10-Day Pune Adventure: Luxury, Eco-Friendly City Experiences

Day 1: Explore Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your Pune adventure with fresh, organic breakfast options from the famed German Bakery, known for its delicious cappuccino and typical multi-grain bread.
Walk to next destination as it’s nearby.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore the historical Aga Khan Palace, a breathtaking structure intertwined with India's freedom struggle, making it a must-visit site.
5-minute drive from German Bakery.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll at Saras Baug

Relax in the lush green gardens of Saras Baug with a lotus pond, where you can enjoy tranquility amidst the city chaos.
15-minute drive from Aga Khan Palace.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Vaishali

Indulge in a sumptuous South Indian meal at the popular Vaishali restaurant, famous for its crispy dosas and refreshing filter coffee.
10-minute drive from Saras Baug.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Shaniwar Wada

Dive into the rich Maratha history at Shaniwar Wada, the seat of the Peshwas, and enjoy an engaging light and sound show in the evening.
15-minute drive from Vaishali.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Koregaon Park

Visit the trendy Koregaon Park area filled with cafes, boutique stores, and art galleries, perfect for unwinding.
10-minute drive from Shaniwar Wada.
Free (unless shopping or dining), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fish Bowl

Relish some gourmet seafood dishes at The Fish Bowl, a restaurant that combines luxury and eco-friendly practices.
10-minute walk from Koregaon Park.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Insights

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Place

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients at The Breakfast Place, a cozy spot praised for its vibrant atmosphere.
15-minute drive from hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Explore the diverse and eclectic collections of this museum, showcasing Indian arts and crafts in a stunning old building.
10-minute drive from breakfast place.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Pune's Local Art Scene

Visit art galleries in the Narayan Peth, known for promoting contemporary Indian artists and their works.
20-minute drive from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Flour Works

Savor delicious flatbreads, pastas, and comfort food in a garden-like setting that's eco-friendly and cozy at The Flour Works.
15-minute drive from art galleries.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Chaturshringi Temple visit

Spend some peaceful hours visiting the beautiful Chaturshringi Temple, which is located atop a hill and surrounded by nature.
25 minutes drive from The Flour Works.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Osho Ashram

Relax in the serene environment of Osho Ashram, a place to meditate and practice yoga amidst tranquil gardens.
15-minute drive from Chaturshringi Temple.
INR 500 (Day Pass), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gourmet Garden

End your day with a lavish meal featuring locally sourced vegetables and innovative dishes in the charming setting of Gourmet Garden.
20-minute drive from Osho Ashram.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Hill Station Fun

Lonavala, India

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with your hotel’s hearty breakfast before setting out to Lonavala, preparing for a day amidst nature.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

7:30AM

Check Out and Drive to Lonavala

Embark on a scenic drive (approx. 75 km) to Lonavala, known for its stunning hills and waterfalls.
2-hour drive.
N/A, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Bhushi Dam

Enjoy the stunning natural beauty at Bhushi Dam and relish the monsoon vibes.
10-minute drive from hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Tiger’s Leap

Marvel at the breathtaking views from Tiger's Leap, an iconic viewpoint amid the greenery.
15-minute drive from Bhushi Dam.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff Resort

Indulge in delicious multi-cuisine meals while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
15-minute drive from Tiger’s Leap.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Karla Caves

Discover the ancient rock-cut caves of Karla, showcasing intricate sculptures and Buddhist heritage.
20-minute drive from The Cliff Resort.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Lonavala Lake

Enjoy peace and nature at Lonavala Lake, a serene spot for quiet reflection and stunning views.
15-minute drive from Karla Caves.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check Into Hotel

Refresh at your hotel or resort, soak in the luxury while getting ready for dinner.
5-minute drive from Lonavala Lake.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Golden Vtails

Wrap up your day with a rich dining experience at The Golden Vtails featuring local specialties.
2 minutes from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Natural Splendors

Lonavala, India

8:00AM

Lazy Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, taking in the serene locality of the hills.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lohagad Fort

Hike up to the historic Lohagad Fort, reveling in panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
30-minute drive from hotel.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Picnic at Lohagad

Enjoy a packed picnic by local vendors or your hotel, immersed in the surroundings of nature.
N/A
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Bhira Dam

Experience the serene beauty of Bhira Dam, taking a stroll along the waters.
30-minute drive from Lohagad.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Della Adventure Park

Thrill-seekers can engage in numerous adventure sports at Della Adventure Park, a hub of excitement.
15-minute drive from Bhira Dam.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax at your hotel after a fun-filled day of nature and adventures.
20-minute drive from Della Adventure Park.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Choco Lava

Enjoy delightful desserts and light meals post adventure at Choco Lava.
5-minute drive from hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Coastal Escape

Alibaug, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Savor an early breakfast at your Lonavala hotel, getting ready for a coastal getaway to Alibaug.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Alibaug

Travel to the coastal town of Alibaug (approx. 95 km) and enjoy the scenic seaside views.
2-hour drive.
N/A, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check-in at Hotel in Alibaug

Settle into your hotel and enjoy the coastal ambiance before heading out.
5-minute drive.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Alibaug Beach

Spend a relaxing morning at Alibaug beach, soaking up the sun with beautiful sandy shores.
15-minute drive from hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Santorini

Have a delightful seaside lunch at Santorini, offering Mediterranean cuisine and stunning views.
15-minute drive from Alibaug Beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Kolaba Fort

