Peru to Pune

Overlooking the Pacific Ocean and laying on the desert coast, Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. This beautiful city is nestled in thew valleys of Chillon, Rimac and Lurin Rivers. The history of this place traces back to pre-Columbian era. Mounted at an elevation of 1,600ft above the mean sea level, the land comprises clusters of isolated hills. Despite its location in the tropics and desert, Lima has a climate that is pleasantly mild. Lima abounds with structures that were built during 16th, 17th and further centuries. Raised in 16th century, Iglesia de Santo Domingo and its monasteries are beautiful masterpieces. Casa Aliaga and Santuario de Santa Rosa de Lima are two magnificent structures built during 5th and 17th centuries respectively. Then there are two historical mansions, Casa de la Riva and Casa Pilatos, which feature wooden balconies, elegant patio and antique furnishing. The land has one important archaeological site, Pachacamac; this is a pre-Columbian citadel built around AD 100. Other one is Huaca Huallamarca that dates to AD 200 to AD 500. Lima has a large number of museums, each one of them featuring distinct style of building, unique patterning, dating to different centuries. Decorated with subtle carving, ceramic insertions, ornate ceilings, complex weaving, and so much more the structures make the visitors spellbound. Cast a look at Museo Rafael Larco Herrea, Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Museo Taurino, Museo de Historia Natural and Convento de Los Descalzos. Apart from historical, there are numerous galleries that display art by contemporary artists, academics, collection of artifacts and mosaics. Visit Museo de Arte de Lima, Museo de Arte Italiano and cAsa de Riva Aguero. The city offers to the visitors so many options for entertainments. There are bars, live music centres, clubs, pubs, beer halls, chillouts, cinema and gay or lesbian counters. Cast in different theme, decorated with artistic decor, the bars and clubs dish out the lip smacking food and delicious drinks. Juanito's, Tai Lounge, Media Naranja, Wahios, Tequila Rocks, Teatriz and Senor Frogs are few favored places. Lima is also a great place to go on shopping spree. Wayo Whilar, La Mar and La Casa de la Mujer Artesana Manuela Ramos are few famous shopping complexes. Book online affordable travel packages to Lima from MakeMyTrip.com. Being India's leading online travel portal, you can get here cheap flight tickets, affordable hotel bookings, choicest of destinations and much more.

Pune is ranked as the Gamma- Global City and is famous for its high educational facilities. Being the second largest capital as well as the cultural capital of Maharashtra, it is also the administrative capital of Pune district. Since the 1950-60s, Pune is well-known for manufacturing glass, sugar, and forging industries since the 1950-60s. It is the 9th largest metropolis in India. The city has a an emerging industrial hinterland, with information technology and automotive companies with well-settled factories in the district. Pune is famous for its cultural activities like classical music, spirituality, theatre, sports, and literature. All these classical music and spirituality related activities attract a large number of migrants and students from all over India and abroad as well. That's why you can see a blend of many communities and cultures in Pune. Aga Khan Palace, David Synagogue, National War Museum, Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park, Kamala Nehru Park, Korakuen Garden, Sambhaji Park Shahu Udyan, Peshwe Park, Saras Baug, Empress Garden, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, Mahatma Phule Museum, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Museum and so on are some of the major tourist attractions in Pune. So, whenever you will make plan towards Pune, must visit these major sightseeing of Pune. Ganesh Mahotsav, Chaturshringi fair, Osho festival and many others are other major attractions of Pune that attract many tourist every year. Pune airport is located almost 10 kilometres far from the heart of the main city centre. Entire city is well-linked with proper transport facility. You can hire a taxi to explore this beautiful city conveniently. There are number of famous hotels in Pune which are designed with advanced features and amenities. You can select the best accommodation option as here you can find both luxury as well as budget hotels in abundance. MakeMyTrip.com is always ready to help you anywhere any time. It is India's leading online travel portal which facilitates you online travel related services. You can do online air ticket booking as it will just take few minutes. Endless deals and offers are available for the customers who are looking for budget-friendly packages.