Exploring Lonavala with Family

  1. Day 1: Imagicaa Theme Park
    20 minutes (7.5 miles) from Lonavala

    If you're with kids, a visit to Imagica Theme Park is a must. This park features thrilling rides, quick bites, and everything you need to have fun! Twisty roller coasters like Dare 2 Drop and Nitro, thrill rides like Deep Space and Scream Machine, family rides, and the in-house gaming arcade guarantee a fun-filled adventure for everyone. The five restaurants spread across the park ensure that you have plenty of food options to choose from during your day of excitement.

  2. Day 2: Karla Caves and Bhaja Caves
    45 minutes (12 miles) from Imagicaa Theme Park

    After a day filled with crazy rides and loads of excitement, start off with a bit of tranquility and quietness. A visit to the beautiful Karla Caves and Bhaja caves will take you back in time and adds a unique learning experience to your trip. Karja Caves were once a Buddhist centre with a meditation hall and chaitya. The caves are carved out of a solid stone hill and are a spectacular sight to see. Another set of caves, the Bhaja caves nearby, dates from the 2nd century and has stupas carved out of rock, chaitya, and viharas, making it a must-visit.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Imagicaa Theme Park (6 hours, INR 1800 per person)
  • Karla & Bhaja Caves (3 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3280

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, you can always check out the \strong>Ekvira Devi Temple and the Lonavala Lake. Both are family-friendly outdoor activities that will delight all age groups.

Travellers with less time can skip Karja Caves and Bhaja caves and opt for a visit to the Rajmachi Fort instead. The fort offers scenic views of Western Ghats and a fun trek that will surely thrill you.

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