Visit Kolaba Fort, a 17th-century fort accessible during low tide, rich in history and scenic views.
10-minute drive from Santorini.
INR 150, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relaxing Evening at Mandwa Beach

Unwind at the serene Mandwa Beach, a perfect spot to watch the sunset and indulge in local snacks.
20-minute drive from Kolaba Fort.
Free (snacks extra), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel, reflecting on the peaceful day spent by the sea.
20-minute drive.
N/A, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at The Government House

Enjoy dinner in this heritage property boasting local flavors in a serene ambiance.
15-minute drive from hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Seaside Relaxation

Alibaug, India

8:00AM

Leisurely Breakfast at Hotel

Dig into a relaxed breakfast at your hotel, embracing the coastal vibe before a day of explorations.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kihim Beach

Head out to Kihim Beach, renowned for its clean surroundings and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
30-minute drive from hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore nearby fishing villages

Go for a cultural excursion, visiting the local fishing villages to experience the traditional lifestyle.
20-minute drive from Kihim Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Head back and enjoy a leisurely lunch at your hotel, refueling for the afternoon activities.
30-minute drive back.
Included, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at the Pool

Take time to relax at the hotel pool, soaking up the sun and enjoying the sea breeze.
N/A
Included, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Alibaug Market

Visit the bustling Alibaug market to shop for local artifacts and souvenirs.
15-minute drive from hotel.
Free (shopping extra), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening at Varsoli Beach

Spend a pleasant evening at Varsoli Beach, known for its solitude and beautiful sunset views.
15-minute drive from market.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Fresh Catch

Conclude your day with a memorable dining experience at Fresh Catch, famous for its seafood delicacies.
20-minute drive from beach.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return and Recharge

Pune, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before checking out and returning to Pune.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive back to Pune

Embark on your return journey to Pune (approx. 95 km) and mentally review your coastal memories.
2 hour drive.
N/A, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check-in to Hotel in Pune

Settle into your hotel upon arrival, embracing the comforts of Pune.
N/A
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Pune Okayama Friendship Garden

Explore the beautiful landscapes of this Japanese Garden, designed for peace and tranquility.
15-minute drive from hotel.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shabree

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian meal at Shabree, known for its authentic flavors and local recipes.
15-minute drive from the garden.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Pune Film and Television Institute

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of cinema at the Film Institute, witnessing its historical relevance.
20-minute drive from Shabree.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Sinhagad Fort

Visiting Sinhagad Fort offers a chance for fascinating views and a slice of history amidst nature.
30-minute drive from Film Institute.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Relish a sumptuous dinner at Barbeque Nation where you can enjoy live grill stations and a unique culinary experience.
40-minute drive from Sinhagad Fort.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Pune Culinary Journey

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Goodluck

Kick off your day at Café Goodluck, an iconic spot famous for its bun maska and chai.
15-minute drive from hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Khadakwasla Dam

Admire the peaceful scenery and water sports you can engage with at Khadakwasla Dam.
30-minute drive from the café.
Free (sports extra), 2 hours

11:30AM

Cooking Class in Pune

Join a local cooking class that will immerse you in traditional recipes and cooking techniques of Maharashtra.
30-minute drive from dam.
INR 2000, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Upside Down House

Savor a unique dining experience at The Upside Down House, an Instagram-worthy café serving eclectic meals.
15-minute drive from cooking class.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Pataleshwar Caves

Explore the ancient rock-cut caves dating back to the 8th century, representing the architectural heritage of the region.
20-minute drive from café.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening at FC Road

Head over to the lively FC Road filled with street food vendors and shops, buzzing with energy.
10-minute drive from Pataleshwar Caves.
Free (food extra), 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Café Marshal

Wrap up your culinary day with a splendid dinner at Café Marshal, a contemporary spot known for its diverse menu.
15-minute drive from FC Road.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Historical Exploration

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start with an authentic South Indian breakfast at Café Madras, served in a traditional setting.
15-minute drive from hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit National War Museum

Gain insights into India's military history and pay respect to the valiant heroes at the National War Museum.
20-minute drive from café.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Shaniwar Pet

Take a leisurely walk around Shaniwar Pet, an area rich in history and talking about Pune's past.
15-minute drive from museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café Loco

Experience delicious international cuisine with a local twist at Café Loco.
10-minute drive from Shaniwar Pet.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Dhole Patil School of Management

Explore this renowned management school set in beautiful surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
20-minute drive from café.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Bund Garden

Relax by the banks of the Mula-Mutha River, enjoying a peaceful evening at Bund Garden.
25-minute drive from Dhole Patil.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Fisherman's Wharf

Finish your day with North Indian flavors at the popular Fisherman’s Wharf, known for its inviting ambiance.
20-minute drive from Bund Garden.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Leisurely Farewells

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast at your hotel reflecting on your Pune journey.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Sinhagad Fort

Head back to Sinhagad Fort for another exploration of its rich history and breathtaking views.
30-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Return to your hotel, dine on classic Indian dishes to celebrate the end of your journey.
30-minute drive from Sinhagad Fort.
Included, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shopping and Souvenirs at MG Road

Stroll down MG Road, picking up souvenirs and enjoying last-minute shopping before your departure.
15-minute drive from hotel.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit to Local Coffee Shops

Relax with a cup of coffee at a local café, reflecting on your adventurous journey through Pune.
15-minute drive from MG Road.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Transfer to Airport/Train Station

Conclude your unforgettable Pune experience by heading to the airport or train station for your onward journey.
30-minute drive from café.
N/A, 1 hour
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