Overview

Nashik Travel Guide

Nashik is the fourth largest city in the state of Maharashtra. It is famous for Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha (Kumbh Mela) that is held every after 12 years. It is situated on the banks of the Godavari River at a distance of 166 km from Mumbai and 211 km from Pune. It has a large number of vineyards and wineries and popularly known as the “Wine Capital of India”.

The prominent tourist places in and around Nashik are Someshwar Waterfall, Nashik Caves or Pandavleni Caves, Kalaram Temple, Tapovan, Muktidham, Sita Gufaa, Ramshej Fort, Coin Museum, Anjaneri Fort and more. The best time to visit this beautiful city is in the months from October to March. It can be easily accessed by airways, railways and roadways.

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Places to visit and things to do in Nashik

Nashik Caves

Someshwar Waterfall

Kalaram Temple

All Attractions of Nashik

GETTING THERE

How to Reach Nashik

Around 171 km from Mumbai and 210 km from Pune, Nashik is one of the popular religious destinations amongst people of all religions including Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. Out of numerous historical temples, the Someshwar Temple is the popular one. The temple town of Trimbakeshwar and Panchavati are other notable religious attractions here. Nashik can be reached from any part of Maharashtra by road or rail.

How to Reach Nashik by Air

Mumbai International Airport serves as the nearest airport to Nashik. Plenty of domestic and international flights connect Mumbai with rest of the world. So, for going to Nashik, one can easily take a flight till Mumbai and then board a bus, car or train to travel the remaining distance.

How to Reach Nashik by Road

Nashik can be reached by road from Mumbai via NH 3. Several private luxury as well as Maharashtra State Transport Corporation buses connect Nashik with places like Pune, Shirdi, Aurangabad apart from Mumbai. As these buses run daily from morning till night, visitors can easily board a bus to Nashik.

How to Reach Nashik by Rail

Nashik has its own railway station and numerous trains run between Nashik and Mumbai everyday at frequent gaps. Passengers can avail these trains depending on suitable timing and budget. Duration of Mumbai to Nashik train journey is of maximum 5 hours. Handful of trains from other cities also serve Nashik on a regular basis. Buses and auto-rickshaws can be availed outside the station.

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