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Harihareshwar Beach Resort

Greetings... Harihareshwar is a small town on beachside at Kokan with Lord Shiva temple touching the water waves. It is around200km from mumbai and 150 km from Pune. Harihareshwar is popularly known as Kashi of Southern India. Harihareshwar is surrounded by four holy hills named as Harihareshwar, Harshinachal, Bramhadri and Pushpadri. The temple is situated near these hills and it consists of idols of Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Maheshwara. It was in the 16th century that these temples were constructed. It also consists of idol of Goddess Parvati. There are other temples in the vicinity too. These temples are of Shri Kalbhairav and Shri Yogeshwari. The nearest places to visit are Shrivardhan and Diveagar. Both places were popularly known for the Tourist place for the long beach. Harihareshwar Beach Resort were known as a Rohan Hotel.   Harihareshwar beach resort has many facilities such as a restaurant known as "hotel harihareshwar", Superior rooms with

Paragliding in pune

Greetings... Kamshet location is very well known for the paragliding near pune.It is around 50 km from pune and 15 km from Lonavala. Anybody can fly like bird. Wind condition matters for the flying. One trainer is with you while paragliding. You just have to fly with the help of him.Our Pilot is having more than 20 years of experience in adventure activities and flying. He is a regular trekar at Himalaya. General speaking age limit is 10-95 years & weight limit is 40-90kg for Paragliding. Paragliding near kamshet & Maval is open all the days & timing is 10am to 6pm. Cost of the Flying is Rs. 2500/- or $ 50 only per head also special package is available for foreigners which includes 3500-4000 foot height and 15 minutes ride at nominal extra cost. Customised packages are available with tea+ Breakfast+ Lunch with car,without car. Pick-up and drop facility is also available at additional cost. You can add nearby attractions and tourist places to visit  in your packa

Bhima Shankar - Walk through Forest

Greetings... "How much is Bhima Shankar long from PCMC& Pune?" Friend asked "It is only 61 km & 76 km from PCMC & Pune, but it is only for natures lover" I answered. "How it is possible?" Why not, If you desire to walk through forest then its possible. As per route mentioned in previous blog, you can enjoy one day trip to Bhima shankar thr' Jungle/forest.I will explain how to to reach Bhima Shankar with the help of below two google maps. Map 1. You have take old pune -mumbai highway & take right turn from talegaon MIDC to reach Navlakh Umbre then after crossing the khind , you will reach to the Bhama askhed dam road then go in straight direction to reach Wandre. Map 2. At Wandre you have to park your vehicle & walk thr' the forest/Jungle for around 10-15 km to reach Bhima Shankar- Mahadev, Shiv, Shankar, Nilkantheswar temple. On the day of Mahashivrasti lots of people came at Wandre to walk thr' forest to visi

Durga Devi Park/ Tekdi / Udyan - Nigdi

Greetings... Durga devi park may call Durga devi Udyan, Durga tekdi is located at Nigdi behind Bhakti Shakti Chouk in pimpri chinchwad area. Durga devi park is ver much suitable for one day picnic trip around pune. Children play area, Durga temple, Senior citizens area, Yoga Area, Green lawns, dense tree, monkeys, lake, Jogging track are the some tourist attractions in park Some major highlights are 1. Total park area coved is more the 75 acres 2. Started development from 1977 3.  Till now total trees planted= 1.7 lakhs 4.  Two km long Curvic jogging road 5. Lake with ducks 6. Durga mata temple 7. Total 12 types of birds 8. Total 2000 ft hight from sea level 9. 10000 sq. meter green lawn 10. Planted different kids of trees having long life Park open time for Jogging 5 am to 9 am and 4 am to 5:30am Park open for Picnic, family 11 am to 4 pm Have a happy Holidays....... Please write Comments to get more details about places around

