Best Places To Visit In Pune

Aren’t you bored with your same daily routine of getting up early, packing your stuff, rushing to the office, dealing with clients and then again back to home? Anyone will be bored with it. There is no single person on the earth who loves this routine every day. Yes, going to work is mandatory so that you can maintain your livelihood but taking a break from everyday busy life is also necessary. It is not possible to work continuously in a full swing without taking a break. If a person works without any halt then the person may suffer from health issues.

Going to work is excellent but it lacks it’s the excellency if it is at the cost of your health. Vacationing is mandatory in everyone’s life. It helps a person to freshen up their packed mind and help them in their growth. Holidaying with friends, family or with your beloved ones is necessary also because it strengthens your bond with them and makes it unbreakable. If you choose to visit any place that resides in the lap of nature, then it helps in your physical growth and also it will keep your mind cool and calm always.

Places To Visit

There are so many places that are worth visiting. From forts to the palace, from gardens to the museum, from temples to parks, everything is beautiful and serene. The natural beauty and serenity captivate the mind. Listed below are some places that are worth visiting. Do give it a read to know more.

Shaniwar Wada:- It is the historical landmark of Pune City. The walls, greenery, building and architecture, everything is great and beautiful. The opening and closing time of this beautiful place is 8 AM to 6:30 PM. The entry fees for Indian tourists is INR 5 and for foreign tourists, it is INR 125.

Aga Khan Palace:- This palace was built by Sultan Mohammed Shah Aga Khan III in 1892. This palace is another place that should be visited at least once. The palace is so beautifully built that it has not lost its charm till date. The opening and closing time of Aga Khan Palace is 9 AM to 5:30 PM. For Indians, the fees are INR 5 and for foreign tourists, the fees are INR 100. So, visit this place to experience the charm and look of the beautiful architecture.

Paravati Hill:- The greenery of this place is admired by the visitors. This place is known for trekking. Not only trekking but the Parvati Temple is also a very significant place. This temple was built by Peshwas. This temple is built at the height of 2100 ft. above sea level. There is no entry fee for anyone. Entry is free for everyone. The timings to visit the place is 8 AM to 5 PM and the temple can be visited between 5 AM to 8 PM. It remains open seven days a week.

Along with these places, there are many more places like Pashan lake, Vetal Tekdi, Peacock Bay, Osho Ashram, Khadakwasla Dam, Empress Garden, Rajmachi, Lal Mahal, Pateleshwar Temple, Kalsubai Peak Trek, Kolad, Mahabaleshwar, Lonavala, Khandala, Panchgani, Maval, Sinhagad Fort, etc. are some places that can be visited if you ever visit Pune city to spend your time with your beloved.

Things to do

There are so many activities that can be performed in Pune. Some of them are mentioned below. Check it out.

Hiking and trekking can be done. Trekking is adventurous and full of new experiences. For a thrilling experience, trekking is the best option in Pune.

Sightseeing is, of course, a good activity to be performed there. Pune is full of beautiful and natural sights so sightseeing is mandatory.

For photography, a natural background is enough. So Pune is a good place to show your photography skills.

Swimming can also be done there in lakes and boating also.

Best Time to Visit Pune

Pune city can be visited anytime and in any month. But the best time to visit this city is the month of October and the month of March. April to June is the hottest season because the summer season begins. In July to September, rainfall is expected. So March and October are a good time to visit Pune.

How to Reach Pune

By Air:- Pune Airport or Lohegaon Airport is located 15 kilometres away from the city centre. It is an international airport and also well connected to many major cities of India.

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