A place where even flowers seems to have a chat with you….!

It’s the place where one can admire to the most mesmerizing views, can feel the liveliness in the lap of nature and can find peace…..

Here are some important to know things about Kaas plateau, which will definitely make you think to visit this amazing plateau!

About –
Kaas plateau Satara or Kaas pathar falls under the Sahyadri sub-cluster of the western Ghats. It is located 25 km away from the Satara city in the Maharashtra state of India. The plateau is made up of volcanic rocks. It is also listed in the UNESCO biodiversity World heritage site in 2012. Kaas pathar is also is known as the value of flowers. The area of plateau is about a thousand hectares. It is an incredible plateau for flora, nature lovers and landscape photographs. Plateau is primarily known for numerous species endemic butterflies and varied types of seasonal wild flower bloom in the month of August and September. Kaas has more than 850 species of flowering plants.

Things to do –
First and foremost thing to do in this amazingly beautiful valley is to beholding natural and colorful flower blooming during the peak season time. The view of the mountain, valley and river is mesmerizing. There is a lake of lotus flower and water lilies named Kumudini which sets a picture-perfect mood. At the side of the road, one can also have a view on Urmodi dam from where a view of flowing water and natural beauty is spectacular and striking. On this trip to Satara plateau, one can also acknowledge a full flow of serenity the highest waterfall of India, Thoseghar waterfalls. There are two of them, the small one is viewed in closer vicinity and the higher one from the distance in viewing gallery. The trip ends up in this scenic way is beyond anything.

How to reach –
The Kaas plateau is closest to the Mahaleshwar and Satara cities in Maharashtra which has connectivity from all means to another city. This plateau does not have flight or train connectivity and is 25 min far from Satara so one can reach through bus from the nearest bus station. You can also reach here from Pune and Mumbai via NH4 which will reach out to Satara.

Best time to visit –
Best time to visit Kaas pathar is in the season of full bloom flower in August and September from 15 August to 7th of October. The season time may vary according to the flower bloom but this time is most suitable. The plateau can also be visited in October to July without flower bloom.

Pack your bags and visit as soon as possible…..but right now be safe, be at your place and be haelthy….

Wish healthy life for you….

Happy reading!!!

Atisha….