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3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Pune, August 2023

  1. Day 1: Paragliding at Kamshet
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 miles) from Pune

    Start your day early and head to Kamshet for an adrenaline-pumping paragliding experience. Soar high above the hills and valleys, taking in panoramic views of the stunning Sahyadri mountain ranges. In the afternoon, explore the ancient Karla Caves, located just a few miles away from Kamshet. These rock-cut caves date back to the 2nd century BC and feature stunning Buddhist murals and sculptures. In the evening, head back to Pune and indulge in some local street food like Vada Pav, Misal Pav or Bhel Puri.

  2. Day 2: Trek to Lohgad Fort
    1 hour 15 minutes (35 miles) from Pune

    Get ready for a day full of adventure and history as you trek to Lohgad Fort. The trek is not too challenging and will take you through scenic surroundings. Once you reach the top, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. In the afternoon, visit the historic Shaniwar Wada, a fortification built in the 18th century by the Peshwas. The fort features beautiful gardens, fountains and impressive architecture. In the evening, head to the lively Koregaon Park for some shopping and dining.

  3. Day 3: Waterfall Rappelling at Bekre
    2 hours (60 miles) from Pune

    End your trip with a thrilling waterfall rappelling adventure at Bekre. The waterfall is located in a scenic forested area and is a popular spot for adventure enthusiasts. After your rappelling adventure, visit the ancient Bhaja Caves, located just a few miles from Bekre. These caves date back to the 2nd century BC and feature intricate carvings and sculptures. In the evening, head back to Pune and enjoy a relaxing dinner at a rooftop restaurant.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the picturesque hill station of Lonavala or the historic city of Aurangabad. You can also take a day trip to the stunning Malshej Ghat, known for its scenic waterfalls and lush greenery. To maximize your fun, try some local adventure activities like zip-lining, kayaking or ATV rides. Don't forget to try some authentic Maharashtrian cuisine like Puran Poli, Thalipeeth, and Kolhapuri chicken.

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