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8-Day Scenic Road Trip from Vadodara to Kudal, Maharashtra

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Day 1: Vadodara to Surat

Vadodara to Surat, Gujarat on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mandap

Start your day with a delightful Gujarati breakfast at Mandap, famous for its traditional thepla and dhokla.
INR300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Surat

Travel approximately 160 km south to Surat, the diamond and textile hub, taking about 3.5 hours by road.
INR1000 (approx. fuel cost), 3.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Savya Rasa

Enjoy authentic south Indian cuisine focusing on regional flavors in a beautiful setting.
INR600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Surat Textile Market

Explore the bustling textile market, a prime attraction showcasing Surat's fabric industry. Open till 7 PM.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Bhagwati

Savor a variety of vegetarian dishes in an elegant hotel restaurant, perfect to end the day.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Surat to Saputara

Surat to Saputara, Gujarat on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ginger Surat

Fuel up with a buffet breakfast offering both continental and Indian dishes before heading out.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Saputara

Drive 165 km east to Saputara, a scenic hill station, taking approximately 4 hours.
INR1200 (fuel cost approx.), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Lake View Restaurant

Enjoy a meal overlooking the serene Saputara Lake with delicious local and multi-cuisine options.
INR650, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Saputara Lake and Boating

Relax by the picturesque Saputara Lake and rent a paddle boat or rowboat. Open till 6 PM.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Sunset Point

Walk or take a jeep ride to Sunset Point for breathtaking views of the Western Ghats as the sun sets.
INR100, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Hill Breeze

Enjoy a cozy dinner here featuring local tribal and Maharashtrian dishes.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Saputara to Nashik

Saputara to Nashik, Maharashtra on April 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Saputara Garden Restaurant

Enjoy fresh and light breakfast options with good coffee to start your day.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Nashik

Travel 170 km southeast to Nashik, taking about 4 hours by road, moving into Maharashtra.
INR1200, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Barbeque Nation Nashik

Indulge in an unlimited buffet featuring grilled delicacies and Indian dishes, open till 3 PM.
INR900, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Sula Vineyards

Tour and wine tasting at one of India’s most famous vineyards. Open from 10 AM to 6 PM, allow for 2-3 hours visit.
INR1500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Explore Panchavati and Ramkund

Visit the sacred Panchavati area and the holy Ramkund bathing pool, an important pilgrimage site.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Little Italy

After a day of sightseeing, enjoy authentic Italian vegetarian cuisine in a relaxed setting.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nashik to Shirdi

Nashik to Shirdi, Maharashtra on April 20, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Panchavati Gaurav

Delicious Maharashtrian breakfast with specialties like sabudana khichdi and poha.
INR400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Shirdi

Short 90 km drive south to Shirdi taking around 2 hours, a spiritual destination.
INR400 (fuel approx.), 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Sai Baba Temple

Spend the morning at the revered Shirdi Sai Baba Temple complex, open all day and free entry.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sai Jashan

Enjoy a simple and tasty vegetarian thali meal close to the temple premises.
INR350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Dwarkamai and Chavadi

Visit these important Sai Baba sites located near the main temple, offering insights into his life.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Leisure time and Evening Aarti

Return to temple for evening aarti, a spiritually uplifting experience.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Woodlands Restaurant

Vegetarian South Indian cuisine, renowned in the temple town for quality and taste.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Shirdi to Kolhapur

Shirdi to Kolhapur, Maharashtra on April 21, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sai Leela

Hearty breakfast with both Indian and continental options before the drive.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Kolhapur

Travel 230 km south to Kolhapur, famous for its temples and spicy cuisine, estimated 5 hours drive.
INR1400, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Ayodhya

Enjoy authentic Kolhapuri cuisine, especially the spicy mutton or vegetarian thali.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Mahalaxmi Temple

Explore this 7th-century historic temple dedicated to the goddess Mahalakshmi, open till 7 PM.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shop Kolhapuri Chappals

Kolhapur is famous for handcrafted leather chappals, a great souvenir shopping option.
INR1000 (optional), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Kamat

Taste a variety of Maharashtrian dishes along with traditional sweets.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Kolhapur to Malvan

Kolhapur to Malvan, Maharashtra on April 22, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at local cafe

Simple Maharashtrian breakfast featuring sabudana wada and chai.
INR250, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Malvan

Drive 180 km west to Malvan on the Konkan coast, known for beaches and forts, approx. 4.5 hours drive.
INR1200, 4.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Malvan Plaza

Seafood specialties featuring Malvani cuisine, including fish thali. Open till 3 PM.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Sindhudurg Fort

Explore the 17th-century sea fort located on an island with picturesque surroundings, open 9 AM to 5 PM.
INR150, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Tarkarli Beach

Enjoy the evening at this pristine beach with clear waters and casuarina trees.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Curry Leaf Restaurant

Savor local Malvani seafood dishes in a casual setting.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Malvan to Kudal

Malvan to Kudal, Maharashtra on April 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at local eatery

Enjoy freshly made Indian-style breakfast with traditional flavors.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Kudal

Short drive of about 45 km north along scenic routes to Kudal, about 1.5 hours.
INR300, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Rameshwar Temple

Explore this local temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, an architectural and spiritual highlight in Kudal.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Sai Dwarka

Enjoy vegetarian and seafood delicacies, popular with locals and tourists alike.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax on Kudal Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon swimming or relaxing on the less crowded, pristine beaches of Kudal.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Evening walk in Market Area

Explore local markets for handicrafts and snacks, soaking in the small town vibe.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sea View

Dine with a scenic view of the Arabian Sea, featuring fresh fish and regional cuisine.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Relax in Kudal

Kudal, Maharashtra on April 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day leisurely with a hearty breakfast served at your stay.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore local temples and markets

Visit lesser known temples and shop for unique Konkan spices and souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at local food stall

Try some authentic Konkan snacks like patole and sol kadhi for a light lunch.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Boat ride on the local river

Enjoy a serene boat ride on the local river, soaking in nature and quiet ambiance. Confirm availability locally.
INR400, 2 hours

4:00PM

Coffee and snacks at local cafe

Relax with a cup of freshly brewed coffee and local sweets.
INR250, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset on the beach

End your trip watching the spectacular sunset at a nearby beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sea View

Final dinner featuring the best of local coastal cuisine with seafood specialties.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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