Budget-Friendly Pune Exploration

Day 1: City Center Delights

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vohuman Cafe

Start your day with an affordable Parsi breakfast at Vohuman Cafe, known for its delicious omelettes and bun maska.

₹300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shaniwar Wada

Explore the historic Shaniwar Wada, the seat of the Peshwa rulers, with its intricate architecture and beautiful gardens.

₹25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dorabjee & Sons

Enjoy a pocket-friendly meal at Dorabjee & Sons, serving delectable Parsi and Indian cuisine.

₹400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tulsi Baug Market

Stroll through Tulsi Baug Market for budget-friendly shopping, from clothing and accessories to local snacks and sweets.

Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Goodluck Cafe

Have dinner at Goodluck Cafe, a Pune institution known for its affordable and delicious variety of dishes, especially the kebabs and rolls.

₹500, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Historical Hills

Pune, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Goodluck

Start your day with breakfast at Cafe Goodluck, famous for its delicious bun maska and chai.

₹200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Sinhagad Fort

Embark on a trek to Sinhagad Fort, a historic hill fortress offering panoramic views and rich historical significance.

₹50 (for transport), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sinhagad Base Village

Indulge in a simple and authentic meal at a local eatery near the Sinhagad Fort base, offering traditional Maharashtrian cuisine.

₹300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Parvati Hill

Visit Parvati Hill, home to the Parvati Temple and offering breathtaking views of the city. Entrance to the temple is free.

Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Shreyas

Enjoy a budget-friendly thali dinner at Hotel Shreyas, known for its delicious and wholesome vegetarian spread.

₹400, 1 hour

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Day 3: Palatial Heritage

Pune, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Marz-O-Rin

Start your day with a tasty breakfast at Marz-O-Rin, offering a range of delicious baked goods and hot beverages at reasonable prices.

₹250, 1 hour

11:00AM

Aga Khan Palace

Explore the Aga Khan Palace, a place of tranquil beauty and historical significance associated with India's freedom movement.

₹100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Blue Nile

Savor a budget-friendly Ethiopian meal at Blue Nile, known for its flavorful vegetarian and non-vegetarian platters.

₹350, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shaniwar Wada

Return to Shaniwar Wada to catch the sound and light show in the evening, narrating the history of the Maratha Empire.

₹100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Vaishali

End your day with dinner at Vaishali, a beloved spot for South Indian cuisine in Pune offering a variety of dosas, idlis, and vadas at affordable prices.

₹300, 1 hour

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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Pune, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Durga

Start your day with breakfast at Cafe Durga, famous for its budget-friendly and delicious breakfast options, including coffee and sandwiches.

₹200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Osho Ashram

Explore the serene and tranquil Osho Ashram, offering a peaceful space for meditation and self-reflection. Entry fees are minimal.

₹200, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chaitanya Parathas

Indulge in a filling and economical meal at Chaitanya Parathas, known for its wide array of flavorful parathas and accompaniments.

₹250, 1 hour

3:30PM

Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Visit the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, home to a fascinating collection of artifacts and cultural items. Entry is reasonably priced.

₹150, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Maratha Samrat

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Maratha Samrat, known for its authentic Maharashtrian thali and budget-friendly local delicacies.

₹400, 1 hour

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Day 5: Culinary and Cultural Encounters

Pune, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kayani Bakery

Start your day with a visit to legendary Kayani Bakery for a delightful and affordable breakfast featuring their famous Shrewsbury biscuits and mawa cake.

₹300, 1 hour

11:00AM

M.G. Road Shopping

Explore M.G. Road for budget-friendly shopping, from clothing to accessories and local street food, offering a taste of Pune's vibrant culture.

Varies, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Vaishali

Enjoy a flavorful and pocket-friendly meal at Vaishali, a beloved spot for South Indian cuisine in Pune known for its delicious and economical offerings.

₹300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Pataleshwar Cave Temple

Visit the ancient Pataleshwar Cave Temple, an architectural wonder carved from a single rock, offering spiritual and historical insights at minimal cost.

₹50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at George Restaurant

Conclude your Pune journey with dinner at George Restaurant, serving budget-friendly yet delicious Indian and Chinese fusion cuisine.

₹500, 1 hour

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