Destination Kamshet
Destination Kamshet, India
Kamshet is a small town located in the Pune district of Maharashtra, India. Known for its serene environment and adventure sports, particularly paragliding, Kamshet attracts both tourists and adventure enthusiasts. The town is surrounded by lush green hills, ancient caves, and lakes, making it a popular weekend getaway from nearby cities.
Surrounding Cities
- Pune: Approximately 45 km from Kamshet, Pune is a major city known for its educational institutions, IT industry, and vibrant cultural scene.
- Lonavala: Located about 20 km from Kamshet, Lonavala is a popular hill station known for its scenic beauty, waterfalls, and historic forts.
- Mumbai: About 110 km away, Mumbai is the financial capital of India, known for its bustling urban life, historical landmarks, and entertainment industry.
Top Hotels
- The Machan: An eco-friendly treehouse resort offering luxurious accommodations with stunning views.
- MTDC Resort Karla: A government-run resort offering comfortable stay options near Karla Caves.
- Hotel Sadanand Regency: Located in the nearby city of Pune, it offers modern amenities and easy access to Kamshet.
- Elysium Resort: A peaceful retreat with a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, and recreational activities.
Nearest College
- Sinhgad Institute of Technology (SIT): Located in Lonavala, approximately 18 km from Kamshet, this institute offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in engineering and technology.
Shopping Areas
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Pune City: Being close to Pune, visitors can explore numerous shopping areas in Pune such as:
- Phoenix Marketcity: A large mall with numerous national and international brands.
- MG Road: Known for its street shopping and branded outlets.
- Laxmi Road: Famous for traditional Indian attire and jewelry.
Local Foods
- Vada Pav: A popular street food made of a spicy potato filling sandwiched between a bread roll.
- Misal Pav: A spicy curry made of sprouted lentils, served with bread.
- Bhakri: A type of flatbread typically served with spicy vegetable curries.
- Kanda Bhaji: Onion fritters, a popular snack especially during the monsoon season.
Celebrations
- Ganesh Chaturthi: Celebrated with great enthusiasm, involving processions and idol immersions.
- Diwali: The festival of lights, marked by lighting lamps, bursting fireworks, and feasting.
- Holi: The festival of colors, celebrated with much joy and enthusiasm.
Population and Ranking
- Population: As of the latest available data, Kamshet has a population of approximately 8,000 people.
- Ranking in India: Kamshet is a small town and does not feature prominently in national rankings, but it is well-known among adventure sports enthusiasts and tourists for its scenic beauty and paragliding opportunities.
Hindi Information and Symbols
कामशेत, भारत
आस-पास के शहर
- पुणे: लगभग 45 किमी
- लोनावला: लगभग 20 किमी
- मुंबई: लगभग 110 किमी
शीर्ष होटल
- द मचान
- एमटीडीसी रिज़ॉर्ट कार्ला
- होटल सदानंद रीजेंसी
- एलिसियम रिज़ॉर्ट
निकटतम कॉलेज
- सिंघड इंस्टिट्यूट ऑफ टेक्नोलॉजी (एसआईटी), लोनावला
खरीदारी क्षेत्र
- पुणे सिटी
- फीनिक्स मार्केटसिटी
- एमजी रोड
- लक्ष्मी रोड
स्थानीय भोजन
- वड़ा पाव
- मिसल पाव
- भाकरी
- कांदा भजी
उत्सव
- गणेश चतुर्थी
- दिवाली
- होली
जनसंख्या और रैंकिंग
- जनसंख्या: लगभग 8,000 लोग
- भारत में रैंकिंग: कामशेत एक छोटा शहर है और राष्ट्रीय रैंकिंग में प्रमुखता से नहीं आता, लेकिन यह साहसिक खेल प्रेमियों और पर्यटकों के बीच अपने प्राकृतिक सौंदर्य और पैराग्लाइडिंग अवसरों के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।
Symbols:
- 🌆: Cityscape
- 🏨: Hotel
- 🏫: College
- 🛍️: Shopping
- 🍲: Food
- 🎉: Celebration
- 👨👩👧👦: Population