GHATS & GANESHA:
MAGIC IN MAHARASHTRA

Join us in the stunning rural setting of Karma Lakewood and the Western Ghat mountains as we celebrate Lord Ganesha with the Ganapati Bappa Morya festival. Head into the magical mountains to witness spring flowers in full bloom on the high plateau and feast on al fresco picnic delights served by Chef Puran in the cool shade of the trees.

ITINERARY

DAY 1 – FRIDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2024

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DAY 2 – SATURDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2024

After breakfast and a leisurely morning, join in the traditional celebrations of Ganapati Bappa Morya as we welcome Lord Ganesha with ‘aarti-puja’ at 12pm at the resort on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturti. Enjoy traditional modaks, ‘gujiyas’ and other delicacies.

DAY 3 – SUNDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2024

Join our experienced  in-house guide Prakash and local residents on a guided trek to the magnificent  Kas Patthar plateau to witness extraordinary valleys of wildflowers in full bloom. In the evening, experience the Ganapati Visarjan festivities from 7pm.

DAY 4 – MONDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2024

It’s an early start as we set out at 6am for a sunrise hike along the Tapola, with incredible panoramas of the Sahyadri Mountain range blanketed in green and the Koyna river gleaming in the valley below. A delicious picnic breakfast will be served on the idyllic banks of the river prepared by Chef Puran and his team featuring traditional ‘kanda-poha’, ‘misal pav’ and many other delights.

DAY 5 – TUESDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2024

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