Nashik is an ancient holy city situated in Maharashtra, less than 200 km from Mumbai and Pune. A number of historic forts and temples exist in the city along with the symbols of modern India. The city has many archaeological sites where one can see evidences of early human settlement. The city’s beautiful surroundings, historical and cultural significance, pleasant climate is bound to captivate every visitor. Nashik is well connected by road, rail and air. The nearest airport is the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport which is 140 km away in Mumbai. The railway station is located in an easily accessible area in the city and a connects the city to different parts of the state and the country. A network of private and state-run buses connect Nashik to major cities in the state and also outside. Nashik has a number of accomodation options. But if you’re looking for a budget accomodation, you can opt for a service apartment. Service apartments have facilities and amenities similar to a standard hotel. They are fully furnished arrangements with comfortable beds, attached bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, utility space, living room space, TV with DTH/cable connection. Some of the properties even have an in-house swimming pool and fitness center. Room service and complimentary breakfast is provided to all the guests. Service apartments are ideal for those who need some privacy. Nashik is one of the popular pilgrimage sites of India. Every 12 years the Kumbh Mela is held here which draws a large number of devotees to the city. Nashik is also called the Wine Capital of India owing to the large number of Wineries and Vineyards located in the city. Wine tourism is another attraction that brings tourists to Nashik. One can also explore the other attractions in the city like - Pandavleni caves, Muktidham Temple, Kalaram Temple among others. Nandur Madhmeshwar is an ideal place for those who love wildlife. The best time to visit the Nashik is between the months of October to March.