Maharashtra Jyotirlinga With Shirdi Tour
Day 1: Pune to Bhimashankar
Upon arrival at the Pune airport, our representative will meet, greet, and assist you on your trip to Bhimashankar. This is one of the 12 sacred Jyotirlingas spread across the country which is a part of Lord Shiva. The temple housing the Jyotirlinga is situated in this small town and amidst the wonderful green backdrop.
When you reach the town of Bhimashankar, you will have to complete your check-in formalities and can get some rest in your hotel room. Post this, you will be visiting the Bhimashankar Temple to offer your prayers and seek the blessings of Lord Shiva. Take a tour of the entire complex and places around the temple. Later in the evening, return to the hotel for dinner and sound sleep in your comfortable bed.
Distance between Bhimashankar and Pune- 110 km
Time Taken- 3 hours (approximately)
Day 2: Bhimashankar to Aurangabad
Take your early breakfast after freshening up. Pack your bags and resume your journey to the next destination which is Shirdi. This is another very important pilgrim destination and people from across the world visit here to seek the blessings of Sai Baba. This is a small town quite away from your last stoppage. So, once you complete all your check-out formalities, meet our representative who will be helping you with your easy and smooth transit to Shirdi.
Upon arrival, you will be visiting the Samadhi Mandir, Shri Sai Baba Sansthan Complex, and Khandoba Temple. After spending some time here, you will then head on a drive to Shani Shignapur which is again an important destination around Shirdi. This place has been believed to be home to Lord Shaneshwara. You will be paying homage to Lord Shanidev and then move ahead on your drive. Your destination for the day will be Aurangabad. Upon arrival, you will be checking into the hotel room after completing your formalities. Your dinner will be served here, after which there will be an overnight stay in the same hotel.
Distance between Bhimashankar and Aurangabad- 282 km
Time Taken- 7 hours (approximately)
Day 3: Aurangabad to Nasik
Freshen up and take your breakfast. Pack your bags and then begin the journey for the day. Complete all of your check-out formalities and meet our representative for assistance on your onward journey. You will be visiting the Grineshwar Temple today. This is also a destination that's home to one of the Jyotirlingas. Enjoy the beautiful architecture of the temple. Explore the ancient temple and get more knowledge about the place.
From there you will be taken on a drive to Trimkeshwar. Spend some time at this destination and then head on your journey onwards. You will then be staying at a hotel in Nasik. Upon arrival, complete your check-in formalities and then head to your room. Your dinner will be served in your room after which you can tuck yourself in a comfortable bed to relax and enjoy a good sleep.
Distance between Aurangabad and Nasik- 183 km
Time Taken- 4 hours (approximately)
Day 4: Nasik to Pune
Take an early trip to Trimbakeshwar and spend some time there. Offer your prayers to the Lord and then return to your hotel in Nasik. Take your breakfast, pack your bags, and then meet our representative, who will be assisting you with your transit to Pune. On arrival, you will be dropped at the Pune airport from where you can go on with your journey onwards.
Distance between Nasik and Pune- 211 km
Time Taken- 4:30 hours (approximately)