5-Day Itinerary for Pune, Lonavla, Alibag, Mumbai in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Pune
    0 minutes (0 miles) from Pune

    Visit the Shaniwar Wada Fort, a historical fortification built in 1732. Stroll through the adjacent the Jijamata Udyaan garden that boasts a variety of flora and fauna. End the day with a visit to the Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple, a popular Hindu temple.

  2. Day 2: Lonavla
    1 hour 45 minutes (46.3 miles) from Pune

    Take a morning drive to Lonavla, a breathtaking hill-station. Visit the Rajmachi Point, an observation deck that offers panoramic views of the hills. After lunch, visit the serene Bhushi Dam which is surrounded by lush green hills.

  3. Day 3: Alibag
    2 hours 40 minutes (69.1 miles) from Lonavla

    Explore the coastal town of Alibag which is famous for its beaches. Visit the Kolaba Fort, an ancient military fortification situated in the middle of the Arabian Sea. Enjoy the sunset at Nagaon Beach, a beautiful beach with clear waters.

  4. Day 4: Mumbai
    1 hour 30 minutes (38.6 miles) from Alibag

    Take a day trip to Mumbai, the bustling financial capital of India. Visit the famous Gateway of India, a historical monument built in 1924. Take a stroll at Marine Drive, a promenade along the Arabian Sea. End the day with a visit to the Siddhivinayak Temple, a popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha.

  5. Day 5: Pune
    2 hours 30 minutes (77.6 miles) from Mumbai

    End the trip with a visit to the Aga Khan Palace in Pune, a historical monument built in 1892. Head to the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum to witness a vast collection of artifacts and traditional Indian arts. End the trip with a visit to the serene Katraj Snake Park, a reptile zoo that houses a variety of snake species.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Shaniwar Wada Fort (1-2 hours, free)
  • Jijamata Udyaan (1-2 hours, free)
  • Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple (30 minutes, free)
  • Rajmachi Point (1-2 hours, free)
  • Bhushi Dam (1-2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Kolaba Fort (1-2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Nagaon Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Gateway of India (1-2 hours, free)
  • Marine Drive (2-3 hours, free)
  • Siddhivinayak Temple (30 minutes, free)
  • Aga Khan Palace (1-2 hours, INR 15 per person)
  • Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Katraj Snake Park (1-2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 215 per person

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, you can add a visit to the Pataleshwar Cave Temples in Pune, the Imagicaa Theme Park in Lonavla and the Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai. If you have less time, you can skip visiting the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and the Katraj Snake Park.

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