4-Day Road Trip from Gandhinagar to Saputara and Shirdi with Return to Gandhinagar

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Gandhinagar to Saputara, India on July 7, 2025

7:00AM

Departure from Gandhinagar

Start your road trip from Gandhinagar early in the morning to make the most of your day. The journey to Saputara will take approximately 4.5 hours by car.
INR0, 4h30m

11:30AM

Breakfast at Saputara

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati breakfast at Hotel Hill View Saputara, which opens by 7:00AM, featuring local specialties like fafda and jalebi.
INR300, 1h

12:30PM

Saputara Lake

Spend time at Saputara Lake, perfect for boating and scenic views of the Western Ghats. Open daily from 7:00AM to 7:00PM.
INR200, 1h30m

2:00PM

Lunch at Sunset Point Restaurant

Relish a light lunch with a view, offering Indian and continental dishes. The restaurant is open from 12:00PM to 4:00PM.
INR400, 1h

3:30PM

Saputara Tribal Museum

Explore the culture and lifestyle of local tribes. The museum opens from 9:00AM to 6:00PM.
INR50, 1h

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Lake View Saputara

Relax and refresh at your accommodation, known for its comfortable stay and scenic surroundings.
INR2000, N/A

7:00PM

Dinner at Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner serving local Gujarati and Maharashtrian cuisine. Open from 7:00PM to 10:00PM.
INR500, 1h

Day 2: Explore Saputara

Saputara, India on July 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a buffet breakfast offering fresh fruits and local dishes at your hotel.
INR300, 1h

9:30AM

Saputara Tribal Village

Visit the nearby tribal village to experience traditional crafts and culture. Open from 9:00AM to 5:00PM.
INR100, 2h

11:30AM

Artist Village

Explore the artist village to see local art and handicrafts. A good place to buy souvenirs.
INR0, 1h

1:00PM

Lunch at The Venue

This restaurant offers a diverse menu with views of the hills. Open from 12:00PM to 3:00PM.
INR450, 1h

2:30PM

Sunset Point

Head to Sunset Point for breathtaking views over the Western Ghats. Best visited in the afternoon to evening; open throughout the day.
INR0, 1h

4:00PM

Gira Waterfalls

Take a short drive to Gira Waterfalls, a beautiful and refreshing spot. Best visited before 6:00PM for safety.
INR50, 2h

7:00PM

Dinner at Hilltop Restaurant

End your day with dinner featuring hill station cuisine including local and North Indian dishes. Open 7:00PM to 10:00PM.
INR500, 1h

Day 3: Travel to Shirdi

Saputara to Shirdi, India on July 9, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast and Checkout

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel before starting your journey to Shirdi, about 6.5 hours away by car.
INR300, 1h

8:00AM

Drive to Shirdi

Depart Saputara for the pilgrimage town of Shirdi. The drive will be scenic, passing through Maharashtra countryside.
INR0, 6h30m

2:30PM

Lunch at Shirdi Sai Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Maharashtrian thali and light snacks. Restaurant hours 12:00PM to 4:00PM.
INR400, 1h

3:30PM

Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir

Visit the main temple dedicated to Sai Baba, an important pilgrimage site open from 5:00AM to 12:00PM and 3:00PM to 10:00PM.
INR0, 2h

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Sai International

Rest and refresh at this popular hotel catering to pilgrims, known for its comfort.
INR2500, N/A

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Dine at the hotel’s in-house restaurant offering vegetarian Indian cuisine, open till 10:00PM.
INR400, 1h

Day 4: Shirdi to Gandhinagar

Shirdi to Gandhinagar, India on July 10, 2025

6:00AM

Early Visit to Sai Baba Temple

Attend the early morning aarti at Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir for a spiritual start to the day.
INR0, 1h

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast at the hotel before checkout and departure.
INR300, 1h

8:30AM

Drive back to Gandhinagar

Begin your return journey to Gandhinagar, which will take around 6.5 hours by car.
INR0, 6h30m

3:00PM

Arrival in Gandhinagar

Conclude your road trip back in Gandhinagar with wonderful memories of Saputara and Shirdi.
INR0, N/A