Family-Friendly Maharashtra Exploration

Day 1: Mumbai Magic

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

8:00AM

Gateway of India

Start your journey at the iconic Gateway of India, a historic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
The Gateway of India is easily accessible by taxi from most parts of Mumbai, taking around 30 minutes depending on traffic.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Elephanta Caves

Head to the Elephanta Caves to explore ancient rock-cut temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Take a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island, which takes about 1 hour.
INR 600 per person, 3 hours

3:00PM

Juhu Beach

Relax at Juhu Beach and enjoy the sunset with your family.
Take a taxi or local train to Juhu Beach, approximately a 40-minute ride from the Elephanta Caves.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Mumbai Marvels

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

9:00AM

KidZania Mumbai

Spend the day at KidZania, an interactive indoor theme park where kids can role-play various professions.
KidZania is located in R City Mall, Ghatkopar, easily reachable by taxi or local train from your accommodation.
INR 1500 per child, 4 hours

2:00PM

Siddhivinayak Temple

Visit the Siddhivinayak Temple, a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
Take a taxi to reach the temple, which is around a 30-minute drive from R City Mall.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Marine Drive

Take a leisurely walk along Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, and enjoy the sea breeze.
Marine Drive is a short taxi ride from the Siddhivinayak Temple, taking approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Lonavala Leisure

Lonavala, Maharashtra, India

9:00AM

Bushi Dam

Discover the beauty of Bushi Dam and enjoy the serene surroundings with your family.
Take a taxi or drive to Bushi Dam, which is around a 30-minute ride from Mumbai.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lonavala Lake

Have a picnic by Lonavala Lake and savor the picturesque views of the surrounding hills.
Lonavala Lake is a short drive from Bushi Dam, taking approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Khandala Ghat

Embark on a scenic drive through Khandala Ghat and enjoy the lush greenery en route.
Drive through Khandala Ghat, which is a must-visit on the way to Pune from Lonavala.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Pune Pleasures

Pune, Maharashtra, India

10:00AM

Aga Khan Palace

Explore the historic Aga Khan Palace, known for its architecture and significance in India's freedom movement.
Aga Khan Palace is easily accessible by taxi or public transportation from your accommodation in Pune.
INR 25 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Shaniwar Wada

Visit Shaniwar Wada, a majestic fortification and the former seat of the Peshwas in the Maratha Empire.
Shaniwar Wada is a short distance from Aga Khan Palace, reachable by taxi or public transport.
INR 25 per person, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Osho Garden

Unwind at Osho Garden, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Pune offering a peaceful retreat.
Osho Garden is a short taxi ride from Shaniwar Wada, taking around 15-20 minutes.
INR 300 per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Pune Exploration

Pune, Maharashtra, India

9:00AM

Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Immerse yourself in Indian art and culture at the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, showcasing a diverse collection.
The museum is located in the heart of Pune and can be reached easily by taxi or public transport.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lal Mahal

Visit Lal Mahal, the reconstructed residence of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, offering insights into history.
Lal Mahal is a short distance from the museum, accessible by taxi or public transport.
INR 5 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at FC Road

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at FC Road, a bustling street known for its vibrant atmosphere.
FC Road is a popular shopping destination in Pune, easily reachable by taxi or public transport.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 6: Mahabaleshwar Magic

Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra, India

10:00AM

Venna Lake

Enjoy a boat ride at Venna Lake and indulge in some leisurely time amidst nature.
Venna Lake is a popular tourist spot in Mahabaleshwar, easily accessible by taxi or local transport.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Pratapgad Fort

Explore the historic Pratapgad Fort and marvel at its architectural grandeur and panoramic views.
Pratapgad Fort is a short drive from Venna Lake, taking around 30 minutes.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Mapro Garden

Visit Mapro Garden to indulge in delicious strawberry treats and shop for local produce.
Mapro Garden is a popular attraction in Mahabaleshwar, reachable by taxi or local transport.
Varies, 1-2 hours
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Day 7: Nashik Delights

Nashik, Maharashtra, India

9:00AM

Sula Vineyards

Embark on a wine tour at Sula Vineyards and savor some of India's finest wines amidst scenic vineyards.
Sula Vineyards can be reached by taxi or private car from Mahabaleshwar, taking around 3-4 hours.
INR 700 per person for tour, 3 hours

1:00PM

Pandavleni Caves

Explore the ancient Pandavleni Caves, a group of 24 caves dating back to the 1st century BC.
Pandavleni Caves are a short drive from Sula Vineyards, taking approximately 30 minutes.
INR 20 per person, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Trimbakeshwar Temple

Visit Trimbakeshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva in India.
Trimbakeshwar Temple is a short distance from Pandavleni Caves, easily reachable by taxi.
Free, 1-2 hours
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