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27 Feb 2023
Kaas Plateau, also known as the Kaas Pathar, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Satara district, Maharashtra, India. It is a beautiful highland plain located at an altitude of 1,200 meters above sea level and is renowned for its exceptional natural beauty, stunning wildflowers, and unique biodiversity. Every year, thousands of tourists from all over the world flock to this destination to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the plateau.
The Kaas Plateau is spread over an area of approximately 10 square kilometers and is situated amidst the Sahyadri range of mountains. It is home to over 850 species of flowering plants, including many endemic and rare species that are not found anywhere else in the world. The area is also a natural habitat for a variety of birds, insects, and animals.
The best time to visit the place is during the monsoon season, between August and September, when the plateau transforms into a carpet of colorful wildflowers. Visitors can witness a mesmerizing view of the flowers in full bloom, creating a surreal and picturesque landscape. The sight of the plateau covered in pink, purple, yellow, and white flowers is truly a sight to behold.
Kaas Plateau is a must-visit destination for anyone who wants to witness the beauty of wildflowers in full bloom. Its stunning landscapes, unique biodiversity, and natural beauty make it one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in Maharashtra.