Start your day with a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast of Misal Pav and Chai at the popular local eatery 'Hotel Mahavir'. This will give you the energy needed for a day of exploring.
Explore the famous Mahalaxmi Temple, a renowned Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Goddess Mahalaxmi, known for its stunning architecture and spiritual atmosphere. Open from 5:30am to 12:30pm and 4:30pm to 9:00pm.
Take a stroll through Kolhapur's bustling old markets near the temple area to shop for Kolhapuri chappals and handicrafts, a perfect spot for local souvenirs.
Enjoy authentic Kolhapuri cuisine with spicy dishes including Tambada Rassa and Pandhra Rassa at 'Hotel South Side', a well-loved spot for local flavours.
Explore the New Palace, showcasing royal artefacts, armoury, and a vintage car collection, providing insight into the regal history of Kolhapur. Open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Savour a hearty dinner with a mix of vegetarian and non-vegetarian Kolhapuri specialties including Bhakri and Kolhapuri Chicken at 'Maharaja Restaurant', open until 10pm.