Shahuwadi

Shahuwadi, in the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, is known for its natural beauty, particularly its location in the Western Ghats, and for being home to several tourist attractions like Amba, Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, and Vishalgad Fort. It's a popular destination for those seeking nature, tranquility, and adventure, with easy road access from major cities in Maharashtra

Fort Vishalgad

Old Name: Khelana,


Location : 85 km north-west from Kolhapur.


Base village : Gajapur.


Height: 1130 meter from sea level.


Brief History: - The Shilahara king ‘Narsinha’ in 1058 A.C. constructed the fort. Initially, he named it as 'Khilgil'. In 1209, then king of Yadava’s of Devagiri defeated Shilahara and captured the fort. In 1309, Allauddin Khiljee defeate..

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Amba Ghats

Amba is about 65 km from Kolhapur on the Kolhapur- Ratnagiri highway, situated on the top of the Western Ghats and is a wonderful new holiday spot. With plenty of stunning scenery and forested area around, Amba is yet not clutter with tourists. There is a beautiful two hours long trek that starts from forest leading up to hill, to reveal a stunning view of the Konkan and Deccan plateau.


Nearest Place : Pavankhind (12 km), Fort Vishakgad (25 km).

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