{"id":230,"date":"2025-06-18T15:43:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T15:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/?p=230"},"modified":"2025-06-18T15:43:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T15:43:51","slug":"tourist-places-in-lonavala-are-open-beware-of-misinformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/18\/tourist-places-in-lonavala-are-open-beware-of-misinformation\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourist Places in Lonavala Are Open \u2013 Beware of Misinformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent days, confusion has been circulating regarding the status of tourist spots in Lonavala after the Pune District Collector issued certain precautionary prohibitory orders. Misinterpretations of this notification led to false news reports and social media posts claiming that all sightseeing locations in and around Lonavala are closed to tourists.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We want to clarify and assure all visitors that Lonavala remains open for tourism. The prohibitory orders are targeted only at crowd control in a few high-density areas and do not imply a complete shutdown of tourism in the region.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To counter this misinformation, we are sharing authentic photos captured at popular sightseeing locations across Lonavala with timestamps and GPS-based locations, showing that tourists are freely enjoying the beauty of the hills, waterfalls, and valleys.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 What\u2019s Open:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 848px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-230-1\" width=\"848\" height=\"478\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/VID-20250618-WA0010.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/VID-20250618-WA0010.mp4\">https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/VID-20250618-WA0010.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Lions Point<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0006-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0006-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0006-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0006-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0006-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0006.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0002-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0002-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0002-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0002.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lonavala Lake<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0001-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0001-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0001-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0001-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250618-WA0001.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pawna Lake<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-236\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250616-WA0001-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250616-WA0001-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250616-WA0001-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250616-WA0001.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bhaje Waterfall<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250616-WA0000-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250616-WA0000-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250616-WA0000-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lonavalacab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250616-WA0000.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bhaje Cave<\/p>\n<p>\u2757 Important Note:<\/p>\n<p>We advise tourists to follow basic safety guidelines, maintain cleanliness, and avoid visiting during peak afternoon hours on weekends to escape traffic and crowds. Early morning and weekday visits are highly recommended for a smoother experience.<\/p>\n<p>We urge tourists and local travel operators to verify news from official sources before believing or sharing information on closures. Our goal is to ensure that travelers are well-informed and do not miss out on experiencing the beauty and hospitality of Lonavala due to baseless rumors.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udce2 Help Us Spread the Truth!<\/p>\n<p>Please share this message and the attached photos so that accurate information reaches as many people as possible. Let\u2019s promote responsible tourism and keep Lonavala vibrant and welcoming.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest travel updates and support, contact us directly or visit our official website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent days, confusion has been circulating regarding the status of tourist spots in Lonavala after the Pune District Collector issued certain precautionary prohibitory orders. 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