The newly-constructed Katraj Tunnel has not only helped ease traffic but also serves a perfect spot for an exhaust check, which is something only bikers will understand.

The Kapurhol junction is a little-known but important halt for travellers heading to Mahabaleshwar, Satara, Wai and Pune. We suggest a short halt here for photographs because this area is surrounded by wonderful valleys and dense foliage.

The inclines and declines become steeper as you enter Surur, because this town is at the base of the foothills of Mahabaleshwar. You can buy strawberries here for almost half the price compared to the legendary hill-station. Look for a detour to Wai, because that is where you are headed next https://3dlat.com

Wai is an ancient, mythologically significant town dotted with quaint restaurants serving tasty home-cooked meals. There are a number of temples and archaelogical sites here,some of them dating back to the 15th century! A ride through history? You bet!

Look no further, people! Follow the smell of freshly-ground "sukka chutney" and dive into the nearest "vadewale", because you are in for the treat of your lifetime! Prepared using secret recipes, the food here is an experience in itself. From the "bhajiya" to the "satari laddoo", there's something that appeals to everyone's tastes.