Lonavala: The Jewel Of Sahyadri Mountains
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Lonavala: The Jewel of Sahyadri Mountains

Lonavala is situated in the western region of the Maharashtra state. It has a renowned Health Resort placed in the Sahyadri Mountains. The tourist can start with visiting Lonavala if they are planning to trip the ancient Buddhist caves Karla and Bhaja as they are adjacent to this hill station.

The climatic condition of Lonavala is very nice. The cool winters and mild summers are very enjoyable here. The time period between October and May month is believed to be the best time for vacation in Lonawala. In addition to this, it is suggested to avoid planning a trip for Lonavala in monsoon because of heavy rainfall experienced here.

The major attraction of this place is the calm atmosphere which offers a run away from the bustle and hustle of the city of Mumbai. Beside this, the ranges of Sahyadri covered with a blanket of greenery magnetize number of tourists. The waterfalls and hills are worth watching. It is also a top picnic spot for those people who love hiking and trekking. The Tugauli and Bhushi Lakes are famous lakes at this place. Also, the Khandala Hill station is very close to this place.

The airport of Pune, situated at a distance of 64 kilometres from Lonavala is the nearest airport. Beside this, the bus service from Pune takes only two hours to Lonavala. The train facility and private cabs can also be availed as per budget and convenience of tourists. The main languages spoken here are English, Marathi and Hindi. The closeness between Khandala and Lonavala provides a number of options for accommodation to tourists.

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