Karala caves IS 15 KM from Lonawala on the way to Poona.
Can go by taxi,auto.Its on top small rock mountain.
One has to clim up ,it took 20 min .Ah stpes are steep.Its one of the old rock-cut architecture caves.
This is main cave,Chaitya Hall,its famous for both side decorated pillers. This is biggest and the greatest of the Chaitya Grihas in India.The interesting thing is orignal wooden architectural top,long lasting more than 2300 years!!!.
Written Mar 3, 2004
Its view from one of the cave on top.Infront of main cave ,there is Kali temple.The way to cave ,can see many local folks walking &singing towards the temple.Overall caves may be 16.
Written Mar 3, 2004
This is view from Tiger point..No tiger here,its 5 km from Lonawala,from here one can see this view.Distant Duke's nose(Named after British Governer of Bombay),it was misty ,so coun"t get clear pic.
One can hike up to that summit,there is trekking path..
Here "Bhajias"will be availabel to eat,i wont usully advice to eat for road side shops,but here one can taste Bhajias".They make infront of you :). Rs 20 one plate.
Written Mar 3, 2004
Address: Lonawala
Khandala&Lonawala is twin hill station,favourite getaway for Bombay people.
Its 102 km from Mumbai.Favourite place for Boollywood,ofcourse nowdays song&dance routine ,they shoot ,NZ ,Aussi.
Its favourite weekend getway from Bombay. Weekends will be crowded.Hotell all packed at weekend.
If anyone is interested treckking,rock climbing then its good starting point for all these activites.
Written Mar 3, 2004
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