Four-Day Tour of Jyotilings in Maharashtra with Mahabaleshwar and Lonavala

Day 1: Lonavala Exploration

Lonavala, India on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The ‘Cafe 24’

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The ‘Cafe 24’, known for its stunning views and delicious multi-cuisine options.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bhushi Dam

A popular picnic spot where you can relax by the water and enjoy the picturesque surroundings, especially beautiful during the monsoon.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Lonavala Lake

A serene spot that is perfect for relaxation and photography. Don't miss the local snacks available here.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Chandralok

Known for its local Maharashtrian thali, Hotel Chandralok serves up authentic flavors that will delight your taste buds.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Karla Caves

These ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich history.
INR250, 2 hours

5:30PM

Enjoy Sunset at Lion's Point

A scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the sunset along with cool breezes, perfect for evening leisure.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Great Punjab

A popular restaurant in Lonavala famous for its rich North Indian cuisine, perfect for a fulfilling dinner after a day of exploration.
INR800, 1 hour

Day 2: Scenic Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, India on March 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Dreamland

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at this charming hotel with a variety of Indian and continental options.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Venna Lake

Experience boating on this picturesque lake surrounded by hills; the vibrant atmosphere is perfect for a morning outing.
INR700, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Mapro Garden

Famous for its strawberry farms, Mapro Garden is a delight for fruit lovers and offers delicious strawberry treats.
INR300, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Grapevine

This restaurant is known for its amazing continental and Chinese dishes, perfect for a cozy lunch amid nature.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Elephant's Head Point

A beautiful viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats. A great place to take photos and enjoy nature.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Arthur’s Seat

Known as 'Queen of Points', this viewpoint offers stunning views and a perfect spot for sunset watching.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Panchgani's Buzzy Café

Finish your day with delicious local cuisine at this vibrant café known for his warm ambiance and variety of dishes.
INR800, 1 hour

Day 3: Jyotilings Tour

Ellora, Maharashtra on March 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kadam Saffron

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast featuring traditional Maharashtrian dishes that provide a great energy boost.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga

Grishneshwar is one of the twelve Jyotirlings and is known for its ancient temple built in the 18th century, featuring stunning architecture.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Ellora Caves

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ellora Caves is known for its magnificent rock-cut temples and monolithic sculptures.
INR600, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kailash Restaurant

Enjoy traditional vegetarian thali at this restaurant, famous for its local flavors and cozy ambiance.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Aundha Nagnath Jyotirlinga

Another important Jyotirling, Aundha Nagnath is known for its unique architectural style and serene atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore the local market

Don’t miss the chance to shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs; experience the vibrant culture of the region.
INR300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Heritage

End the day with a fulfilling meal at Hotel Heritage, offering a wide variety of delicious dishes from Indian to Chinese.
INR700, 1 hour

Day 4: Additional Jyotilings

Shivaji Nagar, Maharashtra on March 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Golden Parks

Start the day with a fulfilling breakfast featuring local and international options to fuel your exploration.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Somnath Jyotirlinga

One of the most revered Jyotirlingas, known for its significant mythology and beautiful temple structure.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga

Famous as one of the key Jyotirlingas, this site attracts many pilgrims and visitors for its picturesque location.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Grand Restaurant

Dine at Grand Restaurant, known for its multi-cuisine menu that offers a variety of delicious dishes.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga

Set in a lush environment, Bhimashankar is not only a pilgrimage site but also offers beautiful views and nature trails.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Perfect for nature lovers, the sanctuary is home to varied flora and fauna, great for trekking and bird watching.
INR300, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Shree Krishna Restaurant

Wind down your tour with a satisfying meal at Shree Krishna Restaurant, offering a wonderful blend of Indian and Chinese dishes.
INR500, 1 hour