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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Pandavkada Waterfalls, Kharghar

Pandavkada Waterfall is a popular spot for one day picnics among Mumbaikars and the local people of Navi Mumbai which also includes Buddhist caves. According to local villagers, Pandavkada derieved its name from the Pandavas, who had once visited the place and took bath below the falls when they were exiled in the forests How to reach: Pandavkada Waterfalls is located in Kharghar, which is easily accessible by trains via Harbour Line and Trans Harbour line. There are many signboards put up in Kharghar for easy accessibility to this waterfall. Auto rickshaws are available from Kharghar railway Station.

How to reach Pandavkada Waterfall :-

By Trains :-
The nearest Railway Station is Kharghar Railway Station (Harbour Line)

By Road :-
You can take Bus (NMMT Bus Route No. 54) from the Kharghar Railway Station to the falls (Pandavkada is the 6th stop from the Kharghar Station)

Best way to reach Pandavkada is, take NMMT bus no 52 from Kharghar Station. You can catch same bus from Ship Chawk, Sector 20 Kharghar. This bus has good frequency. Bus will drop you near Central Park. You can clearly see Water fall from Road. Now you need walk towards Pandavkada Water fall it will take around 10 to 15 minutes.

Best time to visit Pandavkada Waterfalls :-

Obviously during monsoon. (Mid June to early September)

Things to be kept in Mind :-

The Waterfall is declared as ‘dangerous spots’ by CIDCO due to drowning of many school students. According to officials of the Kharghar Police Station, the waterfall claims 12 lives in the last seven years. All the victims slipped on the rocks and drowned in the waterfall.

NOTE :- We don't recommend to visit this place during heavy showers as the area becomes prone to mudslides.

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