Family-Friendly Car Trip from Bangalore to Hyderabad, Mahabaleshwar and Pune Including Ramoji Film City - 6-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Drive to Hyderabad

Bangalore to Hyderabad, India on June 24, 2025

5:00am

Early Breakfast at MTR, Bangalore

Start very early with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms to fuel up for the drive and ensure reaching Hyderabad by noon.
INR300, 1h0m

6:00am

Drive from Bangalore to Hyderabad

Begin a 570 km drive to Hyderabad making quick stops for refreshments and short breaks suitable for kids, aiming to reach by noon.
INR0 (Fuel and tolls extra), 6h0m

12:00pm

Check-in at Hotel in Hyderabad

Check-in at The Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre or similar comfortable hotel, centrally located and family-friendly for a relaxed stay.
INR6000 per night, N/A

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel or nearby Café

Enjoy a quick, satisfying lunch at the hotel restaurant or a nearby eatery to prepare for the afternoon excitement.
INR1000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Ramoji Film City

Spend the afternoon at Ramoji Film City, one of the largest integrated film studios in the world, offering family-friendly rides, shows, and guided tours that kids and adults will thoroughly enjoy.
INR1250 per adult, INR1050 per child (3-12 years), 4h0m

6:30pm

Return to Hotel and Rest

Return to hotel for relaxation after a fun-filled day and recharge for dinner.
N/A, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Paradise Biryani

Head to Paradise Restaurant to savour the delicious and famous Hyderabadi biryani in a family-friendly atmosphere, ending the day with a local culinary delight.
INR1200, 1h0m
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Day 2: Hyderabad Local Tour

Hyderabad, India on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast buffet at the hotel to start the day fresh and energized.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Charminar

Explore the famous Charminar monument, an architectural marvel and cultural icon of Hyderabad.
INR50 per adult, children free, 1h30m

11:00am

Shopping at Laad Bazaar

Browse vibrant shops selling bangles, pearls, and local handicrafts, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.
Variable, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Shah Ghouse Cafe

Feast on authentic Hyderabadi cuisine with options appealing to all ages in this family-friendly spot.
INR1000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Golconda Fort Tour

Tour the historic Golconda Fort, exploring its impressive architecture and panoramic views, with plenty of space for kids to roam.
INR30 per adult, children free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Return to Hotel and Relax

Rest at the hotel to recharge for the evening.
N/A, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ohri's Cuisine Court

Dine in a lively atmosphere offering a variety of cuisines suitable for kids and adults alike.
INR1500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Drive to Mahabaleshwar

Hyderabad to Mahabaleshwar, India on June 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and Checkout

Have a nourishing breakfast at the hotel before setting out on the long drive to Mahabaleshwar.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Hyderabad to Mahabaleshwar

Travel approximately 675 km through scenic landscapes towards the refreshing hills of Mahabaleshwar.
Fuel and toll charges extra, 10h0m

6:30pm

Hotel Check-in at Mahabaleshwar

Check-in at a comfortable and family-friendly hotel like Le Méridien or Brightland Resort to unwind after the drive.
INR7000 per night, N/A

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner offering local and continental dishes, perfect for the entire family.
INR1500, 1h0m
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Day 4: Mahabaleshwar Exploration

Mahabaleshwar, India on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel to prepare for a day packed with beautiful sights.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Venna Lake Boating

Enjoy serene boat rides at Venna Lake, feed fish and play by the water with the kids in a scenic setting.
INR150 per person, 1h0m

11:00am

Pratapgarh Fort Visit

Discover the historic Pratapgarh Fort with spectacular views and open spaces suitable for children to explore safely.
INR30 per adult, kids free, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Mapro Garden Restaurant

Relish fresh strawberry delights and delicious local cuisine at this beloved family-friendly spot.
INR1200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Arthur’s Seat and Wilson Point

Take in breathtaking views from two popular viewpoints, ideal for photos and some light walking with kids.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Return and Relax at Hotel

Rest up at the hotel after a fulfilling day of sightseeing.
N/A, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Have a comforting dinner with versatile menu options to suit every family member's palate.
INR1300, 1h0m
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Day 5: Travel to Pune

Mahabaleshwar to Pune, India on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and Checkout

Enjoy breakfast before departing for the 120 km drive to Pune, taking scenic mountain roads.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Pune

Reach Pune within approximately 3 hours with brief refreshment stops suitable for kids.
Fuel and toll charges extra, 3h0m

11:30am

Hotel Check-in at Pune

Settle in at family-friendly accommodation such as Hyatt Pune or JW Marriott Pune for comfort and convenience.
INR6000 per night, N/A

1:00pm

Lunch at Shabree Restaurant

Savour delectable Maharashtrian dishes in a welcoming environment perfect for families.
INR1000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Aga Khan Palace Visit

Explore this historic landmark surrounded by beautiful gardens and learn about India’s freedom history.
INR25 per adult, 1h30m

4:30pm

Osho Garden Walk

Relax with a peaceful stroll in the lush gardens of the Osho International Meditation Resort, enjoyable for kids and adults.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Rest at Hotel

Unwind at the hotel in preparation for dinner.
N/A, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Dine at this popular restaurant offering a fusion menu and a kid-friendly atmosphere for a perfect end to the day.
INR1600, 1h0m
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Day 6: Pune Sightseeing & Return

Pune to Bangalore, India on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast before commencing the final day's travel back home.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Shaniwar Wada Palace

Visit this historic fortifying structure known for its cultural value and rich history, suitable for a short cultural outing.
INR20 per adult, 1h0m

10:30am

Drive back to Bangalore

Begin the approximately 840 km journey home with periodic stops for meals and children's breaks.
Fuel and toll charges applicable, 12h0m

8:30pm

Arrival in Bangalore

Conclude the memorable 6-day family trip enriched with culture, nature, and entertainment across Hyderabad, Mahabaleshwar, and Pune.
N/A, N/A
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