Introduction
If you’re looking for a beautiful place to go camping near Mumbai, then this article is for you. Here are 5 amazing places that will make your next trip unforgettable!
Tents ‘N’ Trees, Igatpuri
Tents ‘N’ Trees is a camping site that has it all. It’s located in Igatpuri, Maharashtra and just 120 km away from Mumbai. The number of tents they have is 8 and they offer food, activities like yoga and meditation, bonfire, trekking, swimming pool and library among other things.
They charge Rs. 3200 per night (nightly rate) for their guests who want to stay there over two days or more at this beautiful location where you will be able to experience the real essence of nature in India!
Barn Panchgani
Barn Panchgani is a small village in the Sahyadri range. It is a hill station and has many scenic places to visit, adventure activities to do and wildlife to see.
It offers opportunities for camping at the various locations such as:
The Jama Masjid –
This mosque was built by Shah Jehan during his rule over India. It is one of the most beautiful mosques in India with its beautiful minarets and mihrab (prayer niche).
Khandala Dam –
This dam is situated near Panchgani town and has been constructed by Lokmanya Tilak who was also known as Maharshi or Great Sage Gange. He worked here for several years before becoming famous across India because he established ‘Vivek Kendra’ which means enlightened society like ours today! The dam is a part of the Panchganga valley, which is home to the five rivers: Kondhali, Ghataprabha, Savitri and Krishna.
It has been built in such a way that it provides water for all these rivers to flow through different parts of Maharashtra’s Sahyadri Hills.
Camping near Lohagad Fort
Lohagad Fort is a hill fort located in the Sahyadri range of the Western Ghats, Maharashtra. The fort is also known as Intachibaug, which means “the place beyond hills”, because this place lies beyond hills (or mountains) to some people. It has become a popular tourist destination and offers an amazing view from above its walls. The entire area surrounding this fort is lush green with dense forests on both sides of it leading up to Bhimashankar peak which stands at about 2200 metres above sea level!
Durshet Forest Lodge
Durshet Forest Lodge is a beautiful place for camping. It is located in the Dapoli area, near Mangrove Retreat and it also has other facilities such as a restaurant and a swimming pool. There are many activities that you can do here such as hiking through the forest or just relaxing under the shade of trees with your friends or family members. The swimming pool is a great place to cool off after a long day of hiking and exploring. The food at the restaurant is delicious, so it’s definitely worth visiting even if you don’t want to camp here.
Mangrove Retreat, Dapoli
Mangrove Retreat is located near Dapoli. It is a beautiful place for camping and spending quality time with your loved ones. It has been established by a group of ardent environmentalists who want to protect the mangrove forests from being damaged by human activities, including fishing, logging and other destructive activities.
Mangrove Retreat offers you an opportunity to experience nature at its best! You can spend hours walking through the forest or enjoy swimming in one of their ponds located nearby or take part in any other activity that involves being outdoors such as bird watching or hiking on footpaths through thick foliage where you will see many species of birds such as peacocks (pheasants), bluejays (blue tits), woodpeckers etc., monkeys playing around trees while they eat fruits which drop onto their heads when they climb up high enough; there are many other animals like snakes but it would be wise not too approach them because they could bite you if provoked so don’t forget your mosquito repellent!
It’s a beautiful place for camping.
Camping is a good way to spend time with your loved ones. There are many places near Mumbai where you can camp and enjoy the nature. Here are some of the best camping sites:
Conclusion
I hope this article has given you some ideas for your next camping trip. And if you’re looking for a place to stay, check out our list of the best hotels in Mumbai!
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