Family Friendly Maharashtra Exploration

Day 1: City Adventures

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Gateway of India

Start your day at the iconic Gateway of India, a historical landmark overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Take a local taxi or walk from your hotel to the Gateway of India.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Explore the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, formerly known as the Prince of Wales Museum, to learn about Indian art and history.
It's a short walk from the Gateway of India.
INR 500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Juhu Beach

Relax at Juhu Beach, enjoy some street food and take a stroll along the shore.
Take a taxi or local transport to Juhu Beach.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gajalee

Indulge in delicious seafood at Gajalee, a popular restaurant known for its coastal cuisine.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Delights

Pune, India

8:00AM

Aga Khan Palace

Start your day at the Aga Khan Palace, a historic landmark with beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
Take a rental car or hire a local taxi to the palace.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shaniwar Wada

Explore the majestic Shaniwar Wada, a 18th-century fortification showcasing Maratha culture.
It's a short distance from the palace.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vaishali

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian meal at Vaishali, a well-known restaurant in Pune.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Visit the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum to see a diverse collection of artefacts and antiques.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Have dinner at Malaka Spice, a fusion restaurant with a mix of Asian flavours.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Wonders

Aurangabad, India

8:00AM

Ellora Caves

Explore the Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rock-cut architecture and ancient temples.
Take a pre-arranged tour or hire a taxi to reach the caves.
INR 600, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ajanta Tandoor

Enjoy a North Indian meal at Ajanta Tandoor, a popular restaurant in Aurangabad.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bibi Ka Maqbara

Visit Bibi Ka Maqbara, a mausoleum built in the memory of Aurangzeb's wife, often referred to as the 'Taj of the Deccan'.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Naivedyam

Experience authentic vegetarian Thali at Naivedyam, a renowned restaurant in Aurangabad.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Spiritual Retreat

Nashik, India

8:00AM

Sula Vineyards

Embark on a wine tour at Sula Vineyards, taste local wines and enjoy the scenic views of the vineyards.
Take a guided tour or drive to the vineyards.
INR 1200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Little Italy

Have a delicious Italian meal at Little Italy, offering vegetarian options as well.
Drive or take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Sita Gufa

Visit Sita Gufa, a cave associated with the Hindu epic Ramayana, nestled in the mountains of Nashik.
Drive or hire a local taxi to reach the site.
INR 20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Divtya Budhliya

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian dinner at Divtya Budhliya, serving authentic local cuisine.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Hill Station Retreat

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Karla Caves

Discover the ancient Karla Caves, Buddhist rock-cut shrines dating back to 2nd century BC.
Drive or hire a local taxi to reach the caves.
INR 150, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rama Krishna

Have a South Indian meal at Rama Krishna, a popular restaurant in Lonavala.
Drive or take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ryewood Park

Stroll through Ryewood Park, a peaceful garden with lush greenery and ideal for a family picnic.
Short drive or walk from the restaurant.
INR 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kinara Village Dhaba

Experience a rustic dining experience at The Kinara Village Dhaba, known for its traditional Indian cuisine.
Take a taxi to the dhaba.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nature's Abode

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00AM

Elephant's Head Point

Enjoy the panoramic view of the Sahyadri Mountains from Elephant's Head Point, a popular viewpoint in Mahabaleshwar.
Drive or take a local taxi to the viewpoint.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Venna Lake

Spend some time boating and relaxing at Venna Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and offering various recreational activities.
Short drive or walk from the Elephant's Head Point.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bagicha Corner

Taste local Maharashtrian snacks and meals at Bagicha Corner, a popular eatery in Mahabaleshwar.
Drive or walk to the restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Pratapgarh Fort

Explore the historic Pratapgarh Fort, known for its architecture and offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
Drive or hire a local taxi to reach the fort.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Purohit Lunch Home

Indulge in a seafood dinner at Purohit Lunch Home, a popular seafood restaurant in Mahabaleshwar.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Colaba Causeway

Explore the shops and street vendors at Colaba Causeway for some last-minute souvenir shopping.
Take a taxi or walk to Colaba Causeway from your hotel.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Haji Ali Dargah

Visit the iconic Haji Ali Dargah, a mosque and tomb located in the middle of the Arabian Sea.
Short taxi ride from Colaba Causeway.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Enjoy a Parsi meal at Britannia & Co., a vintage restaurant known for its historical charm.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Marine Drive

Take a leisurely walk along Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, and soak in the views of the Arabian Sea.
Walk from the restaurant to Marine Drive.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Bombay Canteen

End your trip with a fusion meal at The Bombay Canteen, showcasing diverse Indian flavours.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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