4-Day Pune Getaway from Hyderabad: Culture, Cuisine & Shopping

Day 1: Travel to Pune

Hyderabad to Pune on May 29, 2025

6:00pm

Depart Hyderabad

Catch your evening train or flight from Hyderabad to Pune. This timing allows an overnight arrival or late night reach to settle in Pune.
Varies by transport mode, Overnight travel

Day 2: Explore Pune

Pune, India on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vaishali Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Vaishali, open from 7am, famous for its dosas and filter coffee.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore the historic Aga Khan Palace, a significant monument related to India's freedom movement. It opens at 8am and is peaceful in the morning.
INR25, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Malaka Spice

Dine at Malaka Spice which serves delightful Southeast Asian cuisine in a charming setting, perfect for lunch around noon.
INR800, 1h

2:00pm

Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Visit this museum to see an exquisite collection of Indian artifacts and antiques, open until 5pm.
INR50, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Osho Teerth Park

Enjoy a walk and the serene environment of Osho Teerth Park to unwind after museum exploration.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Eat fresh seafood and Goan-style dishes at The Fisherman’s Wharf, a popular Pune restaurant open till 11pm.
INR1000, 1h30m

Day 3: Day Trip Lonavala

Lonavala, near Pune on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or local eatery

Have a light breakfast before departing to Lonavala early to maximize your day trip.
INR300, 30m

9:00am

Travel to Lonavala

Drive or take a cab to Lonavala, a hill station about 65 km from Pune, known for its natural beauty.
INR1000 (cab approx.), 1h30m

10:30am

Visit Tiger’s Leap and Bhushi Dam

Explore Tiger’s Leap viewpoint for panoramic vistas and Bhushi Dam, perfect for sightseeing and leisure strolls.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at German Bakery, Lonavala

Enjoy a hearty lunch at the famed German Bakery, known for its cozy ambiance and continental dishes.
INR700, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Karla Caves

Explore the ancient Buddhist rock-cut Karla Caves nearby, an important archaeological site.
INR20, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Pune

Drive back to Pune to relax and prepare for the next day’s travel.
Included above, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Kayani Bakery

Try some traditional Pune bakery treats and snacks at the historic Kayani Bakery before calling it a night.
INR200, 1h

Day 4: Morning Pune, Return Hyderabad

Pune to Hyderabad on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Goodluck

Start your day with a popular Pune breakfast spot known for its bun maska and chai, open by 7:30am.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Visit Pataleshwar Cave Temple

Explore this 8th-century rock-cut cave temple nestled in Pune’s city center, opens from 7am to 6pm.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Shopping at Laxmi Road

Shop for traditional clothes, accessories, and local goods along Laxmi Road, Pune’s bustling market street.
Varies, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Shreyas Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian Thali for lunch, with the restaurant catering strictly vegetarian options in a calm atmosphere.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Depart Pune for Hyderabad

Catch your evening train or flight back to Hyderabad ensuring arrival by 8pm.
Varies by transport mode, Travel duration approx 5h