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Scenic Western India Hill Station Tour: Ahmedabad to Matheran, Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani, Lonavala, Khandala & Goregaon

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Day 1: Journey to Matheran

Ahmedabad to Matheran, India on June 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Agashiye

Start your journey with a traditional Gujarati breakfast at Agashiye, Ahmedabad. It offers authentic flavours and a great ambiance to fuel your day.
INR1000, 1h

8:30am

Drive Ahmedabad to Matheran

Embark on the approximately 8-9 hour scenic drive covering around 600 km to Matheran, enjoying the landscapes of Maharashtra along the way.
INR3000, 9h

6:00pm

Check-in and relax

Check in to your hotel in Matheran and rest for the evening after the long drive.
Varies, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Verandah - The Verandah in the Forest

Enjoy a relaxed dinner offering a mix of Indian and continental cuisine in a serene hill station setting.
INR800, 1h
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Day 2: Explore Matheran

Matheran, India on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at your hotel

Have an early breakfast to prepare for a day exploring Matheran, the automobile-free hill station.
Included in stay, 1h

8:30am

Horse ride and nature walk

Enjoy a horse ride along narrow trails followed by a nature walk to viewpoints like Panorama Point and Echo Point, famous for incredible views and cool climate.
INR500, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Panorama Restaurant

Dine with views at Panorama Restaurant offering tasty local Maharashtrian dishes and quick bites.
INR700, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Charlotte Lake

Relax by Charlotte Lake, a beautiful peaceful spot ideal for photography and a quiet break.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Visit One Tree Hill Point

Walk to One Tree Hill, the highest point in Matheran, for panoramic sunset views.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Panorama

Enjoy dinner with a combination of local and North Indian cuisine in a comfortable setting.
INR800, 1h
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Day 3: Matheran to Mahabaleshwar

Matheran to Mahabaleshwar, India on June 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast before checkout for the scenic drive to Mahabaleshwar.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Mahabaleshwar

Travel 120 km (about 3.5 hours) south to Mahabaleshwar, one of Maharashtra’s most popular hill stations.
INR1500, 3.5h

12:00pm

Check-in and lunch at Mapro Garden

Check into your hotel and enjoy fresh strawberry-based dishes and local cuisine at Mapro Garden, a famous eatery known for its organic produce.
INR1000, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Wilson Point and Venna Lake

Visit Wilson Point for stunning sunrise/sunset views, followed by boating and relaxing at Venna Lake, open 8am-6pm.
INR150 for boating, 2h

4:00pm

Explore Lingmala Waterfall

Take a short trek to the beautiful Lingmala Waterfall, particularly impressive during monsoon season.
Free, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at Mh 5

Taste authentic Maharashtrian dishes at Mh 5 restaurant with a pleasant ambiance.
INR900, 1h
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Day 4: Mahabaleshwar to Panchgani to Lonavala

Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani, Lonavala, India on June 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out to visit Panchgani, just 19 km away.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Explore Panchgani Table Land

Visit the famous Table Land, a vast volcanic plateau offering panoramic views and horse rides, open from 8am to 6pm.
INR200, 2h

10:30am

Breakfast/early brunch at Mapro Panchgani

Savour fresh strawberry cream and snacks from local vendors near the Table Land.
INR500, 1h

11:30am

Drive to Lonavala

Travel approximately 120 km (about 3.5-4 hours) from Panchgani to Lonavala, a popular hill station near Mumbai.
INR1500, 4h

3:30pm

Check-in & quick rest

Check into your Lonavala hotel and freshen up before exploring.
Varies, 1h

4:30pm

Visit Bhushi Dam

Spend the afternoon at Bhushi Dam, a popular monsoon spot for locals and tourists alike; open till dusk.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Cream Centre

Enjoy delicious vegetarian meals including North Indian and South Indian dishes at the well-known Cream Centre.
INR800, 1h
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Day 5: Lonavala to Khandala to Goregaon

Lonavala, Khandala to Goregaon, India on July 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast before setting out to explore the twin hill stations.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Explore Karla Caves

Visit the ancient Buddhist Karla Caves known for their impressive rock-cut architecture, open 8am to 5pm.
INR50, 2h

11:00am

Visit Lonavala Lake

Relax by the scenic Lonavala Lake, which is especially beautiful post-monsoon.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at German Bakery, Lonavala

Enjoy a mix of European and Indian cuisine in a casual environment at this popular bakery.
INR700, 1h

2:00pm

Drive to Goregaon, Mumbai

Travel approximately 65 km (about 1.5-2 hours) to Goregaon, a suburb of Mumbai.
INR800, 2h

4:30pm

Visit Goregaon Film City

Explore Film City, a famous filming location open for guided tours and entertainment activities, typically open till 6pm.
INR550, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Barbeque Nation, Goregaon

Experience a lively dinner at Barbeque Nation with a buffet of grilled vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
INR1200, 1.5h
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Day 6: Return to Ahmedabad

Goregaon to Ahmedabad, India on July 2, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast to start your return journey to Ahmedabad.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive Goregaon to Ahmedabad

Embark on the approximately 9-10 hour drive covering around 530 km back to Ahmedabad.
INR3000, 10h

6:30pm

Arrival in Ahmedabad

Complete your trip arriving back in Ahmedabad in the evening.
Free, 0h
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