Poladpur Tour Package 1 Day
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per person · inclusive of all taxes
16° – 20°C
September in Poladpur
Description
Book Poladpur Tour Package 1 Day now with Trypdeals. Starting from Rs. 1277 per person, with all transfers and sightseeing included. Best deals and 24x7 customer support.
This 1 day itinerary covers 5 handpicked stops, including Ambenali Ghat, Khed Fort, Local Viewpoints and more. Based around Raigad district, the route is planned for easy, unhurried sightseeing without long backtracking. June–February is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your poladpur hotel, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Poladpur
Best time: October to JuneAverage temperature range: 11°C – 30°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
- 1
Ambenali Ghat
Ambenali Ghat is a scenic mountain pass in the Sahyadri range, known for its winding roads and lush greenery. It connects Poladpur to Mahabaleshwar and offers breathtaking views of the valleys and waterfalls during the monsoon. A perfect spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
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Khed Fort
Khed Fort, also known as Khedgad, is a historic hill fort near Poladpur. It features ancient ramparts, a temple, and a water tank. The fort offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a great place to explore the region's history and enjoy a short trek.
- 3
Local Viewpoints
Poladpur is surrounded by several viewpoints that offer stunning vistas of the Sahyadri mountains and the Konkan plains. These spots are ideal for relaxing, taking photos, and enjoying the cool breeze. Your guide will take you to the best ones based on the day's conditions.
- 4
Ancient Temples
Visit ancient temples in and around Poladpur that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage. These temples, often dedicated to local deities, feature traditional architecture and are peaceful places for reflection. Learn about the local legends and customs from your guide.
- 5
Countryside Walk
Take a leisurely walk through the villages and farmlands around Poladpur. Experience the rural charm of Maharashtra, see local crops, and interact with friendly villagers. This walk offers a glimpse into the simple and sustainable lifestyle of the region.
Tour Overview
Book Poladpur Tour Package 1 Day now with Trypdeals. Starting from Rs. 1277 per person, with all transfers and sightseeing included. Best deals and 24x7 customer support.
Poladpur Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 3415 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 2295 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 1735 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 1735 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 1277 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Poladpur Tour Package
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions in Poladpur Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals
Child Policy for Poladpur Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Poladpur Package Booking
- 20 percent advance at time of booking
- 80 percent balance before the tour date
- For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required
Cancellation Policy for Poladpur Tour
- Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
- 10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person, whichever is higher
- 25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
- 50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
- 75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
- 100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or no-show
- Cancellation charges are calculated as a percentage of total tour cost
Learn more about Poladpur on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Poladpur Package
Weather: Summers are hot and humid, monsoons are wet and cool with heavy rainfall, and winters are mild and pleasant. The best time to visit is from June to February.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothes for summer, warm layers for winter, and rain gear for monsoon. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring forts and viewpoints.
Safety and Local Culture: Poladpur is a safe destination with a rich cultural heritage. Respect local traditions and dress modestly when visiting temples. Avoid venturing into remote areas alone after dark.
Dos and Don'ts: Do carry cash as ATMs are limited, and do ask for permission before photographing locals. Don't litter, and don't pluck flowers or disturb the natural surroundings.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is decent in Poladpur town, but can be patchy in remote areas. ATMs are available in the main market area, but it's advisable to carry some cash.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaste' is the common greeting. Hindi and Marathi are widely spoken. Remove your shoes before entering temples and homes. Bargaining is acceptable in local markets.
Official tourism information: Maharashtra Tourism.
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About Poladpur
Poladpur is a picturesque town nestled in the Sahyadri mountains of Raigad district, Maharashtra. Known for its lush greenery, historical forts, and ancient temples, it serves as a gateway to the Konkan region. The town is surrounded by the scenic Ambenali Ghat, which connects it to the hill station of Mahabaleshwar. Poladpur offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and history buffs, with its serene countryside, friendly locals, and pleasant climate. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Poladpur's natural beauty and cultural richness make it a worthwhile destination.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Places Covered
- Ambenali Ghat
- Khed Fort
- Local Viewpoints
- Ancient Temples
- Countryside Walk
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
June–February is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How to Reach
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals
Things To Do
Sunrise at Arthur’s Seat Viewpoint
Watch the sun rise over the deep Krishna Valley from this iconic cliff, where the panoramic views of the Sahyadri ranges are said to rival those of Scotland. The famous “echo point” here lets you hear your voice bounce back from the valley walls.
1.5 hours
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
- Light jacket or sweater
- Umbrella or raincoat
Important Travel Information
Weather: Summers are hot and humid, monsoons are wet and cool with heavy rainfall, and winters are mild and pleasant. The best time to visit is from June to February.
What to Wear: Light cotton clothes for summer, warm layers for winter, and rain gear for monsoon. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring forts and viewpoints.
Safety and Local Culture: Poladpur is a safe destination with a rich cultural heritage. Respect local traditions and dress modestly when visiting temples. Avoid venturing into remote areas alone after dark.
Dos and Don'ts: Do carry cash as ATMs are limited, and do ask for permission before photographing locals. Don't litter, and don't pluck flowers or disturb the natural surroundings.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile network coverage is decent in Poladpur town, but can be patchy in remote areas. ATMs are available in the main market area, but it's advisable to carry some cash.
Local Etiquette: A simple 'Namaste' is the common greeting. Hindi and Marathi are widely spoken. Remove your shoes before entering temples and homes. Bargaining is acceptable in local markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Poladpur is from June to February. The monsoon months (June to September) bring lush greenery and waterfalls, while the winter months (October to February) offer pleasant weather for sightseeing.
Poladpur experiences a tropical climate. Summers (March to May) are hot and humid with temperatures up to 35°C. Monsoons (June to September) are wet and cool, with heavy rainfall. Winters (October to February) are mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 30°C.
Yes, Poladpur is generally safe for solo travellers. The locals are friendly and helpful. However, as with any travel, it's advisable to take standard precautions, especially when trekking or exploring remote areas alone.
Absolutely! This tour is designed to be enjoyable for all ages. Families can appreciate the easy-paced sightseeing and cultural experiences, while couples can enjoy the romantic scenery and peaceful environment.
Famous attractions in Poladpur include the scenic Ambenali Ghat, the historic Khed Fort, ancient temples, and various viewpoints offering panoramic vistas of the Sahyadri mountains. The countryside and local villages are also worth exploring.
Poladpur is primarily a nature and sightseeing destination. While there are no major water sports, the region offers trekking opportunities, especially to Khed Fort and other nearby hills. During the monsoon, you can enjoy the waterfalls and lush landscapes.
Don't miss trying local Maharashtrian cuisine like misal pav, vada pav, puran poli, and fresh seafood. The region is also known for its Alphonso mangoes in summer and local honey. Many small eateries serve authentic homemade food.
Yes, one day is sufficient to cover the main attractions of Poladpur. This tour is designed to give you a comprehensive experience of the region's highlights within a single day, with convenient hotel pickup and drop.
The nearest airport is Pune Airport (approximately 120 km), and the nearest railway station is in Khed or Veer, both about 30-40 km away. Poladpur is well-connected by road from Mumbai, Pune, and other major cities.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and trekking. Carry water, snacks, and a hat. Respect local customs and ask before taking photos of people. If visiting during monsoon, carry rain gear. Start early to make the most of your day.