Saturday, July 26, 2008

Tapola (Near Mahabaleshwar)

Tapola (Near Mahabaleshwar)

Distance From Pune - 150 KM
Distance From Mahabaleshwar - 30 KM

Path - Pune -> Wai -> Panchgani -> Mahabaleshwar -> Tapola

Tapola is a very different kind of place. Lovely nature. Amazing view of Koyana and Solshi Rivers, Shivsagar Dam. Tapola is very famous for boating. Motorboats, Speed boats and scooter riders are available at nominal charges. You can reach various points through boat only.

Points
- Boating Rides
- Shooting Point
- Datta Mandir
- Triveni Sangam
- Vasota Fort and Forest (Very far from Tapola. One day stay required)


On the Way ...






Tapola Ghat









Shivsagar Dam Point



Boating...






Hotel Island :-)






Lovely Nature .... Various Views...



Shooting Point (Hindi Film -Halchal... many more...)


















Waterfall



Mahabaleshwar Shopping Area

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga and Sanctuary (Rainy Season Special)

Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga and Sanctuary (Rainy Season Special)

For distance, how to go, more photos and related information visit following posts -

http://kuldeepdeokule.blogspot.com/2008/02/bhimashankar-jyotirlinga-and-sanctuary.html



Breakfast @ Hotel Gandharva (Near Chakan)



Ghat Section






Dimbhe Dam
























Mini Waterfall









Tea spot



Farms






Waterfall






Neha Playing with small crab ...



Nice Pose



Near Bhimashankar Sanctuary






Medium Fog



Pedha (Sweet Item Name) Center



Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Mandir






Inside Mandir









Inside Bhimashankar Sanctuary



Hanuman Temple






Discussion :-D






Prayer



Ajani Mata Temple (Near Nagphani Point)



Way to Nagphani Point



Amogh @ Work



Nagphani Point






Wow !!!



Deep Valley









Queen :-)



Deadly Pose