Although there is not much to see in Aurangabad city, it is used as a base to visit the very popular Ajanta and Ellora caves which are also UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Hindu devotees also visit Grishneshwar temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, which is located just a kilometre away from Ellora caves.If you want to visit both Ajanta and Ellora caves and also some other sights, … [Read more...] about Aurangabad 1 Day Itinerary
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Pune 4 Day Itinerary
Many associate Pune only as an IT hub or education city(Oxford of East). People often skip Pune for more modern and vibrant Mumbai or visit it for a day. But Pune is a city full of history, and it deserves at least 3 days. To help you plan your trip to Pune, here is my suggested Pune 4 day itinerary. Day-1 Shaniwar Wada Very popular among the locals, … [Read more...] about Pune 4 Day Itinerary
Lonavala Day Trip
Lonavala is a hill station in Maharashtra, about 60 kilometres from Pune and 90 kilometres from Mumbai. Lonavala and adjacent Khandala are twin hill stations and popular weekend getaway destinations from Mumbai and Pune. Our Experience We visited Lonavala as a day trip from Pune during our recent Maharashtra trip in December 2021. General Lonavala's sightseeing package … [Read more...] about Lonavala Day Trip
Sinhagad Fort Travel Guide
Sinhagad Fort is a hill fortress located around 25 kilometres away from Pune. It is a very popular weekend destination for Pune residents. Throughout its history, Sinhagad fort has witnessed many attacks including three back to back attacks from Mughal between 1662 and 1665. The most notable battle is the Battle of Sinhagad in 1670 in which Maratha ruler, Shivaji … [Read more...] about Sinhagad Fort Travel Guide
Gram Sanskruti Udyan: A Hidden Gem in Pune
As the name suggests, Gram Sanskruti Udyan depicts the village life through life-like statues of people of different professions going about their day. The Gram Sanskruti Udyan is accurately designed and wears the look of a village. It is an ideal place to get a glimpse of India's culture and village life through more than 700 sculptures. There are several houses, each … [Read more...] about Gram Sanskruti Udyan: A Hidden Gem in Pune
