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1. Hatgadh Fort: Hatgadh Fort is a mandatory inclusion in your Saputara packages if you are planning a vacation in that area. It is one of the most sought-after view-points, located on the border of Gujarat and Maharashtra. The only way to access the fort is via a pleasant trek that takes you to this picturesque fort that is located at an altitude of 3,600 feet above sea level.

Some of the exciting things you can view from the summit of the hill on which the fort is located include the reservoirs for the rivers Ganga and Yamuna, as well as the beautiful Suragana Village.

- Location: Hatgad, Maharashtra 423502
- Timing: Monday to Sunday (9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)

2. Saputara Lake: Located at the very centre of the city of Saputara is the beautiful Saputara Lake, which attracts thousands of tourists and visitors because of its natural beauty. All the banks are accessible to visitors, and it is considered one of the best spots for walks, picnics, hikes and other peaceful activities.

You can also enjoy boating on the surface of the lake as part of your Saputara packages. The manmade lake is fringed with forests which also attract birds during the winter season and yield exotic flowers during the monsoon.

- Location: Saputara, Maharashtra 394720
- Timings: Monday to Sunday (9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Entry fees: INR 35 per person

3. Gira Waterfalls: One of the most exciting aspects of your Saputara packages is a visit to the beautiful Gira Waterfalls. The shallow waterfall that is located in the Dang area of Gujarat is known for its peaceful ambience and easy accessibility.

It is a serene and peaceful spot that is ideal for treks, hikes, picnics, nature walks and other explorations of the area in unique ways. The waterfall is shallow and gentle, which also allows you to swim in the pool at the bottom and take in the local nature from a unique perspective.

- Location: Waghai, Gujarat 394730

4. Vansda National Park: The Vansda National park is a protected area that is located at a distance of around 40km from Saputara and is maintained by the efficient South Dangs Forest Division. A visit to this park is a must under your Saputara packages.

The National Park consists of 23.99 sq km of protected land, where you can go for hikes, treks, safaris, guided tours and spot animals like hyenas, sambars, wild boars, four-horned antelopes and many birds and reptiles. You can also interact with some local and native tribes that have their homes within the perimeter of the National Park.

- Location: Vansda, Dangs, Gujarat 394710
- Timings: Monday to Sunday (6:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.)
- Entry fees: INR 500 including a car and a guide

5. Purna Sanctuary: Another interesting stop for nature lovers that is included as part of your Saputara packages is a visit to the fascinating Purna Sanctuary. The Sanctuary consists of a thicket of deciduous, tropical and bamboo trees. There is also a pristine lake located in the middle of the sanctuary which acts as a watering hole for the animals and birds that inhabit this sanctuary.

You can spot animals like rhinos, elephants, bears and sloths when you are taking a tour of the sanctuary. It is also a bird lover’s paradise, due to the many exotic and migratory birds that flock to the area during the winter season.

- Location: GJ SH 174, Jamlapada, Gujarat 394716
- Timings: Monday to Sunday (8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
- Entry Fees: INR 20 per person

6. Sunrise Point: If you want to catch the most beautiful sunrise you might have ever witnessed in your lie, then a visit to Sunrise Point in Saputara is a must. The place is also known as Valley Viewpoint since it gives you a stunning view of the Saputara Valley as well. Many tourists embark on a pleasant and easy 1.5 km-long trek to reach this point from where you can get an uninterrupted view of the breathtaking sunset. It is also a great spot for a picnic.

- Location: Saputara, Gujarat, India.
- Timings: Monday to Sunday (7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.)

7. Nageshwar Mahadev Temple: The Nageshwar Mahadev Temple is a hotspot for pilgrims and spiritual people who visit the area. Whether you are there to offer your prayers or not, this temple is a fascinating inclusion in your Saputara packages because of its interesting history and picturesque location. You can find the temple on the Southern Bank of the Saputara Lake. The complex is also located adjacent to Lake Garden. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and comes alive with prayer meets, activities and events during Shivratri.

- Location: Saputara Point Road, Saputara, Maharashtra 394720
- Timings: Monday to Sunday (6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)

8. Table Point: Another interesting trekking point that you can visit as part of your Saputara packages is Table Point, located on the top of a hillock and considered one of the best viewpoints in the area.

Located on the top of the Governor’s Hill, Table Point offers visitors a stunning view of the mountains, valleys and lakes that can be found in the area. You can also enjoy exciting activities such as ziplining, horse riding, bike tours and ropeway tours when you are here.

- Location: Saputara, Maharashtra 394720
- Timings: Open 24 hours
- Entry fees: Free entry (different activities cost different amounts)

1. Boating at Saputara Lake: Saputara tour packages are incomplete without a boating trip on the beautiful Saputara Lake. The Satpura lake is one of the most popular tourist spots in the area and a signature landmark in the city. Fringed with forests, flowering gardens and well-constructed walkways, this romantic lake is the perfect place to spend an evening boating with your loved ones.

