5-Day Family Adventure Road Trip from Pune to Goa

Day 1: Exploring Pune

Pune, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Yolkshire

Kick off your family adventure with a delicious breakfast at Yolkshire, known for its vibrant ambiance and egg-centric dishes.
Located in Aundh, it's a quick 20-minute drive from most parts of Pune.
INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Aga Khan Palace

Explore the historic Aga Khan Palace, where you can learn about India's independence movement and stroll through its beautiful gardens.
Just a 15-minute drive from Yolkshire.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Pune Zoo

Take the kids to Pune Zoo to encounter various species and learn about wildlife conservation.
A 25-minute drive from Aga Khan Palace.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Savya Rasa

Experience authentic South Indian cuisine at Savya Rasa, where the dishes are designed to tell a story.
Only a 15-minute drive from the zoo.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Pune Okayama Friendship Garden

Spend a leisurely afternoon at this serene garden, perfect for family picnics and nature walks.
A 30-minute drive from Savya Rasa.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Drive to Kolhapur

Prepare for your journey towards Kolhapur.
It's approximately a 4-hour drive from Pune.
N/A, 4 hours

10:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Mahesh Kumta

Indulge in local Kolhapuri cuisine, known for its robust flavors.
Located near the highway; a quick stop once you enter Kolhapur.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Culture in Kolhapur

Kolhapur, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Vishwa Asian

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet featuring a mix of Indian and continental options.
Conveniently located in Kolhapur city.
INR 1200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Mahalakshmi Temple

Experience the spirituality of the Mahalakshmi Temple, one of the important Shakti Peethas in India.
Just a short drive from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Panhala Fort

This majestic fort offers scenic views and an opportunity to relive Kolhapur's rich history.
A 30-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Puranik Misal

Try the famous Kolhapuri Misal at this local eatery that’s a hit with families.
A pleasant drive back to Kolhapur city.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore New Palace Museum

Engage with Kolhapur's royal history at the New Palace Museum, home to artifacts and art.
Located in the city, just a 15-minute drive.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Drive to Sindhudurg

Set out for Sindhudurg, where adventure and nature await.
A 3-hour drive along NH66.
N/A, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Malvan at Gajanan Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Malvani cuisine, including fresh seafood and local delights.
Located in Malvan, which is close to your stay.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure at Sindhudurg

Sindhudurg, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Shree Datta Snacks

Start your day with light snacks and tea at this local favorite before headed out for adventure.
A quick drive from your accommodation in Malvan.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Water Sports at Tarkarli Beach

Have a thrilling time with family while paragliding or jet skiing at the beautiful Tarkarli Beach.
Located just 30 minutes away from your breakfast spot.
INR 2000, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Snorkeling at Sindhudurg Fort

Experience the underwater beauty of the Arabian Sea by snorkeling around the historic Sindhudurg Fort.
Return to the fort area for easy access.
INR 2500, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Savor authentic Goan dishes in a cozy setting with a family-friendly vibe.
A short trip back to Malvan.
INR 1400, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Beach Relaxation at Devbagh Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the serene sands of Devbagh Beach, perfect for kids to play.
A quick 20-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Explore the Local Market

Stroll through the local market for souvenirs, spices, and handicrafts to take home.
Head back to Malvan, where market stalls thrive.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Panchamras

Another taste of Malvani cuisine with their famous fish thali, a must-try in the region.
Located near the market for easy access.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Wilderness in Malvan

Malvan, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel MTDC Malvan

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast in a picturesque setting before heading out to explore.
A leisurely drive from your accommodation.
INR 1200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit the Malvan Marine Sanctuary

Dive into the wonders of marine life while exploring the beautiful coral reefs with your family.
About 15 minutes from breakfast.
INR 200, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Nivati Fort

Explore the historical ruins and enjoy stunning views of the coastline from Nivati Fort.
A further 30-minute drive from the sanctuary.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Prasad Garden

Delight in vegetarian dishes and freshly prepared seafood in a family-friendly environment.
Return to Malvan for a half-hour ride.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the local fish market

Experience the vibrant local culture at the fish market, where you can see the catch of the day.
Located nearby, just a quick drive.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Drive to Goa

Set off towards the final destination of your adventurous trip.
A scenic 2-hour drive towards Goa.
N/A, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Arrival at your Goa Hotel

Check into your tranquil hotel in Goa, ready for relaxation.
Select a hotel near your planned activities.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor a variety of Goan specialties while enjoying the waterfront view.
Located close to popular tourist spots.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day in Goa

Goa, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Gunpowder

Start your beach day with a varied breakfast menu including South Indian classics.
A 20-minute drive from many popular tourist areas.
INR 1500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Relax at Palolem Beach

Spend a lovely morning enjoying the sun and sand at one of Goa's most beautiful beaches.
A 40-minute drive from breakfast.
Free, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Water Sports at Palolem Beach

Get the adrenaline pumping with banana boat rides and parasailing options available.
Sticking around Palolem for convenience.
INR 2500, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a leisurely lunch with a variety of Goan dishes and fresh seafood.
Just a short walk from the beach.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Discover the historic Cabo de Rama Fort perched atop a hill with breathtaking sunset views.
A 30-minute drive from lunch.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to refresh before your dinner plans.
Drive back to your Goa accommodation.
N/A, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Celebrate the end of this adventure with mouthwatering Goan and Indian dishes in a family-friendly setting.
Located near most tourist accommodations.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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