Shivtara Retreat, Tardobachiwadi, Maharashtra

Located amidst the natural beauty of Ghod river backwaters, The Shivtara Retreat, Tardobachiwadi, Maharashtra is a fun filled place for the whole family. It provides a glimpse into the rural way of life and going back to the nature vibes. Bullock Cart Rides, Agro - Farming, Camping along with a host of other adventure activities enthrall the city dwellers who have not experienced the rural way of life or perhaps it's going back to one's roots after spending a lifetime in the urban set up. The play areas for kids are fun and the thrilling rides add to the excitement for both children and adults alike.

Here is more information about the place. 

Previous Name -Shivtara Krushi Paryatan Kendra 

Developer - Shri Baburao Kashinath Pacharne and Family 

Location - Backwaters of Ghod River and Chinchani Dam

Purpose - To introduce city dwellers to aspects of  rural life that include agricultural activities and life of a Farmer 

Distance From -

Ahmednagar - 58 km

Pune City - 68 km

Lonavala - 115 km

Mumbai City - 198 km

Timing - 10.00 am to 9.00 pm

Packages and Charges -

1. Single Day 

Price - ₹ 999 / -

Time - 9.00 am to 6.00 pm

Includes -  Breakfast, Lunch, Hi Tea ( Pure Veg )

Adventure Activities -  Camping, Zip-line, Zip Cycle, Sky Roller, Artificial Climbing Wall, 360° Cycle, High Step, Multi-vine, Tyre Bridge, Commando Net Traverse, Stick Walk, Net Crawling, Swinging Bridge, Hanging Walk, Boating, Train Ride, Cycling, Waterfall and Rain Dance.

Games like Badminton, Cricket, Volleyball, Carom, Table Tennis, etc

2. Evening Package 

Price - ₹ 799 / - 

Time -  4.00 to 9.00 pm

Includes - Hi Tea and Dinner 

Adventure Activities - Camping, Zip-line, Zip Cycle, Sky Roller, Artificial Climbing Wall, 360° Cycle, High Step, Multi-vine, Tyre Bridge, Commando Net Traverse, Stick Walk, Net Crawling, Swinging Bridge, Hanging Walk, Boating, Train Ride, Cycling, Waterfall and Rain Dance.Games like Badminton, Cricket, Volleyball, Carom, Table Tennis, etc

Time - 4.00 pm to 5.30 pm

3. Senior Citizens and Children Package

Price for a Single Day - ₹ 799

Includes Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Hi Tea 

Price for a Single Evening - ₹ 599

Includes - Hi Tea and Dinner 

Activities Included - 

Games like Badminton, Cricket, Volleyball, Carom, Table Tennis, Boating, Train Ride, Camping, Cycling, Waterfall & Rain Dance

4. Stay Package 

Price per Adult  - ₹ 2200

Time - 24 Hours 

Tent - 2 persons 

Includes Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Hi-tea, Dinner 

Adventure Activities Zip-line, Zip Cycle, Sky Roller, Artificial Climbing Wall, 360° Cycle, High Step, Multi-vine, Tyre Bridge, Commando Net Traverse, Stick Walk, Net Crawling, Swinging Bridge, Hanging Walk, Boating, Train Ride, Cycling, Camping, Waterfall & Rain Dance 

Games like Badminton, Cricket, Volleyball, Carom, Table Tennis, etc

First Aid

5. Hot Air Balloon Festival - VIHAAR 

Days - Saturday and Sunday

Morning – 6:00 am. to  9:00 am.

Evening – 04:00 pm. to 6:00 pm.

Ride Timing – 10 to 15 min.

Capacity - 4 person per ride ( as per weight distribution)

Flying height – 150 to 200 feet 

Charges – ₹ 599 /- per Adult and ₹ 499 /- per Child

Note - 

1. The decision regarding timing, its curtailing and / or  emergency landing depends on the weather and climatic conditions as judged by the pilot

2. Minimum 10 people needed to arrange Balloon flight

3. 4 people per trip ( Depends upon the total weight ) 

