Lonavala is situated in the Pune locale of the province of Maharashtra and is a well known slope station for people of Mumbai and Pune. The slope town is put at a rise of 624 metres above ocean level and is known for its relatively milder environment in the midst of the Western Ghats. The word Lonavala in a real sense means 'A Resting Place Carved with Stone' and is generally popular during the rainy season and lavish green hills of the Sahayadri range. Lonavala is additionally renowned for its produce of an Indian hard sweets produced using groundnuts and jaggery referred to in the normal tongue as Chikki.The area encompassing Lonavala once went under the antiquated realm of the Yadava Dynasty who controlled over pieces of present day Maharashtra, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh. The land was subsequently added by the Mughals during the middle age time frame and was subsequently evolved as slope station by Lord Elphinstone of the Bombay Presidency under the British Rule.