Our last day in Wai was going to end with a trip to Sajjangad Fort in Satara city of Maharashtra. We wanted to visit Kaas Plateau which is only 20 km from Sajjangad Fort but since flowering season was over, we decided against it. Sajjangad means Fort of Good People is the final resting place of Swami Ramdas, a saint […]
Today we were going to visit Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar. We started from Wai at 10: 00 am and reached Mahabaleshwar in 45 minutes. Mahabaleshwar is 32 km from Wai and Panchgani is only 12 km from Wai. Our sweet craving forced us to stop at Bagicha Corner, the famous place in Mahabaleshwar for Fresh Strawberry […]
Our plan on second day in Wai was to visit the nearby temples and Balkawadi dam in the evening. We got up early and did yoga in the fresh natural air of the surroundings. We left at 10:00 am and our first stop was the famous “Mahaganpati temple or Dholya Ganpati temple”. The statue of Lord […]
The Kaas Plateau or Kas Pathar is situated in the Western Ghat Sahyadri range, 25 kilometers from Satara city in Maharashtra state of India. The name Kaas originates from Kaasa tree (Elaeocarpus glandulosus). Leaves of this tree turn green to red as they mature. It gets white flowers only for 15 days in the month […]