Lonavala, a picturesque hill station near Mumbai and Pune, becomes even more enchanting during the monsoon. The rain showers bring out the lush greenery, gushing waterfalls, and misty landscapes that make this place a paradise for nature lovers. Staying at GreenSutra, a luxurious 4-bedroom villa, adds to the charm of experiencing Lonavala in the monsoon.
Here are some top activities to enjoy during the rainy season at GreenSutra.
Visit the Bhushi Dam:
Bhushi Dam is one of the most popular spots in Lonavala during the monsoon. The overflowing dam creates a natural water park, where you can sit on the steps and let the water cascade over you. The cool water and the scenic surroundings make it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the rain. Remember to wear comfortable clothes and footwear as it can get slippery.
Explore the Waterfalls:
Lonavala is dotted with several stunning waterfalls that come alive during the monsoon. Kune Falls, Tiger Falls, and Lonavala Lake Waterfall are a few must-visit spots. Seeing water gushing down the rocks amidst lush greenery is a treat for the eyes. These waterfalls are perfect for a refreshing dip or simply enjoying the natural beauty.
Trek to Rajmachi Fort:
For adventure enthusiasts, trekking to Rajmachi Fort is a thrilling experience. The monsoon trek takes you through dense forests, muddy trails, and scenic landscapes. The fort offers panoramic views of the Sahyadri mountains and the valley below. The cool breeze and the sound of raindrops make the trek even more enjoyable. Ensure to wear sturdy shoes and carry rain gear.
Relax at Lonavala Lake:
Lonavala Lake, also known as the monsoon lake, is a serene spot to unwind. Surrounded by hills and greenery, the lake looks magical during the rainy season. You can enjoy a peaceful boat ride or simply sit by the lake, enjoying the sound of rain and the cool breeze. It’s an ideal spot for a picnic with family and friends.
Stroll through the Lush Green Valleys:
The valleys of Lonavala turn into a green wonderland during the monsoon. A stroll through these valleys allows you to soak in the beauty of nature. The sight of mist-covered hills, the aroma of wet earth, and the chirping of birds create a soothing ambience. Don’t forget to carry an umbrella and a camera to capture the scenic views.
Visit the Karla and Bhaja Caves:
These ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves are a historical marvel. The caves are adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, and the monsoon adds a mystical touch to their beauty. The lush greenery around and the sound of raindrops create a peaceful environment. Exploring these caves is like taking a step back in time.
Enjoy Local Delicacies:
Monsoon and hot snacks go hand in hand. Lonavala is famous for its local delicacies like vada pav, bhajiyas, and chikki. Savouring these treats while watching the rain is an experience in itself. Don’t forget to try the piping hot masala chai, which tastes even better in the cool, rainy weather.
Experience the Luxury of GreenSutra:
After a day full of monsoon adventures, coming back to the comfort of GreenSutra is pure bliss. The luxurious 4-bedroom villa offers stunning views of the lush surroundings. You can relax in the cosy living area, enjoy a warm bath, or sip a cup of coffee on the balcony while enjoying the rain. The villa is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Book Your Stay at GreenSutra:
Lonavala during the monsoon is a magical experience, and staying at GreenSutra makes it even more special. Whether you are planning a family vacation, a trip with friends, or a romantic getaway, GreenSutra offers the perfect retreat. Book your 4-bedroom GreenSutra villa today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Lonavala’s rainy season.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!