Lonavala-Khandala & Mumbai 2 Day Sightseeing Tour from Pune

Embark on a delightful 2-day sightseeing tour from Mumbai, exploring the scenic hill stations of Lonavala and Khandala. Discover cascading waterfalls, historic forts, and panoramic viewpoints amidst lush greenery. Return to Mumbai to explore iconic landmarks like the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, and vibrant markets, experiencing the dynamic contrast between serene nature and bustling city life in just two memorable days.

Highlights

• Take a tour of the famous places in Lonavala and Khandala in a comfortable chauffeur-driven vehicle.
• The service of an experienced chauffeur.
• No hassles over the fare or the long queue to avail a private cab.

Lonavala-Khandala & Mumbai 2-Day Sightseeing Tour from Pune Itinerary

Day-1: Pune to Lonavala Sightseeing and drop-off to Mumbai 

• Your tour starts with a morning pick-up from your hotel/residence in Pune city limits.
• Post which, you will proceed towards Lonavala, which is a 2-hour drive from Pune.
• Upon arrival, you will be visiting the following places in Lonavala and Khandala:
• Lohagad Fort: One of the numerous hill forts of Maharastra is one of the most iconic ones and was once the storage for Shivaji Maharaj's treasury. Lohagad rises to 1033 meters.
• Karla Caves and Bhaja Caves: ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves.
• Lonavala Lake: Situated 1.6 km from the town, this lake is surrounded by many scenic beauties and attracts numerous tourists.
• You may stop at a local restaurant for your lunch.
• After that, you may continue your tour by visiting the following places:
• Nagphani (Duke’s Nose): Duke's nose is about 12 km from Lonavala; this cliff owes its name to the Duke of Wellington, whose ample nose it resembles. 
• Kune Falls: Located in the lush green Lonavala district of Maharastra, Kune Falls is the 14th highest waterfall in India.
• Bushi Dam: This masonry dam is located in the Indrayani River. It was built in the late 1960s by the Great Indian Peninsular Railways.
• After the completion of your tour, you will be dropped back to your hotel/residence in Mumbai.

• Your tour will start with a pick-up from your hotel/residence in Mumbai city limits at your specified time slot.
• On this tour, you may choose to visit from the following suggested places or add a few of your own:

1. Gateway of India: Iconic monument in Mumbai overlooking the Arabian Sea, built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911.
2. Rajabai Clock Tower: Known as the Big Ben of India, this Gothic-style tower stands tall at the University of Mumbai campus, offering stunning views of the city.
3. Marine Drive (Queen’s Necklace): A picturesque promenade along the Arabian Sea, famous for its curved shape resembling a necklace when lit up at night, offers a mesmerizing view of the Mumbai skyline.
4. Victoria Terminus (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus): A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic railway station is known for its Victorian Gothic architecture and bustling atmosphere.
5. Chowpatty Beach: is a popular beach in Mumbai known for its lively atmosphere, street food stalls, and cultural events, offering a vibrant seaside experience.
6. Hanging Gardens: Also known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, these terraced gardens in Malabar Hill offer panoramic views of Mumbai and are famous for their lush greenery and animal-shaped hedges.
7. Haji Ali Dargah: is a renowned Islamic shrine located on an islet off the coast of Worli in Mumbai, accessible via a causeway during low tide, attracting devotees and tourists alike.
8. Bandra-Worli Sea Link: An engineering marvel connecting Bandra and Worli, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea and reducing travel time between the suburbs and south Mumbai.
9. Siddhivinayak Mandir: is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha in Prabhadevi, Mumbai, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
10. Mahalakshmi Temple: An ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi, located in Mumbai near the seafront, attracts devotees seeking blessings and spiritual solace.

• Upon completion of your tour, you will be dropped back at your hotel/residence in Pune city limits.