About Lonavala
Virar to Lonavala distnce : 134 km
Estimated travel time : 3.4 hours
Virar to Lonavala is a popular route for tourism because of its proximity. Lonavala - Khandala, a charming twin hill station in the Thane district is a popular holiday destination for both family vacation and honeymoon trips during the monsoons.
Lonavala, located at 622m above the sea level in Sahyadri range, is a budget friendly and picture perfect hill station for an exciting weekend getaway. If you are a fan of exciting road trips, this destination should top your list. One of the main attractions in Lonavala is the Bhushi Dam. Although it is a popular picnic spot, swimming is prohibited in this dam due to its inconsistent flow of water, making it an accident prone zone. The best season to visit Lonavala is undoubtedly the monsoon season when the dewy rain makes the road trip and the stay breathtakingly beautiful.
Taxi from Virar to Lonavala is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Virar to Lonavala by car is well connected through Bangalore - Mumbai highway / Mumbai - Pune highway and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Virar to Lonavala distance is 134 Km and is 3.4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Thane - City of Lakes
Navi Mumbai - Elephanta Caves, Gateway of Mumbai, Karnala Fort
Panvel - Kalavantin Durg, Karnala Fort
Rasayani - Karnala Bird Sanctuaary, Karnala Fort, Shivganga Waterpark and Resort
Khandala - a picturesque hill station
Karla Caves - oldest Buddhist cave shrines
Tikona Fort - a dominant hill fortress and very beautiful trek spot
Tung Fort - a spot for adventure-seekers due to a steep, narrow ascent trek
Aamby Valley - a beautiful township developed with splendid landscape on hilly terrain
Kamshet - a picturesque hill station renowned for paragliding and flying schools
Tourist Attractions
Tiger's leap Bhushi Dam Imagica Water Park Lonavala Lake Rajmachi Fort Celebrity Wax Museum Amrutanjan Point Aambey valley Rajmachi Karla Caves Lonavala - Bhimashankar trail Tikona Fort Valvan dam Ryewood park Tungarli Dam Tungarli Lake Scorpion's sting Sausage hills Kune Falls Lions Point Narayani Dham Temple Bungee jumping Ekvira Aai Temple Reverse Waterfall Lohagad Fort Duke's Nose Bhairavnath Temple, Lonavala Bhaja Caves Visapur Fort Wet N Joy Water Park Shri Durga Parameshwari Temple Shivling Point Kaivalyadhama Ashram Aundoli Lonavala Waterfall Della Adventure Park Kataldhar Waterfalls Ghangad Manranjan Fort