Pune Historical Package

Pune Historical Package: Overview

Pune is a cultural city of the state of Maharashtra that wears a rich historical heritage identified with its ancient history. Most of the tourist attracts to visit to know about history of historical places of pune   Most of the foreigners attract to visit here and have some great knowledge about rulers and their historical stories. In this tour package you will cover all the possible famous historical places of Pune which is mentioned in the itinerary and parvati museum pune. Package is well designed or suited for family, Kids or Couples

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Pune Historical Package: Highlights

• Awaited points of Interest in Pune: Aga Khan Palace and Forts  

• Enjoy delightful Taste of Pune Cuisines

• Majestic building in Pune: Aga Khan palace

• Famous seat of Peshwa rulers: Shaniwar wada

• Adjacent fort of Pune: Rajgad Fort

• Tilak Museum tells about legendary career of the Father of Indian Unrest Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Hotel Accommodation in Pune  

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Pune Historical Package: Inclusion

• 02 Nights accommodation at well Ranked hotel

• Breakfast and Dinner

• 02 Day sightseeing of Pune

• 4.5% Gst tax

• Parking, Toll tax and Driver haut

• Inclusive of all taxes

Package Exclusion

• Lunch

• Personal Expense

• Any airfare, Bus fare and Railway fare

History of Pune city 

Pune is the 9th most populous city in India and the second largest in the state of Maharashtra after the state capital Mumbai.  The history of the city is closely related to the rise of the Maratha Empire of the 17th and 18th centuries. In the 18th century, Pune became the political centre of the Indian subcontinent, as the seat of the Peshwas who were the prime ministers of the Maratha Empire. After the fall of Peshwa rule in 1818, the new British rulers made the city one of their major military bases. In the 19th and early 20th century, Pune was ruled by the Yadava dynasty after the Rashtrakootas. Mughal rulers then ruled the city till the middle of the seventeenth century.

Pune became popular with the rise of Maratha ruler Shivaji. He spent his early childhood in Pune at Lal Mahal, a palace built by his father Shahaji, where Shivaji's mother Jijabai lived for a decade. Aurangazeb's uncle, Shahistekhan was defeated at Lal Mahal by Shivaji. Aurangazeb named Pune as Muhiyabad after the death of Shivaji in 1680. Pune again gained importance during the period of the second Peshwa Thorala (senior) Bajirao who ruled from 1720 to 1740. The palace of the Peshwas - Shaniwarwada was built during his time. Different Peshwas constructed various monuments.

Where is Pune

Pune is a city found in Maharashtra, India. It is located 18.52 latitude and 73.86 longitudes and it is situated at elevation 554 meters above sea level. india pune  is the 9th most populous city in India and the second largest in the state of Maharashtra after the state capital Mumbai. is the 9th most populous city in India and the second largest in the state of Maharashtra after the state capital Mumbai.   

Pune Luxury Hotels

JW Marriott Hotel Pune: TA Rank (4.5) - Certificate of Excellence

JW Marriott Hotel Pune is a 5-star business-friendly hotel located in central Pune. Awarded with LEED Gold certification, it features 414 contemporary rooms including 44 suites. Situated at Senapati Bapat Road, JW Marriott Hotel offers a convenient access to the railway station and Pune airport.  he property's full-service health spa has body treatments, massage/treatment rooms, facials, and beauty services. This 5-star property has a 24-hour business center and offers small meeting rooms, secretarial services, and a technology help desk.

The Westin Pune: TA Rank (4.5) - Certificate of Excellence

The Westin Pune Situated in beautiful Koregaon Park along the Mula Mutha River. It is just five kilometers from the airport.  An information technology hotspot, Industrial parks lie within a 25-kilometer radius at the airport.

Four Points by Sheraton: TA Rank (4.5) - Certificate of Excellence

Four Points by Sheraton Pune is a luxurious 5 Star hotel which an ideal choice for business or leisure when visiting the city. It is situated opposite to the Inorbit Mall in Viman Nagar and mere 200 meters from Phoenix Market City.  . The hotel also offers a business centre for the corporate guests along with services like Audio Visual Equipment and Technicians, Conference Facilities, Catering Staff, Pre-Function Space, Meeting and Event Facilities.

Radisson Blu Hotel Pune Kharadi: TA Rank (4.5) - Certificate of Excellence

The hotel is located in Kharadi area and guests can enjoy a short commute to the business centres.  the seven-storey Radisson Hotel Pune Kharadi provides guests with sophistication, style and comfort during the trip. This Wi-Fi enabled hotel is perfect for business travelers and comes with some of the best eateries.

Mumbai to Pune by road

If you want to enjoy your Pune journey in between natural beauty and cool atmosphere through National Highway, Then reach Pune from Mumbai by car or bus. It is 147 km away from each other and it takes 2.5 Hours to reach Pune from Mumbai.

