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oranmal is a popular hill station located in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This hill station is located in the Nandurbar district in northern Maharashtra, and is well known for its clean and green surroundings and calm scenery. Tourists visit Toranmal mainly to shrug away their daily worries, and this place is also easily accessible due to its proximity to the major cities in Maharashtra and Gujarat.The hill station is popular mainly for the famous Gorakhnath temple, which is located nearby and is a stronghold for pilgrims from across India. Every year, hundreds and thousands of pilgrims visit the hill town of Toranmal in order to attend the Yatra organized by the Gorakhnath temple, during the time of Maha Shivaratri.You can also visit the Yashawant Lake, during your stay in Toranmal. Other important places to visit in the region include Lotus Lake, Check Dam, Coffee Garden and the famous Sunset Point. Sat Payari is yet another view point in Toranmal which provides tourists with a majestic view of the surrounding Satpura Range. The Gorakshanath temple is yet another famous destination for pilgrims in the town of Toranmal, and couples normally gather at Aawashabari Point during sunset and sunrise, in order to enjoy the general scenery.

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Category : Hill Station

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 425432‎

STD Code: 1076

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Best Time to Visit:  March and April

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Toranmal is an Hill Station in the municipal council of the Nandurbar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. One can reach through Shahada. It is a hill station located in the Satpura Range. Its Gorakhnath Temple is the site of a Yatra attended by thousands of devotees on Mahashivratri. On that occasion pilgrims walk barefoot for days from surrounding areas in the Nandurbar district but also from Maharashtra.Toranmal hill station is well known in the North Maharashtra region for its beauty and climate since long. It occupies the highest range of Satpudas qualifying it as hill station. Nestled in the dense lush green forests of Satpudas mountain ranges. It still has considerable salubrious and cool climate during summer season. Toranmal has some spectacular viewpoints that offer a picturesque and panoramic view of the surrounding hills and plains. The sight of the deep valleys and the undulating lush green mountains amidst the low clouds that set on Toranmal is an amazing and soothing experience. Viewpoints like the Khadki point and Sunset Point are the most popular ones here. Khadki point is the highest viewpoint of Toranmal and offers panoramic view of the deep gorges and the surroundings.

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By Air : Nearest airport to toranmal is located at aurangabad.

By Train : The nearest railway station is in the town of Nandurbar, which lies seventy six kilometers away from the town of Toranmal. Regular trains to the town of Nandurbar will be available from Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Chennai, Puri, Surat, Amravati, Mumbai, Bikaner and Okha. Train fares will range around Rs 150 to 200 from Surat and other cities in Gujarat to Toranmal. Train tickets need to be booked well in advance.

By Bus : Nearest bus depot is at Shahada which is 55km from Toranmal. Nasik 305 km 6 hours. Hire a jeep or Sumo for Toranmal Rs 5 – 6 per km for non-AC vehicle.

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