Sewri Mangrove Park
Nestled in the locality called Sewri, Sewri Mangrove Park is situated about 30 minutes from Mumbai. This park features a large area that is surrounded by mangrove trees. It is a protected habitat for flamingos, which migrate from Rann of Kutch in Gujarat to Maharashtra at the start of October and stay till the latter part of March. Apart from flamingos, it is home to several other migratory birds that visit the park between the months of October and March. It is a must-visit location amongst bird-watchers and nature enthusiasts. Take a trip to this landmark that is one of the most unique unexplored places near Mumbai.
Kanheri Caves
Kanheri Caves are a large group of rock-cut caves that are present within the forests of Sanjiv Gandhi National park. The name Kanheri is derived from the Sanskrit term meaning ‘black mountain’. These caves are located on the western outskirts of Mumbai on the island of Salsette. They are said to feature Buddhist structures, carvings, paintings and inscriptions dating from the 1st century BC to the 10th Century BC. It is a complex consisting of 109 caves and is accessible via rock-cut steps. If you are interested in history, then take a trip to Kanheri Caves, one of the ethereal unexplored places in Mumbai.
