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Explore the Vibrant Culture of Maharashtra in 2 Days

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Day 1: Discover Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast featuring their famous filter coffee and delectable Masala Dosa.
Located in Matunga, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Gateway of India

Explore the iconic monument by the waterfront, soaking in the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and majestic Taj Mahal Palace.
Take a taxi from Café Madras, approximately 25 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Elephanta Caves

Catch a ferry from the Gateway of India to discover the ancient rock-cut temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Ferries depart frequently; the ride takes about 1 hour.
INR 200, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Savor the famous Berry Pulao and Sali Boti at this iconic Parsi restaurant that has been serving delicious food since 1923.
Return by ferry and take a taxi, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

Admire the UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning Victorian Gothic architecture in the heart of Mumbai.
Walk from Britannia, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Marine Drive

Stroll along the famous 'Queen's Necklace,' enjoying the sunset and the scenic view of the Arabian Sea.
Take a taxi from CST, approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Table

Indulge in a luxurious dining experience with a focus on fresh and organic ingredients served in a rustic setting.
Take a taxi from Marine Drive, approximately 10 minutes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Pune Adventures

Pune, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Poona Guest House

Enjoy a hearty Maharashtrian breakfast of Upma and Misal Pav in a cozy setting.
After reaching Pune, take a 10-minute taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore this historic site, which played an important role in India's freedom struggle, with beautiful gardens and architecture.
Take a taxi from breakfast spot, about 15 minutes away.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

See Shaniwar Wada

Visit the famous fortification, known for its impressive gates and historical significance.
A taxi from Aga Khan Palace takes about 20 minutes.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Vaishali

Relish their famous South Indian thali or idli sambar in this bustling restaurant, a favorite among locals.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from Shaniwar Wada.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Pune Okayama Friendship Garden

Wander through this beautiful Japanese garden, perfect for peaceful walks and capturing stunning photographs.
Drive from Vaishali, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 50, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Sinhagad Fort

Experience a delightful short trek to this historic fort with breathtaking views of the Sahyadri mountains.
A taxi ride will take about 40 minutes from the garden.
INR 100, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malaka Spice

End your day with an exquisite meal inspired by Southeast Asian flavors in a tranquil ambiance.
Return to Pune city, taxi for about 30 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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