Finding the best spots...
Finding the best spots...
Lonavala is a beautiful hill station located in the western region of Maharashtra, India. It is known for its scenic views, waterfalls, and caves.
Start your day with a visit to the Bhaja Caves, an ancient Buddhist site dating back to the 2nd century BC. These caves are known for their beautiful architecture and intricate carvings.
After exploring the caves, head to the Lion Point for breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
After lunch, visit the Rajmachi Fort, a popular trekking destination known for its historic significance and panoramic views of the Sahyadri Mountains.
After the trek, head to the Directions for your next destination.
End your day with a visit to the Bushi Dam, a popular picnic spot known for its serene surroundings and beautiful waterfalls.
Start your day with a visit to the Karla Caves, a complex of ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century BC. These caves are known for their beautiful architecture and intricate carvings.
After exploring the caves, head to the Tiger Point for breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
After lunch, visit the Lohagad Fort, a historic fort known for its architectural brilliance and scenic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
After exploring the fort, head to the Directions for your next destination.
End your day with a visit to the Ryewood Park, a popular picnic spot known for its serene surroundings and beautiful gardens.
Quick suggestions
Best time to visit
Oct–Feb (cool, pleasant weather)
Typical weather
mild winters, heavy monsoon rains Jun–Sep
Daily budget
Budget $20/day · Mid $50/day · Luxury $120/day
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Tipping
5–10% at restaurants
Power
Type C/D/M, 230V
Language
“Namaste” · “Dhanyavaad”
Good to know
Avoid trekking alone during monsoon due to slippery paths