3-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Lonavala, India

Day 1: Exploring Lonavala

Lonavala, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and mouthwatering pancakes at the cozy German Bakery, a local favorite.
Situated in the main market area, it is easily accessible from most hotels.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bhushi Dam

Enjoy the spectacular views and the cool water at Bhushi Dam, where you can relax and take photos.
A short 15-minute drive from the bakery, you can take a rickshaw or a taxi.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Chikki Shop

Savor local delicacies including traditional chikki and refreshing beverages at this well-known spot.
Located near the dam, it's a convenient stop.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Karla Caves

Explore the ancient rock-cut caves, known for their impressive architecture and enlightening history.
A 30-minute ride from the lunch spot.
INR 200, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Trek to Lion's Point

Embark on a scenic trek to Lion's Point to enjoy the stunning sunset views.
A 20-minute drive from Karla Caves, where you can hire a local guide.
FREE, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Sunny Da Dhaba

End your day with hearty North Indian cuisine in this lively dhaba, offering a vibrant atmosphere.
Located near the main market, easy to access after your trek.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Activities

Lonavala, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at The All Time Cafe

Fuel up for an adventurous day with classic breakfast options at this popular eatery.
Located centrally, easy to reach from nearby accommodations.
INR 450, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Experience Zip-lining at Della Adventure Park

Get your adrenaline pumping with thrilling zip-lining and other adventure sports at this renowned park.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the café.
INR 3,000, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Della Kitchen

Indulge in a buffet lunch featuring a variety of cuisines, allowing you to recharge after some high-energy activities.
Conveniently located within Della Adventure Park.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Rajmachi Fort

Participate in a guided trek to the historic Rajmachi Fort, known for stunning panoramic views.
A 30-minute drive followed by a 2-hour trek.
INR 200, 4 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Treehouse Chail

Savor a relaxing dinner amidst nature in this delightful treehouse restaurant that offers an unforgettable dining experience.
Return to Lonavala and head to the restaurant for a serene meal.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Lonavala, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chhatra by the Lake

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast by the lakeside with delicious south Indian dishes and refreshing juices.
Located near the Lonavala Lake, a brief stop from your stay.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Lonavala Lake

Spend the morning walking around the picturesque Lonavala Lake, ideal for nature photography and tranquility.
Shortly after breakfast, just a 10-minute walk.
FREE, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Travel to the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary for a chance to see unique flora and fauna.
A 1-hour drive from Lonavala Lake.
INR 300, 3 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Chandralok

Visit this cozy restaurant for authentic Maharashtrian dishes and local specialties to refuel.
Before heading back, it's close to the Sanctuary exit.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Duke's Nose

After lunch, enjoy a small hike to Duke's Nose for stunning views of the Sahyadri mountain range.
A quick 30-minute drive back to Lonavala.
FREE, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Golden Vada Pav

Conclude your adventure with a local favorite—vada pav, a spicy potato sandwich, perfect for a light dinner.
Final stop before heading back to your accommodations.
INR 150, 1 hour
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