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Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani Getaway

2 nights from Pune, featuring Venna Lake, Panchgani viewpoints, Wai, and Mapro Garden
Duration
2 nights
Destination
Pune · Mahabaleshwar · Pune
Designed for
Groups
Best time
Jan
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The journey

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.

Signature Moments

What you'll remember

01

Venna Lake: peaceful boat ride amidst calm waters and verdant hills

02

Arthur's Seat: majestic views over the Deccan and Konkan valleys

03

Table Point: wide panoramic sunset views from an expansive volcanic plateau

04

Wai: sacred riverside ghats and temples on the Krishna River

05

Mapro Garden: lunch stop featuring fresh strawberry treats, jams, and syrups

Your days, your way

Your holiday, day by day

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3 days to exploreCustomisable in your draft
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Day 1 · Mahabaleshwar

Drive from Pune to Mahabaleshwar and Venna Lake

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.

Meal notes

Dinner included

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Day 2 · Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar Viewpoints and Panchgani Sunset

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.

Meal notes

Breakfast and dinner included

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Day 3 · Mahabaleshwar

Wai Temples, Mapro Garden, and Pune Departure

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.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

Day 1 of 3

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Places worth exploring

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Venna Lake

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

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Arthur's Seat

Offers striking panoramic views across the deep Deccan and Konkan valleys.

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Table Point

An expansive volcanic plateau offering wide views and a classic Panchgani sunset.

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Wai

A traditional town on the Krishna River known for its riverside ghats and temples.

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In this holiday plan

  • 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
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  • −Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

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When to goJan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Nov, Dec
Local currencyIndian Rupee (₹)
Your starting price₹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.

Local know-how
  • Road journeys between Pune and Mahabaleshwar pass through winding Western Ghats terrain.
  • Evenings in Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani can get chilly, so bring light warm layers.
When is the best time to visit Mahabaleshwar?

Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Nov, Dec

How many days is Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani Getaway?

3 days and 2 nights.

What are the must-see highlights of Mahabaleshwar?

Venna Lake; Arthur's Seat; Table Point; Wai.

Who is Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani Getaway best suited to?

couples, families, friends

Can this trip be customised to my dates and travellers?

Yes. Choose Customise this holiday, add your dates and travellers, and open your Shasa draft. Ask Shasa to add or remove stops, compare flights and hotels, and adjust activities before booking. Our travel experts can also help on WhatsApp.

How much does Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani Getaway cost?

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.

What's included in this 2-night itinerary?

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.

What is not included in Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani Getaway?

Personal activities such as alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, and laundry; Any sightseeing or excursion not mentioned in the itinerary; Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

How do I book Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani Getaway?

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Do I need a visa for Mahabaleshwar?

Visa requirements depend on your passport, residence and destinations. Ask a NxVoy travel expert about the documents, timing and any visa-service charges for your trip before booking.

Starting price
₹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.
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