Pune Nashik Tour

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Nashik:

Nashik is one of the most important cities of Northern Maharashtra. Nashik, in Maharashtra, is situated at a distance of 200 km from Mumbai (Bombay) as well as Pune. The city has become the center of attraction because of its beautiful surroundings and cool and pleasant climate. Nashik has a personality of its own due to its mythological, historical, social and cultural importance. The city, vibrant and active on the industrial, political, social and cultural fronts, has influenced the lives of many a great personalities. The river Godavari flows through the city. Temples and ghats on the banks of Godavari have made Nashik one of the holiest places for Hindus all over the World.

Pune:

Pune is a vibrant metro city in Maharashtra, a hub of education, industry, information technology, entertainment, and so on. But what makes Pune still more significant is that it is a place from where you can plan several exciting trips to hill-stations, forts, and places of pilgrimage, not to forget an adventurous package too. Apart from the many interesting places just beyond the city limits of Pune, such as the Sinhagad Fort or the backwaters of the Khadakvasla Dam, tourists always make it a point to visit the twin hill-stations of Lonavala and Khandala for its bracing weather and the wonderful views you get of the valley and the snaking highway that leads to Mumbai. Distance from Mumbai: 150 kms How to reach Air There are direct flights from Mumbai airport to Pune. Rail There are many trains which connect Mumbai to Pune. The train journey is very convenient and goes through the scenic Khandala ghats. Road These two cities are very well connected by road. There are State transport buses as well as private buses which ply between Pune and Mumbai. The expressway has reduced the travel time between the two cities by approximately two hours. The expressway starts at Kalamboli (near Panvel), and ends at Dehu Rd. (near Pune).

Day 1: Pune To Nashik
We will pick you up from your own place and drive to Nashik. On arrival, check-in at the hotel. Later, we will visit Ramkund and Muktidham Temple. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
Built in 1696 by Chitrarao Khatarkar, Ramkund is a holy tank. Lord Ram and Goddess Sita used to bath in this holy tank during their exile as per the legend. According to Hindu believe, a dip in tank water will give liberation or Moksha to the departed souls.
Muktidham Temple is a temple located just 7 km away from the city. Built with white makrana marble, the architecture of the temple is known for its uniqueness. The walls of the temple are decorated with 18 chapters of the Gita. Visit to this temple is considered as a visit to the four Dhams.
Day 2: Nashik To Pune
After breakfast, we will visit Pandavleni Caves, Coin Museum and Someshwar. In the evening come back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Pandavleni caves were built by the Jain Kings. It is a group of 24 Hinayana Buddhist Caves and is about 2000-year-old. It is located at a distance of about 8 km from Nashik. Out of all caves, cave 10 and cave 3 are considered to be the best ones. While cave 3 has a large Vihara with attractive sculptures, cave 10 has a Vihara which is much finer and older as compare to cave 3.
Coin Museum has a fine collection of research and well-documented history of Indian currencies. Established in 1980 under the Indian Institute of Research in Numismatic Studies, it is the only museum of its kind in Asia. Situated in the backdrop of the enthralling Ajneri Hill of Nashik, the museum is known for its calm and cool ambience. Someshwar temples of Lord Shiva and Lord Hanuman are located on the banks of the river Godavari at Someshwar. With pleasant climate and eye soothing greenery, the temples attract visitors and give them an opportunity to enjoy boating and swimming here.
Day 3: Pune To Pune
After breakfast, we will check out from the hotel and drive to Pune. On arrival at Pune, we will drop you at your own desired location within Pune city

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