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10N/11D Western Ghats Hill Stations & Konkan Riviera - Mountains to Tropical Shorelines

10 nights · 11 days Leisure Maharashtra India Swift Dzire NAC

Mountains to Tropical Shorelines. Stay plan: Pune (1N) – Lonavala (2N) – Mahabaleshwar (3N) – Kolhapur (1N) – Sindhudurg (2N) – Goa (1N). Arrive Pune, depart Pune.

Day by day

Distances and drive times are the ones our own drivers record, not map estimates.

  1. 1
    Day 1

    Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Pune

    Arrive at airport / railway station (Mumbai/Pune/Goa/Ahmedabad). Meet our tour representative and commence your journey to Pune. Check in at hotel/resort/beach camp. Cultural Capital of Maharashtra: Shaniwar Wada, Aga Khan Palace, Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, and Sinhagad Fort trekking hills. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Pune.

    Overnight Pune Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  2. 2
    Day 2

    Pune to Lonavala Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Lonavala through picturesque coastal highways, Western Ghat passes, or desert roads. Arrive in Lonavala and check in at hotel/resort. Scenic hill station of Western Ghats: Tiger's Leap, Bhaja Caves, Karla Caves, Lohagad Fort, and famous Lonavala chikki sweet markets. Overnight stay in Lonavala.

    Overnight Lonavala Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  3. 3
    Day 3

    Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Lonavala

    Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and spiritual landmarks of Lonavala. Scenic hill station of Western Ghats: Tiger's Leap, Bhaja Caves, Karla Caves, Lohagad Fort, and famous Lonavala chikki sweet markets. Evening stroll through local markets and beach avenues. Overnight stay in Lonavala.

    Overnight Lonavala Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  4. 4
    Day 4

    Lonavala to Mahabaleshwar Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Mahabaleshwar through picturesque coastal highways, Western Ghat passes, or desert roads. Arrive in Mahabaleshwar and check in at hotel/resort. Renowned hill station in Sahyadri mountains: Venna Lake boating, Pratapgarh Fort, Mapro Garden, and majestic valley viewpoints. Overnight stay in Mahabaleshwar.

    Overnight Mahabaleshwar Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  5. 5
    Day 5

    Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Mahabaleshwar

    Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and spiritual landmarks of Mahabaleshwar. Renowned hill station in Sahyadri mountains: Venna Lake boating, Pratapgarh Fort, Mapro Garden, and majestic valley viewpoints. Evening stroll through local markets and beach avenues. Overnight stay in Mahabaleshwar.

    Overnight Mahabaleshwar Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  6. 6
    Day 6

    Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Mahabaleshwar

    Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and spiritual landmarks of Mahabaleshwar. Renowned hill station in Sahyadri mountains: Venna Lake boating, Pratapgarh Fort, Mapro Garden, and majestic valley viewpoints. Evening stroll through local markets and beach avenues. Overnight stay in Mahabaleshwar.

    Overnight Mahabaleshwar Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  7. 7
    Day 7

    Mahabaleshwar to Kolhapur Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Kolhapur through picturesque coastal highways, Western Ghat passes, or desert roads. Arrive in Kolhapur and check in at hotel/resort. Historic city of Maharashtra: Revered Mahalaxmi Temple (Amabai Temple), Panhala Fort, and Kolhapuri chappals/cuisine. Overnight stay in Kolhapur.

    Overnight Kolhapur Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  8. 8
    Day 8

    Kolhapur to Sindhudurg Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Sindhudurg through picturesque coastal highways, Western Ghat passes, or desert roads. Arrive in Sindhudurg and check in at hotel/resort. Picturesque Konkan coastal region: Sindhudurg sea fort built by Shivaji Maharaj, Tarkarli scuba diving beach, and pristine Konkan shores. Overnight stay in Sindhudurg.

    Overnight Sindhudurg Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  9. 9
    Day 9

    Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Sindhudurg

    Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and spiritual landmarks of Sindhudurg. Picturesque Konkan coastal region: Sindhudurg sea fort built by Shivaji Maharaj, Tarkarli scuba diving beach, and pristine Konkan shores. Evening stroll through local markets and beach avenues. Overnight stay in Sindhudurg.

    Overnight Sindhudurg Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  10. 10
    Day 10

    Sindhudurg to Goa Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Goa through picturesque coastal highways, Western Ghat passes, or desert roads. Arrive in Goa and check in at hotel/resort. Sun, Sand and Heritage Capital: Goa beaches (Calangute, Baga, Vagator), Goa pristine shores (Colva, Palolem), Basilica of Bom Jesus, Fort Aguada, and Dudhsagar Falls. Overnight stay in Goa.

    Overnight Goa Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  11. 11
    Day 11

    Goa to Pune - Onward Departure

    Post breakfast and morning views, check out from hotel. Complete any final souvenir shopping (Kolhapuri chappals, Kutch handicrafts, or Goan cashew nuts) before proceeding on your return transfer to Pune airport / railway station for your onward journey home.

    Meals Breakfast

Where you sleep

We name every property before you pay — not “4-star or similar” afterwards.

StopNightsHotels at each grade
Pune 1 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Lonavala 2 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Mahabaleshwar 3 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Kolhapur 1 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Sindhudurg 2 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Goa 1 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium

The named properties for each grade go out with your quotation, so you can look every one of them up before anything is paid. Ask for the hotel list →

What the price covers

Printed together on purpose. A list of inclusions without its exclusions is a quote you cannot check.

Included

  • Accommodation in selected category heritage palace hotels, luxury beach resorts, eco-camps, or standard hotels on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
  • Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
  • Private exclusive AC Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Innova / Tempo Traveller / HiAce) for all airport/railway transfers, temple darshan transfers, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
  • Shirdi Sai Baba VIP Darshan coordination and Trimbakeshwar / Grishneshwar / Somnath / Dwarkadhish temple assistance.
  • Ferry tickets to Elephanta Caves (Mumbai) and Dwarka to Betwo / Bet Dwarka boat crossings.
  • All driver allowances, toll taxes, state inter-state border taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
  • 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated Western India destination desk support.

Not included

  • Airfare or Train tickets to/from Mumbai / Pune / Goa / Ahmedabad / Rajkot.
  • Special temple pooja ticket costs, special darshan entry fees, or camera fees at religious shrines.
  • Entry fees to monuments, museums, heritage palaces, water sports at Goa, or Ajanta/Ellora cave entry tickets.
  • Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
  • Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
  • GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
  • Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like road blocks, flight delays, strikes, or extreme weather conditions.

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