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3-Day Itinerary for Lonavala in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Karla Caves
    20 minutes (6.7 miles) from Lonavala

    The Karla Caves, dating back to 2nd-century BC, is one of the most prominent Buddhist rock-cut caves in India. In the morning, explore the intricate carvings and architecture of this ancient cave complex. Afternoon, enjoy a delicious lunch at Kinara Village Dhaba. In the evening, visit the Bushy Dam for a picturesque sunset view.

  2. Day 2: Lohagad Fort
    30 minutes (10.5 miles) from Karla Caves

    In the morning, visit the Lohagad Fort, a 16th-century hilltop fort that offers mesmerizing panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Afternoon, head to Lonavala Lake for a relaxing boat ride. In the evening, explore the Bhushi Dam and enjoy the mesmerizing waterfall.

  3. Day 3: Ryewood Park and Shivaji Udyan
    15 minutes (4.5 miles) from Lohagad Fort

    In the morning, visit the Ryewood Park and Shivaji Udyan. Take a stroll in the lush green garden and enjoy the serene surroundings. Afternoon, visit the Wax Museum to see wax statues of famous personalities from around the world. In the evening, go shopping at Maganlal Chikki Center for some sweet souvenirs.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day, consider a day trip to the Rajmachi Fort or Korigad Fort. For adventure seekers, try paragliding at Kamshet or trek to the Duke's Nose viewpoint. Don't forget to try the hot and fresh Vada Pav from any of the local vendors.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Karla Caves (2 hours, £3)
  • Kinara Village Dhaba (1.5 hours, £10)
  • Bushy Dam (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Lohagad Fort (3 hours, £5)
  • Lonavala Lake Boat Ride (1 hour, £7)
  • Bhushi Dam (2 hours, Free)
  • Ryewood Park and Shivaji Udyan (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Wax Museum (1 hour, £7)
  • Maganlal Chikki Center (1 hour, £5)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £37
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