EXPLORE KOYNA
Koyna is a captivating destination that enchants visitors with its deep valleys, lush evergreen forests of the Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary teeming with diverse flora and fauna, mist-covered mountains, cascading white waterfalls, and the serene Shivsagar Lake. ​
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Koyna wildlife sanctuary area is known as the renewable energy capital of Maharashta because of its hydro electric and wind energy projects. The height ranging from 800 to 1200 meters above sea level, the vast expanse of shivsagar lake and the dense forest cover creates a pleasant climate throughout the year.
The serene ambience, sometimes interrupted by the resonating sound of wild animals and birds, sited far from the dirt and grime of the city, with cool and fresh air, rejuvenates your soul and senses. Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary with a pollution-free atmosphere is a relatively upcoming hill station and is less exploited than the overcrowded hill stations of Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani. it is the perfect getaway for those seeking a natural retreat away from the stress and strain of city life.
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Koyna has some of the best breathtaking locations in Maharashtra
to capture. Here are some f it:
Koyna Dam
A visit to the Koyna Dam is always breathtakingly awesome. It is where technology meets nature. At the entrance towards the Shivaji Sagar words written in blue-white colour, ‘This water is scared…This water nourishes all…This water brings prosperity to the nation!’ welcomes the visitor. The majestic Koyna Dam houses the Koyna Hydro-Electric Project (KHP) — the largest hydroelectric power station in India with a total capacity of 1,960 mega watt. The dam is built over
Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary
Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary is a Natural World Heritage Site, Nested in the Western Ghats, It forms the northern portion of the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, with Chandoli National Park forming the southern part. Spread across 423.55 km2, the sanctuary is dense and has a lot to offer to the tourist. Varieties of mammals including Tigers, Leopards, Indian Bison, Sambar Deer, Giant squirrels and more. 1st Tiger Reserve of Western Maharashtra and the 4th Tiger Reserve of the State.
Ozarde Waterfall
Nested in the thick jungle of Koyna,is the Ozarde waterfall. This waterfall is famous for its massive drop and the evergreen forests. One has to trek for about 45 minutes through dense forest to reach the waterfall,crossing may small streams where on can take a break to play in the water. It can be a tedious journey for some to reach the waterfall. But, the aftermath of the trip overcomes the tiredness
Shivsagar Lake
ShivSagar Lake is a huge lake formed by the Backwaters of the Koyna Dam. Boating facility is available in this lake. The Koyna wildlife sanctuary surrounding the lake is rich in flaura and fauna. During the boat ride one can sometimes spot wild animals like tiger, leopard and other wild animals.The lake extends all the way to Taploa in Mahabaleshwar
The experience you do not want to miss out on.
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