Evening snacks
Tea and pakodas (tea and misal pav on Saturday)
Tent stay at Pawna Lake near Lonavala, with BBQ, bonfire, dinner, breakfast and live music included.
Pawna Machi tent camping is a peaceful camping stay near Lonavala, with a neat lawn, colourful tents, lake views and the Sahyadri hills in the background. Enjoy evening snacks, BBQ, unlimited dinner, a bonfire and a live music night, ideal for couples, families and groups.
The camp is set on a green lawn with stepping-stone paths between rows of bright dome tents. Outdoor tables and chairs sit close to the tents for evening snacks and meals, with the lake and hills in the background, so friends and families can eat and chat together right outside their tent.
Pawna Machi Tent Camping is priced at ₹1200 per person, which makes it one of the easier stays on this page to plan a group trip around. See how it compares in our Pawna Lake camping price list.
Check-in opens at 4:00 PM, so you can settle in before sunset over the lake.
Kayaking is charged separately. Ask us on WhatsApp for the current rate.
Pawna Machi works well for friends' reunions, college and office groups, and families who want one shared dining area and a lawn to play on. Our group photos at the campsite show how easily a big group fits in.
Groups can use the lawn for games, share the same BBQ and dinner timings, and gather around the bonfire after dinner.
We offer custom packages for larger groups. Looking for a more private stay? See the Black Pearl Cottage at Pawna Lake.
Pawna Machi Tent Camping is on the Pawna Lake side of Maval, about 55 km from Pune and 120 km from Mumbai by road. Tikona Fort is about 5 km away and Lohagad Fort about 16 km away, so a fort visit fits easily into a weekend.
Planning the rest of the trip? Read our guide to things to do near Pawna Lake or compare stays in the price list.
Approximately 55 km, with smooth road connectivity.
Around 120 km by road.
Check-in is after 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Pawna Machi tent camping is ₹1200 per person. Message us on WhatsApp to confirm availability on your date.
The tent stay, free parking, evening snacks by the lakeside, a fresh barbecue, unlimited dinner, morning breakfast, outdoor sports and games, and live music with a bonfire night.
Yes, our campsite is safe, with staff available throughout the night.
Yes, we have clean and well-maintained washrooms for both men and women.
Both. The BBQ and the dinner are available in vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Archery, badminton, cards, cricket and carrom are available. Kayaking is available at extra cost.
Yes. It suits corporate outings, team building, office picnics and retreats, and we offer custom packages based on group size and requirements.
The listed minimum age is 12+.
A torch, personal medicines, extra clothes and comfortable footwear. Bring warm clothes or a blanket in winter and an umbrella in the monsoon.
The bonfire starts after 11:30 PM and silent hours are from 12:00 AM to 6:00 AM.
Snacks and meals are served at the outdoor tables and chairs in the camp area, close to the tents.

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Page updated . Prices and timings can change, so confirm on WhatsApp before you travel.