Pingori – the village of Bravehearts, near Saswad
You have everything in this scenic road trip so close to Pune (near Saswad). Small hill temples (option to climb or drive to), remote rolling hills with kuchcha roads (but can be driven on...
Day Trip / drive / heritage / monsoon / nature / temple / tradition / village
by Rajaram Sethuraman · Published Jun 9, 2025
You have everything in this scenic road trip so close to Pune (near Saswad). Small hill temples (option to climb or drive to), remote rolling hills with kuchcha roads (but can be driven on...
Day Trip / flowers / fort / heritage / monsoon / nature / temple / travel / trek / village / wai
by Rajaram Sethuraman · Published Jun 6, 2025
A great location, a scenic drive, an easy climb, awesome views, significant history and topped up with great local Maharashtrian food make the Raireshwar Fort visit an amazing monsoon day trip. Until about a...
Day Trip / monsoon / Narayanpur / nature / trek / view point / waterfall
by Rajaram Sethuraman · Published Aug 30, 2024
Panvadi Ghat is a place so close to Pune, yet so remote! My first visit to this valley was in 2016 and it has been a regular on my list for every monsoon since...
Day Trip / drive / heritage / Narayanpur / nature / pune city / temple / walk
by Rajaram Sethuraman · Published Jul 5, 2024
A small temple with a huge compound on top of a small hill should not be given a miss. As usual, i was browsing around on google maps (in satellite view) around my favourite...
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