Nearby getaways for couples near Pune

 

Kolad is a village in the Raigarh district of Maharashtra it is situated at a distance of 150 km from Pune and it takes 3 to 3.5 hours. Kolad is famous for its beautiful Lake hills, adventure activities and scenic landscape. The famous thing, that is the best tourist attraction here is the kundalika river the mesmerizing view of the kundalika river will give you goosebumps.

 

Besides this sukheli waterfalls, sutarwadi Lake, and Dholwal dam will give you lifetime memories. To know the culture and art of kolad one must go to the kolad museum, this Museum is an art gallery to show some best sculptures and things from the old culture of kolad. Even though couples come to Kolad for romantic couple photoshoots. River rafting at kunadalika river is so popular, adventure enthusiasts come here for river rafting and bungee jumping as well. Even, this is not enough, kolad is well-known for ziplining as well. The breathtaking view of the kundalika river will make you feel refreshed and alive. 

For spending a perfect weekend together in Pune, couples must go to a place which is not only a dreamy location but is also near to Pune and that is kamshet, an area which is full of serene vibes and beauty, located at a distance of just 50 km from Pune. This place will give you exposure to ancient Caves, temples and as well as amusement.

 

Kamshet has proved his name in the field of paragliding many backpackers come here for adventure activities. Talking about the caves and temples kamshet has so many things to offer to its visitors ancient Buddhist Heritage bedse caves it's known for their religious carvings, as well as the Karla caves, visapur Kila and Bhaja Caves known for their beautiful carvings.

Kamshet is heaven for hikers and trekkers, the famous trekking spot is Tikona Fort. For getting the best view of the waterfall one should go to the Bhaje waterfall. The scenic beauty of kamshet is not explainable in words it is a must-visit place for naturalists. 
 

At an elevation of 600m above sea level, a town named Igatpuri is famous for its mesmerising mountains and waterfalls. Igatpuri is a hill station in Maharashtra located at a distance of 229 km from Pune. The breathtaking beauty and attractive sites of Igatpuri will make you fall in love with it.

 

If you want a perfectly refreshing location, you must pay a visit to the vihigaon waterfalls which are approximately 12 km away from the Igatpuri. At 19 km from the centre of the Igatpuri, Mount kalsubai is the highest peak which lies in the lap of the Sahyadri ranges. Furthermore, Sandhan valley, Bhatsa River Valley, and camel valley are some must-visit locations in Igatpuri. Apart from valleys, Igatpuri is famous for trekking too like the bitangad trek, the kulangad trek and the tringalwadi fort. To get a beautiful weekend one must come to Igatpuri. Igatpuri is a perfect gateway for spending time with your loved one. 
 

Rajmachi is located at a distance of 169 km from Pune it takes a 3 to 4-hour drive from Pune. To get the best-ever view of Rajmachi one must go to the historical fort in the Sahyadri mountains. Rajmachi fort has a great role in the first Anglo-Maratha war, it tells us the glorious history of Maharashtra. talking about the scenic beauty of Rajmachi then the beautiful word is not sufficient for it.

 

Rajmachi is famous for trekking. it is like a Paradise for trekkers, it is a steep climb up to Rajmachi. The panoramic view from the Rajmachi will take you to a different level of satisfaction and refreshment.  At Rajmachi wildlife sanctuary there several migratory birds are seen here. Rajmachi is like heaven for photographers and bird watchers and for those who want to trek and camp here then Rajmachi is a perfect getaway for an outing camp. In addition to this, there are several national parks and sanctuaries which are very near from Rajmachi, one of them is Chandauli National Park which will make your trip more adventurous. 
 

At an elevation of 780 m  above sea level a town named wai is a beautiful place located on the bank of the Krishna river. It is located in the district of Satara in Maharashtra, this town has so many magnificent stories during the Peshwa rule, also this town belongs to the Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi. 

