Pune Tour Guide

The very fact is also the reason behind Pune being the owner of lively nightlife and vibrant atmospherThe city has a glorious history. It is one of the ancient cities across the globe which has been continually inhabited and then flourished. References to this city goes back to the time much before 1600 years. The Pataleshwar caves of 5th century are the surviving evidences of the city's age-old history. Besides, the magnificent temples, forts, and other monuments are the other significant proofs. Today the city is a major hub of business, trade, research, education, and medical treatments. A lot can be said about the entitle "Oxford of the East" given to the city. It is one hundred percent educational city, with several world-renowned universities and schools. The city is also the prime IT hub in the country, after Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Chennai.

Denizens here are intellect and are welcoming. It won't take too much time for a visitor to get familiar with the locals and the city's attractions. It is one of the most modernized cities in India, with interesting Pune places to visit, like Panshet Water Park, Gliding Centre, huge spacious shopping complexes and multiplexes, and Adlabs Imagica (which is the only theme park in entire country having world-class standard).

Simply put, Pune is one city in the country, where one can experience ages old history, cultures, art, and literature from all across the nation, and India at its pure form. So, if you are heading to this magnificent city in the time to come soon, then there are a few important things about How to reach Pune with minimal outlay, that you may like to consider.

You can start with booking plane, train, or bus tickets for the days that are not popular for travel, such as the working days of the week. Also, if it is possible try to travel off-season. You might also like to book flights that depart very early or very late. These are the easiest and effective ways to reduce travel expenses. Furthermore, also check for the relaxations and quotas. The government always reserves some seats for elderly, students, and government servants. Another way to reduce the travel expenses is checking the different travel support and travel company websites. This is an easy way to know and compare the deals offered by them.

Besides these the following information is also important if you are planning to visit the city soon.

By Plane

All the commercial domestic planes take-off and land on Pune airport, but as it is under the control of Indian Air Force, so the number of flights is limited. There are international flights as well operating from Dubai and Frankfurt to Pune and vice verse. Several airlines like Go Air, Indigo, Air India, Spice Jet, and Jet Airways, offer daily Delhi to Pune flights. Besides, Jet Ariways offers one daily flight from Mumbai to Pune.

By Train

Pune city is very well-connected to all parts of the nation by train routes. If you are having issues in getting flights, then, trains are the perfect alternatives to reach Pune. The city has a spacious and above average railway station, with amenities like internet cafe, phone booth, computerized ticket booking system. Popular trains connecting Pune to other cities include - Veraval Express, Jodhpur Express, Ahimsa Express, Duronto Express, Howrah Express, Sampark Kranti Express, Chennai Express, Deccan Queen, and Indrayani Express.

By Bus

There are 3 major bus stand in Pune, namely - Shivaji Nagar, Swargate, and Pune Station. These bus stands are served by several private and government owned buses. There are multiple buses travelling daily to and fro between Pune and its neighbouring cities. Road routes are very fun and refreshing as the routes consists of several picturesque locations. Three National Highways -NH 4, NH 9, and NH 50 connects the city to all states in the nation.