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.
Pune Tourist Attractions - Pune Tours Maharashtra India guide you through history
paths to destinations such as
Ajanta and Ellora caves in Aurangabad,
Maharashtra, India.
Tours from Pune Maharashtra India, The caves at Ajanta and Ellora are Unesco World Heritage
Sites and are famous for the spectacular
sculptures and paintings that
adorn the walls of these Buddhist
caves.
Special 'tours from Pune' packages
with India Hotels and Tours take
you to the Singhgad Fort i.e.
set at a 25-kilometer drive from
the main Pune city.
Built on top
of a steep hill, the fort was
used as a center for freedom struggle
activities.
Embark on weekend tours to Khandobachi
jejuri located on the outskirts
of Pune,Maharashtra,India.
A
temple dedicated to Malhari Martand,
a local deity whonis worshipped
by the Dangar tribe in Maharashtra.
There are a flight of 200 steps
that lead you to the ancient temple
sanctum.
The cultural capital of Maharashtra and capital of Marathas has innumerable tourist places.
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. |
