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Lonavala
Lonavala is a quaint hill station nestled along the valleys of the Western Ghats. Located just a couple of hours away from Mumbai and Pune, it is an ideal getaway destination from the hustle and bustle of the city. It is famed for its stunning natural beauty, pleasant weather, and serene surroundings and is adorned with cascading waterfalls and glistening lakes. Bhushi Dam is a popular spot in Lonavala. Go on a picnic or boating in the tranquil waters of the dam while relishing the cool and refreshing ambience. If you are a history buff, do check out historical landmarks like Karla Caves, Bhaja Buddhist Caves and Rajmachi Fort. Adorned with beautiful sculptures and intricate carvings, it is a treat for the eyes and soul. Apart from its natural beauty, Lonavala is also famous for its delicious local cuisine, including the famous chikki, a sweet snack made from jaggery and nuts. It is also the mecca of adventure activities such as trekking, rock climbing, and rappelling, attracting adventure enthusiasts from all over the country.
Standing amidst the magnificent surrounding is our resort, Rhythm Lonavala. The all-suites resort offers four categories of suites each decked with a plethora of premium facilities. Enjoy the spectacular view of the Western Ghats Mountains from the bliss of your room. Our exclusive spa facilities will rejuvenate your mind and soul. You can also go for a refreshing dip in our pristine swimming pool. To satiate your adventurous soul, check out our hot air ballooning and trekking facilities and enjoy the stunning view of the town.
Mahabaleshwar
Mahabaleshwar is a stunning hill station perched on magnificent ranges of the Western Ghats in Mumbai. "The land of Strawberries" is famous for its cascading waterfalls, majestic peaks, and lush green forests. River Krishna originates from the undulating valleys of Sahyadri and attracts thousands of pilgrims from across the world every year. It boasts stunning viewpoints like Arthur Seat, Lodwick-Wilson Point, Kates Point, Elphinston Point and Bombay Point where you can enjoy mesmerising sunrise and sunsets. The Venna Lake, located in the heart of the hill station is perfect for spending a relaxing evening with your loved ones. You can also travel back in time and witness the beautiful architecture of Pratapgad Fort established by Chhatrapati Shivaji. Experience the breathtaking views of the valleys and the sweet aroma of strawberries wafting through the air at Mahabaleshwar.
Munnar
Nestled in the hills of the Western Ghats, Munnar is a scenic town located in the Idukki district of Kerala. Dotted with vast tea estates, pristine waterfalls, and stunning mountain peaks, Munnar is a little slice of paradise on Earth. Once known as the summer resort of the British government, visitors come to explore the expansive tea plantations and diverse ecology. The major attractions in Munnar include the tea plantations, Eravikulam National Park and Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary, as well as the rare Neelakurinji flowers that bloom once every 12 years. It is also an ideal place for trekking, camping, paragliding, boating, and jeep safari, thanks to its hilly terrain. Munnar is also a haven for shopping for tea and spices, including cardamom, ginger, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, coffee, and homemade chocolates.
Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal, or the "Princess of Hills," is an alluring hill station located in Tamil Nadu. This beautiful town is surrounded by the Western Ghats and boasts an abundance of natural beauty. Kodaikanal's name translates to "The Gift of the Forest," and it truly lives up to its name with lush greenery, rolling hills, and breathtaking waterfalls. It is a popular destination for honeymooners due to its romantic ambience and pleasant weather throughout the year. The star-shaped Kodaikanal Lake is a major attraction where visitors can enjoy boating or just take a stroll around its picturesque surroundings. For those seeking spiritual solace, Subramanya Temple and Mother Sallette Church are perfect places to offer prayers. The little hamlet also offers adventure activities like trekking, camping, and rock climbing, making it an ideal destination for adrenaline junkies. Savour the scenic view of the manicured landscape from viewpoints like Moir Point and Pillar Rocks and spend a relaxing time in the laps of nature.
