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3-Day Itinerary for Lonavala

  1. Day 1: Bushy Dam
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Lonavala Station

    Start your morning with a visit to Bushy Dam, which is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Western Ghats. You can take a leisurely walk around the dam while enjoying the peaceful environment. In the afternoon, you can head to Lonavala Lake, which is located nearby. Here, you can relax by the lake and enjoy the view. In the evening, visit the Karla Caves, which are one of the oldest Buddhist caves in India. The caves are known for their intricate carvings and architecture.

  2. Day 2: Tiger's Point
    20 minutes (8.5 km) from Bushy Dam

    Start your morning with a visit to Tiger's Point, which is located at a high altitude and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. You can also indulge in some local snacks and refreshments at the stalls nearby. In the afternoon, visit the Rajmachi Garden, which is located nearby. The garden is known for its beautiful flowers and scenic views. In the evening, head to Bhushi Dam, where you can take a refreshing dip in the water and enjoy the serene surroundings.

  3. Day 3: Lohagad Fort
    25 minutes (11.6 km) from Tiger's Point

    Start your morning with a visit to Lohagad Fort, which is located on a hill and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The fort is known for its rich history and architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Wax Museum, which is located nearby. Here, you can see wax statues of famous personalities from different walks of life. In the evening, head to the Lonavala Bazaar, which offers a wide variety of local snacks, souvenirs, and handicrafts.

Recommendations

Other local attractions worth visiting include the Kune Falls, Rajmachi Fort, and the Tikona Fort. For a side trip, you can visit the nearby hill stations of Khandala and Matheran. To maximize your fun, consider hiring a local guide who can show you around and help you explore the hidden gems of the region. We also recommend visiting Lonavala during the monsoon season when the region is at its greenest and most beautiful.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bushy Dam (2 hours, free)
  • Lonavala Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Karla Caves (2 hours, ₹200)
  • Tiger's Point (2 hours, free)
  • Rajmachi Garden (1 hour, free)
  • Bhushi Dam (2 hours, free)
  • Lohagad Fort (3 hours, free)
  • Wax Museum (1 hour, ₹100)
  • Lonavala Bazaar (2 hours, varies)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹300

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