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3-Day Adventure in Bhimashankar, India

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Day 1: Exploring Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Start your day with an authentic South Indian breakfast at the renowned Vaishali restaurant.
Located in the heart of Pune, it's easily reachable by rickshaw or on foot from major hotels.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Discover the historic Aga Khan Palace, a beautiful heritage site and a significant location in India's freedom struggle.
It's a quick 20-minute rickshaw ride from Vaishali.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Osho Ashram

Immerse yourself in the tranquil environment of the Osho Ashram, located nearby and perfect for some peace and reflection.
A short 10-minute drive from Aga Khan Palace.
INR200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at German Bakery

Enjoy a hearty lunch at the famous German Bakery, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious menu.
Easy to reach by a short rickshaw ride from the Ashram.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Local Market Stroll

Wander around the lively local markets of Pune, shopping for souvenirs and sampling street food.
Walking distance from the bakery makes it convenient.
INR0 (shopping aside), 2 hours

5:00PM

Travel to Bhimashankar

Head towards Bhimashankar, a hill station famous for its temples and wildlife.
Catch a bus or hire a taxi from Pune's Shivaji Nagar bus station.
INR500, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Suryodaya

Indulge in local Maharashtrian cuisine at Hotel Suryodaya, just a stone's throw from your hotel.
Conveniently located in Bhimashankar near your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30PM

Rest

Retreat to your accommodation to rest up for an exciting day ahead.
Arrangements made at a local guesthouse.
INR2000 (for stay), Night
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Day 2: Bhimashankar Exploration

Bhimashankar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Suryodaya

Start your morning with a fill-your-belly breakfast served at your hotel.
Easily accessible as part of your stay.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Bhimashankar Temple Visit

Embark on a spiritually enriching visit to the renowned Bhimashankar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
A short 30-minute hike uphill from your hotel.
INR0, 2 hours

10:30AM

Wildlife Sanctuary Exploration

Explore the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to unique flora and fauna.
Further hiking trails lead directly from the temple into the sanctuary.
INR100, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch picnic

Pack a picnic lunch from local shops and enjoy it in the midst of nature at the sanctuary.
Pick your meal from local vendors before the hike.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Photography Walk

Savor the beauty of your surroundings with a photography walk in this serene environment.
Stay in proximity to the trail paths in the sanctuary.
INR0, 2 hours

4:30PM

River Trekking

Enjoy a fun trek around the river areas, soaking in the natural beauty and tranquility.
Trekking alongside the sanctuary leads to river edges.
INR0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Suryodaya

Return to your base for a delightful dinner, savoring more of the local cuisine.
Conveniently located back at your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

8:00PM

Stargazing

Conclude your day with a peaceful stargazing session near your lodge, far from city lights.
Find a quiet spot outside your hotel.
INR0, 1 hour
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Day 3: Return to Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Suryodaya

Relish a final breakfast at your lodge, cherishing the fresh mountain air.
Part of your stay package.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel Back to Pune

Set off back to Pune, reminiscing about your tranquil Bhimashankar experience.
Use the same bus station for your return journey.
INR500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Barbeque Nation

Savor a delicious lunch at Barbeque Nation, a buffet-style restaurant known for its grills.
Located within the city in Pune.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Explore the historical fort that stands as a symbol of Maratha glory.
An easy rickshaw drive from Barbeque Nation.
INR25, 1 hour

3:15PM

Shopping at Fashion Street

Spend your afternoon shopping at Fashion Street, famous for its trendy attire at affordable prices.
A 10-minute walk from Shaniwar Wada.
INR0 (shopping aside), 2 hours

5:15PM

Coffee at Cafe Goodluck

Enjoy a tranquil coffee break at Cafe Goodluck, a beloved spot among locals.
Short rickshaw ride from Fashion Street.
INR150, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Independence Brewing Company

End your day with an enjoyable meal at Independence Brewing Company, where you can taste various craft beers.
Easy rickshaw ride from Cafe Goodluck.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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