Visit Italy without passport and visa. This city of India is called Italy of India, even foreigners are crazy about its beauty.

News India Live, Digital Desk: If you too are dreaming of traveling abroad but are worried about budget and visa, then there is a great news for you. There is a city in India which is famous by the name of ‘Italy of India’ because of its architecture, canals and romantic atmosphere. We are talking about the very beautiful hill station Lavasa located in Pune district of Maharashtra. Why is it called ‘Italy’? Lavasa has been designed on the lines of the famous Italian city Portofino. The specialties here will make you feel like you are in Europe: Colorful buildings: The buildings and villas here are built in Italian style, which are seen lined up along the lakeshore. Waterfront Promenade: A walk along the lakeshore here gives the same experience as one gets on the streets of Venice or Portofino. Tranquil atmosphere: Nestled amidst high mountains and greenery, this place is a paradise for those seeking peace and tranquility. What to do in Lavasa? (Things to Do)Water Sports: Here you can enjoy kayaking, jet ski and boating. Nature Trails: If you like adventure, then enjoy trekking in the dense forests here. Photography: This place is best for Instagram lovers, every corner here is a perfect frame. Italian Cuisine: You can taste authentic Italian pasta and pizza in the cafes and restaurants here.[Image: Beautiful colorful buildings of Lavasa city reflecting in the lake water]How to reach? (How to Reach) By Air: The nearest airport is Pune, which is about 65 km from here. Its distance from Mumbai Airport is about 200 km. By Rail: Pune Railway Station is the nearest. From here you can reach Lavasa in 2 hours by taking a taxi or bus. By Road: The road journey from Mumbai and Pune to Lavasa is very exciting. Driving amidst the views of the Western Ghats will leave you mesmerized. Best time to visit: Although the weather is pleasant throughout the year, the beauty here is at its peak during monsoon (July to September) and winter (October to March). The mist that envelops the hills during the rains makes it even more magical.