4-Day Relaxation Train Trip in Maharashtra, India

Day 1: Exploring Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast, enjoying dosa and filter coffee at the iconic Café Madras in Matunga.
Take a local train or use Uber to reach Café Madras.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, as you take photos and soak in the historical significance.
Catch a taxi from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Stroll through Marine Drive

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the iconic Marine Drive, soaking in the serene views of the Arabian Sea.
Walk from CST to Marine Drive, approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bademiya

Relish the famous kebabs and rolls at this open-air eatery near Colaba, a local favorite since decades.
Take a short taxi ride from Marine Drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Train to Lonavala

Board the local train from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus to Lonavala, basking in the passing countryside scenery.
Train information available online or at the station.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Check into Hotel Chillout

Unwind at this peaceful hotel with beautiful mountain views, perfect for relaxation.
Take a local taxi from Lonavala station.
INR 3000 per night, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Dukes Retreat

Enjoy a fine dining experience at The Dukes Retreat, with a view of the valley and an exquisite selection of Indian cuisine.
A short commute from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Lush Lonavala

Lonavala, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Powai Lake Café

Savor a hearty breakfast at the café, known for its pleasant atmosphere and stunning views.
Walking distance from the hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bhushi Dam

Spend the morning soaking in the natural beauty at Bhushi Dam, a popular spot for its waterfall and scenic beauty.
Hire a local auto-rickshaw.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Aaswad

Dig into authentic Maharashtrian Thali that Lonavala is known for at Aaswad.
Return to town via auto-rickshaw.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Lion's Point

Visit Lion's Point for breathtaking panoramic views and a perfect spot for relaxation, especially during sunset.
Arranged local taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and refresh at your hotel before dinner.
Taxis available at Lion's Point.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Golden Wok

Indulge in flavorsome Chinese cuisine in a quaint setting at Golden Wok.
Short drive from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pune Adventures

Pune, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at the famous Vaishali restaurant, to fuel you for the day ahead.
Travel from Lonavala to Pune by Train.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Check into Hotel Sagar Plaz

Settle in at your chosen hotel in Pune strategically located near major attractions.
Local taxi from Pune railway station.
INR 3000 per night, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore the historical Aga Khan Palace which played an important role in India's freedom struggle.
Hire a taxi for hassle-free access.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Shabree Restaurant

Enjoy a lovely Maharashtrian meal at Shabree, well-known for its authentic dishes.
Head back towards the city center.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Relax at Osho Ashram

Unwind and meditate at the peaceful Osho Ashram, a serene oasis in the city.
Quick taxi ride to Osho Ashram.
INR 500 for visitors, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Pune's Local Markets

Wander through Pune’s colorful markets, ideal for shopping local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Take a local auto for travel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Dine at Malaka Spice for a delightful fusion of Asian cuisine and expansive ambiance overlooking a lush garden.
Taxi ride from markets.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nashik Wine Country

Nashik, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel before setting out for Nashik.
Local taxi to Pune railway station.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Nashik

Take a smooth train from Pune to Nashik, keeping an eye on the beautiful landscape throughout the journey.
Train services available at Pune station.
INR 150, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Check into The Gateway Hotel

Relax and refresh at this luxurious hotel located amidst scenic vineyards.
Book a taxi from the Nashik train station.
INR 4000 per night, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Little Italy

Enjoy delightful Italian specialties and pizzas at Little Italy while surrounded by serene settings.
Taxi recommended to within Nashik.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Wine Tasting at Sula Vineyards

Visit Sula Vineyards, known for its top-quality wines; take a tour and savor different varietals.
Arranged taxi service from the hotel.
INR 600, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Sunset at Sula Vineyard

Experience a mesmerizing sunset over the vineyards, the perfect culmination to your wine tasting experience.
Stay at Sula Vineyards.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at the Sula Vineyard Restaurant

Savor a farm-to-table dinner with local and international dishes, all while enjoying informed wine pairings.
After sunset, enjoy dinner at the on-site restaurant.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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