Offbeat Adventures: Exploring Hidden Gems in and around Mumbai with SimplyTrip’s Tempo Traveller on Rent
No other city in India can match the infectious vibrancy and spirit of Mumbai. A kaleidoscope of diverse cultures, Mumbai is also blessed with amazing tourist attractions within the city and in the vicinity.
However, if your travel buddies feel ‘been there, done that’ and are looking for some offbeat adventures, these hidden gems will pep up your excitement.
Pro travel tip: The best way to visit these places is to book tempo traveller on rent Mumbai for loads of memorable fun with your travel group!
Kanhoji Angre Island
More commonly known as Khanderi Island, this solitary place’s history is tied closely to the era of Portuguese and Marathas. A fort, lighthouse, metallic rock, temple and tomb are the main attractions here. The sea view from the top is the highlight of this island.
You can rent a 13,17,20 or 26-seater tempo traveller (as per your group size) which will take you to the Gateway of India. Then, you need to take a ferry to reach the island.
Global Vipassana Pagoda
This meditation dome hall near Gorai is worth a visit for its magnificent architecture and tranquil ambience. Did you know it is the world’s largest stone dome that stands without any supporting pillar? This meditation centre is also known for its intrinsic Buddha statue carved out from a single marble rock.
Anjarle Beach
A secluded and lesser-known beach in Dapoli, Anjarle is a peaceful, unspoiled beach with a whitish sand vista and tall palm trees. It is also famous for its annual Turtle Festival during which the baby Olive Ridley turtles (endangered species) are released into the sea in large numbers.
Sandhan Valley
A trekker’s paradise, Sandhan Valley is a canyon located near Bhandardara. It forms a narrow streak of valley with large rocks on both sides due to which sunlight doesn’t enter there. That’s why, it is also known as shadow valley. You can also camp overnight here.
Tapola
If you want to experience a slice of Kashmir in Maharashtra, Tapola near Mahabaleshwar is the place for you. The beautiful Shivsagar Lake is a major tourist attraction here. You can enjoy water sports activities or go for a jungle trek.
Kamshet
You can club both adventure and sightseeing on your trip to Kamshet. This place has a rustic charm but also offers cool activities. You can try paragliding or Pawna Lake camping in Kamshet. This place is also famous for Beda Caves, one of the oldest caves in Maharashtra.
It is advisable to plan your transport to avoid last-minute stress for group travel. You can book traveller bus online with SimplyTrip, a leading vehicle rental agency in Mumbai. It offers tempo traveller rent per km which is usually calculated basis of the return trip distance between the boarding point and the destination.
SimplyTrip is a preferred bus hire agency for family outings, corporate events, weddings and other group events. You can contact SimplyTrip to get details on tempo traveller rent price for your upcoming trip.