2-Day Relaxation and Cultural Immersion in Lonavala

Day 1: Nature Escape

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Upper Deck

Start your day with a panoramic view accompanied by a delicious buffet breakfast at The Upper Deck, known for its serene atmosphere and variety of options.
Located just a short drive from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rajmachi Fort

Embark on a scenic trek to Rajmachi Fort, a beautiful blend of history and nature, where breathtaking views await as you explore this old fort.
Travel by taxi to the base, then hike up the fort; expect a scenic route.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aaswad

Enjoy authentic local Maharashtrian cuisine at Aaswad, focusing on simple, wholesome flavors that truly showcase the region's culinary heritage.
Located a short drive from Rajmachi Fort.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Bhushi Dam

Relax at Bhushi Dam, where you can dip your feet in the cool water and unwind with nature surrounding you; a perfect way to rejuvenate after your hike.
A quick drive from Aaswad; follow the signs to Bhushi Dam.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Lonavala Lake

Wind down your day at Lonavala Lake, enjoying the picturesque views while surrounded by lush greenery.
A short distance from Bhushi Dam; taxis readily available.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Marketplace

End your day at The Marketplace, known for its gourmet food stalls, where you can indulge in a variety of dishes while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Lonavala, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Experience

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chikki Gali

Start your morning with a delightful breakfast at Chikki Gali, famous for its freshly made chikki (a sweet treat made from nuts and jaggery) and local snacks.
Located centrally within Lonavala.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Karla Caves

Explore the historical Karla Caves, ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves that offer a glimpse into the region's spiritual history and stunning architecture.
A short taxi ride from Lonavala; follow local signs to Karla Caves.
INR 300, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sunny Da Dhaba

Relish a hearty Punjabi meal at Sunny Da Dhaba, well-loved for its flavorful dishes and roadside dhaba vibe, filling you with the energy to continue your explorations.
Easily accessible by taxi after visiting the caves.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll through Lonavala’s Local Markets

Immerse yourself in local culture by wandering through the colorful markets of Lonavala, where you can shop for souvenirs, chikki, and handmade crafts.
A short drive from Sunny Da Dhaba, or opt to walk if you're nearby.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Lion's Point

Head to Lion's Point for the breathtaking sunset views, where the stunning panoramic scenery is a perfect backdrop for a peaceful afternoon.
Hire a taxi to reach this popular viewpoint.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Chandralok

Conclude your Lonavala experience with dinner at Hotel Chandralok, known for its scrumptious Indian and Chinese dishes that give you a taste of diverse cuisines before you leave.
Located centrally in Lonavala, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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