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Exploring Maharashtra in 2 Days

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Day 1: City Adventures

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Gateway of India

Begin your day at the iconic Gateway of India, a historical monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Take a local taxi or ride-sharing service from your accommodation to Gateway of India. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Colaba Causeway

Explore the bustling Colaba Causeway for some souvenir shopping and local street food.
Colaba Causeway is a short walk from the Gateway of India.
Varies, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Enjoy a delicious Parsi meal at the famous Britannia & Co. restaurant known for its historical ambiance.
Take a taxi or walk to Britannia & Co. from Colaba Causeway. It's a 15-minute drive or a 30-minute walk.
$$, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry ride to Elephanta Island to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Elephanta Caves.
Head to the Gateway of India and catch a ferry to Elephanta Island. The ferry ride takes about 1 hour.
$, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bademiya

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Bademiya, a popular street food joint in Mumbai.
Take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Bademiya. It's a 20-minute drive from Elephanta Caves.
$, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Hill Stations and Nature

Pune, Lonavala, Mahabaleshwar, Mumbai, India

7:00AM

Travel to Pune

Start your day early and travel to Pune, a vibrant city known for its cultural heritage and educational institutions.
Take a train or bus from Mumbai to Pune. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours.
$, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vaishali

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Vaishali, a popular restaurant in Pune.
Vaishali is located in the Deccan Gymkhana area of Pune and can be reached by taxi or public transportation.
$, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Lonavala

Proceed to Lonavala, a charming hill station famous for its scenic beauty and the Bhushi Dam.
Take a local bus or hire a private car from Pune to Lonavala. The journey takes around 2 hours.
$, 3 hours

5:00PM

Explore Mahabaleshwar

Head to Mahabaleshwar, a hill station known for its strawberry farms and stunning viewpoints like Arthur's Seat.
Travel by road from Lonavala to Mahabaleshwar, which takes approximately 4 hours.
$, 4 hours

9:00PM

Return to Mumbai

After a day of exploring hill stations, return to Mumbai for a comfortable night's rest.
Take a private car or bus back to Mumbai, with a travel time of around 5 hours.
$, 5 hours
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