{"id":414,"date":"2025-02-07T06:35:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T06:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mumbaiorbit.in\/blog\/?p=414"},"modified":"2025-02-07T07:12:53","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T07:12:53","slug":"3-day-travel-itinerary-for-visiting-pune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mumbaiorbit.com\/blog\/3-day-travel-itinerary-for-visiting-pune\/","title":{"rendered":"3-Day Travel Itinerary For Visiting Pune"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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This itinerary covers Pune\u2019s <\/strong>historical landmarks, cultural spots, nature escapes, adventure spots, and food experiences over three days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Day 1: Heritage & Cultural Exploration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Morning: History & Spiritual Start<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Shaniwar Wada (8:00 AM \u2013 9:00 AM)<\/strong>\n
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    • A historic fort of the Peshwas with majestic gates and palace ruins.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Highlights:<\/em> Palace ruins, gardens, evening light & sound show.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple (9:15 AM \u2013 9:45 AM)<\/strong>\n
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      • Pune\u2019s most famous Ganesh temple, known for its divine ambiance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Breakfast at Vaishali or Vohuman Cafe (10:00 AM \u2013 10:45 AM)<\/strong>\n
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        • Options:<\/em> South Indian breakfast at Vaishali or Irani chai & bun maska at Vohuman Cafe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          Midday: Heritage & Museums<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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          1. Aga Khan Palace (11:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM)<\/strong>\n
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            • A historically significant site where Mahatma Gandhi was imprisoned.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Highlights:<\/em> Italian-style architecture, Gandhi Museum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Pataleshwar Cave Temple (12:15 PM \u2013 12:45 PM)<\/strong>\n
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              • An 8th-century rock-cut temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                Afternoon: Lunch & Relaxation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                1. Lunch at Shabree or Sukanta (1:00 PM \u2013 2:00 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                  • Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian cuisine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Dishes to try:<\/em> Pithla Bhakri, Puran Poli, or a full Thali.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Osho Garden & Koregaon Park Walk (2:30 PM \u2013 3:30 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                    • A peaceful escape near the Osho Ashram, ideal for a relaxing walk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                      Evening: Hill Views & Shopping<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                      1. Parvati Hill (4:00 PM \u2013 5:00 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                        • A 103-step climb to a temple with a panoramic view of Pune.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Fergusson College Road (FC Road) Shopping & Snacks (5:30 PM \u2013 6:30 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                          • Explore street shopping, book stores, and famous eateries like Goodluck Cafe for Irani chai.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                            Night: Modern Pune & Fine Dining<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                            1. Phoenix Marketcity (Viman Nagar) or FC Road for Nightlife & Dinner (7:30 PM \u2013 9:30 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                              • Options:<\/em>\n
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                                • Casual Dining: Malaka Spice, Marz-O-Rin<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                • Fine Dining: Arthur\u2019s Theme, The Sassy Spoon<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                • Pubs: High Spirits, The House of Medici<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                • Return to Hotel \/ Rest (10:00 PM Onwards)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                                  Day 2: Nature, Wildlife & Adventure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                                  Morning: Scenic Exploration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                                  1. Sinhagad Fort (6:30 AM \u2013 9:00 AM)<\/strong>\n
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                                    • A must-visit for sunrise views, historical significance, and local food.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                    • Dishes to try at the top:<\/em> Kanda Bhaji, Pitla-Bhakri, Buttermilk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                    • Breakfast at a Local Eatery (9:15 AM \u2013 10:00 AM)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                                      Midday: Wildlife & Museums<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                                      1. Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park (10:30 AM \u2013 12:00 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                        • One of the largest zoos in Maharashtra, home to tigers, snakes, and exotic species.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                        • Lunch at Surve\u2019s or Fish Curry Rice (12:30 PM \u2013 1:30 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                          • Enjoy Pune\u2019s local non-veg delicacies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                          • Kelkar Museum (2:00 PM \u2013 3:00 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                            • A privately-owned museum featuring artifacts from the 17th-19th centuries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                                              Afternoon: Relaxation & Scenic Views<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                                              1. Okayama Friendship Garden (3:30 PM \u2013 4:30 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                                • A beautiful Japanese-style garden, ideal for relaxation and photography.