5-Day Ultimate Relaxation Itinerary in Lonavala, India

Day 1: Arrival and Leisure

Lonavala, India

10:00AM

Check-in at The Machan

Kick off your relaxation journey by checking into The Machan, a luxurious treehouse resort that offers stunning views and serene surroundings.
Located just 4 km from Lonavala railway station, take a taxi to reach the resort.
INR12000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Treehouse

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at The Treehouse café, savoring delightful local and continental cuisine while immersed in nature.
Within the resort premises.
INR1500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Leisure Time at the Resort

Spend the afternoon unwinding in your private treehouse or enjoy a soak in the infinity pool with panoramic views.
Accessible from the treehouse.
Included in resort stay, 3 hours

4:00PM

Visit Lion's Point

Head out to Lion's Point for breathtaking sunset views, the perfect spot for photos and contemplation.
A short 20-minute drive from the resort.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Machan

Indulge in another delectable meal at the resort’s restaurant, featuring fresh, handpicked ingredients.
Back at the resort.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Exploration

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Machan

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring fresh fruit, Indian dishes, and continental options.
Enjoy in the dining area or on your private balcony.
Included in resort stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Karla Caves

Explore the famous Karla Caves, ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves filled with rich history and ornate sculptures.
A 30-minute drive from the resort.
INR300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Trekking to Bhaja Caves

Follow this with a trek to the nearby Bhaja Caves, combining adventure with breathtaking natural beauty.
20 minutes from Karla Caves; trekking to the caves takes around 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sunny's Restaurant

Recharge at Sunny's Restaurant, renowned for its diverse menu and comfortable atmosphere.
15-minute drive back to Lonavala town.
INR1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Lonavala Lake

After lunch, enjoy a peaceful afternoon by Lonavala Lake, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying tranquility.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Bhushi Dam

Experience the cool waters and scenic surroundings of Bhushi Dam, a popular spot especially during the monsoon.
Only 10 minutes from Lonavala Lake.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at German Bakery Wunderbar

Savor an array of delicious meals including puffs, pastries, and local dishes in this lively and fun eatery.
15 minutes back to Lonavala town.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spa and Comfort

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Machan

Enjoy breakfast overlooking the lush greenery, ensuring a peaceful start to your day.
In the dining area or your balcony.
Included in resort stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Spa Treatment at The Machan

Indulge in a relaxing spa treatment, choosing from various options including massages and facial therapies.
In-house spa service at the resort.
INR5000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Leisurely Lunch at the Resort

After your spa session, enjoy a leisurely and nutritious lunch with stunning views.
Located within the resort.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Rajmachi Fort

Take a leisurely drive to Rajmachi Fort and soak in rich history along with picturesque views.
A scenic 30-minute drive.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at Friends' The Restaurant

Enjoy some herbal tea or coffee with snacks at this quaint restaurant popular with locals.
20-minute drive back to Lonavala.
INR600, 1 hour

6:30PM

Sunset by the Lakeside

Spend the evening basking in the colors of the setting sun by the lakeside, a serene end to the day.
Quick 10-minute drive back to Lonavala Lake.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Little Italy

Indulge in some delightful Italian dishes in a cozy environment to wrap up the day.
15-minute drive to Lonavala town.
INR1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Relaxation

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Machan

Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast on the balcony while enjoying nature’s beauty.
On-site at The Machan.
Included in resort stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Adventure at Della Adventure Park

Engage in exhilarating activities at Della Adventure Park, from zip-lining to ATV rides for some fun-filled excitement.
20-minute taxi ride from the resort.
INR3000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Della's Cafe

Savor delicious meals made from fresh ingredients before heading back to the resort.
Della Adventure Park’s in-house café.
INR1500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Return to The Machan and Relax

After an adventure-packed morning, return to unwind in your treehouse or take a dip in the pool.
20-minute taxi ride back.
Included in resort stay, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Nalsuburg Fort

Take a short hike to Nalsuburg Fort, a peaceful locale known for its lush greenery and quiet atmosphere.
30-minute drive from the resort.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Afternoon Tea at The Machan

Return to your sanctuary for some soothing afternoon tea surrounded by nature.
Back at the resort.
INR500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Delight in a perfect dinner while enjoying local flavors as you reflect on your adventures.
20-minute drive to this popular restaurant.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Reflection and Departure

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Machan

Enjoy your last breakfast at The Machan, savoring the views and reminiscing about your wonderful trip.
Breakfast in the dining area or on your balcony.
Included in resort stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Morning Walk at Bushi Lake

Take a calming morning walk around Bushi Lake, feeling the fresh air and tranquility before your departure.
Just 10 minutes from the resort.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at The Machan

Enjoy your final moments at the resort, perhaps indulging in a short massage or spa treatment.
In-house spa service.
INR3000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-out from The Machan

Finalize your stay and check out from The Machan, taking the beautiful memories with you.
On-site check-out.
Free, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Crown Inn

Before heading home or to your next destination, treat yourself to a delightful lunch at Hotel Crown Inn, known for its diverse menu.
15-minute drive from The Machan.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Departure

Head on your journey onwards, rejuvenated and relaxed after your stay at Lonavala.
Use local taxis or your rental vehicle.
Varies, Varies
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