Published on : 18 Sep 2025, 11:00 am 2 min read

This year, the Kaas Plateau in Maharashtra’s Satara district is gradually emerging from a challenging start to its famed flowering season. Initially delayed by erratic monsoon patterns and pervasive fog, the plateau is now revealing its much-awaited floral splendour, inviting nature lovers and travellers to experience a fleeting yet magical transformation.

The plateau awakens

Well, now, the wait is over. Kaas Plateau, recognised as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site and often referred to as the Valley of Flowers of Maharashtra, has begun its short-lived but breathtaking floral display. Spanning 1,000 hectares of rugged lateritic land, the plateau is gradually transforming into a living canvas of white Chavar flowers, yellow Smith

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