Places to visit on your one day stay in Pune

Pune is an important cities in the state of Maharashtra. The city has a pleasant climate throughout the year (neither too hot or too cold). That is why you can hop around the top sights in the city anytime you visit Pune.

If you have only one day to spend in Pune, you can visit the places like Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park, Pataleshwar Cave Temple, Shaniwar Wada, Karla Caves, and Aga Khan Palace.

Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park

White Tiger and Bengal Tiger are the main attraction of this zoological park. You can also find some rare species of reptiles, mammals, and birds here.

Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park
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Address: Pune-Satara Road, Opp. Katraj Dairy, Katraj, Pune, Maharashtra 411046, India

Visiting hours: 09:30 AM to 05:00 PM

Contact: +91 20 2436 7712

Pataleshwar Cave Temple

The Pataleshwar temple in Pune is a 8th century, rock cut cave temple. It is the oldest monument in Pune. The complex of the temple is converted into a garden, hence it is also a relaxing place for the tourists.

Pataleshwar Cave Temple
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Address: Jangali Maharaj Road, Revenue Colony, Shivajinagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411005, India

Visiting hours: 08:30 AM to 05:30 PM

Contact: +91 755 559 6325

Shaniwar Wada

Shaniwar Wada is a fortified building in Pune. It was the seat of the Peshwas, until they lost their reign to the British. It is a seven storied building and a worth visiting site to dig into the Maratha culture.

Shaniwar Wada
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Address: Shaniwar Peth, Pune, Maharashtra 411030, India

Visiting hours: 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM

Contact: +91 20 2612 6867

Karla Caves

The karla Caves are the ancient Buddhist caves, built during the 5th century AD. They depict the rock cut architecture. It is a protected monument and the Grand Chaitya cave, or cave number 8 is the best preserved and largest.

karla Caves
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Address: Karla, Lonavala, Ekvira Devi Rd, Pune, Maharashtra 410405, India

Visiting hours: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM

Contact: +91 20 2612 6867

Aga Khan Palace

Sultan Aga Khan III built this palace in Pune to help the poor who were hit by famine during 1892. Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi interned at this place between 1942 and 1944, after the Quit India Movement. This place thus holds a great historical significance.

Aga Khan Palace
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Address: Pune Nagar Road, Kalyani Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411014, India

Visiting hours: 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM

Contact: +91 20 2668 0250

If you are open to travel outside the city, the you can drive to Lavasa from Pune, and other places like Lonavala, Mumbai, Mahabaleshwar, etc.

You can also book one way taxi to travel from Pune to your destined city.

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