4-Day Rail/Train Trip in Pune, India

Day 1: City Exploration

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Vaishali, a popular restaurant in Pune known for its dosas and filter coffee.
Head to Vaishali located in the Deccan Gymkhana area.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Shaniwar Wada Palace

Visit the historic Shaniwar Wada Palace, the seat of the Peshwas in the Maratha Empire, for a glimpse into Pune's rich past.
Take a taxi to Shaniwar Wada Palace in Shaniwar Peth.
INR 250, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Malaka Spice

Enjoy a sumptuous Pan-Asian meal at Malaka Spice, a trendy restaurant known for its culinary fusion.
Proceed to Malaka Spice in Koregaon Park.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Aga Khan Palace

Explore the Aga Khan Palace, a historical landmark with significant importance in India's freedom struggle.
Take a taxi to Aga Khan Palace in Kalyani Nagar.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dario's

End your day with a delicious Italian dinner at Dario's, a charming restaurant known for its pasta and ambiance.
Head to Dario's located in Koregaon Park.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Hill Station Excursion

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery Wunderbar

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at German Bakery Wunderbar, known for its delicious baked goods and scenic views.
Head to German Bakery Wunderbar in Lonavala.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bhaja Caves

Explore the ancient Bhaja Caves, a group of 22 rock-cut caves dating back to 2nd century BC, offering insights into Buddhist architecture.
Take a taxi to Bhaja Caves located near Malavli.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rama Krishna

Savor a traditional thali meal at Rama Krishna, a local eatery known for its authentic Indian cuisine.
Proceed to Rama Krishna restaurant in Lonavala.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Duke's Nose

Enjoy a trek to Duke's Nose viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the Western Ghats and lush greenery.
Take a taxi to the base of Duke's Nose for the trek.
INR 100, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kinara Village

Relish a traditional Malvani seafood dinner at Kinara Village, a popular restaurant offering coastal delicacies.
Head to Kinara Village restaurant in Lonavala.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Beauty

Mahabaleshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Garden Ice Cream Restaurant

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Garden Ice Cream Restaurant, known for its delicious breakfast spreads and views of the valley.
Head to Garden Ice Cream Restaurant in Mahabaleshwar.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:00AM

Arthur's Seat

Visit Arthur's Seat, a popular viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the Sahyadri Mountain Range and the Konkan coast.
Take a local taxi to Arthur's Seat.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Grapevine Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy lunch at Grapevine Restaurant, known for its continental cuisine and serene ambiance.
Proceed to Grapevine Restaurant in Mahabaleshwar.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Venna Lake

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Venna Lake, boating and enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Take a local taxi to Venna Lake for leisure time.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Meghdoot

End your day with a traditional Maharashtrian dinner at Meghdoot, a local restaurant known for its authentic recipes.
Head to Meghdoot restaurant in Mahabaleshwar.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Sites

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Goodluck Cafe

Begin your day with a classic Pune breakfast at Goodluck Cafe, known for its bun maska and chai.
Head to Goodluck Cafe in Deccan Gymkhana.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sinhagad Fort

Explore the historic Sinhagad Fort, a fortress located atop a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Take a taxi to Sinhagad Fort for historical exploration.
INR 50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chaitanya Paratha

Indulge in a filling meal of stuffed parathas at Chaitanya Paratha House, a local favorite for its variety of paratha options.
Proceed to Chaitanya Paratha House for lunch.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Visit the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, home to a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing Indian art and culture.
Take a taxi to the museum in Shukrawar Peth.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at George Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a dinner at George Restaurant, offering a mix of North Indian and Chinese cuisine in a relaxed setting.
Head to George Restaurant in Kalyani Nagar.
INR 600, 2 hours
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