5-Day Adventure Itinerary for Maharashtra

  1. Day 1: Trekking at Rajmachi Fort
    2 hours and 20 min (78 km) from Mumbai

    Enjoy a scenic drive through the Western Ghats before trekking to Rajmachi Fort. The trail covers a mix of rocky and lush terrains, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

  2. Day 2: Waterfall Rappelling at Dabhosa Waterfall
    3 hours and 30 min (144 km) from Rajmachi Fort

    Experience the thrill of rappelling down the 120-feet high Dabhosa Waterfall. The lush surroundings and the roar of the waterfall make for an unforgettable adventure.

  3. Day 3: Exploring the Caves of Ajanta and Ellora
    5 hours and 30 min (335 km) from Dabhosa Waterfall

    Discover the ancient rock-cut caves showcasing the beauty of Indian art and architecture. Ajanta and Ellora Caves are UNESCO World Heritage sites that feature paintings, sculptures, and intricate carvings.

  4. Day 4: White Water Rafting at Kolad
    7 hours (361 km) from Ajanta and Ellora

    Experience the rush of adrenaline as you tackle the rapids on the Kundalika River. White water rafting at Kolad is a popular adventure activity, especially during the monsoon season.

  5. Day 5: Hot Air Balloon Safari at Lonavala
    4 hours (121 km) from Kolad

    Soar above the lush valleys and hills of Lonavala on a hot air balloon safari. Witness the sunrise and enjoy a bird's eye view of the beautiful landscape.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rajmachi Fort Trek (4-5 hours, INR 1000)
  • Dabhosa Waterfall Rappelling (2-3 hours, INR 2000)
  • Ajanta and Ellora Caves Tour (5-6 hours, INR 2000)
  • White Water Rafting at Kolad (2-3 hours, INR 1500)
  • Hot Air Balloon Safari at Lonavala (1 hour, INR 8000)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 14500

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve or scuba diving in the clear waters of Malvan. For a less adventurous experience, explore the bustling cities of Mumbai and Pune. If you have less time, skip Dabhosa Waterfall Rappelling and Kolad White Water Rafting.

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