Ultimate Budget-Friendly Itinerary for Igatpuri with Hostel and Villa Stay

Day 1: Arrival in Igatpuri

Igatpuri, India on February 27, 2025

10:00 AM

Check-in at Happy Hostel

Check into Happy Hostel, a budget-friendly accommodation known for its friendly atmosphere. Dorm beds are available for under INR 500.
INR500, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Shreeji Garden

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast, including idli and vada, at this local café.
INR150, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Bhatsa River Valley

Explore the serene Bhatsa River Valley, ideal for relaxing walks and appreciating nature’s beauty.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Sula Vineyards Tour

Visit the nearby Sula Vineyards for an enjoyable wine tasting experience and a scenic vineyard tour.
INR500, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Little Door

Indulge in local cuisine at The Little Door, where the atmosphere is as inviting as the food.
INR400, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Chat with Fellow Travelers

Relax and engage with other guests at the hostel, sharing travel tales and tips.
Free, 1 hour

Day 2: Villa Stay

Igatpuri, India on February 28, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast; enjoy coffee and sandwiches at this popular café.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Check into Villa

Check into the 'Igatpuri Vineyards Villa', a beautiful 2-BHK villa that accommodates small groups and offers stunning views.
INR3000 per night, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Kalsubai Peak

Embark on a trek to Kalsubai Peak for breathtaking panoramic views and a fulfilling adventure.
Free, 4 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Krushna Lunch Home

Savor authentic Maharashtrian cuisine at this budget-friendly eatery known for its thalis.
INR300, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Explore Dhammagiri Meditation Center

Relax and meditate at this tranquil center that teaches Buddhism and promotes peace.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Visit Ghatandevi Temple

Enjoy a visit to this ancient temple set in a picturesque landscape, perfect for reflection and spirituality.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Spice Garden

Experience a blend of Indian and Chinese dishes at Spice Garden, noted for its flavorful meals.
INR350, 1.5 hours

9:30 PM

Villa Chill Time

Relax at the villa, enjoying the night ambiance, sharing stories, or planning the next day's adventures.
Free, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Adventure Day

Igatpuri, India on March 1, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Anand Stall

Kick off your day with a local breakfast featuring poha or upma at Anand Stall, a favorite among locals.
INR100, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Vaitarna Lake

Enjoy activities like kayaking at Vaitarna Lake, or simply relax by the pristine waters.
INR700 for activities, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Shreeji Garden

Return to Hotel Shreeji for a delicious lunch, known for its vegetarian thali and local dishes.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Umbrella Falls

Take a scenic trek to Umbrella Falls, an enchanting spot perfect for photographs and relaxation.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping in Local Markets

Explore local shops and markets to find unique souvenirs to remember your trip.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Colonial Restaurant

Unwind with a meal at this charming restaurant, offering a mix of Continental and Indian cuisine.
INR400, 1.5 hours

9:30 PM

Villa Evening Relaxation

Spend a relaxed evening at the villa with fellow travelers, enjoying games or talks.
Free, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Departure from Igatpuri

Igatpuri, India on March 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Villa

Enjoy a light breakfast at your villa before checking out and preparing for departure.
INR100, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Morning Nature Walk

Take a peaceful stroll around the villa’s beautiful surroundings to enjoy the fresh air.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Check-out and Last Minute Shopping

Check out of the villa and do any last-minute shopping for souvenirs in the local area.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Vinayak Restaurant

Savor a budget-friendly thali meal at Vinayak Restaurant, known for quick service.
INR200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Departure

Make your way to the bus or train station for your onward journey with unforgettable memories.
Free, 1 hour