Lonavala
"Misty Weekend Getaway"
Lonavala Tourism
Popular hill station close to Pune and Mumbai, Lonavla is the place
to be during monsoons. With lots of waterfalls, lakes and hills
around, Lonavala is frequented by all sorts of people, especially
hikers and trekkers.
This Guide includes
About Lonavala
Suggested Itinerary
Commuting tips
Top Places To Visit
Hotels
Restaurants
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Suggested Itinerary
Day 1- Let the architecture of Karla caves and Bhaja caves leave
you in awe. Pray at the Ek Vira Devi Temple and have fun at Bushi
Dam. Proceed towards Tiger's point and Lion's point in the
afternoon and let your eyes rejoice the panoramic view of the
valley.
Day 2- Take a deep breath at Duke's nose early morning and
explore the Rajmachi Fort later in the day. Proceed to Lohagad
post-lunch and witness the strength of the Lohagad Fort.
Day 3- Enjoy a morning walk along Tungarli Lake. Visit Sunil
Kandaloor's wax museum. Relax amidst flowers in the Ryewood
Park in the afternoon and dig into some chikki and fudge at
Lonavala Bazaar.
Commuting in Lonavala
Buses, autos and rented bicycles are available here if you do not
have a private vehicle to your name. Auto's and taxis do not run on
meter so it is advisable to fix the rate beforehand. Bus therefore is
the best option to travel around the city.
Top 10 places to visit in Lonavala
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1. Tiger's Leap
Cost : Free
This is a popular tourist point, leaving tourists in awe with the
wondrous view from over 650m. The echo point is a major
fascination. During the monsoon, the waterfall here, also attracts
many. It has got it's name from its appearance - like that of a tiger
leaping into the valley.
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2. Bushi Dam
Open Time : 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cost : Free
This is one of the most popular spots in Maharashtra. People
from all over the state, especially the weekend travelers flock to
this place for a relaxed time.
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3. Lonavala Lake
Open Time : Best time to visit : during monsoon
Cost : Free
Lonavala is a town and a hill station in Pune district . It is about
64 km from Pune and 96 km from Mumbai.(br) It is famous for its
production of the hard candy chikki which is a sweet eatable thing
made from different nuts mixed with jaggery . It is a major stop on
the railway line which connects Mumbai and Pune.
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4. Imagica
Open Time : 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM,
Rides and attractions open till 8:00 PM, open all days
Cost : Depends on the package chosen
A world class entertainment park, Imagica Adlabs is a one of its
kind destination picnic spot with plethora of entertainment options.
Located on Mumbai-Pune Expressway, this theme park is one of
the latest additions in the list of Mumbai's entrainment hubs.
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5. Rajmachi Fort
Open Time : All days of the week: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Cost : Free
Midway between Lonavala and Khandala is a fort by the name of
Rajmachi Fort, a prominent landmark that watches over some of
the most breathtakingly beautiful and wide sceneries of the
region.
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6. Celebrity Wax Museum
Open Time : All days of the week 9:00AM-9:30PM
Cost : INR 100 per person. Free entry for children below the age
of 5 or less than 120 cms of height
This Wax Museum is founded by a 38 year old wax artist from
Kerala, Sunil Kandaloor. It houses sculptures of Rajiv Gandhi,
Benazir Bhutto, Michael Jackson, Kapil Dev Adolf Hitler, AR
Rahman and many more. Image of Chhatrapati Shivaji is the
highlight of the museum.
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7. Amrutanjan Point
Located at the starting of Khandala Ghatsa, the Amrutanjan Point
is an excellent view point from where one can get a magnificent
aerial view of the town Khopoli as well as the Duke's Nose.
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8. Aamby Valley
Open Time : All time
Cost : No entry fee
A one of its kind, this place is known for its irreplaceable grandeur
and plush signature features. The fountains of ecstasy, Sahyadri
peaks and the historic Koyarigarh fort offer a spectacular view of
the grand Aambey valley city.
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9. Rajmachi
Rajmachi, a picturesque region consisting of two stubborn peaks
namely Manoranjan and Shrivardhan. It is near Lonavala and
Khandala, and offers many beautiful attractions in and around the
region.
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10. City Shopping
Open Time : 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
While in Lonavala, take home the snacks the town is known for,
especially the sweet and crunchy Chikki. Also get you hands on
canned jams, popular in the area.
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Restaurants in Lonavala
Hotel Gurukripa
Indian
8 AM to 11 PM
INR 200 For Two for two
The dim and dark interiors makes the ambience of this place a little
dingy. But the Punjabi food served here is truly worth savoring.
Pune - Mumbai Road, Vadgaon, Maval, Lonavla, Pune
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Yoko Sizzlers
Chinese, Thai, Seafood, Italian
11AM to 11:30 PM
INR 1100 For Two for two
With an enjoyable ambience and delicious food, this restaurant is the
place to be. With a range of cuisines including Chinese, Indian and
Continental, Yoko Sizzlers is a popular and great place to hang out
with friends. The place is also easy on one's pocket.
1st floor, Lonavala Square Mall, Ward B-208, Behind Kumar
Resort, Lonavala, Pune
Cafe 24
Continental, North-Indian, South-Indian
1AM-1AM
INR 600-900 For Two for two
Cafe 24 is a place where you can enjoy even with a single cup of
refreshing coffee as well as can dine out with your friends and family
for a perfect elaborate meal. It's an authentic cafe cum restaurant
serving North Indian, Fast Food, South Indian and many other
cuisines.
Della Adventure Resort, Kunegaon, Lonavala, Pune
Hotel Rama Krishna
South-Indian, Chinese, Indian
7AM-11PM
INR 300 For Two for two
This joint is famous for its non-vegetarian delicacies. Known for its
finger licking kebabs, this is a great place to chill out, especially if you
are a foodie.
Golwada, Mumbai-Pune Road, Lonavala, Pune
Top Budget Hotels in Lonavala
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Kusgaon Road Kuhgoan, Near Hirai Opp. Kaveri Farm, Near Swami Samarth
Garden, Mandir Nangargaon,
Starting From ₹ 3,360 Starting From ₹ 3,099
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Pavana nagar, Tikone Road, At Thakursai Indiranagar Chowk Near Don Bosco
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