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Pune Darshan

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Trip to city of Pune Maharashtra

Pune is the city sited in the Maharashtra state in India. It is the eighth major city in India and second prevalent in Maharashtra. The Pune city has historical significance as most of the historic events took place in this city. In olden days, it was the center of power of Maratha Empire. It is located on the Deccan plateau on the confluence of the rivers Mula and Mutha. It is the administrative capital of Pune district.

Pune is well-known for its cultural heritage and the quality of education provided. It is also known as Oxford of the East. There are many schools and colleges in the City providing the education in almost all fields. Along with the education, it is also a favorite tourist spot as the city is blessed with the pleasant climate. There are many tourist spots in and around the city that are worth visiting.

It is located 150 km from Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra. If you are in Mumbai and willing to visit Pune, you have many options to reach the destination. You can take a train from Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) for Pune. You can also reach Pune by state transport bus of the “Cool Cab” taxi.

Once you reach Pune, you don’t have to worry about the places you want to visit. The Pune Municipal Transport (PMT) has started the facility of Pune Darshan. It is the bus facility that will take you to the major historical and tourist spots in Pune charging the nominal ticket charges. The Pune travel introduces you to the rich heritage of the city. The major spots included in the Pune Darshan trip are:

Pune University, Pataleshwar Caves, Tilak Museum, Chatushrungi temple, Ambedkar Museum, Phule Wada, Shaniwarwada, Dagdusheth Ganpati Temple, Lal Mahal, Sarasbaug, Peshwe Park, Mahalaxmi Temple, Snake Park, National War Museum, Aga Khan Palace, Osho Garden, Parvati Temple.

Apart from these places there are many places in Pune where you can enjoy and relax. There are many water parks in Pune, where you can arrange a single day trip with your family or friends. Some of the famous water parks are Splash Mountain Water Park, Krushnai Water Park, etc.

Splash Mountain Water Park, Pune

The Splash mountain water park also known as diamond water park is located at Lohagaon in Pune. It is the perfect place for enjoying with your family. It is one of the largest water parks in India and has variety of water sports. Different types of rides are available for the people with diverse age group.

Krushnai Water Park, Pune

The Krushnai water park is located in the Donje village on Sinhagad road, 20 km from the city. The water park offers variety of water games where you can enjoy with your family and friends. It has the scenic location combined with the lure of water games to attract large crowds.

Also there are many historic forts around the city. The Sinhagad fort is the closest to the city and main tourist attraction in rainy season. It is named after the martyr of the brave Tanaji Malusare, the renowned Warrior of Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj. You can enjoy the famous and delicious “Pithla-Bhakri” and “Matka-Curd” here.