Nashik, our 77th domestic destination, is widely known as the wine capital of India, but this city is also famous for being one of the four pilgrimage sites where the renowned Kumbh Mela is held. Picturesque Nashik is tucked away amidst the Sahayadari mountains and is well known for its agriculture and wineries. It is also home to some of the top vineyards in the country, with one of the prominent ones being Sula Vineyards which attracts tourists and wine afficionados every year. Nashik is the ideal illustration of a city that both embraces its past and works to modernise.
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Best Time to Visit: October through December, and February and March, are the best times to visit Nashik.
How to Reach?
By Air: Nashik Airport (ISK) is a major domestic airport. The airport is about 20 kilometres away and takes about 30 minutes to drive. From the airport, you can get taxis and buses that will drop you off in the city centre. So, to book flights to Nashik, visit goIndiGo.in
By Train: Nashik has a railway station called Nashik Road Railway Station. Several railways from across India serve the city. From the railroad, you can find several buses and taxis to drop you off at your hotel.
By Road: Nashik is conveniently connected to major cities by roadways. Since Mumbai is the closest city, NH 3 stretches from Mumbai to Nashik. Several private buses as well as Maharashtra State Transport Corporation buses travel to and from Nashik.
Getting Around
Like any other Indian city, Nashik has several options for transport, from buses to taxis and autorickshaws. For short distance travel, you can take a taxi or an autorickshaw. Nashik also has private cab facilities, which can be booked from the mobile application.
SulaFest: One of the liveliest events you need to experience in India is SulaFest. It is the world's largest wine and music festival, which takes place in the first week of February. It is a two-day event that is set on Sula's vineyards in Nashik. The event also has a variety of activities like grape stomping, master classes for wineries, wine sampling, and more. Besides savouring the wine, a musical concert is the main attraction, where several bands and artists from across the world come to play.