Kayaking in Pune
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Pune, Maharashtra
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Starting from ₹ 499
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What will you experience
30 Mins of Kayaking
Certified Gudie
High Quality Safety Equipment
Thrilling Adventure
Panoramic Sunset View
Exhilarating Scenic View
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Pawna Lake, Maharashtra |
| Boat Type | Kayak, a kind of canoe |
| Duration | 30 minutes |
| Prior Experience | Not required |
About Pune
- Nestled in the western state of Maharashtra, Pune is surrounded by the rolling hilly range of Sahyadri and is situated 118 KM southeast of Mumbai. This city is vibrant with roots in rich history and cultural heritage.
- Pune is a mix of delightful flavours, lit-up streets, green spaces for leisure, strolls and recreational activities, historical landmarks, and modern architecture, all coming together as a bubble of energy and vibrancy
About Kayaking in Pune:
- The beauty-ridden Panshet, Mulshi, Pawna, and Khadakwasla lakes offer nearby spots perfect for kayaking and embarking on a peaceful journey through the waters.
- Kick off your voyage with an introduction to the basics and detailed techniques of kayaking. Post-preparation, get ready for an unmatched experience.
- Rhythm strokes with your oars and create a musical symphony with nature and the lush greenery surrounding the water body in a wondrous blaze.
- Explore hidden coves, secluded inlets, and undiscovered corners that reveal the untamed beauty of the landscape and hear the music of birdlife fluttering above.
- Capture the picturesque reflections of surrounding hills mirrored on the waters as a visual spectacle to be remembered as you navigate through winding paths.
- Embrace Pune's gift of nature through kayaking that promises an unforgettable and immersive sail amidst breathtaking sceneries of biodiversity.
- After a day of exciting adventures over soft waters and currents, retire to your place of comfort, best served with chilled water and relaxed evenings.
Know before you book
- Listen to your guide carefully and follow all instructions regarding safety diligently.
- Check the weather and lake conditions before your kayaking trip. Avoid kayaking during heavy rain or high water levels, as it can be risky. Prioritize safety by selecting favorable conditions for an enjoyable experience.
- Ensure you are physically prepared for the exhilarating kayaking activity by maintaining your fitness levels.
- Keep yourself hydrated during your kayaking adventure by carrying and consuming sufficient water.
- Protect your skin from the sun's rays by applying sunscreen, wearing a hat, and considering UV-protective clothing.
- Respect the environment and practice "Leave No Trace" principles by not littering or disturbing wildlife.
Things to Carry
- Extra Pair of Cloth
- Sunscreen and Hat
- Snacks and Water
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Pune airport(PNQ) is located at a distance of 10 kilometers from the city. Outside the airport, one can easily get a taxi or a bus service to reach the city.
By Road:Pune is well linked with major parts of the country and it connects to the other cities in Maharashtra as well. Major bus services are offered by state-run buses. One can also take a taxi.
By Train:Pune Junction Railway Station(PUNE) is one of the important railway junctions. The city connects with major other cities in the country. From station, cab and taxi services are available.
Pune, Maharashtra
Frequently Asked Questions
I have never done Kayaking before, is it difficult?
Kayaking is an easy sport and can be done by beginners as well. Venture on this new adventure now!
How far can a beginner kayak?
A beginner takes at least 30 minutes to cover a distance of 1 to 2 KM in calm and slow waters.
How big of a person can fit in a kayak?
People under the height of 6ft conveniently fit in conventional kayaks.
Can a kayak hold two people?
Yes! Kayaks come in a single or double capacity, and kayaking with your companion, friend or family member is a fantastic way to start your adventure!
Can you sit cross-legged in a Kayak?
The seating depends on the type of kayak you are provided with during the activity; some kayaks might have space, while others only have support notches for your heels.
Is kayaking good for your muscles?
Kayaking is not only a fun adventure but is also a great lower-body activity!
Can everybody go Kayaking?
There are different gradients and levels of Kayaking, and everybody can kayak according to their suitable levels!
Can I kayak if I am not physically fit?
Kayaking is an activity that requires being fit enough to move around freely and has the stamina to walk and lift everyday things. If you are fit enough to do all the latter things, you are healthy enough to kayak!
Are kayaks safe?
Kayaks are safe! With our professionally trained guides and instructors, you are in safe hands!
Can I kayak in a two-person kayak?
Yes, it is possible to kayak in a boat with a capacity of two people; however, it is preferred to kayak that fits full capacity.
