A Remote Worker's Guide
to Lonavala

Hey digital nomad!

Are you looking to take a break from the city and work from nature?

Then you have reached the right place.

 

The NomadGao Hostel in Lonavala is the first hostel near Mumbai and Pune to offer a coworking space in Lonavala with WiFi. You can drive there, work and take a break at the swimming pool. you also get access to in-house activities and an online network of the digital nomad community in India.

 

If you are planning on visiting the NomadGao Workation Hostel in Lonavala, this destination guide for digital nomads in Lonavala will help you plan your stay.

Introduction

Tucked away in the magnificent Sahyadri Mountain range, the beloved hill station of Lonavala offers the perfect escape from the city. It is about 65 kms from Pune and 80 kms from Mumbai, making it the perfect weekend getaway. Most people love Lonavala for the exciting activities it offers. 

You can trek in Lonavala, go camping, take a boat ride, book a yoga and meditation class or just drive around with your favourite people. 

Now, with its first-ever coworking space, you can also work from Lonavala! 

Keep reading to know all about the adventures you can do during your stay in Lonavala.

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Brief Summary of Lonavala

Lonavala has been a well-loved tourist destination, especially for people of neighbouring cities as a weekend getaway. However, with a new coworking space in Lonavala, people from Mumbai and Pune looking for a workation or a new coworking space to work from can head to Lonavala too!

Languages Spoken

People of Lonavala speak Marathi, English, Hindi.

Currency

Indian Rupee (₹)

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Getting Around in Lonavala

You may not find reliable public transport or bikes for rent in Lonavala. The best way to get around Lonavala is to hire the local autorikshaws (tuk-tuks) or cabs to explore the town.

Cost of Living in Lonavala

1. Stay in Lonavala

  • Hotels/Homestays: INR 1500 to INR 30,000
  • Hostels: INR 700 to INR 1500

2. Coworking Space in Lonavala

INR 500 per day

3. Cost of Eating in Lonavala

(per meal, per person)

  • Street Food: INR 100-200
  • Restaurants: INR 500 to INR 2500
  • Alcohol: INR 100-500
  • Groceries: INR 15,000 to INR 20,000

4. Getting Around in Lonavala

You can hire an auto or a cab to go around in Lonavala. The price for a full day tour can range anywhere between INR 1000 to INR 5000.

5. Local Experiences in Lonavala

Most local experiences in Lonavala such as treks are free.

Apart from that, treks, amusement parks and other community events can cost anywhere between INR 500 to INR 3000 in Lonavala.

6. Gyms and Fitness in Lonavala

Gyms in Lonavala can cost anywhere between INR 1000 to INR 3000 a month.

Health Infrastructure

If you are looking for a hospital or pharmacy in Lonavala, check these out:

Pharmacy in Lonavala

Hospital in Lonavala

Best Time to Travel to Lonavala

The best time to visit Lonavala is between the months of June to December when the weather is cool and the rains make all the landscape green.

If you are looking to escape summers in the city, you can visit NomadGao’s Hostel in Lonavala for a workation and take cool breaks in the pool. 

How to Reach Lonavala?

You can either take a train to Lonavala Railway Station or a bus to Lonavala from surrounding towns and cities.

Lonavala does not have an airport.

The closest airport to Lonavala is the Mumbai Airport or the Pune Airport.

Apps for Lonavala

  1. RedBus or MakeMyTrip to book train or bus tickets.
  2. Zomato or Swiggy to order food.
  3. Wellness Forever for medicines

Health & Fitness in Lonavala

If you want to stay fit when in Lonavala, check out these gyms:
1. Om Fitness Club

2. Mahakal Fitness

 

 

Things To Do in Lonavala

There are unique experiences for everyone in Lonavala.

You can go on treks in Lonavala, find a spot for firefly camping, go swimming, attend a yoga workshop, go for an art class, be part of a soap-making workshop, enjoy a drum circle, have a rain dance, buy unique local souvenirs at various markets, catch sunsets, or find an amusement park.

Want to make the best of your time in Lonavala?

Long Stay in Lonavala

If you are planning to move to Lonavala, you can either rent a flat/room or book a hostel.


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