2‑3 Day Pilgrimage from Mumbai to Sacchiya Mata, Salasar Balaji & Khattu Shyam (2 Oct 2025 – 4 Oct 2025)

Day 1: Mumbai → Sacchiya Mata

Morning: The group boards an overnight sleeper‑class train from Mumbai Central to Sawai Madhopur (the nearest station to Sacchiya Mata). Travel is comfortable with fresh blankets and light snacks provided by the railway.

Afternoon: Arrival at Sawai Madhopur, followed by a short shared taxi ride to the Sacchiya Mata Temple. The temple complex offers a peaceful atmosphere for prayers and a quick lunch at a local dhaba.

Evening: After darshan, the pilgrims explore the nearby Shahpura Fort for a cultural glimpse, then return to the railway station for an overnight train to Salasar.

Day 2: Salasar Balaji

Morning: The train reaches Salasar early; a pre‑booked minibus takes the group to the Salasar Balaji Temple, one of the most revered shrines of Lord Hanuman in North India.

Afternoon: After offering prayers, the pilgrims enjoy a simple vegetarian meal at the temple’s community kitchen, then visit the nearby Shri Maharaj Ji Ashram for a short meditation session.

Evening: The group departs by shared bus to the town of Khatu, checking into a budget guesthouse near the Khattu Shyam Temple and enjoying a relaxed evening walk around the local market.

Day 3: Khattu Shyam & Return to Mumbai

Morning: Early visit to the Khattu Shyam Temple for darshan and participation in the morning aarti. The serene surroundings provide a perfect start before the journey home.

Afternoon: Lunch at a local eatery featuring Rajasthani thali, then a brief stop at the historic Khatu Shyam Ji Museum to learn about the legend of Khattu Shyam.

Evening: The group boards an evening sleeper‑class train from Khatu back to Mumbai, arriving late night and concluding the pilgrimage.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Sacchiya Mata Temple – 2 hrs – Free (donations optional)
• Shahpura Fort (optional) – 1 hr – Free
• Train Mumbai → Sawai Madhopur (sleeper) – 12 hrs – ₹800 per person
• Local taxi to Sacchiya Mata – 30 min – ₹300 total
• Train Sawai Madhopur → Salasar (sleeper) – 6 hrs – ₹600 per person
• Shared minibus Salasar → Temple – 15 min – ₹150 total
• Salasar Balaji Temple – 3 hrs – Free (donations optional)
• Shri Maharaj Ji Ashram – 1 hr – Free
• Bus Salasar → Khatu – 4 hrs – ₹500 per person
• Khattu Shyam Temple – 2 hrs – Free (donations optional)
• Khatu Shyam Ji Museum – 1 hr – ₹50 per person
• Train Khatu → Mumbai (sleeper) – 12 hrs – ₹800 per person
• Food (3 days, 3 meals) – ₹300 per person per day – ₹5,400 total
• Budget accommodation (2 nights, shared rooms) – ₹400 per person per night – ₹4,800 total
• Miscellaneous (water, snacks, minor entry fees) – ₹200 per person – ₹1,200 total
Total Estimated Cost for 6 People: ₹23,250

Tips

For a more relaxed pace, add an extra night in Salasar to explore the surrounding villages and attend the evening aarti at Balaji. If time is tight, skip the optional Shahpura Fort and museum visits, focusing solely on the three main temples to keep the itinerary within 48 hours of travel.