Best Places to visit in October in Pune
9 Best Places to visit in October in Pune
Shaniwar Wada Palace Lal Mahal Bund Garden Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park Amanora Mall Pagdandi Books Chai Cafe Independence Brewing Company Shinde Chhatri National Defence AcademySelect Stations To Find Route
Shaniwar Wada Palace, Pune
Shanivar Wada Palace is a 286 year old and was a dwelling place of Peshwas at one time. The destination attracts tourists in galore as it displays the finest architecture in Pune. This stately property was constructed by Peshwa Bajirao I and was the official residence of Peshwas. Scattered in an area of approximately 625 acres, the palace with its forts and fountains fascinates all the tourists who come here. The massive figurine of Baji Rao I welcomes all the tourists who come over here. Though the Shanivar Wada Palace is known for the fables of deceitfulness but it is also a living testimony ofvbravery and valour of Peshwa rulers.
AddressBajirao Road, Shaniwar Peth, Pune
Place TypeMonument - Palace & Landmarks
Best forFamily, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Solo, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry feeIndian Citizens - 25/-, BIMSTEC/SAARC citizens - 25/-, Foreign Citizens - 300/-, Children of 15 yrs below - Entry free
Opening timeShaniwar Wada Palace opening and closing timing is 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Opening DaysThe Shaniwar Wada Palace open every day for visitors
Best MonthJuly, August, September, October, November, December
Lal Mahal, Pune
One of the popular monuments located in Pune, Lal Mahal was constructed in 1630 AD by Raje Shahaji Bhosale,who was the father of Shivaji Maharaj. He made this Mahal for his wife Jijabai and his son. It is said that Shivaji Maharaj resided here for several years. This place was renovated as the earlier Lal Mahal turned into remnants. It is found in the center of the city. It has a lot of historical significance associated to it. Lal Mahal is popular owing to the encounter between Shivaji and Shaista Khan and the fable goes that Shivaji cut off his finger when he tried to escape from the window of this Mahal.
AddressKasba Peth, PunePlace TypeMonument - Forts & TombsBest forFamily, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeNo Entry FeeOpening timeLal Mahal opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 07:00 PMOpening DaysThe Lal Mahal open every day for visitorsBest MonthSeptember, October, November, December
Bund Garden, Pune
The Bund Garden located in Pune is one of the most well planned and maintained gardens of the city. One of the most preffered park by joggers and all the people who want to spend some time in the open away from the chaotic city life. Bund Garden with natural flora is a well manicured park in the city. The garden is crowded during the morning and evening hours. The Fitzgerald Bridge present here is equally popular with the tourists. People with their family and friends come here and the place is enjoyed by both elderly and children alike. An additional reason why people love coming here are the eateries present here that serve quality food and that too at affordable rates.
AddressSangamwadi, PunePlace TypeNature Sites and Parks - Park & GardenBest forFamily, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeNo Entry FeeOpening timeThe Bund Garden open every time for visitorOpening DaysThe Bund Garden open every day for visitorsBest MonthSeptember, October, November, December
Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park, Pune
One of the entertaining and popular tourist attraction, Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park is spread in an area of nearly130 acres. It is nicely placed on the edge of the Katraj Lake, which makes it a desirable destination for people who want to get away from the city life. The animal and nature lovers come in hordes to enjoy Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park. This zoo is also an educational attraction as the tourists coming here and learn about the animals in a recreational way. The animals here get an open environment which is very close to nature. There are more then 360 animals that includes the endangered species and 100 people are appointed to take care of these animals.
AddressPune-Satara Road, Katraj, PunePlace TypeNature Sites and Parks - ZooBest forFamily, Kids, Friends, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeAdult (above 4 feet 4 inches) - ₹40/-, Child (bleow 4 feet 4 inches) - ₹10/-, Foreigners - ₹100/-, Blind & Handicapped Persons - FreeOpening timeRajiv Gandhi Zoological Park opening and closing timing from 1st April to 15th June is 09:30 AM – 05:30 PM,and from 16th June to 31st March 09:30 AM – 05:30 PM
Opening DaysThe Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park is open from Thursday to Tuesday in a week, Closed on every Wednesday.Best MonthSeptember, October, November, December
Amanora Mall, Pune
One of the prime Malls in Pune, Amanora Shopping Mall is one of the popular hangout for the locals and tourists with family and friends. From branded clothes, different accessories to electronics everything is available here. The contemporary architecture of this mall is appreciated a lot as it is done up on a low format and there are no higher floors. It appears as if you are walking in a street. To satiate your hunger pangs there is a huge food court. An open space in the middle of the mall that is decorated colourfully and with live bands performing occasionally is a highlight of this place. The mall is designed by Walker Group Architects of New Zealand. With facilities like rainwater-harvesting, waste management recycling, it is an eco-friendly mall.
