Top Trekking Experiences in Mumbai for Nature and Adventure Enthusiasts

Day 1: Fort Trekking Adventure

Mumbai, India on May 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Madras

Begin your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast of idli, dosa, and filter coffee to fuel your trek. The cafe opens at 6:30am, offering authentic flavors.
INR250, 1h

8:30am

Trekking to Karnala Fort

Explore Karnala Fort and its surrounding wildlife sanctuary, a moderately easy trek of 3-4 hours. The fort offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Maratha history.
INR50, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Karnala Local Dhaba

Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian thali with fresh local ingredients post-trek to rejuvenate.
INR300, 1h

3:00pm

Optional visit to Karnala Bird Sanctuary

Experience birdwatching in one of Mumbai's prime bird sanctuaries, home to over 150 species, ideal for nature lovers.
INR25, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Trishna

Return to Mumbai city and enjoy a delicious seafood dinner at Trishna, known for its fresh catch and coastal flavors.
INR1000, 1.5h

Day 2: Coastal and Hilltop Trek

Mumbai, India on May 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Leopold Cafe

Grab a filling breakfast including eggs, bread, and beverages at the iconic Leopold Café before the morning trek.
INR400, 1h

8:45am

Trekking to the Prabalgad Fort

Engage in a thrilling trek to Prabalgad Fort known for its challenging trails, stunning valley views, and historic fort ruins; trek lasts around 4-5 hours.
Free, 5h

2:30pm

Lunch at local restaurant near Matheran

Relax and enjoy a local meal featuring Maharashtrian cuisine close to Matheran after your invigorating trek.
INR350, 1h

4:00pm

Short visit to Matheran Hill Station

Explore the vehicle-free hill station of Matheran for a gentle walk and absorbing beautiful hilltop views at sunset. Open until evening.
INR10, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Verandah, Matheran

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring continental and Indian dishes amid the serene surroundings of The Verandah restaurant.
INR700, 1.5h

Day 3: Easy Coastal Trek & Beach Relaxation

Mumbai, India on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sujata Mastani

Start with a sweet treat and breakfast at Sujata Mastani, famous for its traditional Mumbai-style milkshakes and snacks.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Sanjay Gandhi National Park & Kanheri Caves Trek

Enjoy a gentle trek through Sanjay Gandhi National Park to visit the ancient Kanheri Caves; ideal for history and nature lovers, open 9am-5pm.
INR60, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Beach Shack, Juhu

Dine at The Beach Shack, offering a relaxed ambiance and fresh seafood near Juhu Beach.
INR600, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Juhu Beach

Spend your afternoon unwinding at Juhu Beach, enjoying the sea breeze and local vendors offering snacks and souvenirs.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Bombay Canteen

Conclude your trekking itinerary with contemporary Indian cuisine at Bombay Canteen – a trendy spot showcasing Mumbai’s culinary creativity.
INR1200, 2h