The route from Kollengode to Pune covers 1150 km. You can take a train from Palakkad Junction to Pune Junction. Alternatively, fly from Coimbatore to Pune (PNQ). The train journey is scenic, passing through the Western Ghats.
Total Distance: 1150 km by road; 950 km air distance.
Book early as this route is popular.
October to March for pleasant weather.