While Mumbai has no shortage of grand Ganpati celebrations, those who aren't celebrating the festival at home can use the long weekend to experience Bappa celebrations in a different setting. From Pune's historic Ganeshotsav to the peaceful temples of Konkan, here are some destinations worth considering.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 is bringing a rare long weekend for Mumbaikars. With the festival falling on Monday, September 14, the weekend begins with the second Saturday on September 12, followed by Sunday, September 13, giving people a three-day break to plan a short getaway.
While Mumbai has no shortage of grand Ganpati celebrations, those who aren't celebrating the festival at home can use the long weekend to experience Bappa celebrations in a different setting. From Pune's historic Ganeshotsav to the peaceful temples of Konkan, here are some destinations worth considering.
Pune
For Mumbaikars who want to experience Ganeshotsav outside the city, Pune is perhaps the easiest option. The city is known for its historic Ganpati celebrations, with its famous mandals, traditional processions, beautifully decorated pandals and festive atmosphere.
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