Lonavala is a city and a hill station city in Pune district
of Maharashtra. It is about 96 km from the city of Mumbai. It is known for the
production of hard candy and it is also a big stop on the railway line
connecting Mumbai and Pune. From the Pune purlieus, local trains are accessible
from Pune Junction. Both Mumbai-Pune Expressway and Mumbai-Chennai Highway pass
through Lonavala. At this time Lonavala was a part of the Yadava dynasty.
Lonavala and Khandala attached are 622 meters hill stations from the sea level,
which are in the Sahyadri ranges, which set the boundaries of Deccan Plateau
and Konkan coast. During the monsoon season, people visit the tourism peak from
the corners of the country here.
The name of Lonavala is taken from Sanskrit Lonavala, which
refers to many caves, such as the Carla Caves, Baja Caves, and Beds which are
close to Lonavala. A trip to Lonavla and Khandala can be combined with
sight-seeing visits of Karla, Bhaja, and Bedsa caves and also the two
fortresses, Lohagad and Visapur. Another interest fort Tungi fort, one of the forts captured by
Malik Ahmad near the village of Karjat and was known for its natural strength.
The Andharban trek begins from village Pimpri, passes through dense forests,
valleys, and waterfalls, and ends in Bhira.
The distance from Lonavala to Mumbai is about 82 km and can
be covered in less than 2 hours by a reliable cab. The road to Lonavala is as
beautiful as the place itself. You will see beautiful mountains, ghats, valleys
and long tunnels along the way. Hiring a cab will ensure that the distance is
covered in best possible time while you enjoy the journey to the maximum. The
best time to visit Lonavala is during monsoons when the valleys and mountains
turn lush green and waterfalls become lively.
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