Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani

Day 1: Exploring Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mapro Garden

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Mapro Garden, famous for its strawberry dishes and the beautiful garden.
Start from your hotel in Mahabaleshwar to Mapro Garden.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Venna Lake

After breakfast, head to Venna Lake for boating and horse riding, perfect for family fun amidst scenic views.
Drive 5 km from Mapro Garden to Venna Lake.
INR 700 (boating), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Rahul

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Hotel Rahul, offering a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals.
15-minute drive back towards the market area.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Pratapgad Fort

Visit the historic Pratapgad Fort, where the view and the history will enthrall your family.
Drive 22 km from Hotel Rahul to Pratapgad Fort.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

4:00PM

Snack at Horton’s

Take a break at Horton’s for some local snacks and fresh fruit juices.
Return 22 km back to Mahabaleshwar.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening at Arthur's Seat

Conclude your day at Arthur's Seat, known for its stunning sunset views.
A short 30-min drive from Horton’s.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sai Palace

Enjoy a lovely breakfast at Sai Palace, which offers stunning mountain views and a varied menu.
Walk from your hotel to Sai Palace.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tiger’s Spring and Elphinstone Point

Discover Tiger’s Spring before moving on to Elphinstone Point for breathtaking landscapes.
15-minute drive to Elphinstone Point.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Mini Golf at Mahabaleshwar

Enjoy a fun mini-golf session at the local course, engaging all family members.
Drive back 20 minutes to the golf course.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Grapevine

Savor delicious Italian and Indian cuisine at The Grapevine for a delightful family dining experience.
5-minute drive from the golf course.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Lingmala Waterfall

Take a picturesque trek to Lingmala Waterfall, a favorite spot for families.
Drive 6 km from The Grapevine to Lingmala.
INR 20, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at a Local Café

Take a break at a local café for coffee and cake while enjoying the views.
Return to Mahabaleshwar town, a 10-minute drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Garden

Indulge in a cozy dinner at The Olive Garden with an array of dishes from pizzas to continental fare.
Drive 15 minutes from the café.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventures in Panchgani

Panchgani, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hilltop

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Hilltop, offering a variety of delicious options.
Drive 20 km to Panchgani.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Table Land

Enjoy a scenic walk at Table Land, Asia's second-largest plateau, perfect for exploring with the family.
Drive 10 minutes from The Hilltop.
INR 50 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Horse Riding at Table Land

Have fun horse riding at Table Land, which is a thrilling activity enjoyed by kids and adults alike.
Stay at Table Land.
INR 400 (per ride), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Snack Shack

Grab quick bites and snacks at The Snack Shack before continuing your adventures.
Drive 5 minutes from Table Land.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Parsi Point

Head towards Parsi Point, which offers stunning panoramic views of the Dhom Dam and surrounding valley.
A short 10-minute drive from The Snack Shack.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sydney Point

Conclude your sightseeing at Sydney Point, renowned for its spectacular views of the hills.
Drive 5 minutes from Parsi Point.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Panchgani Restaurant

Wrap up your Panchgani visit with a delicious dinner at the Panchgani Restaurant, specializing in Indian cuisine.
5-minute drive from Sydney Point.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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