6-Day Adventure in Mumbai and the Western Ghats: Lonavala & Mahabaleshwar

Day 1: Explore Mumbai

Mumbai, India on February 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at American Brasserie

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring fluffy pancakes and fresh juices at this trendy eatery in Juhu.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Gateway of India

Iconic symbol of Mumbai, the Gateway offers splendid views of the Arabian Sea and is a perfect spot for photos.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic railway station showcases stunning Victorian Gothic architecture.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Indulge in Parsi cuisine at this legendary restaurant known for its Berry Pulao and delectable fish curry.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Elephanta Caves

A short boat ride from the city takes you to these ancient rock-cut cave temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
INR 200 (Boat) + INR 40 (Entry), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Madras

Experience authentic South Indian dishes and end your day with their famous filter coffee.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Insights

Mumbai, India on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aaswad

Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast with options like idli and dosa at this popular local spot.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

Discover one of India's premier museums housing art and artifacts from India's rich heritage.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bademiya

This open-air eatery is famous for its lip-smacking kebabs and rolls, a true local favorite.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Walk around Colaba Causeway

A bustling street market where you can shop for souvenirs, accessories, and more.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Marine Drive at sunset

Take a leisurely walk along the iconic promenade and enjoy the sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Table

Savor an exquisite dining experience at this fine-dining restaurant offering global cuisine with local influences.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Lonavala

Lonavala, India on March 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Nutcracker

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with scrumptious egg dishes and freshly baked pastries before heading to Lonavala.
INR 700, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Lonavala

Embark on a scenic drive to Lonavala, a popular hill station, known for its stunning landscapes.
INR 2000 (Transport), 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Bhushi Dam

A great place to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and engage in some fun water activities.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at German Bakery

Stop for a light meal at this iconic bakery offering a variety of continental and Indian dishes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Karla Caves

Discover ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves featuring intricate carvings and serene surroundings.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dukes Retreat

Relax with dinner while enjoying panoramic views of the hills and valleys around Lonavala.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure Awaits in Lonavala

Lonavala, India on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Mist

A cozy spot known for its hearty breakfasts including waffles and sandwiches amidst scenic views.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lion's Point

A scenic viewpoint perfect for photography and witnessing breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pure Pure Veg

Relish a purely vegetarian meal with local flavors at this popular eatery in the heart of Lonavala.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Trek to Rajmachi Fort

Embark on a scenic trek to Rajmachi Fort offering stunning views of the Western Ghats.
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Parvati Villa

Enjoy a sumptuous meal at this delightful restaurant featuring a captivating ambiance and delicious food.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, India on March 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Bagicha Corner

Start your day with delicious local dishes amidst lush greenery at this charming breakfast spot.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Mahabaleshwar

Travel to Mahabaleshwar, known for its breathtaking views and pleasant climate.
INR 1500 (Transport), 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Arthur's Seat

This viewpoint offers spectacular views of the surrounding valleys and is one of the most famous spots in Mahabaleshwar.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Grapevine

Savor fresh, homemade Italian dishes and Indian cuisine at this charming cafe.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Venna Lake

Enjoy boating or a peaceful stroll around this picturesque lake surrounded by lush hills.
INR 300 (Boating), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Saahil

Conclude the day with a delightful dinner featuring local cuisines and beautiful views.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Last Day at Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, India on March 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sunrise

A hearty breakfast with fresh fruits and local delicacies served at one of the best hotels in Mahabaleshwar.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Pratapgad Fort

Visit this historic fort atop a hill, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Maharashtra's history.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hilltop

Enjoy a casual lunch with a view at this local restaurant offering variety of cuisines.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Mapro Garden

A lovely garden with fruit products, strawberry picking, and beautiful scenery, popular among visitors.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Drive back to Mumbai

Make your way back to Mumbai and prepare for your onward journey.
INR 1500 (Transport), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Gajalee

End your trip with a sumptuous seafood meal at this highly recommended restaurant in Mumbai.
INR 1800, 2 hours
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