8 Days Maharashtra Pilgrimage and Heritage Tour

Overview

This 8-day tour takes you through Maharashtra's rich tapestry of spirituality, history, and heritage. From the sacred pilgrim sites of Pune, Shirdi, and Trimbakeshwar to the historical wonders of Shivneri Fort and Elephanta Island, this journey blends spiritual exploration with visits to ancient forts, temples, and cultural landmarks. Additionally, a relaxing vineyard experience in Nashik offers a unique flavor to this diverse itinerary.

Whether you're a devotee seeking spiritual peace or a traveler exploring Maharashtra’s heritage, this tour provides an enriching experience. You'll witness the state's religious significance, architectural marvels, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable and immersive journey.

Itinerary Details

Day 01 Arrival in Pune Airport / Railway station

Upon your arrival at Pune Airport or Pune Railway Station, our representative will assist you with the transfer to your hotel. After checking in, you can spend the rest of the day at leisure. If time permits, explore nearby attractions such as Shaniwar Wada or visit the famous Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple for an evening darshan.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Pune.
Day 02 Pune – Dehu – Aalandi – Pune (70 km round trip)

After breakfast, embark on a spiritual journey to Dehu and Alandi, two prominent pilgrimage sites near Pune. Dehu is the birthplace of the famous saint Tukaram Maharaj, and Alandi is home to the Samadhi of Saint Dnyaneshwar. Both saints are revered figures in Maharashtra’s spiritual legacy.

After offering prayers and exploring these holy places, return to Pune by evening. Spend the rest of the evening at leisure, or explore the vibrant streets and local markets.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Pune.
Day 03 Pune – Shivneri Fort – Ozar – Shirdi (200 km / 5-6 hours)

After breakfast, visit the historic Shivneri Fort, the birthplace of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The fort offers not only historical significance but also panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

En route to Shirdi, visit the Ozar Ganpati Temple, one of the Ashtavinayak temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha. After darshan, proceed to Shirdi, the holy town dedicated to Sai Baba. On arrival, check in to your hotel and attend the evening aarti at the famous Shirdi Sai Baba Temple.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Shirdi.
Day 04 Shirdi – Yeola – Nashik (110 km / 3 hours)

After breakfast and morning darshan at Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, proceed towards Yeola, famous for its Paithani silk sarees. You can explore the local handloom shops and purchase exquisite Paithani sarees directly from the weavers.

Later, continue your journey to Nashik, a city of religious and historical importance. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Nashik.
Day 05 Nashik – Trimbakeshwar Temple – Vineyard – Nashik (60 km round trip)

After breakfast, visit the sacred Trimbakeshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, located near the source of the Godavari River. This temple is a prominent pilgrimage site and holds deep spiritual significance.

In the afternoon, visit one of Nashik's famous vineyards, where you can take a guided tour and indulge in a wine-tasting session. Learn about the process of winemaking while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of the vineyard.

Return to your hotel in Nashik for an overnight stay.
Day 06 Nashik to Mumbai (167 km / 4 hours)

After breakfast, depart from Nashik and drive towards Mumbai. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. Spend the evening exploring the bustling streets of Mumbai or visit the iconic Gateway of India.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Mumbai.
Day 07 Mumbai – Elephanta Island – Mumbai

After breakfast, take a ferry ride from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient Elephanta Caves, known for their rock-cut sculptures and carvings dedicated to Lord Shiva, including the famous three-faced depiction of Shiva, known as "Trimurti."

Return to Mumbai in the afternoon and spend the rest of the day visiting local landmarks such as Marine Drive or Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Mumbai.
Day 08 Mumbai – Departure

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Mumbai Airport or the railway station for your onward journey. Take with you unforgettable memories of your spiritual and cultural exploration of Maharashtra.

Accommodation for 7 nights in selected hotels.
Daily breakfast and dinner at the mentioned accommodations.
Private air-conditioned transportation throughout the trip.
All sightseeing tours as per the itinerary.
Ferry ride to Elephanta Island.
All tolls, parking, and driver allowances.
Current government taxes.

International and domestic flight tickets and taxes.
Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, and tips.
Travel insurance.
Any meals other than those specified.
Any services not mentioned in the package inclusions.
Entry fees to monuments and sightseeing points.
Camera fees at tourist sites.

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Overview

Itinerary Details

Day 01 Arrival in Pune Airport / Railway station

Day 02 Pune – Dehu – Aalandi – Pune (70 km round trip)

Day 03 Pune – Shivneri Fort – Ozar – Shirdi (200 km / 5-6 hours)

Day 04 Shirdi – Yeola – Nashik (110 km / 3 hours)

Day 05 Nashik – Trimbakeshwar Temple – Vineyard – Nashik (60 km round trip)

Day 06 Nashik to Mumbai (167 km / 4 hours)

Day 07 Mumbai – Elephanta Island – Mumbai

Day 08 Mumbai – Departure

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