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Lonavala, a popular weekend getaway, located in the Sylvan hills of the Western Ghats, at a mere distance of 106 km from Mumbai, offers a panoramic view of the lush green surroundings of the Sahyadri ranges. This town place is very peaceful, and helps one to be away from the crowd and noise of Mumbai. This place is best suited for trekking and hiking, at mountainous terrains.
In Lonavala, you can find a wide range of excursion joints that will help to make your trip exciting and thrilling. Here are some of the prime tourist spots around Lonavala, where you can go, relax and enjoy! |
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Kaivalya Dham Yoga Center, an institution founded by Late Swami Kuvalayanand is renowned imparting yoga education. It is located on a very beautiful hilltop near the Valvan Lake. Yoga is the best source to improve one's physical, spiritual, scientific and mental growth. Bhairavnath Deva Sthan, Close to Lonavala, and located at the mountain top, is one of the most difficult temple to climb upon. Situated in between thick forest, deep valleys, strange noises made by Peacocks and Monkeys, smooth stones running over by speedy streams, is not accessible by vehicles. The road approaching is a hand wide small zigzag path. Antar Bharatiya Balgram, is an institute founded in 1966, founded to offer equal educational opportunities to intelligent but economically backward children. Manashakti Kendra, Inspite of living a luxurious and lavished life, man is yet wandering in search of happiness and mental peace. Many a times, it happens that he becomes disturbed if he is not able to get it or retain it, this is due to his mental weakness. To create such awareness in people, an organization was started at Varsoli near Lonavala on Mumbai Pune Highway. This centre published a magazine known as Manashakti Mansik Path. |
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