Travel Blogs from Satara, India

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Of Windmills and Wildflowers and Waterfalls, Satara, India travel blog

Of Windmills and Wildflowers and Waterfalls

A travel blog entry by indianature

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The lateritic windmill plateaux of Satara get transformed into wildflower carpets in the monsoon months.  Last September [2010] we enjoyed these vast table lands immensely so this time too, Chalkewadi was on top of the list. From Satara town one has ...

The winding road from Kaas to Mahabaleshwar, Satara, India travel blog

The winding road from Kaas to Mahabaleshwar

A travel blog entry by indianature

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... nbsp; We did for a moment consider this route but a local milk van driver told us not to attempt it. Other routes are back to Satara then via the scenic Medha road;   the not so scenic NH4 - Panchwad Panchgani road; or the winding route to Bamnoli - ...

There's a lot more to Satara than just Kas !!!, Satara, India travel blog

There's a lot more to Satara than just Kas !!!

A travel blog entry by indianature

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... a separate and distinct entry for the "Kas Wildflower Plateau".  This entry is about the Thoseghar waterfalls, scenic rural Satara, the windmill plateaus of Chalkewadi. The journey to Satara  was  tiresome the first time around.  We ...

More Wildflowers and Windmills, Satara, India travel blog

More Wildflowers and Windmills

A travel blog entry by indianature

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The weather had changed dramatically on our second visit to Satara district on 25 September 2011.  It seemed as though the October heat had set in a week earlier and the countryside near Thoseghar and Chalkewadi was not as green and wet as on our ...

The Kaas plateau of wildflowers: September 2011, Satara, India travel blog

The Kaas plateau of wildflowers: September 2011

A travel blog entry by indianature

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The Kas or Kaas Plateau of Wildflowers is situated on a  1000m high lateritic table land  approximately 20km from Satara.  To get here from Satara city, you have to take the right fork at Nana Chowk i.e. not through the Bogda tunnel.  ...

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