Weekend Tours From Pune

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Weekend Getaways from Pune

Pune finds itself fortunate to have innumerable holiday destinations that make for the best weekend getaways from the city. For a relaxing beach holiday, Pune has destinations like Alibaug, Tarkarli, Dahanu, Bordi situated within 100-200 km from Pune and even Goa is no more than an overnight journey away.

There are religious places like Shirdi and Nashik near Pune, where a spiritual tour is possible over the weekend. For nature lovers, only a few hours drive away are some of the best hill stations like Lonavala, Khandala, Mahabaleshwar etc. The wildlife enthusiasts too can plan a weekend holiday or a long vacation from Pune to enjoy wildlife experience in Tadoba and even in Pench National Park.

Tour My India with its variety of weekend packages from Pune offer a holiday idea for everyone. We have the best destinations to visit within 100-400 km of Pune. We personalize your holidays, so that you can enjoy a weekend of your choice at a place of your choice.

Top 10 Weekend Destinations from Pune

• Alibag
• Aurangabad
• Bijapur
• Khandala
• Lavasa
• Mahabaleshwar
• Matheran
• Nashik
• Ratnagiri
• Shirdi

Popular Hill Stations Near Pune Worth Visiting Over Weekends

• Lonavla : The favourite weekend getaway from Pune, Lonavla with its blend of nature, adventure, and luxury options makes for a holiday destination for all.
• Khandala : A peaceful and pristine hill station nestled in the Sahyadri Hills, Khandala is a perfect place for a relaxing weekend holiday from Pune within 100 km.
• Matheran : India's only vehicle-free hill station, Matheran is perfect for a vacation from Pune. Enjoy nature walks, horse riding, and bask in the warm sun to unwind after a hectic week.
• Panchgani : A scenic destination, Panchgani is a place near Pune for a relaxing and rejuvenating weekend getaway with family & friends.
• Mahabaleshwar : A popular hill station near Pune, Mahabaleshwar makes for a great holiday destination to enjoy a weekend amidst the nature and peace.

Best Adventure Destinations Near Pune Worth Visiting On Weekends

• Malvan : There is no better plan from Pune than snorkelling in Malvan. Situated on the Konkan coastal strip, Malvan is an ideal place for adventure lovers.
• Kolad : A destination for adventure lovers near Pune, Kolad offers the best river rafting opportunity in the Kundalika River.
• Bhira : Enjoy the thrilling experience of ziplining on the banks of the Kundalika River in Bhira, a perfect adventure destination near Pune that you can’t just miss.
• Lonavla : Offering camping, bungee jumping, and dirt biking opportunities, Lonavla is an ultimate adventure destination to which a weekend plan can be made from Pune.
• Lohagad : Within 100 km of Pune, Lohagad is known for offering the best trekking experience to the impregnable Lohagad Fort for adventure enthusiasts.
• Panchgani : Enjoy the best paragliding experience in the sky of Panchgani, a hill station which is at a short distance from Pune and is nestled in the lap of the gorgeous Western Ghats.
• Goa : An adventure lover’s, Goa is a hub of water activities like parasailing, jet skiing, snorkelling and more. It makes for a perfect destination near Pune for enjoying an adventurous weekend.
• Karjat : Offering an enthralling experience of waterfall rappelling, especially in the monsoon season, Karjat is perfect for satisfying your need for an adventure-filled holiday near Pune.

Popular Religious Places Near Pune Worth Visiting Over Weekends

• Shirdi : The abode of Sai Baba, Shirdi is amongst the most important religious places in India. Situated within 200 km of Pune, Shirdi makes a great short spiritual getaway.
• Bhimashankar : One of the 12 Jyotirlingas, Bhimashankar Temple is a Hindu religious site that can be visited from Pune as it sits within 150 km of the city.
• Nashik : The land of one of the four Kumbh Mela destinations and the ancient Trimbakeshwar Temple, Nashik is an important religious site that can be visited on a short vacation from Pune.
• Ganpatipule : A pilgrimage near Pune, Ganpatipule is a small beach town that is perfect for both religious purposes and a relaxing holiday by the sea.
• Shani Shingnapur : Famed as a place where locals do not lock their houses and shops because of their undying faith in Lord Shani, Shani Shingnapur is the perfect religious site to visit from Pune city.
• Wai : A holy town with 100 temples and rich history of Peshwas, Wai is situated near Pune and is one of the best places for a spiritual tour.

Best National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries Near Pune Worth Visiting On Weekends

• Tadoba National Park : Known for its rich tiger population and rich flora & fauna, Tadoba National Park is just perfect for a wildlife sighting tour and long getaway from Pune.
• Dajipur Wildlife Sanctuary : A paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, Dajipur Wildlife Sanctuary is an ideal getaway near Pune to enjoy animal sighting and a half day trek.
• Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary : Boasting rich biodiversity and abundant waterfalls, Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary is a must-visit wildlife destination from Pune.
• Rehekuri Blackbuck Wildlife Sanctuary : Home to blackbucks, the small Indian gazelles, Rehekuri Blackbuck Wildlife Sanctuary is situated within 150 km of Pune and is perfect for a wildlife getaway.
• Karnala Bird Sanctuary : A birder’s paradise, Karnala Bird Sanctuary sits only a short distance from Pune giving the opportunity to enjoy the best bird watching experience.

Beach Beach Destinations from Pune Worth Visiting Over Weekends

• Alibaug : Reckoned the best beach destination near Pune, Alibaug offers lively beaches, delectable Maharashtrian cuisine, and an overall great experience over a weekend.
• Goa : Unarguably the favourite beach destination in India, Goa enjoys a close proximity to Pune making it a perfect travel place each time you need a sun, sand, and sea holiday.
• Dahanu : Known for its Chikoo (Sapodilla) orchards, rich history, idyllic beaches and Maharashtrian culture, Dahanu is an ideal beach holiday destination from Pune.
• Bordi : Offering pristine beaches, great food, and swimming opportunities, Dahanu is indeed one of the most picturesque beach destinations near Pune.
• Ratnagiri : Dotted with several historic monuments and ancient places of worship, and home to Olive Ridley Turtles along with the beautiful beaches, Ratnagiri is a perfect vacation place.
• Tarkarli : A lesser-known destination, Tarkarli is about deep blue sea, thrilling water sports, and spotting dolphins. This beautiful beach destination is ideal for a relaxing and fun short holiday from Pune.
• Malvan : A fishing port town, Malvan is the best place to enjoy snorkelling near Pune. It is an ideal beach destination to spend a vacation amidst quietude.