One Day Pune to Mahabaleshwar Trip by Cab
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Pune, Maharashtra
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Starting from ₹ 5299
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What will you experience
12-15 Hours Trip
Experienced Guide
Panoramic Sunset View
Sightseeing of Scenic Places
About the Activity
Trip | Pune to Mahabaleshwar Day Tour |
Duration | 12 to 15 hours |
Mode of Transport | Private Cab |
Distance | Approximately 120 KM |
Places Covered | Mahabaleshwar Temple, Panch Ganga Temple, Krishnabai Temple, Arthur’s Seat, Kate’s Point, Venna Lake, Lingmala Waterfall, and Sunset Point |
About Mahabaleshwar:
- Mahabaleshwar, known as the "God of Great Power," is a picturesque hill station situated in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra. With an elevation ranging from 1372m to 1439m, it offers mystical views and serves as the origin point for the Krishna River. The town is renowned for its temples, pleasant climate, and abundance of strawberries.
- Mahabaleshwar boasts a range of attractions, including the ancient Mahabaleshwar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, the scenic Panch Ganga Temple where five rivers converge, and the historic Krishnabai Temple. Visitors can also enjoy breathtaking viewpoints like Arthur's Seat and Kate's Point, indulge in boating and horse riding at Venna Lake, and witness the beauty of Lingmala Waterfall.
About the Pune to Mahabaleshwar tour :
- Depart from Pune in the morning and embark on a scenic drive towards Mahabaleshwar, soaking in the picturesque landscapes and waterfalls along the way.
- Visit the ancient Mahabaleshwar Temple and seek blessings at this sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva, marveling at its architectural beauty.
- Explore the Panch Ganga Temple, where the convergence of five rivers creates a serene and spiritual atmosphere, offering a peaceful experience.
- Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating architecture of the Krishnabai Temple while enjoying panoramic views of the Krishna Valley.
- Discover Arthur's Seat, the highest point in Mahabaleshwar, and be amazed by the breathtaking vistas of the Tornagad, Pratapgad, and Savitri Valley.
- Proceed to Kate's Point, where you can witness the aerial view of Lake Venna and admire the natural rock formations resembling an elephant's head.
- Indulge in leisure activities at Venna Lake, such as boating and horse riding, surrounded by lush greenery and serene surroundings.
- Finally, take a moment to relax and enjoy the sunset at one of the scenic viewpoints in Mahabaleshwar, capturing beautiful memories of your day trip.
Know before you book
- Carry valid identification documents (ID card, passport) for verification purposes.
- Dress comfortably and carry layers as the weather in Mahabaleshwar can be unpredictable.
- Wear sturdy shoes for walking and exploring the sights.
- Carry sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- Stay hydrated and carry a water bottle during the trip.
- Follow instructions and guidelines provided by the driver or tour guide.
- Respect the local culture, customs, and traditions.
- Avoid littering and maintain cleanliness at tourist sites.
- Be cautious while trekking or engaging in adventurous activities.
- It is advisable to carry the necessary medication or first aid kit if required.
- Inform the tour operator in advance about any specific dietary requirements or allergies.
- Keep emergency contact numbers handy in case of any unforeseen circumstances.
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 Mahabaleshwar?
The best time to visit Mahabaleshwar is during the months of October to May when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
How far is Mahabaleshwar from Pune?
Mahabaleshwar is approximately 120 kilometers away from Pune.
Are there any entry fees for tourist places in Mahabaleshwar?
Yes, some tourist places in Mahabaleshwar may have entry fees. It is recommended to carry some cash for such charges.
Can I visit Mahabaleshwar on a day trip from Pune?
Yes, it is possible to visit Mahabaleshwar on a day trip from Pune. The distance between the two cities is manageable for a day visit.
What are the popular attractions to visit in Mahabaleshwar?
Some popular attractions in Mahabaleshwar include Mahabaleshwar Temple, Panch Ganga Temple, Arthur's Seat, Kate's Point, Venna Lake, and Lingmala Waterfall.
Is it necessary to book a private cab for the Pune to Mahabaleshwar trip?
It is recommended to book a private cab for convenience and flexibility during the Pune to Mahabaleshwar trip.
Can I indulge in strawberry picking in Mahabaleshwar?
Yes, Mahabaleshwar is known for its abundant strawberry farms, and visitors can enjoy strawberry picking during the strawberry season.
Are there any adventure activities available in Mahabaleshwar?
Yes, Mahabaleshwar offers adventure activities like trekking, horse riding, and boating at Venna Lake.
Is it safe to travel to Mahabaleshwar?
Mahabaleshwar is generally considered safe for tourists. However, it is always advisable to take necessary precautions and follow safety guidelines.
Are there any accommodations available in Mahabaleshwar?
Yes, Mahabaleshwar offers a range of accommodations including hotels, resorts, and guesthouses to suit different budgets and preferences.