Sign up for this trip to Upper Vaitarna Lake (in pic) and Kodala Hill Station, two of the few untouched monsoon destinations located close to Mumbai.
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The beautiful Vaitarna Lake, a large sweet water lake, is a major source of drinking water for the city.
Surrounded by hillocks and trees, the location makes for a perfect quick weekend getaway.
On: August 15 and 16 Call: 9821067323 Log on to: Privilegehospitality.com 
A time to bond Here&rsquo;s your chance to nurture the beautiful bond between you and your child with the Parents-Children Adventure Camp. This six-day excursion will allow you to have fun with your family as well as new adventures. From: November 15 At: Kangra Valley, Himachal Pradesh. Call: 7718058351 Log on to: Lifeawayfromlife.com
Food and a beach Make most of the Konkan monsoon with this beach and food trail to Harihareshwar, which includes a cooking class, hike to a hillock, visit to Kal Bhairav Temple, lunch at a local home and more. On: August 15 and 16 Cost: Rs 4,400 + taxes Log on to: Theblueberrytrails.com
Jungle in the city Sign up for Bombay Natural History Society&rsquo;s Kanheri Upper Trail as the weather makes it the perfect time to see birds such as Greater Racket-tailed Drongo, Shikra, Grey Jungle Fowl and Crested Serpent Eagle. On: August 23 Cost: Rs 750 Call: 22821811 Log on to: Bnhs.org

Sign up for this trip to Upper Vaitarna Lake and Kodala Hill Station, two of the few untouched monsoon destinations located close to Mumbai

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Sign up for this trip to Upper Vaitarna Lake and Kodala Hill Station, two of the few untouched monsoon destinations located close to Mumbai

Travel special: 4 amazing monsoon getaways

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