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3 Days in Pune: A Journey of Wildlife, History, and Serenity

sagar deshmukh

sagar deshmukh

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Pune, India's cultural hub. Explore the Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park, marvel at the ancient artifacts in Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Shaniwar Wada. Discover spiritual bliss at Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir and find tranquility in the Pune-Okayama Friendship Garden. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Pune

Day 1Roaming with Wildlife at Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park
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$4

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
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$4
Day 2Unveiling History at Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Shaniwar Wada
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$8

Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum
Museum housing one man's varied collection of 20,000+ Indian artefacts ranging from toys to artwork.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$4
12 - 18 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$4
Day 3Seeking Blessings and Serenity at Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir and Pune-Okayama Friendship Garden
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$2

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$ 1

Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir
Hindu temple popular with pilgrims, with marble interiors & a golden Ganesh idol.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$1

Budget breakdown: $14 In total

Activities & Food:$13
Transport:$1