In the vast country that India is, there is hardly any place that can so much as hold a candle to the sheer geographical diversity and multitude that Maharashtra alone brings. Though on the one hand, the state remains renowned for its bustling cities and coastal charm, it is also home to several hill stations, some thoroughly explored while others hardly ever noticed. Untouched by mass tourism, these lesser-known hill stations offer an experience that is naturally free of predefined routes, activities and pleasures. Bringing to the table salubrious temperatures, dense landscapes, various natural settings and a secure respite from the crowds, these spots leave no reason for nature lovers or families seeking a calm outing to look elsewhere. Let us dive in and find out the top picks from the list of uncharted hill stations that present the most solid cases for a visit.
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Malshej Ghat is beautiful and dreamy hill station in Maharashtra
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Malshej Ghat is beautiful and dreamy hill station in Maharashtra
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