Fun places near Pune 

Pune is one of those rare gem places in India, which offers a great diversity in art, culture and entertainment activities to all age groups, including childrenPune is one of those rare gem places in India, which offers a great diversity in art, culture and entertainment activities to all age groups, including children. Pune have 1 theme park near to the city at the distance of 90 km away from Pune.

Imagica water world

Imagica location:  Adlabs Imagica is an amusement park situated near the city of Khopoli on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway close to Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Imagica Water world is very famous Near Mumbai and Pune. It is very famous theme park of Maharashtra where most of the foreigners come and visit to enjoy their day. With thrilling rides and exciting restaurants, the Water Park is very popular as a favourite day party hangout destination. Challenge friends to a Loopy Woopy fall, race through Zip Zap Zoom, yell loudly on the Yell-O or free-fall in the Twisty Turvy, there's never a dull moment here.  A place where you'd experience zero gravity, fight Mogambo, feel the thrill of exciting rides and even save a pirate.

Theme parks pass - Limited tickets to Theme Park at 999/guest are available for pre-booking only

Express tickets available for additional 1000/guest.

Park Timings: 10:00am – 8:00pm   Ride Timings: 11am – 7:00pm

How to Reach Pune

By Flight: Pune airport is located about 10 km away from the city centre. Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru and Mumbai are all well-connected to Pune. International travelers can get a connecting flight from Mumbai.

By Bus: Pune is well-connected with all major cities in Maharashtra. Maharashtra state roadways buses and buses operated by private companies connect the different places in the state to Pune as well as destinations in the neighboring states of Karnataka, Goa and Andhra Pradesh.

By Train: Pune is an important railway junction. Pune is well-linked with all major rail junctions and towns in India. Plenty of trains connect it to major destinations in the south, north and west of the country by mail, express and superfast trains. The Deccan Queen and Shatabdi Express are fast commuter trains from/to Mumbai.

Pune Climate

Pune is one of the bustling cities in the Indian state of Maharashtra and often it is dubbed as the cultural capital of the state. The months of October to February is the ideal time to visit Pune as the climate is pleasant with cool and humid atmosphere and makes it perfect for sightseeing temperature in pune is pleasant in winter days.  

Pune attractions places  

Kondeshwar Temple: The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva with several other shrines in the vicinity. The temple represents an ancient Hemadpanti style of architecture. The rocky terrain makes it a rough climb up to the temple and therefore monsoon visits are not advisable. Mahashivratri is one of the main festivals celebrated in this temple

Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum: The museum is situated at Bajirao Road and consists of art and crafts collected by late Shri Dinkar Kelkar. The main attraction of the museum is the Mastani Mahal which also depicts a few of the special exhibitions There are 21000 antiques to be displayed amongst which 2500 is on public display since many of them have been spoiled. A project called Museum 2000 has been started to make Dr.Kelkars dream of a educational, recreational and cultural museum come true and is in progress

Parvati Hill: Parvati Hill is a hillock in Pune The hillock rises to 2,100 feet (640 m) above sea level The hill has four temples dedicated to Shiva, Ganesh, Vishnu and Kartikeya respectively situated on top of the hill. The place also has a close association with the Peshwa rulers and is also a part of the Maratha history.

Vishrambaug Wada: Vishrambaag Wada a fine mansion situated at central Pune's Thorale Bajirao Road,was the luxurious residence of Peshwa Bajirao II This magnificent mansion is a three storied building and is also known as the Teen Chowki Wada for the same. It was built by the last Peshwa, Bajirao II as his residence. The mansion is 260 feet long and 815 feet broad and is situated on the Thorale Bajirao Road. The beautiful wada has an eye catching wooden facade and columns carved in Suru form. It was destructed by a sudden fire on October 31, 1880

Shaniwar Wada: Shaniwarwada was the stately mansion originally built as the residence of the Peshwas. It is a seven storied mansion and served as a seat of political power during its time. It acclaimed tremendous importance and is the city’s main attraction till date. The fort itself was largely destroyed in 1828 by an unexplained fire, but the surviving structures are now maintained as a tourist site.

Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple:  Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple in Pune is dedicated to the Hindu God Ganesh. The temple is popular in Maharashtra and is visited by thousands of pilgrims every year. Dagaduseth seth ganpati temple is visited by millions of people on ganesh chaturthi and the ten day festival celebration of Ganesh chaturthi

Shinde Chhatri : Shinde Chhatri located in Wanawadi, a well known place in Pune. The Shinde Chhatri is a memorial constructed for the Maratha leader, Mahadji Shinde. The memorial is situated in Wanowrie and holds great importance for the Scindia (Shinde) people

Aga Khan Palace: The Aga Khan Palace is also known as the Gandhi National Museum and is a part of the Indian freedom struggle. It served as a prison for national leaders like Mahatma Gandhi during the Quit India Movement in 1942. The museum also serves as a memorial wherein the remains (samadhi) of Mahatma Gandhi’s wife, Kasturba Gandhi rest in peace. The palace was built in 1892 by Sultan Mohammed Shah, Aga Khan III