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A 2-Day Adventure in Lonavla: Exploring Temples, Scenic Views, and Caves

Sandhya Kute

Sandhya Kute

17 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day journey to Lonavla, Maharashtra, India. Discover the enchanting Shree Narayani Dham Temple, immerse yourself in the lifelike exhibits at Sunil's Celebrity Wax Museum, and witness the breathtaking Lonavala Lake Scenic View. Indulge in delicious meals at Madan canteen and Tomato's. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Lions Point and Tiger Point. On day 2, explore the ancient Bhaja Buddhist Caves, marvel at the Bhaje Waterfall, and step into the prehistoric era at Dinosaur's Park. Relish mouthwatering dishes at Sheetal Daa Dhaba and The Kinara Village Dhaba. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the historic Karla Caves and a delightful dinner at Papa's Village.

Trip to Lonavla

Day 1
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$53

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$ 5

Kumar Resort

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Shree Narayani Dham Temple
Tranquil Hindu temple with marble floors, a spacious hall , a fountain, rose gardens & onsite rooms.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$2
7 - 9 min

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Sunil's Celebrity Wax Museum
Family-friendly museum featuring lifelike wax replicas of Indian & international celebrities.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$11
1 - 2 min

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Lonavala Lake Scenic View
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$4
26 - 32 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$9
5 - 8 min

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Lions Point Lonavala
Sunset & night-sky viewing is popular at this lookout point with panoramic mountain views.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$6
Tiger Point Lonavala
High-altitude trails & lookouts in a rugged area known for spindly, foliage-covered rock formations.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$6
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$15
Day 2
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$51

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$ 5

Kumar Resort

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Bhaja Buddhist Caves
22 landmark rock-cut caves featuring old carvings & a large shrine, dating to the 2nd century BCE.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
19 - 23 min

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Bhaje Waterfall
Cascade falling in stages down a cliffside, a popular stop for photo ops & paddling in rock pools.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$4
19 - 23 min

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Dinosaur's Park
"Jurassic Park"-inspired recreation area with large-scale dinosaur models, selfie zones & snacks.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$8
5 - 8 min

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Sheetal Daa Dhaba
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$18
11 - 14 min

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The Kinara Village Dhaba
Traditional Indian dishes served in a colourful outdoor atmosphere dotted with pagodas.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$4
Karla Caves
Ancient rock-carved cave temples housing a monastery, soaring halls, statues & intricate columns.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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$8
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$3

Budget breakdown: $113 In total

Activities & Food:$104
Transport:$9