Ozarde waterfall: Popular Tourist Attraction In Maharashtra

Ozarde waterfall

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Ozarde Waterfalls is located in Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary of Satara District. Surrounded by thick forests, it is an ideal destination for a day-long picnic. Ozarde water fall in national forest preserve area that is replete with many Ayurvedic plants, trees and herbs.Have to walk good three kms and climb through mountain slopes to see the water fall from a close distance. It is very impressive, and climb through mountain slopes to see the water fall from close distance. It is very enticing and the water is clen, cool and medicinal water from the fall.

Location info:

Address:Near Koyna

District: Satara District

Nearest City: Satara City

Best time to visit: During Monsoon.

Climate/Weather:

History:

Interesting things to do:

Walking, hiking and climbing the majestic mountains and appreciate and admire the natural beauty.

Interesting things to Visit:

Koyna Dam and Hydroelectric Plant at Pofli /elore - Though entry is prohibited due to security reasons after 9-11, You can visit them if you have contacts in any of the Govt.

Nehru Garden - Delight for couples, families with kids and nature lovers. It has water bodies, exhibition on Koyna dam, models, "Making of Koyna Dam" - Documentary screening at 11:00 am and 5:00 PM

Boating on the Koyna lake reservoir

Koyna Wild Life Sanctuary - The wild life sanctuary is a heaven for exotic flora and fauna. One can look and wonder at the treasures of the jungle. Beetles to birds and creepers to teaks it is the home of rare species of animals and plants.

Tiger Sanctuary Recently Koyna-Chandoli area has been selected for the upcoming Tiger Sanctuary. As per recent count, there are 9 Tigers and 66 Leopards (Bibtya) identified in this region.

Sunrise from the Koyna Lake Resort on the backdrop of Koyna Dam

Sunset and View Points at the Kumbhari Ghat (Road leading towards Chiplun)

Ram Madir established by Swami Samarth Ramdas at Chafal

Mobile range info:

How to reach?

Nearest Railway Station:Satara railway station

Nearest Airport:Mumbai International Airport./Pune Airport

Road Transport:Take NH4 (Mumbai - Bangalore Highway),

Nearest Visiting places:

Dhobi
Lingmala
Panchgani
Ajanta Ellora
Goa
Gateway Of India
Marine Drive.
Wilson Point
Pratapgad Fort
Elphinston Point
Lodwick Point
Kate's point
Devil's kitchen
Sidney Point

Nearest Petrol Pump:

On the Highway.

Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation:

Koyna Lake Resort
Joshi wadewale (NH4)
Hotel Natraj (NH4)
Vitthal Kamath Restaurant (NH4)
Milestone Food Plaza (NH4)
Navami Food Plaza (NH4)
Motel Drive Inn Near Sangameshwar (NH17)

Things to carry:

Mineral water bottles, food, first aid kit, some extra clothes and so on.

Tips & Suggestions:

Help Line/Phone Number:

Police Station:100

Nearest Hospital:Hospital at the Nearest City.

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