3-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Lonavala

Day 1: Exploring Lonavala

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Maganlal Chikki

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of fresh chikki and local snacks at this famous spot.
Head towards Maganlal Chikki, which is approximately 15 minutes from your accommodation.
INR250, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Karla Caves

Explore the ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves, known for their stunning architecture and rich history.
Drive for about 20 minutes to reach Karla Caves.
INR100, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The German Bakery

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring various German and local dishes at this popular café.
Return to the main area of Lonavala, driving 25 minutes.
INR700, 1 Hour

1:30PM

Trek to Rajmachi Fort

Embark on a thrilling trek to Rajmachi Fort while enjoying breathtaking views of the Sahyadri mountain range.
Drive to the base of the trek, about 30 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 4 Hours

6:00PM

Evening Tea at Chikki Hut

Relax after your trek with some refreshing tea and snacks at this quaint tea stall.
Return to Lonavala center, around 30 minutes drive.
INR150, 1 Hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Kerala Kitchen

Savour delicious South Indian cuisine for dinner, featuring dishes that the whole family will enjoy.
Located in Lonavala, just a short drive.
INR800, 1.5 Hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Bhimashankar

Bhimashankar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Neelkanth

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast before setting off to the next adventure.
Drive to Hotel Neelkanth, approximately 45 minutes from Lonavala.
INR400, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Visit Bhimashankar Temple

Explore the beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a revered pilgrimage site surrounded by lush forests.
The temple is about 30 minutes from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1.5 Hours

10:00AM

Trek in Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Join a thrilling trek through the sanctuary, witnessing diverse flora and fauna along the way.
Access the wildlife sanctuary from the temple, just a short drive.
INR200, 4 Hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Bhimashankar Hotel

Enjoy a traditional meal overlooking stunning nature vistas post-trek.
Head to a nearby hotel located in Bhimashankar.
INR600, 1 Hour

3:30PM

Visit Bhimashankar Waterfall

Finish the day with a short hike to the beautiful waterfall, a perfect spot for family photos.
Travel to Bhimashankar Waterfall, around 20 minutes from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 Hours

5:30PM

Return to Lonavala

After a day of adventure, head back to Lonavala to relax at your hotel.
Drive back to Lonavala, approximately 1.5 hours.
NA, 1.5 Hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Vishwa Naik

Enjoy an Indian buffet-style dinner with a variety of dishes to satisfy all palates after a long day.
Located within Lonavala.
INR800, 1.5 Hours
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Day 3: Relax and Explore

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 24

Start your final day with a lovely breakfast, enjoying both conventional and international choices.
Drive to Cafe 24, a popular local spot in Lonavala.
INR500, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Lion's Point

Take a family photo at this popular viewpoint, known for its panoramic views of the valleys and hilltops.
Travel to Lion's Point, approximately 30 minutes away.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Paragliding at Lonavala

Experience an adrenaline rush with paragliding, offering stunning aerial views of the picturesque surroundings.
Head to the booking site for paragliding, nearby Lion’s Point.
INR5000, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ono Grill

Celebrate the end of your trip with a tasty meal at this renowned restaurant known for its grilled dishes.
Visit Ono Grill in Lonavala, a convenient drive.
INR700, 1 Hour

2:30PM

Visit Lonavala Lake

Spend a leisurely afternoon by the serene waters of Lonavala Lake, enjoying nature and relaxation.
Drive approximately 20 minutes to Lonavala Lake.
Free, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Lonavala Market

Pick up some local snacks and souvenirs to take home as memorable keepsakes.
Head back towards Lonavala town, about 15 minutes away.
Variable, 1.5 Hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Gharonda Restaurant

Enjoy one final dinner in Lonavala with a mix of tasty Indian and Chinese dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Located in Lonavala, short drive from the market.
INR900, 1.5 Hours
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