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One Day Trip to Lonavala from Mumbai

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Mumbai

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Sightseeing

One Day Trip to Lonavala from Mumbai Highlights

Enjoy a 12-hour day trip from Mumbai to Lonavala, including car transfers and a knowledgeable driver cum guide for a smooth, informative journey through the best attractions.
Enjoy the expertise of your driver cum guide, who ensures a smooth trip while offering insightful commentary about the sights you visit.
Choose from Dzire, Ertiga, Innova or similar vehicles based on group size, with flexible packages tailored to suit your needs and ensure a comfortable experience.
Immerse yourself in spirituality at Narayani Dham Temple and step back in time as you explore Bhaja Caves, known for their intricate Buddhist carvings.
Visit Sunil’s Celebrity Wax Museum for an interactive experience, posing with realistic wax figures of famous stars and enjoying this light-hearted stop.

One Day Trip to Lonavala from Mumbai Overview

Embark on a scenic 12-hour one-day trip from Mumbai to Lonavala, packed with history, natural beauty, and exciting landmarks. Enjoy pick-up and drop-off from Mumbai, travelling in your choice of vehicle as per the package - Dzire, Ertiga, Innova, or similar - accompanied by a knowledgeable driver-cum-guide who ensures a smooth and informative journey. Visit the picturesque Bhushi Dam, enjoy panoramic views from Tiger’s Point and Lion’s Point, and explore the ancient Karla and Bhaja Caves. Immerse yourself in spirituality at Narayani Dham Temple and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Khandala Lake and Rajmachi Garden. For a fun twist, visit Sunil’s Celebrity Wax Museum for a glimpse of life-like wax statues.

Activity Duration: 12 hours

Activity Timing: 8 AM to 8 PM

Pick-up and Drop-off Points: Pickup and drop off in Mumbai (hotel/ home/ airport/ railway station)

Places covered:

Bhushi Dam

A popular destination for nature lovers, Bhushi Dam offers a peaceful retreat with picturesque views and a chance to dip your feet in the cool cascading waters. During monsoons, the overflowing dam creates natural streams, making it a favourite spot for visitors seeking a refreshing escape.

Tiger’s Point

Tiger’s Point offers stunning panoramic views of the lush green valleys and mist-covered hills of Lonavala. The cliffside location provides a breathtaking vantage point, making it an ideal spot for sunrise and sunset photography. During monsoons, small waterfalls appear, adding to the beauty.

Timings: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Lion’s Point

A must-visit hilltop viewpoint, Lion’s Point offers spectacular landscapes with rolling hills and deep valleys. The spot is particularly mesmerising at sunset, as the changing colours of the sky cast a magical glow over the scenery. The cool breeze and occasional fog during monsoons add to the charm.

Timings: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Karla Caves

One of the oldest Buddhist rock-cut cave complexes in India, Karla Caves date back to the 2nd century BCE. These ancient caves feature a grand chaitya (prayer hall) with intricate carvings and towering pillars. The caves are a short but steep climb from the base, offering rewarding views of the surrounding landscape.

Timings: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Narayani Dham Temple

Dedicated to Goddess Narayani, this serene temple is known for its beautiful pink sandstone architecture and peaceful surroundings. The temple complex features lush gardens, fountains, and a divine ambiance, making it a perfect spot for spiritual reflection and relaxation.

Timings: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Bhaja Caves

Dating back to the 2nd century BCE, Bhaja Caves are a set of 22 ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves known for their stunning chaityas (prayer halls) and intricate sculptures. Perched on a hill, these caves offer breathtaking valley views and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for history and nature lovers.

Timings: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Khandala Lake

A picturesque lake surrounded by lush hills, Khandala Lake is an ideal spot for a quiet retreat. The serene ambiance, cool breeze, and reflection of the surrounding greenery on the water make it a perfect place to relax, especially during sunrise and sunset.

Timings: Open 24 hours

Rajmachi Garden

Situated near Rajmachi Fort, this beautifully maintained garden offers stunning views of the valley and waterfalls in the distance. It’s a great place for families and nature lovers to relax, enjoy a picnic, and admire the scenic beauty of the Sahyadri hills.

Timings: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Sunil’s Celebrity Wax Museum

A fun and interactive attraction, Sunil’s Celebrity Wax Museum showcases lifelike wax statues of famous personalities from Bollywood, sports, and politics. The detailed sculptures provide a unique experience for visitors of all ages to click pictures with their favourite celebrities in wax form.

Timings: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Inclusions

Activities
- 12-hour sightseeing tour
Driver
- A professional driver cum guide
Transfers
- Pick and drop from Mumbai in Swift Dzire, or similar

Inclusions

Activities
- 12-hour sightseeing tour
Driver
- A professional driver cum guide
Transfers
- Pick and drop from Mumbai in Ertiga, or similar

Inclusions

Activities
- 12-hour sightseeing tour
Driver
- A professional driver cum guide
Transfers
- Pick and drop from Mumbai in Innova, or similar

More Details about One Day Trip to Lonavala from Mumbai

Know Before You Go for One Day Trip to Lonavala from Mumbai

The approximate activity duration will be 12 hours.
The tentative activity timings would be from 8 AM to 8 PM.
The pick up and drop off will be provided from Mumbai (hotel/ home/ airport/ railway station).
The transfers will be provided in a 3 seater or 6 seater AC vehicle based on your chosen package.
The maximum time or distance which can be covered in the trip is 12 hours or 250 km (including time and distance covered from the pick up and drop off location). In case either gets exceeded, extra charges will be applicable.
In case of any delays or additional time spent at a particular place, the driver or car rental company will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the package.
Please also note that if a particular sightseeing place is closed on the scheduled day of the tour, it will not be covered from the list of sightseeing places.
The package price does not include entry tickets to any attractions visited during the tour.
Images are for representation purpose only. The actual experience may differ.
Kindly do not litter and help keep the destinations clean.
ID Proof is mandatory for each individual guest upon arrival. PAN Card will not be considered as a valid identity proof.
The driver and vehicle details will be shared with you after the booking confirmation.

Things To Carry for One Day Trip to Lonavala from Mumbai

Caps
Walking shoes
Valid id proof
Comfortable clothes
Sunscreen lotion (spf 40+)

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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One Day Trip to Lonavala from Mumbai Policies

The customer will receive a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.

Thrillcash+ : All the refund in Thrillophilia wallet will be transferred in 30 Min.

Cash Refunds: Once initiated, usually take around 3-5 business days to get transferred to the same account through which the payment is made.

In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get canceled. In such cases, the operator will try their best to provide an alternate feasible. However, a cash refund will not be applicable for the same. Thrillcash+ will be allocated in your Thrillophilia wallet which can be used anytime in the future.

If rescheduling requests are made 72 hours before the date of travel, no amount will be charged as rescheduling fees.

If rescheduling requests are made between 0 to 72 hours before the date of travel, 30% of the total tour cost will be charged as rescheduling fees.

All rescheduling requests are subject to availability.

If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.

100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking

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