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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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