One-Day Road Trip from Mahabaleshwar to Pratapgadh Fort and Back

Day 1: Historical Exploration

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Grapevine

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Grapevine, known for its berry and cream pancakes and fresh fruit smoothies.
Located near the market area, it's an easy start for your day.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Pratapgadh Fort

Enjoy scenic views as you embark on your short drive to Pratapgadh Fort, navigating the winding roads of the Western Ghats.
Head southwest from Mahabaleshwar on NH66.
INR 0, 40 minutes

9:40 AM

Explore Pratapgadh Fort

Discover the historic Pratapgadh Fort, with its impressive architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Parking is available near the entrance. Guided tours can be arranged on-site.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:40 AM

Drive back to Mahabaleshwar

Return to Mahabaleshwar, taking the scenic route to soak in the beautiful landscapes.
Follow the same route back to Mahabaleshwar.
INR 0, 40 minutes

12:30 PM

Lunch at Mapro Garden

Enjoy a wholesome lunch at Mapro Garden, famous for its strawberry dishes including the delectable strawberry cheesecake.
Located on the way back towards the main town area.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Dhobi Waterfall

Relax at the picturesque Dhobi Waterfall, a peaceful spot perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
A short drive from Mapro Garden, it’s an easy visit.
INR 0, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Venna Lake again

Take a leisurely stroll or rent a boat to enjoy the serene ambiance at Venna Lake.
Head back to Venna Lake, which is a central point in Mahabaleshwar.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Evening Tea at Strawberry Farms

Savor some tea and snacks at one of the local strawberry farms as you enjoy the beautiful agricultural landscape.
There are many farms in the vicinity, just ask locals for recommendations.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Drive back to Mumbai

Leave Mahabaleshwar and hit the road back to Mumbai, reflecting on a delightful day trip filled with history and natural beauty.
Take the NH66 for a smooth drive back.
INR 0, 4 hours
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