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Family-Friendly 2-Day Road Trip Itinerary to Mahabaleshwar

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Day 1: Explore Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Vishnu Sahai

Start your day with a sumptuously hearty breakfast at Vishnu Sahai, where you can relish their famous poha and upma, perfect for satisfying hungry little tummies.
Head south on Mahabaleshwar-Panchgani Road.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Venna Lake

Spend the morning at Venna Lake, enjoying a boat ride on the serene waters, where kids can have fun feeding the ducks.
Drive about 15 minutes from the restaurant; keeping left at the fork.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Mapro Garden

Savour delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients and sip on refreshing strawberry shakes at the picturesque Mapro Garden, a must-visit for families.
Take the road from Venna Lake towards Mapro Garden, approximately a 20-minute drive.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Mapro Garden

Post-lunch, let the kids enjoy the play area while you stroll through the beautiful gardens or shop for strawberry products.
Stay at Mapro Garden; it’s all on foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Arthur's Seat

Then, take a scenic drive to Arthur's Seat, known for breathtaking views of the valleys; perfect for family photos.
Drive back towards Mahabaleshwar and follow the signs for Arthur's Seat, roughly a 30-minute journey.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Lodwick Point

Unwind at Lodwick Point, where the calm ambiance is perfect for enjoying the sunset while the kids can explore the area.
Continue towards Lodwick Point, just 15 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Safari Bar & Restaurant

After a fun-filled day, celebrate with a delicious dinner featuring local cuisine and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Return to Mahabaleshwar town, approximately a 20-minute drive.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure & Sightseeing

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Dreamland

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Dreamland, known for its delicious parathas and fresh fruit juices.
Just a short drive towards the town centre.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Pratapgad Fort

Take a trip to Pratapgad Fort. Enjoy a guided tour, as the kids can explore this historic fort while learning about Maratha history.
Around 30 minutes’ drive from Mahabaleshwar along the Mulshi Road.
INR 20 (entry fee), 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at the Pratapgad Fort Restaurant

Enjoy a local delicacy thali at the restaurant close to the fort, which also offers stunning views.
On foot; it’s conveniently located near the fort.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Lingmala Waterfall

Head towards Lingmala Waterfall for some thrilling nature time; a short hike leads you to the sight of the stunning waterfall.
Drive for about 20 minutes from the restaurant, then follow the signs.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

3:30 PM

Explore Bhilar Waterfall

Continue your adventure at Bhilar Waterfall, where seasonal views are gorgeous, and there is a small park for kids to play.
About a 15-minute drive from Lingmala.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Strawberries Farm

Experience strawberry picking— this is a fun and interactive activity for the children, allowing them to learn about farming.
Drive back towards the outskirts of Mahabaleshwar, roughly 20 minutes.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Golden Resto

After a memorable day, enjoy a delightful dinner at The Golden Resto, known for its diverse menu, ensuring every family member gets their favourite food.
Drive back to Mahabaleshwar town, a quick 15-minute journey.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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