Lonavla

 

Lonavla is a hill station located in the state of Maharashtra in India. It is a popular place among the love birds and the honeymooners. Lonavla is frequently visited by the local people of Maharashtra especially from Mumbai and also by the tourist who come to visit Mumbai. This place is easily accessed by car and people go here with their partners as log drive in the mid of greenery and lovely mountain peaks.

Why Visit Lonavla ?

 

• Lonavla is a place to enjoy the lovely natural beauty and this place is also a home to various tourist attractions that is comprised of forts, hills and lakes. You can visit different forts like the Rajmachi Fort which is settled amidst the lush deep forests and surrounded by the beautiful valleys there is also a scenic place which is known as the Rajmachi point which is ideal for picnics. In this place you can also view a beautiful garden.
• Adding to the lush green surroundings of Lonavla you can visit the Ryewood Park and Shivaji Udyan which are beautiful gardens and these stunning places are most visited by children as this is treated as the ideal picnic spots are amongst the children. You can see beautiful trees and lush green areas which eventually increase the beauty of the place and also makes a great place to spend quality time with your loved one.
• You can also visit the Tiger’s Leap which is a cliff top point from which you can have an extensive view of the city which is indeed gorgeous and stunning. You can also see an ancient ShivaLingam in this place, situated inside one of the parks, is visited by a large number of people every day.
• You can also visit the Visapur Fort and the Lohagad fort which are closely associated with Veer Shivaji as he used to keep his prisoners in this fort.
• Among the beautiful lakes of Lonavla you can visit the Lonavla Lake and the Tungarli Lake in which you can also go for boating and have the royal view of the area.
• You can visit the celebrity wax museum in this area where you can see the wax statues of various Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, A.R. Rahman, Shah Rukh Khan, as well as you can see the wax statues of Mother Teresa, Sai Baba, B.R. Ambedkar can be seen here.

Lonavla Tips and Recommendations

 

• Lonavla is a place where you can shop for famous Chikki which are made of jaggery and peanuts. You can also shop here for dry snack such as Chivda, sev and other items.
• While visiting in Lonavla do not forget to the Duke’s Nose which is a clif seems like a nose and this place is also known as Nagfani, this place is ideal for honeymooners.
• People who love to see the ancient places should not miss the Karla and Bhaja Caves which are rock cut caves and these caves are known as caves of Buddha built in 2nd and 3rd century.

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