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Maharashtra Jyotirlinga Spiritual Tour: Trimbakeshwar, Grishneshwar, and Bhimashankar

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Day 1: Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga

Nashik, India on July 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Moksh

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast with fresh juices and local Maharashtrian snacks at Cafe Moksh, open from 7am to 10am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple Visit

Explore this sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, famous for its unique three-faced lingam and the origin of the Godavari river. The temple is open from 5am to 8pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Bhori Garden and Brahmagiri Hills Walk

Take a serene walk around the garden and scenic hills near the temple, ideal for quiet reflection and beautiful views.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Panchavati Gaurav Thali

Savour traditional Maharashtrian thali with authentic flavours; open from 12pm to 3pm.
INR450, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Sula Vineyards

Enjoy a vineyard tour and wine tasting experience at Sula, a renowned winery near Nashik, open from 10am to 6pm.
INR1000, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Little Italy

Enjoy peaceful dining with Italian vegetarian cuisine in Nashik centre, open until 10pm.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 2: Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga

Ellora / Aurangabad, India on July 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel in Aurangabad

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, featuring local and continental options.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Visit the last of Maharashtra’s Jyotirlingas located close to the Ajanta-Ellora Caves, renowned for its historical and spiritual significance. Open from 5am to 9pm.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Ellora Caves Tour

Explore the magnificent Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring rock-cut temples and monasteries from several religions, open 8:30am to 5:30pm.
INR600, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Kalinga Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Maharashtrian and South Indian cuisine with a calm ambience, open from 12pm to 4pm.
INR400, 1h0m

4:00pm

Bibi Ka Maqbara Visit

See the beautiful Bibi Ka Maqbara, known as the 'Taj of the Deccan', open from 9am to 5:30pm.
INR50, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Tandoor Restaurant

Dine on delicious North Indian and Mughlai fare near Aurangabad city centre, open till 10pm.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 3: Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga

Pune District, India on July 27, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at Pune

Have an early start with a filling breakfast at your accommodation or a nearby café, options available from 6am.
INR300, 30m

7:00am

Drive to Bhimashankar

Travel approximately 110 km from Pune city to the Bhimashankar Temple, enjoying scenic western ghats views along the way.
Transport approx INR1500, 3h0m

10:00am

Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple Visit

Visit this beautiful temple nestled in the lush Bhimashankar Sanctuary and one of the twelve Jyotirlingas; temple is open 5am to 8pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Light Trek around Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Enjoy a light trek around the sanctuary; a lovely way to experience nature and spot local wildlife such as Indian Giant Squirrels.
Free, 2h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at local eatery near Bhimashankar

Taste local Maharashtrian flavours with simple and fresh meals in a village eatery.
INR350, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Pune

Head back to Pune for your onwards journey or relaxing evening.
Transport approx INR1500, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Malaka Spice, Pune

End your day with a delightful dinner at Malaka Spice, known for its eclectic Asian fusion cuisine in Pune, open till 10pm.
INR900, 1h0m
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