Amboli Ghat

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Amboli Ghat is a mountain pass in the Sahyadri. This ghat is one of the most beautiful ghats in India and the hill station of Amboli lies on this ghat. This ghat is on the way from Kolhapur to Sawantwadi (via Amboli). This ghat receives heavy rainfall and is surrounded by thick forest, waterfalls and beautiful natural landscape.[1] This ghat is one of the tourist attractions in Maharashtra.

Selfie deaths[edit]

On 31 July 2017, two travelers died after falling into a 2,000 feet deep valley in Amboli Ghat while trying to take a selfie. [2][3][4]

References[edit]

  1. Adventures Drive Through The 9 Majestic Ghats of Maharashtra
  2. http://www.mid-day.com/articles/disturbing-video-drunk-youths-fall-to-their-death-amboli-ghat-maharashtra/18478167
  3. "Body of youth who fell into valley in Amboli recovered". 4 August 2017.
  4. "Caught on Camera: 2 Fall into 2,000-Ft Deep Valley in Maharashtra, die".


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