Sahyadri Hills Scenic Journey
Overview
Escape to the breathtaking hill stations of Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani, where mist-covered mountains, lush valleys, strawberry farms, historic forts, and panoramic viewpoints create the perfect mountain retreat. Explore the legendary Pratapgad Fort, witness mesmerizing sunsets, relax by Venna Lake, and enjoy the refreshing climate of the Sahyadri Hills. Blending nature, history, spirituality, and local flavors, this tour is ideal for families, couples, honeymooners, and nature enthusiasts.
Tour Plan
Day 01: MUMBAI ARRIVAL– MAHABALESHWAR
Upon arrival at your preferred pickup location in Mumbai, meet our representative and begin a scenic drive to Mahabaleshwar, one of Maharashtra's most beautiful hill stations, renowned for its lush greenery, misty valleys, strawberry farms, and breathtaking viewpoints. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and relax. If time permits, proceed to explore Old Mahabaleshwar, visiting the sacred Panchganga Temple, where five holy rivers are believed to originate, followed by the ancient Mahabaleshwar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Continue to the scenic Kate's Point, Echo Point, and the famous Needle Hole Point (Elephant's Head Point), offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Mahabaleshwar.
Day 02: MAHABALESHWAR SCENIC VIEWPOINTS TOUR
After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring the breathtaking viewpoints that make Mahabaleshwar one of Maharashtra's most popular hill stations. Visit the famous Arthur's Seat, often called the "Queen of all Points," followed by Window Point, Tiger Spring, Hunting Point, Malcolm Point, Castle Rock Point, Savitri Point, Monkey Point, Marjorie Point, Elphinstone Point, Elphinstone Upper Point, Lodwick Point, and the iconic Elephant's Head Point, each offering spectacular views of the lush Sahyadri ranges and deep valleys. Later, visit a delightful Strawberry Garden, where you can enjoy fresh strawberries and local fruit products. Conclude the day with a relaxing visit to Venna Lake, where you may enjoy boating (optional), followed by a mesmerizing sunset at the famous Bombay Point (Sunset Point). Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Mahabaleshwar.
Day 03: PRATAPGAD FORT & PANCHGANI EXCURSION
After breakfast, proceed for an exciting excursion to the historic Pratapgad Fort, one of the most significant forts associated with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Explore the majestic fort, visit the revered Bhavani Mata Temple, stroll through Pratapgad Garden and Shivaji Maharaj Garden, enjoy panoramic views from Kadelot Point, and visit the historic Afzal Khan Tomb, which commemorates the famous battle between Shivaji Maharaj and Afzal Khan. Later, continue to the charming hill station of Panchgani, known for its pleasant climate and scenic beauty. Visit the popular Parsi Point, the expansive Table Land, one of Asia's largest volcanic plateaus, and Sydney Point, offering stunning views of the Krishna Valley and Dhom Dam. End the sightseeing with a visit to the famous Mapro Garden, where you can enjoy fresh strawberry products, chocolates, and delicious snacks. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Mahabaleshwar.
Day 04: MAHABALESHWAR – MUMBAI DEPARTURE
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. If time permits, you may visit the local Mahabaleshwar Market, famous for fresh strawberries, mulberries, jams, syrups, honey, chocolates, and traditional handicrafts. Later, begin your return journey to Mumbai. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your preferred location, concluding your memorable hill station getaway with unforgettable memories of Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani.
Tour Details & Policies
Important booking, travel and cancellation information.
- 03 night accommodation in Mahabaleshwar
- 03 Breakfasts Included
- All sightseeing as per itinerary.
- All Tours and Transfers in Sedan Vehicle for 4 Days.
- Pick up and Drop from Mumbai Airport/ Railway station.
- Flight Tickets / Train Tickets.
- Any other extra meals.
- Monument / Entry Tickets, Boating.
- Tour Guide/Manager.
- GST 5% Extra is Mandatory
- Cost of services which is not mentioned in the “inclusions"
Rama Krishna
We had an amazing trip to Shimla and Manali with excellent planning and smooth arrangements throughout. The hotels were comfortable, clean, and located in beautiful surroundings. The sightseeing itinerary was well-organized, allowing us to enjoy all the major attractions without any hassle. The travel team was professional, supportive, and always available to assist whenever needed. Overall, it was a memorable and enjoyable experience, and I would highly recommend this trip to others.
Himani
The entire tour was organized professionally. We didn't have to worry about anything during our vacation❤