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Maharashtra is one of the largest states in India, both in terms of population and area. Its booming capital Mumbai, makes it not only one of the most important states economically, but also a major gateway for overseas visitors.Rich in heritage treasures - Maharashtra is the land of 2nd century Ajanta and Ellora caves. Tour the attractions of Mumbai, Khandala, Panchgani and Mahabaleswar with Maharashtra tour packages and Destination India Tourism.
Rediscover enchanting legends associated with old fort ruins, Portuguese palaces and a host of archaeological treasures as you explore Maharashtra destinations. Enjoy beach holidays, munch spicy bhel puri while you watch sea waves caress Mumbai shores and be a part of the 11-day Ganesh Festival gala that infuses new hope and life into the very soul of Maharashtra, India.
Maharashtra, a state where a millennium of culture weaves a tapestry of myriad charms. The spiritual solace of centuries. The sylvan serenity of the countryside. The stillness of a thicket disturbed only by a tiger flashing past, or the symphony of tradition from its varied population. All abound in a unique togetherness. in Maharashtra, a state as vivid as vivacious.
Enjoy livewire lavani and nautanki performances and shop for Maharashtra crafts such as hand embroidered mojaris, ethnic jewelry and brilliantly woven Maharashtrian saris, especially the paithani variety. Also check out art forms such as Warli and Scroll paintings that reflect the cultural color of this splendid land known for its brave Maratha warriors.
Visit the splendid attractions of Shirdi, Pune and Nashik. Shirdi of course is a must visit while on a tour of Maharashtra, India. It is believed that the great saint Sai Baba lived in these parts and spread the message of love and goodness throughout his life.
Mumbai of course is a mega city that features in the world map as a formidable India commercial center. Mumbai is the main hub of Indian commercial cinema and offers a fascinating range of tourist attractions such as the Taraporewal museum, Juhu beach, Gateway of India and the Elephanta caves.
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