Train Journey from Pune to the Statue of Unity: A 3-Day Cultural and Scenic Exploration

Day 1: Travel and Explore Vadodara

Pune to Vadodara, India on May 26, 2025

07:00AM

Board Train from Pune to Vadodara

Start your journey by taking an early morning train from Pune Junction to Vadodara Junction. The direct train takes around 12-14 hours, furnishing scenic views of rural Maharashtra and Gujarat.
INR 500, 12h0m

07:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Vadodara

Rest and freshen up at a comfortable hotel like the Grand Mercure Vadodara. This will prepare you for the next day’s visit to the Statue of Unity.
INR 3000, Overnight

08:00PM

Dinner at Mandap Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Gujarati and Indian cuisine at Mandap, famous for its vibrant thali meal, perfect for a wholesome dinner after the train journey.
INR 500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Visit Statue of Unity

Kevadia, Gujarat, India on May 27, 2025

06:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of exploration at the Statue of Unity.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

07:30AM

Travel from Vadodara to Kevadia by road

Take a taxi or bus from Vadodara to Kevadia, a journey of roughly 90 km taking about 2-2.5 hours.
INR 1500, 2h30m

10:00AM

Visit Statue of Unity

Explore the magnificent Statue of Unity, the tallest statue in the world standing 182 meters tall. Don't miss the observation deck for panoramic views and the accompanying exhibition halls detailing Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s legacy.
INR 350, 3h0m

01:00PM

Lunch at Cafe at Statue of Unity

Enjoy lunch at the onsite cafe offering a variety of Indian and continental dishes, perfect to refresh after your visit.
INR 400, 1h0m

02:00PM

Visit Valley of Flowers and Sardar Sarovar Dam

Take a relaxing walk through the beautifully landscaped Valley of Flowers and visit the impressive Sardar Sarovar Dam nearby, a marvel of engineering.
Free, 2h0m

04:30PM

Return to Vadodara

Head back to Vadodara by taxi or bus to spend the evening at leisure.
INR 1500, 2h30m

07:00PM

Dinner at Turabul Restaurant

Savor delicious Mughlai and North Indian cuisine at Turabul Restaurant, a popular dining spot in Vadodara known for its kebabs and biryanis.
INR 600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Return to Pune

Vadodara to Pune, India on May 28, 2025

07:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before your journey back to Pune.
Included in hotel, 1h0m

09:00AM

Board Train from Vadodara to Pune

Catch a morning train from Vadodara back to Pune, concluding your memorable trip with scenic views and comfortable travel.
INR 500, 12h0m

09:00PM

Arrival at Pune

Arrive back in Pune, completing your fulfilling trip to the Statue of Unity and Vadodara.
N/A, End of itinerary
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