4-Day Family-Friendly Road Trip Adventure: Pune & Mumbai

Day 1: Pune Exploration

Pune, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Vaishali, known for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
Located on Fergusson College Road, easily accessible by car.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore the historic Aga Khan Palace, a significant site for India's freedom movement that also features beautiful gardens.
A 20-minute drive from Vaishali.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at German Bakery

Enjoy a delightful lunch at the relaxed ambiance of German Bakery, famous for its variety of breads and baked goods.
A 10-minute drive from the Palace.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Relax at Osho Ashram

Spend a peaceful afternoon at Osho Ashram, where you can enjoy serene gardens and possibly a meditation session.
A 15-minute drive from German Bakery.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Sinhagad Fort

Take a short drive to Sinhagad Fort and enjoy a hike along with panoramic views of Pune and its surroundings.
Around 30 minutes from Osho Ashram.
INR 50, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

End the day with a family-friendly buffet dinner at Barbeque Nation, where you can grill your own kebabs right at your table.
A 40-minute drive back to the city.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Fun and Nature

Pune, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kebab Gali

Indulge in a delicious breakfast spread at Kebab Gali, known for its unique twist on traditional dishes.
Located near your accommodation.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Pune Zoo

Spend the morning at Pune Zoo, providing a chance for kids to see and learn about diverse wildlife in a well-maintained environment.
A quick 20-minute drive.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Malhar Machi

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Malhar Machi, set amidst nature, with delicious Maharashtrian cuisine.
30-minute drive to Mulshi Lake.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Boat Ride on Mulshi Lake

Take a relaxing boat ride on Mulshi Lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes that are perfect for family photos.
Located right next to lunch spot.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Bhira Dam

Post-lunch, head to Bhira Dam for stunning views and a leisurely walk along the waterside.
Around 45-minute drive from Mulshi.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Pune and Dinner at Chaitanya

Wrap up your busy day with a delightful vegetarian dinner at Chaitanya, known for authentic local cuisine.
1-hour drive back to Pune.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Kickstart your morning with a delicious South Indian breakfast at the iconic Cafe Madras.
A 3-hour drive from Pune, best to leave early.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Gateway of India

Visit the majestic Gateway of India, a perfect spot to snap family photos and soak in the architectural splendor.
A short drive or a walk from Cafe Madras.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Ferry Ride to Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry from Gateway of India to Elephanta Island and explore ancient rock-cut caves that showcase incredible sculptures.
Ferries are available near the Gateway.
INR 300, 2.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Leopold Cafe

Enjoy a lunch at the bustling Leopold Cafe, known for its vibrant atmosphere and famous clientele.
Return by ferry and take an Uber to the cafe.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about the history behind it.
A quick taxi ride from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Marine Drive

Stroll along the iconic Marine Drive while enjoying the cool sea breeze and picturesque views.
A short taxi ride away.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bademiya

End the day with delicious kebabs at the famous Bademiya, a must-visit street food outlet.
A 15-minute drive from Marine Drive.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Fun and Entertainment

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Bagel Shop

Treat yourself and your family to a delicious breakfast with freshly made bagels in various flavors.
Located near your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Explore the renowned museum that showcases art, culture, and history from India and around the world.
A 15-minute drive from the Bagel Shop.
INR 400, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Hanging Gardens

Head to Hanging Gardens where kids can run freely while you admire the lush surroundings and city views.
Around 20 mins drive from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Salt Water Cafe

Enjoy lunch at Salt Water Cafe, known for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious menu with a twist on local favorites.
A short drive from the Hanging Gardens.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Siddhivinayak Temple

Experience a spiritual visit to the Siddhivinayak Temple, an important religious site and often filled with devotees.
A convenient 20-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Shopping at Phoenix Market City

Spend the evening shopping or relaxing at Phoenix Market City, one of Mumbai's largest malls with a variety of brands and entertainment.
A short taxi ride from the temple.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Cap off your adventure with a delicious dinner buffet at Barbeque Nation, where families can enjoy a variety of dishes.
Located in the same vicinity.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours
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