Pune to Pratapgad Fort Trip
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Pune, Maharashtra
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Starting from ₹ 5999
-17% ₹ 4999
What will you experience
Smooth & Scenic Journey
Skilled & Informed Driver
Upto 5 Locations Covered
Walk in Lush Greenery & Hills
About the Activity
| Pickup & Drop Location | Hotels or Home in Pune |
| Start & End Time | 08:00 AM to 06:30 PM |
| Total Duration | 11 Hours Approx |
| Vehicle Type | Sedan or SUV or Tempo Traveller |
| Locations Covered | Hanuman Temple, Kedareshwar Temple and 3 More |
About Pune:
- Pune, known as the "Oxford of the East," is a vibrant city in Maharashtra, famous for its educational institutions, rich history, cultural heritage, and pleasant weather. It is also a hub for IT and business industries.
- Pratapgad Fort offers a historical trip with scenic views where you can visit spots like Hanuman Temple, Kedareshwar Temple, Gode Talav, and the strategic Redaka and Yashwant Buruj for a captivating experience.
About Pune to Pratapgad Fort Trip:
- "Join us on a charming journey from Pune to the majestic Pratapgad Fort, where history meets nature, and every moment is filled with serenity adventure, and loving memories!"
- Start your trip from Pune our driver will pick you up and take you to Pratapgad Fort which is around 3-4 hours enjoy a healthy breakfast and a comfortable drive along your way.
- Arrive at Pratapgad Fort and begin your trip with a visit to Hanuman Temple, located near the entrance to the fort this temple offers peaceful vibes with a great view of the hills.
- Next, head to the Kedareshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva this temple has a serene atmosphere and ancient ambience and is located at a beautiful spot within the Fort.
- Visit Gode Talav, a serene water body located in the Fort area where you can take a short break to admire the peaceful surroundings click photographs, and relax for some time.
- Enjoy an early lunch at a local restaurant or a place near the fort depending on your preference, you may find local eateries or pack your food to have a small picnic near the fort.
- Proceed towards Redaka Buruj, a watchtower used for defence. This spot provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valley and the other fortifications of Pratapgad.
- Next, head to Yashwant Buruj, another important defensive structure on the fort. It's known for its strategic position and offers great views of the surrounding landscape from the hills.
- Take some time to explore the fort itself, which includes the main entrance, the statue of Shivaji Maharaj, and other fortifications spending time soaking in the historical significance.
- Begin your return journey back to Pune after ending your amazing sightseeing trip with lots of unforgettable memories. Thank you for visiting us hope you revisit!
Know before you book
Go through the Package:
- Familiarise yourself with the destination and the itinerary by visiting the itinerary section of the trip.
Booking Details:
- Double-check your booking information, including the date, time, and meeting point before booking.
Follow Instructions:
- Follow the safety instructions given by the driver cum guide. If you are participating in any adventurous activities, be sure to understand the safety guidelines.
Clothing and Footwear:
- Dress appropriately according to the climate for the Pune to Pratapgad Fort Trip and also 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. Be aware of any cultural norms or beliefs.
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
How can I book Pune to Pratapgad Fort Trip?
One can book Pune to Pratapgad Fort 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 Pratapgad Fort Trip?
According to season and climate October to March, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities.
Are there any safety measures in place for visitors?
Yes, the fort is generally safe, but visitors are encouraged to stay within marked paths and be cautious when walking around the steep areas, especially near the edges of the fort.
What are the best photo spots at Pratapgad Fort?
The best photo spots include the view from the fort’s entrance, the watchtowers (Redaka and Yashwant Buruj), the Hanuman Temple, and the surrounding hills and valleys.
What are the nearby attractions to Pratapgad Fort?
The fort has several key attractions, including the Hanuman Temple, Kedareshwar Temple, Gode Talav (a serene water body), Redaka Buruj, and Yashwant Buruj. The fort itself is also an impressive structure with panoramic views.
How far is Pratapgad Fort from Pune?
Pratapgad Fort is approximately 120-130 kilometers from Pune, which takes around 3-4 hours to reach by car, depending on the traffic and road conditions.
Are there any food or water facilities at the fort?
There are small local eateries around the fort where you can find snacks, tea, and other refreshments. It's advisable to carry water and some snacks for the journey, especially if you plan to hike.
What should I wear for a trip to Pratapgad Fort?
Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes suitable for trekking and walking. Avoid wearing flip-flops or sandals if you plan to hike to the top.
What should I carry for the trip?
Carry comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes for trekking, water, snacks, sunscreen, a camera for photos, and a hat or cap for sun protection. It's also a good idea to bring a light jacket or sweater for cooler weather.
Is the Cost of Pune to Pratapgad Fort Trip worth the experience?
Yes, the cost of the Pune to Pratapgad Fort Trip which starts from INR 4999 per Car is worth the experience because it combines historical significance, stunning views, and a chance to explore the fort’s beautiful surroundings. It offers a unique adventure, enriching cultural insights, and a memorable day out.
