Start your nature trail at the Elephant's Head Point, a cliff that looks like an elephant's head. Enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the Sahyadri Range and the Krishna Valley. This popular tourist spot is perfect to watch the sunrise and sunset. Take a nature walk around the area and witness the flora and fauna of the Western Ghats. Do not miss the bird's eye view of the Dhom Dam Reservoir.
Visit the historical Pratapgad Fort, situated 1080 meters above sea level. The fort served as a strategic defense location for centuries and has many significant battles in history. Explore the fort's ancient architecture and impressive sculptures. Take an informative guided stroll about the fort's history. Don't miss the view of the lush green big valley from the fort's top.
Experience the green thumb of Mahabaleshwar at Mapro Garden and Farm, producing strawberries and veggies. The site provides a 20-minute factory tour and a ride on a mini train. Delight in the delicious fruit juices, ice creams, smoothies, and strawberries with cream. Relax in the refreshing garden and watch tractors harvesting fresh fruits and vegetables.
If you have more time, include a visit to the Venna Lake and experience boating through the serene environment. Alternatively, if you have less time, drop the visit to Mapro Garden and Farm. The entire itinerary is prone to fluctuation, based on weather conditions, traffic, and transportation timing. Nevertheless, the itinerary provides an eclectic mix of nature and history in Mahableshwar.