7-Day Ultimate Maharashtra Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your trip with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Café Madras, famous for their filter coffee and crispy dosas.
Located in Matunga, a quick cab ride from most central locations.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Gateway of India

Visit the iconic Gateway of India and enjoy the stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
15-minute drive from Café Madras.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Marvel at the architectural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is a bustling railway station.
20-minute drive from the Gateway of India.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Savor Parsi cuisine with their famous Berry Pulao, a delightful combo of spiced rice with berries.
20-minute drive from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Marine Drive

Stroll along the Marine Drive to experience Mumbai's iconic sunset view.
10-minute drive from Britannia & Co.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at K Rustom's

End your day with famous ice-cream sandwiches at K Rustom's, a beloved Mumbai institution.
15-minute drive from Marine Drive.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Hill Station Getaway

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Lonavala Café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with views of the hills, perfect to kickstart your day.
Travel from Mumbai to Lonavala (approx. 2 hours by car).
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bhushi Dam

Visit Bhushi Dam for a leisurely walk and to enjoy the flowing water and scenic views.
20-minute drive from The Lonavala Café.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ram Krishna

Savor delicious Maharashtrian thali featuring various local dishes.
15-minute drive from Bhushi Dam.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lion's Point

Travel to Lion's Point for breathtaking hilltop views and perhaps some photography.
30-minute drive from Ram Krishna.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Chandralok

Recharge with a relaxed dinner while enjoying the cool hill station weather.
20-minute drive from Lion's Point.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Taste the global flavors offered at this famous bakery known for its unique breakfast options.
Travel from Lonavala to Pune (approx. 1 hour by car).
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Aga Khan Palace

Visit this majestic palace which plays an important role in India's independence movement.
20-minute drive from German Bakery.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dukaan

Indulge in sandwiches and delicious caffeinated drinks for a quick meal.
15-minute drive from Aga Khan Palace.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shaniwar Wada

Explore this historic fortification and soak in Pune's royal history.
10-minute drive from Dukaan.
INR 30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Osho Ashram

Visit this serene meditation center and learn about Osho's philosophies.
15-minute drive from Shaniwar Wada.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Le Plaisir

Enjoy a delightful French meal at this charming restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere.
20-minute drive from Osho Ashram.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Aurangabad

Aurangabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Varsha Restaurant

Delight in a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast like poha or upma before hitting the road.
Travel from Pune to Aurangabad (approx. 3 hours by car).
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ajanta Caves

Explore the stunning caves with intricate carvings that date back to the 2nd century BC.
Travel (approx. 1.5 hours) from Aurangabad.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Kailas

Savor local flavors with their signature thali, a complete meal experience.
Return to Aurangabad (approx. 1.5 hours).
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bibi Ka Maqbara

Visit the beautiful monument often referred to as the 'Mini Taj Mahal' and marvel at its architecture.
10-minute drive from Hotel Kailas.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Penknowe

Enjoy local vegetarian cuisine, made fresh with homegrown ingredients.
15-minute drive from Bibi Ka Maqbara.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nashik Wine Tour

Nashik, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sai Palace

Start with a filling breakfast that offers a mix of South Indian and North Indian dishes.
Travel from Aurangabad to Nashik (approx. 3 hours by car).
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Wine Tasting at Sula Vineyards

Enjoy an exquisite wine tasting experience at one of India's finest vineyards.
35-minute drive from Hotel Sai Palace.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sula Vineyards Restaurant

Indulge in a meal with vineyard views that pair beautifully with the local wines.
In-house restaurant at Sula Vineyards.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit to York Winery

Continue your wine journey with a tour of York Winery and their scenic location.
10-minute drive from Sula Vineyards.
INR 400, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Embrace a vibrant dining experience with live grill and buffet options.
30-minute drive from York Winery.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Bliss

Alibaug, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Sanman Restaurant

Fuel up with authentic Marathi breakfast options that will delight your palate.
Travel from Nashik to Alibaug (approx. 3.5 hours by car).
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Mandwa Beach

Catch the ferry from Alibaug to Mandwa Beach for some sandy fun.
Ferry station in Alibaug.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Relax at Mandwa Beach

Spend your morning soaking up the sun at this serene beach.
On the beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sanman Beach Shack

Savor fresh seafood and local flavors while enjoying the sea breeze.
On the beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Alibaug Fort

Explore the historical fort offering captivating views of the surrounding ocean.
20-minute walk from Sanman Beach Shack.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Aai Gaon

Experience authentic coastal Maharashtrian cuisine in a village-like ambiance.
30-minute drive from Alibaug Fort.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Back to Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Irani Chai

Enjoy a traditional Irani breakfast with bun maska and chai prior to returning to the city.
Travel from Alibaug to Mumbai (approx. 1.5 hours by ferry and car).
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Take the train back to Mumbai for your return journey while admiring the station’s architecture one last time.
Travel from Alibaug to Mumbai (approx. 1.5 hours).
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Colaba Causeway

Stroll through the vibrant streets of Colaba for souvenirs, clothes, or unique finds.
10-minute drive from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Leopold

Enjoy a hearty meal at this iconic café known for its blend of Indian and continental cuisines.
15-minute walk from Colaba Causeway.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Nasa’s Lab

Learn about space at the innovative lab that engages visitors in fascinating science.
30-minute drive from Café Leopold.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Table

Conclude your Maharashtra adventure with a fine dining experience that showcases global culinary specialties.
15-minute drive from Nasa’s Lab.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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