Saputara Tour Package from Pune (2 Days)
2-day Saputara tour from Pune: Waghai and Saputara. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹4,040 per person.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
19° – 27°C
October in Saputara

Description
2-day Saputara tour from Pune: Waghai and Saputara. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹4,040 per person.
This 2 days 1 night itinerary covers 6 handpicked stops, including Gira Falls, Saputara Lake, Sunset Point and more. July–March is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 1-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as 3-star hotel in Saputara. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your hotel or home, 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 Saputara
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 13°C – 34°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Pune to Saputara
Our driver picks you up from your hotel or home in Pune in the morning. Drive from Pune to Waghai (about 349 km, 7 hrs) and from Waghai to Saputara (about 51 km, 1 hr). Check in at your hotel in Saputara. Stop at the Gira Falls near Waghai, at their fullest in the monsoon, then climb to Saputara. Check in, go boating on Saputara Lake and watch the sunset over the Dang forests from Sunset Point. Overnight stay in Saputara.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Pune to Waghai
349 km · ~7h 39m · About 7h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Pune
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near BhandardaraAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near SaputaraAbout 300 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
49 km · 59m drive from previous stop
Arrive in WaghaiWaghai, Gujarat
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Pune to Waghai
349 km · ~7h 45m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Pune
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Pune. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Pune → Waghai
AC Seater / Volvo · ~349 km
~7h 45m|Tentative fare ₹380–₹1,030
Usual tea / meal halts: Bhandardara (~170 km)
- Arrive in Waghai
Waghai, Gujarat
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Pune to Waghai
Nearest railway stations: Pune Jn for Pune, Waghai for Waghai.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 11h 30m in total
Change trains at Bilimora Jn — about 3h 52m wait
1 change · 11h 30m in total
Change trains at Bilimora Jn — about 3h 52m wait
1 change · 17h 30m in total
Change trains at Bilimora Jn — about 8h 4m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Waghai to Saputara
51 km · ~1h 1m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Waghai
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
51 km · 1h 1m drive from previous stop
Arrive in SaputaraSaputara, Gujarat
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Waghai to Saputara
51 km · ~1h 8m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Waghai
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Waghai. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Waghai → Saputara
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~51 km
~1h 8m|Tentative fare ₹60–₹190
- Arrive in Saputara
Saputara, Gujarat
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Waghai to Saputara
Nearest railway stations: Waghai for Waghai, Waghai (about 34 km away) for Saputara.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 7h 20m in total
Change trains at Bilimora Jn — about 1h wait
1 change · 7h 20m in total
Change trains at Bilimora Jn — about 1h wait
1 change · 8h 10m in total
Change trains at Bilimora Jn — about 2h 5m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
- 1
Gira Falls
A wide waterfall near Waghai, at its fullest in the monsoon.
- 2
Saputara Lake
Boating on the lake in the middle of town.
- 3
Sunset Point
The evening view over the Dang forests.
Saputara sightseeing and back to Pune
Take the ropeway or drive up to Table Point, visit the Artist Village for Warli painting, and walk through the Step Garden and Rose Garden before starting home. Drive from Saputara to Pune (about 297 km, 6 hrs), and drop at your hotel, home or the railway station in Pune. The tour ends here.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Saputara to Pune
297 km · ~6h 16m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Saputara
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near BhandardaraAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop
Arrive in PunePune, Maharashtra
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Saputara to Pune
297 km · ~6h 36m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Saputara
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Saputara. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Saputara → Pune
AC Seater / Volvo · ~297 km
~6h 36m|Tentative fare ₹330–₹880
Usual tea / meal halts: Malshej Ghat (~170 km)
- Arrive in Pune
Pune, Maharashtra
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Saputara to Pune
Nearest railway stations: Waghai (about 34 km away) for Saputara, Pune Jn for Pune.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 16h 30m in total
Change trains at Bilimora Jn — about 8h 52m wait
1 change · 16h 30m in total
Change trains at Bilimora Jn — about 8h 52m wait
1 change · 17h 22m in total
Change trains at Bilimora Jn — about 8h 4m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
- 1
Table Point
A flat hilltop viewpoint reached by road or ropeway.
