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Mumbai to Mahabaleshwar Tour

3 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Mumbai. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Scenic 3-day escape from Mumbai to Mahabaleshwar
  • 02 Visit historic Pratapgad Fort and Lord Mahabaleshwar Temple
  • 03 Explore Rajapuri Caves and admire Lingamala Falls
  • 04 Take in views from Elephant's Head Point, Wilson Point, Kate's Point, and Arthur's Seat
  • 05 Browse Mahabaleshwar's lively local market
  • 06 Private AC transport, breakfast, and guided sightseeing included

Escape the bustle of Mumbai on a 3-day journey to Mahabaleshwar, a scenic hill station in the Western Ghats known for its cool climate, lush landscapes, and spiritual heritage. Travel by private vehicle and discover a mix of historic landmarks, sacred sites, waterfalls, viewpoints, and local market culture.

During your stay, visit highlights including Pratapgad Fort, Lord Mahabaleshwar Temple, Rajapuri Caves, Lingamala Falls, Elephant's Head Point, Chinaman's Falls, and panoramic viewpoints such as Wilson Point, Kate's Point, and Arthur's Seat. With breakfast, private transport, guided sightseeing, and monument entrances included, this tour offers a comfortable way to experience Mahabaleshwar from Mumbai.

Kick off your day with a visit to the historic Pratapgad Fort, an architectural marvel perched atop a hill, offering sweeping vistas of verdant valleys and towering peaks.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Mumbai, Mahabaleshwar
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Mumbai - Mahabaleshwar (250kms/ 5hrs approx)Begin your scenic journey from the bustling streets of Mumbai to the tranquil hill station of Mahabaleshwar, nestled amidst the verdant Western Ghats. Check into your hotel, surrounded by dense forests and panoramic vistas, offering a serene retreat from urban life.In the evening, meander through the lively local market of Mahabaleshwar, a bustling hub filled with vibrant stalls showcasing traditional handicrafts, aromatic spices, and delightful souvenirs. Treat your taste buds to the flavors of local cuisine, renowned for its fresh strawberries, delectable jams, and authentic Maharashtrian dishes, or simply unwind amidst the cool mountain breeze, savoring the breathtaking views.Overnight at hotel.

2
Day 02

MahabaleshwarKick off your day with a visit to the historic Pratapgad Fort, an architectural marvel perched atop a hill, offering sweeping vistas of verdant valleys and towering peaks. Explore the lower and upper forts, adorned with ancient ruins and intricate carvings, echoing tales of valor and grandeur.Immerse yourself in spirituality at the revered Lord Mahabaleshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Admire the temple's ornate sculptures, intricate frescoes, and tranquil holy pond, steeped in centuries of devotion and reverence.Delve into the mystique of the Rajapuri Caves, a network of ancient caverns housing sacred shrines and captivating sculptures. Wander through interconnected tunnels, resonating with ancient myths and legends, as you unravel the secrets of these mystical underground sanctuaries.Capture the enchanting beauty of Lingamala Falls, a cascading waterfall enveloped by lush greenery, offering a serene oasis amidst nature's splendor. Take in the panoramic vistas from Elephant's Head Point, a cliff resembling the head of an elephant, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Chinaman's Falls, hidden gems waiting to be discovered.Explore additional viewpoints such as Wilson Point, Kate's Point, and Arthur's Seat, each offering unique perspectives of Mahabaleshwar's scenic landscapes, adorned with verdant valleys, misty mountains, and cascading waterfalls.Overnight at hotel.

3
Day 03

Mahabaleshwar - Mumbai (250kms/ 5hrs approx)After a delightful breakfast amidst the cool mountain air, bid farewell to the serene landscapes of Mahabaleshwar. Reflect on cherished memories as you embark on your journey back to Mumbai, reliving the moments of tranquility and awe inspired by the Western Ghats.As you traverse the winding roads back to Mumbai, let the beauty of the natural surroundings sink in, offering a sense of rejuvenation and serenity. Upon reaching Mumbai, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, concluding your memorable expedition through the mesmerizing landscapes and attractions of Mahabaleshwar.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Mumbai. 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Assistance on arrival at the airport.
  • 2 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
  • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
  • Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in the car.
  • Government taxes.

What's Not Included

  • Camera charges at monuments if any.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.

Know before you go

  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Hotels used or similar

    Mahabaleshwar x 2 nights
    3* - Bella Vista/ Citrus Chambers
    4* - Hotel Brightland / The Grand Legacy
    5* - Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Mumbai.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Mumbai.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Mumbai..

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