Family Adventure in Pune: A 7-Day Nature Itinerary

Day 1: Outdoor Exploration

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vohuman Cafe

Start your day with a delicious Parsi breakfast at Vohuman Cafe, known for its bun maska and Irani chai.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park

Explore the diverse wildlife at this zoo, perfect for a family outing and engaging with nature.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Malaka Spice

Enjoy a Southeast Asian culinary experience at Malaka Spice, known for its vibrant ambiance and delicious dishes.
INR 1000 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Osho Teerth Park

Take a leisurely stroll in the serene Osho Teerth Park, an oasis in the midst of the city.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Mineority By Saby

End the day with a unique dining experience at Mineority By Saby, a restaurant known for its fusion cuisine and vibrant decor.
INR 1500 for a family of 4, 2 hours

Day 2: Paragliding Adventure

Kamshet, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tower Hill Retreat

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tower Hill Retreat, overlooking the picturesque Sahyadri mountains.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Paragliding at Kamshet

Embark on an adventurous paragliding experience in Kamshet, known for its scenic views and perfect flying conditions.
INR 3000 per person, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Golden Vada Pav

Savor a local favorite, the iconic vada pav, at Golden Vada Pav for a quick and authentic meal.
INR 200 for a family of 4, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Explore Bhairi Caves

Discover the ancient rock-cut Bhairi Caves, offering a glimpse into Maharashtra's history and culture.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Rangla Punjab

Indulge in a Punjabi feast at Rangla Punjab, known for its authentic North Indian cuisine and lively ambiance.
INR 1200 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Waterfall Wonders

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery Wunderbar

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at German Bakery Wunderbar, known for its European delights and scenic views.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kune Falls

Discover the beauty of Kune Falls, a mesmerizing waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a family photo op.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sunny Da Dhaba

Savor authentic Punjabi cuisine at Sunny Da Dhaba, a popular roadside eatery known for its delicious food and rustic charm.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Karla Caves

Step back in time at the ancient Karla Caves, a complex of rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century BC.
INR 200 per person, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rama Krishna

End the day with a vegetarian feast at Rama Krishna, a renowned restaurant serving South Indian delicacies.
INR 1000 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Lakefront Leisure

Lavasa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at All American Diner

Start your day with an American-style breakfast at All American Diner, offering a variety of pancakes, waffles, and more.
INR 700, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Lakeside Promenade

Stroll along the picturesque Lakeside Promenade, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful views of the lake.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Earthen Oven

Indulge in North Indian delicacies at Earthen Oven, a restaurant known for its tandoori dishes and cozy ambiance.
INR 1200 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Water Sports at Lakeshore

Engage in water sports activities like kayaking or pedal boating at Lakeshore, a perfect family-friendly adventure.
INR 500 per activity, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tikona Fort

Enjoy a picnic-style dinner at Tikona Fort, overlooking the beautiful landscape of Lavasa as the sun sets.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 2 hours

Day 5: Hill Station Retreat

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Garden Ice Cream Restaurant

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Garden Ice Cream Restaurant, known for its breakfast platters and fresh juices.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Venna Lake

Explore the tranquil Venna Lake, surrounded by lush trees and offering boat rides for a peaceful outing.
INR 200 per person for boat ride, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Grapevine Restaurant

Delight in a multi-cuisine lunch at Grapevine Restaurant, known for its delicious Indian and Chinese dishes.
INR 1000 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mapro Gardens

Discover the vibrant Mapro Gardens, famous for its strawberry products, beautiful gardens, and chocolate factory.
INR 100 per person for entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ardor 2.1

Enjoy a fusion dinner at Ardor 2.1, a contemporary restaurant offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
INR 1500 for a family of 4, 2 hours

Day 6: Scenic Splendor

Panchgani, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Lucky Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Lucky Restaurant, known for its delicious Indian and Continental breakfast options.
INR 600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Table Land

Visit the sprawling plateau of Table Land, offering panoramic views of Panchgani and various fun activities like horse riding and paragliding.
INR 200 per person for activities, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Mount View

Indulge in a hearty lunch at Hotel Mount View, known for its diverse menu and beautiful hillside location.
INR 1200 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Parsi Point

Take in the breathtaking views of the Dhom Dam and Krishna Valley from Parsi Point, a popular sunset viewpoint in Panchgani.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Aman Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Aman Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisine with a cozy ambiance.
INR 1000 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Nature's Tranquility

Tamhini Ghat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mohini Restaurant

Begin your day with a simple breakfast at Mohini Restaurant, offering a range of local breakfast options in a rustic setting.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike in Tamhini Ghat

Embark on a scenic hike in Tamhini Ghat, surrounded by lush greenery, waterfalls, and panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Waterfall

Enjoy a picnic-style lunch by one of the tranquil waterfalls in Tamhini Ghat, immersing yourself in nature's beauty.
INR 500 for picnic supplies, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Swim in Natural Pools

Cool off and swim in the crystal-clear natural pools of Tamhini Ghat, surrounded by lush forest and soothing water sounds.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sunset Point

End your nature adventure with a dinner at Sunset Point, where you can enjoy a meal while watching the sun set over the picturesque landscapes.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 2 hours