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Three Days of Relaxation in Lonavala, June 2023

  1. Day 1: Lonavala Lake
    10 minutes (3.6 km) from Lonavala Railway Station

    In the morning, head to Lonavala Lake, a serene location with beautiful views and calm waters. Take a leisurely walk around the lake or rent a pedal boat to explore the area. In the afternoon, visit the Karla Caves, a group of ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves. These caves are famous for their intricate carvings and beautiful architecture. In the evening, head to the Rajmachi Point, a scenic viewpoint that overlooks the Sahyadri mountains and the Rajmachi Fort.

  2. Day 2: Bushi Dam
    25 minutes (10 km) from Lonavala Lake

    Start your day early and head to the Bushi Dam, a popular tourist destination especially during the monsoon season when the water is at its peak. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the waterfalls and marvel at the beautiful scenery. In the afternoon, visit the Bhaja Caves, another group of Buddhist rock-cut caves. These caves are known for their rich history and exquisite architecture. In the evening, visit the Tiger Point, a viewpoint that provides stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

  3. Day 3: Lonavala Bazaar
    20 minutes (7.2 km) from Bushi Dam

    Spend your last day in Lonavala exploring the local market. The Lonavala Bazaar is a bustling market filled with street vendors selling a variety of goods such as souvenirs, clothes, and food. In the afternoon, visit the Kune Falls, a scenic waterfall located between Lonavala and Khandala. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and the cool mist from the falls. In the evening, visit the Lonavala Wax Museum, a unique museum featuring wax statues of famous personalities from around the world.

Recommendations

If you're interested in adventure, you can also go for a trek to the Lohagad Fort or the Visapur Fort. For a more laid-back activity, you can visit the Lonavala Yoga Institute and participate in a yoga class. If you have time, take a side trip to the nearby hill station of Khandala. To maximize your fun, try different local delicacies such as chikki, a sweet made of jaggery and nuts. Don't forget to carry an umbrella or raincoat during the monsoon season.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Lonavala Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Karla Caves (2 hours, ₹200 per person)
  • Rajmachi Point (1 hour, free)
  • Bushi Dam (3 hours, free)
  • Bhaja Caves (2 hours, ₹20 per person)
  • Tiger Point (1 hour, free)
  • Lonavala Bazaar (2 hours, variable costs)
  • Kune Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Lonavala Wax Museum (1 hour, ₹100 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹320 per person
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