Travelling with kids and grandparents? These destinations are easy, safe and have plenty to keep everyone happy.
- Lonavala — Wax museum, IMAGICAA, Della Adventure
- Mahabaleshwar — strawberries, boating, horse rides
- Lavasa — promenade, water-sports
- Matheran — toy train, no cars
- Alibaug — beach + Kolaba fort low-tide walk
- Shirdi — pilgrimage with grandparents
- Nashik — Sula vineyards (adults) + Pandavleni caves
- Bhandardara — dam picnic + stargazing
- Tarkarli — beach + scuba (10+ years)
- Goa — long weekend, beaches & water-sports
For families of 5-7, book an Innova Crysta. For 8-12, a 12-seater Tempo Traveller is far more comfortable.
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