Breakfast at Café 24
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café 24. Choose from a variety of options including eggs, sausages, hash browns, pancakes, and fresh blueberry muffins, accompanied by a refreshing glass of orange juice. Savor your meal in a cozy atmosphere with a cup of freshly brewed coffee and a flaky croissant.
Tiger’s Leap
After breakfast, head to Tiger’s Leap, a prominent viewpoint at an elevation of 650 meters in the Sahyadri range. Embark on an adventurous trek to this cliff-top location, where you can enjoy the scenic trails and a meandering mountain stream. Bring along energy snacks and beverages, and consider packing a picnic lunch to relish amidst the stunning natural backdrop.
Bhushi Dam
In the afternoon, visit Bhushi Dam for a relaxing picnic. Pack some sandwiches and fresh juices to enjoy by the dam's reservoir. With its picturesque views and tranquil environment, it’s a great spot for unwinding. The dam’s steps provide a place to sit and take in the scenery. If visiting during the monsoon, arrive early as the area can become crowded. Note that swimming is not advisable due to fluctuating water levels.
Return to your hotel to rest and prepare for the next day’s adventures.
Explore Lohagad Fort
Begin your day with a visit to Lohagad Fort, a historic fortress located at 1,050 meters. This fort offers a fascinating exploration of Maratha, Nizam, and Mughal history. The surrounding landscape provides stunning views and ample opportunities for hiking and trekking.
Rajmachi and Tikona Forts
Continue your historical tour with a visit to Rajmachi Fort, perched at 3,000 feet in the Sahyadri range. Enjoy the spectacular vistas from the fort and explore the nearby Tikona Fort, situated at 1,066 meters. The fort features five ancient caves and offers a unique glimpse into the region’s past.
Pawna Lake
In the afternoon, head to Pawna Lake, an artificial lake created by the Pawna Dam. Pack a picnic and enjoy the scenic beauty, with views of Lohagad Fort and Tunga Fort in the distance. The lake is ideal for relaxing and taking photos. You can also enjoy a boat ride or reserve a spot for a barbeque lunch by the lakeside.
Evening Stroll at Ryewood Park
On your way back to the hotel, stop at Ryewood Park for a peaceful evening walk. This 25-acre park features well-maintained lawns, colorful gardens, and a children’s play area. It’s a perfect place to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Dinner at Parsi Dhaba
Experience authentic Parsi cuisine with a delightful dinner at Parsi Dhaba. Enjoy dishes such as Parsi Akuri, Kheema Pav, Berry Pulao, and Dhansak. For dessert, don’t miss the Lagan Nu Custard.
Breakfast at Mapro Garden
Start your final day with breakfast at Mapro Garden. Choose from a variety of options including cheese sandwiches, pizzas, pastas, and refreshing beverages.
Trek to Rajmachi Fort
Wrap up your Lonavala trip with a trek to Rajmachi Fort. This historical site features two fortresses, Shrivardhan and Manaranjan, built by Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji. The fort, situated at 3,000 feet, offers panoramic views and exploration opportunities. Plan your visit between 9 am and 6 pm to make the most of your experience.
Conclude your journey with cherished memories of Lonavala’s natural beauty and historical significance.
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