Lonavala-Itinerary

Day 1: Scenic Journey, Temples, and Local Delights

4:30 am:

Begin your journey from Mumbai to Lonavala, soaking in the quiet of the road as you drive toward the peaceful hills.

Joshi Wadewala Stop:

Stop for breakfast at Joshi Wadewala, where you can enjoy traditional snacks like vada pav, sabudana khichdi or chaat to fuel your journey.

Ekvira Devi Temple:

Arrive at the serene Ekvira Devi Temple, located atop a hill. Take a short yet rewarding trek to the temple while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. The temple holds deep cultural significance and is an important site for the Koli community.

Buvachi Misal Stop:

After the temple visit, head to Buvachi Misal to pick up their famous misal pav. Take it back to your accommodation to enjoy a leisurely lunch at your own pace.

Relax and Unwind:

Spend some time relaxing at your luxurious stay. Whether it’s enjoying a spa treatment, lounging by the pool, or simply resting in your room, take the afternoon to unwind and recharge.

Explore Lonavala:

Venture out to explore the charming streets of Lonavala. Stroll through local markets, visit scenic spots, or simply take in the town’s relaxed ambiance.

Dinner:

For a delightful dinner, indulge in a multi-cuisine meal at a restaurant like Kailash Parbat or The Yellow Chilli, offering wood-fired pizza, Chinese dishes, gourmet sandwiches, and exquisite pasta options.

Relax at Your Stay:

After dinner, head back to your accommodation to unwind and relax in the serene surroundings of your room, reflecting on your day of exploration.

Day 2: Poolside Leisure, Strawberry Treats & Sunset Views

Breakfast and Poolside Leisure:

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation, enjoying fresh fruits, croissants, and artisan coffee. Afterward, head to the poolside for a relaxing 2-hour dip, enjoying the calm and tranquility.

Mapro Garden:

Visit Mapro Garden to enjoy their famous strawberry cream bowl and sample their wide range of beverages, chocolates, and strawberry products. Take time to stroll through the lush garden and indulge in the flavors of the region.

Lunch:

Enjoy a traditional vegetarian thali at a local restaurant, savoring a variety of flavorful dishes made with fresh ingredients.

Tiger Point:

In the afternoon, make your way to Tiger Point for breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Sip on chai or coffee as you soak in the natural beauty.

Sunset at Tiger Point:

As the sun begins to set, enjoy the stunning colors of the sky while munching on hot corn bhajiyas. The view from Tiger Point is nothing short of magnificent, providing a perfect backdrop for your day.

Crockery Market and Café Stop:

On your way back, stop at the local Crockery Market for some unique souvenirs or gifts. Then, take a moment to relax at a cozy café, enjoying a light refreshment and reflecting on the beauty of the day.

Journey Back to Mumbai:

After your café stop, continue your journey back to Mumbai, filled with memories of your luxurious 2-day retreat in Lonavala.