Family Friendly Nature Adventure in Maharashtra

Day 1: City Exploration

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Gateway of India

Begin your adventure at the iconic Gateway of India, a historical monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
The Gateway of India is easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Elephanta Caves

Explore the ancient Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for their rock-cut temples.
Take a ferry from the Gateway of India to reach Elephanta Island.
INR 250, 3 hours

3:00PM

Juhu Beach

Relax and enjoy the afternoon at Juhu Beach, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Juhu Beach is easily reachable by taxi or local bus.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Hill Station Charm

Lonavala, India

9:00AM

Bhushi Dam

Start your day by visiting Bhushi Dam, a picturesque spot for enjoying the serene surroundings and cool water.
Bhushi Dam can be reached by car or auto-rickshaw.
INR 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rama Krishna

Indulge in delicious local cuisine at Rama Krishna restaurant, known for its authentic Maharashtrian dishes.
Rama Krishna is a popular eatery in Lonavala town.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tiger's Leap

Explore Tiger's Leap, a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats mountain range.
Tiger's Leap is a short drive from Lonavala town centre.
INR 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Hill Stations and Lakes

Mahabaleshwar, India

10:00AM

Venna Lake

Start your day with a boat ride at Venna Lake and enjoy the serene atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery.
Venna Lake is centrally located in Mahabaleshwar.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Garden Ice Cream Restaurant

Relish a meal at Garden Ice Cream Restaurant, known for its variety of ice creams and savoury dishes.
The restaurant is within walking distance from Venna Lake.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Lingmala Waterfall

Visit the majestic Lingmala Waterfall, where you can experience the beauty of nature and cool off in the waterfall's pool.
Lingmala Waterfall is a short drive from the town centre.
INR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Beauty and Strawberry Fields

Panchgani, India

9:00AM

Table Land

Explore the vast plateau of Table Land, known for its panoramic views, horse riding, and outdoor activities.
Table Land is easily accessible by car or local transport.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lucky Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at Lucky Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and Chinese dishes with a beautiful view.
Lucky Restaurant is a popular spot for visitors in Panchgani.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Strawberry Fields

Visit a local strawberry farm to pick fresh strawberries and learn about strawberry cultivation.
Several strawberry farms offer guided tours in Panchgani.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wine Tasting and Vineyards

Nashik, India

10:00AM

Sula Vineyards

Embark on a wine tasting tour at Sula Vineyards, one of India's most renowned wineries with picturesque surroundings.
Sula Vineyards offer guided tours and tastings throughout the day.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Little Italy

Dine at Little Italy, a restaurant known for its authentic Italian cuisine amidst the vineyard views.
Little Italy is located within the Sula Vineyards premises.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

York Winery

Visit York Winery for another wine tasting experience and enjoy the peaceful setting of the vineyard.
York Winery is a short drive from Sula Vineyards.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 6: Historical and Cultural Excursion

Aurangabad, India

9:00AM

Ellora Caves

Explore the ancient rock-cut Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautifully carved temples and sculptures.
Ellora Caves are best reached by car or guided tour.
INR 600, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Naivedya

Have a traditional Maharashtrian meal at Naivedya, a popular restaurant serving authentic local dishes.
Naivedya is a well-known dining spot in Aurangabad city.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bibi Ka Maqbara

Visit the Bibi Ka Maqbara, often referred to as the 'Taj of the Deccan', a mausoleum with Mughal architectural influence.
Bibi Ka Maqbara is a short drive from Aurangabad city centre.
INR 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Capital Exploration

Pune, India

10:00AM

Shaniwar Wada

Begin your day by exploring Shaniwar Wada, a historical fortification in Pune with intricate architecture and cultural significance.
Shaniwar Wada is a prominent landmark in the city and can be reached easily by taxi or local transport.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vaishali

Enjoy a traditional thali meal at Vaishali, a popular eatery in Pune, serving an array of Maharashtrian dishes.
Vaishali is renowned for its authentic cuisine and is centrally located.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Aga Khan Palace

Visit the Aga Khan Palace, a historic landmark with a serene garden, where Mahatma Gandhi was once interned.
Aga Khan Palace is a short drive from the city centre.
INR 25, 1.5 hours
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