4-Day Lonavala and Pune Adventure Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Visapur Fort
    1 hour (17.7 km) from Pune

    Visapur Fort is a stunning fort situated near Lonavala. The trek to the fort is a thrilling experience and offers amazing panoramic views of the surrounding hills. The trek to the fort takes around 2-3 hours.

  2. Day 2: Pawna Lake Camping
    1 hour 30 minutes (53.1 km) from Visapur Fort

    A night of camping at Pawna Lake is a perfect retreat to make the most of your trip. The tranquil backwaters of the lake, coupled with starry skies, make an idyllic setting. The campsite organizes outdoor activities such as bonfires, barbeques, water sports, and many more.

  3. Day 3: Shaniwar Wada Palace
    1 hour 10 minutes (27 km) from Pawna Lake Camping

    Shaniwar Wada Palace was built in the 18th century and was the seat of the Peshwa rule. The palace offers visitors a chance to witness the grandeur of Maratha architecture and remarkable history of the Maratha Empire. Audio guides and cultural programs are available in the palace.

  4. Day 4: Paragliding in Kamshet
    1 hour 30 minutes (41.2 km) from Shaniwar Wada Palace

    Kamshet is best known for paragliding in the scenic Western Ghats. Experience the thrill of flying through the sky while enjoying incredible views of the surroundings. Paragliding guides and instructors are available in Kamshet for those who want to try out this adventure sport.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Visapur Fort (3 hours, free)
  • Pawna Lake Camping (1 night, INR 1200 per person)
  • Shaniwar Wada Palace (2 hours, INR 25 per person)
  • Paragliding in Kamshet (1 hour, INR 2500 per person)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3900 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, explore the Bhaja caves located just 20 minutes (14.5 km) from Lonavala. These ancient Buddhist caves are a beautiful sight. For those who want to experience more adventure sports, Lonavala offers trekking and waterfall rappelling experiences. If you have less time, skip Shaniwar Wada Palace and explore the hill stations located in Lonavala instead.

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