Mapro Garden is a very very popular tourist spot in
Mahabaleshwar. The name
Mapro is short form of Mahabaleshwar Products.
Mapro premises has
Mapro which was founded in 1959 by Mr. Kishor Vora, has a
processing capacity of about 30,000 tonnes per year across its four
different factories. Mapro revenue has been more than Rs. 100
crores.
Falero, pulpy fruit chews is Mapro's most popular product
contributing around 50% of total revenue. Tourists can buy variety of
Mapro products like syrups, sauces, jelly, chocolates, mocktail
mixtures and much more.
Mapro Garden retail outlet gives 10% discount on all mapro products.
Mehndi decoration is free for tourists.
The restaurant serves limited food options but food quality is excellent.
Mapro Garden is situated at Gureghar on Mahabaleshwar-Panchgani road around 8 km from Panchgani and 11 km from Mahabaleshwar.
Mapro also hosts famous Strawberry Festival in the month of March/April during the Easter weekend. Over 250 farmers from nearby villages participate in the four-day festival, opening their farms to tourists. Mapro garden offers strawberries completely free to the tourists.
The Festival showcases raw strawberries and innovative strawberry-based products such as
strawberry pizza, strawberry bhel, chocolate dipped strawberries and strawberry sandwiches
among others.
The festival also includes traditional folk performances of Dhol and Lezim for which
dancers are invited from Pratapgad.
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