Pune is the major city of state Maharashtra, whereas pune has many things to offer on the other hand if you want to escape your daily chaotic life then there are many places that offer a perfect place around that can be visited by one for a relaxing feel from the city. 

 

Wanna take a pleasant experience to look at nature at its finest, a short trip and short stay in such places where one can relax and chill, get your weekend escape in the hands of mother nature, let's list down some places near Pune.

 

 

Lonavala

 

While Lonavala is pleasant throughout the year, the best time to visit this beautiful place is during the monsoon to experience its greenery and peaceful vibe. A combination of adventure and sport can be seen. Bhaja Caves, Bushi Dam, Karla Caves, and Lonavala Lake, are the incredibly best places to visit.

 

Distance:- 64 kilometers from Pune,

 

Location: Lonavala, Maharashtra

 

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Khandala ghat

 

 

Wanna experience the beautiful magic of rain then visit the Khandala beauty-full hill station near Mumbai, enjoy the natural beauty of this place, clouds which are close enough that one can feel the heavy rainfall in the area. you can take a trek to tiger point and experience the great view from there. And can enjoy your short stay.

 

Distance: 68 kilometers from Mumbai,

 

Location: Khandala Ghats, Maharashtra

 

Also look for Top 10 Places To Visit In Monsoon In India.

 

Panchgani

 

 

Southeast of Mumbai, Maharashtra nature's secret hidden gem is Panchgani with a majestic hill station with lush green forest and beautiful valleys to see, this place become a paradise to its visitor popular for its scenic view and many things to explore here which include Sydney point and Parsi point both offer a view of dhom dam lake and Kamalgad fort, used as a prison through the British during the early 19th century. To the southeast, the Raipur caves are surrounded by sacred ponds and comprise a temple dedicated to the Hindu god Lord Kartikeya.

 

Distance: 100 kilometers, from Mumbai,

 

Location: Panchgani, Maharashtra 

 

Dev kund

 

Wanna visit a secret serene place away from the city. Dev Khund is the hidden gem in the middle of a forest covered by Sahyadri ranges. This place is also known as the bathing pond of the gods. Dev kund waterfall trek is a very beautiful place and during the rainy season this place becomes more beautiful than ever.

 

Distance: 102 kilometers from Pune,

 

Location, dev kund, Raigad district, Maharashtra,

 

Mahabaleshwar

 

 

Next on our list is the “queen of hill station” Mahabaleshwar, with its stunning view and foliage area around this place makes the most amazing hill station to visit, with a lot to see around such as Morarji Castle, Mount Malcolm, Pratapgarh Fort, and Arthur’s Seat. Another site worth a visit is the Mapro Garden near Mahabaleshwar.

 

Distance: 120 from pune,

 

Location: Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra.

 

Tamhini Ghat

 

 

If you like to see nature at its best and pack in a little adventure, tahini ghat is the choice for one. During the rainy season, the area turn the parched land into a green carpet and flower in full bloom Tamhini Ghat is simply ethereal with its beautiful view, the area is very gorgeous and every turn holds the element of surprise, offering fantastic sights, also one has the option to visit the temple in nearby, with dense forest and path will remind you of the forest which was described to you when you were a child in fairytales.

Distance: 57 kilometers for Pune,

 

Location: Tamhini Ghat, Maharashtra.

  

malshej ghat

 

 

Malshej ghat Situated 700m above sea level wanna experience the touch of clouds, then plan a trip to malshej ghat. with great weather and even better view, for which this relaxed hill station is famous especially during monsoon. 

 

With the stunning backdrop of mountains and moving clouds, also feel clouds paragliding this place is best to visit for a quick break from your city life. if you're lucky then you would able to see rails, flamingos, and cuckoos here, 

 

Address: Malshej Ghat, Maharashtra

 

Distance: 120 kilometers from Pune

 

Matheran

 

 

Matheran is one of the best hill stations to visit during the monsoon. need a place to chill and relax in a peaceful environment. This is the place to visit.

 

Here, you can check out Echo point with the best view of the Sahyadri mountain range, one can get a 360-degree view of  western ghats which comes alive during monsoon 

 

Address: Matheran, Maharashtra

 

Distance: 119.5  kilometres from Pune

 

Also look 10 best resorts near mumbai 

 

Alibaug

 

 

Searching for a holiday spot close to a city with a great view while beautiful beaches may be off-limits during the monsoon, you should visit Alibaug. 

 

a place connected to history in a way depicting Portuguese, Mugal, and Maratha architecture. worth a visit for your weekend escape and also plan an easy trek during your trip here.

 

Address: Alibaug, Maharashtra

 

Distance: 141  kilometers from Pune

 

Pawna lake 

 

 

An excellent piece of land on the lap of mother nature Pawana lake is one of the major tourist Attractions and popular places which can be visited from pune. Pawna lake has its own chill feeling around it one can go camping around the lake and enjoy this beautiful place and its environment. 

 

Address: Pawna lake, Maharashtra 

 

Distance: 52 Kilometres from Pune 

 

Now that you are very well aware of some of the places near Pune, which can be visited, it wouldn’t be a problem for you to decide on your next weekend break visit with friends or family. Give yourself the break you deserve and plan your short trip. For your short trips, we have introduced HOURLYROOMS. It is an online hotel booking platform where users can book hotel rooms on an hourly basis. To book your short stay, visit the website at hourlyrooms.co.in or download the Hourlyrooms app. Happy Traveling.