Adventure Road Trip: Pune to Girnar

Day 1: Pune Exploration

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast at this iconic eatery, popular among locals.
Head east on FC Road for a 5-minute drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Explore the majestic ruins of Shaniwar Wada, a historical fortification with stunning architecture.
A 10 minute drive, then about a 5-minute walk to the site.
INR 25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Great Biryani

Savor some delicious hyderabadi biryani, loaded with spices and served with raita.
15-minute drive to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Drive to Nashik

Hit the road to Nashik, known for its vineyards and temples.
Drive via NH65 for approximately 4 hours.
N/A, 4 hours

6:00PM

Check-In at Hotel Nashik

Unwind at your hotel after the journey.
Located in the city center, easy access.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Fatehpur Restaurant

Enjoy North Indian cuisine with an extensive menu, perfect to wrap up your day.
A 10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nashik Sightseeing

Nashik, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aaswad

Start your day with a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast featuring poha and vada.
A short 10-minute drive.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sula Vineyards

Taste exquisite wines and explore the beautiful vineyard setting.
Approximately 30-minute drive.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sula Vineyards

Enjoy a scenic lunch with local dishes paired with Sula wine.
On-site dining at the vineyard.
INR 1000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Kalaram Temple

A significant pilgrimage and historical site with serene surroundings.
30-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Drive to Surat

Set off for Surat, a bustling city known for its textile and diamond industry.
NH48 route for a 5-hour drive.
N/A, 5 hours

10:00PM

Check-In at Hotel Surat

Rest and rejuvenate at your pre-booked hotel.
Located near the city center.
INR 2500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Surfing in Surat

Surat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Narmada Restaurant

Relish a delicious buffet breakfast offering a mix of Indian and Western cuisines.
A short 5-minute drive.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Surat Castle

Explore this historical landmark with beautiful views of the Tapi River.
15-minute drive.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Postal Museum

Discover interesting exhibits showcasing the history of postal services in India.
A short 10-minute drive.
INR 10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bawarchi

Enjoy mouthwatering North Indian and Mughlai cuisines in a casual setting.
5-minute drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Drive to Vadodara

Journey onwards to Vadodara, known for its rich heritage and architecture.
NH48 for a 3-hour drive.
N/A, 3 hours

6:30PM

Check-In at Hotel Vadodara

Settle into your comfortable hotel located conveniently.
Located near the city center.
INR 2800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at 10 Cuts of Beef

Have an unforgettable dining experience with a focus on delectable grilled options.
5-minute drive.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Heritage Day in Vadodara

Vadodara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mandap

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati breakfast with a variety of local dishes.
A short 10-minute drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Laxmi Vilas Palace

Explore the opulent residence of the Maratha royal family, known for its stunning architecture.
15-minute drive.
INR 75, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery

Immerse yourself in art and history at this renowned museum.
A 10-minute drive.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Asian Kitchen

Indulge in a delightful array of Asian cuisines with a modern twist.
15-minute drive.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Drive to Junagadh

Drive through beautiful landscapes heading towards Junagadh, the gateway to Girnar.
NH8, around a 6-hour drive.
N/A, 6 hours

8:30PM

Check-In at Hotel Junagadh

Arrive in Junagadh and check into your hotel.
Located in the city center.
INR 2500, 1 hour

9:30PM

Dinner at Aastha Restaurant

Conclude your day with delicious local cuisine featuring the unique flavors of Gujarat.
5-minute drive.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Girnar Trekking

Girnar, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a simple breakfast prepared by the hotel to kickstart your trek.
On-site breakfast.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

7:00AM

Trek to Girnar Hills

Begin your trekking adventure up the revered Girnar hills, home to many temples and a stunning panoramic view.
Start from the base; guides available for hire.
Free, 4-6 hours depending on your pace

1:00PM

Packed Lunch during Trek

Enjoy a packed lunch as you admire the tranquil surroundings atop Girnar hills.
Bring your own or arrange through local eateries.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Continue Trekking

Continue your trek to explore the beautiful temples and serene landscape.
Follow marked trails for safety.
Free, 2-4 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel after a fulfilling trek and relaxation.
Follow the same trails back.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Finish your adventure with a warm dinner at your hotel.
On-site dining.
INR 600, 1 hour
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