3-Day Foodie Road Trip Itinerary: Igatpuri and Nashik

Day 1: Explore Igatpuri

Igatpuri, India on November 7, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Manohar Dairy

Start your day with a delicious spread of local Maharashtrian breakfast including poha and filter coffee at Manohar Dairy.
Located on the NH60 just as you enter Igatpuri.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kalsubai Peak

Embark on a trek to Kalsubai Peak, the highest point in Maharashtra, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
Drive approximately 30 mins to the trek starting point.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Exotic

Recharge with a hearty North Indian meal at The Exotic, known for its ambiance and flavorful dishes like butter chicken and naan.
Located near the Igatpuri railway station.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Vipassana International Academy

Explore the serene grounds of the Vipassana Academy, and learn about the meditation techniques offered there.
10-minute drive from The Exotic.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Bhatsa River Valley

Relax and watch the sunset at Bhatsa River Valley, a picturesque spot perfect for photo opportunities and contemplation.
15-minute drive from the Vipassana Academy.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Abhang

Indulge in local Maharashtrian cuisine at Hotel Abhang, known for its authentic thalis that will give you a taste of regional flavors.
Located in the heart of Igatpuri.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Discover Nashik

Nashik, India on November 8, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aaswad

Drive to Nashik and enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Aaswad, famous for its dosas and filter coffee.
A 1-hour drive from Igatpuri to Nashik.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sula Vineyards

Immerse yourself in a wine tasting experience at Sula Vineyards, where you can explore the vineyard and enjoy their delightful wines.
A 30-minute drive from Aaswad.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Napa Cafe

Savor a gourmet lunch featuring farm-to-table dishes at The Napa Cafe situated within the vineyard area.
Located within Sula Vineyards.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Pandav Leni Caves

Visit the historic Pandav Leni Caves for an enriching experience of ancient rock-cut architecture.
A 30-minute drive from Sula Vineyards.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Gargoti Meuseum

Discover the rich heritage of Maharashtra art and crafts at the Gargoti Meuseum, which showcases beautiful Warli paintings and pottery.
A 30-minute drive from Pandav Leni Caves.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Experience a lively buffet dinner with a variety of grilled choices at Barbeque Nation, perfect for food lovers.
Located centrally in Nashik.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Back to Igatpuri

Igatpuri, India on November 9, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Abhang

Start the morning with a lovely breakfast at Hotel Abhang, where you can enjoy tasty idlis, vadas, and chutney.
Drive back from Nashik to Igatpuri for breakfast.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Igatpuri Waterfall

Take a refreshing trek to the Igatpuri Waterfall, a hidden gem that is particularly beautiful post-monsoon.
15-minute drive to the entrance.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Greenhouse

Dine at The Greenhouse, where you can enjoy continental dishes surrounded by the scenic beauty of nature.
Driving back towards the main town.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Bhavali Dam

Take a scenic stroll at Bhavali Dam and enjoy the picturesque views it offers during the afternoon light.
15-minute drive from The Greenhouse.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore local shops

Before heading back, take time to explore local shops for souvenirs, particularly things made from the region's famous handicrafts.
Located centrally in Igatpuri.
Variable, 1 hour

5:00PM

Farewell Tea at Vishwa Mohr

End your trip with a calming cup of tea at Vishwa Mohr, soaking in the serene atmosphere one last time.
Situated close to the highway exit for a convenient pit stop on your way back.
INR 150, 1 hour
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