The trip from Kelia to Saputara covers approximately 170 kilometers. As you move away from the coast, the landscape changes into the beautiful Sahyadri range. The drive takes about 4 hours, with the final stretch involving a winding ghat road. Saputara is a well-planned hill station offering a cool retreat from the heat of the plains. It is a popular destination for weekend travelers.
Total Distance: 170 km driving distance, 145 km straight-line air distance.
The ghat section is steep; ensure your vehicle is in top condition.
September to March for the best weather.