Mumbai to Lonavala One-Day Scenic Road Trip and Sightseeing

Day 1: Mumbai to Lonavala Day Trip

Mumbai to Lonavala, India on June 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at The Nutri Centre, Mumbai

Begin your day with a healthy and hearty breakfast at The Nutri Centre, known for its traditional Maharashtrian delicacies and fresh juices to energize your road trip.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Departure from Mumbai to Lonavala

Start your scenic drive from Mumbai to Lonavala via the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, enjoying beautiful views of the Western Ghats along the way. Estimated drive time is approx. 2 hours.
INR0, 2h0m

10:00am

Visit Bhushi Dam

Explore Bhushi Dam, a popular spot especially during monsoon. Walk around the dam, enjoy the water flows, and relax in the natural surroundings.
INR0, 1h0m

11:00am

Tiger’s Leap

Visit Tiger’s Leap, a cliff-top with breathtaking panoramic views of the lush green valley and waterfalls. It is perfect for nature photography and short hikes.
INR0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at German Bakery, Lonavala

Enjoy a delicious lunch with European and local dishes at the famous German Bakery, known for its cozy ambiance and fresh baked goodies.
INR600, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Lonavala Lake

Relax by the tranquil Lonavala Lake, perfect for a peaceful stroll or some quiet reflection amidst scenic surroundings.
INR0, 0h45m

1:45pm

Explore Karla Caves

Discover the ancient Karla Caves, rock-cut Buddhist shrines dating back to 2nd century BC. It is an incredible site with historical and architectural significance.
INR25, 1h15m

3:15pm

Drive back towards Mumbai

Start the return journey to Mumbai, enjoying the serene views of Western Ghats during the drive back on the expressway.
INR0, 2h0m

5:30pm

Dinner at The Bombay Canteen, Mumbai

End your day with dinner at The Bombay Canteen, offering inventive Indian cuisine with fresh local ingredients in a lively atmosphere.
INR1200, 1h30m