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Offbeat Destination Chikhaldara

The only Coffee Estate in Maharashtra

Chikhaldara

a height of 1080m. Close to Amravati, Chikhladara can be reached by road.
The deep misty valleys of Chikhaldara has a new shade in every fold unwrapped. Chikhaldara( chikaldara, chikhaldhara) is located in Amaravati district of Vidarbha region. The only hill station in the Vidarbha region offers you an abundance of wildlife, viewpoints, lakes and waterfalls. Chikhaldara has many things to be explored.
Chikhaldara is full of deep valleys, and these valleys are full of velvet mist and majestic trees. Chikhaldara is situated at an altitude of 1,118 m and has the added distinction of being the only coffee-growing area in Maharashtra. Chikhaldara is full of deep valleys, and these valleys are full of velvet mist and majestic trees. All this makes it a very popular summer retreat. With abundance of natural scenery, exciting wildlife, breathtaking waterfalls and a placid lake, the beauty of Chikhaldara is overwhelming. The climate is always breezy and walking on the clouds often becomes a reality.

Located in the central region of Maharashtra which is actually an equatorial belt with extreme temperatures, Chikhladara surprises the wary tourist with sights far beyond the ordinary. The only coffee plantation estate in Maharashtra, it is one of most beautiful and yet offbeat destination in the state rising to

Places of interest Places of interest in and around Chikhaldara are the Melghat Tiger Project, Dhakana-Kolkaz National Park, Hurricane Point, Prospect Point, Devi Point, Gavilgad and Narnala Fort, the Pandit Nehru Botanical Gardens, the Tribal Museum and the Semadoh Lake. The Melghat Tiger Project has 82 tigers1 and also houses other animals like panthers, sloth bears, sambar, wild bear, and wild dogs. The scenic beauty of the misty mountains with rich
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