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Swap Saputara 's crowd for Jawhar's clouds

Aug 31, 2026

Jawhar- Maharashtra’s peaceful hill station of waterfalls, valleys, lakes & palaces, wrapped in clouds with zero crowd. A paradise for photos and videos._ 📸

Location 

Jawhar, Palghar District, Maharashtra  
📍 200 km from Surat  
📍 170 km from Mumbai  
📍 270 km from Vadodara


How to Reach

1. By Road:
- From Surat: Surat → Charoti via NH48 → Jawhar ( approx 4.5hrs)

- From Vadodara :Vadodara → Kharel via NE4 → Charoti via NH48 → Jawhar ( approx 5.5 hrs)

- From Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad → Kharel via NE1 & NE4 → Charoti via NH48 → Jawhar( approx 7 hrs)

- From Mumbai: Mumbai → Manor → Jawhar( approx 4 hrs)


2. By Train + Road:

Take train to Vapi from Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat.  
Then Vapi → Jawhar by bus/cab ∼2 hours

Best Time to Visit

1.  Oct to Feb: Clear skies, pleasant weather. Perfect for views & photography 📸
2.  June to Sept: Lush green + waterfalls in full flow. Pure monsoon vibes 🌧️

-: Itinerary:-

Day 1

Arrive Jawhar → Check-in → Lunch + Rest  
2 PM: Khadkhad Dam  
3.30 PM: Shooting Point  
5.30 PM: Sunset Point



Day 2

6 AM: Hanuman Point - Sunrise view  
9 AM:Breakfast + Check out  
9:30 AM: Dabhosa Waterfall + Glass Bridge Walk  
11:30 AM: Damsagar Lake - Boating  
12:30 PM: Jai Vilas Palace  



Bonus spots:  Kalmandavi waterfall, Shipramal,Tribal Museum, Patalganga Valley, Warli Art village, Local Market



One can do one day picnic ::--

4am: depart from surat
7am: reach nandigram tirth ,  darshan and  Navkarshi there
9.30am : reach to jawhar
10:00am : reach Dhabhosa waterfall and visit Walk on Glass bridge
11.30am : visit to shooting point
1.30 pm :  take lunch
2.30pm : visit to Khadkhad dam
3.30pm : visit to dam sagar lake
4.30pm : visit jai vilas palace and Hanuman point
6pm : visit to sunset point and return to surat..

Why choose Jawhar over Saputara

1.  Less crowd - No rush, no lines
2.  No traffic - Smooth drives, peaceful roads  
3.  Cost effective - Resorts, hotels & homestays cheaper than Saputara
4.  More sightseeing - Valleys, lakes, palaces, viewpoints
5.  Raw nature- Waterfalls, valleys, tribal villages  
6.  Best for photography - Empty spots = perfect shots

In short::Jawhar gives you trek, waterfalls, valleys, lake + good stay & food.  
Perfect staycation without the chaos 😌
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Dr. Vinesh Shah
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