Lonavala And Khandala Situated about 100 km from
Mumbai, are beautiful twin hill stations in the
Sahyadri ranges, 622 meters above sea level, These
popular holiday destinations are lush and beautiful
during the monsoons. People prefer visiting Lonavala
and Khandala in the rainy season. The name Lonavala
is derived from the Sanskrit word lonavli, which
refers to the many caves like Karla, Bhaja and Bedsa
that are close to Lonavala.
Places of interest around Lonavala and Khandala
Bhushi Dam
A fabulous Waterfall near the dam is one of the
most exciting spots of Lonavala. It's a beautiful
water fall between Lonavala and I.N.S.Shivaji.
Rajmachi Point
Rajmachi Point is located about 6.5 km from Lonavala.
This point commands a magnificent view of Shivaji's
famous fort, Rajmachi (Royal terrace) and the surrounding
valley
Valvan Dam
Valvan Dam has a beautiful garden at its foot, and
is a popular evening spot 2 km from the town.
Lonavala Lake
Lonavala Lake is a picturesque spot surrounded by
natural scenery, about 1.6 km from the town. The
lake dries up during the hot summer months.
Duke's Nose
Duke's Nose stands 12 km from Lonavala, clearly
visible from the highway while driving towards Mumbai.
This is the finest landmark in Khandala and is popular
with hikers.
Tiger's Leap
Tiger's Leap is a cliff-top with a sheer drop of
over 650 m. The magnificent view from Tiger's Leap
is enthralling.
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