A Relaxing Day in Pune, May 2023

  1. 8:00AM - Aga Khan Palace
    10 minutes (2.3 miles) from Pune Railway Station

    Explore the beautiful Aga Khan Palace which has now been converted into a museum dedicated to the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Admire the stunning architecture and immaculate gardens. The museum displays many of Gandhi's personal belongings and photographs.

  2. 10:00AM - Osho Ashram
    20 minutes(5.4 miles) from Aga Khan Palace

    Spend some time getting lost in the tranquil environment of the Osho Ashram. Meditation sessions are held throughout the day for those interested in finding their inner peace. The lush green gardens are perfect for a relaxing stroll and become more resonant during the monsoon season.

  3. 12:00PM - Shisha Jazz Cafe
    25 minutes (6.7 miles) from Osho Ashram

    Take a break and indulge in delicious food and live music at Shisha Jazz Cafe. The quirky and vibrant interiors will brighten your mood and the jazz music will take you to another world. The pasta and pizza here are to die for!

  4. 2:00PM - Saras Baug
    20 minutes (5.2 miles) from Shisha Jazz Cafe

    Take in the serene beauty of Saras Baug. The lush gardens are dotted with pavilions, fountains, and temples that offer stunning views of the surroundings. The Peshwa-era temples and a beautiful Ganesh temple are a highlight.

  5. 4:00PM - JW Marriott Hotel Pune
    25 minutes (7.9 miles) from Saras Baug

    Wrap up your day at the luxurious JW Marriott Hotel that offers a grand ambiance and world-class facilities. Relax at the poolside or indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment. The hotel also has a variety of dining options that offer a range of cuisines to satisfy your taste buds!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Aga Khan Palace (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Osho Ashram (2 hours, INR 400)
  • Shisha Jazz Cafe (1.5 hours, INR 700)
  • Saras Baug (1.5 hour, INR 50)
  • JW Marriott Hotel Pune (2 hours, INR 1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,700

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Sinhgad Fort or the Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple. If you have less time, consider skipping the Osho Ashram and spending more time at the Aga Khan Palace and Saras Baug. Make sure to carry sunscreen and hats during summers as temperatures tend to get hot. Avoid visiting during the monsoons for a hassle-free experience.

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