While planning tours from Mumbai, tourists should undertake a Mumbai Pune tour. Pune was an important center of Maratha power in India. This city has developed as one of the industrialist centers of Maharashtra. The distance between Pune and Mumbai is about 160 km to 180 km, if traveled by roadway.
Plan a Tour from Mumbai to Pune
Tourists can arrange a tour from Mumbai to Pune during October to May. If tourists are traveling during winter months, then they should woolen garments, as Pune is pretty cold during this time of the year. Cotton fabrics are recommended during hot summers in Pune. While staying in Pune tourists can arrange trips to the nearby tourist spots like Osho Meditation Resort, Bhimashankar, Sinhagad Fort and Jejuri.
Traveling Pune from Mumbai
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From the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminal in Mumbai, trains ply to Pune. Trains to Pune are also available from the Dadar station in Mumbai. Tourists can reserve their train tickets in advance so that they can avoid hassles during the tour.
You can also take buses to reach Pune from Mumbai. Buses are operated by many private companies as well as by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation. The state bus service is available at an interval of 15 minutes. Buses start plying for Pune from 5 am to midnight. Sometimes late night buses are also available.
Mumbai Pune tour can be carried on by hiring taxis. From Dadar in Mumbai taxis are available that ply upto Pune Railway Station. Tourists can book only the required number of seats or they can hire the vehicle. Generally more than four hours are required to travel in a taxi to Pune from Mumbai. Tourists who wish to drive to Pune from Mumbai are recommended to drive by the Eastern Express Highway and then take NH 4.
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