Perfect Weekend Trip from Pune: Explore Lonavala and Khandala in 2 Days

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Day 1: Lonavala Day

Lonavala, India on July 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at German Bakery, Lonavala

Enjoy freshly baked bread, sandwiches, and good coffee perfect for starting your day before exploring the hill station.
INR500 approx, 1h

8:30am

Visit Bhushi Dam

Popular for its scenic views and refreshing water streams, Bhushi Dam is perfect in the early morning before it gets crowded.
Free, 1h

10:00am

Explore Karla Caves

Ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves dating back to 2nd century BCE, rich in history and architecture.
INR25, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Kinara Village Dhaba

Taste authentic Maharashtrian and North Indian dishes in a traditional village setting with live music.
INR600 approx, 1h

1:30pm

Drive to Tiger's Leap

A cliff-top with a breathtaking panoramic view of the valley; ideal spot for photography and nature appreciation.
Free, 45m

2:30pm

Lingmala Waterfalls

A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, best visited during monsoon season for spectacular flow.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Sunset Point, Lonavala

Perfect place to unwind and watch a mesmerizing sunset overlooking the hills.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Rama Krishna, Lonavala

Enjoy casual dining with delicious South Indian and Maharashtrian cuisine, well-loved by locals and tourists alike.
INR400 approx, 1h

Day 2: Khandala & Return

Khandala, India on July 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel in Lonavala

Start your day with a simple and filling breakfast at your staying hotel or nearby café.
INR300 approx, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Khandala - Tiger’s Point

Visit Tiger’s Point in Khandala which offers stunning views of the valley and is great for morning walks.
Free, 1h

10:00am

Kune Waterfalls

Explore one of the highest waterfalls in Maharashtra, surrounded by dense greenery and serene environment.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Cream Centre Khandala

Relish a variety of vegetarian options including chaat, pav bhaji and thali in a comfortable setting.
INR400 approx, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Rajmachi Fort

A short trek from Khandala, this fort offers historical insights and scenic views of the Sahyadri mountain range.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Return Drive to Pune

Head back to Pune comfortably in the late afternoon allowing time for rest or dinner at home.
Fuel costs approx INR600, 2h
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