Malad to Pune Day Trip Itinerary with Sinhgad and Dhanakwadi Shankar Maharaj Math

Day 1: Pune Exploration

Pune, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Goodluck

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Goodluck, a Pune institution famous for its bun maska and cutting chai.
From Cafe Goodluck, head to your vehicle for the drive to Sinhgad.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Sinhgad Fort

Make your way toward the renowned Sinhgad Fort, a historic site offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Maharashtra's past.
Drive about 30 km from Pune to Sinhgad Fort.
INR 0, 30 minutes

8:30AM

Explore Sinhgad Fort

Once at Sinhgad Fort, wander through its ancient ruins, climb the steps, and enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Follow the trail leading around the fort.
INR 50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Mid-Morning Snack

Grab some local snacks like the famous 'kanda bhaji' (onion fritters) at one of the fort's small eateries while soaking in the ambience.
Snacks are available within the fort premises.
INR 150, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Depart for Dhanakwadi Shankar Maharaj Math

Leave Sinhgad and head towards Dhanakwadi Shankar Maharaj Math, known for its spiritual significance and peaceful surroundings.
The drive from Sinhgad to Dhanakwadi is about 20 km.
INR 0, 40 minutes

11:40AM

Visit Dhanakwadi Shankar Maharaj Math

Spend some time at the math, reflecting on its sacred atmosphere and appreciating the intricate architecture.
Ensure to dress modestly while visiting the math.
INR 0, 1 hour

12:40PM

Lunch at Vishnuji Wanjari Granthali

Enjoy a scrumptious Maharashtrian thali that includes local delicacies like puri bhaji and aamras at this popular eatery.
Drive about 15 minutes from the math to the restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:40PM

Head back to Malad

After lunch, set off on your return journey to Malad, reflecting on the experiences of the day.
The drive back to Malad takes approximately 3-4 hours.
INR 0, 3.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Malad

By the time you reach Malad, you would have concluded an unforgettable day trip enriched with cultural and historical experiences.
INR 0, 0 hours
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