3-Day Scenic and Leisure Trip to Lonavla, Maharashtra

Day 1: Town Exploration

Lonavla, India on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start the day with a delicious breakfast at the popular German Bakery, known for its pastries, sandwiches, and fresh juices. It's a great way to fuel up for sightseeing.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Lonavla Market

Explore the bustling Lonavla Market to shop for famous chikki, fudge, and local crafts. This market offers a vibrant insight into local culture and treats.
Free to explore, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit Kushalgarh Fort

A short trek to Kushalgarh Fort offers panoramic views of Lonavla and surrounding hills. It’s a quiet and historical spot perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Ram Krishna

Enjoy traditional Maharashtrian thali at Ram Krishna, known for its authentic taste and hygienic environment, situated conveniently in the town center.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Lion’s Point

A famous sunset point, Lion’s Point offers spectacular vistas of the valleys and mountains. It’s ideal to visit late afternoon as it gets busy closer to sunset.
INR50, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Kinara Village Dhaba

Dine at this themed dhaba-style restaurant offering authentic North Indian cuisine in a traditional village ambiance to end your day on a hearty note.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Caves and Dam

Lonavla, India on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel to start your day early for the caves and dam trip, with fresh fruits and local dishes.
Included with stay or INR250, 1h

8:30am

Visit Karla Caves

Explore the 2,000-year-old Buddhist Karla Caves featuring intricate rock-cut architecture and ancient sculptures. Open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR10, 2h

11:00am

Visit Bhaja Caves

Just a short drive away, these 22 rock-cut caves showcase exquisite ancient Buddhist art and monastic cells. Opens from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR10, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Evergreen Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Evergreen Restaurant with its variety of Indian and continental dishes, perfect for refueling before afternoon sightseeing.
INR450, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Bhushi Dam

Wind down at Bhushi Dam, a popular and picturesque spot for picnics and a refreshing waterfall experience. Open all day.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel for some rest and freshening up after an active day.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Rama Krishna Aahar

Enjoy some more Maharashtrian specialties in a cozy ambience at this local favorite to round off the day.
INR400, 1h30m
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Day 3: Fort Trekking

Lonavla, India on June 3, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast or Packed Breakfast

Have an early or packed breakfast to prepare for the day’s trekking activities.
INR200, 30m

6:30am

Trek to Tikona Fort

Embark on the Tikona Fort trek offering stunning views from the top, with historical gates and small temples. Trekking duration is about 2 hours round trip. Open all day.
Free, 3h

10:00am

Visit Duke’s Nose Point

Head to Duke's Nose vantage point, known for rock climbing and breathtaking views of the Sahyadri ranges. Visit early to avoid heat and crowds.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Brightland Resort & Spa

Enjoy a luxurious lunch at Brightland Resort, offering multi-cuisine dishes and beautiful natural surroundings for a relaxing afternoon.
INR1000, 1h30m

2:30pm

Return and Leisure Walk in Lonavla

Spend the afternoon soaking in the town vibe with a leisurely walk, visiting cafes or relaxing in a garden.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery

Have a final dinner at your hotel or a nearby eatery sampling local delicacies like Vada Pav or Pav Bhaji to end your trip.
INR300, 1h
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