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Family-Friendly 3-Day Road Trip from Pune

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Day 1: Lonavala Exploration

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the renowned German Bakery in Lonavala, known for its fresh pastries and organic options.
Take the main road from Pune to Lonavala.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bhushi Dam

After breakfast, head to Bhushi Dam where the family can enjoy splashing around in the water.
Drive 20 minutes to Bhushi Dam.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Atmosphere

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Atmosphere, featuring stunning valley views and a variety of cuisines.
Drive back 15 minutes to the restaurant.
INR 2000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Lion's Point

Next, take a scenic drive to Lion's Point for panoramic views and some family-friendly hiking.
A 30-minute drive to Lion's Point.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Karla Caves

Visit the ancient Karla Caves to explore the stunning rock-cut architecture that will fascinate both kids and adults.
Drive 30 minutes to Karla Caves.
INR 20 per person, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Lonavala Lake

Wind down the day at the picturesque Lonavala Lake with a peaceful evening by the water.
Short drive (10 minutes) to the lake.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Fariyas

Have a family dinner at Hotel Fariyas, known for its multi-cuisine menu and cozy ambiance.
Short drive back (10 minutes) from the lake.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Khandala Adventure

Khandala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sunny Da Dhaba

Begin your second day with a classic Indian breakfast at Sunny Da Dhaba, known for its scrumptious parathas.
Drive 15 minutes from Lonavala to Khandala.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Duke's Nose

Head to Duke's Nose for a short hike that promises amazing views and the thrill of adventure.
A 20-minute drive to the hiking start point.
INR 0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Khandala Hilltop

Enjoy lunch at the Khandala Hilltop restaurant, which offers great meals and views of the hill stations.
Drive back (10 minutes) to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Amrutanjan Point

Visit Amrutanjan Point for breathtaking views and click pictures against the backdrop of the mountains.
A short drive of 15 minutes to Amrutanjan Point.
INR 0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Khandala Sunset

End your afternoon enjoying the sunset at the hill station with a perfect family view.
Stay at the same point to view the sunset.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at German Bakery, Khandala

Savor a delightful dinner at the German Bakery in Khandala offering a mix of local and international dishes.
Drive back (15 minutes) to the restaurant.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Matheran Exploration

Matheran, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Paramount

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Hotel Paramount, known for its delicious south Indian cuisine.
Drive to Matheran (1.5 hours) then walk to the hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Echo Point

After breakfast, visit Echo Point for a fun experience of shouting out loud and hearing your echo.
A 30-minute walk to Echo Point.
INR 0, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Charlotte Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque Charlotte Lake, a great spot for family photos and relaxation.
Walk 20 minutes to the lake.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ivys Restaurant

Have lunch at Ivys Restaurant, popular for its pleasant ambiance and well-curated menu.
Walk back to the restaurant (20 minutes).
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Louisa Point

After lunch, hike to Louisa Point to enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
A 30-minute walk to Louisa Point.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Stroll through the local markets of Matheran and shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Take a 15-minute walk to the market area.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dining Room

End your road trip with a delectable dinner at The Dining Room in Matheran, serving a variety of cuisines.
Walk back to The Dining Room (20 minutes).
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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