Roha is a small city in the Konkan region of Maharashtra.
Understand
While Roha village is small, the broad taluka (administrative division) of Roha has a population of around 170,000 and is a centre for chemical manufacturing.
Get in
Roha can be reached via rail or road. The nearest international airport is in Mumbai.
Get around
See
- Dhavir Temple. Dhavir Maharaj is the prime deity of Roha. Every year the town celebrates Navaratri Festival by having a 10 day Festival at the Dhavir Temple which ends on the 10th day - "Dasra" during Navaratri. On the following day of Dasra, Palkhi of Dhavir Maharaj is taken through the town where it visits each and every house for the Aarti.
- Avchitgad Fort, 18.475°, 73.118333°. The fort is believed to have been built during the Shilahar dynasty and was reconstructed by the great Maratha king Shivaji. 2018-01-16
Do
In the neighbouring village of Kolad, there are several adventure sports facilities, primarily specialising in white water rafting on the Kundalika River.
- Adventure Kolad. 2018-01-16
- Kundalika Water Rafting, Saje, +91 9272882874, info@kundalikarafting.in. 2018-01-16
- Wilder West Adventures, Sambhe Village, Roha-Kolad Road, +91 91460 50293, +91 22 25472318. 2018-01-16
- River View Adventures, Muthavali Road, Saje, +91 7506 714666 (mobile), info@riverviewadventures.com. River rafting in the Kundalika River. 2018-04-13
- Kolad River Rafting, +91 8652509851. 2019-11-01
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Roha is close to the picnic destination of Alibag.