Destinations

Nestled in the Sahyadris, the Lonavala Fort trek is ideal for those who want an adventure without a lot of fuss and experience. This beginner-friendly trail winding through the lush greenery and the quiet hum of the monsoon mist offers a great experience to weekenders.

Despite how accessible this trek is, the payoff is pure magic – panoramic valley views, moss-covered stone paths and a strong Maratha fort with rich history.

The Bhaja Caves to Lohagad Fort trek might seem like a stretch, but we’re glad we took the chance.

This scenic route is one of Maharashtra’s most underrated hikes, revealing the raw, untouched beauty of the Sahyadris. Mostly flat, the trail lets you walk at your pace — with just enough rugged corners to test your stamina.

Tucked away in the Sahyadri hills, Bhaja Caves Lonavala escapes the usual weekend chatter around this popular hill station. Far from the crowds and luxury resorts, this 2nd-century BCE rock-cut marvel offers something rare – stillness, heritage, and raw natural beauty.