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| Kaas Plateau - Bed of Flowers - Satara |
The Kaas Plateau (Kaas Pathar), nestled in the Sahyadri ranges (Western Ghats), is 24 kilometers away from Satara. The name ‘Kaas’ originates from the South Indian Marble Tree (in Marathi – Kasa Tree). The place, also known as Maharashtra’s Valley of Flowers, has more than 800 different species of flowers and other plants including Orchidaceae, Maruadona and carnivorous plants such as Gavati Davbindu. The area of the Kaas Pathar is approximately 10 square kilometers.
The plateau is full of wild flowers during the monsoon and looks like a colorful carpet. Kaas is a dream destination for photographers, flora researchers and nature lovers.
Recently UNESCO declared this location as a Biodiversity World Heritage Site.
Nearest Airport : Pune International Airport (PNQ)
Satara to Kaas Plateau (Via Yevteshwar) – 24 Kilometers
The plateau is full of wild flowers during the monsoon and looks like a colorful carpet. Kaas is a dream destination for photographers, flora researchers and nature lovers.
Recently UNESCO declared this location as a Biodiversity World Heritage Site.
Fees
Rs.10 per personCamera
Rs.10 for Camera Mobile, Rs.50 for Camera, Rs.100 for long zoom cameraHotels
Nivant # 91-2162-282679 [located at Yevteshwar]Nearby Attractions
Kaas Ghat Road, Kumudini Lake, Bhambawali Wanrai Waterfall, Shree Kshetra Yevteshwar, Vasota Fort, Ajinkyatara Fort, Sajjangad Fort, Thoseghar Waterfall, Chalkewadi WindmillsContact Numbers (Dy. Conservator of Forest)
02162-233614How to reach Kaas Plateau
Nearest Railway Station : Satara Railway StationNearest Airport : Pune International Airport (PNQ)
Distance
Pune Airport to Kaas Plateau - 146 KilometersSatara to Kaas Plateau (Via Yevteshwar) – 24 Kilometers
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