A Scenic Escape at Kune Waterfalls - Khandala

Kune Waterfalls: A Scenic Escape Amidst the Sahyadris


Kune Waterfalls is one of the most iconic and picturesque waterfalls in Lonavala, offering a stunning visual treat for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. With a height of over 100 meters, this majestic waterfall tumbles down from the Sahyadri hills, creating a mesmerising cascade of water. Located near Kune Village, it is easily accessible from Lonavala and Khandala, making it a must-visit destination for travellers looking to experience the region's natural beauty.

Image of a waterfall cascading through rocks with a glommy sky in the background - The Dukes Retreat, Khandala
Image of  a waterfall with a bridge in front of it in a middle of a lush green valley - The Dukes Retreat, Khandala

Monsoon Bliss and Summer Serenity at Kune Waterfalls


Whether it’s the monsoon or summer season, Kune Waterfalls captivates visitors year-round. In the monsoon, the waterfall becomes even more dramatic, with water gushing down from the cliffside, surrounded by lush greenery. The summer months offer a peaceful experience and a refreshing atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a calm and rejuvenating escape. The natural beauty of the falls, combined with the cool breeze, makes it an unforgettable destination for anyone visiting the Lonavala and Khandala regions.

Discover Kune Waterfalls fromThe Kune Falls Suite at The Dukes Retreat

 
To truly immerse yourself in the beauty of Kune Waterfalls, look no further than Dukes Retreat Khandala. This premium resort offers the perfect vantage point to enjoy uninterrupted views of the waterfall, all while offering luxurious accommodations and modern amenities. It offers the Kune Falls Suite, a luxurious haven designed to give you the best view of the waterfall. The suite boasts large windows or balconies that provide a direct, unobstructed view of Kune Waterfalls, allowing you to enjoy the serene beauty of the cascading waters from the comfort of your room. The Suite features luxurious interiors with air-conditioning, plush bedding, and premium decor that adds a touch of sophistication and comfort.

Image of a sitting area with a large window overlooking the valley at The Dukes Retreat.
Image of a person standing on a mountain top overlooking a thick blanket of clouds - The Dukes Retreat, Khandala

Nearby Attractions and Activities to Complement Your Visit

 
While Kune Waterfalls is undoubtedly the star attraction, there are plenty of nearby treks, picnic spots, and historical landmarks that make the region a great place for exploration:
Karla Caves:Explore these ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves, a fascinating historical site dating back to the 2nd century BC.
From The Dukes Retreat: 15.7 km
Tiger Point Lonavala: A popular viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the valleys and forests surrounding Khandala.
From The Dukes Retreat: 15.8 km

Rajmachi Fort Trek: Ideal for adventure lovers, this trek takes you to a historic fort with amazing views of the Sahyadri hills.
From The Dukes Retreat: 16.7 km
Bhushi Dam: A perfect picnic spot, where you can enjoy the tranquil surroundings and cool off in the serene atmosphere.
From The Dukes Retreat: 10.1 km

View of a lake with mountains and cloudy sky in the background.