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The Valley of Shadows | Did you know about Maharashtra's 'Grand Canyon'?

Khushboo Ali

Tired of the same old vacation spots? Well, Maharashtra has something very cool to offer! Know about Sandhan Valley - the deepest valley in the state. Nestled amidst the mighty Sahyadri mountains and often dubbed as "Maharashtra's Grand Canyon", this 200-foot deep, 2-kilometer-long marvel is a water-carved wonder.

Surely, Sandhan Valley promises epic views and memories, that'll blow up your Insta (don't worry, you'll get tons of sickkk pics at the top). So, up for a challenge? Then this valley wants you!

Experience Maharashtra's thrilling escapade

Placed among the rugged Sahyadri mountains near Bhandardara and Igatpuri is Sandhan Valley, Maharashtra’s hidden gem, affectionately known as the Valley of Shadows.

Carved by nature's sculptor – water – Sandhan Valley features a dramatic landscape of towering rock walls, murmuring waterfalls, and intriguing caves waiting to be explored. This trek isn't just a walk in the park; it's a challenge that tests your physical and mental endurance, promising unmatched rewards.

Imagine rappelling down sheer rock faces, the wind whipping past as you conquer this natural wonder. The surrounding peaks, including the legendary Alang-Madan-Kulang trio, will leave you breathless.

Hit the wild Sandhan Valley!

It's a chance to ditch the crowds and explore the heart of Maharashtra's wild side. Crazy tall cliffs, surprise waterfalls, and maybe even some secret caves await you! Sandhan Valley is the perfect escape to conquer and brag about. Get ready for a Maharashtra adventure you won't forget (or stop posting about)!

Note: The best time to hit this trek is from November to February for cooler weather, though June also works—just keep an eye out for flash floods.

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