Epic 20021-Day Maharashtra Adventure: Honeymoon and Relaxation Itinerary

Day 1: Exciting Arrival

Mumbai, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Start your journey with a delightful South Indian breakfast at the renowned Cafe Madras in Matunga, famous for its idlis and filter coffee.
Take a cab from your hotel to Matunga.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visiting Gateway of India

Marvel at the iconic Gateway of India, a monumental archway overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Walk to the Gateway from Cafe Madras.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Savour Parsi cuisine with dishes like berry pulao and sali boti at Britannia & Co. in Fort.
A short cab ride to Fort.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Browse through art, archaeology, and natural history exhibits in one of Mumbai's finest museums.
Close to lunch spot, a short walk.
INR100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Unwind by the sea at Marine Drive, often referred to as the Queen's Necklace.
Take a cab or a local bus to Marine Drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Table

Indulge in a romantic dinner at The Table, known for its international fare with local flavours in a stylish setting.
A quick cab ride to Colaba.
INR3000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Hills and Views

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Mumbai before setting off.
Hotel dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Lonavala

Drive to Lonavala, a picturesque hill station in the Western Ghats.
Private car ride from Mumbai to Lonavala.
INR3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the German Bakery

Taste delightful baked goods and fresh salads while soaking in the hills’ charm at the famous German Bakery.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visiting Bhushi Dam

Head to the iconic Bhushi Dam, a perfect place to relax and enjoy nature.
Short drive to Bhushi Dam.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Lion's Point

Enjoy breathtaking views from Lion's Point, especially stunning during the sunset.
Driving to Lion's Point from Bhushi Dam.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Lagoona Empress

Savour delectable Indian and international dishes amidst the scenic surroundings.
Drive back into Lonavala town.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Hill Station

Khandala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Dukes Retreat

Enjoy breakfast with stunning views of the Sahyadri hills at this beautiful resort.
On-site dining at The Dukes Retreat.
INR800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Zip-lining Adventure

Get an adrenaline rush with an exciting zip-lining experience amidst nature.
Private car ride to the zip-line location.
INR3000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sunny Da Dhaba

Relish authentic Punjabi cuisine in a vibrant and lively dhaba setting.
A brief drive to Sunny Da Dhaba.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Khandala Hill Station

Explore the charming hill station and its lush green landscapes and waterfalls.
Short drive to Khandala.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Tiger's Leap

Unwind with stunning views from this popular vantage point.
Another short drive to Tiger's Leap.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Patio

Enjoy a romantic dinner offering a fusion of continental and Indian flavours.
Return to your accommodation in Khandala.
INR900, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Pune, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up for your day's adventures with a good breakfast at your Khandala hotel.
Hotel dining.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Travel to Pune

Head to Pune, known for its vibrant cultural scene and history.
Drive from Khandala to Pune.
INR2500, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Vaishali

Savour a local Marathi meal or try their famous dosas at this iconic restaurant.
Near the heart of Pune.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Aga Khan Palace

Visit the historic Aga Khan Palace, an essential landmark in India’s freedom struggle.
Short drive to the palace.
INR100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Explore the magnificent fortification that served as the seat of the Peshwas.
Short drive to Shaniwar Wada.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Indulge in delightful Southeast Asian dishes at Malaka Spice amidst an exotic ambiance.
Drive back to the restaurant.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Hill Station Weekend

Mahabaleshwar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at your Pune hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast before embarking on your journey to Mahabaleshwar.
Hotel dining.
Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Travel to Mahabaleshwar

Head towards Mahabaleshwar, a serene hill station famous for its strawberries.
Drive from Pune to Mahabaleshwar.
INR2800, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mapro Garden

Feast on delicious pizzas and fresh strawberry cream at this popular eatery.
Short drive to Mapro Garden.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Venna Lake

Rent a boat and enjoy a tranquil time at Venna Lake, surrounded by breathtaking greenery.
Short drive to Venna Lake.
INR200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Elephant's Head Point

Take in fantastic panoramic views from this scenic viewpoint.
A quick drive to Elephant's Head Point.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy hearty Indian and continental dishes at this charming hotel overlooking the hills.
Short drive back to the hotel.
INR900, 2 hours
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