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Explore the best scenic getaways and top day trips from Mumbai. From historic forts to beautiful waterfalls and nature parks within driving distance.

Discover the absolute best day trips near Mumbai. Our hand-picked list of 15 destinations features scenic drives, heritage spots, and natural wonders within easy traveling distance from the city. Complete with travel distance, estimated drive times, and direct map links, planning your next weekend escape has never been simpler.

The 15 Best Day Trips in Mumbai

Kanheri Caves
1

🚗 Kanheri Caves

4.5

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 24 km away. It takes about 37min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.5★ by travelers.

Yeoor Waterfall
2

🚗 Yeoor Waterfall

4.2

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 29 km away. It takes about 43min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.2★ by travelers.

Chirma Devi Waterfall
3

🚗 Chirma Devi Waterfall

4.3

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 32 km away. It takes about 47min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.3★ by travelers.

GavliDev Waterfall
4

🚗 GavliDev Waterfall

4.4

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 33 km away. It takes about 49min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.4★ by travelers.

Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
5

🚗 Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

4.4

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 44 km away. It takes about 1hr 6min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.4★ by travelers.

Karnala Fort
6

🚗 Karnala Fort

4.5

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 48 km away. It takes about 1hr 12min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.5★ by travelers.

Kalavantin Durg Trek
7

🚗 Kalavantin Durg Trek

4.7

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 54 km away. It takes about 1hr 22min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.7★ by travelers.

ZENITH WATERFALL
8

🚗 ZENITH WATERFALL

4.5

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 75 km away. It takes about 1hr 52min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.5★ by travelers.

Kataldhaar
9

🚗 Kataldhaar

4.7

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 79 km away. It takes about 1hr 58min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.7★ by travelers.

Dhak Bahiri Caves
10

🚗 Dhak Bahiri Caves

4.7

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 79 km away. It takes about 1hr 58min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.7★ by travelers.

Karla Caves
11

🚗 Karla Caves

4.4

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 86 km away. It takes about 2hr 9min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.4★ by travelers.

Korigad Fort
12

🚗 Korigad Fort

4.6

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 87 km away. It takes about 2hr 11min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.6★ by travelers.

Tikona Fort (Vitandgad)
13

🚗 Tikona Fort (Vitandgad)

4.6

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 98 km away. It takes about 2hr 27min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.6★ by travelers.

Devkund waterfall Trek
14

🚗 Devkund waterfall Trek

4.7

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 99 km away. It takes about 2hr 28min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.7★ by travelers.

Torna Fort
15

🚗 Torna Fort

4.7

A highly-recommended day trip destination from Mumbai, located approximately 131 km away. It takes about 3hr 17min to reach by car or road. Highly rated with 4.7★ by travelers.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Mumbai

What are the best day trips in Mumbai?

Based on local recommendations and verified traveler reviews, the top day trips in Mumbai include Kanheri Caves, Yeoor Waterfall, Chirma Devi Waterfall, and more. Our complete list features 15 hand-picked day trips that have been curated by locals and frequent visitors to Mumbai.

How were these day trips selected?

Our recommendations are curated by local contributors and travel enthusiasts who know Mumbai intimately. We focus on authentic experiences that travelers actually love, combining crowd favorites with hidden gems that only locals know about. Each place is verified for quality and accessibility.

Can I visit all 15 day trips in one trip?

It depends on your schedule and itinerary! We recommend picking your top 3-5 favorites and planning your visit around those. Use the Google Maps links provided to plan an efficient route. If you have more time, you can certainly explore more from the list.

Are these day trips suitable for families/solo travelers?

Yes! The day trips on our list cater to various types of travelers including families, couples, solo travelers, and groups. Each location is accessible and welcoming to all visitors. Check individual Google Maps reviews for specific accessibility information.