Mahabaleshwar – Panchgani - Pratapgad - Ganapatipule - Pawas
Ganapatipule, Ratnagiri, Pawas, Velneshwar & Guhagar come under central Konkan with, most spectacular beaches along the konkan coast. It is an idyllic weekend gateway that attracts peace seekers, beach lovers and pilgrims. Ganpatipule is the land of the 400-year old Swayambhu (a naturally formed idol) Ganpati and a glittering white sand beach. Ganapatipule an ideal holiday destination for a beach lover. Ratnagiri includes three main attractions Thiba Palace, Lokmanya Tilak Samarak and Patit Pawan Mandir. Pawas is well known for the Ashram of Swami Swaroopanand, a renowned spiritual leader. Velneshwar is quiet, coconut-fringed beach; there is an old Shiva temple in the environs which is often frequented by pilgrims. Guhagar is known for its virgin beach, coir items, coconuts, betel nuts and mainly Alphanso (Haapus) mangoes. Purple Trips has experienced tour guide to make your trip memorable. Purple Trips is an exclusive brand of Prasanna Purple for Variety of short trips by bus.
Mahabaleshwar is a hill station in India's forested Western Ghats range, south of Mumbai. It features several elevated viewing points, such as Arthur’s Seat. West of here is centuries-old Pratapgad Fort, perched atop a mountain spur. East, Lingmala Waterfall tumbles off a sheer cliff. Colorful boats dot Venna Lake, while 5 rivers meet at Panch Ganga Temple to the north.