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Ultimate 7-Day Family Adventure in Maharashtra: Mumbai, Matheran, Lonavala & Imagica

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Day 1: Travel to Mumbai

Ahmedabad, India on June 3, 2025

11:00PM

Board Train to Mumbai

Start your Maharashtra family adventure by boarding Train 09018 GIMB MMCT TEJAS Express from Ahmedabad Junction Station. Prepare for an overnight journey lasting about 8 hours and 10 minutes covering approximately 493 km.
Included in pre-booked tickets, 8h10m
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Day 2: Matheran Arrival & Exploration

Matheran, Maharashtra, India on June 4, 2025

7:30AM

Arrive at Mumbai Central and Transfer to CSMT

Arrive at Mumbai Central, then take a short taxi ride (~7 km) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) to catch your next train to Neral.
Taxi approx INR 300, 30m

8:30AM

Board KOYNA EXPRESS to Neral

Travel east by train on 11029 KOYNA EXPRESS to Neral, journey approx. 85 km taking 1 hour 30 minutes.
Train fare approx INR 100, 1h30m

10:00AM

Arrival at Neral Station

Arrive at Neral station and prepare for the scenic toy train ride up to Matheran.
Included

10:15AM

Board Matheran Toy Train

Enjoy a charming 20-minute ride up 8 km to Matheran on the heritage toy train, a must-do for families.
INR 60 approx, 20m

11:30AM

Check-In at Laxmi Resort

Settle into your accommodation at Laxmi Resort to freshen up and relax before exploration.
Pre-booked, 30m

12:00PM

Lunch at Resort or Local Eatery

Refuel with a hearty lunch at the resort or cozy nearby eateries; expect about INR 200 per person.
INR 200, 1h

1:00PM

Visit Echo Point

Walk approx. 1.2 km to Echo Point to experience the natural acoustics and beautiful surroundings, great fun for kids and adults alike.
Free, 1h30m

2:30PM

Walk to Charlotte Lake

Stroll 1.5 km from Echo Point to Charlotte Lake, a peaceful spot perfect for enjoying nature and family photo moments.
Free, 1h30m

4:00PM

Panorama Point Visit

Take a 2.5 km walk to Panorama Point, famous for stunning sunset views, an ideal spot for relaxation and sightseeing.
Free, 2h

6:00PM

Dinner at Resort

Return to the resort for a comfortable family dinner offering local dishes, costing approximately INR 300 per person.
INR 300, 1h30m
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Day 3: Full Matheran Exploration

Matheran, Maharashtra, India on June 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a fresh, energizing breakfast at Laxmi Resort to prepare for your full day out exploring.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Visit Heart Point

Walk approx. 2 km to Heart Point, another scenic lookout ideal for morning vistas and nature immersion.
Free, 1h30m

10:30AM

Explore Red Hills

Continue 1.5 km to Red Hills, a popular and photogenic place for families to enjoy the unique red soil and great views.
Free, 1h30m

12:00PM

Visit One Tree Hill

Head 2 km to One Tree Hill for panoramic views and a peaceful walk among nature’s beauty.
Free, 1h

1:00PM

Lunch at Panorama Restaurant

Dine at Panorama Restaurant, popular for delicious local cuisine, estimated cost INR 250 per person.
INR 250, 1h

2:30PM

Visit Louisa Point

Proceed 1.5 km to Louisa Point, noted for spectacular views of the Sahyadri ranges, perfect for family picnics.
Free, 1h

3:30PM

Shopping at Market Area

Explore local shops and stalls selling handicrafts, souvenirs, and snacks in Matheran’s market area.
Variable, 1h30m

5:00PM

Evening Tea and Snacks at Resort

Relax with tea and light snacks back at the resort, allowing kids and adults to unwind.
Included or INR 100 approx, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Cozy Corner

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at Cozy Corner with a kid-friendly menu; about INR 300 per person.
INR 300, 1h30m
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Day 4: Travel & Lonavala

Lonavala, Maharashtra, India on June 6, 2025

8:00AM

Check-out & Taxi to Lonavala

Depart Matheran by taxi for a 2-hour scenic drive to Lonavala, travelling approximately 60 km. Group taxi cost approx INR 1500.
INR 1500, 2h

