Romantic Honeymoon Road Trip in Maharashtra

Day 1: Explore Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Start your romantic journey with the authentic South Indian breakfast at Cafe Madras, famous for its filter coffee and delicious idlis.
Located in Matunga, catch a cab or ride-share service.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Stroll at Marine Drive

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the iconic Marine Drive, taking in the views of the Arabian Sea while holding hands.
Continue via cab to Marine Drive, which offers scenic coastal views.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Gateway of India

Visit the stunning Gateway of India, a landmark that embodies colonial history and provides a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs.
Walk to the Gateway, it is a short distance from Marine Drive.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Savour a delicious and hearty Parsi meal at Britannia & Co., well known for their berry pulao and berry sherbet.
Take a cab to Ballard Estate for a delightful lunch experience.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Admire the grandeur of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST), a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Victorian Gothic architecture.
It’s a short cab ride from Britannia & Co.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping at Colaba Causeway

Wander through the vibrant Colaba Causeway for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and street shopping while soaking in the city's lively atmosphere.
A quick cab ride from CST will get you there.
Free (depends on your purchases), 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Juhu Beach

Wind down by enjoying the picturesque sunset at Juhu Beach, where the sound of waves complements the scenic view.
Travel via cab to Juhu Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Estella

Treat yourselves to a romantic dinner at Estella, with delightful coastal cuisine and a serene beachside ambiance.
A cab ride from Juhu Beach will take you to Estella.
INR 3,000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Marine Plaza

End your first day with a luxurious stay at Hotel Marine Plaza, offering stunning sea views and top-notch amenities.
Head back to your hotel via cab.
INR 8,000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Romance in Lonavala

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ducasse

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Ducasse, known for its delicious pancakes and fresh juices, priming you for a day of adventure.
Drive from Mumbai to Lonavala, about a 2-hour journey.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Bhushi Dam

Embrace the beauty of nature by visiting Bhushi Dam, where you can relax by the water and enjoy the serene surroundings.
A brief drive to Bhushi Dam from The Ducasse.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Karla Caves

Explore the ancient Karla Caves, marveling at the historical architecture and soaking in the spiritual aura of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Drive about 20 minutes to the caves.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rama Krishna

Stop for a delicious vegetarian lunch at Rama Krishna, popular for its local Maharashtrian delicacies amidst a lush green backdrop.
A short drive returns you to Lonavala for lunch.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Lohagad Fort

Embark on a light trek to Lohagad Fort for stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats, an ideal spot for some romantic moments.
The fort is about a 30-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Lonavala Lake

Post-trek, unwind at Lonavala Lake, taking in the scenic beauty and enjoying a quiet time together.
A quick drive takes you to the lake.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Check-in at The Machan

Experience a unique stay at The Machan, a luxury tree house resort amidst nature, perfect for honeymooners.
Head to the resort from Lonavala Lake.
INR 12,000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Machan

Indulge in a romantic dinner right at the resort, offering a variety of gourmet dishes against a backdrop of natural beauty.
Dining options are available on-site at The Machan.
INR 2,500, 2 hours
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