Surrounded by green valleys, situated midway to Maharashtra’s two big cities- Mumbai & Pune, Lonavala is a paradise for adventure seekers and trekkers. The hill station is surrounded by lush green Sahyadris ranges, mountain tops, waterfalls, and mesmerizing views. The majestic forts, ancient temples, rocky terrain make it every travel lover’s dream destination. 

Lonavala, situated at an elevation of 2,047 ft. above sea level, is a choice of thousands of Mumbaikars and Punekars.  The untouched beauty of this hill station leaves visitors spellbinding. It is an escape from the hectic city life of these metropolitan cities. For most trekkers, Lonavala is their way to go every weekend, throughout the year.  The trekking trails range from easy, moderate to difficult ones. Amidst the beautiful valley and trekking trails lies GrinStays Villa- the luxury villa in Lonavala.

The best part about trekking in Lonavala is that there are plenty of trekking options available. It makes Lonavala worth visiting every time to seek adventure and conquer new mountain peaks. You can plan your trek to Rajmachi. It is a famous tourist spot with a rich history. Trek to Rajmachi is ideal for beginners and pro-trekkers. There are two different ways with different trekking difficultly levels. The easy way is to reach Rajmachi village and start a half-an-hour trek to the fort peaks. The difficult trek begins near Karjat and takes up to 3-4 hours to reach the peak that is about 2000ft above sea level. The experienced trekkers like to explore the long route. 

Another great trek in Lonavala is the Lohagad fort. The fort has treasured the glory of the Maratha warriors, and it is a popular destination for history lovers. The Lohagad Fort and the Visapur fort are surrounded by green landscapes and mesmerizing views from the top. It is a wonderful place to plan picnics and click breathtaking views. If you are ready to have an adventurous trek experience this monsoon, then Lohagad fort is a must on your to-visit list. 

Have you heard about Tikona Fort? It is the dominant fort in Maval in western India. With an elevation of 3500 ft, this pyramidal hill appears like a triangle and hence named Tikona. The fort has rich historical importance, seven water tanks, Trimbakeshwar Mahadev Temple, and Satvahan caves. You can also enjoy the beautiful view of Pavana lake from here. All these wonderful elements you see on the way to Tikona fort make the trek enthralling.

Phew! The list of best trekking trails in Lonavala is long. It is sure to keep you thrilled throughout your holidays. After a tiresome trekking experience, who doesn’t want to relax in a comfy place and have a peaceful sleep? GrinStays Villa in Lonavala understands your need for a charming ambiance, soothing views from a private space on your trekking holidays. Our villa is 4-bedroom with ensuite bathrooms, lawn, well-furnished interiors, and a picturesque mountain view from the rooftop is sure to make you fall in love with Lonavala a little more than what you have imagined. You can enjoy outdoor sports such as badminton, cricket, or lawn tennis. However, if indoor games interest you, we’ve got fun-filled games such as carom, chess, and more. 

Your squad can also have an amazing evening party as you relish the pipping hot BBQ starters. Make it on your own or ask our home cook to serve you; it’s one of the most memorable experiences you’ll love recalling whenever you think about your blissful stay with GrinStays!

Given the proximity of GrinStays Villa to various attractions in Lonavala, you can have a joyful time here. If you are planning to explore Lonavala’s famous Wax Museum, Valvan Dam, Miniature World Museum, or enjoy the yummy delicacies at the Kinara Village Dhaba, our villa has the best location to reach these places in just 10 mins walking or drive. So, get ready to plan your next trek in Lonavala and have a happening stay experience at GrinStays!