10:00AM

Arrival and Check-in at Viola Beacon Resort

Settle into Viola Beacon Resort for a comfortable stay close to nature and local attractions.
Pre-booked, 30m

11:00AM

Visit Bhushi Dam

Short 6 km taxi ride to Bhushi Dam, a lively spot perfect for kids to play and adults to relax by water, open all day.
Free, 1h30m

12:30PM

Lunch at Ram Krishna Restaurant

Enjoy authentic regional cuisine at Ram Krishna Restaurant, with meals around INR 250 per person.
INR 250, 1h

2:00PM

Explore Lonavala Lake and Parks

Visit nearby serene Lonavala Lake and surrounding parks for a relaxed afternoon stroll with kids.
Free, 2h

4:00PM

Visit Lion's Point

Take a taxi 12 km to Lion's Point, known for spectacular sunset views and panoramic landscapes; a great photo spot.
Free, 1h30m

6:00PM

Return and Dinner at Resort

Conclude your day with a soothing dinner at the resort, featuring diverse menu options for the whole family (INR 350 approx).
INR 350, 1h30m
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Day 5: Lonavala Highlights

Lonavala, Maharashtra, India on June 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast at your accommodation to fuel the day’s activities.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Visit Karla Caves

Travel approx. 10 km by taxi to Karla Caves, historic Buddhist rock-cut caves open 9AM–5PM, small INR 20 entry fee applies.
INR 20, 1h30m

11:00AM

Explore Lohagad Fort

Head 12 km to Lohagad Fort, ideal for a family hike and breathtaking views; entry is free and open all day.
Free, 1h30m

1:00PM

Lunch at Sunny Da Dhaba

Savor local delicacies at Sunny Da Dhaba, with tasty meals averaging INR 300 per person.
INR 300, 1h

2:30PM

Visit Wax Museum

Explore the entertaining Wax Museum just 5 km away. It’s fun for kids, open 10AM–6PM. Tickets approx INR 150 per person.
INR 150, 1h30m

4:00PM

Shopping at Lonavala Market

Shop for local sweets, fudge, and souvenirs in Lonavala’s bustling market area, perfect for family gift hunting.
Variable, 1h30m

6:00PM

Dinner at Resort or Nearby

Relax with an evening meal at your resort or nearby eateries with kid-friendly and adult options (approx INR 300 per person).
INR 300, 1h30m
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Day 6: Imagica & Mumbai Arrival

Imagica and Mumbai, Maharashtra, India on June 8, 2025

8:00AM

Check-out and Travel to Imagica

Depart Lonavala by taxi for an approx. 1.5-hour drive to Imagica Theme Park, about 35 km away (group taxi approx INR 2500).
INR 2500, 1h30m

10:00AM

Full-Day at Imagica Theme Park

Enjoy a fun-filled day with rides, attractions, and entertainment suitable for adults and kids, open 11AM to 8PM. Ticket prices approx INR 1500 per person.
INR 1500, 7h

5:00PM

Travel to Mumbai

After an exciting day, depart Imagica for Mumbai by taxi covering 65 km in about 1 hour (approx INR 1500).
INR 1500, 1h

6:00PM

Check-in at Mumbai Hotel

Settle in at your selected accommodation in Mumbai to rest and refresh.
Pre-booked, 30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner offering diverse cuisines to please all palates, costing approximately INR 400 per person.
INR 400, 1h30m
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Day 7: Mumbai Shopping & Return

Mumbai and Ahmedabad, India on June 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your final day with a filling breakfast at the hotel to prepare for shopping and travel.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Shopping at Linking Road and Hill Road

Spend the morning exploring popular shopping streets in Bandra for clothes, accessories, and souvenirs. Open generally 10AM–9PM.
Variable; cash recommended, 5h

2:00PM

Travel to Mumbai Central Station

Take a taxi (~10 km, 30 min) to reach Mumbai Central Station for onward travel.
Taxi approx INR 300, 30m

3:00PM

Board VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS to Ahmedabad

Begin your return journey on Train 22961 VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS, approx 6 hours 30 minutes trip back to Ahmedabad.
Pre-booked tickets, 6h30m
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