Pune

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Where to stay in Pune

Best time: Oct-Feb. Pleasant weather and numerous festivals take place during these months, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

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Pune, like a local

Don't miss

  • Shaniwar Wada: A historical fortification that showcases Pune's rich Maratha heritage.
  • Aga Khan Palace: A beautiful palace with historical significance related to India's independence movement.
  • Osho Ashram: A unique spiritual retreat offering meditation and wellness programs.
  • Sinhagad Fort: A scenic fort that offers breathtaking views and a taste of history.

Where to eat

  • Vaishali: Famous for its South Indian cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Shreemaya Celebration: Known for its delicious vegetarian thalis and desserts.
  • Chitale Bandhu Mithaiwale: Iconic for its authentic Marathi sweets, especially the 'Puran Poli'.

Do this

  • Pune's Ganesh Festival: A vibrant cultural experience showcasing local traditions and festivities.
  • Visit a Lavani Performance: Experience traditional Maharashtrian dance and music.
  • Explore Fergusson College Road: A lively area filled with cafes, shops, and youthful energy.

Local tips

  • Try the local street food, especially 'Vada Pav' and 'Pani Puri' at roadside stalls for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the local markets early in the morning for the freshest produce and a glimpse of daily life.
  • Participate in a local festival to truly experience Pune's vibrant culture and community spirit.
  • Use app-based transport during peak hours to avoid traffic congestion.

Know before you go

Best time

Oct-Feb. Pleasant weather and numerous festivals take place during these months, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

Getting around

Auto-rickshaws, buses, and app-based taxis (Uber, Ola) are common for getting around the city.

Airport

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Language

Marathi, Hindi, and English are widely spoken.

Money

Indian Rupee (INR). Credit/debit cards are accepted in most places, and mobile wallets like Paytm are popular.

Safety

Pune is generally safe for tourists, but always stay vigilant in crowded areas and avoid isolated places at night.

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