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4 Days in Pune: Unveiling the Cultural Gems

PraniT Jain

PraniT Jain

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Pune's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover ancient palaces, majestic temples, and breathtaking natural wonders. Immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere and indulge in authentic local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Pune

Day 1Heritage Delights and Spiritual Serenity
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$7

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$ 2

Aga Khan Palace
Palace built in 19th century by Aga Khan & the site of Gandhi's 2-year imprisonment in 1940s.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$5
21 - 26 min

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Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir
Hindu temple popular with pilgrims, with marble interiors & a golden Ganesh idol.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
44 - 53 min

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Mahasadhu Shree Moraya Gosavi Maharaj Sanjivan Samadhi Mandir
Stone-carved temple with life-sized animal statues, flower-bedecked altars & colorful towers.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$1
Day 2Royal Residences and Botanical Bliss
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$8

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$ 2

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
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$4
18 - 22 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
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$1
20 - 24 min

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SkyJumper Trampoline Park - Pune
Soft-play areas & laser-tag games at a family activity center with climbing ropes & trampolining.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$3
Day 3Trampoline Parks and Fort Exploration
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$7

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$ 3

Butterfly Trampoline Park - Hinjawadi (Pune)
Family amusement park with trampolines courses, plus climbing walls, foam pits & Zumba sessions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
44 - 53 min

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Pataleshwar Cave Temple
8th century cave temple carved from basalt rock, with square pillars & ornate carvings.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$1
36 - 44 min

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ISKCON NVCC Pune
Opulent temple devoted to Radha Krishna featuring a golden dome & chandeliers, plus a veranda.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$1
85 - 102 min

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Sinhagad Fort
Historic hilltop fort with a memorial for 17th-century emperors, plus a temple to the goddess Kali.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$2
Day 4Wildlife Encounters and Serene Gardens
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$6

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$ 2

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
24 - 29 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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$1
187 - 225 min

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Fashion Street
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $33 In total

Activities & Food:$27
Transport:$7