14-Day Adventure Road Trip Itinerary for Mamali

Day 1: Exploring Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start the day with South Indian delicacies at this iconic café, renowned for its dosas and filter coffee.
From your accommodation, take a local taxi to the café.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gateway of India

Marvel at the iconic monument that stands as a tribute to Indian sovereignty and explore its surroundings.
A taxi ride will take you to the Gateway in 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Gateway of India

After the gate, take a ferry ride to Elephanta Island to witness ancient rock-cut sculptures.
Board the ferry from the Gateway’s harbor.
INR 200, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Dig into some of the best Parsi cuisine, especially their famous Berry Pulao.
Take a taxi back to the city for lunch.
INR 800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Marine Drive

Stroll along the coast and enjoy the picturesque sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
A 15-minute taxi ride gets you there.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Table

End your day with a feast of eclectic gourmet dishes in a chic setting.
A short taxi ride will take you to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Pune Experiences

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Poona Guest House

Enjoy a lush breakfast buffet at this beloved local restaurant that offers a range of options.
Drive 3 hours to Pune and head to the restaurant upon arrival.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore the rich history of this significant monument which played a crucial role in India’s freedom struggle.
A taxi ride will take you there.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Vaishali

Savor a traditional south Indian thali at this popular eatery known for its vast menu.
A short drive will take you to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Discover this historical fortification boasting beautiful architecture and lush gardens.
Taxi to the historical site.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Sinhagad Fort

Engage in a light trek to this fort that offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.
A taxi will take you about 30 minutes to the base.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Treat yourself to a fine dining experience serving authentic Southeast Asian cuisine.
Head back to Pune city center for dinner.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nashik Vineyards

Nashik, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor a refreshing breakfast spread at your hotel before a day of vineyards.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sula Vineyards

Embark on a tour of one of India's premier wineries, indulging in wine tasting.
Drive 30 minutes to Sula.
INR 800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sula Vineyards Restaurant

Enjoy a picturesque lunch with a view over the vineyards.
Lunch at the on-site restaurant after the tour.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Nashik wineries

Tour other local wineries for a different perspective on wine production.
Drive to nearby wineries.
INR 600, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Leela

End the day with luxurious dining at this exquisite restaurant serving global cuisines.
A taxi ride will take you to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Aurangabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel in Nashik.
Head to the dining area in the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Aurangabad

Travel 4 hours to the historic city of Aurangabad.
Drive via NH60 for smooth transit.
Fuel Cost: INR 1200, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gharama Restaurant

Relax with some North Indian delicacies at a local eatery.
Taxi to the restaurant upon arrival.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Bibi Ka Maqbara

Admire the beautiful mausoleum that resembles the Taj Mahal.
A short taxi ride will take you there.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Ajanta Caves

Begin your exploration of these UNESCO World Heritage rock-cut caves.
Drive to the caves from the city.
INR 250, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Uncle's Kitchen

Enjoy a hearty meal with typical Maharashtrian flavors to end your day.
Head back to Aurangabad for dinner.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Ancient Wonders

Ajanta Caves, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before a full day at the caves.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Ajanta Caves

Spend the morning delving deeper into the stunning murals and sculptures of Ajanta.
Take a short drive to the caves.
INR 400, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ajanta Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with local dishes and some light snacks.
Head to the restaurant after returning from the caves.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Travel to Ellora Caves

Head towards the Ellora Caves, known for their intricate rock-cut architecture.
Drive from Ajanta to Ellora.
Fuel Cost: INR 800, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Ellora Caves

Uncover the history of the impressive sculptures and temples at Ellora.
Enter the caves upon arrival.
INR 300, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Kailash Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious Indian meal featuring local specialties.
Return to the nearest town for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Historical Marvels

Ellora Caves, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before an in-depth exploration of Ellora.
Breakfast at the hotel's dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Continue exploring Ellora Caves

Dedicate an entire day to marveling at further intricacies of the cave temples.
Go back to the caves for exploration.
Free, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a local dhaba

Taste some authentic Indian meals while enjoying the local atmosphere.
Drive to a popular dhaba nearby.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Grishneshwar Temple

Experience the one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India, an important pilgrimage site.
Drive from the dhaba to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Aurangabad

Head back to the city to relax and prepare for dinner.
A short drive back to the city.
Fuel Cost: INR 200, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Spices Restaurant

Treat yourself to an array of traditional Indian dishes in a cozy ambience.
Local taxi will suffice.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Journey to Jalna

Jalna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

A hearty breakfast to gear up for your next leg of the trip.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Jalna

Continue your journey for about 3 hours to reach the farming city of Jalna.
Travel via the highway for smooth transit.
Fuel Cost: INR 800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Green Park

Take a break and enjoy delicious regional meals served at this hotel.
The restaurant is within the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Ambad Village

