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If you, like so many of us, are an ’80s or a ’90s kid, chances are you’d have only heard of Karjat or passed by it but never visited it. After all, why would you ever want to visit a place that isn’t just back of beyond, it is in the back of the back of beyond?! Karjat, of course, has come a long way since then. In fact, today it is a getaway for several of Mumbai’s well-heeled citizens. From Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn to Maharashtra politician Raj Thackeray, everyone who is someone owns a farmhouse here. Karjat also has some very exclusive farmstays and in the monsoon, this little outpost of the metropolis becomes a haven for stressed out Mumbaikars. And so, we bring you five reasons why Karjat is a great place to head to this monsoon!