Lonavala-Khandala 3 Day Sightseeing Tour from Mumbai
Trip Overview
Take a tour to Lonavala and Khandala, picturesque hill stations nestled in the Sahyadri range of Maharashtra, India. Known for their lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, and serene atmosphere, they offer a refreshing retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Popular attractions include Tiger's Point, Bhushi Dam, and the scenic viewpoints offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys.
Highlights
- Take a tour of the famous places in Lonavala and Khandala.
- A hassle-free tour of the scenic places on a private cab.
- Service of an experienced chauffeur who will take you around the lush green locations.
- Complimentary water bottles and newspapers.
Detailed overview
At a two-hour distance from the busy city of Mumbai lie the serene and quiet hill stations of Lonavala and Khandala. These are among the most popular weekend getaways for Mumbaikars. And why not? With their illustrious mountains and long waterfalls, the Lonavla and Khandala hill stations are a home away from home. The journey, through the winding roads and lush green mountains, is breathtaking. One can truly connect with nature and its fascinations by visiting the Kune Falls, which is the 14th highest waterfall in the country; the Bhushi Dam, which is a manmade water reservoir; Sunset Point; and Tiger Point.
Lonavala-Khandala Sightseeing Tour Itinerary
Day 1:
- Your tour will start with a morning pick-up from your hotel or residence in Mumbai city limits.
- After which, you will proceed towards Lonavala, which is a 2.5- to 3-hour drive.
- Next up, you will be dropped off at your hotel in Lonavala/Khandala, after which you will be visiting the following suggested places:
- Rajmachi Point, located in Lonavala, offers breathtaking views of the Rajmachi Fort and the surrounding valleys. It's a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike, providing a serene ambiance to soak in the beauty of the Western Ghats.
- Kune Waterfalls, one of the highest waterfalls in Maharashtra, is situated near Khandala. Cascading from a height of around 200 meters, it offers a mesmerizing sight, especially during the monsoon season when the water gushes down in full force, creating a spectacular scene amidst the verdant surroundings.
- After the completion of the tour in the evening, you will be dropped off at your hotel in Lonavala or Khadala.
Day 2:
- Day 2 will begin with a morning pick-up from your hotel.
- On this day, you will be visiting the following suggested places:
- Karla Caves and Bhaja Caves are ancient rock-cut caves located near Lonavala, dating back to the 2nd century BCE. Adorned with intricate sculptures and Buddhist stupas, they offer a glimpse into India's rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess of that era.
- Lohagad Fort, perched atop a hill near Lonavala, is a historic citadel with origins dating back to the 11th century. Offering panoramic views of the Sahyadri Mountains, it served as a strategic stronghold under various dynasties, including the Marathas and the Mughals, making it a popular destination for history buffs and trekkers alike.
- After the completion of the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel in Lonavala or Khadala in the evening.
Day 3:
- The third day will be the last leg of your tour, which will begin with a morning pick-up from your hotel.
- On this day, you will be visiting the following suggested places:
- Lion's Point, situated in Lonavala, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and lush green landscapes, making it a favored spot for nature lovers and photographers seeking breathtaking vistas.
- Lonavala Lake, also known as Monsoon Lake, is a tranquil reservoir nestled amidst the hills of Lonavala. Visitors can enjoy boating and serene walks along its banks, soaking in the serene ambiance and scenic beauty.
- Duke’s Nose Point, named for its resemblance to the shape of a Duke's nose, provides thrilling trekking opportunities and sweeping views of the Western Ghats. It's a popular spot for adventure enthusiasts and offers a memorable experience amidst nature's splendor.
- Bushi Dam, located near Lonavala, is a picturesque spot where visitors can enjoy the gushing waters of the Indrayani River. It's a popular destination for picnics and relaxation, especially during the monsoon season when the dam overflows, creating a mesmerizing cascade of water.
- After which, you will be dropped off at your hotel or residence within Mumbai city limits.
Please note
- This is not a guided tour; the driver will not be the guide for the tour.
- This is an outstation tour; hence, the vehicle cannot be used for the local city tour.
- The tour itinerary is only suggestive; guests can follow their own tour plan.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- All transportation using private air-conditioned hatchback/sedan or SUV with the driver.
- Pickup and drop-off in Mumbai Residence/ Mumbai Hotel.
- Driver and fuel charges.
- Overnight Charges.
- All sightseeing.
- Usage for 900 kilometers.
Exclusions
- Any accommodation.
- Any entrance fees or tickets.
- Any toll and parking fees (To be paid on actual).
- Personal expenses.
- Any meals.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
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Important Information
- The guests may choose to skip or add a new place to the itinerary
- Sedans (4-seater) models provided are Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios or similar
- SUV (6-seater) models provided are Toyota Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga or similar
- Night charge of Rs. 300 is applicable if the cab service is used between 10:00 pm to 6:00 am
- The tour has a kilometer limit of 500 kilometers
- After 900 kilometers, additional per kilometer charge will be applicable (to be paid directly to the driver)
- For Sedan (4-seater) - Rs. 12 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- For Ertiga (6-seater) - Rs. 15 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- For Innova (6-seater) - Rs. 20 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- This is not a guided tour
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No these are purely sightseeing tours and we do not do provide stay/accommodation or do Hotel bookings on for you as part of these tours. For Multi-day sightseeing tours you need to book your hotels yourself.
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We have two options Sedans & bigger SUVs. In Sedans we provide Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios mostly, sometimes it could be Nissan Sunny. In SUVs we provide Toyotta Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga. You can request a particular model while booking in 'Special Request' and we try to provide it however you can not pick and choose exact car models. We operate only AC vehicles and hatchbacks are not available.
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Yes, all sightseeing tours need to be booked in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest booking early to guarantee your desired tour day. Bookings are completely online and you can book on Website or Mobile app.
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You need to book online from this page. We accept only online bookings. Booking is confirmed instantly through SMS and Email. Driver & Cab details are sent on SMS/Email 3-6 hours before pick-up time.
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Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
Hotel/Residence in Mumbai city limits
$ 189.16 Per Vehicle
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