Ultimate 6-Day Journey from Surat to Goa

Day 1: Exploring Surat

Surat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Grand Bhagwati

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast featuring local treats like Dhokla and Khandvi.
Located in the heart of Surat, this hotel serves a buffet with various options.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Surat Castle

Explore the historic Surat Castle, a relic of the Mughal era that boasts stunning architecture.
Travel by private car, approximately a 15-minute drive.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Sarthana Nature Park

Enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife in this serene setting perfect for a morning stroll.
A quick 10-minute drive from the castle.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kansar Restaurant

Delve into authentic Gujarati cuisine, savoring dishes like Thali and Patra.
Located about 15 minutes away by car.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Surat's Textile Market

Browse the vibrant textile markets of Surat known for their silk and embroidery.
About 20 minutes from the restaurant.
Free (cost depends on purchases), 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Stroll along Tapi River

Unwind with a scenic walk along the Tapi River, enjoying the sunset views.
A quick 10-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Indulge in a delightful mix of grilled dishes and lavish buffet.
Approximately a 15-minute drive from the river.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Coastal Charm in Daman

Daman, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Miracle

Enjoy a lovely breakfast with sea views, featuring local fish dishes.
Aiming for a 9AM departure towards Daman, it's best to start early.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Daman

Commence your journey to Daman, known for its beautiful beaches and Portuguese heritage.
Travelling from Surat to Daman takes about 2 hours by car.
Fuel Cost INR 300, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Daman Fort

Discover the impressive remnants of Portuguese colonial architecture at Daman Fort.
Close to the beach, it's a 10-minute drive after checking in at your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Treat yourself to an exceptional seafood meal, highlighting Daman's coastal flavors.
Just 15 minutes away.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Jampore Beach

Soak in the sun or stroll along the shoreline at this tranquil beach.
Only a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Visit the Church of Bom Jesus

This stunning baroque church provides insight into Portuguese influence in the region.
Just a 5-minute drive from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Vickys Restaurant

Enjoy a casual dinner of Indian and Chinese cuisines right by the beach.
Only 10 minutes from the church.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Scenic Stop in Vapi

Vapi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Lakeview

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast with local delicacies and an option for continental fare.
Leave Daman around 9AM for a short drive.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Vapi

Proceed towards Vapi, where the Western Ghats provide stunning views.
Journey time is approximately 1 hour by car.
Fuel Cost INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Swaminarayan Temple

Visit this beautifully designed temple, known for its vibrant architecture.
Just a 15-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Anand Stall

Savour local Gujarati snacks like Dhokla and Fafda, perfect for a quick bite.
A 10-minute drive from the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore GIDC Garden

Take a leisurely walk in this beautiful garden, an ideal spot to relax amidst nature.
Only a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Vapi's Textile Market

Experience shopping for textiles unique to this region.
In the same area, only a 5-minute drive.
Free (cost depends on purchases), 2 hours

5:30PM

Head Back to Hotel

Prepare for dinner and wind down after a day of exploration.
Return to your hotel for freshening up, approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful meal with Indian and continental options surrounded by greenery.
Only a 5-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Insights in Nashik

Nashik, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Express Inn

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to Nashik.
Leave Vapi around 9AM for Nashik.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Nashik

This drive will take approximately 2.5 hours, traversing picturesque landscapes.
Continue on NH48 for a smooth journey.
Fuel Cost INR 400, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Khandoba Temple

Experience the spiritual ambiance at one of Nashik's revered temples.
A quick 15-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Vishnu Trupti

Savor authentic Maharashtrian dishes in a cozy setting.
Just 10 minutes from the temple.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Vitthal Temple

Visit this unique temple known for its exquisite architecture and serene environment.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Sula Vineyards

Take a tour of one of India's most famous vineyards with tastings simple pleasure to your day.
Approximately 30 minutes drive to the vineyard.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Sula Vineyard Restaurant

Wind down with a vineyard view dinner, featuring a wide selection of cuisines and fine wines.
Dining at Sula Vineyard is right in the same location.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Vibrant Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Royalty

Indulge in a hearty breakfast with many options from local to continental.
Leave Nashik around 9:00 AM for Pune.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Pune

This scenic drive should take about 2 hours, showcasing lush greenery.
Follow NH60 for a smooth journey.
Fuel Cost INR 400, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Explore the majestic remnants of this historical fortification that tells the story of Pune.
Only a 15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Durvankur Dining Hall

Get a taste of authentic Maharashtrian cuisine in a traditional setting.
A short distance from Shaniwar Wada, approx. 15 minutes drive.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Agha Khan Palace

Delve into India's independence history as you wander this site of significant past.
It's just 20 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Parvati Hill

Climb the hill for a panoramic view of Pune and visit the temples along the way.
A 30-minute drive from Agha Khan Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Puneri Tadka

Enjoy a lovely dinner with local delicacies that revive Pune's gastronomy.
Only 15 minutes from Parvati Hill.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach Vibes in Goa

Goa, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Suba International

Enjoy fresh fruit, pastries, and a full breakfast before heading to Goa.
Leave Pune around 8:00 AM for Goa.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Goa

Embark on your final leg towards the sun-kissed beaches of Goa, taking about 5.5 hours.
Get on the NH66 highway for a scenic drive.
Fuel Cost INR 800, 5.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Savor delicious Goan curry and seafood at this vibrant beachside restaurant.
Upon arrival, head to a local favorite within a 15-minute drive.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Baga Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun, enjoy water sports, and unwind at Baga Beach.
A quick 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free (water sports extra), 3 hours

6:00PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Explore this historic fort with stunning ocean views, a perfect way to end your day.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from Baga.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a traditional Goan thali, offering an array of flavors.
Head back towards your lodging, about a 20-minute drive.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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