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blends into the natural environs without disturbing the ecology of the place.
A lifestyle destination, Lavasa supports a varied cross section of people, comprising vacationers, business tourists, holiday homers, staff employed by the industries, full-time residents, amongst others.
Lavasa City is divided into multiple towns, of which Dasve is the first. While developing the blueprint for the city, Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions, or MICE business, was planned as a large share of its economic
Fascinating facts about Lavasa
• Lavasa is home to the karvi flower also known as the“ Blue Bloom”, which blossoms once in seven years
• One of the smallest birds of India, the Tickell’ s Flowerpecker, is found in Lavasa
• The Malabar Whistling Thrush, popularly called as the“ Whistling Schoolboy”, is a bird native to Lavasa
• Two prominent butterflies found in Lavasa, the Blue Mormon and the Oka Leaf are used as Bio-indicators to detect the basic health of the eco-system in Lavasa.
• Lavasa is a natural habitat for the Atlas Moth which are considered to be the largest moths in the world in terms of the total wing surface area.
activity. With this in mind, the planners built one of the finest convention centres in Western India, called LICC( Lavasa International Convention Centre), after which hotels mushroomed rapidly, and today, all facilities at Lavasa City are focused on this segment.
Nestled between the majestic Sahyadri and beautiful Warasgaon Lake, Lavasa enjoys a naturally rich landscape.
From customised holidays to group tours, from adventure sports to nature trails, from summer special to festive fiesta packages, the destination has a lot to offer. Its pleasant year round weather makes it a perfect holiday destination.
With the blessings of Mother Nature along with some integrated smartness, the destination offers a lot more to the customers than normal tourism destination. From customised holidays to group tours, from adventure sports to nature trails, from summer special to festive fiesta packages, the destination has a lot to offer. With world class infrastructure, star hotels and entertainment centres, our city offers superlative facilities in a proficient, hassle free way, which is inspirational for every city. Lavasa enjoys a pleasant year round weather, making it a perfect holiday destination. The monsoons are mesmerising at Lavasa with waterfalls and luscious greenery around. De
24 destination exotica | february 2017