AddressHadapsar, PunePlace TypeShopping Place - Shopping MallsEntry feeNo Entry FeeOpening timeThe Amanora Mall opening and closing timings is 10:00 AM – 10:00 PMOpening DaysThe Amanora Mall is open every day for visitorsBest MonthJuly, August, September, October, November, December
Pagdandi Books Chai Cafe, Pune
Nicely placed at Baner, Pune, Pagdandi Books Chai Café is one of the most admired places in the town. Beautiful ambiance with cozy sitting that comprises of sofas, floor cushions and books. The décor is very stylish and the seating is very comfortable. The café is normally crowded as people really like the concept of books in a café and where they can spend quality time. It serves breakfast, burgers and sandwiches. It has both indoor and outdoor sitting. The average cost for two is barely INR 400. It is a vegetarian restaurant and has a separate smoking area. The vibes, comfort and coziness makes this place very popular in Pune.
Address Baner, PunePlace TypeRestaurant and Bar - CafeBest forFriends, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeNo Entry FeeOpening timeThe Pagdandi Books Chai Cafe opening and closing timings is 10:30 AM – 10:30 PMOpening DaysThe Pagdandi Books Chai Cafe is open every day for visitorsBest MonthSeptember, October, November, December
Independence Brewing Company, Pune
Independence Brewig Company is a casual dining restaurant and has a well stocked bar. The ambiance is simple and fresh brews are served here. The place is neat and always well sanitized. Situated in Zero One Complex, Mundhwa, Pune, it serves excellent North Indian, Continental, Malwani and Fast Food. Some of the top dishes that are served here are variety of Mocktails, Beef Burger, Corn Chaat, Haryali Paneer Tikka and Chocolate Mousse. Meal for two with liquor costs around INR 2,400. It has both indoor and outdoor seating and separate smoking area. Live sports screening also takes place during IPL, Cricket and Football matches. Staff is polite and courteous. Both Cash and Credit Cards are accepted for payment.
AddressPingale Wasti, Mundhwa, PunePlace TypeRestaurant and Bar - Pubs and BarBest forSolo, Friends, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeNo Entry FeeOpening timeThe Independence Brewing Company opening and closing timings is 12:00 PM – 01:00 PMOpening DaysThe Independence Brewing Company is open every day for visitorsBest MonthSeptember, October, November, December
Shinde Chhatri, Pune
Shinde Chhatri is a monument devoted to the 18th century commandant Shri Mahadji Shinde. He served the Peshwas in the late 18th century. It is located in Wanwadi area of Pune. It is found close to the old Shiva Temple that is done up in Anglo- Rajasthani design with carvings on yellow and black stone. The center of the hall is the cremation ground of the Mahadji Shinde, who was cremated in 1794 CE. The cheif segment is sheltered in a 15 feet high strong fortifications and has intricate structural design. The Shinde chhatri was built keeping the Vaasthu principles in mind.
AddressWanawadi Road, Pune Cantonment, PunePlace TypeMonument - Palace & LandmarksBest forFriends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters, Married Couples, Unmarried CouplesEntry feeGenral entry - ₹10/-, Foreigners - ₹100/-Opening timeThe Mahadji Shinde Chhatri opening and closing timings is 07:00 AM – 08:00 PMOpening DaysThe Shinde Chhatri is open every day for visitorsBest MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
National Defence Academy, Pune
NDA or the National Defence Academy is situated approximately 22 Kms from the city of Pune. It has been created for the three Indian armed services ie Army, Navy and the Indian Air Force. All the three forces are trained here till they are sent for their separate tasks and training. The huge campus area is approximately 7000 acres. The chief reason why this was chosen this as a campus because it is situated in close vicinity to the Khadakwasla lake. This academy is an exceptional blend of excellence and valour. Therefore, any person who has a desire to join defence, must visit this place and be a spectator to the true patriotic spirit.
AddressKhadakwasla, PunePlace TypeMuseum and Gallery - Govt. Museum & MemorialsBest forFamily, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, YoungstersEntry feeNo Entry FeeOpening timeThe visitor only visit in NDA in between 10:30 AM – 01:00 PMOpening DaysNational Defence Academy open only Sunday for visitorsBest MonthJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, DecemberEXPLORE PLACES IN PUNE BY CATEGORY:
