Three-Day Pune Adventure, Foodie, Nature Rail/Train Trip

Day 1: Exploring Pune

Pune, India on April 11, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vohuman Cafe

Start your day with a delicious Parsi breakfast at Vohuman Cafe, known for its bun maska and Irani chai.
Vohuman Cafe is located in the heart of Pune, easily accessible by local transport or a short taxi ride from most areas in the city.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Shaniwar Wada Fort

Explore the historic Shaniwar Wada Fort, once the seat of the Peshwas in the Maratha Empire, and immerse yourself in Pune's rich cultural heritage.
Shaniwar Wada Fort is centrally located in Pune, and you can take a local bus or taxi to reach there.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Durvankur Dining Hall

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian thali for lunch at Durvankur Dining Hall, offering authentic local flavors.
Durvankur Dining Hall is a short walk from Shaniwar Wada Fort, making it a convenient lunch spot.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Saras Baug

Spend the afternoon at Saras Baug, a picturesque garden with a Ganesh temple, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature.
Saras Baug is easily reachable by local transport or a short taxi ride from the city center.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Indulge in a fusion of Asian flavors at Malaka Spice for dinner, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious dishes.
Malaka Spice is located in Koregaon Park, a trendy area of Pune, and you can take a taxi or local transport to get there.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Lonavala

Lonavala, India on April 12, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery Wunderbar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast and scenic views at German Bakery Wunderbar in Lonavala.
German Bakery Wunderbar is located close to Lonavala Railway Station, a short walk away.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Bhaja Caves

Discover the ancient rock-cut caves of Bhaja, dating back to the 2nd century BC, and marvel at the intricate carvings and architecture.
From Lonavala, you can take a local bus or taxi to reach Bhaja Caves, which is about a 30-minute drive away.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rama Krishna

Savor South Indian delicacies for lunch at Rama Krishna, a popular restaurant in Lonavala known for its dosas and filter coffee.
Rama Krishna is centrally located in Lonavala, within walking distance from Bhaja Caves.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Bushi Dam

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Bushi Dam, a popular tourist spot in Lonavala, known for its lush greenery and gushing waterfalls.
Bushi Dam is a short drive from the town center of Lonavala, and you can hire a local taxi to reach there.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Chandralok

Relish a traditional Indian dinner at Hotel Chandralok, offering a variety of North Indian and Mughlai dishes.
Hotel Chandralok is located in the main market area of Lonavala, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat in Khandala

Khandala, India on April 13, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sunny Da Dhaba

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Sunny Da Dhaba, a rustic eatery known for its parathas and chai.
Sunny Da Dhaba is located on the way to Khandala, a perfect stop for breakfast before heading further.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trek to Duke's Nose

Embark on a trek to Duke's Nose, a prominent cliff in Khandala offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the valley below.
You can start the trek from the base of Duke's Nose, easily accessible by local transport or a short drive from the town center.
INR 200 (guide charges), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kinara Village Dhaba

Enjoy a rustic lunch experience at Kinara Village Dhaba, serving authentic Maharashtrian cuisine amidst nature's beauty.
Kinara Village Dhaba is located near Duke's Nose trekking point, offering a convenient dining option after the trek.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Kune Waterfalls

Unwind and relax at Kune Waterfalls, one of the highest waterfalls in India, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene atmosphere.
Kune Waterfalls are a short drive from Khandala town, and you can hire a local taxi to reach the falls.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dukes Retreat

End your day with a luxurious dinner at The Dukes Retreat, a hilltop resort offering stunning views and delectable dishes.
The Dukes Retreat is located on the way back from Kune Waterfalls to Khandala town, providing a perfect dining spot with a view.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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