One Day Pune to Lavasa Trip by Cab
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Pune, Maharashtra
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Starting from ₹ 5299
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What will you experience
8-12 Hours of Trip
Certified Guide
Panoramic Sunset View
Sightseeing of Scenic Places
About the Activity
Trip | Pune to Lavasa Tour |
Duration | 8 to 12 hours |
Mode of Travel | Private Cab |
Pickup & Drop Location | Pune Hotel / Home |
Places Covered | Dasve Viewpoint, Lakeside Promenade, Bamboosa, Lakeshore Watersports, and Temghar Dam |
About Lavasa:
- Lavasa is India's first planned city, inspired by the town of Portofino in Italy. It offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and vibrant activities. Lavasa is known for its mind-blowing infrastructure and captivating environment.
- Situated approximately 65 km from Pune, Lavasa is nestled amidst the picturesque Sahyadri Ranges. It provides a serene escape and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
About One Day Pune to Lavasa Trip by Cab:
- Start the day with a convenient pick-up from your Pune hotel/home in a private cab.
- Enjoy a scenic drive to Lavasa, admiring the breathtaking Sahyadri Ranges along the way.
- Visit Dasve Viewpoint for panoramic views of Lavasa and the surrounding hills.
- Stroll along the serene Lakeside Promenade and soak in the tranquility of the lake.
- Discover Bamboosa, an eco-tourism spot showcasing unique bamboo handicrafts.
- Engage in thrilling water sports at Lakeshore Watersports, including jet skiing and paddle boating.
- Conclude the tour at Temghar Dam, known for its picturesque views and mesmerizing sunset.
- Return to Pune in the evening, where your memorable Lavasa trip ends with a drop-off at your hotel/home.
Know before you book
- Carry a valid ID proof and ensure you have the booking confirmation handy for a smooth check-in process.
- Dress in comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities, and wear sturdy footwear for walking and exploring.
- Pack essentials like sunscreen to protect your skin from the sun, hats or caps to shield yourself from direct sunlight, and insect repellent to ward off bugs.
- Keep sufficient cash with you as Lavasa may have limited ATM facilities. It is advisable to carry smaller denominations for convenience.
- Respect the environment and maintain cleanliness during your tour.
- Follow local guidelines and regulations to preserve the natural beauty of the destination.
- Stay hydrated throughout the day by carrying a water bottle and drinking an adequate amount of water.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip to pack accordingly.
- Carry a light jacket or sweater during cooler months.
- Plan your itinerary in advance and prioritize the places you want to visit to make the most of your time in Lavasa.
- Follow safety instructions and guidelines provided by your tour guide or activity organizers to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience.
- Keep emergency contact numbers handy in case of any unforeseen circumstances or emergencies.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Matheran from Pune?
The best time to visit Matheran from Pune is during the months of October to May when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
How far is Matheran from Pune, and what is the distance covered during the cab tour?
Matheran is approximately 120 kilometers away from Pune, and the cab tour covers this distance to reach the hill station.
Are there any adventure activities available in Matheran for tourists?
Yes, Matheran offers various adventure activities like trekking, hiking, and horse riding, allowing tourists to explore the scenic trails and enjoy the natural beauty.
Is there any entry fee for visiting the viewpoints in Matheran?
Yes, some viewpoints in Matheran may have a nominal entry fee to maintain the surroundings. Visitors need to pay these fees to access certain viewpoints.
Can I visit Matheran with family and kids?
Yes, Matheran is a family-friendly destination, and kids can enjoy the scenic train ride, nature walks, and outdoor activities suitable for all ages.
Are there any accommodation options available in Matheran?
Yes, Matheran offers a range of accommodation options, including hotels, resorts, and guesthouses, catering to various budgets and preferences.
What are the popular local delicacies to try in Matheran?
Some popular local delicacies to try in Matheran include chikki (a sweet made of jaggery and nuts), vada pav, Maharashtrian thali, and fresh strawberries.
Is it necessary to hire a guide for sightseeing in Matheran?
While it is not mandatory, hiring a local guide can enhance the sightseeing experience as they provide valuable insights and take you to lesser-known viewpoints.
Can I take my own vehicle to Matheran, or is it advisable to use a cab service?
Private vehicles are not allowed in Matheran to preserve the eco-sensitive zone. Using a cab service is recommended for a hassle-free and enjoyable trip.
Are there any restrictions on plastic usage in Matheran?
Yes, Matheran is an eco-sensitive hill station, and the usage of plastic bags and items is strictly prohibited to maintain its natural beauty and cleanliness. Visitors are encouraged to carry reusable bags and containers.