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On this package tour enjoy mesmerizing glimpses of Lonavla & Khandala and visit some prominent spots of the location. Visit the Karla Caves & the Bhaja Caves the ancient Buddhist shrines carved out of the rock. Explore the Lohagad an ancient fort rises to an elevation of 1,033m above sea level. Private transport from mumbai will remain on disposal at your services during the trip. We provide local English speaking guide during sightseeing visit to Cave & Fort.
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Duration: 2 days
Starts: Mumbai, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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On this package tour enjoy mesmerizing glimpses of Lonavla & Khandala and visit some prominent spots of the location. Visit the Karla Caves & the Bhaja Caves the ancient Buddhist shrines carved out of the rock. Explore the Lohagad an ancient fort rises to an elevation of 1,033m above sea level. Private transport from mumbai will remain on disposal at your services during the trip. We provide local English speaking guide during sightseeing visit to Cave & Fort.
Itinerary
Day 1: Mumbai – Lonavala / Khandala (85kms/ 2hrs approx)
Pass By: Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Pick up from your Mumbai city hotel or airport and drive to Lonavala / Khandala. Check in at hotel. Rest time free and easy to relax and explore the surrounding nature.
Stop At: Lonavala, Lonavala, Pune District, Maharashtra
Lonavala – a part of the Sahyadri hills, offers an alluring and bewitching experience of nature’s most gifted region. Surrounded by dense forests, waterfalls, dam alongside lakes, Lonavala is a must-visit if you admire nature and want a gateway to having a soulful weekend.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Khandala, Khandala, Lonavala, Pune District, Maharashtra
Khandala – another beautiful hill station that’s actually found just a few miles away from Lonavala. This town is found at an elevated height, overlooking a scenic, green, and misty valley. It’s a real favorite for those from the nearby cities who are looking to enjoy a spot of hiking; there are some great walking routes that lead to panoramic viewpoints.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kune Waterfalls, Lonavala-Khandala Valley, Khandala, Lonavala India
Visit The Kune Falls – 14th highest waterfall in India, located centrally within the Lonavala Khandala valley a three tiered waterfalls with a total height of 200 metres (660 ft); the highest drop being 100 metres (330 ft).
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Lonavala / Khandala – Mumbai (85kms/ 2hrs approx)
Stop At: Karla Caves, Karli, Lonavala India
Breakfast at hotel, sightseeing in Lonavala & Khandala visit-
Karla Cave – a complex of ancient Buddhist Indian rock-cut caves at Karli near Lonavala. It is just 10.9 Kilometers away from Lonavala. The shrines were developed over the period – from the 2nd century BC to the 5th century AD.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Bhaja Caves, Bhaje Caves Road, Khandala, Lonavala 412106 India
Bhaja Cave – a group of rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century BC close to Karla Caves. The caves are 400 feet above the village of Bhaja, on an important ancient trade route running from the Arabian Sea eastward into the Deccan Plateau (the division between North India and South India). The inscriptions and the cave temple are protected as a National Monument, by the Archaeological Survey of India. It belongs to the Hinayana Buddhism sect in Maharashtra. The caves have a number of stupas.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lohagad Fort, Lohagad Trek Rd, Khandala, Lonavala 410406 India
Lohagad (Iron Fort) – one of the many hill forts of Maharashtra Lohagad rises to an elevation of 1,033 m (3,389 ft) above sea level. The fort is connected to the neighboring Visapur fort by a small range. Lohagad has a long history with several dynasties occupying it at different periods of time: Satavahanas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Yadavas, Bahamanis, Nizams, Mughals and Marathas.
After sightseeing drive back to Mumbai and drop off to your hotel or airport.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
