3-Day Pune Itinerary

3 Day Itinerary

Planning a 3-day trip to Pune? This itinerary covers some of the city's most popular attractions without trying to squeeze everything into one trip. You'll explore Shaniwar Wada, Lal Mahal, Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, Parvati Hill and Vetal Tekdi (Vetal Hill), and more. The plan works well for first-time visitors and can be adjusted based on your interests and travel pace.

◷3 days / 2 nights

📍Pune, Maharashtra

☀Best time guide included

✓Verified attractions

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Shaniwar Wada

The fortified 18th-century seat of the Peshwas, now a ruined but atmospheric monument.

9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Nominal entry ticket; separate fee for the evening sound-and-light show View on map

Lal Mahal

A reconstructed 'Red Palace' tied to the childhood of Shivaji Maharaj.

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Free View on map

Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple

One of Pune's most visited and richly decorated Ganesh temples.

6:00 AM - 11:00 PM (approximate; extended during Ganesh Chaturthi) Free View on map

Parvati Hill

A hilltop temple complex with steps and panoramic views over the city.

Sunrise to sunset (approximate) Free View on map

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Vetal Tekdi (Vetal Hill)

Pune's highest hill within city limits, a popular morning trek with a hilltop temple.

Early morning to evening (best at sunrise) Free View on map

Aga Khan Palace

An 1892 Italianate palace where Gandhi, Kasturba Gandhi and Sarojini Naidu were imprisoned.

9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, all days Indians: ~Rs 5; foreigners: ~Rs 100 View on map

Sinhagad Fort

A hilltop fort with panoramic views, a popular trekking and picnic day trip from Pune.

Sunrise to sunset Free View on map

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Stays in Pune

Stay options to consider after you finish planning your day-wise itinerary.

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Trip overview

Duration3 days / 2 nights

DestinationPune, Maharashtra

Best time to visitOctober to February is the best time to visit Pune , with November to February the strongest window for general sightseeing. In these months the weather is dry,…

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