 

With a population of  36000 wai is not only known for its scenic locations, but it also has a great significance in the history of Maharashtra too. Whether it is Sydney Fort, menawali Wes, Kalubai Temple or wai caves wai has always something more to offer to its visitors. Wai is popular because of the dholya Ganapati temple. Wai is a stunning location to spend time with your loved one. On the bank of the Krishna river, it is a perfect location for spending a weekend. 
 

Visapur fort is a hill fort situated near visapur village in Maharashtra. It is located at a height of 1084 m. From 1713 to 1818 it was in the use but now it is only a ruin. Usually, trekkers come here to trek the visapur fort which is a 2-hour-long trek.

 

Visapur fort has great significance in the history of Peshwa, it was built by the first Peshwa of the Maratha empire who is Balaji Vishwanath. Visapur fort is known as the twin fort of the lohagad fort, the history of these two forts is linked. For those who love to explore historical ruins then visapur fort will fulfil all your expectations. Several activities are done near visapur forts like ziplining, River rafting,  sightseeing, biking, trekking and many more. 
 

 Murud janjira is Located at a distance of164 km from Pune it is the place of history, pride and honour of the Maratha empire. In this location, the most popular place is Murud Janjira Fort which is a 350-year-old Fort situated on an island near murud janjira, which was built by sambhaji Maharaj. 

 

There is a saying that murud janjira fort is never conquered in any fight or battle. It is a well-known place in Maharashtra, one must enjoy the tide and soothing sound of nature by relaxing at murud beach. To enjoy the cool water and soft Breeze one should pay a visit to the garambi falls. In addition to dams and forts, the Kasa fort has its charm, which was built by the Marathas. Murud janjira is a perfect place that is worth a visit. 
 

A panoramic and historical place junnar is a town in the Pune district of Maharashtra, well known for its largest and longest cave in India, junnar is located at an elevation of 689 m. With a distance of 91 km, it takes nearly 2 hours to reach junnar from Pune.

 

Junnar is famous as the birthplace of Shivaji Maharaj. There are a number of forts in the junnar and shivneri is one of them where Shivaji was born. Climbing the 307 steps of the Girijatmaj Ganpati temple and then seeing the lord Ganesha will make your climb worthwhile. To witness one of the most amazing sculptures in India one must go to lenyadri caves, several caves are dating back to the 1st and 3rd century and belongs to Hinayana Buddhism. Shri Girijatmaj temple is situated in cave no seven. For couples who wish to adore ancient sculpture and magnificent carvings then junnar is a perfect location for you. 

 

Only the paradise word can explain the charm of this place. Malshej ghat located on Kalyan Nagar road in Maharashtra is a mountain pass. The untouched and serene surroundings of malshej ghat always attract hikers, trekkers and tree huggers to it. Rock climbing, trekking, camping, bird watching and seeing the natural beauty of waterfalls will make you come here again and again.

 

The average height of lush green malshej ghat is 700 m and it is located at a distance of 138 km from Pune. For all nature lovers and explorers, this place is like a dream, one can find many waterfalls around the malshej ghat. It is one of the favourite tourist spots of the Maharashtra crowd. Pimpalgaon Joga dam, ajoba hill fort, and harishchandragad fort are some must-visit places at malshej ghat. Malshej ghat fulfils the desires of all, from couples looking for a romantic place to adventure enthusiasts planning an adventurous trek, malshej ghat never disappoints the expectations of its visitors. The best time to visit malshej ghat is august and September, but during the heavy rainfall, it is quite risky to go there.
 

In the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, a coastal hill station Dapoli has made its name in the list of perfect weekend locations. With the distance of 183 km from Pune, it hardly takes 4 to 4.5 hours to reach there.

 

Dapoli is known for having some sandy beaches. At the time of British rule, camps were set in dapoli by the British and that's why dapoli is known for having the graves of many high-ranking British officers too. Tamastirth beach, kolthare beach, kelshi beach, murud beach, karde beach and ladghar beach are some paramount beaches recognised for their golden sandy coast and drop-dead tides. Dapoli is the best place for couples in pursuit of a perfect weekend getaway.