Relaxing 4-Day Pune Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Shaniwar Wada Fort
    30 minutes (9.5 km) from Pune International Airport

    Explore the stunning 18th-century architectural wonder, the Shaniwar Wada Fort, once the seat of the Peshwa rulers of the Maratha Empire. Learn about its fascinating history, stroll through the beautiful gardens, and watch the Sound and Light show that brings the fort’s history to life in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Osho Ashram
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Shaniwar Wada Fort

    Indulge in a day of relaxation and peacefulness at the Osho Ashram, set amidst lush green gardens and tranquil water bodies. Participate in meditation sessions, rejuvenating therapies, and programs that promote inner well-being.

  3. Day 3: Aga Khan Palace
    25 minutes (10.2 km) from Osho Ashram

    Visit the Aga Khan Palace, a national monument that holds significant historical significance as the prison where Mahatma Gandhi and his wife were interned during India's freedom struggle. Admire the majestic Italian arches, beautiful gardens, and fascinating exhibits that showcase the life of Mahatma Gandhi.

  4. Day 4: Sinhagad Fort
    40 minutes (25.8 km) from Aga Khan Palace

    Get some exercise and fresh air with a trek to the Sinhagad Fort nestled atop a hill. Take in the breathtaking views of the valley, see ancient military structures, and explore the various temples and monuments within the fort.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Shaniwar Wada Fort (1-2 hours, INR 25 entrance fee)
  • Osho Ashram (4-5 hours, INR 870 for day program)
  • Aga Khan Palace (2-3 hours, INR 50 entrance fee)
  • Sinhagad Fort (4-5 hours, INR 50 entrance fee)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 995

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider including a visit to the serene Pataleshwar Cave Temple, the majestic Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park, or the beautiful Parvati Hill and Temple. If you have less time, consider skipping the Aga Khan Palace or Sinhagad Fort or reducing the time spent at each location. Be sure to check opening and closing times of each place and plan your itinerary accordingly.

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