Bhaje Caves
Bhaje caves between Malavli and 'Bhaje gaav' is a great stop on your way to Lohagad fort. A group of 22 rock cut caves the Bhaje caves is believed to be built by the buddhist monks in the 2nd centuary BC!
Lohagad is one of the few forts in Maharashtra that can be reached by train. Located almost equidistant from Mumbai and Pune Lohagad is very near the railway line between Mumbai and Pune. The nearest railway station is Malawli and Lonavala where more trains stop is under 10 Kms from Malawli.
Best Route from Kolhapur to Lohagad
Kolhapur - Satara - Pune - (Mumbai - Pune Exp way) - Malawli - Bhaje - Lohagad
Best Route from Pune to Lohagad
Pune - (Mumbai - Pune Exp way) - Malawli - Bhaje - Lohagad
Best Route from Mumbai to Lohagad
Mumbai - Lonavala - Malawli -Bhaje - Lohagad
Karla Caves
The Karla Caves is a complex of ancient Buddhist rock-cut shrines in Karla near Lohagad
Distance from Major cities..
Vichukata is a ridge extending towards the western side of the Lohagad fort. The walk on the Vichukata is a lot of fun and your rock climbing skills also will be tested on the way to the edge of Vichukata.
