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Satara — host of Kaas Plateau Wildflower Bloom

त्योहार · MAHARASHTRA

Kaas Plateau Wildflower Bloom.

September-October (4-6 weeks) · Satara

UNESCO-listed plateau erupts with hundreds of wildflower species. Daily visitors capped. Online permits required.

क्यों मायने रखता हैUNESCO World Natural Heritage Site bloom.

इस त्योहार के लिए जा रहे हैं? September में Satara

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September at Satara is THE marquee month — Kaas Plateau (Kaas Pathar, UNESCO World Natural Heritage 2012) blooms with hundreds of wildflower species carpeting the laterite plateau in waves of changing colour (yellow Smithia hirsuta, pink-purple Karvi/Strobilanthes callosa once every 7 years, white Eriocaulon sedgwickii, blue Utricularia, dozens more). Peak bloom typically 3rd-4th week of September. 22-28°C plateau w…

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कैसे पहुँचें

ऊँचाई
750 m
नज़दीकी हवाई अड्डा
Pune Airport (PNQ) — 110km
नज़दीकी रेलवे
Satara Railway Station

Satara में अभी

Satara में कहाँ रुकें

  • Hotel Yatra Inn Satara

    ₹₹
    business-hotel · Powai Naka, Satara

    Mid-range business hotel at Powai Naka junction — multi-cuisine vegetarian restaurant, walking distance to Ajinkyatara Fort base. The clean budget pick for Satara town stays.

  • Hotel Preet Resort Satara

    ₹₹
    resort · Mumbai-Bangalore Highway (NH-48), Satara

    Senior Satara highway-side resort on NH-48 — 50 rooms, outdoor pool, multi-cuisine restaurant. The reliable Satara base for Kaas Plateau (Sep–Oct flower bloom) and Thoseghar Falls day-trippers.

Satara की सभी ठहरने की जगहें →

कहाँ खाएँ

  • Ashok Modi Satari Kandi Pedhewale

    लीजेंडरी
    Moti Chowk + Powai Naka, Satara · ₹

    सिग्नेचरSatari Kandi Pedha

    Amba barfi (₹400/250g) is only April-June — the alphonso-pulp seasonal pedha you can't get outside Satara. Buy at Moti Chowk's main outlet for the freshest batch. Cash + UPI.

  • Modi's Narayan Pedhewale

    लीजेंडरी
    Mangalwar Peth, Satara · ₹

    सिग्नेचरSatari Kandi Pedha

    Buy a 250g box (₹250) for the road — Kandi pedha stays fresh 5-7 days in cool weather. Cash + UPI; no cards at the counter. Open 9am-9pm.

  • Gandharv Pure Veg

    Satara city · ₹

    सिग्नेचरMaharashtrian rural-specialty thali

    Patodi rassa (₹180) is the order — ask the waiter for the village-style preparation, not the watered-down restaurant version. Open 11am-3pm + 7-10pm. Cash + UPI.

  • Hotel Shreeman

    Satara city · ₹₹

    सिग्नेचरPure-veg Satara thali

    Maharashtrian thali (₹300) at lunch is the order; the Indo-Chinese starters are the kid-friendly addition. Aamras seasonal April-June. Cards + UPI.

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