| Tours Pune Maharashtra - a lovely city in Maharashtra
set at the confluence of Rivers
Mula and Mutha, is the cultural
capital of Maharashtra, India.
An important center of education,
Pune Tours Maharashtra features an
interesting amalgamation of the
new with the old.
Historic settings, pleasant climate
and modern development make Tours Pune Maharashtra,
India a very interesting place
to travel to.
For those who stay on for a while
in Pune can explore countless
weekend getaways that lie on the
outskirts of this fascinating
city.
Quaint yet happening, Pune
is a glittering gem on the Maharashtra
map.
Tours Pune Maharashtra remain incomplete
if you do not travel to the local
mosques, forts and gardens.
Places
like Shindhyachi Chhattri, Osho
Ashram, Pataleswar Cave Temple,
Katraj Snake Park, Film and Television
Institute of India, Chaturshrungi
Temple and others are a must visit.
Weekend Getaways from Pune India - Though
Pune itself is a wonderfully charming
city there are several places
of interest located on the outskirts
of Weekend Tours from Pune India that offer enchanting
weekend getaways.
Drive to Bhimashankar for
the weekend. Enjoy a 95-kilometer
drive through the countryside
and arrive at this lush green
destination.
Essentially a forest,
Bhimashankar is the source of
River Bhim.
A great place for
enjoying natural beauty, birds
and peace, Bhimashankar is counted
among the popular weekend getaways
from Pune,Maharashtra,India.
Escape to Khandobachi Jejuri,
famous for an ancient temple dedicated
to Lord Shiva. Located at a distance
of 40 kilometers from the main
Pune city, Khandobachi Jejuri
offers a calm and refreshing weekend
hangout.
Drive to the Singhgad Fort i.e. located at a distance of
25 kilometers from Pune,Maharashtra,India.
This historic fort makes
for an excellent holiday excursion.
Shirdi is a favorite when one
thinks of weekend getaways from
Pune Tour Packages Maharashtra India.
A pilgrimage destination,
Shirdi is beautiful.
Agakhan Palace: One of the major tourist attractions in Pune is the Agakhan Palace. The claim to fame of the Agakhan Palace is the fact that the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi along with his wife Karturba Gandhi and Mahadeobhai Desai were imprisoned here in the year 1942, while participating in the "Quit India Movement". Amongst the must visit spots here are the marble memorials of Kasturba Gandhi and Mahadeobahi Desai who had breathed their last here.
Raja Denkar Kelkar Museum: Creation of the passionate efforts of a single person, Dr. D.G.Kelkar, the museum has a vast collection of unique and peculiar exhibits.
The collection is eclectic and exceptional. In a pleasant change from the other well-known museums of India, the Raja Denkar Kelkar museum exhibits the diversity of India's culture in a subtle and delightful way. |
