India vs Bangladesh match: Pune's essential experiences for those in city

Pune, a city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and modern amenities, is one of the best places to visit in the state of Maharashtra. In case you were wondering, it is also one of the top adventure destinations in the country. If you are visiting the city, it has to be one of these reasons (or all) or the India vs Bangladesh cricket match at MCA Stadium Pune.

So since you are in the city, here’s a list of essential things to do in Pune that will add a lot of fun and adventure to your visit.

If you find time post match, and if you are planning to extend your visit, start your Pune experiences by exploring the city's historical treasures, such as the Aga Khan Palace, Shaniwar Wada, and Sinhagad Fort.

Take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful campus of the University of Pune. All you need is to register yourself at the entry (free of cost). This is to keep a tab of outsiders entering the university premises. The campus is very popular among joggers and casual strollers.

Savour traditional Maharashtrian dishes like Puran Poli, Misal Pav, and more at local eateries and indulge in street food, including vada pav, pav bhaji, and bhel puri.

Pune is known for its young and hip crowd. Expect to find the best fashionable items in stores here. If you are interested in local crafts, head to markets like Laxmi Road and Tulshi Baug.

This one got recently added and is a must-try. Go for the grassland safari and explore the unique landscape and wildlife. Check the official website of Pune Forest Department for online registration.

If you're an adventure enthusiast, plan for treks to nearby forts like Sinhagad and Lohagad (if weather permits).

Enjoy Pune's vibrant nightlife by exploring the city's bars, pubs, and clubs. Koregaon Park and FC Road are known for their lively night scenes.

Explore museums like the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and the National War Memorial to gain insights into India's history and art.