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Nature Lover's 7-Day Itinerary in Maharashtra in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Rajmachi Fort
    2 hours 30 minutes (57.3 miles) from Mumbai

    Explore the ancient fort and enjoy scenic views of the Sahyadri Mountains. Trek through the lush green forests and visit the Kondhane Caves in the afternoon. End the day with a serene sunset view from the fort.

  2. Day 2: Kaas Plateau
    4 hours (118 miles) from Rajmachi Fort

    Witness the beauty of the valley of flowers on the plateau. Spend the morning exploring the flora and fauna of the region. Afternoon, visit the Thoseghar Waterfalls and explore the ancient Shiva Temple.

  3. Day 3: Lonavala
    3 hours 20 minutes (85 miles) from Kaas Plateau

    Start the day with a visit to the famous Karla Caves, followed by trekking to the Lohagad Fort. Stroll through the serene Bhushi Dam in the afternoon. End the day with a visit to the sunset point.

  4. Day 4: Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve
    7 hours 20 minutes (307 miles) from Lonavala

    Embark on a wildlife safari and explore the dense forest of Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve. Spot tigers, leopards, sloth bears, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Spend the afternoon at the picturesque Erai Dam.

  5. Day 5: Matheran
    3 hours 30 minutes (95.6 miles) from Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve

    Take a toy train to the quaint hill station of Matheran. Spend the morning exploring the lush green forests and serene lakes. Visit the historic Charlotte Lake and the ancient Pisarnath Temple in the afternoon.

  6. Day 6: Bhandardara
    4 hours 30 minutes (123 miles) from Matheran

    Start the day with a visit to the Randha Falls and explore the Umbrella Falls in the afternoon. Spend the evening at Arthur Lake, a beautiful lake surrounded by the majestic Sahyadri Mountains.

  7. Day 7: Nasik
    2 hours 20 minutes (70.3 miles) from Bhandardara

    Visit the famous Sula Vineyards and taste some of the best wines in the region. Explore the historic Trimbakeshwar Temple and take a dip in the sacred Godavari River. End the day with a visit to the beautiful Gangapur Dam.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to go on a hot air balloon ride over Lonavala or take a dip in the natural hot water springs in Bhimashankar. Side trips to the Elephanta Caves in Mumbai or the Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Aurangabad are also highly recommended.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rajmachi Fort (half-day, free)
  • Kaas Plateau (half-day, ₹100 per person)
  • Lonavala (full-day, ₹500 per person for Karla Caves and Lohagad Fort entry fees)
  • Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (full-day, ₹1500 per person for wildlife safari)
  • Matheran (full-day, ₹75 per person for toy train ride)
  • Bhandardara (full-day, ₹100 per person for Randha Falls and Umbrella Falls entry fees)
  • Nasik (full-day, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹2275 per person
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