7-Day Family Friendly Road Trip Itinerary from Pune: Nature, Relaxation, and Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the famous German Bakery, known for its fresh pastries and delicious pancakes.
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INR 800, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore the historic Aga Khan Palace, a beautiful glass-and-wood structure that provides insights into India's independence movement.
Drive to Aga Khan Palace (10 mins)
INR 100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Vaishali

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Vaishali, famous for its dosas and filter coffee.
Drive to Vaishali (15 mins)
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Pune Okayama Friendship Garden

Take a leisurely stroll or have fun at this serene garden, perfect for family relaxation.
Drive to Garden (20 mins)
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Drive to Lonavala

Head to Lonavala, enjoying scenic views along the route.
Drive to Lonavala (1 hour)
INR 200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive at your hotel, freshen up, and unwind before dinner.
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INR 7000, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Real Green Cafe

Savor delicious local dishes in a warm ambiance, with options for kids.
Drive to Cafe (10 mins)
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Lonavala

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of adventure.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Bhushi Dam

Spend time at Bhushi Dam where the entire family can splash around and have fun.
Drive to Bhushi Dam (30 mins)
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Karla Caves

Visit the ancient rock-cut Karla Caves, showcasing intricate sculptures and carvings.
Drive to Karla Caves (30 mins)
INR 100, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Royal India

Indulge in tasty North Indian cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
Drive to Hotel (20 mins)
INR 1500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Lonavala Lake

Relax at Lonavala Lake with mesmerizing views and spots for kids to have fun.
Drive to Lake (15 mins)
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 24 Karat Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner with a variety of dishes, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Drive to Restaurant (10 mins)
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Khandala

Khandala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Dig into a delightful breakfast to kick-start your day in Khandala.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tiger's Leap

Experience breathtaking views at Tiger's Leap, ideal for photography and family bonding.
Drive to Tiger's Leap (30 mins)
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Bhaja Caves

Discover the ancient Bhaja Caves featuring stunning architecture and historical significance.
Drive to Bhaja Caves (30 mins)
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Della Adventure

Refuel with tasty food amidst adventurous surroundings at The Della Adventure.
Drive to Della Adventure (25 mins)
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Della Adventure Park

Enjoy a fun afternoon at Della Adventure Park with thrilling activities for all ages.
Stay at Della Adventure (10 mins)
INR 3000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Anjali’s Restaurant

Savor delectable North Indian and local cuisine that both parents and kids will love.
Drive to Restaurant (15 mins)
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Matheran

Matheran, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up on breakfast before heading off to the serene hill station of Matheran.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Matheran

Head towards Matheran, known for its tranquil paths and lush landscapes.
Drive to Matheran (1 hour)
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Take Toy Train ride

Hop on the iconic toy train in Matheran for a scenic journey through the forest.
N/A
INR 600, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Louisa Point

Reach Louisa Point for stunning views and a great spot for family pictures.
Walk to Louisa Point (30 mins)
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Usha Ascot

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Hotel Usha Ascot with diverse menu offerings.
Walk to Hotel (15 mins)
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Charlotte Lake

Relax around Charlotte Lake, perfect for picnics and enjoying nature.
Walk to Lake (20 mins)
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Vikas Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delicious meal featuring local specialties at Vikas Restaurant.
Walk to Restaurant (15 mins)
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature's Beauty in Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for the day ahead with a filling breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Mahabaleshwar

Make your way to the stunning hill station of Mahabaleshwar with beautiful landscapes.
Drive to Mahabaleshwar (2 hours)
INR 400, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Venna Lake

Engage in fun activities such as boating and horse riding at Venna Lake.
Drive to Lake (10 mins)
INR 700, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Grapevine

Treat your family to a delicious lunch featuring a mix of Indian and Continental dishes.
Drive to Restaurant (15 mins)
INR 1300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Exploring Arthur’s Seat

Discover breathtaking views at Arthur's Seat, a perfect picnic spot with lovely scenery.
Drive to Seat (30 mins)
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Mahabaleshwar Hometown

Wrap up your day with a satisfying dinner at Mahabaleshwar Hometown with family-friendly options.
Drive to Restaurant (20 mins)
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Charming Panchgani

Panchgani, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your breakfast while taking in the morning views.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Panchgani

Head to Panchgani, known for its lush greenery and stunning viewpoints.
Drive to Panchgani (30 mins)
INR 150, 30 mins

10:00AM

Visit Table Land

Explore Table Land, one of the largest plateaus in Asia with ample space for family fun.
Drive to Table Land (10 mins)
INR 150, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore the Eco Point

Enjoy the serene atmosphere while understanding nature's essence at Eco Point.
Drive to Eco Point (10 mins)
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mapro Garden

Indulge in a delightful meal at Mapro Garden, famous for its fresh strawberry dishes.
Drive to Mapro Garden (15 mins)
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Strawberry Farms

Experience strawberry-picking, a delightful activity for kids at nearby farms.
Drive to Farms (20 mins)
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Lucky Restaurant

Wrap up your day at Lucky Restaurant, enjoying both local and international cuisines.
Drive to Restaurant (15 mins)
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy the final breakfast of your trip, relishing the moments spent together.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Pune

Take a scenic route back to Pune, reflecting on the memories made.
Drive to Pune (2 hours)
INR 400, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Explore the historic Shaniwar Wada, a grand fortification showcasing Pune’s heritage.
Drive to Wada (30 mins)
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Goodluck

Visit Cafe Goodluck for classic Irani dishes and a warm family atmosphere.
Drive to Cafe (15 mins)
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Pashan Lake

Spend some relaxing moments at Pashan Lake, enjoying the tranquil environment.
Drive to Lake (20 mins)
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Swig

End your wonderful week with dinner at Swig, popular for its delicious menu and vibrant atmosphere.
Drive to Swig (30 mins)
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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