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Pune Family Friendly Itinerary

Friday, October 20: Arrival in Pune

Welcome to Pune! Start your trip by checking into your hotel and getting settled. In the morning, visit the Aga Khan Palace, a historical landmark known for its architecture and significance in India's freedom movement. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the palace gardens. In the afternoon, head to the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, which houses a vast collection of Indian artifacts and handicrafts. End your day with a visit to the beautiful Saras Baug, a popular garden with a temple and a picturesque lake.

  • Aga Khan Palace: Entrance fee: INR 25 per person, Time spent: 2 hours
  • Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum: Entrance fee: INR 100 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Saras Baug: Free entry, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Saturday, October 21: Heritage Exploration

Immerse yourself in Pune's rich heritage today. Start your morning with a visit to Shaniwar Wada, a historic fortification known for its architectural beauty. Explore the ruins and learn about the history of the Peshwa dynasty. In the afternoon, visit the Pune Tribal Museum to gain insights into the indigenous tribes of Maharashtra. End your day with a visit to the iconic Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, a famous temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.

  • Shaniwar Wada: Entrance fee: INR 25 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Pune Tribal Museum: Entrance fee: INR 10 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple: Free entry, Time spent: 1 hour
Sunday, October 22: Nature and Wildlife

Get closer to nature today as you explore Pune's natural beauty. Start your morning with a visit to the Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park, a sprawling wildlife reserve that houses a variety of animals. In the afternoon, head to the Pashan Lake, a serene spot for birdwatching and picnicking. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and spot different bird species. End your day with a visit to the beautiful Empress Garden, known for its well-maintained lawns, flower beds, and a variety of trees.

  • Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park: Entrance fee: INR 50 per person, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Pashan Lake: Free entry, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Empress Garden: Entrance fee: INR 15 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Monday, October 23: Cultural Delights

Explore Pune's vibrant culture today. Start your morning with a visit to the Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir, another prominent temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Witness the grandeur of the idol and participate in the morning aarti (prayer). In the afternoon, visit the Pune Okayama Friendship Garden, a peaceful Japanese-style garden with lush greenery and beautiful landscapes. End your day with a visit to the National War Memorial Southern Command, a tribute to the Indian Armed Forces.

  • Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir: Free entry, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Pune Okayama Friendship Garden: Entrance fee: INR 50 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • National War Memorial Southern Command: Free entry, Time spent: 1 hour
Tuesday, October 24: Adventure and Fun

Indulge in some adventurous activities today. Start your morning with a visit to the Appu Ghar Amusement Park, a popular destination for thrilling rides and entertainment. Enjoy various rides and attractions suitable for all ages. In the afternoon, head to the Empress Botanical Garden, a beautiful garden with a wide variety of plants and flowers. Take a leisurely walk and soak in the natural beauty. End your day with a visit to the Sentosa Water Park, where you can cool off and have fun in the water.

  • Appu Ghar Amusement Park: Entrance fee: INR 500 per person, Time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Empress Botanical Garden: Entrance fee: INR 15 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Sentosa Water Park: Entrance fee: INR 400 per person, Time spent: 3-4 hours
Wednesday, October 25: Educational Excursion

Today, engage in educational exploration and learning. Start your morning with a visit to the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, where you can admire the vast collection of Indian artifacts and handicrafts. Spend more time exploring the museum's exhibits. In the afternoon, visit the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, a science museum that offers interactive exhibits and displays on various scientific principles. End your day with a visit to the Mahatma Phule Museum, showcasing the life and work of social reformers.

  • Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum: Entrance fee: INR 100 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum: Entrance fee: INR 30 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Mahatma Phule Museum: Entrance fee: INR 10 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Thursday, October 26: Shopping and Farewell

Make the most of your last day in Pune by exploring its shopping scene. Start your morning at the Fergusson College Road, a vibrant street lined with shops offering clothes, accessories, and more. In the afternoon, visit the Phoenix Market City, a sprawling mall with a wide range of stores, entertainment options, and dining venues. End your day with a visit to the Juna Bazaar, a bustling flea market where you can find a variety of items at affordable prices.

  • Fergusson College Road: Budget as per shopping preferences, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Phoenix Market City: Budget as per shopping preferences, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Juna Bazaar: Budget as per shopping preferences, Time spent: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

If you have more time in Pune, consider visiting the Sinhagad Fort, a historical fortification with panoramic views, or exploring the beautiful Pataleshwar Cave Temple, a rock-cut cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Locals also love spending time at the Osho International Meditation Resort, a tranquil oasis offering meditation sessions and wellness programs.

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