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Venna Lake
A serene lake offering relaxing boat rides set against forested hills.

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Leave the city behind for a refreshing hill station escape to Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani in the Western Ghats. Arriving from Pune, you will explore the tranquil waters of Venna Lake, browse the lively stalls of the town's central market, and discover ancient heritage at Old Mahabaleshwar Temple.
Take in expansive valley views from Arthur's Seat, Lodwick Point, and Elephant's Head Point before watching the sunset from the plateau at Table Point. On your return route, experience the riverside ghats of Wai and stop for a meal featuring famous regional strawberry delicacies at Mapro Garden.
Venna Lake: peaceful boat ride amidst calm waters and verdant hills
Arthur's Seat: majestic views over the Deccan and Konkan valleys
Table Point: wide panoramic sunset views from an expansive volcanic plateau
Wai: sacred riverside ghats and temples on the Krishna River
Mapro Garden: lunch stop featuring fresh strawberry treats, jams, and syrups
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MahabaleshwarDay 1 · Mahabaleshwar
Meet your driver upon arrival at Pune Airport and embark on a scenic drive up to Mahabaleshwar. Check in to your hotel and take some time to unwind. In the evening, head over to Venna Lake to enjoy a relaxing boat ride surrounded by green hills and trees. Later, wander through Mahabaleshwar's Main Market, browsing shops filled with local jams, fresh strawberries, leather items, and handicrafts. Dinner is included, and you spend the night in Mahabaleshwar.
Dinner included
MahabaleshwarDay 2 · Mahabaleshwar
Have breakfast at your hotel before setting out on a comprehensive local sightseeing tour. Visit the ancient Old Mahabaleshwar Temple, followed by Elephant's Head Point with its distinctive rock formation. Continue to Arthur's Seat for sweeping views across the Deccan and Konkan valleys, and visit Lodwick Point. Later, travel to neighbouring Panchgani to visit Table Point, an expansive volcanic plateau. Watch the sunset from Sunset Point as the evening sky shifts colour over the valleys, then return to Mahabaleshwar for dinner and your overnight stay.
Breakfast and dinner included
MahabaleshwarDay 3 · Mahabaleshwar
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin your return route. Stop at Wai along the banks of the Krishna River, known as Dakshin Kashi, to admire its historic ghats and traditional temples. Proceed to Mapro Garden for a delicious lunch where you can try strawberry-based treats, syrups, and ice cream while shopping for regional produce. Following your visit, take your private road transfer back to Pune Airport, bringing your holiday to an end.
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A serene lake offering relaxing boat rides set against forested hills.
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Offers striking panoramic views across the deep Deccan and Konkan valleys.
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An expansive volcanic plateau offering wide views and a classic Panchgani sunset.
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A traditional town on the Krishna River known for its riverside ghats and temples.
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per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits, activities, other listed services.
Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Nov, Dec
3 days and 2 nights.
Venna Lake; Arthur's Seat; Table Point; Wai.
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From ₹19,500 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, all stays and all transfers. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits, activities, other listed services.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.
2 nights stay in unique properties: Mahabaleshwar 2 with breakfast and dinner; End-to-end transportation via private vehicle with a qualified driver; Entry tickets for sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary; Vehicle toll and parking charges; Veena Lake boating charges; Personalized travel itinerary; End-to-end trip support and personal guidance throughout the trip. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.
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