Book Car Rental in Pune & Go Explore These Wonderful Off-beat Places near Pune

Posted by Mylescars on May 29th, 2019

The city of Pune boasts of an amalgamation of cultures, soaring skyscrapers, and bygone era’s Maratha bastion. Surrounding Pune is some amazing places that are perfect for a short weekend getaway. All you need to do is book a car rental in Pune and go vacay! Go through the list below and find the best off-beat place near Pune for this upcoming weekend. 

Off-beat Places Near Pune 

  1.      Satara

Distance from Pune: 112 km

Satara is a city situated in the Satara District of the Indian state, Maharashtra. The place boasts of serene environs and a picturesque landscape. Here, you get to overlook a 1000 hectare Kaas plateau from the 16th century Ajinkyatara Fort, perched at a height of 3300 m. You can also visit the temple named Pateshwar when in this city.

Things to do in Satara: Photography, camping

How to reach Satara – Book car rental in Pune 

  1.      Panshet

Distance from Pune: 50 Km

Panshet is a great option for people who are looking for a short weekend getaway near Pune with friends. Here’s what this place has to offer - A dam to give you amazing views and capture in your camera and a lake for you to enjoy kayaking. 

Things to do in Panshet: Kayaking, picnicking and sightseeing.

How to reach Panshet – Book car hire Pune 

  1. Lonar Lake

Distance from Pune: 390 km

Now a lake,

This lake is a water body or an impact crater in Lonar formed due to some meteorite or comet impact. The lake surroundings are beautiful and make for a perfect place for you to enjoy a picnic. Located close to the lake are two ancient temples that were built in the 6th and 12th centuries.

Things to do: Birdwatching, photography, temple hopping

How to reach Lonar Lake – Book car rental in Pune 

  1.      Harihareshwar

Distance from Pune: 190 km

Harihareshwar is a local pilgrimage destination. The place houses Vishnupada and Lord Harihareshwara temples. You can also visit the Harihareshwar beach, which is a tranquil beach setting for water sports and offers picturesque sunset views.

Things to do: Visit the beach and temples

How to reach Harihareshwar – Book car hire Pune 

  1. Lenyadri

Distance from Pune: 95 km

Lenyadri is the perfect spot for a quick weekend getaway near Pune. You can visit the temple here or enjoy trekking amidst the scenic views. Small lakes and a famous Ashtavinayaka Temple make the holiday experience here even more enjoyable.

Things to do: Camping, small treks, Ashtavinayaka darshan, photography

How to reach Lenyadri – Book car rental in Pune 

  1.      Tamhini Ghat

Distance from Pune: 112 km

Located amidst the beauties of waterfalls and valleys, Tamhini Ghat offers breathtaking views of nature. The journey to this amazing hideaway takes a full round of Pune, which makes your self drive experience exceptional.

How to reach Tamhini Ghat – Book car rental in Pune 

  1.      Rajmachi

Distance from Pune: 80 km

Rajmachi is one place near Pune that is usually preferred and recommended by the casual backpackers. Things to do: Trekking to the Shrivardhan Fort and Manaranjan Fort, bird watching, photography

How to reach Rajmachi – Book car hire Pune

To book a self drive car in Pune, contact Myles, India’s most preferred car rental service provider.  

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