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Scenic Pune to Goa Road Trip with Enchanting Stops Along the Way

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Day 1: Hill Station Stop

Pune to Lonavala, India on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vohuman Café, Pune

Start your day with a legendary Irani chai and bun maska at this iconic Pune café, serving fresh breakfast since 1946.
INR150, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Pune to Lonavala

A scenic 65 km drive through the Western Ghats, taking about 1.5 hours, perfect for soaking in greenery and winding roads.
Cost of fuel approx INR500, 1h30m

10:15am

Visit Tiger’s Leap, Lonavala

A breathtaking cliff point offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Ideal for photography and short nature walks.
Free, 1h0m

11:30am

Explore Bhushi Dam

Popular during monsoon, this dam area offers picturesque scenery and a refreshing atmosphere along with some light snacks from local stalls.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Cream Centre, Lonavala

Enjoy delicious Maharashtrian vegetarian cuisine including thali meals and refreshing milkshakes in a clean, family-friendly eatery.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Drive to Rajmachi Fort

A moderate trek or vehicle ride offering a historic fort experience and sweeping views of Sahyadri mountains and the surrounding forts.
Entry Fee INR30, 2h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at Lonavala Hotel

Relax, refresh and enjoy the cool hill station vibes before dinner.
INR2000 (mid-range hotel), Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at German Bakery, Lonavala

A cosy place offering continental dishes, wood-fired pizzas and desserts, open till 10:30pm.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature & Viewpoints

Lonavala to Mahabaleshwar, India on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional South Indian or Continental breakfast included with your stay at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Mahabaleshwar

Travel 90 km through winding roads and lush greenery to the famous hill station of Mahabaleshwar, estimated drive 2.5 hours.
Fuel cost approx INR700, 2h30m

11:15am

Visit Arthur’s Seat viewpoint

One of the most famous vantage points in Mahabaleshwar offering spectacular views of the valley and dense forests.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mapro Garden

Relish fresh strawberry-based dishes and local delicacies in a beautiful garden setting, open till 5pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Venna Lake

Boating and horse rides available to relax by this popular manmade lake surrounded by lush greenery.
Boat ride INR150, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Pratapgad Fort

Drive 24 km to this historic fort known for legends of Shivaji Maharaj and panoramic scenic views from the top.
Entry INR30, 2h0m

6:00pm

Check-in at Mahabaleshwar Hotel

Relax and recharge after the day’s adventures.
INR1800 (mid-range hotel), Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel or Mapro Garden

Try local Maharashtrian thali or continental meal; Mapro Garden offers light dinner options till early evening.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 3: Waterfalls & Forest

Mahabaleshwar to Amboli, India on June 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Hearty breakfast to energise for the drive and exploration ahead.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Amboli

A beautiful 90 km journey taking approximately 3 hours, passing scenic ghats and forested areas.
Fuel cost approx INR700, 3h0m

11:30am

Visit Amboli Waterfalls

A stunning waterfall surrounded by dense forest; best visited during monsoon and post-monsoon with heavy flow.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at local eatery in Amboli

Enjoy simple Maharashtrian meals and fresh local produce at small authentic eateries.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Amboli Forest

Short treks and nature walks in the Sahyadri forests rich with biodiversity and birdlife.
Free, 2h0m

3:30pm

Visit Hiranyakeshi Temple

A peaceful temple dedicated to goddess Durga, situated near the beautiful forest surroundings.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Drive to Goa

Begin the 110 km drive to Goa, expected to take about 3 hours via NH66, enjoying Western Ghats landscape.
Fuel cost approx INR800, 3h0m

8:00pm

Check-in at Goa accommodation

Settle into your Goa hotel or guesthouse ready to explore the beach destination over next days.
INR2500 (mid-range hotel), Overnight

8:30pm

Dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf, Goa

A popular restaurant on the banks of the river offering Goan seafood and coastal cuisine open till 11pm.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 4: Beach & Culture

Goa, India on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Chocolatti, Goa

Enjoy fresh pastries, coffee and healthy breakfast options near the beach to start your day.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Relax at Calangute Beach

Spend the morning soaking in the sun, swimming, or trying watersports at one of Goa’s liveliest beaches.
Free, watersport extra, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Souza Lobo, Calangute

Taste authentic Goan cuisine including prawn curry and bebinca in the iconic beachside restaurant open till 5pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage basilica known for its baroque architecture and historic significance.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Stroll through Old Goa streets

Discover colonial architecture, quaint shops and local markets in Old Goa’s historic centre.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Sunset at Dona Paula Viewpoint

Capture beautiful views where the Mandovi River meets the Arabian Sea, perfect for memorable photos at sunset.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Mum’s Kitchen, Panaji

Savour a fine dining experience with authentic Goan dishes served in a comfortable setting open till 10pm.
INR900, 1h30m
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