4-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Pune

  1. Day 1: Mahabaleshwar Hill Station
    Estimated Time/Distance from the last destination: 2 hours (70 miles)

    Escape the city's hustle and bustle and head to Mahabaleshwar Hill Station. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Western Ghats and take a boat ride in Venna Lake. Visit the Lingmala Waterfalls and trek to the scenic spot of Arthur's Seat. End your day with a romantic dinner at the Olive Garden Restaurant.

  2. Day 2: Pune City
    Estimated Time/Distance from the last destination: 2.5 hours (70 miles)

    Explore the cultural richness of Pune city by visiting the Aga Khan Palace, built in 1892. The palace holds a significant place in India's history and also houses the samadhis of Mahatma Gandhi's wife Kasturba Gandhi and his secretary Mahadev Desai. Then visit the Shaniwar Wada, a historical fortification, to learn about the rich Maratha heritage. End your day with a romantic dinner at the Paasha Restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Lonavala-Khandala
    Estimated Time/Distance from the last destination: 1.5 hours (40 miles)

    Head to Lonavala-Khandala and visit the Karla Caves, ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves. Take a romantic stroll at the Rajmachi Point, enjoying the stunning view of the Sahyadri mountains. You can also visit the Tiger's Leap, an incredible view of the Western Ghats. End your day with a romantic dinner at the Rhythm Restaurant.

  4. Day 4: Lavasa City
    Estimated Time/Distance from the last destination: 1 hour (30 miles)

    Spend the day exploring Lavasa city, known for its beautiful landscapes and waterfalls. Take a romantic walk around the gorgeous lakeside promenade, where you can enjoy boating or kayaking. Visit the Lavasa Nature Trail, surrounded by lush greenery. End your day with a romantic dinner at the Oriental Octopus Restaurant.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Olive Garden Restaurant (Day 1) - 1 hour, INR 1200
  • Paasha Restaurant (Day 2) - 2 hours, INR 2000
  • Rhythm Restaurant (Day 3) - 1.5 hours, INR 1500
  • Oriental Octopus Restaurant (Day 4) - 2 hours, INR 1800
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 6500/person

Useful Tips

If you have an extra day, you can also visit the Sinhagad Fort or the Tikona Fort. For thrill-seekers, try paragliding in Kamshet or bungee jumping at Della Adventure Park.

If you have less time, consider skipping Mahabaleshwar Hill Station or Lavasa City. For budget travelers, there are plenty of street food options in Pune city that are delicious and inexpensive.

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