12 Most famous places to visit in Panchgani - 2019 Updated



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Panchgani or Paanchgani is situated in Maharashtra. It is situated approx.19km before Mahabaleshwar. Panchgani is undistributed part of Mahabaleshwar (You can read about Mahabaleshwar on clicking places to visit in Mahabaleshwar). 

Panchgani name is made up to two words ‘Panch’ and ‘Gani’, Panch means Five and Gani mean Village so the whole Panchgani mean “Five Village” that five villages are Dandeghar, Godavali, Khingar, Ambral and Taighat.

The name Panchgani was given by the British superintendent Sir John Chesson.

Panchgani was originally settled by the retired Britishers, but slowly-slowly it evolved as a centre of attraction for visitors and an educational hub.

In Panchgani, the education level is very high. Many celebrities have studied in Panchgani school like Kajol and Zeenat Aman. No theatre is allowed in Panchgani but many celebrities like to visit and invest in Panchgani. Amir khan own a bungalow in Panchgani in which there is a huge Gym inside.


Places to visit in Panchgani
View of Panchgani



Places to visit in Panchgani


1. Tableland

From the best places to visit in Panchgani, Tableland is top of all.

This is one of the most crowded places in Panchgani. A big table stands in natural pillars on a huge height, it shows the creativity of God.

The view from Tableland you never forget in your life. It is a 360-degree viewpoint. You can see a miles far from here. The mountain, clouds, greenery, gives you energy.

In Tableland some adventurous activity is also held like Paragliding, Horse riding, Cycling and many more. You will definitely enjoy this place.


Tableland of Panchgani


Tableland is famous for its beauty, therefore, it attracts many filmmakers to shoot a scene on this, recent examples of movies are Taare Zameen Par and Agent Vinod.

Other Panchgani sightseeing which is included in Tableland are Shooting point, Pandavas footprints, and One tree point.


Pandavas footprints in Panchgani


2. Sydney point


This is a beautiful Panchgani point which also gives you around 360-degree view of lush green valleys surrounded by hills topped with misty clouds almost in your reach.

The wind is so strong here. To enjoy Sydney point Rainy season is the best because of the greenery in all-around look awesome.


Sydney Point of Panchgani



3. Parsi point

Beautiful glimpse of god creation is reflected from the Parsi point. The scenic beauty of Rivers, Mountains, Clouds, and Sun are visible from here. In places to visit in Panchgani, this point gives you the best nature's view.  

Why it is called Parsi Point that is 100 million dollar question but no knows the answer. If you get an answer, then definitely write in the comment.


Parsi Point of Panchgani



4. Devils kitchen

An interesting Panchgani point, a restaurant in the cave that is two-floor beneath the Ground level. It gives you a different experience to take tea and snacks in the cave.

Devils kitchen of Panchgani


5. Harrison’s Folly


If there is a paradise in Panchgani so here it is. It is really very difficult to describe Harrison’s Folly. It’s just awesome. The view from here will soothe your heart.

Harrison's Folly is private property. The best part of this point is that it gives the best view of sunrise and sunset in comparison to other places to visit in Panchgani.


Harrison’s Folly of Panchgani


6. Devrai art village

This place is gorgeous. Awesome combination of Natural and Man-made beauty. The art pieces are beautiful and the best thing is that you can see the craftspeople working.


Devrai art village of Panchgani

It is the only art village in places to visit in Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar. The artefacts are absolutely stunning and value for money.     


Devrai art village of Panchgani

7, Bhilar Waterfall

A small but beautiful waterfall. Each time you watch that waterfall you realise what’s different between human and God's creation, this is the best example of that.


8. Mapro Garden

A must visit, truly wonderful and joyful place in Panchgani. In Panchgani, Mapro manufactures its products and now it has become a popular tourist attraction point. This is the tastiest places to visit in Panchgani.


Mapro garden of Panchgani

You can see varieties of Mapro products here. You can taste crushes and juices before buying. This place is very clean and well organised. Here a lot of things for kids to enjoy. This is the second crowded Panchgani sightseeing places after Tableland.

They also have a restaurant inside a garden that serves varieties of Pizza, Sandwiches, Mocktails, Soup and Bites, Desserts, Shakes and Hot Beverages but wait how you forget about strawberry with ice-cream this is the most sellable product of Mapro.


Strawberry ice-cream of Panchgani

9. Mala’s fruit product

Mala’s is the trusted brand in the whole world and that’s fruit products are very popular. The best fact about Mala’s is the word “Jam” was introduced by them. Panchgani is the production house of Mala’s. In Panchgani, there is a huge plant of Mala’s.

There is a physical store of Mala’s in Panchgani. From here, you can buy Crusher, Juice, Chikki and other products of Mala's, and also a small canteen in premises.


Mala’s fruit product in Panchgani

Adventurous Places


10. Velocity Entertainmentz

It is an amusement park in Panchgani.

Velocity Entertainment is one of the best places to visit in Panchgani to enjoy with your whole family and friends.

Here Go-kart track, Drop Tower, Bungee Ejection, Dashing car, Radeobull, Gyroscope, Giant Wheel, Bungee Trampoline and much more adventurous activity.


Velocity Entertainmentz in Panchgani

11. On Wheelz

It is also an amusement park situated in Panchgani.

This is very reasonable and enjoyable. Here Breakdance, Bungee Ejection and many more, which you and your family will like.

On Wheelz in Panchgani


12. Wax Museum

This Museum is situated on the main highway between Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani.


Wax Museum in Panchgani


This is one of the best places to visit in Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar to see the artwork of Human.  

Well crafted statue of some the most famous personality like Narendra Modi, Sachin Tendulkar, M.S. Dhoni, Footballer Messi, Actress Anjelina Jolie and many others. All the statue are made by Mr Bhatia & its very talented team which makes it look real.

After seeing all the Panchgani sightseeing, you decide where to go or not. 


Statue of Narendra Modi in Wax Museum of Panchgani

Panchgani Weather and Temperature

Usually, like other greenery places, Panchgani weather is also cold. Highest Temperature is 31.3-degrees Celsius Lowest Temperature is around 14-degree Celcius.


Best time to visit Panchgani

Best time to visit Panchgani is depending on places to visit in Panchgani. Sydney Point and Bhilar waterfall you can enjoy more in Monsoon, and in Summer and Winter season you can enjoy the whole places.

In Rainy season some of the points are closed so you can visit Panchgani according to your places to visit in Panchgani. According to me after Monsoon the beauty of Panchgani is at the top.

Road Map of Panchgani



Conclusion

Panchgani is a place that brings you closer to nature. This trip will add enthusiasm and energy boost to your life. Panchgani gives an opportunity to people living in Mumbai, Pune and any place of India to take fresh air away from that polluted air. So why are you abandoning this opportunity?

Once you take time out and come to this place, then you will feel that there is a life outside work. Don’t end your life only at work. Enjoy a little and makes some good memories with your family and friends.

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