(Maharashtra Pilgrimage Tour Package) Mumbai – Bhimashankar – Shirdi – Shani Shingnapur – Trimbakeshwar – Grishneshwar – Mumbai Tour Package

ABOUT DESTINATIONS

Mumbai – Is the eastern equivalent of New York City and Los Angeles. Mumbai is a financial and entertainment (Bollywood) capital of the country. Places of interest include Haji Ali Dargah situated about 500 yards from the shoreline in the middle of the Arabian Sea. Along with being a religious place, it is a great attraction for tourists; more than ten thousand people of all religions visit the place every day. Gateway of India, The Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a humongous architectural stone structure built by the British more than 200 years ago, Downtown Mumbai – reminiscent of the 19th century British architecture. Girgaon Chowpatty Beach, Madh island Beach and other Beaches towards the south of Mumbai. Elephanta Caves, carved out of a giant stone on an island are a short ferry away into the Arabian Sea. Due to its cosmopolitan nature, Mumbai has proven a popular tourism destination most often visited by Indians.

Bhimashankar is an ancient shrine and one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Shiva, located 50 KM northwest of Khed (Alias Rajguru Nagar), near Pune, Maharashtra, in the Ghat region of the Sahyadri Hills. Bhimashankar is also the source of the River Bhima, which flows southeast and merges with the Krishna River near Raichur. 

Shirdi is a town in Shirdi Nagar Panchayat, located in Rahata Taluka in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra. It is accessible via the Ahmednagar – Manmad State Highway No.10, approximately 83 KM from Ahmednagar and 15 from Kopargaon. Shirdi is famously known as the home of the late 19th century saint Sri Sai Baba. The Sri Saibaba Sansthan Trust also located in Shirdi is one of the richest temple organizations. 

Shani Shingnapur Temple – Is a village in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Situated in Nevasa Taluka in Ahmednagar district, the village is known for its popular temple of Shani, the Hindu god associated with the planet (Graha) Saturn. Shingnapur is also famous for the fact that no house in the village has doors, only door frames.

Trimbakeshwar Temple or Tryambakeshwar it is located 28 KM from the city of Nashik and 40 KM from Nashik Road. It is an ancient Hindu temple in the town of Trimbak, in the Trimbakeshwar Tehsil in the Nashik district of Maharashtra. It is dedicated to the God Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. The temple is located between three hills namely Brahmagiri, Nilagiri and Kalagiri. Trimbakeshwar is a religious center having one of the twelve jyotirlingas. The extraordinary feature of the Jyotirlinga located here is its three faces embodying Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu and Lord Rudra. 

Grishneshwar Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines, this pilgrimage site of Maharashtra is located in Ellora (Also called Verul), less than a KM from Ellora Caves – a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is approximate 30 KM north-west of the city of Aurangabad and about 300 KM east-northeast from Mumbai. The Grishneshwar temple is an illustration of south Indian temple architectural style and structure, temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. 

Tour Code : WHHI/MH 013

Tour Duration : 04 Nights / 05 Days

Places to visit : Mumbai – Bhimashankar – Shirdi – Shani Shingnapur – Trimbakeshwar – Grishneshwar – Mumbai

MAHARASHTRA PILGRIMAGE TOUR PACKAGE

Mumbai – Bhimashankar – Shirdi – Shani Shingnapur – Trimbakeshwar – Grishneshwar – Mumbai

Day 01: Arrival at Mumbai

Arrival at Mumbai, meet to our representative, who will pick you from Mumbai Airport/Railway station and will transfer to your pre booked hotel, after check in process, check in to your room. After refresh, proceed for sightseeing tour of Mumbai and begin your tour with a blessing of Lord Ganesh and visit to Shree Siddhivinayak Temple – Is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shri Ganesh. It is located in Prabhadevi, Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is one of the richest temples in Mumbai. Temple glory was bought not only by the politicians who frequented the temple but also Bollywood film stars who continuously visit to seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha. Apple CEO Tim Cook began his 2016 India trip with morning prayers at the temple. Haji Ali Dargah – Haji Ali Dargah is a Mosque and Dargah (Tomb), located on an islet off the coast of Worli in the southern part of Mumbai. Near the heart of the city, the Dargah is one of the most recognizable landmarks of Mumbai. Gate of India – The Gateway of India is an arch monument built during the 20th centuary in Bombay. The Gateway of India is located on the waterfront at Apollo Bunder area at the end of Chhatrapati Shivaji Marg in South Mumbai and overlooks the Arabian Sea. The monument has also been referred to as the Taj Mahal of Mumbai and is the city's top tourist attraction. Marine Drive – Marine Drive is a 3.6 Km long boulevard in South Mumbai. Marine Drive is known as the “Queen's Necklace” because, if viewed at night from an elevated point anywhere along the drive, the street lights resemble a string of pearls in a necklace. Chaupati BeachChaupati is one of the famous public beaches adjoining Marine Drive in the Girgaon area of Mumbai. The beach is noted for its Ganesh Visarjan celebrations when thousands of people from all over Mumbai and Pune come to immerse the idols of Lord Ganesh in the Arabian Sea. If time allow visit to Juhu Beach – Juhu Beach is located on the shores of the Arabian Sea. It stretches for 6 Km up to Versova. It is a popular tourist attraction throughout the year and is also a sought after destination for shooting films. It is surrounded by the Arabian Sea to the west, Versova to the north, Santacruz and Vile Parle to the east and Khar to the south. Juhu is among the most affluent areas of the city and home to many Bollywood celebrities. In the evening free for shopping, later return back to hotel and overnight stay at Mumbai hotel.

