Fog-covered forest trail near Mahabaleshwar

Step 1 of 5 · Locations

Mahabaleshwar & Panchgani

Strawberry farms, colonial bungalows, hairpin ghats and cloud-line viewpoints — a location manager's playground, and Saud's backyard.

Scouted & Locked

A few of the frames

Every location here has been walked, permitted and run by Saud personally — not just found on a map.

Fog-covered forest trail near Mahabaleshwar during a monsoon shoot
Monsoon fog rolling through a scouted forest trail
Misty viewing deck overlooking the valley in Panchgani
Panchgani, wrapped in cloud
Winding hill road through the valley used as a filming location
One of the hairpin roads no set could fake
Dense forest path scouted as a filming location
Deep cover — dense forest, perfect for a chase
A scouted viewpoint over the Mahabaleshwar valley
Every viewpoint, walked and logged before the unit arrives

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