Explore the nearby Ambad village famous for its agriculture and farming techniques.
A short drive will take you there.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax and Explore Local Markets

Stroll through the local markets and interact with the friendly locals.
Easily accessible on foot from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Naivedya Restaurant

Finish the day with some tasteful Maharashtrian dishes.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Nagpur Adventures

Nagpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast before heading out for a day of exploration.
Breakfast available at the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Nagpur

Travel for around 3 hours to reach Nagpur, famous for its oranges.
Head via NH53.
Fuel Cost: INR 800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sanjeevan Restaurant

Taste a fusion of Indian and Chinese cuisine at this local favorite.
Located near the city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Deekshabhoomi

Explore this historical Buddhist monument, significant for its architectural beauty.
Short drive gets you there.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Zero Mile Stone

Stand at this historically significant monument that marks the geographical center of India.
Short distance by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Veg World Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful vegetarian meal featuring local specialties.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Bhandara Delights

Bhandara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast before heading to Bhandara.
Breakfast at your current hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Bhandara

Travel for around 2 hours to reach the beautiful town of Bhandara.
Head towards NH7 for a smooth drive.
Fuel Cost: INR 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sai Shradha Restaurant

Enjoy some local Maharashtrian cuisine at this highly-rated restaurant.
Located in the town center.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Bhandara Lake

Relax by the serene ambience of the lake, perfect for photography.
Easily reachable by cab.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Local Markets

Discover unique handicrafts and local produce in the vibrant markets.
Stroll within walking distance from the lake.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Great Punjab

Delight in a scrumptious North Indian meal at this popular restaurant.
A short taxi ride will take you there.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Gondia Adventure

Gondia, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Savor a hearty breakfast before heading towards Gondia.
Have breakfast at your hotel in Bhandara.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Gondia

Journey for 2 hours to Gondia, a town enriched with natural beauty.
Take NH753 for the most efficient route.
Fuel Cost: INR 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at New Punjab Restaurant

Enjoy a renowned thali at this well-regarded eatery.
Located centrally in Gondia.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Gondia Fort

Explore the historical fort that adds to the cultural richness of this area.
Taxi to the fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Natural Trails

Engage with nature, walking through beautiful trails surrounding Gondia.
Short distance drive to the trailheads.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Chaitanya

Conclude your day with delicious local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Take a cab to the hotel restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Cultural Exploration

Amravati, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel.
Have breakfast before check-out.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Amravati

Travel for around 2.5 hours to Amravati, known for its rich culture.
Via NH53 for efficient travel.
Fuel Cost: INR 600, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Maheshwari Restaurant

Treat yourself to authentic vegetarian meals at this local favorite.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Amba River

Walk along the banks of the picturesque Amba River, a perfect spot for nature lovers.
A cab ride will take you there.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Ambadevi Temple

Cherish the serene atmosphere at this revered temple.
Short drive to reach the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kebab King

Indulge in some exquisite kebabs and Indian delicacies.
Taxi to the restaurant for dinner.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Akola Exploration

Akola, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a spread of breakfast favorites at your hotel in Amravati.
Breakfast in the dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Akola

Embark on a 2-hour drive towards the city of Akola.
Head via NH6 for a smooth journey.
Fuel Cost: INR 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sagar Restaurant

Relish local specialties and popular Indian dishes at this restaurant.
Located in the city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Akola Fort

Explore the fort's ruins and learn its historical significance.
A short taxi ride will take you here.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Anand Park

Take a leisurely stroll in the park that features beautiful gardens.
Short ride to the park.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Saffron Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner encapsulating North Indian flavors.
Head to the restaurant in Akola.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Wardha Retreat

Wardha, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for Wardha.
Have breakfast in the dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Wardha

Wind up your travels with a 3-hour drive to this historical city.
Opt for the NH6 route.
Fuel Cost: INR 600, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Maharaja Restaurant

Savor traditional meals at this famed restaurant in Wardha.
Arrive and head directly to lunch.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Sevagram Ashram

Explore this ashram, known for its association with Mahatma Gandhi.
Short drive utilizing local transport.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Wardha River

Unwind by the riverbank, a great spot for peaceful contemplation.
Easily accessible by vehicle.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Amrut Restaurant

Enjoy a final dinner featuring a blend of traditional and modern Indian cuisine.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Return to Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

A final hotel breakfast to energize you for the journey back.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Mumbai

Return to Mumbai for your homeward journey, taking 7 hours.
Opt for NH6 back to Mumbai.
Fuel Cost: INR 1200, 7 hours

5:30PM

Arrive in Mumbai

Arrive in the bustling city of Mumbai and reflect on your wonderful journey.
Drive straight to your accommodation in Mumbai.
N/A, 1 hour
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