Sinhagad Fort Full Day Guided Trip from Pune
Pune
8 Hours
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8 Hours
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Trip Overview
A guided full-day trip of 8 hours to a hill fortress of Sinhagad from Pune. Understand the history behind this stronghold fortress and also explore many significant places around this centre of attraction.
Highlights
- Expert Local Guide: Gain insights from a knowledgeable guide who shares fascinating stories about the fort’s history and significance.
- Historical Exploration: Discover the rich heritage of Sinhagad Fort, its architecture, and its role in the Maratha Empire.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats and the surrounding landscape.
- Local Cuisine: Savor traditional Maharashtrian dishes at a local eatery, experiencing the region's culinary delights.
- Nature and Culture: Engage with the natural beauty of the area and visit significant temples that add cultural depth to your trip.
Detailed overview
- Sinhagad is a hill fortress and popular trekking gateway. Explore the astounding scenery of Sinhagad Fort. Panoramic view of the landscape, clouds drifting over the mountains, and enjoy the preachy breeze on this guided tour to Pune's most perennial favourite gateway. Enjoy the local food at the top of the fort and listen to the heartwarming stories of its glorious past—an experience not to be missed if you are in Pune.
Sinhagad Fort Full Day Guided Trip from Pune Itinerary
- Embark on an enriching full-day guided trip to Sinhagad Fort, one of the most historically significant forts in Maharashtra. Nestled in the Sahyadri Mountains, this fort offers breathtaking views, rich history, and a glimpse into the valor of the Maratha Empire. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone looking to escape the city for a day of adventure.
- Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or designated location in Pune. Your knowledgeable guide will welcome you and brief you on the day’s itinerary, setting the tone for an exciting adventure.
- Departure to Sinhagad Fort
Depart from Pune and enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 1 to 1.5 hours through picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and charming villages. The drive will offer glimpses of rural Maharashtra and the stunning Western Ghats. - Arrive at Sinhagad Fort
Upon arrival, you’ll start your exploration of Sinhagad Fort. Your guide will share insights into the fort's rich history, which dates back to the 14th century and has played a pivotal role in various battles, particularly during the Maratha Empire. - Guided Tour of the Fort
Ascend the fort’s rugged pathways, admiring the impressive architecture and ruins along the way. Key highlights of the tour include: - Talegaon Lake: A beautiful water body that adds to the fort's charm.
- Zulfal Khan's Tomb: A historical site commemorating the valor of soldiers.
- Khilna Buruj: An ancient watchtower offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
- Bastions and Gates: Explore the fort's stronghold features, including its massive walls and strategically positioned gates.
- Photography and Exploration
Take time to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Sahyadri Mountains and the Pune skyline. Capture memorable photographs of the stunning landscape and immerse yourself in the fort's tranquil atmosphere. - Lunch at Local Eatery
After the exploration, enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian lunch at a local eatery near the fort. Don’t miss trying the famous pithla bhakri, a savory chickpea dish served with jowar bread, and other local delicacies that give you a taste of regional cuisine. - Post-lunch, visit nearby temples, including:
- Hanuman Mandir: A serene temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, nestled in the fort’s vicinity.
- Shivaji Maharaj Statue: A majestic statue honoring the great Maratha warrior king, providing a perfect backdrop for photographs.
- Explore the Surrounding Nature
Enjoy a leisurely hike around the fort, soaking in the natural beauty and fresh air. The region is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it ideal for nature walks and birdwatching. - Departure from Sinhagad Fort
After a fulfilling day of exploration, begin your journey back to Pune. Reflect on the historical significance and natural beauty experienced during your visit. - Arrive back in Pune, where your guide will drop you off at your hotel or designated location. Your memorable trip to Sinhagad Fort concludes, leaving you with enriching experiences and lasting memories.
- This full-day guided trip to Sinhagad Fort from Pune is perfect for those seeking adventure, history, and scenic beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of Maharashtra.
Basic Details
Start Point
Pune Hotel/Residence
Finish Point
Pune Hotel/Residence
Start time
7:00 am
8:00 am
9:00 am
10:00 am
Category
Trip Code
O793A3793
Inclusions
- All transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Hotel pick up and drop in city limits
- Service of a knowledgable guide.
- Great local tips and recommendations.
- Driver and fuel charges.
Exclusions
- Any monument entrance charges.
- Toll & Parking charges
- Any Meals for guests
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above.
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Important Information
- Tour involves a moderate amount of walking, all the guests are requested to wear comfortable walking shoes.
- The guests may also carry sunglasses, sunscreen, umbrella, hats or scarf and camera if interested in photography.
- Children below 4 years of age (accompanied by an adult) are allowed to join for free.
- A Sedan can accommodate 3 members only (4 years of age or older).
- An SUV can accommodate 5 members only (4 years of age or older).
- Each member must carry a valid photo ID.
- The guests are requested to bring the following during the tour - Camera and its accessories to you enjoy photography, sunglasses, sunscreen and umbrella (in case of rainy season or summers).
- The tour has a time limit of 4 hours.
- After 8 hours, additional per hour charges are applicable (to be paid directly to the guide in cash).
Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Hotel or residence in Pune city limits.
- The contact number and other details of the tour operator are shared in the booking voucher, which is sent to you via email after booking.
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