3-Day Scenic and Cultural Escape in Mahabaleshwar

Day 1: Arrival and Local Sights

Mahabaleshwar, India on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mapro Garden

Start your day with a fresh breakfast at Mapro Garden, famous for its strawberry produce and jams. Enjoy their freshly made strawberry pancakes and preserves in a vibrant garden setting.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Wilson Point

Explore Wilson Point, the highest point in Mahabaleshwar, offering stunning sunrise views and a panoramic glimpse of the Western Ghats. A perfect spot for photography and light trekking.
Free, 1h30m

11:15am

Walk through Venna Lake

Enjoy a leisurely walk around Venna Lake, and maybe take a boat ride to relax and take in the serene surroundings of this popular tourist spot.
Boat ride: INR150, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Grapevine

Savour a delightful lunch featuring local Maharashtrian cuisine and fresh produce at The Grapevine, known for its comfortable ambiance and quality dishes.
INR500, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Venkatramana Temple

Explore this historic temple nestled in the forests, combining spiritual calmness with natural beauty. It's a quiet escape from the bustling market area.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Panorama

End your day with dinner at Hotel Panorama offering multi-cuisine dishes with splendid views over the valley, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Viewpoints and Nature

Mahabaleshwar, India on June 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your accommodation to fuel up for a day of sightseeing and walking among nature.
Included in hotel, 45m

9:00am

Arthur's Seat and Echo Point

Visit Arthur's Seat, one of the most popular and breathtaking viewpoints offering views over deep valleys, followed by a stop at Echo Point where you can hear your voice bounce back.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Indraprastha Restaurant

Have lunch at this well-known spot serving authentic Indian and Maharashtrian dishes in a cosy, homely ambience.
INR450, 1h

2:00pm

Pratapgad Fort Visit

Travel 24 km to Pratapgad Fort, a historically significant fort with panoramic views of the hills and valleys—a must for history enthusiasts and hikers alike.
Entry INR50, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Cafe Coffee Day, Mahabaleshwar Plaza

Relax with light dinner and beverages at this popular cafe, perfect for unwinding and people-watching in Mahabaleshwar town.
INR350, 1h
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Day 3: Markets and Departure

Mahabaleshwar, India on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Shree Krishna

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast of poha and chai at this popular local eatery before a day of last-minute shopping and sightseeing.
INR150, 45m

9:00am

Shopping at Mahabaleshwar Market

Browse vibrant local markets for strawberries, honey, spices, and handcrafted souvenirs to take home, enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Free (shopping cost varies), 2h

11:30am

Visit Lingmala Waterfall

Take a short drive to Lingmala Waterfall for a refreshing view and photo opportunity of this scenic waterfall, perfect as a final nature stop.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Holiday Legacy

Have your farewell lunch at this well-regarded hotel restaurant offering an array of Indian and continental dishes in a comfortable setting.
INR600, 1h

2:30pm

Prepare for Departure

Return to your hotel, collect your belongings, and arrange your onward travel from Mahabaleshwar.
Varies, Flexible
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