Author Archives: Jawhar Tourism

Built in1956 by the Royal Family, This dam is silent witness to the royal family dedication for their subject’s well-being. One cannot forget the entire cost of building this dam was borne by the royal family,even after their royal facilities were discontinued by the government. Surrounded by dense forests, this location induces one to commune with nature at an elemental level.

Jai Vilas Palace is a historic palace located in Jawhar, Maharashtra, India. It's known for its architectural grandeur and connection to the past rulers of the region. The palace has been used as a filming location for various movies and TV shows, adding to its cultural significance. If you're interested in visiting Jai Vilas Palace, here are some details to consider: - Architecture: The palace showcases a blend of traditional and modern architectural styles. - History: It was built during...

Hanuman Point in Jawhar seems to be a scenic spot offering panoramic views. Here's what I found: - Location: Hanuman Point is located in Jawhar, Maharashtra, India, amidst the Sahyadri Range. - Scenic Views: The point offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys, hills, and forests. - Nature: Visitors can spot sheep grazing in the distance and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. - Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Hanuman Point is during the monsoon...

Jawhar — Land of Waterfalls and Tribal Heritage  Dabhosa Waterfall is a scenic waterfall located in Jawhar, Maharashtra, India. Here are some details about Dabhosa Waterfall: - Location: Dabhosa Waterfall is situated in the Sahyadri Range, approximately 15 kilometers from Jawhar city. - Height: The waterfall is known for its majestic cascade. - Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Dabhosa Waterfall is during the monsoon season (July to September) when the waterfall is at its peak. -...

This palace is a typical Rajwada with the central heart-the chowk and beautifully covered wooden pillars and other architectural wonders, All solemn witness to the past glory. There is an ancient Ganesh temple on the premises.

Hiradpada Waterfall is situated in the Sahyadri Range, approximately 15 kilometers from Jawhar city, in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. - Height: The waterfall cascades down from a height of about 300 feet, creating a breathtaking sight. - Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Hiradpada Waterfall is during the monsoon season (July to September) when the waterfall is at its peak. - Timings: The waterfall is open from 7 AM to 6 PM, and entry is free....

Shirpamal is a historic structure situated at the summit of the hill in Jawhar. Built around three centuries ago, it holds great significance as the place where Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj chose to camp during his expedition to Surat. It was here that Vikramshah, the first king of the Jawhar kingdom, warmly welcomed Shivaji Maharaj and ceremoniously placed a feather in his crown, marking their bond. The strategic location of Shirpamal allowed for clear surveillance of enemy movements while offering a...

The remains of this once mighty fort destroyed during the British rule inspire in you a historical pride for our mighty ancestors. Bhupatgarh fort, was a comparably small fort located outskirts of Jawhar and was constructed during the reign of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The inner chamber looks dark. This is a historical monument with strong links to Maratha Kingdom. A legend claims that this place was visited by Lord Ram wife Sita and the sons Lava and Kush and there...

Dabhosa waterfall, another attractive waterfall in Jawhar on the Lendi River,is well known and placed perfectly to soothe ones body and mind with its scenic and soothing beauty. The gushing water cascading from the rock face make this waterfall highly attractive. This pristine and unpolluted location is surrounded by dense forests and provides a serene location for seclusion seeking travelers.

Unspoiled and mostly unexplored waterfalls are prominent tourist attractions in Jawhar. Hiradpada waterfall is placed perfectly amidst lush greenery. The thundering cascade and the white gushing water are breathtaking and eye-catching. The backdrops of the waterfall with hilly, wooded ranges create a charming view. People can enjoy a cool dip in the refreshing waters.