7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Coastal Maharashtra

Day 1: Explore Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at this iconic spot, renowned for its filter coffee and authentic dosas.
Take a taxi to Café Madras in Matunga.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit the Gateway of India

Explore the historic Gateway of India, one of Mumbai's top landmarks, situated on the waterfront.
Drive or take a ferry from Café Madras to the Gateway.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Aaswad

Enjoy a hearty meal at Aaswad serving authentic Maharashtrian thalis.
Short drive to Aaswad from the Gateway.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning Victorian Gothic architecture.
A quick taxi ride to the terminus.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Shopping at Colaba Causeway

Stroll along the lively street market and shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Walking distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Bademiya

Savor delicious kebabs and rolls at this iconic street food eatery.
Take a taxi from Colaba Causeway to Bademiya.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Relax at Marine Drive

End your day with a peaceful walk along Marine Drive, enjoying the sea breeze.
Take a taxi from Bademiya to Marine Drive.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Day in Alibaug

Alibaug, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sanman's

Indulge in some delicious seafood breakfast at this coastal restaurant, famous for its fish curry.
Taxi from Mumbai to Alibaug.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Beach Fun at Alibaug Beach

Spend your morning relaxing and playing beach games at Alibaug Beach, perfect for family activities.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Malhar Machi

Enjoy a lunch of traditional Indian fare with a lakeside view at this lovely restaurant.
Short taxi ride to Malhar Machi.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Kulaba Fort

Explore the historic Kulaba Fort located on an island, a short boat ride from the beach.
Boat rides available at Alibaug Beach.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Great Escape

Head to The Great Escape for some delicious pizzas and pasta, perfect for kids.
Taxi back to the restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Adventure in Kashid

Kashid, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kashid Beach

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at this beachfront hotel with stunning views.
Taxi from Alibaug to Kashid.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Fun at Kashid Beach

Enjoy water sports and sunbathing at the clean, sandy beach, perfect for a family outing.
Walking distance from the hotel.
Variable (based on activities), 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Abba's Farm

Savor organic farm-to-table meals in a serene environment, offering a different taste sensation.
Short taxi ride to Abba's Farm.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the lush greenery and wildlife at this beautiful sanctuary, perfect for nature lovers.
Taxi from the restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kashid Beach Resort

End your day with a relaxed dinner at the resort, overlooking the stunning beach.
Return to the resort via taxi.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Murud-Janjira

Murud-Janjira, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Oceanic

Start your day with a hearty breakfast with ocean views at this delightful family restaurant.
Taxi from Kashid to Murud.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Janjira Fort

Take a boat ride to the imposing Janjira Fort, rich in history and perfect for family exploration.
Boat rides available near the restaurant.
INR 400, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Datta Snacks

Try some traditional Maharashtrian snacks in this casual eatery popular among tourists.
Boat ride back and taxi to Datta Snacks.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Relax at Murud Beach

After lunch, unwind and let the kids play at the serene Murud Beach, known for its clean sands.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Daryacha Sagar

Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes at this beachfront restaurant, a family favorite.
Short walk from Murud Beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature in Dapoli

Dapoli, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sanjivani Home Stay

Enjoy a delicious and wholesome breakfast made from local produce at this cozy homestay.
Taxi from Murud to Dapoli.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Unhavare Hot Springs

Take a dip in the therapeutic hot springs, great for relaxation and fun with kids.
Taxi from the stay.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Pratik

Enjoy a hearty lunch at this family-friendly restaurant with a variety of Indian dishes.
Taxi back to Dapoli.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Karde Beach

Spend the afternoon at Karde Beach enjoying water sports and beach activities suitable for all ages.
Short drive to Karde Beach.
Variable (based on activities), 3.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Oceanic Restaurant

Finish the day with an appetizing meal featuring local seafood and exceptional views.
Taxi back to the restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relax at Kihim

Kihim, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kihim Beach Resort

Start with a delightful breakfast served right at your resort with beach views.
Taxi from Dapoli to Kihim.
INR 800, 2.5 hours

10:30 AM

Kihim Beach Day

Enjoy a lazy beach day at Kihim Beach, famous for its tranquil atmosphere and less crowded shores.
Walking distance from the resort.
Free, 4 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Sai Sagar Veg Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch with views of lush greenery at this popular local spot.
Short walk to Sai Sagar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Kihim Fort

Join a short trek to Kihim Fort, a historical treasure with panoramic views of the coastline.
Taxi to the starting point of the trek.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Savor coastal cuisines and delightful seafood in a vibrant ambiance to end the day.
Taxi back to Kihim.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kihim

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at the hotel before beginning your journey back.
At the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check out and depart for Mumbai

Have a leisurely morning before checking out and heading back to Mumbai.
Taxi from Kihim to Mumbai.
INR 1500, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Dhobi Ghat

Explore the world's largest outdoor laundry and experience the daily life of Mumbai locals.
Taxi to Dhobi Ghat.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Experience Parsi cuisine at this legendary restaurant, famous for its berry pulao and dhansak.
Short taxi ride.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Visit this museum housing an impressive collection of art and artifacts.
Taxi back to the museum.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Wrap up with Shopping at Phoenix Marketcity

End your trip with some shopping at one of Mumbai's most popular malls.
Taxi to the mall.
Variable, 2.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Bombay Canteen

Enjoy your last dinner in Mumbai with a contemporary take on Indian cuisine.
Short taxi ride to The Bombay Canteen.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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