6 days in Maharashtra Itinerary

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Pune
Drive
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Panchgani
— 1 night
Drive
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Mahabaleshwar
— 1 night
Drive
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Bhimashankar
— 1 night
Drive
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Lonavala
— 1 night
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Pune

Oxford of the East

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Hyderabad to Pune is an approximately 2.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. You'll set off for Panchgani on the 14th (Sat).
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Panchgani — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 14th (Sat): admire the engineering at Dhom Dam, then admire the sheer force of Chinaman's Waterfalls, then look for gifts at Devrai Art Village, and finally take in the awesome beauty at Table Land.

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Getting from Pune to Panchgani by car takes about 2.5 hours. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) so you can go by car to Mahabaleshwar.
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Mahabaleshwar — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 15th (Sun): steep yourself in history at Mahabaleshwar Hill Station, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Connaught Peak, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Atibaleshwar madir, then steep yourself in history at Mahabaleshwar Temple, and finally identify plant and animal life at Tiger Spring.

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Traveling by car from Panchgani to Mahabaleshwar takes an hour. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Mon) so you can drive to Bhimashankar.
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Bhimashankar — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 16th (Mon): take in the spiritual surroundings of Shree Bhimashankar Jyotirling Mandir.

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You can drive from Mahabaleshwar to Bhimashankar in 6 hours. In January, daily temperatures in Bhimashankar can reach 36°C, while at night they dip to 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 17th (Tue) to allow time for the car ride to Lonavala.
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Lonavala — 1 night

On the 17th (Tue), don't miss a visit to Shooting Point, steep yourself in history at Lohagad Fort, then Head underground at Karla Caves, and finally look for gifts at A-1 Chikki. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 18th (Wed): take in the spiritual surroundings of Bhairavnath Temple, then explore the activities along Pawna Lake, and then steep yourself in history at Tikona Fort.

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You can drive from Bhimashankar to Lonavala in 3.5 hours. In January in Lonavala, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 19°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Wed) to allow time to fly back home.
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Maharashtra travel guide

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Packed with some of India's top attractions, Maharashtra stretches from the country's western coast to its central section, encompassing equally varied landscapes and climates. Home to the most industrialized region in India, this sprawling state also boasts thriving agricultural and tourism sectors. Begin your tour of Maharashtra in Mumbai, India's commercial capital and hub of the successful Bollywood film and TV industries. Beyond this immense, cosmopolitan city, you can explore Buddhist caves, ancient temple complexes, modern beach resorts, national parks, and pleasant hill stations that the European colonists used as summer retreats.
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