Family Road Trip from Bangalore to Hyderabad, Pune, and Mahabaleshwar with Must-See Attractions

Day 1: Drive to Hyderabad

Bangalore to Hyderabad, India on June 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at MTR, Bangalore

Have a traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms to fuel up for the lengthy drive ahead.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Bangalore to Hyderabad

Start the approximately 570 km drive to Hyderabad, with planned stops for refreshments and breaks for kids.
INR0 (fuel and tolls extra), 9h0m

12:00pm

Check-in at Hyderabad hotel

Arrive and check-in to a family-friendly hotel like Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre, providing comfort and convenience.
INR6000 per night, N/A

1:00pm

Lunch nearby

Enjoy lunch at Hotel Shadab, serving Hyderabadi delicacies with kid-friendly options nearby.
INR1000, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Charminar

Explore the iconic 16th-century Charminar monument known for its stunning architecture and bustling bazaars.
INR50 per adult, children free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Shop at Laad Bazaar

Shop for bangles and souvenirs at this vibrant marketplace near Charminar, ideal for a family stroll.
Variable, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Paradise Biryani

Savor the famed Hyderabadi biryani at Paradise Restaurant, a family favourite with authentic flavours.
INR1200, 1h0m
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Day 2: Ramoji Film City

Hyderabad, India on June 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel to prepare for a full day at Ramoji Film City.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Ramoji Film City

Spend the day exploring this massive film studio complex with entertaining shows, theme parks, and rides suitable for both kids and adults.
INR1250 per adult, INR1050 per child, 7h0m

4:30pm

Return to hotel

Relax at hotel after an eventful day at the theme park.
N/A, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ohri's Cuisine Court

Enjoy a multi-cuisine dinner with ample choices for families and kids in a pleasant atmosphere.
INR1500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Drive to Pune

Hyderabad to Pune, India on June 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and Checkout

Have an early breakfast and check out of the hotel for the trip to Pune.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Hyderabad to Pune

Start the approximately 560 km drive to Pune, with planned rest and refreshment breaks for children and adults.
Fuel and tolls extra, 9h0m

12:00pm

Check-in at Pune hotel

Arrive and check in at family-friendly hotels like Hyatt Pune or JW Marriott Pune.
INR6000 per night, N/A

1:00pm

Lunch at Shabree Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian flavors in a family-friendly environment nearby.
INR1000, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at hotel or nearby park

Unwind from the drive, giving kids time to rest and play in the hotel or nearby gardens.
N/A, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Dine at this popular restaurant offering an array of fusion dishes, great for couples and kids alike.
INR1600, 1h0m
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Day 4: Pune & Sinhagad Fort

Pune, India on June 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before heading to Sinhagad Fort.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Sinhagad Fort

Explore this scenic historic fort approximately 50 km from Pune; it's perfect for an adventurous family hike and offers panoramic views.
Free, 4h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at local eatery near Sinhagad

Enjoy traditional Maharashtrian snacks and dishes available at eateries near the fort.
INR800, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Discover the historic palace with its peaceful gardens and rich history in the heart of Pune city.
INR25 per adult, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Osho Garden

Stroll through beautifully maintained gardens at the Osho International Meditation Resort, great for kids to enjoy nature.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Have a restful dinner in the hotel with varied options for the family.
INR1300, 1h0m
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Day 5: Pune to Mahabaleshwar

Pune to Mahabaleshwar, India on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and check-out

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for the drive to Mahabaleshwar, a scenic hill station.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Mahabaleshwar

Take a picturesque 120 km drive to Mahabaleshwar with stops for refreshments and photos.
Fuel and toll costs apply, 3h0m

12:00pm

Check-in at Mahabaleshwar hotel

Check-in at a family-friendly hotel such as Brightland Resort & Spa or Le Méridien for a relaxing stay.
INR7000 per night, N/A

1:00pm

Lunch at Mapro Garden Restaurant

Enjoy fresh strawberry-based dishes and local Maharashtrian cuisine at this favorite family spot.
INR1200, 1h0m

2:30pm

Venna Lake Boating

Spend the afternoon boating and enjoying lakeside activities with children at Venna Lake.
INR150 per person, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Arthur’s Seat and Wilson Point

Visit two famous viewpoints offering spectacular views of valleys and hills, ideal for family photos and relaxation.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at hotel

Dinner at the hotel offering a wide range of choices for kids and adults to wind down after the day.
INR1300, 1h0m
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Day 6: Mahabaleshwar & Return

Mahabaleshwar to Bangalore, India on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast at the hotel and prepare for the return drive to Bangalore.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Quick visit to Pratapgarh Fort

Stop at Pratapgarh Fort on the way for a brief historic visit and scenic views, perfect for a short family outing.
INR30 per adult, children free, 1h0m

10:00am

Drive from Mahabaleshwar to Bangalore

Start the approximately 840 km drive back home, with appropriate breaks for meals and children’s comfort.
Fuel and tolls extra, 12h0m

10:00pm

Arrival in Bangalore

End of memorable family road trip covering Hyderabad, Pune, and Mahabaleshwar.
N/A, N/A
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