India / Maharashtra /Ahmednagar /Bhandardara
Umbrella Falls, Bhandardara is situated 185 km. from Mumbai, in Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra, India. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Umbrella Falls, Bhandardara is situated at the old Wilson Dam in Ahmednagar District. The ideal time to visit the waterfalls is during the monsoon season, when the water level in the Pravara River is the highest. It is a beautiful tourist spot, which is located below the Wilson Dam in Bhandardara. Randha Falls is also situated at a short distance from the Umbrella Falls. This waterfall is used for generation of hydro power for the Bhandardara region. It is easily accessible from Nashik, Igatpuri and Mumbai that are situated close to Umbrella Falls.
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Best Season to VisitEdit
September To March.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 – 2 hours.
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Bhandardara is located in the western central part of Maharashtra, roughly around east of Pune. It’s 120km away from Pune & Aurangabad, 185km away from Mumbai and 90 km away from Nasik. Private taxies are also available here.
BUS : Bhandardara is well connected to all important cities of India by an efficient network of road. The State bus services are available regularly from major cities nearby.
Train : Igatpuri is the nearest railway station from Bhandardara, about 35 kms away. From there tourists can hire taxis or avail state run bus services to reach their destination.
Air : The nearest airport is Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport at Mumbai. It is about 185 km away from Bhandardara. Mumbai is well connected with other major cities of India and abroad.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
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HelplineEdit
- Control Room, Ahmednagar – 2416132/2416138/2416100.
- Police : 100.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Ambulance : 102.