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Kalaram Temple<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As the name suggests, the Kalaram temple is devoted to Rama, the famous avatar of Vishnu, who is worshipped in his black skin colour. Goddess Sita and Lord Lakshmana also accompany the Rama statue.<\/p>\n<p>The temple was built in 1744 by Sardar Rangarao Odhekar after he saw a dream about the black idol of Rama.<\/p>\n<p>With immense mythological history and sculptures depicting the scenes from Ramayana, the Kalaram Temple is a famous pilgrim site and tourists flood here to witness the grandeur of the temple.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Malshej_Ghat\"><\/span><span id=\"Malshej_Ghat\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Malshej Ghat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>With an average elevation of 700 meters, Malshej Ghat is located in the borders of the district Thane. It is a beautiful pass located in the rugged and green mountains of the Western Ghats and is flooded by tourists interested in exploring the lavish nature.<\/p>\n<p>Malshej Ghat nestles numerous species of birds and is thus a paradise for bird watchers. Flamingos are the most popular birds here. Famous for the dark and dense forests housing wild animals like tigers, leopards, peacocks, etc, Malshej Ghat is the perfect place to get drown into the ravishing nature.<\/p>\n<p>The view of the valleys from the pass awestruck everyone. It is definitely one of the best places to visit near Nashik in monsoon.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bhimashankar_Temple\"><\/span><span id=\"Bhimashankar_Temple\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Bhimashankar Temple<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Bhimashankar Temple is an ancient shrine devoted to the Shiva Jyotirlinga. It was carved by the ancient Viswakarma sculptors. It was built around the 13th century. There are numerous Buddha carvings near the temple and bells from various cultures built in the temple.<\/p>\n<p>Bhimashankar is perfect for trekking and many tourists trip here to enjoy the serenity and the calmness which is only broken by the chirping of birds.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alibaug\"><\/span><span id=\"Alibaug\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Alibaug<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>With a population of 19,401, Alibag is a small coastal town of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/travelindiatravel.in\/travel\/places-to-visit-in-maharashtra\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maharashtra<\/a>. It has numerous beaches that are a delight in themselves and are less commercialized and is thus a wonderful place for exploring the sea.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the beaches, the Vrindavan Garden is an orchard that houses numerous Mango, Chikoo, Guava, Custard Apple, Cactus, Crotons plantations. It is a perfect nature walk for travellers wanting to explore the green town.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You may also like<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelindiatravel.in\/most-popular-places-to-visit-in-alibaug\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Popular Places To Visit in Alibaug<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Khandala\"><\/span><span id=\"Khandala\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Khandala<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Khandala is a hill station located in the mountains of Western Ghats. With numerous activities like mountain climbing, hiking, trekking, rappeling and simply sightseeing, Khandala is a very popular destination for tourists as well as locals.<\/p>\n<p>Tiger\u2019s Leap, Duke\u2019s Nose are the most popular places of interest here. With the mesmerizing view of the valleys, mountains and the clouds floating closely above, Khandala is a worth to visit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read<\/strong>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelindiatravel.in\/places-to-visit-in-khandala-with-family-friends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">7 Most Beautiful Places To Visit in Khandala<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lonavala\"><\/span><span id=\"Lonavala\" class=\"ez-toc-section\"><\/span>Lonavala<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Lonavala is another hill station in Maharashtra located in the midst of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Western_Ghats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Western Ghats<\/a>. There are few caves, called the Karla Caves and the Bhaja Caves that has ancient Buddhist carvings on their walls and attracts many tourists.<\/p>\n<p>With the famous forts of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelindiatravel.in\/lohagad-fort-timings-entry-fee-history-architecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lohagad<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelindiatravel.in\/visapur-fort-timings-entry-fee-history-architecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visapur<\/a>\u00a0nearby, Lonavla is a famous destination, especially during the monsoons. The magical views of the green valleys and the hills attracts thousands of tourists every year.<\/p>\n<p>It is a myth that that monsoon is not appropriate for traveling. With all the above-mentioned destinations popular during the monsoon, it is recommended that you take a break from your monotonous schedule and spend some time in the mountains, enjoying the serenity of the exotic beaches and experience the grand temples, built by our ancestors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read<\/strong>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelindiatravel.in\/best-places-to-visit-in-lonavala\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">14 Best Places To Visit in Lonavala<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hope you liked this article on the best places to visit near Nashik in monsoon. Do share your views with me in the comments section below. If this article was helpful, do share this post with your friends on Facebook and Twitter. It would mean a lot to me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monotonous work not only drenches out your energy to live your life thoroughly but also at times makes you feel frustrated and helpless. 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