Pune to Vadodara and Statue of Unity Weekend Getaway

Day 1: Travel to Vadodara

Pune to Vadodara, India on June 19, 2025

6:00pm

Train Departure - Pune to Vadodara

Depart Pune in the evening by train to Vadodara for overnight travel, ensuring a comfortable journey to start the trip.
INR1000-1500, Approx. 12h00m

Day 2: Statue of Unity Visit

Vadodara and Kevadia, India on June 20, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Home

Enjoy a wholesome homemade breakfast with family to energize for a day trip to Statue of Unity.
INR0, 1h00m

9:30am

Travel to Statue of Unity from Vadodara

Start the drive to Kevadia, about 90 km from Vadodara, targeting arrival before noon to avoid crowds.
INR500 by cab, 2h00m

11:30am

Visit Statue of Unity

Explore the world's tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Don't miss the viewing gallery and museum which showcase Indian heritage. Open daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
INR350, 2h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at Tent City Kevadia

Enjoy local Gujarati cuisine with traditional flavors at Tent City, a popular eatery near Statue of Unity.
INR300-500, 1h00m

3:00pm

Explore Valley of Flowers or Jungle Safari

Relax with a stroll through the Valley of Flowers or opt for a Jungle Safari to see natural beauty around the statue. Both open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
INR150, 1h30m

4:30pm

Return to Vadodara

Drive back to Vadodara to spend the evening with family at home.
INR500 by cab, 2h00m

7:00pm

Dinner at Home

Enjoy a relaxed homemade dinner with family, reflecting on the day's experiences.
INR0, 1h00m

Day 3: Vadodara and Return

Vadodara, India on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Home

Start your day with a home-cooked breakfast to prepare for a light local sightseeing.
INR0, 1h00m

9:00am

Visit Laxmi Vilas Palace

Explore the magnificent Laxmi Vilas Palace, the residence of the royal family of Vadodara. The palace is open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
INR150, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery

Discover artifacts and art at Baroda Museum, giving insights into history and culture. Open from 10 AM to 5 PM.
INR50, 1h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mandap

Savor authentic Gujarati thali at Mandap in Vadodara, famous for traditional flavors and vegetarian menus.
INR300, 1h00m

2:00pm

Relax and pack at home

Spend the afternoon at home with family, relaxing and packing for the return journey.
INR0, 4h00m

6:00pm

Train Departure - Vadodara to Pune

Board the evening train from Vadodara heading back to Pune, concluding the family trip.
INR1000-1500, Approx. 12h00m