Malshej Ghat, Maharashtra Aug 7, 2025

Malshej Ghat, Maharashtra

If you"re craving the thrill of monsoon magic—then Malshej Ghat is calling. Just off the Nagar-Kalyan road, this spot, nestled in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, is a mountain pass that looks straight out of a dream. With its misty trails, serene lakes, cascading waterfalls and scenic tunnels, it"s a haven for nature lovers and trekkers. Its diverse ecosystem bursts with life—leopards, Indian giant squirrels and barking deer roam its dense forests. Birdwatchers especially flock here during the monsoon, when flamingos make their seasonal visit.

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