7-Day Budget-Friendly Relaxation and City Experience Itinerary in Pune, India

Day 1: Arrival and City Experience

Pune, India

9:00 AM

Check-in at Hotel Mary Gold

Settle in your budget-friendly hotel located in the heart of the city, offering rooms under INR 700 per night.
INR 700 (per night), 30 Minutes

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Enjoy delicious South Indian breakfast like idli and dosas within your budget.
Located nearby on FC Road.
INR 250, 1 Hour

11:30 AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore this historic site that played a significant role in India’s independence movement.
15 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR 100, 1.5 Hours

1:00 PM

Lunch from Street Vendors

Try delicious vegetarian street foods like Pani Puri and Dahi Puri nearby.
A few minutes' walk from the palace.
INR 200, 1 Hour

3:00 PM

Relax at Osho Teerth Park

Spend the afternoon in this serene park, ideal for relaxation and reflection.
10 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR 50, 2 Hours

5:30 PM

Evening Snack at Food Street

Head to a nearby food street and enjoy authentic vegetarian snacks like Pav Bhaji.
Take an auto-rickshaw to your nearby food street.
INR 150, 1 Hour

7:00 PM

Explore Koregaon Park Market

Visit the Koregaon Park area for some casual shopping, exploring local boutiques and vendors.
A short walk from the food street.
Free (shopping cost varies), 2 Hours
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Day 2: Cultural Insights

Pune, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Chitale Bandhu

Start your day with fresh, authentic vegetarian snacks like sweets and snacks.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 200, 1 Hour

10:30 AM

Visit Pataleshwar Cave Temple

Explore this ancient rock-cut temple, showcasing beautiful carvings and rich history.
15 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR 50, 1.5 Hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Shivaji Nagar Street Vendors

Enjoy vegetarian snacks like Vada Pav and Bhajiya at the popular street stalls.
5-minute walk from the temple.
INR 150, 1 Hour

2:00 PM

Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Immerse yourself in India’s cultural heritage by visiting the impressive museum.
5 minutes by walking from lunch.
INR 100, 2 Hours

4:30 PM

Coffee Break at Pagdandi

Take a break at this cozy cafe and enjoy light refreshments.
10 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR 150, 1 Hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Jagtap Tanda

Experience authentic Maharashtrian thali from a recommended street vendor.
A short auto-rickshaw ride away.
INR 200, 1 Hour

8:00 PM

Explore Juhu Chowpatty

Stroll along the beach, enjoying the night market and evening vibes.
Auto-rickshaw ride from dinner.
INR 100, 1.5 Hours
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Day 3: Temple Tour

Pune, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast such as bread, butter, and chai at your hotel.
INR 150, 1 Hour

10:00 AM

Visit Dagdusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple

Experience the beauty of this famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh.
15 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1.5 Hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Shabree

Feast on a flavorful Maharashtrian thali at this local eatery.
10 minutes walk from the temple.
INR 300, 1 Hour

2:00 PM

Visit ISKCON Pune

Explore the serene ISKCON temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
15 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1.5 Hours

4:00 PM

Street Snack at Viman Nagar

Indulge in Chaat varieties like Bhel Puri and Ragda Pattice from local vendors.
10 minutes ride away.
INR 150, 1 Hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Bhel Puriwala

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal from this famous street vendor not far away.
10 minutes by taxi.
INR 100, 1 Hour
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Day 4: Explore the Outdoors

Pune, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at an Idli Shop

Enjoy a delicious breakfast of idli and coconut chutney from a nearby vendor.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR 150, 1 Hour

10:30 AM

Trek to Sinhagad Fort

Embark on a trek to Sinhagad Fort, renowned for its scenic views and historical significance.
1-hour bus ride to the base.
INR 50, 3 Hours (including travel)

1:30 PM

Lunch at the Fort

Savor local snacks like Bhakarwadi and Pithla while enjoying the views.
INR 200, 1 Hour

3:30 PM

Return Trip to Pune

Head back to the city after exploring the fort.
1-hour bus ride back.
INR 50, 1 Hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Peshwe Park

Spend your late afternoon relaxing in Peshwe Park, enjoying the greenery.
5 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR 50, 1.5 Hours

7:00 PM

Street Dinner at Bund Garden

Feast on vegetarian street food choices like Dosa and Uttapam from local stalls.
5-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 200, 1.5 Hours
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Day 5: Market Exploration

Pune, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Dosa Plaza

Start your day with a variety of dosas that are both tasty and filling.
Walking from your hotel.
INR 150, 1 Hour

10:00 AM

Visit Tulshibaug Market

Explore this vibrant market, filled with textiles, brassware, and local handicrafts.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
Free (shopping cost varies), 2 Hours

12:30 PM

Lunch from Tulshibaug Street Vendors

Enjoy delicious vegetarian snacks like vadapav and sandwich from the market stalls.
INR 200, 1 Hour

2:00 PM

Explore Pune Camp Area

Take a stroll through the Camp area, rich with shopping options and history.
10-minutes walk away.
Free (shopping cost varies), 2 Hours

4:30 PM

Evening Snack at J. B. Nagar

Enjoy fritters and samosas from a popular street food stall.
Short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 150, 1 Hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Jaggery House

Savor authentic Maharashtrian dishes prepared in traditional style.
INR 200, 1 Hour
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Day 6: Religious and Cultural Visits

Pune, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a basic breakfast at your hotel.
INR 150, 1 Hour

10:30 AM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Explore the historical fortification and learn about its significance.
15 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR 25, 2 Hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Nearby Hotel

Have a simple meal at one of the nearby restaurants serving vegetarian cuisine.
5-minute walk from the fort.
INR 200, 1 Hour

2:30 PM

Visit National War Museum

Learn about India’s history through military artifacts and exhibits.
5-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 50, 1 Hour

4:00 PM

Tea Break at Street Stall

Grab tea and biscuits from a local seller as an evening snack.
Nearby your last destination.
INR 50, 30 Minutes

5:00 PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the local markets for last-minute souvenirs.
15-minute walk.
Free (shopping cost varies), 1.5 Hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Food Fiesta

Finish your day enjoying delicious street food varieties from this popular location.
5-minute auto-rickshaw away.
INR 200, 1.5 Hours
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Day 7: Reflection and Departure

Pune, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel before check-out.
INR 150, 1 Hour

10:30 AM

Relax at Ramnaka Park

Take a stroll at Ramnaka Park, a great spot to unwind.
10-minutes by auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1 Hour

12:00 PM

Final Lunch at Pune's Food Street

Indulge in your favorite street foods one last time.
Nearby food street.
INR 200, 1 Hour

2:00 PM

Explore Last-minute Souvenir Shop

Visit a local shop to get some souvenirs as mementos of your trip.
Free (shopping cost varies), 1 Hour

4:00 PM

Departure

Head to the transport hub for your departure.
Auto-rickshaw to the transport hub.
INR 100, 30 Minutes
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