A Foodie's Tour Of Lonavala in 1 Day

1. 10:00 AM: Breakfast at German Bakery Wunderbar
   Located on the Old Mumbai-Pune Highway, it offers fresh Bakery Products, Indian and Western Fast Food, and made to order meals.
   30 mins (5.9 km) from Lonavala Railway Station

   Begin your culinary journey of Lonavala at German Bakery Wunderbar.Munch on their Breakfast Combo of Strawberry milkshake, Pancakes, and scrambled eggs before starting the day.

2. 12:00 PM: Visit Kala Caves
   Located near Lonavala, these historic caves are 2000 years old Buddhist caves showcasing ancient Indian rock-cut architecture.
   45 mins (9.8 km) from German Bakery Wunderbar

   Next, head to Kala Caves. These caves provide a fantastic view of Lonavala's hills and forests while taking you back in time to experience the ancient architecture of India.

3. 2:00 PM: Lunch at German Bakery Wunderbar
   This time try special European delicacies for lunch, such as pizza, pasta, or a burger paired with freshly brewed German Coffee.
   1 hr (4.5 km) from Kala Caves.

   After visiting the caves and embracing the historical architecture, savor some delicious pizzas, pastas, or sandwiches with coffee to boost your energy before continuing the journey.

4. 4:30 PM: Tea at Ekvira Devi Temple
   The temple dedicated to Ekvira Devi is located at the summit of the Karla Caves, it is famous for its scenic views and tea.
   30 mins (6.2 km) from German Bakery Wunderbar.

   Visit Ekvira Devi Temple and enjoy the scenic views while sipping on a hot cup of tea. You can also indulge in some yummy snacks like vada pav or bhel puri available on the hilltop.

5. 6:00 PM: Dine at Rama Krishna Restaurant
   Rama Krishna restaurant serves pure vegetarian cuisine and savouries from all over India, such as Punjabi, Rajasthani, Gujarati, and South Indian dishes.
   25 mins (5.8 km) from Ekvira Devi Temple.

   Last but not least, head to Rama Krishna Restaurant for some delightful and flavourful vegetarian dinner. Try their famous Rajasthani thali or their authentic South Indian Dosa's and finish off your journey on a high note.

Time and Costs Estimates

• German Bakery Wunderbar (Breakfast): 100 mins, INR 350
• Kala Caves (Heritage Site): 120 mins, INR 100
• German Bakery Wunderbar (Lunch): 60 mins, INR 400
• Ekvira Devi Temple (Tea and snacks): 90 mins, INR 150
• Rama Krishna Restaurant (Dinner): 90 mins, INR 500
Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,500

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can consider exploring the scenic views of other hills stations nearby, such as Khandala, and Karjat. Alternatively, if you have less time, you can skip breakfast.