Exploring India Hill Stations - Chikhaldara Hill Station, Chikhaldara, Chikhaldara
Location: Amravati district, Maharashtra Significance: Only Coffee Growing in Maharashtra Altitude: 1118m above sea level Climate: Summer 22°C - 35°C, Winter 12°C - 33°C Best time to visit: October to June
Chikhaldhara is the only hill station in the Vidarbha region . It is situated at an altitude of 1,118 m and offers abundant wildlife , beautiful lakes and waterfalls. According to legend, is named after the Chikaldhara Keechaka demon who was killed by the Pandava hero, Bhima . Since this place was called Keechakadara . Over time this has come to be known as Chikhaldara. It is also the region's coffee growing in Maharashtra and is known for its deep valleys and beauty, making it a popular summer retreat .
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