5-Day Pune and Surroundings Adventure from Delhi: History, Nature & Flavors

Day 1: Arrival and Pune Discovery

Pune, India on June 2, 2025

8:30am

Flight from Delhi to Pune

Catch an early morning flight from Delhi to Pune to maximize your day exploring the city. Flight duration about 2 hours.
INR4000, 2h0m

11:00am

Breakfast at Vaishali, Pune

Enjoy traditional South Indian fare like dosas and filter coffee at Vaishali on Fergusson College Road, open 7am-11pm.
INR300, 1h0m

12:15pm

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Tour this majestic palace tied to Mahatma Gandhi’s history with beautiful gardens and museum. Open 9am-5pm.
INR25, 1h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at The Pavillion

Savor Indian and continental dishes atop The Pavillion’s rooftop dining area.
INR800, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Shaniwar Wada Fort

Visit this historic Maratha fort with scenic gardens in city center; open until 6pm.
INR25, 1h0m

5:00pm

Leisure at Saras Baug Park

Relax in this spacious park centered around a Ganesh temple pond.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Indulge in flavorful Southeast Asian cuisine at Malaka Spice, open until 11:30pm.
INR1500, 1h30m

Day 2: Heritage and Shopping

Pune, India on June 3, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Goodluck

Start with signature bun maska and chai at this iconic Pune cafe opening at 8am.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Discover a treasure trove of Indian artifacts at this cultural museum open 9:30am-5:30pm.
INR85, 1h30m

11:15am

Pataleshwar Cave Temple

Explore the ancient rock-cut temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, peaceful and historic.
INR15, 45m

12:15pm

Lunch at Shabree Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian thali with authentic flavors; open till 3pm.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Osho Ashram Visit

Experience tranquility through meditation and garden walks at the Osho International Meditation Resort, open 8am-9pm.
INR700, 1h30m

3:15pm

Shopping at Laxmi Road Market

Shop for textiles, jewelry and local crafts in the bustling market area.
Varies, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Paasha, JW Marriott

Dine on exquisite North Indian cuisine with panoramic city views; open until 11pm.
INR1800, 1h30m

Day 3: Lonavala & Khandala Day Trip

Lonavala & Khandala, Maharashtra on June 4, 2025

7:00am

Depart to Lonavala

Begin a scenic 1.5-hour drive to the hill station Lonavala famed for its caves and natural beauty.
INR1500 (taxi), 1h30m

8:30am

Breakfast at Naturals Ice Cream

Enjoy fresh fruit ice creams and light snacks at this popular Lonavala spot, open 8am onward.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Karla Caves

Visit ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves known for intricate carvings; open 7am-6pm.
INR20, 1h0m

10:45am

Bhushi Dam Visit

Spend time at this scenic dam area, ideal for photos and a relaxing stroll.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at German Bakery

Savor continental and Indian dishes in a relaxed setting; open till 5pm.
INR700, 1h0m

1:30pm

Drive to Khandala

Short drive to Khandala to visit scenic viewpoints and enjoy nature.
Included, 15m

1:45pm

Visit Duke's Nose & Lonavala Lake

Hike or relax with stunning Western Ghats views at these iconic spots.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to Pune

Drive back to Pune after a day of nature and sightseeing.
INR1500 (taxi), 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Suvarna Mahal, ITC Maratha

Enjoy royal Maharashtrian cuisine in an elegant setting; open till 11pm.
INR2000, 1h30m

Day 4: Sinhagad Fort and Leisure

Pune, India on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at German Bakery, Pune

Start your day with fresh bakery goods and coffee at this popular cafe, open from 7am.
INR350, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Sinhagad Fort

Explore this historic fort about 30km from Pune, enjoy hiking trails and scenic views. Open sunrise to sunset.
INR50, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Have a hearty Maharashtrian meal at a nearby dhaba, authentic and budget friendly.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Return to Pune City

Head back to Pune city for a relaxed afternoon.
INR300 (taxi), 1h0m

2:30pm

Leisure Time or Spa

Enjoy leisure time exploring local cafes or book a spa session to relax.
Varies, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Flour Works

Dine in style with beautiful ambience and diverse continental cuisine, open till 11pm.
INR1500, 1h30m

Day 5: Final Day and Departure

Pune, India on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Basilic

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast with a mix of Indian and continental dishes at this calm cafe, open from 8am.
INR350, 1h0m

9:00am

Stroll at Pune Okayama Friendship Garden

Relax in this beautifully maintained Japanese-style garden, a tranquil spot in the city.
INR20, 1h0m

10:30am

Last Minute Shopping or Visit Fergusson College Road

Explore local boutiques or chill at cozy cafes on the lively Fergusson College Road.
Varies, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Malaka Spice

Enjoy your farewell meal with delicious Southeast Asian cuisine, open till 3pm.
INR1500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Transfer to Pune Airport

Depart for Pune airport in time for your evening flight back to Delhi.
INR300, 30m

5:30pm

Flight from Pune to Delhi

Take an evening flight back home to Delhi, concluding your Pune getaway.
INR4000, 2h0m