Mahabaleshwar to Host Mega Tourism Festival with Modern Tent City from May 2-4
Mahabaleshwar, 3rd April 2025: In a bid to boost tourism, Maharashtra’s popular hill station Mahabaleshwar is set to host a grand tourism festival from May 2 to May 4, featuring a modern tent city with over 100 tents to accommodate tourists and dignitaries. Inspired by the Rann Utsav of Gujarat, this initiative aims to offer visitors a unique and immersive experience.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis officially launched the festival’s logo on Tuesday, marking the beginning of preparations for what officials describe as Maharashtra’s first large-scale tourism festival.
The Mahabaleshwar Paryatan Mahotsav 2025 will offer a blend of adventure, culture, and entertainment. The tent city will provide a comfortable yet nature-friendly stay for visitors, allowing them to experience the charm of the hill station in a new way.
Highlighting the scale of the event, an official stated, “This festival will be a milestone for Maharashtra’s tourism sector. The concept of a tent city will create a unique experience for travelers and promote Mahabaleshwar as a must-visit destination.”
Among the key highlights of the festival will be a spectacular laser show using drones at the iconic Venna Lake. This visual extravaganza is expected to be a major crowd-puller, enhancing the scenic beauty of the location with cutting-edge technology.
Apart from the laser show, the festival will feature various cultural programs, adventure activities, and local attractions aimed at showcasing Mahabaleshwar’s natural and historical charm.
With the state government’s strong push for tourism, the
Mahabaleshwar Tourism Festival is expected to attract a large number of visitors, boosting the local economy and highlighting the hill station’s potential as a prime travel destination.
