Last Updated on Thursday, 02 September 2010 06:53
Weekend Getaways from Mumbai
| Weekend Getaway | Highlights | Distance | Accommodation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day trips from Mumbai | Shortlist of Day trip and picnic spots around Mumbai | Around 100 Kms | Day Trip |
| Resorts Near Mumbai | Resorts and Spa within 150 Kms from Mumbai. Shortlisted for their suitability as weekend getaway | 150 Kms |
Resorts Around Mumbai |
| MTDC Resorts | Maharashtra tourism department run several resorts at popular tourist destinations in Maharashtra. They offer excellent budget accommodation | Within 300 KMs | MTDC Resorts |
| Karnala
Bird Sanctuary |
Small trek thru' thick vegetation | 60 Kms Mumbai > Panvel > NH17 (Goa Highway) > Karnala |
Few resorts and forest cottage within the sanctuary |
| Matheran
Hill Station |
Clean unpolluted tiny hill station where automobiles are not allowed. | 100 Kms Mumbai to Matheran Road Map |
Matheran Resorts |
| Alibag
Beach Beach |
Cluster of beaches (Alibag, Kihim Akshi, Nagoan) around Alibag town. Popular Beach getaway from Mumbai. | 110 Kms Mumbai to Alibag |
Alibaug Resorts ; Kihim Beach Resorts ; Nagoan Beach Resorts |
| Lonavala
Hill Station |
Lonavala and Khandala are perfect Weekend getaways from Mumbai | 120 Kms Mumbai > Panvel > Pune Express way > Lonavala |
Lonavala Resorts and Khandala Resorts |
| Malshej
Ghat Monsoons |
Magical in Monsoons with mist and numerous waterfalls.Ideal weekend destination | 120 Kms Mumbai to Malshej Ghat |
MTDC Flamingo at Malshej Ghat |
| Kolad Monsoons |
Monsoon Getaway, Advernture sports and river rafting | 120 Kms Mumbai to Kolad |
Resorts at Kolad |
| Bordi
Beach Beach |
One of the popular weekend beach getways for those living in western suburbs of Mumbai. | 145 Kms Mumbai to Bordi Beach |
Bordi
Beach Resorts MTDC Bordi Beach |
| Kashid
Beach Beach |
Silver white sands and Janjira fort that is nearby. | 165 Kms Mumbai to Kashid Beach |
Kashid Beach Resorts |
| Bhandardara
Monsoons |
Bandardhara lake gets magical during Monsoons. Many trekking possibilities | 180 Kms Mumbai > (Nashik Highway) > Igatpuri > Ghoti Vllage (turn right) > Bandardhara |
Bhandardara
Resorts MTDC Bhandardara |
| Silvassa Beach |
Popular Beach getaway, watersports and Dadra Garden | 180 Kms Mumbai to Silvassa Road Map |
Silvassa Resorts |
| Daman Beach |
Devka and Jampore are two popular beaches at Daman. Devka beach has a children park. | 200 Kms Mumbai to Daman Road Map |
Hotels in Daman |
|
Harihareshwar Beach Beach |
Harihareshwar boasts one of the cleanest unspoilt beach in Konkan and an ancient Harihareshwar temple | 225 Kms Mumbai to Harihareshwar Road Map |
MTDC Harihareshwar |
| Panchgani Hill Station |
Hill station close to Mahabaleshwar, popular for its tableland | 225 Kms | Panchgani Resorts |
|
Mahabaleshwar Hill Station |
Maharashtra's most popular Hill Station. Land of Strawberries. | 240 Kms Mumbai to Mahabaleshwar |
Mahabaleshwar
Hotels MTDC Mahabaleshwar |
|
Shirdi Spiritual |
Popular Spiritual Centre of Sai Baba. | 240 Kms Mumbai to Shirdi |
Shirdi Accommodation |
| Saputara
Hill Station |
Popular Hillstation of Gujarat | 260 Kms | Saputara Hotels |
| Ganapatipule
Beach |
Picture Perfect Konkan Beach | 365 Kms Mumbai to Ganapatipule Roadmap |
Ganapatipule
Hotels MTDC Ganapatipule |
| Ajanta and Ellora Caves
Heritage |
Famous for its Murals - World Heritage site | 370 Kms Road Map : Mumbai to Aurangabad |
Aurangabad Hotels to explore Ajanta Caves |
| Goa Beaches | Spectacular Beaches that are popular all over the world | 500 Kms Mumbai to Goa Roadmap |
Hotels in various Goa Beaches |