Maharashtra · 2D/1N · Easy
Amboli Ghat Weekend Trip
Overview
An Amboli Ghat trip from Mumbai lands you in Maharashtra's wettest hill station — perched at 690 m in the Sindhudurg district, it receives over 7,000 mm of annual rainfall.
Amboli Ghat — perched at 690 m in the Sindhudurg district — is Maharashtra's wettest hill station, receiving over 7,000 mm of annual rainfall. This is the place to experience the monsoon in all its glorious excess: thundering waterfalls at every turn, mist so thick you can almost touch it, and a lush green landscape that feels like a scene from a fantasy film. Beyond the monsoon, Amboli reveals a quieter side with unique biodiversity, including the rare Amboli toad and the Malabar gliding frog.
Amboli's waterfalls are the heart of the experience. Nangartas Falls and Hiranyakeshi Falls thunder within a short drive of the township, while Parpoli Point offers one of the finest sunset views across the Konkan plains below. A short walk up Mahadev Gad rewards you with another perspective on the misty forest, and after dark the night safari is a chance to spot the endemic Amboli toad in its natural habitat.
The hill station sits close to the Maharashtra–Goa border, which makes it easy to pair with a visit to Sawantwadi Palace or Terekhol Fort on the optional day trips. It is also conveniently close to Mumbai, with departures from Andheri, Dadar, Thane and Vashi, making the Amboli Ghat Trip from Mumbai a genuinely achievable weekend plan. The best time to visit is the monsoon and immediate post-monsoon period, when the waterfalls are at their fullest and the ghats wear their most dramatic green.
Based in Maharashtra, this easy 2-day trek is best attempted during June, November — when the trail and surroundings are at their most rewarding.
2 Days
Duration
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Max Altitude
Easy
Difficulty
June, November
Best Season
Pricing
Starting from ₹1,999 per person. Prices vary by departure city.
Departure City
Departure Dates
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Day-wise Itinerary
Trip Highlights
- ✓Heritage walks through the old British-era Amboli Ghat township — the heart of the Amboli Ghat Trip.
- ✓Close to **Sawantwadi Palace** and **Terekhol Fort** for optional day trips.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- ✓Transport (Mumbai return), 1-night resort stay, breakfast Day 2, lunch Day 1 & 2, dinner Day 1, guide, forest entry, night safari.
Exclusions
- ✕Personal expenses, insurance, Sawantwadi Palace entry (optional), extra snacks.
Things to Carry
FAQs
Is Amboli good only in monsoon?
No — post-monsoon (Oct–Nov) is actually better for wildlife spotting and the waterfalls are still flowing. Winter (Dec–Feb) offers clear, pleasant weather.
What makes Amboli different from other hill stations?
The biodiversity. Amboli is part of the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot and has several endemic species found nowhere else.
Can I combine Amboli with Goa?
Yes — Amboli is just 1.5 hrs from the Goa border. We offer extended packages combining Amboli with North Goa beaches.
How do I book the Amboli Ghat Trip from Mumbai?
Book directly through Mumbai Weekenders on our website or via WhatsApp at 916351771180. Pickup points in Mumbai include Andheri, Dadar, Thane and Vashi, and the trip is priced at ₹1999.
Cancellation policy: Cancellation & Refund Policy
By booking this trip you agree to our Terms & Conditions
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