- Location: Nasik Road Toll Booth, Saputara-Nasik Road, Saputara, Gujarat 394720
- Timing: Monday to Sunday (9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Price: INR 35

2. Visiting Artist Village: Exploring the Artist Village is a refreshing and culturally enriching experience that is included in your Saputara tour packages. Situated within a few kilometres from the Sapatura Lake, this village comprises artists and artisans from the tribal villages of Warli, Bhil and Kunbi exhibiting their various handicrafts and artefacts including jewellery, textiles, accessories, food and much more.

- Location: Nasik Road Toll Booth, Saputara-Nasik Rd, Saputara, Gujarat 394720
- Timing: Monday to Sunday (9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.)
- Price: Approximately INR 500

3. Tours in National Parks and Sanctuaries: Saputara is an area that boasts of not one, but two protected areas where animals and birds are allowed to thrive in their natural habitat. When you book comprehensive Saputara tour packages, you can explore the Vansda National Park which is home to hundreds of exotic animals such as leopards, antelopes, sambars and much more. You can also take a guided tour of the Purna Sanctuary, where you can enjoy a quiet picnic by the lake or get up close and personal with beautiful animals like rhinos and elephants.

- Timing: Vansda National Park: Monday to Sunday (6:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.)
Purna Sanctuary: Monday to Sunday (8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
- Price: Vansda National Park: INR 500 (with car and guide)
Purna Sanctuary: INR 20 (car and tours charged separately)

4. Visit the Honey Centre: Honey Centre is a local honey resource in Saputara, where you can take a guided tour of the facility to learn about the fascinating process of honey extraction. There are live bees in the centre, with honeycombs that are locally sourced. You can learn about all the complex steps that are conducted in order to extract the purest form of honey. The best part is, the facility allows you to purchase this freshly extracted honey, which also makes for a wonderful souvenir from your tours of Saputara.

- Timing: Monday to Sunday (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)

5. Trekking: The natural terrain on which Saputara is located is ideal for trekking and hiking, because of the undulating landscape, the many hills, forests and valleys that are simply waiting to be explored. The landscape makes Saputara an adventure lover’s delight, with places such as Table Point, Sunrise Point, Hatgad Fort and Pandava Gufa providing the perfect opportunity for adventure.

Apart from refreshing treks, you can also enjoy other activities here including mountain climbing, rock-climbing, ziplining, hiking, etc.

1. Trekking to Hatgadh Fort: The way to Hatgadh Fort is an easy and rejuvenating trek of 1.5 km. On reaching the fort, it is 30 to 40 minutes to reach the fort after climbing approximately 190 steps

2. Hiking to Table Point: While touring Saputara, you can spend a day hiking to the Table Mountain – the highest point of the city and enjoy a breath-taking panoramic view of the valley and the lakes.

3. Ropeway: You can access some of the most popular places in the city via the colourful ropeway that ferries between places like Sunset Point and Sunrise Point within the city.

4. Boating on the Saputara Lake: Boating on the surface of the Saputara Lake is a peaceful, yet unique and adventurous activity that many get to enjoy when they are in the area.

5. Safaris in the National Park: You can avail thrilling safaris as part of your Saputara tour packages, where you can catch sights of animals such as sloths, bears, antelopes, leopards, elephants, rhinos and much more.

The quaint hill station of Saputara is famous for its picturesque lake. This famous man made lake is situated at a distance of 1.5 Kilometres from the Saputara hill station.

1. Air- The closest domestic airport to Saputara is Surat, situated at a distance of 116 km from the city. The closest International airport is the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at Mumbai, which is 250 km away from Saputara.

2. Railway-The Waghai Railway Station at Bilimora is nearest to Saputara, situated 50 km away. This railway station is well connected with major cities like Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Gujarat.

3. Road- An efficient network of National Highways connects major cities like Maharashtra and Gujarat with Saputara. There are several state-run buses which ply regularly between Saputara and major cities like Pune, Ahmedabad and Mumbai.

Winter season, which lasts from October to February is the best time to visit Saputara by booking Saputara holiday packages. The temperature during this time of the year varies between 8 degrees to 25 degrees Celsius, which makes it ideal for activities such as boating, trekking, hiking, picnics, etc. You can also visit during the monsoon season between July and September, which is a great time to explore the rich local flora and fauna.

A minimum of 3 days is required to enjoy a short vacation in Saputara and visit the popular tourist attractions like Nageshwar Mahadev Temple, Sunrise Point and Saputara Lake. However, the number of days may vary according to your budget and the type of Saputara tour packages you prefer.

The distance between Saputara and Ahmedabad is 404 km on road.

The distance between Saputara and Pune is -
- 290.3 km via NH60
- 325.1 km via NH60 and Dalwat Link Road
- 307.7 km via NH60 and Saputara-Nasik Road