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                • Pashan Lake or Mulshi Dam Visit (5:00 PM \u2013 6:30 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                                  • A scenic spot for bird watching and evening strolls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                                                    Evening: Shopping & Farewell Dinner<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                                                    1. Laxmi Road \/ Tulsi Baug Shopping (7:00 PM \u2013 8:30 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                                      • Buy sarees, jewelry, handicrafts, and souvenirs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                      • Dinner at 1000 Oaks or The Urban Foundry (8:45 PM \u2013 10:00 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                                        • Options:<\/em>\n
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                                                          • 1000 Oaks (Famous for its Biryani & Cocktails)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                          • The Urban Foundry (Modern Pune Vibes)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                                                            Day 3: Offbeat Experiences & Day Trips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                                                            Morning: Spiritual & Unique Spots<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                                                            1. Bhuleshwar Temple (7:00 AM \u2013 8:30 AM)<\/strong>\n
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                                                              • A 13th-century temple known for its intricate carvings and peaceful ambiance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                              • Breakfast at a Local Eatery (9:00 AM \u2013 9:30 AM)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                                                                Midday: Day Trip Option<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                                                                1. Lavasa City \/ Lonavala Trip (10:00 AM \u2013 3:00 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                                                  • A scenic getaway with stunning lakes, mountains, and adventure activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                                  • Lunch at Lavasa \/ Lonavala (1:00 PM \u2013 2:00 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                                                    • Enjoy local Maharashtrian or continental food at one of the cafes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                                                                      Evening: Return & Last-Minute Shopping<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                                                                      1. Shopping at Seasons Mall or Amanora Mall (4:00 PM \u2013 6:00 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                                                        • Last-minute shopping for souvenirs, clothes, or accessories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                                        • Final Dinner at Effingut Brewerkz or The Flying Saucer (7:00 PM \u2013 9:00 PM)<\/strong>\n
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                                                                          • Enjoy Pune\u2019s nightlife with delicious food and craft beer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                                          • End of Trip \u2013 Return to Hotel\/Airport<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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                                                                            Top Places to Visit in Pune<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
                                                                            #<\/th>Place<\/th>Popularity<\/th>Avg. Time Spent<\/th>Entry Fee (INR)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
                                                                            1<\/td>Shaniwar Wada<\/td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>1 Hour<\/td>\u20b925 (Indians) \/ \u20b9300 (Foreigners)<\/td><\/tr>
                                                                            2<\/td>Dagdusheth Ganpati Temple<\/td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>30 Min<\/td>Free<\/td><\/tr>
                                                                            3<\/td>Aga Khan Palace<\/td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>1 Hour<\/td>\u20b920 (Indians) \/ \u20b9300 (Foreigners)<\/td><\/tr>
                                                                            4<\/td>Pataleshwar Cave Temple<\/td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>30 Min<\/td>Free<\/td><\/tr>
                                                                            5<\/td>Osho Garden<\/td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>45 Min<\/td>Free<\/td><\/tr>
                                                                            6<\/td>Parvati Hill<\/td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>1 Hour<\/td>Free<\/td><\/tr>
                                                                            7<\/td>Sinhagad Fort<\/td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>2.5 Hours<\/td>\u20b950 (Car Entry)<\/td><\/tr>
                                                                            8<\/td>Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park<\/td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>1.5 Hours<\/td>\u20b940 (Indians) \/ \u20b9100 (Foreigners)<\/td><\/tr>
                                                                            9<\/td>Kelkar Museum<\/td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>1 Hour<\/td>\u20b960 (Indians) \/ \u20b9300 (Foreigners)<\/td><\/tr>
                                                                            10<\/td>Lavasa \/ Lonavala<\/td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>Half-Day<\/td>Free<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

                                                                            This 3-day itinerary<\/strong> ensures a mix of history, nature, shopping, adventure, and food experiences<\/strong> in Pune. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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