Embark on a mesmerizing journey from Pune to the enchanting hill station of Mahabaleshwar, just 120 kilometers away, in a comfortable 2.3-hour drive. Begin your exploration with a visit to the historic Pratapgad Fort, featuring a lower fort and upper fort, showcasing impressive architecture and panoramic views from its elevated position. Delve into the spiritual ambiance of the ancient Lord Mahabaleshwar Temple, built in the 16th century, housing a divine Shivalinga and a sacred pond. Explore the Rajpuri Caves, steeped in history and believed to have sheltered the Pandavas during their exile, with Lord Karthikeya and Goddess Ghatjal Devi temples within. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lingamala Falls and the captivating Elephant's Head Point, a photographer's delight. Conclude your memorable trip with a drive back to Pune, leaving you with cherished memories of Mahabaleshwar's scenic wonders.
Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.
Begin your scenic journey from Pune to Mahabaleshwar, traversing through winding roads adorned with verdant landscapes. Check into your hotel upon arrival and immerse yourself in the serene hill station ambiance.
Explore the ancient Panch Ganga Temple, where five sacred rivers merge, symbolizing spiritual harmony. Admire the intricate architectural details and absorb the tranquil aura enveloping the temple premises.
Spend a leisurely afternoon at Venna Lake, a serene retreat nestled amidst lush surroundings. Engage in a calming paddle boat ride or simply unwind by the lakeside, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
Delve into the local culture at the bustling market, sampling delectable delicacies and perusing through vibrant handicrafts. Return to your hotel in the evening, rejuvenated by the day's experiences.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to Arthur's Seat, a renowned vantage point offering panoramic views of the Sahyadri range and the verdant valleys below. Capture stunning vistas of nature's grandeur.
Continue your exploration to Lingmala Waterfall, a hidden gem nestled amidst lush forests. Feel the exhilaration as you witness the cascading waters from a height of about 500 feet, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
Uncover the historical legacy of Pratapgad Fort, an emblem of Maratha valor and architectural brilliance. Explore its imposing structures and learn about the fort's strategic significance in regional history.
Bid farewell to Mahabaleshwar as you embark on your return journey to Pune, reminiscing about the scenic beauty and cultural richness encountered. Arrive at your Pune hotel or airport, concluding your memorable escapade with cherished memories.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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