If you feel like having some strawberries, try the Mapro gardens for fresh strawberry and cream. You can also stroll in the gardens to have a closer look at the strawberry farms.
Panchgani is 100 kms from Pune, Wai the temple town is enroute and a good stop over if you feel like exploring a rustic township. From Mumbai toPanchgani you can either take the NH 17 or take the route via Pune, it will be slightly longer however better roads will ensure a shorter driving time!
Best Route from Kolhapur to Panchgani
Kolhapur - Karad - Satara - Wai - Panchgani
Best Route from Pune to Panchgani
Pune - Surur - Wai - Panchgani
Best Route from Mumbai to Panchgani
Panvel - Rohe - Mahad - Poladpur - Mahabaleshwar - Panchgani
On the banks of the river Krishna is Wai. There are seven ghats with each boasting of more than one temple of significance. The 'Dholya Ganpati' temple is one of the major temples in Wai
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