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Family-Friendly Itinerary for a Day Trip to Panchgani in June 2023

  1. 9:00 AM: Sydney Point
    7 minutes (1.5 miles) from Panchgani Bus Stand

    Enjoy a scenic view of the Krishna Valley and Dhom Dam from this popular viewpoint. Take a leisurely walk around the garden and snack on some local corn and chaat.

  2. 11:00 AM: Mapro Garden
    22 minutes (5.7 miles) from Sydney Point

    Visit Mapro Garden, where you can indulge in delicious ice creams, shakes, and chocolate sandwiches. Take a tour of the factory and learn about the process of making jams, crushes, and squashes. Don't forget to buy some souvenirs for your loved ones back home!

  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Lucky Restaurant
    5 minutes (1.4 miles) from Mapro Garden

    A family-friendly restaurant that serves vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, including Chinese, Indian, and Mughlai cuisine. Try the chicken tikka and tandoori platter.

  4. 3:00 PM: Table Land
    10 minutes (2.6 miles) from Lucky Restaurant

    Experience the thrill of walking on the largest plateau in Asia. The vast expanse of flat laterite rock offers a panoramic view of the surrounding hills and valleys. Take a horse or pony ride around the plateau.

  5. 5:00 PM: Parsi Point
    9 minutes (2.1 miles) from Table Land

    Named after the Parsi community who used to visit this scenic spot, Parsi Point offers a breathtaking view of the Dhom Dam backwaters and the lush green Krishna Valley. Enjoy some hot tea and snacks while soaking in the view.

  6. 6:00 PM: Departure
    13 minutes (3.4 miles) from Parsi Point

    Head back to the Panchgani Bus Stand and bid adieu to this beautiful hill station.

Recommendations:

You can also visit the Sydney Point during sunrise or sunset for a more magical view of the valley. If you want to add an adventurous touch to your trip, try paragliding at Kamalgad Fort or trekking to Rajpuri Caves. For those interested in history, a visit to the Mahabaleshwar Temple or the Pratapgad Fort would be ideal.

You can also consider a day trip to the nearby hill station, Mahabaleshwar, which is famous for its strawberry fields and Venna Lake. To maximize your fun, carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats, as the sun can be harsh during the day. Wear comfortable shoes, and carry a light jacket for the evenings.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Sydney Point (2 hours, free)
  • Mapro Garden (2 hours, Rs. 300 for two)
  • Lunch at Lucky Restaurant (1 hour, Rs. 400 for two)
  • Table Land (2 hours, Rs. 100 for two)
  • Parsi Point (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 800 for two people

Check here for the latest hotel and flight prices in Panchgani.

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