Exploring Maharashtra: A Family Adventure Journey

Day 1: Mumbai Adventure

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Café Madras, known for its authentic dosas and filter coffee.
Located in Matunga, you can reach the café easily by car or public transport.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gateway of India

Next, head to the iconic Gateway of India, where you can enjoy the beautiful waterfront and get some family photos.
A 30-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island to explore the mesmerizing rock-cut caves and sculptures.
The ferry ride takes about 1 hour.
INR200 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Irani Chai

Indulge in lunch at Café Irani Chai, trying dishes like mutton kheema pav and bun maska.
Return to Mumbai for lunch, about 1 hour back.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Admire the stunning Victorian Gothic architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about its historical significance.
15-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Wind down your day with a stroll along Marine Drive, where you can enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Arabian Sea.
A 15-minute drive from the terminus.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bombay Canteen

Savor innovative Indian cuisine at The Bombay Canteen, where every dish tells a story.
About a 30-minute drive from Marine Drive.
INR3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Lonavala Excursion

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dukes Retreat

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with panoramic views at The Dukes Retreat to fuel your day of adventure.
A 2-hour drive from Mumbai.
INR700, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Bhushi Dam

Make your way to Bhushi Dam, perfect for a playful splash and relaxation by the water with family.
10-minute drive from the retreat.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Adlabs Imagica

Visit Imagica Theme Park and enjoy lunch at one of their family-friendly restaurants before diving into the fun.
30-minute drive from the dam.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Fun at Imagica

Spend the afternoon enjoying thrilling rides and entertainment at Imagica, creating unforgettable family memories.
Located within the park.
INR5000, 4 hours

6:30PM

Drive to Lonavala

Travel to your hotel in Lonavala to freshen up and relax after an exciting day.
20-minute drive from Imagica.
Free (Hotel accommodation extra), 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Formula 1 Restaurant

Wrap up the day with a race-themed dining experience at Formula 1 Restaurant, perfect for the whole family.
Located in Lonavala.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion in Aurangabad

Aurangabad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Rama International

Enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet at the hotel before starting your journey to cultural treasure.
A 4-hour drive from Lonavala.
INR800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Ajanta Caves

Explore the stunning Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient Buddhist art.
About 2.5 hours' drive from the hotel.
INR600 per person, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Ajanta

After visiting the caves, enjoy a traditional lunch at Hotel Ajanta nearby, featuring local specialties.
The hotel is near the caves.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Ellora Caves

Marvel at the magnificent Ellora Caves, which showcase a harmonious blend of Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist rock-cut temples.
A 1-hour drive from Hotel Ajanta.
INR500 per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Bibi Ka Maqbara

Discover Bibi Ka Maqbara, an impressive mausoleum modeled after the Taj Mahal.
30-minute drive from Ellora Caves.
INR100 per person, 1 hour

5:30PM

Drive to Nashik

End your day with a drive to Nashik to settle in for the night after a culturally enriching day.
A 3-hour drive from Bibi Ka Maqbara.
Free (Hotel accommodation extra), 3 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Sula Vineyards

Enjoy a memorable dinner with a backdrop of vineyards and a mesmerizing view of the hills at Sula Vineyards.
Located within Nashik.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Relaxation in Nashik

Nashik, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Source at Sula

Begin your day with a healthy breakfast at The Source at Sula, featuring fresh local ingredients with a lovely vineyard view.
Located at Sula Vineyards.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sula Vineyards

Take a vineyard tour and enjoy a wine-tasting session, perfect for immersing in the local wine culture.
Inside Sula Vineyards.
INR500 per person, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Anjneri Hill

Trek along Anjneri Hill for stunning views of Nashik and the surrounding landscape, a fun adventure for the family.
20-minute drive from Sula Vineyards.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a lively lunch at Barbeque Nation with an extensive menu featuring grilled delicacies and a fun ambience.
About 40-minute drive back to the city.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Pandav Leni Caves

Explore the ancient rock-cut caves of Pandav Leni, filled with historical significance and stunning architecture.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR150 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax by Godavari River

End your trip with a serene time at the Godavari riverbank, enjoying the peaceful ambiance and perhaps a picnic.
20-minute drive from the caves.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spaghetti Kitchen

Conclude your adventure with dinner at The Spaghetti Kitchen, known for its delightful Italian cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere.
Located in Nashik city.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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