Nestled in the heart of the stunning Sahyadri mountains, Hotel Ashwin in Igatpuri is your perfect getaway for peace, comfort, and delightful vegetarian cuisine. But beyond our welcoming doors lies a treasure trove of breathtaking landscapes, spiritual sanctuaries, and thrilling adventures, all just a stone’s throw away! Get ready to pack your bags and your sense of wonder, because your unforgettable Igatpuri experience starts here.
A SPIRITUAL SOJOURN
Find your inner peace and marvel at architectural wonders at these serene spots:
- Vipassana Center & Myanmar Gate: Just a short 1.5 KM stroll from our hotel, discover the world-renowned Vipassana International Academy, a global hub for meditation. The magnificent Myanmar Gate, with its intricate Thai-inspired architecture, serves as the grand entrance and a picture-perfect spot. A visit here is a balm for the soul.
- Find your way: https://goo.gl/VsusPj & https://goo.gl/7aFZtz
- Ghatandevi Temple: Perched amidst lush greenery 3 KM away, the Ghatandevi Temple is dedicated to the goddess who is believed to be the protector of the ghats. The temple not only offers spiritual solace but also panoramic views of the majestic peaks of Durvar Utvad, Trimak, and Harihar.
- Seek blessings here: https://goo.gl/GKRP1a
- Kapil Muni Ashram Kavnai: A slightly longer, yet spiritually rewarding, 12 KM drive will take you to the ancient Kapil Muni Ashram. Steeped in mythology and history, this is a place of profound peace and sanctity.
- Embark on a spiritual journey: https://goo.gl/Udcz7h
- Trimbakeshwar Temple: One of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas, the Trimbakeshwar Temple is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus. Located 51 KM from the hotel, its divine aura and impressive architecture make it a must-visit.
- Plan your pilgrimage: https://goo.gl/DVP5Qn
NATURE’S EMBRACE
Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty that surrounds Igatpuri:
- Talegaon Dam & Kapareshwar Cave Temple: A mere 2 KM from Hotel Ashwin, the serene Talegaon Dam offers a tranquil escape. Nearby, the ancient Kapareshwar Cave Temple adds a touch of historical intrigue to your nature walk.
- Explore here: https://goo.gl/ZW83Yv
- Camel Valley Point: Just 3 KM away, witness a spectacular view that lives up to its name! The valley, with its rocky cliffs resembling a camel, is a sight to behold, especially during the monsoons when it’s shrouded in mist and adorned with cascading waterfalls.
- Discover the view: https://goo.gl/GKRP1a
- Municipal & Railway Lake: Enjoy a leisurely evening at the picturesque Municipal & Railway Lakes, located only 3 KM from the hotel. The calm waters and scenic surroundings are perfect for a relaxing stroll.
- Take a leisurely walk: https://goo.gl/KEubmo
- Bhavli Dam & Waterfalls: A short 6 KM drive will lead you to the beautiful Bhavli Dam. In the rainy season, the area comes alive with numerous waterfalls, creating a magical atmosphere.
- Chase the waterfalls: https://goo.gl/2Yqb55
- Tringalwadi Dam: Located 8.5 KM away, at the foothills of the Tringalwadi Fort, this dam is another gem offering serene waters and a picturesque backdrop.
- Enjoy the serenity: https://goo.gl/qBhNwP
- Upper Vaitarna Lake & Dam and Darna Dam: For those who love expansive water bodies, the Upper Vaitarna Lake & Dam (27 KM) and Darna Dam (30 KM) are fantastic destinations for a day trip. The sheer scale and beauty of these dams are awe-inspiring.
- Explore Upper Vaitarna: https://goo.gl/Z1mL1m
- Visit Darna Dam: https://goo.gl/4rhQkm
FOR THE ADVENTURE ENTHUSIASTS
- Kalsubai Mountain Trek: Calling all thrill-seekers! The trek to Kalsubai, the highest peak in Maharashtra, starts from a base village just 25 KM away. The challenging climb rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views that are absolutely worth the effort.
- Conquer the peak: https://goo.gl/CdV2AK
YOUR CONVENIENT GETAWAY
Getting to our haven of tranquility is a breeze!
- Kasara LOCAL Railway Station: We are conveniently located just 18 KM from the Kasara LOCAL Railway Station.
- Find us from the station: https://bit.ly/3tgoLM9
- Mumbai International Airport: For our guests flying in, we are 119 KM from the Mumbai International Airport.
- Your route from the airport: https://bit.ly/3IAbmVo
So, what are you waiting for? Your incredible Igatpuri adventure is calling! Book your stay at Hotel Ashwin today and let us be your cheerful and comfortable base as you explore the enchanting sights and sounds of this magical land. We can’t wait to welcome you!