6-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Pune

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Start your day with a sumptuous South Indian breakfast at Vaishali, famous for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Immerse yourself in history as you explore the beautiful Aga Khan Palace, a significant landmark in India's freedom struggle.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll around Pune University

Enjoy a leisurely walk in the lush green campus of Pune University, known for its stunning architecture and serene environment.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Goodluck

Savor some local dishes like bun maska and chai while enjoying the bustling atmosphere at Cafe Goodluck.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Delve into the rich culture of India through its artifacts at this fascinating museum dedicated to arts and crafts.
INR100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Pune’s Osho Garden

Unwind in this beautiful garden known for its calmness, perfect for families to enjoy some quality time.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Indulge in a delightful buffet dinner with a wide variety of grilled dishes that are sure to please everyone.
INR1800, 2 hours

Day 2: Adventure and Nature

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Breakfast Kitchen

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast featuring pancakes and eggs cooked to perfection.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Khadakwasla Dam

Take a trip to Khadakwasla Dam for stunning views, where you can enjoy boating or just relax by the water.
INR100 (boating extra), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Treat your taste buds to some coastal Indian cuisine with dishes like fish curry and Malvani rice.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Sinhagad Fort

Hike up to Sinhagad Fort for breathtaking views of the Sahyadri Mountains and delve into its rich history.
INR50, 3 hours

6:30PM

Return to Pune

Head back to the city for some rest after a fulfilling day of adventure.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Mad House Grill

Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with delicious grilled meats and a variety of sides.
INR1500, 2 hours

Day 3: Historical Insights

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rangla Punjab

Savor a traditional Punjabi breakfast that includes parathas and lassi.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Explore the historic fortification and learn about the Maratha Empire’s rich heritage.
INR25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Lal Mahal

Dive deeper into history by visiting this iconic structure associated with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
INR10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Cafe 1730

Enjoy a mix of global cuisine at Cafe 1730 while basking in a vibrant ambiance.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the National War Museum

Check out exhibits that honor the rich military history of India in a family-friendly environment.
INR50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Saras Baug

Spend some quality time with your family in this historical garden and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Naturally Pune

End the day with a healthy meal filled with organic ingredients at Naturally Pune.
INR1200, 2 hours

Day 4: Nature and Science

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chaitanya

Relish a delightful breakfast featuring sandwiches and fresh juices to energize your day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Pune Planetarium

Spark your children's interest in space with captivating shows at the Pune Planetarium.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park

Enjoy a fun day at the zoo, home to various animals and lush greenery, making it perfect for families.
INR200, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Eastside Cafe

Dig into some delicious Italian and Continental dishes in a cozy environment.
INR900, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Parvati Hill Temple

Climb the steps to Parvati Hill and visit the historic temple while enjoying panoramic views of Pune.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Empress Garden

Spend your evening amidst beautiful flora and fauna while enjoying a peaceful environment perfect for leisure.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Baramati Misal

End your day with a spicy and flavorful Maharashtrian dish, Misal Pav, that the whole family will love.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Fun and Leisure

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Savera

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet filled with variety to please everyone.
INR600, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Imagica

Take the family for a day full of fun at Imagica, a great amusement park with rides for all ages.
INR3000 (entry), 6 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the park

Take a breather and enjoy the scenic beauty at Imagica's park area before heading for dinner.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Begin your journey back to Pune

Head back to Pune after a fun-filled day.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a second chance at a fantastic buffet dinner, perfect to share your favorite moments from the day.
INR1800, 2 hours

Day 6: Local Shopping and Relaxation

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Relish delicious baked goods and breakfast options at this iconic local spot.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shop at FC Road

Explore local shops and purchase souvenirs on Fergusson College Road.
Free (shopping cost varies), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Pune Cafe

Savor a mix of Indian and Continental dishes at this cozy cafe.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Aga Khan Palace (again)

Revisit the beautiful palace and explore any areas you missed earlier in the itinerary.
INR100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Enjoy time at Ambedkar Park

Relax at Ambedkar Park, an open space with lush lawns and flowers, perfect for picnics.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore local bakeries

Sample delicious snacks at local bakeries as you wind down your trip.
INR500, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at the 11 East Street Cafe

Finish your trip on a high note with a delightful dinner offering various cuisines served in a warm setting.
INR800, 1.5 hours