Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Vaishali, known for its crispy dosas and strong filter coffee, which will fuel you for a day of exploration.
From your stay in the city, take a local auto-rickshaw or cab to Vaishali, located on Fergusson College Road.
After breakfast, head straight to the iconic Dagdusheth Ganapati Mandir, a beautifully crafted temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, where you can witness the vibrant atmosphere and pay your respects.
The temple is just a 10-minute drive from Vaishali.
For lunch, visit Konkan Cafe, located in the Taj Blue Diamond Hotel, offering a vibrant ambiance and a variety of coastal delicacies, such as fish curry and Malvani thali.
Take a cab from Dagdusheth Ganapati Mandir to Konkan Cafe, approximately a 15-minute drive.
After lunch, head to the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, which has an extensive collection of traditional Indian artifacts, allowing you to dive deeper into the rich cultural history of Maharashtra.
Climb up to Parvati Hill to enjoy panoramic views of Pune and visit the temples at the top, giving you a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle.
For dinner, relish authentic Maharashtrian cuisine at Shabree, where you can taste the delectable thali, offering a variety of traditional dishes on one plate.
A quick 20-minute cab ride will take you to Shabree from Parvati Hill.