
The twin hill resorts are situated in the Sahyadri hills of the Western Ghats. “Lonavala” is said to originate from “Lon-Avali,” i.e., a series of caves, which refers to the numerous natural caves around here. September provides a nice climate with intermittent rains. The greenery, clean air, and foggy hills make it one of the finest months to visit Lonavala and Khandala. Both these hill stations are ideal for urban dwellers as it has natural beauty, adventure activities and rich culture.