Pune is India's "Oxford City" — an educational, cultural, and industrial centre in Maharashtra that has risen to become India's second most important IT hub after Bangalore. Shaniwar Wada is the Maratha Empire's most famous fortress, Osho International Resort is the world's most celebrated meditation centre, and local food culture is Maharashtra's finest.
1.8M
visitors/year
Best time to visit
November–February (cool season) — September post-monsoon for Lonavala
Top sights & experiences
- 🏰 Shaniwar Wada — Maratha fortress
- 🧘 Osho International Resort
- 🏔️ Sinhagad Fort
- 🍽️ Misal pav & Pune cuisine
- 🏛️ Aga Khan Palace — Gandhi memorial
- 🌿 Lonavala — hill station
Perfect for
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