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Friday, February 26, 2010

Kolhapur darshan.......read it to enjoy it!!!!!!

Well it takes no special efforts to ask people to come down to 'dakshini kashi' ie Kolhapur...

The faith in Mahalakshmi Goddess and the culture,scenic beauty, and most importantly the loving and kind natured people here around is an enough reason to attract people....

Many a times it happens that everone is interested to know this beautiful city but confine themselves to visit only few places in n around the city that are popularly visited...not to mention the mandir,panhala fort,jyotiba temple and few other local places.

But has anyone thought of experiencing of more?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!surely people think of it ...what it is ??which other places to visit.??!!..who will take the effort to go!!!! and see all those places far away and which do not have easy accessibilities....

Well guys......friends,,,,,and people.......KOLHAPUR TOURS' is the ONLY  answer for u all!:)

Here we are presenting to you an amazing experience of visiting 5 places in and around kolhapur which are a blend of Kolhapur's culture,history,tradition,religious and entertainment destinations.....
A facility to make you know more about this beautiful city.........Kolhapur tours offers a home pick and drop facility for all its tourists....A one day tour that covers about 170 km and in an economical tour price.....

More to know visit us at our office...Sterling towers A17,Gavat mandai,Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
                                                       reach us at: kolhapurtours@gmail.com/kaushik.padhye@gmail.com/aditi.aljapurkar@gmail.com

More convenient call us(today mobile service providers are in direct competition to gv us all the minimum rates)
Kolhapur tours:9822790070/8149671006/9028322413

Give it a try to know your own city(the kolhapuri's) and to know more everytime you visit the Mahalakshmi Devis city 



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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

The holders of the company

Well this goes as an surprise to all my dear friends ......since the starting of the new company named 'KolhapurTours' was never a part of  activity i had decided  to go with.

To brief more about it...I and My friend Kaushik Padhye are partners of this company.
Kaushik is a Mathematics graduate from Shivaji University,kolhapur and i a MBA graduate(all of u kno it...i kno...).Well it may look like why a Maths grad is into establishment of a tourism company?

Well it goes in this way....ones hobbies and likings grow in the same manner as our Graduation degrees grow...!!!!!!!!!!!!!!they never fade away!!Thats true......because Kaushik has a great love for tourism and small little things associated with it.His 4 Years of experience in the same industry and his excellent records leaves no doubt on this.His vision for this company may all leave u with a confidence how he has matured himself with the understanding of tourism as a whole.

Rest lies with me joining him goes in this way...Somebody had siad 'Every opprtunity is a learning experience'...Thats an enough reason why am a 50% partner with him.

I wish and hope the vision of this comapany is fully satisfied with our hard work and wishes from all....More when we converse,,,meet,,,,post,,,,,mail,,,,,to explore more about ;KOLHAPURTOURS'......

TILL THEN.....CYA

Monday, February 22, 2010

The more of Kolhapur Tours

This company formed especially to promote 'THE KARVEER NAGARI' and more in a broader range the entire 'MAHARASHTRA STATE'.........

Though not the heart of India...Maharashtra has its culture,traditions,communities,people,places...and lot  more to mention to give the world.....in every faced.....Maharashtra is the third largest state in India  consists of two major relief divisions. The plateau which is a part of the Deccan tableland and the Konkan coastal strip abutting on the Arabian Sea. 


The state of Maharashtra forms a huge irregular triangle with its base on the west coast of India, overlooking the Arabian Sea. The coastal strip, about 720 km, long and not more than 80 km wide, is the Konkan dotted with paddy fields and coconut gardens. 


The Sahyadris or the western ghats running almost parallel to the sea coast flank the Konkan on its east. To the east of the Sahyadris stretches a vast plateau forming the apex of the triangle. The major parts of Maharashtra is underlined by rocks of volcanic origin the lavas. These lava beds are a distinctive feature of landscape in Maharashtra and many of them present as black and massive girdles a spectacular display on the scarp face of the Sahyadri.



Popular Destinations
Kolhapur,Lonavala,Mahabaleshwar, Matheran, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, Ratnagiri, Shirdi, Sindudurg, Ajanta Caves, Akkalkot Swami Samarth, Alibag Beach, Appu Ghar


By Themes
Sight Seeing, Relaxation, Spiritual Temples, Natural Beauty, Monuments, Hill Stations, Beaches, Lakes, Museums, Trekking Mountains, Mosques, Gardens, Parks.

When we talk of tourism its more of unleashing the most visited destinations that today form a part of entertainment and knowledge provisions.they teach us our culture ,customs followed at different places,the historical bases on which lies its  foundation.

                                         We at KOLHAPURTOURS' HAVE AN 
                                                                VISION 
             'To emerge as the only organization that holds a niche capability to ‘explore off beat tracks/destinations of Maharashtra state’.
For this presently we offer KOLHAPUR DARSHAN AND KARVIR DARSHAN’ a tour package that takes you all over a amazing experience where you get a chance to know how this kolhapur city has been standing as a blend of historical,cultural and modernistic foundation.
 

tHE kARVEER nAGARI.....A NEW FACE

'Dakshin Kashi'city is situated on the banks of river Panchganga AND KNOWN TO ALL OF US AS 'kOLhApUR'.

Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaja is an architect and founder of modern Kolhapur.
A Historical Background can been easily noticed in the culture and the architecture of the city making it an Historical Tourist spot. Also various temples and religious places in and around the city make it an important destination for Religious Tourism. The natural beauty also attracts Leisure Tourism. Kolhapur also offers quite a lot for adventure seekers, proximity to Hills & Forests gives enough for the rough and tough ones.

Goddess Mahalaxmi Ambabai is the guardian deity of Kolhapur. We are also blessed with various temples and religious places which make visiting Kolhapur none less then a pilgrimage. See more details below:

· Mahalami Temple

· Jotiba

· Tryamboli (Temblai)

· Kashi Vishveshwar Temple

· Bahubali

· Katyani Devi

· Khidrapur

· Kaneri Math

· Shankaracharya Cloister (Math)

Historical Places
Kolhapur is also a place of great Historical Importance. Right from Shivaji Maharaj to Shahu Maharaj, Kolhapur has lived a marvelous life which has left marks on the culture and architecture of the city to great extent. The stories of Great Shivaji or the Social Reforms of Shahu Maharaj, all can be seen and felt at Kolhapur.

· Panhala

· Vishalgad

· Shalini Palace

· New Palace

· Bhavani Mandap

· Town Hall

Lakes & Rivers
Kolhapur is situated on the banks of River Panchganga. It also has various Lakes in and around the city which add to the beauty and grandeur of the place. Leisure and pleasure are the worlds which describe the time you will spend at these spots.

· Rankala

· Narsinhwadi

· Kotiteertha

· Panchganga Ghat

Other Places
Visiting
Kolhapur you can also take time to visit these places.

· Dajipur Sanctuary

· Shivaji University