Family Friendly Itinerary in Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani, and Ganpatipule

Day 1: Exploring Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00AM

Visit Mapro Garden

Start your day with a visit to Mapro Garden, known for its delicious strawberry products. Enjoy a strawberry-themed breakfast at the garden's cafe.
Mapro Garden is located on Panchgani-Mahabaleshwar Road, easily accessible by car.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Venna Lake

Head to Venna Lake for a relaxing boat ride with scenic views. Have a picnic by the lakeside for lunch.
Venna Lake is a short drive from Mapro Garden.
Boat ride - INR 300 per person, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Pratapgad Fort

Explore the historic Pratapgad Fort, known for its architectural beauty and panoramic views of the surroundings.
Pratapgad Fort is around 20 km from Venna Lake.
INR 100 per person, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Little Italy

Enjoy a family dinner at Little Italy for some delicious Italian cuisine.
Little Italy is located in the main market area of Mahabaleshwar.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Panchgani

Panchgani, India

9:00AM

Table Land

Start your day by visiting Table Land, the second-highest volcanic plateau in Asia. Enjoy some street food for breakfast.
Table Land is a short drive from the main market area of Panchgani.
INR 50 per person entry fee, 2 hours

12:00PM

Sydney Point

Head to Sydney Point for stunning panoramic views of the Krishna Valley. Have a traditional Maharashtrian thali for lunch.
Sydney Point is a short distance from Table Land.
INR 200 per person for lunch, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend the afternoon exploring the local markets and shop for souvenirs and handicrafts.
The local markets are in the heart of Panchgani town.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Gazebo

Enjoy a family dinner at Hotel Gazebo, known for its delicious Indian cuisine.
Hotel Gazebo is located in the main market area of Panchgani.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Ganpatipule

Ganpatipule, India

9:00AM

Ganpatipule Beach

Begin your day with a visit to Ganpatipule Beach, a serene and clean beach ideal for a family outing. Have a beachside breakfast with local snacks.
Ganpatipule Beach is easily accessible from the main town.
INR 50 for snacks, 2 hours

12:00PM

Ganpatipule Temple

Explore the famous Ganpatipule Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha and set against the beautiful backdrop of the beach.
The temple is within walking distance from the beach.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at MTDC Resort

Enjoy a delicious Konkani seafood lunch at the MTDC Resort restaurant.
MTDC Resort is located near Ganpatipule Temple.
INR 1200 for a family of four, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Jaigad Fort

Visit Jaigad Fort for a glimpse into history and panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Jaigad Fort is a short drive from Ganpatipule town.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Abhishek Veg Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian dinner at Abhishek Veg Restaurant, offering a variety of North Indian and South Indian dishes.
Abhishek Veg Restaurant is located in Ganpatipule town.
INR 600 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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