Day Trip to Lonar Crater Lake Explore Cosmic Mysteries

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12 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English

Visiting Lonar Crater Lake is like stepping into a living museum where Earth, space, and mythology converge. This rare natural wonder — formed by a meteor impact over 50,000 years ago — is one of only a handful of such craters in the world, and the only one set in basalt rock. Its shimmering green waters are not only scientifically priceless, often compared to conditions on Mars, but are also steeped in Hindu legends of Lord Vishnu’s battle with the demon Lonasura. Surrounded by ancient temples, migratory birds, and an eerie, otherworldly landscape, Lonar offers travelers an experience that is both spiritual and cosmic. For those who crave more than just monuments, it is a hidden gem of India where history, science, and storytelling meet.

What's Included

Private transportation
Entrance fee
Dinner
Guide

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You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up from lobby of Hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
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    One of Earth's greatest cosmic secrets, the Lonar Crater Lake, is only three hours from Aurangabad. It was created 50,000 years ago when an outer-space asteroid struck the Deccan plateau. Today, this emerald-green lake is a breathtaking blend of science, legend, and natural beauty. This day trip departs Aurangabad and takes you past old forts and undulating farmlands, down into an unearthly-feeling crater, past enigmatic temples associated with epic mythology, and along seas that scientists liken to those on Mars. The opportunity to stand where mythology and astronomy converge and Earth speaks its cosmic past makes it more than just a tourism excursion.

    6 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Travel each way is 2.5 hrs

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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