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3 Days in Pune: A Journey of Heritage and Nature

Thrishani Reddy

Thrishani Reddy

7 Dec 2023

Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Pune in this exciting 3-day itinerary. Explore ancient marvels like Shaniwar Wada and Sinhagad Fort, and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings of Taljai Tekdi and Empress Botanical Garden. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Maharashtra's cultural capital!

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Shaniwar Wada and Taljai Tekdi
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$8

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$ 4

FabHotel Imperio - Hotel in Baner, Pune

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Shaniwar Wada
Peshwa palace fort built in the 1740s, with a main gate big enough to let elephants pass through.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$6
19 - 23 min

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Taljai Tekdi
Walking paths traverse this serene urban park with an observation tower, playground & temple.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$2
Day 2Tranquility and Friendship at Pune-Okayama Friendship Garden and Empress Botanical Garden
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$4

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$ 4

FabHotel Imperio - Hotel in Baner, Pune

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

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Pune-Okayama Friendship Garden
Japanese garden set on 10 acres with paths & wooden pergolas, plus fish ponds & a kids' play area.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$2
22 - 27 min

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Empress Botanical Garden
Sprawling botanical garden specializing in regional plants, with rare trees, flowers & a kids' area.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$2
Day 3Roaming with Wildlife at Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park and Conquering Sinhagad Fort
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$9

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$ 4

FabHotel Imperio - Hotel in Baner, Pune

Depart from your stay 🏨

40 - 48 min

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Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park
This large zoo with a lake & greenery has a snake park with many reptiles & an animal rescue center.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$6
80 - 96 min

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Sinhagad Fort
Historic hilltop fort with a memorial for 17th-century emperors, plus a temple to the goddess Kali.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$3

Budget breakdown: $31 In total

Activities & Food:$21
Transport:$10