4. One - Day Prior booking Compulsory 

5. Rides include Bullock Cart / Horse Cart and Camel Cart ( Additional Charge )

6. Pure Veg Meals Only 

Contact Information -

Shirur Rd, 

Tardobachiwadi, 

District Pune,

Maharashtra - 412210

Call @ (+91) 70646 43232

E-mail Address - info@shivtararetreat.com

Instagram Account - @shivtararetreat

Website - https://shivtararetreat.com

Images - Website

7 Monkey Hills Resort, Mulshi, Maharashtra

The Hospitality Group, Spicy Mango has a 4 star resort named 7 Monkey Hills in Mulshi Village, Pune District in the state of Maharashtra. The Resort is multi storeyed and built at an incline on a hill that is 400 feet higher than the neighbouring hill station of Lonavala. The building is unique with amazing uphill architecture with beautiful lawns and private swimming pools attached to each of their 6 Valley View Rooms. The rooms are spacious, the decor classy and each room has an 180 ° view of the hills and valleys via glass walls and spacious balconies.  A stay here gives one a feeling of being one with nature, with all seasons right at one's doorstep, be it the clouds, the rains or the fog. The food is delicious and the ambience magical that provides a perfect break to relax and unwind in luxury right in the midst of beautiful nature although all modern facilities are available for the guests utmost comfort.

Here are more details of the same. 

Distance from Lonavala - 26 km

Distance from Pune - 33 km

Accommodation Details and *Tariff - Weekdays / Weekends 

1. Valley View Rooms With Private Swimming Pool

Rooms - 6

Bed - Twin Beds 

Tariff - ₹ 8000 and ₹ 10,000

2. Garden View Rooms

Rooms - 2

Bed - Twin Bed

Tariff - ₹ 4000 and ₹ 5000

3. Family Room

Rooms - 1

Beds - 7 Single Beds 

Tariff - ₹ 8000 and ₹ 10,000

Check In - 1:00 p.m. onwards

Check Out - Till 11:00 a.m. 

Dining @ Kimaya Restaurant - Indian, Chinese, Continental, Local Cuisine

Room Facilities - AC,Hangers, Chair, Dining Area, Drinks - additional charge, Pillows, Geyser/Water Heater, Blanket, Western Toilet Seat, Toiletries, Slippers, Towels, Blackout Curtains, Sofa, Flooring, Cushions,, Sound Proofing, Safety, Glasses, TV, Terrace, Toilet Paper, Hot & Cold Water, Shower, Sanitizers, Ceiling Fan, Ensuite Bathroom / Common Bay, Dustbins

Common Amenities

Room Service, Housekeeping, BBQ Grill, Paid Pick Up and Drop Off, In-house Dining, Parking, CCTV, 24/7 Security, Luggage Storage, Luggage Assistance, Electrical Sockets, Doctor on Call, First Aid Services, Caretaker,  Pool/ Beach towels,  Bonfire, Cycling, Indoor Games, Sitout Area, Picnic area, Game Room, Phone Network, Bonfire Pit,  Lawn, Reception, Balcony/Terrace, Fire Extinguishers, Seating Area, Outdoor Furniture, Conference Room, Printer, Business Centre, Banquet, Photocopying, Smoking in Designated Areas, Alcohol Consumption Allowed

Events 

Pre Wedding Shoots

Kids Getaways

Pre - Wedding and Wedding Functions

Birthday Celebrations

Girls Getaways

Corporate Sessions and Conferences

Anniversary Celebrations

Bike Rider's Trips

Nature Walks

Bird Watching

Forest Stay

Themed Dinners 

Party and Banquet Halls 

Destination Events 

Contact Information

Call @ +91 9075757585

Email Address -

7monkeyhills57@gmail.com

Address

7 Monkey Hills

Plot No. 14, 

Survey No. 593, 

Girivan Project, 

Gulmohar Path, 

Kolvan Village

Mulshi, Pune - 412108, 

Maharashtra, India

Note - Tariff is subject to change without prior notice by the management.

Taxes not included

Images - Provided by the management via whatsapp 

List of MTDC Resorts, Maharashtra ( Part 1 )

MTDC, Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation has its resorts and hotels all over the state.

