Question 1

Which are the most popular attractions near Sorina Resort Pune?

Accepted Answer

Shaniwar Wada: The Shaniwar Wada was once a prime seat of the Peshwas, and still standing tall is one of the finest examples of architecture and tourist attractions near the Sorina resort Pune. The place does not fail to amaze its visitors with its various forts and fountains, and the majestic statue of Baji Rao I that greets the visitor at the entrance of the palace is a beauty. Currently covering the area of 625 acres, the Shaniwar Wada is testimony to the valour and grandeur of the Peshwa rulers. While you are there you can stroll through the oldest markets of Pune including Laxmi Road, Tulshibaug, Ravivar Peth etc.Aga Khan palace: The Aga Khan palace is a mighty edifice that throughout the history of this country has stood through and even been instrumental to many defining moments. It was once used as a prison in the British era, where Mahatma Gandhi, his wife Kasturba Gandhi, as well as Sarojini Naidu and Mahadev Desai were held prisoners. The palace is now headquarters of the Gandhi National Memorial society where making khadi is still one of the prime activities. The palace museum holds a rich collection of pictures and personal items that belonged to Mahatma Gandhi. 7kms away from the centre of the city, you can take a bus, rickshaw or a cab to the Aga Khan palace. Pataleshwar Cave Temple: Carved out of a single rock the Pataleshwar Cave Temple is enshrined by Lord Pataleshwar, a form of Lord Shiva. This mesmerizing monolithic cave temple is located in the heart of the city and is very important to hundreds of Hindu pilgrims and devotees. The elaborate carvings on the wall and miniature paintings are an architectural marvel that visitors enjoy. Sinhagad Fort: The Sinhagad Fort is roughly 11kms from the Sorina Hillside resort Pune, nestled in the Sahyadri mountains and is well known for its historical significance and architecture. Trekkers enjoy the walk through the beautiful landscapes to this strategically located fort. The place is a hit among nature lovers and photographers due to its panoramic view of the Sahyadri mountains. Due to its historical and cultural significance, there are restrictions on partying, cooking/ consuming non-vegetarian food, alcohol etcMulshi Lake and Dam: A perfect getaway for the nature lovers, Mulshi Lake is built in the catchment area of the Mulshi Dam. It's scenic beauty and refreshing air provides for a great picnic spot on a day trip around the city of Pune. You can pack your lunch with you or enjoy a fun meal at one of the restaurants on the way.

Question 2

Which are the best things to do in Pune?

Accepted Answer

Take to the skies: Imagine the thrill and excitement one can feel flying a plane. This once in a lifetime experience does not require expertise. You will be taking a thrilling ride in a two-seater Sailplane and get to enjoy a bird's eye view of the entire city without being disturbed by the pesky sounds of the engine. You will have to make an advanced booking if you want to experience the flight. Satiate your sugar cravings: Eating at this iconic German Bakery, first founded in 1988, is pretty much a mandatory prerequisite for anyone planning on visiting Pune. The perfect place for satiating your sugar cravings, their masala chai, frozen hot chocolate, fish’n’chips, cheesecakes and classic breakfast spreads are an absolute treat for one’s taste buds.Experience ‘The Art of Living’: The Osho Ashram, and the Teerth Osho Park are, without question, one of Pune’s most famous landmarks. If you want to truly experience the ‘Art of Living’, you need to spend some time at this iconic ashram. It's the perfect place for you to calm your mind, seek peace and gain some spiritual tranquillity. The blissful experience you’ll receive at the Osho Ashram, is completed with the serene sound of burbling waters and chirping birds, making it one of the best places to visit in Pune.Enjoy evening strolls: A trip to Pune is not complete without a visit to Koregaon Park. The perfect place to enjoy an evening at, especially if you want to relish some local street-food, bring in the weekend with a few drinks, or just want to relish a fancy dinner date with a loved one. In simpler words, it’s the perfect amalgamation of restaurants, cafes and bars in the city, and there is something for everyone to enjoy here.Witness the amazing fauna: The Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park is a great place to visit  with your family or friends on a lazy Sunday afternoon and should pretty much be on the bucket list of every visitor in Pune. It is basically divided into three parts, a zoo, a snake park and an animal shelter. The zoo premises also includes the 42 acre Katraj Lake, making it one of the best places to visit in Pune.

Question 3

Which are some property amenities at Sorina Resort Pune?

Accepted Answer

Swimming Pool: Enjoy rejuvenating dips in the outdoor swimming pool available at the Sorina resort Pune. Fitness centre: Take the advantage of the well equipped fitness centre and stay on your regime even at the vacation. Rainwater harvesting: The resort has a rainwater harvesting system in which rainwater collected from rooftops, and many other places, is redirected to a deep man-made pit, where 7 Lac Liters of Water is stored and is used for many other places. Yoga center: Heal your mind and soul with some calming yoga sessions at the on property Yoga Center. Fine Dining: The in-house dining experience will leave your taste buds wanting more of the delicious flavours. Daily Housekeeping: The resort offers daily housekeeping to provide a comfortable environment to its guests.

Question 4

What is the best time to visit Pune?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Pune is from November to February during cool winters with pleasant climate and soothing sun rays during the day. The non-peak months of monsoon can also be a great time to visit the city.

Question 5

How far is Pune airport from Sorina Hillside Resort Pune?

Accepted Answer

The Sorina Hillside resort Pune is 33 km away from nearest airport, i.e., Pune Airport and you can easily get public or private transport to and from the property.

Question 6

How far is Sorina Hillside Resort Pune from Khadakwasla Dam?

Accepted Answer

Sorina Resort Pune is located at a distance of 5 km from Khadakwasla Dam -  a famous tourist attraction in Pune.