Spiritual Retreat and Coastal Adventure in Shirdi, Mumbai, and Goa

Day 1: Spiritual Awakening

Shirdi, India

8:00AM

Visit Sai Baba Temple

Begin your journey with a visit to the revered Sai Baba Temple, a spiritual haven that attracts devotees from all over the world.
The temple is located in the heart of Shirdi and easily accessible by foot or taxi.
Free entry, donations accepted, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Maharashtrian thali for lunch, savoring the local flavors and spices.
Ask locals or your hotel for recommended dining spots.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Lendi Baug

Take a peaceful stroll through Lendi Baug, a garden where Sai Baba used to meditate and seek solitude.
Lendi Baug is a short walk from the temple.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a hearty dinner of local delicacies like vada pav or pav bhaji at a nearby eatery.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: City Vibes

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Gateway of India

Start your day at the iconic Gateway of India, a symbol of Mumbai's rich colonial history and a popular gathering spot.
The Gateway of India is easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Leopold Cafe

Head to the historic Leopold Cafe for a delicious meal and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere.
Leopold Cafe is a short walk from the Gateway of India.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Colaba Causeway

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at the bustling Colaba Causeway market, known for its vibrant street shopping.
Colaba Causeway is a short walk from Leopold Cafe.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Gajalee

Savor authentic Malvani seafood at Gajalee, a renowned restaurant known for its delicious coastal cuisine.
Take a taxi from Colaba Causeway to Gajalee.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Coastal Escapade

Goa, India

10:00AM

Relax at Anjuna Beach

Unwind on the golden sands of Anjuna Beach, known for its laid-back vibe and stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Anjuna Beach is easily accessible by taxi or rental scooter.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Curlies

Enjoy a beachfront lunch at Curlies, a popular shack offering a mix of Goan and international cuisine.
Curlies is located on Anjuna Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Aguada Fort

Visit the historic Aguada Fort, a 17th-century Portuguese fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and Mandovi River.
Aguada Fort is a short drive from Anjuna Beach.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Indulge in a fusion of South Indian and Goan flavors at Gunpowder, a charming restaurant known for its unique culinary offerings.
Travel from Aguada Fort to Gunpowder by taxi.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Goa, India

9:00AM

Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, a stunning example of Baroque architecture and home to the remains of St. Francis Xavier.
The Basilica is located in Old Goa and can be reached by taxi.
Free entry, donations accepted, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Martin's Corner

Dine at Martin's Corner, a beloved restaurant serving authentic Goan cuisine in a lively setting.
Travel from Old Goa to Martin's Corner by taxi.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Embark on a guided tour of a spice plantation and learn about the cultivation of various spices that contribute to Goan cuisine.
Join a tour group or arrange a private tour in advance.
INR 500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Britto's

End your day with dinner at Britto's, a lively beach shack known for its seafood specialties and vibrant atmosphere.
Travel from the spice plantation to Britto's by taxi.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature's Bounty

Goa, India

9:00AM

Dudhsagar Waterfalls

Embark on an adventure to Dudhsagar Waterfalls, a majestic cascade surrounded by lush greenery and accessible by a scenic train journey.
Take a local train from Goa to Dudhsagar or join a tour for a hassle-free experience.
INR 300 (train fare), 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic at Dudhsagar

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the waterfall, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.
Pack a lunch or purchase from vendors near the waterfall.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Goa

Head back to Goa and unwind at your accommodation, reminiscing about the day's natural wonders.
Take the train or arranged transport back to your hotel.
Varies based on transportation, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Savor Goan and international cuisine at Fisherman's Wharf, a charming restaurant overlooking the river.
Travel from your accommodation to Fisherman's Wharf by taxi.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Bliss

Goa, India

10:00AM

Beach Yoga

Start your day with a rejuvenating beach yoga session, connecting with nature and the sound of the waves.
Join a beach yoga class or practice on your own along the shore.
INR 300 (for a class), 1 hour

12:00PM

Brunch at Villa Blanche Bistro

Indulge in a leisurely brunch at Villa Blanche Bistro, a cozy cafe offering a mix of Goan and European dishes.
Villa Blanche Bistro is a short walk from the beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Hopping

Explore the picturesque beaches of Goa, from the vibrant Baga Beach to the serene Palolem Beach, soaking in the sun and sea breeze.
Rent a scooter or hire a taxi for convenient beach hopping.
Varies based on transportation, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Plage

Enjoy a romantic dinner at La Plage, a beachfront restaurant known for its French and Mediterranean cuisine.
Travel from the beach to La Plage by taxi.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to Goa

Goa, India

9:00AM

Local Market Exploration

Spend your morning exploring the vibrant local markets of Goa, shopping for souvenirs and unique handicrafts.
Visit Anjuna Flea Market or Mapusa Market for a diverse shopping experience.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Relish your final meal in Goa at Gunpowder, savoring the flavors of South Indian and Goan cuisine one last time.
Return to Gunpowder for a farewell lunch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Departure to Mumbai

Bid adieu to the beaches of Goa and travel to Mumbai for the next leg of your adventure.
Take a train or arranged transport to Mumbai.
Varies based on transportation, 6 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Bademiya

Arrive in Mumbai and treat yourself to late-night street food at Bademiya, a legendary eatery known for its kebabs and grills.
Head to Bademiya for a post-travel feast.
INR 500, 1 hour
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