7-Day Scenic Getaway from Surat to Mahabaleshwar and Mumbai

Day 1: Travel to Mahabaleshwar

Surat to Mahabaleshwar, India on August 10, 2025

7:00AM

Departure from Surat

Start your journey early morning from Surat to make the most of the day and avoid traffic. The drive to Mahabaleshwar takes about 6-7 hours covering approximately 350 km.
INR0, 6h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Panchavati Gaurav

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian thali at this popular restaurant in Mahabaleshwar, known for fresh and authentic local cuisine.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30PM

Check-in Hotel and Rest

Check into your pre-booked hotel and relax after the drive. Recommended: Evershine Keys Prima Resort.
INR0, 1h30m

4:00PM

Visit Venna Lake

Spend your afternoon at Venna Lake, enjoy boating, and relish the scenic views and pleasant weather.
INR150, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Mapro Garden Restaurant

Dine at Mapro Garden, famous for strawberry-based dishes and fresh, flavorful meals with beautiful garden ambiance.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Mahabaleshwar Sightseeing

Mahabaleshwar, India on August 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to start the day energized.
INR0, 1h0m

9:00AM

Explore Pratapgad Fort

Visit the historic Pratapgad Fort, offering panoramic views and rich history dating back to Shivaji Maharaj era.
INR20, 3h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at The Grapevine

Savor delicious continental and Indian dishes in a cozy setting, perfect after a fort visit.
INR450, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Arthur’s Seat and Echo Point

These nearby viewpoints provide stunning vistas of the Western Ghats and valleys.
INR0, 2h0m

5:00PM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Market

Experience local shopping for fresh strawberries, jams, spices, and handmade crafts.
Variable, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed meal at your hotel or a highly rated local restaurant like Hotel Sai Krishna.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Nature & Waterfalls

Mahabaleshwar, India on August 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a refreshing breakfast at your hotel.
INR0, 1h0m

9:00AM

Visit Lingmala Waterfall

Enjoy the scenic beauty and cool mist at Lingmala Waterfall, a perfect spot for nature lovers.
INR30, 2h0m

11:30AM

Explore Mapro Garden

Spend time in the famous Mapro Garden, tasting strawberries and enjoying their unique jams and ice creams.
INR200, 1h30m

1:30PM

Lunch at Garden Restaurant inside Mapro Garden

Relish fresh and tasty local and international meals amidst lush strawberry gardens.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00PM

Relax at Hotel or Optional Horse Riding

Take leisure time or enjoy horse riding near Venna Lake, offering pleasant experiences.
INR300, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Conclude the day with a peaceful dinner at your hotel.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 4: More Mahabaleshwar Views

Mahabaleshwar, India on August 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your morning with a delicious breakfast to prepare for the day’s explorations.
INR0, 1h0m

9:00AM

Visit Wilson Point (Sunrise Point)

Witness a spectacular sunrise early in the morning or enjoy a peaceful view in daytime making it a peaceful spot.
INR0, 1h0m

10:30AM

Tour Connaught Peak

Explore one of the highest points in Mahabaleshwar for panoramic views of surrounding hills.
INR0, 2h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel or Nearby Restaurant

Have lunch at your hotel or try local cuisine at Cafe Sharavathi.
INR450, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Kate’s Point and Elephant’s Head Point

These viewpoints offer breathtaking views of the valleys and are ideal for photography and nature walks.
INR0, 2h0m

5:00PM

Tea at Cafe Strawberry Fields

Enjoy tea or coffee with strawberry-based desserts in a quaint setting.
INR300, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax with a well-deserved dinner at your hotel after a day filled with sightseeing.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 5: Travel to Mumbai

Mahabaleshwar to Mumbai, India on August 14, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast & Checkout

Have an early breakfast and get ready for your journey to Mumbai, approximately 6 hours by road.
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8:00AM

Depart for Mumbai

Drive from Mahabaleshwar to Mumbai, enjoy scenic route through Maharashtra’s countryside.
INR0, 6h0m

2:00PM

Lunch at Swati Restaurant, Mumbai

Enjoy authentic vegetarian Gujarati and Maharashtrian dishes at this famous eatery in South Mumbai.
INR600, 1h0m

3:30PM

Check-in Hotel and Rest

Arrive at your Mumbai hotel and relax. Recommended: The Taj Mahal Palace or a comfortable 4-star hotel in South Mumbai.
INR0, 2h0m

5:30PM

Visit Gateway of India and Marine Drive

Explore Mumbai’s iconic Gateway of India and then stroll along Marine Drive to enjoy sunset views.
INR0, 2h0m

8:00PM

Dinner at Leopold Cafe

Savor a vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu offering Indian and Continental dishes at this iconic cafe.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 6: Explore Mumbai City

Mumbai, India on August 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a continental or Indian breakfast at your hotel to start a full day of sightseeing.
INR0, 1h0m

9:00AM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus & CST Market

Admire the historic UNESCO World Heritage railway station and explore the adjacent markets for souvenirs.
INR0, 2h0m

11:30AM

Explore Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum

Learn about Gandhi’s life and freedom struggle at this well-maintained museum in Mumbai.
INR50, 1h30m

1:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Excelsior

Indulge in classic Mumbai street food and snacks in this beloved city cafe.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00PM

Walk around Colaba Causeway

Shop and explore the bustling street market for clothes, jewelry, and handicrafts.
Variable, 2h0m

6:00PM

Relax at Girgaum Chowpatty Beach

Enjoy the evening breeze and street food at this popular beach spot.
INR0, 1h30m

8:00PM

Dinner at Bademiya

Experience delicious kebabs and North Indian cuisine at this iconic late-night eatery in Mumbai.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 7: Departure Day

Mumbai, India on August 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Mumbai at the hotel before packing.
INR0, 1h0m

10:00AM

Visit Haji Ali Dargah

Visit this iconic mosque located on an islet off the coast; a spiritual and architectural marvel.
INR0, 1h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Prakash Upahaar Kendra

Enjoy a typical Maharashtrian meal with vada pav and misal pav in this rustic local eatery.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00PM

Head to Mumbai Airport/Railway Station for departure

Prepare for your onward journey or flight back to Surat or next destination.
INR0, Variable
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