Places to visit near

Chakan

Chakan is a town in Pune district, Maharashtra, India of about 23,161 people. Within 50 km by road there are 156 places to visit: 31 temples, 20 forts & heritage and 25 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Khandoba Temple, Shree Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Samadhi Mandir and Sant Tukaram Maharaj Gatha Mandir.

18.7606° N, 73.8635° EPop. 23,161Station: Chinchvad (CCH)Pune 33 km

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km156
Must-see137
Notable122
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chakan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:14 pm

79 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chakan
  2. Sant Tukaram Maharaj Gatha Mandirtemple · 45 min
  3. Ghoradeshwar Caves (Shelarwadi Caves )cave · 1 hrs
  4. Bharata Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee SkyWalk Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  5. Shree Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Samadhi Mandirtomb · 45 min
  6. Khandoba Templetemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Chakan
Today’s loopChakanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Chakan

By train

Chinchvad (CCH), about 19 km from the centre.

By road

Pune 33 km · Lonavala 60 km · Mahabaleshwar 119 km. Directions.

By air

Pune International Airport (PNQ), Pune — about 26 km by road; Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI), Navi Mumbai — about 109 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chakan?

Shree Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Samadhi Mandir (tomb, about 12 km), Khandoba Temple (temple, about 11 km), Sant Tukaram Maharaj Gatha Mandir (temple, about 13 km), Jagadguru Sant Shree Tukaram Maharaj Mandir (temple, about 14 km), Bharata Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee SkyWalk Garden (garden, about 16 km), Bird Valley Udyan (garden, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chakan?

156 places on Spotwander: 31 temples, 20 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 museums, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest temple to Chakan?

Khandoba Temple, about 11 km by road; Shree Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Samadhi Mandir (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Chakan?

Chakan Fort, about 1 km by road; Induri Fort (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chakan?

Start in Chakan, visit Sant Tukaram Maharaj Gatha Mandir, then Ghoradeshwar Caves (Shelarwadi Caves ), then Bharata Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee SkyWalk Garden, then Shree Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Samadhi Mandir, then Khandoba Temple, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.