| Altitude:
625 Mts
Temperature:
Max- 36 C in Summer
and Min-12 C in Winter. Best
Season:
Throughout the year. Specially Monsoon Clothing:
Summer-cottons, Winter- Woolen.
Accommodation Avion
Holiday Resort
Facilities
: Ac Deluxe Rooms, Special Holiday Package Available, Star TV, Swimming Pool,
Games Room, Veg/Non-veg restaurants, Water Fall, and Landscape gardens, Conference
Rooms, Disco and Travel Desk. Lonavala Add : Fly Over Junction, Bombay Pune Highway,
Lonavala.
Tel: 91-02114-72755 , 70969 Fax : 91-02114-72902. Bombay Add : Hotel
Avion, Bombay Airport, Nehru Road,Vile Parle (E), Bombay - 57. Tel.: 91-22-6109576
, 6116958 Fax : 91-22-6116956 |
| Accessibility
Lonavala
& Khandala are very well connected by Road and Rail. Every train or car going
towards South India from Bombay via Pune has to pass through Lonavala & Khandala.
| From
| Lonavala
| Khandala
| | Bombay | 90
kms (approx.) | 83
kms (approx.) | | Pune | 60
kms (approx.) | 67
kms (approx.) | Maharashtra
State Transport runs S.T., Asiad, Deluxe and A/C Deluxe buses from Dadar T.T.
in Bombay to Pune at regular interval of 15 minutes, also there are lot of private
bus operators offering bus services both from Pune and Bombay. There are Taxis
available from Dadar T.T. In Bombay and from Pune. Approx.
fares from Bombay to Lonavala and Khandala ranges from Rs. 50 to RS 200/-.
Arrival at and
Departure from Lonavala
| Names
of the Trains | Arrival
| Departure
| Departure
from CST | Days
| | Mumbai
Pune Indryani Express | 8:17
| 8:20 |
5:45 |
Daily
| | Mumbai
Pune Deccan Express | 9:50
| 9:55 |
6:35 |
Daily
| | Mumbai
Pune Deccan Queen | 19:22
| 19:25 |
17:10 |
Daily
| | Mumbai
Pune Sihangad Express | 17:40
| 17:45 |
14:35 |
Daily
| | Mumbai
Pune Pragati Express | 18:52
| 18:55 |
16:20 |
Daily
| Apart
from these trains there are several other Trains available from Bombay and Pune
also there is a continues frequency of local trains from Pune to Lonavala.
Approximate fares
RS 70/- to RS 200/- from Mumbai C.S.T. By
Air :
Since Lonavala & Khandala do not have an Airport one has to fly to
Bombay or to Pune. Nearest International Airport is Bombay and Domestic Airport
is Pune. Bombay international Air port is approximately 110 kms. and Pune is 66
kms
To
have more information on Roadways and Railways please click on the links to your
left. |
| Shopping
at Lonavala and Khandala
Lonavala
and Khandala are not only famous for its Beauty but also for the eatables. In
Lonavala and Khandala the Chikkis and Jams are the famous eatables. This chikkis
and jams are available almost all over Lonavala and Khandala. Also Lonavala and
Khandala are very famous for their Namkeen Snacks Like : Chiwda, Wafers, various
types of Sevs etc.
List of Some Shops
1) Maganlal Chikki Center
2) National Chikki
3) A1 Chikki
4) Purohit Chikki
5) Vaishali Chikki
6) Navratan Chikki
7) New Mangal
Chikki
8) Super Chikki.
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