Kolhapur is categorised as Pilgrimage / Business and Transit
Reasons to Visit
- Kolhapur is situated 4 hours South of Pune on the banks of Panchganga River.
- Kolhapur is a transit stay option while on the Pune - Goa / Pune - Bangalore route.
- Kolhapur is home to Mahalaxmi temple, a Shaktipeetha Temple and renowned regional pilgrimage centre.
- Kolhapur is the base point to visit Jyotiba Temple and Narsobawadi Temple
- Kolhapur is access point to visit nearby monsoon destinations of Panhala, Ambaghat and Gangabawada.
Recommendations
- Destinations for Transit stay on NH-04 Mumbai - Bangalore highway"Kolhapur (380+ kms from Mumbai) is a convenient stopover on NH-04 for guests to Bangalore and for guests opting NH-04 and NH-04A combination to Goa. Guests in transit also popularly visit Mahalaxmi Temple in Kolhapur before moving on. "
- Jain Pilgrimages of Maharashtra"Kumbhoj area in Kolhapur (35 kms) is renowned for the Jain Tirtha known as Bahubali and visited for the Jahaj Temple (A Jain temple in shape of the Ship)."
- Shaktipeetha Temples in West and Central India"Kolhapur is home to Mahalaxmi Temple, one of the Shakti Peetha temples and one of the most visited temples in Maharashtra. Kolhapur is visited as a standalone pilgrimage and as part of Maharashtra Pilgrimage itinerary combining it with Solapur and other pilgrimages."
- Airports and Access Points in Maharashtra"Kolhapur Railway Station (C Shahumaharaj Railway Station) offers convenient access point to visit Mahalaxmi, Narsobawadi and Jyotiba temples and also from where hillside getaways of Panhala, Amba Ghat and Gaganbawda can be accessed."
- Most Visited Pilgrim destinations in Maharashtra"Kolhapur is home to Mahalaxmi Temple (a Shaktipeetha Site) and from where renowned local pilgrimages Jyotiba (17 kms) and Narsobawadi (50 kms) can be visited. Kolhapur is also from where 11 Maruti Temple circuit can be approached."
- Industrial Townships of Maharashtra"Kolhapur lies on Mumbai - Pune Bangalore Route and is a textile manufacturing hub and particularly known for the Kolhapuri chappal, a hand-crafted buffalo leather slipper that is locally tanned using vegetable dyes. Kolhapur is also home to 300+ foundries.
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Access Information
- Nearest Airport -Belgaum (110 kms), Hubli (200 kms), Dabolim (226 kms)
- Nearest Railway Station - Kolhapur
- Please click here for Road Getaways Ex-Kolhapur
- Kolhapur is connected by Day train with Mumbai, Pune
- Kolhapur is connected by Overnight train with Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, New Delhi
- Kolhapur is connected by Day bus with Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Chennai
- Kolhapur is connected by Overnight Bus with Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Chennai, Cochin (Ernakulam)
Kolhapur
has
4
Hotels approved and listed with Nivalink
Category | Count |
Mid-segment | 2 |
Premium | 1 |
Luxury | 1 |
Type of Hotels | Count |
Hotel | 4 |
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5 verified holiday itineraries are listed for Kolhapur
Category | Count |
Getaway (1-3 nights) | 1 |
Short Break (4-6 nights) | 2 |
Holiday (7 or more) | 2 |
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Getaway
- Kolhapur Pilgrim Escape (1 Nights)
Short Break
- Best of Coastal Maharahstra with Kolhapur (6 Nights)
- Three and a half Shakti Peethas in Maharashtra (4 Nights)
Holiday
- Maharashtra Pilgrimage Itinerary (7 Nights)
- Maharashtra Pilgrimage Itinerary with Ashtavinayak (9 Nights)
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Kolhapur has 9 Transport services that can be booked online. Click here for reviewing and booking them.
Day Sightseeing
Services | Rates Starting From |
Day visit Kolhapur Temple with Narsobawadi and back | Rs. 4343 |
Day visit Kolhapur Temple with Panhala Fort and back | Rs. 2112 |
Day visit Kolhapur Temples | Rs. 2112 |
Point to Point Transport
Services | Rates Starting From |
Pickup from Pune and Drop to Kolhapur | Rs. 9417 |
Railway Station Pickup or Drop
Services | Rates Starting From |
Pickup/Drop between Kolhapur Railway Station and Amba Ghat | Rs. 3051 |
Pickup/Drop between Kolhapur Railway Station and Gaganbawda | Rs. 2817 |
Pickup/Drop between Kolhapur Railway Station and Hotel in Kolhapur | Rs. 1409 |
Pickup/Drop between Kolhapur Railway Station and Panhala | Rs. 2112 |
Pickup/Drop between Solapur Railway Station and Kolhapur | Rs. 5280 |
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Kolhapur
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1
Add Ons approved and listed with Nivalink.
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Experience
Services | Rates Starting From |
Day Visit to Fratelli Vineyard | Rs. 1000 |
4 Travel Ideas listed for Kolhapur. Click here for reviewing them.
Destination Ideas
- 11 Maruti Temples - Lord Hanuman Temple Circuit in Maharashtra
- Deccan Odyssey - Luxury Train Experience
- Kolhapur Pilgrimage
- Three and a half Shakti Peeth of Goddess Shakti in Maharashtra
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