Day 02: Mumbai – Bhimashankar (225 Km) Travel time 5/6 hour (Approx)

After breakfast check out from Mumbai hotel and drive to Bhimashankar. Upon arrival at Bhimashankar, check in to hotel. After refresh, sightseeing tour of Bhimashankar and visit to Bhimashankar Temple – Bhimashankar is an ancient shrine, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Shiva. Later visit to Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary. In the evening return back to hotel and free for your own activities and overnight stay at Bhimashankar hotel.

Day 03: Bhimashankar – Shirdi (183 Km) – Shani Shingnapur – (65 Km) – Trimbakeshwar – (174 Km)

After an early breakfast check out from Bhimashankar hotel and drive to Shirdi. Upon arrival at Shirdi, proceed for Sai Baba Temple for Sai darshan, Sai Baba of Shirdi – Also known as Shirdi Sai Baba, was an Indian spiritual master who is regarded by his devotees as a saint, a fakir, a satguru and an incarnation (avatar) of Lord Shiva. He is revered by both his Hindu and Muslim devotees during, as well as after his lifetime. Sai Baba is now revered as incarnation of Sri Dattatreya, and considered as Saguna Brahma. After Sai Baba Darshan, drive towards the Shani Shingnapur Temple – Is a village in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Situated in Nevasa Taluka in Ahmednagar district, the village is known for its popular temple of Shani, the Hindu god associated with the planet (Graha) Saturn. Shingnapur is also famous for the fact that no house in the village has doors, only door frames. After darshan drive to Trimbakeshwar, on arrival check in to hotel and overnight stay at Trimbakeshwar hotel.

Day 04: Trimbakeshwar – Grishneshwar (110 Km) Travel time 3 hours (Approx)

Morning get ready to visit Trimbakeshwar Temple. Trimbakeshwar Temple or Tryambakeshwar – Is an ancient Hindu temple in the town of Trimbak, in the Trimbakeshwar Tehsil in the Nashik District of Maharashtra. It is dedicated to the God Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Later return back to hotel for breakfast, after breakfast check out from Trimbakeshwar hotel and drive to Grishneshwar.  On arrival at Grishneshwar, check in to hotel, after refresh and some rest visit to Grishneshwar Temple. Return back to hotel and overnight stay at Grishneshwar hotel.

Day 05: Grishneshwar – Mumbai Departure (355 Km) Travel time 7/8 hours (Approx)

After breakfast check out from Grishneshwar hotel and drive to Mumbai. Upon arrival at Mumbai, transfer to Mumbai Airport/Railway station to board the flight/train for your onward journey.

 

Tour End...!!!!

But Sweet Memories Always Remain...!!!!

 

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Package Include

Welcome drink on arrival (Non alcoholic)

Accommodation on twin sharing basis

Meal plan as per chosen below:

EP (European Plan – Room Only)

CP (Continental Plan – Room with 04 breakfast)

MAP (Modify American Plan – Room with 04 breakfast & 04 dinner)

AP (American Plan – Room with 04 breakfast, 04 lunch & 04 dinner)

Transport used Indigo / Swift D’zire / Etios / Innova cab / Tempo Traveler / AC & Non AC Buses for pick up, drop and all days sightseeing as per above Maharashtra pilgrimage tour itinerary

All toll taxes, state taxes & parking fee

Driver allowances

All applicable taxes (Except GST)

Package Exclude

Any Train / Air / Bus fare

Mineral water

Heater / Blower charges

Pony / Horse / Rope way / Gondola / Boat ride fee

Any garden / Monument entry fee / Adventure activities fee

Shopping, any adventure activities, any expenses for personal activities such as laundry, telephone calls, tips or liquor

Tour guide fee / Laundry Service / Tips

Any additional meal charges

Service Tax

Anything not mentioned in package inclusions

Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances as hike in fare, flight/train delay or cancelled, strike or any other natural calamities (To be borne by the clients directly on the spot)

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