Ancient Chalukya Shri Karneshwar TempleShiv ShrustiGanpatipuleLumbini Buddha Vihar, BauddhawadiTural Yethil Garam Panyache KundVeer Devpat Waterfall
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Makhjan

Makhjan is a town in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India of about 10,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit: 16 temples, 11 forts & heritage and 11 waterfalls. The must-see places are Ancient Chalukya Shri Karneshwar Temple, Shiv Shrusti and Ganpatipule.

17.2698° N, 73.5003° EPop. 10,000Station: Aravali Road (AVRD)Ratnagiri 46 km

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km79
Must-see43
Notable172
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Ancient Chalukya Shri Karneshwar Temple

Temple · 14 km

Must-see

Shiv Shrusti

Attraction · 19 km

Must-see

Ganpatipule

Attraction · 35 km

Places near Makhjan by type

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One day from Makhjan

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:15 pm

110 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Makhjan
  2. Veer Devpat Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lumbini Buddha Vihar, BauddhawadiBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Ancient Chalukya Shri Karneshwar Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Tural Yethil Garam Panyache Kundheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Koyna Wildlife Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Makhjan
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How to reach Makhjan

By train

Aravali Road (AVRD), about 8 km from the centre.

By road

Ratnagiri 46 km · Satara 89 km · Mahabaleshwar 93 km. Directions.

By air

Kolhapur Airport (KLH), Kolhapur — about 134 km by road; Pune International Airport (PNQ), Pune — about 191 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Makhjan?

Ancient Chalukya Shri Karneshwar Temple (temple, about 14 km), Shiv Shrusti (attraction, about 19 km), Lumbini Buddha Vihar, Bauddhawadi (Buddhist site, about 6 km), Tural Yethil Garam Panyache Kund (heritage site, about 8 km), Veer Devpat Waterfall (waterfall, about 9 km), Garam Panyache Kund (lake, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Makhjan?

79 places on Spotwander: 16 temples, 11 forts & heritage, 11 waterfalls, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest temple to Makhjan?

Ganesh Mandir, about 3 km by road; Vardandevi Mandir (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Makhjan?

Tural Yethil Garam Panyache Kund, about 8 km by road; Sardesai Wada (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Makhjan?

Start in Makhjan, visit Veer Devpat Waterfall, then Lumbini Buddha Vihar, Bauddhawadi, then Ancient Chalukya Shri Karneshwar Temple, then Tural Yethil Garam Panyache Kund, then Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.