- 2
Artist Village
A craft centre for Warli painting and local art.
- 3
Step Garden and Rose Garden
Terraced gardens near the lake.
Tour Overview
Saputara is the only hill station in Gujarat, at about 1,000 m in the Sahyadri hills of the Dang district. The lake, the sunset point and the forest drives are at their best in the monsoon.
This 2-day, 1-night package starts and ends in Pune. The route runs Pune → Waghai → Saputara → Pune, about 697 km in all. Choose how you travel: cab, train or bus. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Highlights of the Saputara Tour from Pune
- Gira Falls
- Saputara Lake
- Sunset Point
- Table Point
- Artist Village
- Step Garden and Rose Garden
Inclusions in the Saputara Tour Package
- 1 night in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Pune for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions in the Saputara Tour Package
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Child Policy
Child up to 6 years: free (no extra bed)
Child 6 to 8 years: half charge
Child above 8 years: full charge
Payment Policy
Online booking: pay ₹1,000 per person at the time of booking to confirm your tour (no advance for children under 6). This amount is adjusted against the 20 percent advance below.
20 percent advance at the time of booking
20 percent after you receive the hotel booking voucher
60 percent during the tour
For tours between 15 December and 2 January, 50 percent advance is required.
Cancellation Policy
Minimum cancellation charge: Rs. 3000 per person, or 10 percent of the tour cost, whichever is higher
25 percent between 46 and 30 days before departure
50 percent between 30 and 15 days before departure
75 percent between 15 and 5 days before departure
100 percent within 5 days of departure or on no-show
Important Travel Information for the Saputara Tour
Best time to visit: July–March
Route: Pune → Waghai → Saputara → Pune (about 697 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Nashik and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Saputara, or similar.
Package Price: Cab, Bus or Train
Per-person price by group size and how you travel from Pune. Every price includes 3-star hotels (twin sharing), breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
| PersonsGroup size | By Cab | By Bus | By Train |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Persons | ₹10,270 | ₹6,770 | ₹6,370 |
| 33 Persons | ₹7,810 | ₹5,940 | ₹5,470 |
| 4–74–7 Persons | ₹7,110 | ₹5,340 | ₹4,860 |
| 8–108–10 Persons | ₹6,480 | ₹5,000 | ₹4,510 |
| 11–1211–12 Persons | ₹5,260 | ₹4,560 | ₹4,040 |
Prices are per person in rupees. The highlighted price is the lowest for that group size.
With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Nashik and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days.
Route Map
Top Attractions
Gira Falls
A wide waterfall near Waghai, at its fullest in the monsoon.
Saputara Lake
A serene artificial lake surrounded by lush green hills, offering paddle boating and a peaceful promenade, ideal for a relaxed evening stroll.
Sunset Point
A popular viewpoint on the edge of a hill that offers panoramic views of the valley and the setting sun, especially vibrant during the monsoon season.
Table Point
A flat hilltop viewpoint reached by road or ropeway.
Artist Village
A craft centre for Warli painting and local art.
Step Garden and Rose Garden
Terraced gardens near the lake.
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
July–March is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How to Reach
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- 1 night in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Pune for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Hotels for This Tour
Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip
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
Best time to visit: July–March
Route: Pune → Waghai → Saputara → Pune (about 697 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Nashik and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Saputara, or similar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
2 days and 1 night. It starts from Pune on day 1 and you are back in Pune on day 2. With the train option, the train journey is in addition to these days.
Pune → Waghai → Saputara → Pune. That is about 697 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.
For 2 persons it is ₹6,370 per person (train); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹4,040 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Yes. This package is offered by cab, train or bus. By cab, the same AC car takes you from Pune and back. By bus, you take an AC bus to the first stop and back, and a cab covers the sightseeing. With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Nashik and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days. The price table shows each option for your group size.
July–March.
Destinations Covered in This Tour
Explore the places this package takes you to
