Sandhan Valley clifftop view from Samrad
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Sandhan Valley clifftop view from Samrad village near Bhandardara — the Valley of Shadows trek area. Clifftop views near Samrad village, the gateway to Sandhan Valley, near Bhandardara in Maharashtra's Sahyadri range. A sheer drop, a river winding far below and the Western Ghats stretching to the horizon. Tip: stay well back from unfenced edges; Sandhan Valley treks are best done post-monsoon (October to February). Follow @theroamfold for more of the Bhandardara series. Every road, unfolded.
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