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A Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Lonavala, July 2023

  1. Day 1: Ryewood Park and Shivaji Udyan
    10 minutes (2.2 km) from Lonavala Railway Station

    Start your day at Ryewood Park, a lush green park with beautiful flowers and tall trees. Take a stroll around the park and enjoy the scenic beauty. The park also has a toy train that takes you around the park. After spending your morning at Ryewood Park, head to Shivaji Udyan, a historical park with a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The park also has a small pond where you can enjoy boating. Spend your afternoon here and have a picnic with your family. In the evening, head to Lonavala Lake for a peaceful walk and to enjoy the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Bhaja Caves and Lohagad Fort
    30 minutes (17.5 km) from Lonavala Railway Station

    Start your day early and head to Bhaja Caves, an ancient Buddhist rock-cut cave. Explore the beautiful caves and learn about their history. After spending your morning here, head to Lohagad Fort, a magnificent fort with a rich history. The fort has beautiful views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Spend your afternoon here and have a picnic with your family. In the evening, head back to Lonavala and explore the local markets for some souvenirs.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, consider visiting Karla Caves, another ancient Buddhist rock-cut cave. You can also take a day trip to Khandala, a beautiful hill station near Lonavala. To maximize your fun, try some local delicacies like chikki, a sweet made of jaggery and peanuts.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Ryewood Park (2 hours, free)
  • Shivaji Udyan (3 hours, free)
  • Lonavala Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Bhaja Caves (3 hours, ₹50 per person)
  • Lohagad Fort (4 hours, free)
  • Exploring Local Markets (2 hours, costs vary)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹50 per person

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