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Kalsubai Peak

Bari, Maharashtra, India

4.6 (0)

Overview

Maharashtra's Everest at 1,646 m — ladder-assisted final climbs to the tiny Kalsubai shrine and a sea of Sahyadri summits.

Why visit: Stand on the roof of Maharashtra at dawn.

Things to do

›Summit ladders
›Sunrise from the top
›Kalsubai temple
›Bhandardara views

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Travel Information

Best time

Jun–Feb; night treks

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹400–1,000

Duration

1 day

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