Tuesday, December 19, 2006
Aatwan phata - Mangaon trek
Aatwan phata : By 0900 am ST bus from Lonavla to Sahara, one can getdown at Aatwan phata (12 km).At Aatwan phata, on left one can see the Mulshi lake. Turn right to a depression and the small track climbs down to a lower plateau. Follow the water nullah (dried) right and take a long traverse of the steep rock wall to the base of Moradi peak. Then find a nullah which climbs down to Mangaon village. The trek takes 3 hour. Travel to Parali and then to Khopoli via six seater/ ST. From Khopoli one can travel to Mumbai.
Lonavla is a popular hill station with nice climate 60 km from Pune on the Mumbai highway.
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Lonavla is a popular hill station with nice climate 60 km from Pune on the Mumbai highway.
For photos visit : http://gallery.bizhat.com/showgallery.php?cat=1697