Pune Guide
Pune Guide 2025 cover, drawn by Bobby Clennell

Pune Guide

For Iyengar Yoga students visiting RIMYI.

Written and illustrated by Bobby Clennell.

What's on this month Sample

  • Ganesh Purnima — September (as per Hindu calendar). Institute holiday.
  • Daserra — September/October (as per Hindu calendar). Institute holiday.
  • Fruit and vegetable carts are outside the Institute daily from about 9 am to 11 am.
  • The Institute is closed on Sundays, except the children's class and the Sutra class on Sunday morning.

This block would be kept current by people in Pune, with the editors' approval. The items above are taken from the Guide.

Sections

  1. Visas and PassportsPDF p.4
  2. Travel to IndiaPDF p.10
  3. Accommodations in Pune – ApartmentsPDF p.14
  4. Hotels in PunePDF p.28
  5. Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute (RIMYI)3 listings
  6. Getting around Pune6 listings
  7. Food, Restaurants, Grocery Stores81 listings
  8. Shopping in PunePDF p.51
  9. Things to do in PunePDF p.65
  10. Travel Agents and Tour CompaniesPDF p.68
  11. Ajanta and Ellora CavesPDF p.71
  12. Other Day and Weekend Trips from PunePDF p.75
  13. Longer TripsPDF p.77
  14. Currency and Bank InformationPDF p.78
  15. TelecommunicationsPDF p.80
  16. Health and Medical ConcernsPDF p.82
  17. DoctorsPDF p.87
  18. Clinics and HospitalsPDF p.88
  19. Ayurvedic ResourcesPDF p.89
  20. Massage, Naturopathy, HomeopathyPDF p.93
  21. DentistsPDF p.95
  22. OptometristsPDF p.97
  23. Other Useful ServicesPDF p.99
  24. Local Iyengar StudiosPDF p.102
  25. Appendix – Mumbai: Hotels and RestaurantsPDF p.104

Three sections are built in this preview. The rest open at the right page of the PDF.

About this website

Everything here comes from the 2025 edition of the Pune Guide, exactly as printed. The website makes it searchable, works on a phone, and can be corrected the day something changes. Every listing has a "Report a change" link; reports are checked locally in Pune and go to the Guide's editors, who decide what goes in.

There is no advertising and no money involved. It is maintained as a contribution to the community.