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3-Day Scenic Getaway from Mumbai to Lonavala, Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar
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3-Day Scenic Getaway from Mumbai to Lonavala, Panchgani and Mahabaleshwar
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Day 1: Lonavala & Panchgani
Lonavala, India on May 24, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Sunny Da Dhaba, Lonavala
Enjoy a hearty North Indian breakfast with authentic local flavours at this well-loved roadside eatery, ideal to start your journey.
INR300, 1h
8:30am
Visit Karla Caves
Explore the ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves dating back to 2nd century BC, set amidst scenic surroundings.
INR20, 1h
10:00am
Drive to Panchgani
Travel south-east from Lonavala to Panchgani, a hill station known for its cool climate and panoramic views.
Transport costs, 1h
11:30am
Visit Table Land, Panchgani
Walk on one of the largest volcanic plateaus in Asia offering stunning views over the valleys and Krishnabai river.
Free, 1h
1:00pm
Lunch at Mapro Garden
Relish fresh strawberry-based dishes and other local foods in a beautiful garden setting; famous for strawberry produce.
INR500, 1h
2:30pm
Visit Parsi Point
Enjoy spectacular cliff-side views with a sunset opportunity overlooking the Krishna valley.
Free, 1h
4:00pm
Drive to Mahabaleshwar
Head to Mahabaleshwar for your overnight stay, travelling about 20 minutes away from Panchgani.
Transport costs, 0h30m
5:00pm
Check into hotel in Mahabaleshwar
Settle into your accommodation and freshen up for the evening.
Varies, 30m
7:00pm
Dinner at Hotel Strawberry Hills
Enjoy a cosy dinner featuring local Maharashtrian specialties with beautiful views of Mahabaleshwar’s hills.
INR700, 1h
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Day 2: Explore Mahabaleshwar
Mahabaleshwar, India on May 25, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast featuring fresh local fruits and Indian breads.
Included in stay, 1h
9:30am
Visit Venna Lake
Enjoy boating and a serene walk around this popular lake surrounded by hills and greenery.
INR200 for boating, 2h
11:30am
Visit Pratapgarh Fort
Explore the historic fort perched on a hill and learn about its role in Maratha history with stunning panoramic views.
INR50, 2h
2:00pm
Lunch at Bagicha Corner
Dine on fresh local cuisine including Gujarati thali and Maharashtrian delights in a simple homely setting.
INR400, 1h
3:30pm
Visit Elephant’s Head Point and Arthur’s Seat
Explore these must-see scenic viewpoints famed for breathtaking vistas of the valleys and waterfalls.
Free, 2h
6:00pm
Return to hotel and relax
Enjoy downtime or explore the local market for strawberries and souvenirs.
Free, 1h
7:30pm
Dinner at The Grapevine
Experience a mixture of traditional and international cuisines in a refined ambience.
INR800, 1h
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Day 3: Mahabaleshwar Highlights
Mahabaleshwar, India on May 26, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Hotel
Another leisurely breakfast featuring seasonal fruits and homemade jams produced locally.
Included, 1h
9:30am
Visit Lingmala Waterfall
A short hike leads to this scenic waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation, ideal for nature photography.
Free, 2h
12:00pm
Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple
Explore the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, showcasing local culture and religious architecture.
Free, 1h
1:00pm
Lunch at Hotel
Enjoy a relaxed lunch savoring local dishes and fresh produce.
Included or INR400, 1h
2:30pm
Visit Mapro Garden
Return to Mapro Garden for fresh strawberry shakes, jams and to shop for souvenirs before heading back.
INR200, 1h
4:00pm
Relax at hotel and pack
Prepare for departure next day after a refreshing evening rest.
Free, 2h
7:00pm
Dinner at Hotel
Final meal in Mahabaleshwar enjoying local and continental dishes to end the trip on a high note.
INR700, 1h
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Day 4: Return to Mumbai
Mahabaleshwar to Mumbai, India on May 27, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast and checkout from hotel
Have breakfast before checking out for the journey back to Mumbai.
Included, 1h
9:30am
Drive back to Mumbai
Enjoy a comfortable drive back to Mumbai following a scenic route.
Transport Costs, 4h
2:00pm
Arrive in Mumbai
End of scenic hill station trip with memories of the Western Ghats and refreshing mountain air.
Free, N/A
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