AMBOLI FALLS

Welcome To A Peaceful Destination

Amboli is a striking though little known hill resort located in Maharshtra. This beautiful place is positioned in the southern
range of Sahyadri hills close to Sawantwadi. Situated at a height of 690 m this hill station is roofed with fog during the rainy
season. Covered by dense forests and a quite outrageous valleys, this peaceful summit throws up some excellent bird's-eye
views of the Konkan coast. It was developed as a prominent hill station by a British political agent Colonel Westrop. The
Bauxite mines located at a distance of 10 km make a different but enjoyable trip. Throughout the year plenty of tourists visit
this place.
The main rush of visitors actually starts from Diwali and lasts till the end of summer season. Attractive waterfalls can be seen
here in the monsoon while the summers at Amboli are tremendously pleasing and cool. Amboli is a peaceful and attractive
hill station with plenty of exciting things to offer. The hill station is a perfect romantic honeymoon destination as well. For
honeymooners, Amboli has all the privacy and exquisiteness they need. Be it a honeymoon or just a holiday tour, Amboli is a
place which offers an amusing and freshening change of place. You can go through Amboli travel guide for a better
understanding about how to reach Amboli, festivals in Amboli, Amboli attractions, best time to visit Amboli and excursions
from Amboli.

Attraction 

The Amboli Falls is an eye-catching and spectacular tourist attraction of Amboli. The waterfalls are in
full grandeur during the monsoon season which starts from June and lasts till October. The rains fill
Amboli with mist and during this time the attractive water fall is a wonder to behold. It is like a balm to
travelers and the locals during the boiling summers. Visitors coming to this place bathe in the
waterfalls to rinse away all the ill effects of the heat. It also forms a perfect picnic spot for all who
come here as tourists.

weather

Amboli experiences summer season in between March and May. These months are a bit hot and the temperature ranges
between 22 and 40 degrees Celsius.
Monsoon Season in Amboli
From June to September exists the monsoon season. Heavy rain occurs during this period and the climate becomes very
humid but pleasant because of the mild temperature.
Winter Season in Amboli
December to February is the winter season. The hill station becomes cooler in this period and the temperature ranges
between 10 to 30 degrees Celsius. A large number of tourists come here to visit Amboli during this season as the weather
becomes very pleasant.

How To Reach

Reach Amboli By Air
The nearest airport to Amboli is Goa Airport which connects the city with local flights to Mumbai and Bangalore. For
international flights, one can move to the Mumbai airport which is at a distance of 555 km from the hill station.

Amboli is well linked via road to Goa (129 Km) and Mumbai (492 km). One can also get tourist buses and cabs from Mumbai
to Savantwadi on a regular interval.


The Savantwadi railway station is the nearest railhead to Amboli. It is located at a distance of 30 km and connects all the
main cities of the state. From the railway station, one can get easy transport to Amboli by investing a very nominal amount
from the pocket.


Fast Facts:

State: Maharashtra
District: Sindhudurg
Famous for: Hill Station
Languages: Marathi, Hindi
Best Season: Oct - Mar
Weather: Summers 22-40°C, Winters 12-33°C