Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Mahabaleshwar

Day 1: Arrival and Sightseeing

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Sizzling Cafeteria

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Sizzling Cafeteria, known for its delicious buttery pancakes and fresh fruit juices.
Head towards The Sizzling Cafeteria located near the market area.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Arthur's Seat

After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive to Arthur's Seat, known for its breathtaking views of the valleys below.
Drive for about 30 minutes; it’s a well-signposted route.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Venna Lake

Head to Venna Lake for some boating; you can rent paddle boats and enjoy the surrounded beauty.
10-minute drive from Arthur's Seat.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Relish local cuisine at Hotel Hilltop; their thali is packed with flavors perfect after a morning of exploration.
Drive for 15 minutes back to the hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Mapro Garden

Spend your afternoon at Mapro Garden, where the kids can enjoy strawberry picking while you indulge in homemade strawberry ice cream.
A 30-minute drive from Hotel Hilltop.
Free (strawberry cost extra), 2 hours

5:30 PM

Relax at the Hotel

Return to your hotel for some relaxation before dinner, enjoying the lovely views and amenities available.
30 minutes back to your hotel.
N/A, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Sai Garden Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner featuring local Maharashtrian dishes and Chinese cuisine at Sai Garden Restaurant.
A short drive from your hotel less than 10 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Shri Kristu

Fuel up with a breakfast of wholesome traditional Indian dishes at Shri Kristu, perfect for a day of adventure.
Located about 15 minutes from the hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Pratapgad Fort

After breakfast, embark on a trip to Pratapgad Fort; enjoy exploring the historical site and picturesque views.
30-minute drive to the fort.
INR 50 per person, 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Picnic Lunch at Fort

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy at the fort while taking in the amazing surroundings; sandwiches and snacks are recommended.
Prepare your picnic before leaving the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Lingmala Waterfall

Post-lunch, make your way to Lingmala Waterfall, where you can enjoy a serene nature walk and the refreshing sight of the waterfall.
A 30-minute drive from the fort.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to refresh and prepare for dinner while discussing the day's adventure.
Drive back for about 30 minutes.
N/A, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Magic Garden

Enjoy dinner at The Magic Garden where the ambiance is enchanting and the food is a delightful mix of North Indian cuisine.
A short drive of about 15 minutes from the hotel.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation and Shopping

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Upper Deck

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Upper Deck, renowned for its scenic views and scrumptious continental options.
Travel 15 minutes from your hotel.
INR 900, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Shopping at Mahabaleshwar Market

Then, head to the Mahabaleshwar market, where you can shop for local produce like strawberries and handmade goods.
25-minute drive back to the market area.
Variable, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Holy Place: Mahabaleshwar Temple

After shopping, visit the ancient Mahabaleshwar Temple, a revered place imbued with spiritual significance.
Walking distance from the market.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Grapevine Restaurant

Savor an exquisite lunch at The Grapevine, where both Indian and continental dishes will surely cater to everyone’s taste buds.
5-minute walk from the temple.
INR 1100, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Relax at Lodwick Point

Enjoy your afternoon at Lodwick Point, which offers some of the most stunning panoramic views perfect for a family photo!
A short drive from The Grapevine.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel for some leisure time to enjoy the facilities or relax before your final dinner.
A 20-minute drive back.
N/A, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Final Dinner at The Blossoms Restaurant

Wrap up your family getaway with a lovely dinner at The Blossoms, known for its beautiful outdoor seating and a wide variety of dishes.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 1300, 2 hours
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