Here is a list of the same with details like address es and contact information 

1. MTDC Ajanta Fardapur

Address -

Jalgaon - Aurangabad Road, 

Fardapur, 

Soegaon, 

Aurangabad- 431118

Mobile Number :

 Mr. Ramdas Kshirsagar (Resort Manager) -8422822054

Email Id - 

fardapurmtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in

2. MTDC Aurangabad

Address -

Railways Station Road, 

Aurangabad

Mobile Number -

Mr. Tushar Tingote (Resort Manager)- 8237246666 

Resort Number - 2402331513

Email Ids -

hraurangabad@maharashtratourism.gov.in

roaurangabad@maharahtratourism.gov.in

reservation@maharashtratourism.gov.in

3. MTDC Ajanta T Point

Address -

Jalgaon - Aurangabad Road, 

Near Ajanta Caves 

Fardapur, 

Soegaon, 

Dist- Aurangabad-431118

Mobile Number  - 

Mr. Ramdas Kshirsagar (Resort Manager) -.  8422822054

Email Ids - 

ajantamtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in

roaurangabad@maharashtratourism.gov.in

reservation@maharashtratourism.gov.in

4. MTDC Bhimashankar

Address -

At Post Rajpur, 

Taluka  Ambegaon 

Dist- Pune

Mobile Number - 

Mr Vishnu Gadekar ( Resort Manager ) - 

98220 43175

Email Ids

bhimashankarmtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in

reservation@maharashtratourism.gov.in

5. MTDC Bodalkasa

Address - 

Post Pondkeeper

Taluka - Tirora, 

Dist- Gondia - 441911.

Mobile Number -

Mr. Vijay Sherki(Resort Manager)-8275301150, 7498072309

EmailID : : bodhalkasamtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in

ronagpur@maharashtratourism.gov.in

reservation@maharshtratourism.gov.in

6. MTDC Bhandardara

Address - 

Dist. Ahmednagar 

4220604

Mobile Number - 

Mr. Kishor Ugale ( Resort Manager ) - 8657518404, 8806696107

Resort Number- 7066323930, 02424295355

Email Id

bhandradaramtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in

7. MTDC Chikhaldara

Address -

Goraghat Point at Chikhaldara, 

Dist Amravati

Mobile Number - 

Mr. Swapnil Mandge ( ResortManager ) - 8422822094

Resort Number - 07220230234, 07220230263

Email Ids- 

lchikhaldaramtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in reservation@maharashtratourism.gov.in

roamaravati@maharashtratourism.gov.in 

8. MTDC Elephanta

Address - 

Elephanta caves, 

Elephanta island. 

Via GPO 

Mumbai- 400001

Mobile Number - 

Mr. Sudarshan Gharat ( Resort Manager) - 8422822109

EmailID -

elephantamtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in reservation@maharashtratourism.gov.in

9. MTDC Ganpatipule

Address - 

At Post Ganpatipule 

Ratnagiri - 415615

Mobile Number - 

Mr. Vaibhav Patil ( Resort Manager ) - 9049508613, 9021286042, 8411933329,  

Resort Number - 8308762182

EmailID 

ganpatipulemetdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in roratnagiri@maharashtratourism.gov.in reservation@maharashtratourism.gov.in

10. MTDC Harihareshwar

Address - 

At Post Harihareshwar

Shrivardhan

Raigad- 4020110

Mobile Number - 

Mr. Subhas Chavan ( Resort Manager ) - 9860669766

Resort Number - 9272120213

Email Id - 

harihareshwarmtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in

roratnagiri@maharashtratourism.gov.in reservation@maharashtratourism.gov.in

11. MTDC Kharghar

Address - 

Plot no.10 

Near shilp chowk,

Sector 12 

Kharghar, 

Navi mumbai-410210

Mobile Number - 

Mr.Umesh Rajput ( Ressort Manager) - 9930130144, 8999594532

Email Id -

khargharmtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in

reservation@maharashtratourism.gov.in

12. MTDC Kunkeshwar

Address -

At Kunkeshwar,

Devgad, 

Dist Sindhudurg

Mobile Number - 

Mr. Vilas Magdum ( Resort Manager ) - 9420262555

Email Ids -

kunkeshwarmtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in

roratnagiri@maharashtratourism.gov.in

reservation@maharashtratourism.gov.in

13. MTDC Karla

Address - 

Tal.Old Mumbai Pune highway, 

Near Balaji Tambe, 

Tal-Maval Kamshet, 

Dist Pune- 410405

Mobile Number - 

Mr. M. A. Hirwe ( Resort Manager ) - 9579314261

Resort Number- 02114282230, 02114282370

Email Ids

karlamtdc@maharashtratourism.gov.in

ropune@maharashtratourism.gov.in

reservation@maharashtratourism.gov.in

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