Pune Travel | India's Most Chill Cultural City, Temples + Forts

| India's Most Chill Cultural City, Temples + Forts

When it comes to traveling in India, people always think of Delhi, Mumbai, and Jaipur. But did you know? Pune is the most artistic and slow-paced city in India! It is a treasure trove of history, religion, art, and modernity. You can experience the unique charm of this city in just one day!

📍Pune One-Day Tour Route

🌅 08:00 | Parvati Hill
• Climb to the top in the early morning and overlook the entire city of Pune. The sunrise is amazing!
• There is an ancient Parvati Temple on the top of the hill, which has a traditional Indian atmosphere.

🏰 10:00 | Shaniwar Wada Fort
• Built in the 18th century, this fort is a symbol of the Maratha Empire!
• It was once the residence of royalty and aristocrats. The city wall ruins, gardens, and gates are spectacular.
• Legend has it that there are ghost stories here at night? If you are brave enough, you can come and explore!

☕ 12:00 | Bruciato Cafe
• A literary cafe with an Indian style and modern design, perfect for taking photos!
• Recommended: hand-brewed coffee + Indian-style dessert Gulab Jamun Cheesecake!

📖 14:00 | Osho Ashram
• A world-renowned meditation center with a super tranquil environment, perfect for relaxing!
• It is also a spiritual sanctuary loved by Western tourists, where you can experience yoga and meditation classes.

🛍 16:00 | FC Road & MG Road Shopping Street
• A great place to buy handicrafts, traditional Indian clothing, and specialty snacks!
• Must-buy specialties: Pune's special Mumbai Chivda and handmade spices!

🍛 18:00 | Must-try Pune Restaurant Vaishali
• A super popular South Indian restaurant, must-try Dosa (Indian pancakes) + Filter Coffee!
• The Indian vegetarian food here is super authentic and loved by locals!

🌙 20:00 | Night Tour of Koregaon Park
• This is the trendiest neighborhood in Pune, with great bars, live houses, and outdoor restaurants at night!
• Recommended: The House of Medici bar, the cocktails and live music are amazing!

✨Pune Travel Tips
✔ Pune is much quieter than Mumbai, and the security is relatively better, but you still need to pay attention to safety when traveling at night.
✔ It is the education and technology center of India, with many college students, and the overall atmosphere is very young!
✔ Transportation: Uber or Ola is recommended. Self-driving is not recommended, as the road conditions are a bit chaotic.