Beautiful konkan...

The Konkan region is the most beautiful and God gifted land between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea at western coastline of India and known as little slice of paradise of Maharashtra. Region of Konkan or the Konkan Coast includes Thane district of Maharashtra to Mangalore port city of Karnataka and known for many tourist attractions and locations to explore.

Beaches

Konkan region is well famous for its long and narrow stretch of sparkling beaches with crystal blue waters and white-black sand. Tarkarli Beach of Sindhudurg,Ganpatipule Beach and Dapoli of Ratnagiri,Harihareshwar and Diveagar beach of Raigad district are the few most famous beaches of Konkan.

Forts

Major forts of Maharashtra are situated along with the Konkan coastline, it also includes the sea forts of Sindhudurg Fort,Janjira Fort and Vijaydurg Fort. Other most famous forts of Konkan are listed as Bhagavati fort,Kille Nivati and the Raigad Fort,these amazing forts are now famous as one of the most important trekking destinations around Pune and Mumbai.

Hill Stations

The Sahyadri Mountain range of the Konkan area has two major hill stations known as Matheran and Amboli Hill Station. Matheran and Amboli are surrounded by thick forests and tree canopied hills and offers the spectacular beauty of nature around. Amboli is also known as Mahabaleshwar of konkan and receives heavy rainfalls during the monsoon and home to many tallest waterfalls of the region and one of the wettest place in India.

Waterfalls

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Amboli village of Konkan is home to many small and big waterfalls, Amboli Waterfalls Vyaghreshwar Waterfall, Marleshwar Waterfall and Dhodavane Tivre Waterfall are famous falls of Konkan. Amboli attracts large number of tourists for its beauty of nature and beautiful waterfalls along with its mountain ghat, Amboli ghat-one of the majestic ghats of Maharashtra