Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary from Pune to Lonavala, Maharashtra

Day 1: Journey to Lonavala

Lonavala, Maharashtra

8:00 AM

Departure from Pune

Begin your relaxing journey as you board the train from Pune to Lonavala, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Board the local train from Pune Railway Station to Lonavala Station.
INR150, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Savor a delightful breakfast with options like pancakes and freshly brewed coffee at the iconic German Bakery.
A short auto-rickshaw ride from Lonavala station to German Bakery.
INR600, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax and unwind at your hotel, enjoying the peaceful ambiance and the lush landscapes.
Head to your pre-booked family-friendly hotel located in Lonavala.
INR3000, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Explore Rajmachi Fort

Trek to the historic Rajmachi Fort, which offers stunning panoramic views and plenty of natural beauty for the family to enjoy together.
Drive or arrange a local guide to take you there from your hotel.
INR200, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Sunny Da Dhaba

Feast on authentic North Indian dishes like butter chicken and paneer curry at this family favorite.
Return to Lonavala town to dine at Sunny Da Dhaba.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Bhushi Dam

Spend the afternoon splashing around at Bhushi Dam; a fun spot for all ages where kids can enjoy the water.
Take a short drive or auto-rickshaw from the restaurant to the dam area.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Snack at Chikki Shops

Indulge in some delicious Lonavala chikki (a traditional sweet), available at numerous shops dotting the area.
Explore the local shops lining the streets near Bhushi Dam.
INR300, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the hotel to relax and refresh before dinner.
Auto-rickshaw ride back to your hotel.
INR100, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at the hotel's restaurant, featuring locally inspired cuisine.
Dine at the hotel's in-house restaurant.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Nature

Lonavala, Maharashtra

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a leisurely buffet breakfast at the hotel, with a variety of options to please everyone.
Enjoy the breakfast served at the hotel's restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Khandala Visit

Visit the beautiful Khandala, just a short drive away, where you can take in the enchanting views and fresh mountain air.
Drive or book a local taxi to Khandala.
INR400 for taxi, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Amby Valley

Spend time relaxing or engaging in some adventure sports at Amby Valley, a perfect spot for family enjoyment.
Continue from Khandala to Amby Valley.
INR1000 (for activities), 2.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at the Amby Valley Café

Enjoy a delicious lunch with scenic views, offering a mix of local and international cuisines.
Dining at Amby Valley Café.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Lion's Point

After lunch, head to Lion's Point to witness the majestic views of the valley and surrounding hills.
A drive from Amby Valley to Lion’s Point.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to the hotel for some downtime, allowing the family to relax and refresh.
Head back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Diner

Choose between dining at the hotel or trying a local diner known for its warm ambiance.
Decide based on family preference that evening.
INR1500-2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Return to Pune

Lonavala, Maharashtra

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel, savoring every bite before departure.
Breakfast at the hotel’s buffet.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Karla Caves

Explore the ancient Karla Caves, an incredible site showcasing fascinating rock-cut architecture.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR300, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Return to Hotel & Check-out

Return to the hotel for check-out, ensuring everyone is ready and packed.
Drive back to the hotel.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Diner

Enjoy one last local meal at a diner in Lonavala before your journey home.
Choose a local place near the station.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Travel to Pune

Board the train back to Pune, cherishing the memorable moments spent in Lonavala.
Head to Lonavala Railway Station.
INR150, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Arrival in Pune

Arrive back in Pune, concluding your wonderful family getaway and filled with cherished memories.
Disembark at Pune Railway Station.
Free, N/A
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