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Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Maharashtra

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Day 1: Exploring Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Begin your day with a delightful South Indian breakfast at Café Madras, famous for its exceptional filter coffee and crispy dosas.
Take a local cab or auto-rickshaw for easy travel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Gateway of India

After breakfast, head to the iconic Gateway of India and soak in the stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
A short drive (15 mins) from Café Madras.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Tour of Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry from the Gateway to Elephanta Island and discover ancient rock-cut temples adorned with impressive sculptures.
Catch the ferry from the Gateway of India ferry station.
INR 600, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Mahesh Lunch Home

Refuel with delicious seafood at Mahesh Lunch Home, a local favorite offering a variety of fish dishes.
Return to Mumbai and opt for a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage site, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a splendid blend of Victorian Gothic architecture.
A short cab ride (20 mins) from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Conclude your day with a fun family dining experience at Barbeque Nation, where you can enjoy live grill on the table.
Taxi from CST (20 mins).
INR 3000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Lonavala

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at German Bakery, tasting delicious omelets and freshly baked pastries.
Drive from Mumbai to Lonavala (about 1.5 hours).
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lonavala Lake

Next, enjoy the beautiful landscape at Lonavala Lake, a perfect spot for family walks and picturesque views.
A drive (10 mins) from the bakery.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Bhushi Dam

Head to Bhushi Dam for some fun by the water; kids can splash around while adults relax.
A short ride (10 mins) from Lonavala Lake.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Hot Pot Company

Enjoy a delightful lunch with a hazy view of the hills, serving delicious local specialties and hot pot.
A quick 15-minute drive to the restaurant.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Karla Caves

Commence your afternoon tour of the historic Karla Caves, an impressive complex of rock-cut Buddhist shrines.
Travel to Karla Caves (about 30 minutes).
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sunny Da Dhaba

End your adventurous day with a delicious meal at Sunny Da Dhaba, famous for its North Indian dishes.
Drive back to Lonavala for dinner (30 mins).
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vaishali Restaurant

Start your day with a South Indian breakfast at the iconic Vaishali, renowned for its idlis and filter coffee.
Drive from Lonavala to Pune (about 1 hour).
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Explore Shaniwar Wada, a historical fortification and former seat of the Peshwas, with beautiful gardens.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 25, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Discover history at Aga Khan Palace, where Mahatma Gandhi was interned during the freedom struggle.
A quick taxi ride (20 mins).
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Puneri Misal

Relish the authentic flavor of Maharashtra with a traditional Misal Pav lunch at Puneri Misal.
Drive to the lunch spot (30 mins).
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Osho Ashram

Dive into tranquility at the Osho Ashram, where you can stroll through the serene gardens and learn about meditation.
Take a quick cab ride (15 mins) from the restaurant.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Chaitanya

Conclude your journey with a delightful dinner at Chaitanya, known for its vegetarian thalis and cozy ambiance.
A short drive (20 mins) from Osho Ashram.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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