Exploring Maharashtra in 5 Days

Day 1: City Vibes in Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Cafe Madras, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
Cafe Madras is located in Matunga, a 30-minute drive from Mumbai's city center.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gateway of India

Visit the iconic Gateway of India, a historical monument overlooking the Arabian Sea, and take a boat ride to Elephanta Caves.
The Gateway of India is a 20-minute drive from Cafe Madras.
INR 500 (boat ride included), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Enjoy a Parsi meal at Britannia & Co., a charming restaurant known for its Berry Pulav and nostalgic ambiance.
Britannia & Co. is a 30-minute drive from the Gateway of India.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Colaba Causeway Shopping

Explore the bustling Colaba Causeway for unique souvenirs, trendy clothing, and street food.
Colaba Causeway is a 10-minute walk from Britannia & Co.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bombay Canteen

Indulge in modern Indian cuisine at The Bombay Canteen, known for its innovative dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
The Bombay Canteen is a 15-minute drive from Colaba Causeway.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Retreat in Lonavala

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery Wunderbar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast and scenic views at German Bakery Wunderbar.
German Bakery Wunderbar is a 2-hour drive from Mumbai.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bhushi Dam

Explore the picturesque Bhushi Dam and enjoy the lush greenery and refreshing waterfalls.
Bhushi Dam is a 30-minute drive from German Bakery Wunderbar.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rama Krishna

Savor traditional Maharashtrian thali at Rama Krishna, a local favorite for authentic flavors.
Rama Krishna is a 20-minute drive from Bhushi Dam.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tiger's Leap

Visit Tiger's Leap for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the valley below.
Tiger's Leap is a 15-minute drive from Rama Krishna.
INR 20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Sunset Point

Relax and enjoy a cup of tea while watching the sunset at Sunset Point, a tranquil spot with stunning views.
Sunset Point is a 10-minute drive from Tiger's Leap.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fariyas Resort

Dine at Fariyas Resort for a luxurious culinary experience amidst the beautiful surroundings of Lonavala.
Fariyas Resort is a 20-minute drive from Sunset Point.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration in Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Start your day with a classic South Indian breakfast at Vaishali, a legendary eatery in Pune.
Vaishali is a 2-hour drive from Lonavala.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shaniwar Wada

Explore the historic Shaniwar Wada, a majestic fortification that was the seat of the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire.
Shaniwar Wada is a 30-minute drive from Vaishali.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Durvankur Dining Hall

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian thali at Durvankur Dining Hall, known for its authentic flavors and homely ambiance.
Durvankur Dining Hall is a 15-minute drive from Shaniwar Wada.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Aga Khan Palace

Visit the grand Aga Khan Palace, a historic landmark with significant importance in India's freedom movement.
Aga Khan Palace is a 20-minute drive from Durvankur Dining Hall.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Tea at Vohuman Cafe

Relax and have Irani chai with bun maska at the iconic Vohuman Cafe, a popular spot for tea lovers.
Vohuman Cafe is a 15-minute drive from Aga Khan Palace.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Indulge in Asian fusion cuisine at Malaka Spice, a trendy restaurant known for its innovative dishes and vibrant ambiance.
Malaka Spice is a 10-minute drive from Vohuman Cafe.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Wine Tasting in Nashik

Nashik, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Flour Works

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Flour Works, offering a range of delicious European-style dishes.
The Flour Works is a 4-hour drive from Pune.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:00PM

Sula Vineyards

Embark on a wine tasting tour at Sula Vineyards, one of India's most famous wineries, and enjoy the serene vineyard views.
Sula Vineyards is a 45-minute drive from The Flour Works.
INR 1000, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Little Italy

Enjoy a vegetarian Italian meal at Little Italy, a charming restaurant with a cozy ambiance.
Little Italy is located within Sula Vineyards.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

York Winery

Visit York Winery for another wine tasting experience and stunning views of the vineyards.
York Winery is a 20-minute drive from Sula Vineyards.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening Stroll at Dudhsagar Falls

Take a leisurely walk around Dudhsagar Falls and enjoy the natural beauty of the cascading waterfalls.
Dudhsagar Falls is a 30-minute drive from York Winery.
INR 50, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Gateway Taproom

Dine at Gateway Taproom for a selection of craft beers and delicious pub-style food in a relaxed setting.
Gateway Taproom is a 45-minute drive from Dudhsagar Falls.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historical Marvels in Aurangabad

Aurangabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bagicha Corner

Start your day with a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast at Bagicha Corner, known for its authentic flavors and local dishes.
Bagicha Corner is a 5-hour drive from Nashik.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ellora Caves

Explore the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves, a remarkable rock-cut cave complex showcasing ancient Indian architecture and sculpture.
Ellora Caves are a 30-minute drive from Bagicha Corner.
INR 500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Naivedhya

Enjoy a vegetarian thali meal at Naivedhya, a popular restaurant near Ellora Caves offering a variety of local dishes.
Naivedhya is a 10-minute drive from Ellora Caves.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Bibi Ka Maqbara

Visit Bibi Ka Maqbara, often referred to as the 'Taj of the Deccan', a stunning mausoleum with Mughal architecture reminiscent of the Taj Mahal.
Bibi Ka Maqbara is a 20-minute drive from Naivedhya.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Shopping at Connaught Market

Explore Connaught Market for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local specialties to take back home.
Connaught Market is a 15-minute drive from Bibi Ka Maqbara.
Varies, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Bhoj Restaurant

Indulge in North Indian and Mughlai cuisine at Bhoj Restaurant, known for its flavorful kebabs and rich curries.
Bhoj Restaurant is a 10-minute drive from Connaught Market.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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