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Lonavala 1 Day Tour Package

Explore Lonavala's hills, caves and viewpoints in a day

1 Day, until 7 PM Private cab with driver pickup 9:00 AM Maharashtra

Spend a full day discovering Lonavala's natural beauty and ancient rock-cut caves. Start at Bhushi Dam, then enjoy panoramic views from Lion's Point. Explore the Karla Caves with their grand chaitya hall, break for lunch, and continue to the quieter Bhaja Caves. End the day with sunset at Tiger's Point before returning to Lonavala station. The tour is by private cab with driver, covering about 60 km in a comfortable loop.

The driver will meet you at Lonavala Railway Station at 09:00 AM.

  • Visit the historic Karla and Bhaja rock-cut caves
  • Enjoy scenic views from Lion's Point and Tiger's Point
  • Relax by the Bhushi Dam waterfalls (seasonal)
  • Travel in a private cab with driver for the day
  • Convenient pickup and drop at Lonavala station

Your Day, Stop by Stop

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  1. 1

    09:00 AM

    Lonavala Railway Station

    Meet your driver at Lonavala Railway Station and begin the day's tour.

  2. 2

    09:20 AM20 min, 6 km drive

    Bhushi Dam

    A popular picnic spot where water flows over the dam steps during the monsoon. Enjoy the cool breeze and the surrounding hills. The area can get crowded on weekends.

  3. 3

    10:15 AM25 min, 8 km drive

    Lion's Point

    A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and hills. On clear days, you can see the distant plains. There are small stalls selling snacks and tea.

  4. 4

    11:30 AM35 min, 12 km drive

    Karla Caves

    Ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century BC. The highlight is the grand chaitya hall with its carved pillars and stupa. A climb of around 200 steps leads to the caves.

  5. 5

    01:00 PM

    Lunch near Karla Caves

    Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant near the caves. Enjoy Maharashtrian thali or snacks.

  6. 6

    02:30 PM15 min, 5 km drive

    Bhaja Caves

    Another set of ancient Buddhist caves, quieter and less crowded than Karla. The caves feature a large chaitya hall and several viharas. The view from the top is lovely.

  7. 7

    04:00 PM30 min, 10 km drive

    Tiger's Point

    A famous viewpoint offering stunning sunset views over the valleys. The point is named for its shape resembling a tiger's leap. It's a great spot to end the day.

  8. 8

    06:30 PM30 min, 12 km drive

    Lonavala Railway Station

    Return to Lonavala Railway Station with wonderful memories of the day.

Good to Know

Best time to visit: October to March for pleasant weather; monsoon for lush greenery.

  • Wear comfortable shoes as some places involve climbing steps.
  • Carry water and snacks, especially during summer.
  • Dress modestly for temple visits; avoid shorts and sleeveless tops.
  • Check weather forecast and carry rain gear during monsoon.
  • Avoid weekends for fewer crowds.

Package Price

One private vehicle for your group, for the whole day. The price is per vehicle, not per person.

  • Up to 4 PersonsDzire / Toyota Etios₹3,999
  • 5 PersonsErtiga / Kia Carens₹4,999
  • 6 PersonsToyota Innova / Mahindra Bolero₹5,999
  • 7 PersonsToyota Innova Crysta / Mahindra Scorpio₹6,999
  • 8 to 12 Persons12 Seater Tempo Traveller₹8,999

Package Inclusions

  • Local sightseeing for 1 day as per the agreed itinerary.
  • Pickup and drop from a nearby railway station, bus stand, hotel, residence, or any other location within 20 km of the city centre.
  • Private vehicle according to the selected group size, with driver, fuel, tolls within the city and parking.

Important Terms and Conditions

  1. Pickup and Drop: Complimentary pickup and drop are available within a 20 km radius of the city centre. Additional charges may apply for locations beyond this limit.
  2. Air Conditioning Policy: AC may be switched off while driving through hilly roads, steep gradients, narrow mountain roads, or other difficult terrains to ensure vehicle safety and prevent engine overheating. The driver may make the final decision based on road conditions.
  3. Difficult Terrain and Special Locations: For certain destinations involving difficult terrain, steep roads, remote locations, or restricted vehicle access, the vehicle category and package price may vary depending on local operating conditions.
  4. Vehicle Availability: The listed vehicles are indicative options. The actual vehicle provided may vary depending on availability, destination-specific restrictions, road conditions, and local transportation regulations.
  5. Sightseeing Duration: The package covers one day of local sightseeing from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, according to the agreed itinerary. Additional hours, extended sightseeing, or extra kilometres may attract additional charges.
  6. Booking Confirmation: The final vehicle type, itinerary, pickup location, sightseeing duration, and applicable charges will be confirmed at the time of booking.

Payment Policy

Pay ₹499 online now to reserve. The ₹499 is adjusted in your final payment, and the full balance is paid on the tour day.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the trip: your ₹499 is refunded in full to the same account in 5–7 working days.

Child Policy

The price is per vehicle: children do not pay extra, but each child takes a seat in the vehicle.

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