Amboli, Tal. Sawantwadi, Dist. Sindhudurg is connected by direct ST buses from Sawantwadi and Sawantwadi are well connected by direct ST buses from Mumbai, Goa, Pune ,Kolhapur and Belguam. It is favorite tourist destination in monsoon season . Lot of bio-diversity found at amboli forest . Also waterfalls is main attraction in amboli. Hiranyakeshi is one of the tourist spot near amboli.Amboli, Tal. Sawantwadi, Dist. Sindhudurg is connected by direct ST buses from Sawantwadi and Sawantwadi are well connected by direct ST buses from Mumbai, Goa, Pune ,Kolhapur and Belguam. It is favorite tourist destination in monsoon season . Lot of bio-diversity found at amboli forest . Also waterfalls is main attraction in amboli. Hiranyakeshi is one of the tourist spot near amboli.

Amboli is situated among the Sahyadri hills, and perched at an elevation 690 m above sea level. Since it is relatively unexplored, it has developed into a flourishing eco-tourist spot. It has plenty to see for people who wanted explore nature at its prime.

Main attractions: Sea-view point, Mahadevgad point, Nagatra falls, Narayangad This hill station is located at about 35 Kms from Sawantwadi town on Vengurla - Belgam Road. It is a pleasant drive on hilly terrain [ Ghats ] through dense forest. Amboli Hill Station is at hill top , at an altitude of 690 Mtr [ 2260 ft ]. This is the place of highest rainfall in Maharashtra. Average anual rainfall is 750 Cms [ 296 Inches] . A hilly place with so high rainfall makes Amboli a lovely place for a short holiday. Best time to go here are rainy months July-sept , with enjoyable waterfalls , lush green environment , cool breezy mornings are the nature's gift to this place. Amboli is a hill station in south Maharashtra, India. At an altitude of 690 m (2,260 ft) it is the last hill station before the coastal highlands of Goa.

Transport

Amboli is well connected by road to the surrounding cities of Kolhapur (128 km (80 mi)), Belgaum 68 km (42 mi), and Panjim (90 km (56 mi)) by road, and the nearest airport is at Belgaum Airport.

Accommodation

There are a few hotels at Amboli. Most of them provide hot water baths and have facilities like restaurant, room service and cab services.

Local transport

The only local transport is motorised three-wheeler rickshaws and a couple of private taxis.

Activities to do : Trekking, Bird watching, Hiking

Distance : 118 km from Kolhapur

Best time to visit: July to October