Mumbai · LONAVALA & HILL STATION DAY TRIPS

The 4 Best Lonavala Day Trips from Mumbai

4 tours  ·  from $23 a head

Ninety minutes up the escarpment to the Karla and Bhaja caves, the forts and, once the rain starts, the waterfalls. The 4 below are priced and timed, and the monsoon months are the reason to take them.

Hill-station & Heritage: Lonavala & Karla Caves Tour from Mumbai - Ekvira Devi Temple beside Karla Caves
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Hill-station & Heritage: Lonavala & Karla Caves Tour from Mumbai

Lonavala - Hill Station Tour From Mumbai - The drive from Mumbai to the caves
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Lonavala – Hill Station Tour From Mumbai

2.Hill Station Tour From Mumbai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $129

Escape Mumbai for Lonavala’s Buddhist caves, hill views, lunch, and private air-conditioned transport on a flexible full-day tour.

“We had an incredible day trip to Lonavala, made unforgettable by our guide, Hardik. From the moment we met him, he was warm, friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable. He shared fascinating historical insights, local legends, and hidden geRead more”

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Kalsubai Hike (Midnight Pickup) - The Midnight Pickup From Mumbai
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Kalsubai Hike (Midnight Pickup)

3.Kalsubai Hike (Midnight Pickup)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 9 hours · from $87

Hike Maharashtra’s highest peak with an English-speaking guide, Mumbai pickup, sunrise views, local food, torches, and poles included.

“As a woman, I felt completely safe on the Kalsubai trek, thanks to the professional and attentive guide. The local food provided was delicious and authentic, adding a wonderful touch to the overall experience.”

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Karnala Day Hike - A local tuk-tuk ride to the forest
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Karnala Day Hike

4.Karnala Day Hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 8 hours · from $23Best value

Review of the Karnala Day Hike near Panvel, with forest trails, fort ruins, local food, English guides, transport, and practical tips.

“Trust me, this hike was amazing and super well-organized. The views from the top were absolutely jaw-dropping, making every step worth it. Everything went off without a hitch, so the whole trek was smooth and fun. Our guide was awesome—super experienced and full of cool facts about the trail and nature around us. Plus, meeting other trekkers was a blast and added to the good vibes. This trek had the perfect mix of adventure, stunning views, and great planning. If you’re looking for an epic outdoor experience, you’ve got to try this trek with DarkGreen Adventures. You won’t regret it!”

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