Veer Savarkar Udyan, Ganesh Lake - Nigdi

Greetings.... Veer Savarkar Udyan which was earlier known as a Ganesh lake is situated in Sector 26 of Nigdi-Pradhikaran, is a picnic spot in pimpri-Chinchwad. The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) carried out beautification work at the GANESH lake and opened it to the public.  A Japanese garden has been developed on the open land, a waterfall, a small lake,seating arrangements for senior citizens, a play area for children, temple and a pavilion for tourists. You can take snacks like potato chips, peanuts, bhel inside the Garden. Lunch type food is not allowed inside the Garden. Also, you can use this Garden for Shooting purpose at a nominal charges.  Entry fee is Rs. 10/- per adult and Garden open time is 6am to 9 am and 4 pm to 8 pm. Do visit the Garden and enjoy the day. Don't    forget to write the comments and your experience. Please write Comments to get more details about places around pune to visit and Share this informati

Mauli Agri Tourism - Morachi Chincholi

Greetings... Morachi Chincholi means Peacock Sanctuary. It is an ideal place for one day picnic trip around pune for college groups, school picnics and families. This place is also known as Mayur Baug. How to reach Pune (47km)- Nagar Road –Shikrapur- Pabal Road- Right turn to Kanhur Mesai - Hivare Village –Mauli  Agri -Site. Address Mauli Agi Tourism ( Pure Veg ) Morachi Chincholi, Hirvare Village Pune-Nagar Road, near Shikrapur, Ta. Shirur, Dist. Pune-412218 1. One day package   Adult- Rs. 400/- per head.  Child -Rs. 150/- per head.( 3-5 yr) Child -Rs. 200/- per head. (5-10 yr)       Time is morning 10am to 6 pm. It includes: Morning  Tea, Breakfast, Lunch, Eve Tea. 2. Stay package -   Adult- Rs. 1000/- per head.  Child -Rs. 200/- per head.( 3-5 yr) Child -Rs. 500/- per head. (5-10 yr).    Time is morning 10 am to 10 am It includes:  It includes: Morning  Tea, Breakfast, Lunch, Eve Tea, Dinner. For Booking please call Mr. Pa

Hot Air Balloon

Greetings.... Witness the sunrise from 4,000 ft height and feel the gentle winds brush past you as the balloon rises to the new heights over the lakes and mountains.. Hot Air Ballooning over the stunning Sahyadri Ranges.. close to Lonavala..@ 60km from pune and 80 km from mumbai. 1. First and  the largest  licensed and approved commercial Hot Air Balloon operator in India,  2. A uthorised by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation    (DGCA) - Government of India . 3.  Licensed by Ministry of Civil Defence 4.  Highly Experienced & Internationally certified Pilots 5.  International Operating & Safety Standards 6.  Insurance Cover as per International Norms Hot Air Balloon Safari Experience includes: Pre flight activity:  A short safety briefing will be given by the pilot along with Tea/Coffee and light refreshments to be served at the launch site. Duration of flight:  Approximately 60 minutes (+/- 15 m

Bappu's Agri tourism - mulshi

Greetings.... Bappu's agri tourism is located at pimpaloli village at mulshi which is 50 km from pune and 14 km from hinjewadi. Below are the one day and stay packages. 1. One day package-          Veg : Adult- Rs. 450/- per head  and Child-340/- per head (25% Discount below 10 yrs) Time is morning 9 am to 6 pm. It Includes – Tea, breakfast +lunch + Eve Tea and Snacks + Activity. 2. Night Stay Package-         Veg: Adult- Rs. 1450/- per head And Child-1090/- per head (25% Discount below 10 yrs)                    It Includes- Tea + Dinner + Morning Breakfast + Lunch + Activity. Activity: 1.        Comfortable self contained rooms (With Indian / Western Toilets) Special rooms for families Library Indoor games Arrangement for multiple day tour 2.        Trekking  3.        Campfire and Hammock. How to reach Pune (50km) – chandni chowk – pirangut Road –Materewadi - Rihe- Jawal Pha