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6-Day Nature Itinerary in Pune

  1. Day 1: Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park
    35 minutes (10 miles) from Pune Airport

    In the morning, visit Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park and see the wide range of animals and birds. After lunch, head to Aga Khan Palace, where you can learn about the history of India and see unique architecture from the past. In the evening, take a walk around Osho Teerth Park, a tranquil garden in the heart of the city.

  2. Day 2: Pashan Lake
    20 minutes (6.7 miles) from Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park

    Start the day with a visit to Pashan Lake, a stunning natural lake surrounded by hills. After lunch, go to the Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park and learn about the IT industry while walking around the beautiful campus. End the day with a visit to Shaniwar Wada, a historic fort with a fascinating history.

  3. Day 3: Mulshi Dam
    2 hours (38 miles) from Pashan Lake

    Take a day trip to Mulshi Dam, a scenic destination nestled in the Western Ghats. Enjoy the breathtaking views while taking a boat ride. On the way back, stop by Tamhini Ghat waterfall for a short hike and refreshing swim.

  4. Day 4: Sinhagad Fort
    1 hour (29 miles) from Mulshi Dam

    Start the day early with a visit to Sinhagad Fort, a historic site with gorgeous views of the surrounding landscape. After lunch, drive to Khadakwasla Dam, a picturesque spot for a picnic. End the day with a visit to the Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, an iconic landmark in Pune.

  5. Day 5: Vetal Tekdi
    40 minutes (10 miles) from Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple

    Start the day with a hike up Vetal Tekdi, one of the highest hills in Pune. After lunch, visit the Chaturshringi Temple, a beautiful temple with a rich history. End the day with a visit to the Parvati Hill Temple, a serene temple with stunning views of the city below.

  6. Day 6: Katraj Snake Park
    30 minutes (8.5 miles) from Parvati Hill Temple

    Spend the morning at Katraj Snake Park, home to a variety of snakes and reptiles. After lunch, head to the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum to see a vast collection of Indian artifacts. In the evening, take a walk around Koregaon Park, a vibrant area with lots of shops and restaurants.

Recommendations

Make sure to check out the nearby hill stations, such as Lonavala and Khandala, for a fun day trip. Also, consider visiting the Lavasa City, a beautiful planned city near Pune. To maximize your fun, try some local street food and visit the markets in Pune. Don't forget to bring your camera and capture all of the beautiful scenery!

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park (4 hours, INR 200)
  • Aga Khan Palace (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Osho Teerth Park (1 hour, free)
  • Pashan Lake (3 hours, free)
  • Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park (2 hours, free)
  • Shaniwar Wada (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Mulshi Dam (8 hours, INR 500)
  • Tamhini Ghat waterfall (3 hours, INR 100)
  • Sinhagad Fort (4 hours, INR 50)
  • Khadakwasla Dam (2 hours, free)
  • Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Vetal Tekdi (3 hours, free)
  • Chaturshringi Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Parvati Hill Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Katraj Snake Park (4 hours, INR 200)
  • Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Koregaon Park (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1500
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