Sure, here's a suggested itinerary for a 3-day trip to Pune at the end of March:
Day 1: Arrival in Pune
- Arrive in Pune and check into your hotel.
- Visit the Aga Khan Palace, an important historical landmark in Pune.
- Explore the Shaniwar Wada, a historical fortification and palace.
- Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 2: Sightseeing in Pune
- Start your day with a visit to the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, showcasing a vast collection of Indian artifacts.
- Visit the Osho International Meditation Resort for a spiritual experience.
- Explore the Pune Okayama Friendship Garden for a peaceful walk.
- In the evening, head to the bustling Koregaon Park area for shopping and dining.
Day 3: Day trip to Lonavala and Khandala
- Take a day trip to the scenic hill stations of Lonavala and Khandala, located near Pune.
- Visit the Bhushi Dam and enjoy the scenic views of the Western Ghats.
- Explore the Karla and Bhaja Caves, ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves.
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the town and try local snacks like chikki.
- Return to Pune in the evening and relax at your hotel.
Day 4: Departure from Pune
- If time permits, visit the Tribal Cultural Museum to learn about the local tribes of Maharashtra before departing from Pune.
This itinerary includes a mix of historical, cultural, and natural attractions in and around Pune. Make sure to check the local weather forecast and any specific travel restrictions or guidelines in place during your visit. Have a great trip!
