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Relaxing 2-Day Itinerary in Lonavala

  1. Day 1: Bushy Dam
    15 minutes (5.5 miles) from Lonavala Railway Station

    Morning: Start the day with a peaceful visit to Bushy Dam, which is a popular spot for picnics and sightseeing. Surrounded by lush greenery and located in the Western Ghats, the dam is a great place to relax and take a refreshing dip in the cool water.

    Afternoon: Head to Lion’s Point for a breathtaking view of the surrounding valley and hills. Enjoy a packed lunch while taking in the beautiful scenery.

    Evening: Visit the Ryewood Park and Shivaji Udyan to take a leisurely stroll through the gardens and enjoy the fresh air. The park has a jogging track and a children's play area. End the day with a delicious dinner at Rama Krishna or Triose Plaza.

  2. Day 2: Karla Caves and Bhaja Caves
    30 minutes (9.5 miles) from Bushy Dam

    Morning: Visit the Karla Caves, which are a series of ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves that date back to the 2nd century BC. The caves feature beautiful carvings, sculptures, and pillars. Spend some time exploring the peaceful surroundings and enjoying the scenic views.

    Afternoon: Head to Bhaja Caves, another set of ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves, located nearby. The caves are famous for their unique architecture and beautiful sculptures.

    Evening: End the day with a relaxing massage at Triose Plaza Spa or a dip in the swimming pool at the hotel. Enjoy a delicious dinner at Saffron or Kinara Village Dhaba.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you could consider visiting the Lohagad Fort, which is a historic fort located in the Sahyadri mountain range. You could also take a drive to the nearby hill station of Khandala, which is known for its scenic waterfalls and beautiful temples.

Make sure to check the weather forecast before your trip, as heavy rains are common in June and could affect some of the outdoor activities.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bushy Dam (2 hours, free)
  • Lion's Point (1 hour, free)
  • Ryewood Park and Shivaji Udyan (2 hours, free)
  • Rama Krishna (1.5 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • Triose Plaza (1 hour, INR 1000 per person)
  • Karla Caves (2.5 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Bhaja Caves (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Saffron (1.5 hours, INR 800 per person)
  • Kinara Village Dhaba (1.5 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2900 per person
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