One Day Pune to Kolhapur Trip
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Pune, Maharashtra
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Starting from ₹ 9999
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What will you experience
Peaceful & Smooth Ride
Expert & Perfect Insight
Cover 4 Key Attractions
About the Activity
Pickup & Drop Location | Hotels or Home in Pune |
Start & End Time | 06:00 AM to 09:00 PM |
Total Duration | 15 Hours Approx |
Vehicle Type | Sedan or SUV or Tempo Traveller |
Locations Covered | Jyotiba Temple, Shri Mahalaxmi Temple and 2 More |
About Pune:
- Pune, the cultural capital of Maharashtra, is known for its rich history, vibrant education hubs, and thriving IT industry. Surrounded by hills and forts, it blends modernity with tradition, offering diverse cuisines, festivals, and heritage.
- Kolhapur is famous for its spiritual landmarks like Shri Mahalaxmi Temple, vibrant culture, and historic sites. Known as the "City of Chappals," it offers rich cuisine, traditional art, and scenic beauty, merging tradition and scenery.
About One Day Pune to Kolhapur Trip:
- Embark on an enriching journey from Pune to Kolhapur, a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and cultural charm, promising an unforgettable experience!
- Start your journey from Pune to Kolhapur where our driver will pick you up and take you to Kolhapur enjoy breakfast and a comfortable scenic drive en route.
- After 4-5 hours arrive at Kolhapur and first visit Jyotiba Temple This hilltop temple is dedicated to Jyotiba you can offer prayers and enjoy peaceful atmosphere.
- Continue your journey towards Shri Mahalaxmi Temple which is one of the Shakti Peethas, dedicated to Goddess Mahalaxmi explore the intricate architecture.
- Next, visit the Old & New Palace a historical landmark and serves as a museum showcasing artifacts, royal belongings, and a glimpse of Kolhapur’s rich heritage.
- Head to a local restaurant for a traditional Maharashtrian meal you can try Kolhapuri Thali, which includes Jowar Bhakri, Pithla, Vada, Chapati, and spicy Koshimbir.
- Post lunch, visit Kanheri Math a revered Buddhist monastery complex and an important spiritual site which has a peaceful environment for meditation and reflection.
- Take some time to visit other parts of Kolhapur like local markets to shop for Kolhapuri chappals (traditional footwear), or simply enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.
- Take a break and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at a local cafe or restaurant and can also try traditional snacks like Chivda, Samosa, or Sabudana Khichdi with your tea.
- If you have time then you can also visit the nearby attractions Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir or take a walk around Shivaji Udyan to enjoy the evening air and tranquillity.
- End your Pune to Kolhapur tour with cherished memories of its rich heritage, spiritual sanctuaries, and cultural charm. Thank you for visiting us hope you visit again!
Know before you book
Go through the Package:
- Familiarise yourself with the destination and the itinerary by visiting the itinerary section.
Booking Details:
- Double-check your booking information, including the date, time, and meeting point before making the booking.
Follow Instructions:
- Follow the safety instructions given by the driver cum guide. If you are taking part in any kind of adventurous activities, be sure to understand the safety guidelines.
Clothing and Footwear:
- Dress appropriately according to the climate for the Pune to Kolhapur Trip you can inquire about any specific clothing recommendations from the team.
Respect Cultures:
- Respect the local culture and customs of the destinations you are visiting and be aware of any cultural norms or etiquette.
Weather Conditions:
- Check the weather forecast for the day of the excursion. Weather can affect the experience, so be prepared for possible changes and cancellations.
Pre-Booking:
- Booking in advance secures your spot on the excursion, especially during peak tourist seasons, and ensures you won't miss out on the experience.
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
Is the Cost of Pune to Kolhapur Trip worth the experience?
Yes, the cost of Pune to Kolhapur Trip which starts from INR 8399/- per Car is worth the experience because it offers a perfect blend of spiritual exploration, cultural heritage, and scenic beauty, making it a truly memorable journey.
How can I book Pune to Kolhapur Trip?
One can book Pune to Kolhapur Trip via a trusted platform like Universal Adventures or call on +91-8533812266 to book your slot via phone call.
Which month is best for Pune to Kolhapur Trip?
According to season and climate October and March, when the weather is pleasant. However, monsoons also offer a unique charm with lush greenery around.
What is the distance between Pune and Kolhapur?
The distance from Pune to Kolhapur is approximately 230-250 km, depending on your starting point in Pune and the route taken. The journey usually takes around 4.5 to 5 hours by road.
What are the major attractions in Kolhapur?
Kolhapur is famous for attractions like Shri Mahalaxmi Temple, Jyotiba Temple, Old & New Palace Museum, Kanheri Math, and Rankala Lake. Each site reflects the city’s rich history and spiritual significance.
What are the dining options along the way?
You’ll find numerous restaurants and dhabas offering a variety of cuisines. Popular options include Maharashtrian, South Indian, and North Indian dishes, with Misal Pav being a must-try.
Is Kolhapur suitable for a family trip?
Yes, Kolhapur is an excellent destination for families. Its temples, museums, and scenic spots cater to all age groups, offering a mix of spirituality and leisure.
What should I pack for the trip?
Carry comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a water bottle. If visiting during monsoon, pack a raincoat or umbrella.
Are there adventure activities in Kolhapur?
Kolhapur is more focused on its cultural and spiritual heritage. However, you can enjoy scenic spots like Rankala Lake, where you can relax or take a boat ride.
What should I wear for the tour?
Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for the weather, such as cotton attire in summer or layers in winter. Pair with comfortable walking shoes to explore the historical sites and spiritual landmarks with ease.