| There are five access routes to Lavasa, one of which is fully enhanced and developed. This is the Chandni Chowk- Pune road to Lavasa which offers a pleasurable drive, just like the one you will experience on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. This road makes Lavasa approximately an hour's drive from Pune (around 65 kms), and almost three and a half hours away from Mumbai (around 200 kms). |
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| Nearest Airports: |
Chhtarapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA), Mumbai - 215 kms |
New Airport coming up at Panvel - 145 kms |
Lohagaon Airport, Pune (Domestic) - 72 kms |
Proposed Chakan Airport, Pune (International) - 96 kms |
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| Driving Directions to Lavasa: |
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1. Start your journey towards Pune. Please take the Expressway (not the old Mumbai Pune Highway). Set your trip meter at 00 exactly
at the Mumbai Pune Talegaon Toll Plaza payment cabin. Keep driving on the Expressway till you reach a point where the
Expressway ends, you will see a signage on your right-hand side "Expressway Ends".
The car trip meter at this point will approximately read 11.8 kilometers.
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2. Continue driving straight (along NH 4) till you reach the D.Y. Patil Institute of Engineering on your lefthand side.
The car trip meter at this point will approximately read 17.7 kilometers.
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3. After D.Y. Patil Institute of Engineering, you will approach the Wakad Police Chowk signal. The Wakad Police Station will be to your right
hand side. The car trip meter at this point will approximately read 18.8 kilometers.
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4. Keep driving straight till you approach a signal below a bridge. This bridge is called as the Wakad Hinjewadi Bridge.
The car trip meter at the signal will read approximately 20.5 kilometers.
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5. You will then approach a prominent landmark on your righthand side which is the Chatrapati Shivaji Kridakshetra (Stadium).
The car trip meter at this point will approximately read 22.3 kilometers.
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6. As you continue your journey towards Lavasa, enroute you will pass the various motor showrooms
(Tata, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, Toyota, Honda and Chevrolet). Slow down as you see hotel Viva Inn on your left hand side.
car trip meter at this point will read approximately 32.5 kilometers.
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7. After driving just a little ahead, you will see a road (like a service road) which dips down to the left, getting off the highway.
Go down 200 meters and at Lohia Jain IT Park, take a sharp U turn. You will then pass under the over-bridge, slow down as you will see a
road going upwards called as the Pune Paud Toll road.
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8. This road leads you to Chandni Chowk (Landmark is Chandani Chowk Police Chowky or Up and Above restaurant on your left hand side) Here the car
trip meter will approximately read 33.7 kilometers. Take the road to Pirangut (Landmark HP Petrol Pump on the right hand side).
Cross the Toll Naka on the same road. The car trip meter on the Toll naka will approximately read 34.6 kilometers.
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9. As you keep driving on the marked road from Chandani Chowk, you will pass a village called Bhugaon. Keep driving as you will pass
another prominent landmark Manas Resort. The car trip meter here will approximately read 39.5 kilometers.
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10. Drive straight ahead towards Pirangut, a few kilometers later you will pass by the Pirangut market and reach a junction known as
Gothawade Phata. There is a Lavasa signage at Gothawade Phata. The car trip meter here will read approximately 47.5 kilometers.
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11. Please take a left turn at Gothawade Phata. Now follow the marked road right up to a point where you see a big dam called as Temghar
Dam. Now take a left at this point. Hereon begins the road to Lavasa The car trip meter will approximately read 68.4 kilometers.
Continue your journey straight till you reach Lavasa entry gate. The trip meter here will read 76.7 kilometers.
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