10-Day Adventure Through the Western Ghats

Day 1: Exploring Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Kick off your adventure with a traditional South Indian breakfast at the iconic Café Madras.
Take a local taxi from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Gateway of India

Explore the majestic Gateway of India and take pictures at this emblematic monument.
Walk from the café; it's a short 10-minute stroll.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Elephanta Caves Trip

Catch a ferry to the Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in ancient rock-cut sculptures.
Ferry rides depart from the Gateway of India.
INR 600, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at The Bombay Canteen

Savor a modern twist on local cuisine with a delightful lunch at The Bombay Canteen.
Return ferry to Gateway, then take a taxi.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at Colaba Causeway

Stroll through Colaba Causeway for street shopping and browse local crafts.
Taxi ride to the market.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Leopold Café

Enjoy a lively evening with dinner at the well-known Leopold Café, perfectly steeped in history.
10-minute walk from Colaba.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Lonavala Hill Station

Lonavala, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
N/A
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Lonavala

Set out for Lonavala, known for its stunning viewpoints and lush greenery.
Travel via hired car (approx. 2 hours).
INR 2,000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Bhushi Dam

Relax by the Bhushi Dam, where you can enjoy the water and scenic views.
Taxi from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Deli

Savor a fresh salad and sandwich at The Deli for a delightful lunch.
10-minute taxi ride.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Karla Caves

Visit the ancient Karla Caves whose rock-cut architecture will leave you in awe.
15-minute drive from the café.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Chikki Factory

Enjoy local snacks like chikki and a simple dinner here for an authentic experience.
Taxi back to Lonavala.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Khandala Explorations

Khandala, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with a nutritious breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel from Lonavala to Khandala

Short travel to Khandala, known for its breathtaking hills and valleys.
15-minute drive.
INR 1,000, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Visit Rajmachi Fort

Hike to the historical Rajmachi Fort for amazing views of the Western Ghats.
Trekking route from Khandala.
Free, 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Sunny Da Dhaba

Relish some local Punjabi food in a rustic dhaba setting.
Return trek back.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Khandala Lake

Unwind by the serene Khandala Lake and enjoy boating.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 400, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Khandala

Have a relaxed dinner at your hotel, enjoying the lovely ambience.
Taxi back to the hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mystical Matheran

Matheran, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for Matheran.
N/A
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel from Khandala to Matheran

Travel to Matheran, Asia's only automobile-free hill station.
Car ride followed by a toy train (around 1 hour).
INR 2,500, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Echo Point

Experience the natural phenomenon of echoed sounds at Echo Point.
Trekking distance from the station.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Matheran Restaurant

A local favourite known for its vegetarian buffet; perfect for recharging.
Taxi within Matheran.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Louisa Point

Enjoy panoramic views of the hills surrounding Matheran at Louisa Point.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Regal

Feast on local delicacies in the vintage charm of Hotel Regal.
Return walk to the hotel.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Majestic Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Mahabaleshwar

Embark on the scenic journey to Mahabaleshwar, known for its stunning landscapes.
Car trip takes about 2 hours.
INR 2,500, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Visit Venna Lake

Row a boat or simply relax by the tranquil waters of Venna Lake.
Local taxi from your accommodation.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Vishram

Savor authentic Maharashtrian cuisine with fresh ingredients.
Locally accessible taxi.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Arthur's Seat

Take in breathtaking panoramic views at Arthur's Seat, a popular viewpoint.
20-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Dining Hall

Experience a delicious dinner in the cozy atmosphere of The Dining Hall.
Return via taxi.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Picturesque Panchgani

Panchgani, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a serene breakfast at your hotel to start your day in Panchgani.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Panchgani

Travel to the nearby hill station of Panchgani, famous for its valleys.
A short drive from Mahabaleshwar (30 minutes).
INR 800, 30 minutes

10:30 AM

Visit Table Land

Experience the vast plateau and enjoy different adventure activities available.
Taxi from the main market.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Aaram Vada Pav

Relish the local vada pav at this popular snack stop.
10-minute drive.
INR 200, 30 minutes

2:00 PM

Explore Parsi Point

Beautiful views of the Krishna Valley await you at Parsi Point.
Local taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Sherbaug Park

Spend your afternoon at Sherbaug Park, a fun spot for kids and families.
15-minute taxi from Parsi Point.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Finish your day with a relaxed dinner at Hotel Hilltop, enjoying the cool breeze.
Return taxi ride.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Wildlife at Chikuli

Chikuli, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel in Panchgani.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Chikuli

Head to Chikuli, a lesser-known gem for nature lovers.
Drive takes approximately 1.5 hours.
INR 1,800, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Wildlife Park

Visit the local wildlife park and immerse yourself in nature.
Taxi from the main entrance.
INR 400, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chikuli Café

Enjoy a simple yet hearty meal at Chikuli Café featuring local dishes.
Within walking distance.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Nature Walk

Take a scenic walk to appreciate the biodiversity of the area.
On foot from the café.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Wildlife Resort

End your day with dinner at the resort, enjoying dishes made from fresh ingredients.
On-site dining.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Nature Walks at Kas Pathar

Kas Pathar, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Kas Pathar

Visit the stunning Kas Plateau famous for its beautiful flowers.
Drive takes about 2 hours.
INR 2,000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Nature Walk through Kas Plateau

Experience the unique biodiversity of wildflowers on an invigorating nature walk.
Follow marked trails.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian thali at a dhaba nearby with fresh produce.
Short drive away.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Bhunder Waterfall

Take in the beauty of the cascading Bhunder Waterfall.
Local taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kas Valley Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner with views of the valley.
Short drive from falls.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Serenity at Agumbe

Agumbe, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a warm breakfast at your hotel before heading towards Agumbe.
N/A
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Agumbe

Travel to Agumbe, famous for its rainforests and sunsets.
Car ride takes about 3 hours.
INR 2,500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Check-in and Lunch

Check-in at your hotel and enjoy lunch at their restaurant.
N/A
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Agumbe Rainforest

Join a guided tour through the enchanting Agumbe Rainforest to witness its incredible flora and fauna.
Arrange with the hotel.
INR 1,000, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Sunset View

Join a cozy dinner at Sunset View restaurant with breathtaking sunset views.
10-minute taxi from your hotel.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Finale in Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel in Agumbe.
N/A
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Coorg

Travel to the picturesque Coorg, known for coffee plantations and lush scenery.
Drive takes approximately 4 hours.
INR 3,000, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Indulge in Coorgi specialities at Coorg Cuisine for an authentic taste.
Short drive from your accommodation.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Take a scenic walk to Abbey Falls, surrounded by coffee plantations.
Local taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Raintree Restaurant

Conclude your Western Ghats journey with dinner at Raintree Restaurant, overlooking coffee plantations.
Back taxi to restaurant.
INR 1,200, 2 hours
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