Shirdi, Shani Shingnapur & Trimbakeshwar One‑Day Pilgrimage (15 Travelers)

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Day 1: Friday Night – Departure

Morning – Gather the group in Ghansoli, enjoy a hearty home‑cooked dinner or pick up snacks for the road, and double‑check all travel essentials (tickets, water, first‑aid). Afternoon – Rest and relax before the long drive; use this time for a quick group briefing on the itinerary and safety guidelines. Evening – At 8:00β€―PM the convoy sets off on the Ghansoliβ€―β†’β€―Thaneβ€―β†’β€―Nashik Highwayβ€―β†’β€―Shirdi route (β‰ˆ250β€―km, 6‑7β€―hrs), with intermittent stops for stretch‑breaks and refreshments.

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Day 2: Saturday – Pilgrimage Circuit

Morning – Arrive in Shirdi around 3:30β€―AM, freshen up at a nearby dharamshala, then attend the soulful Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir Darshan (4:15–7:30β€―AM) and visit the historic sites of Dwarkamai, Chavadi and Lendi Baug. A quick breakfast follows at 7:30β€―AM. Afternoon – Head to the Sai Tirth Theme Park (8:45–10:30β€―AM) for the 5D show and interactive exhibits, then drive to Shani Shingnapur Temple (12:30–1:15β€―PM) for a brief darshan and a light lunch on the highway. After lunch, continue to Trimbakeshwar Temple (arriving 6:00β€―PM) for evening prayers and, if time permits, a visit to the sacred Kushavarta Kund. Evening – Depart Trimbakeshwar at 7:00β€―PM for the return leg to Kalyan (β‰ˆ140β€―km, 3.5‑4β€―hrs), reaching home around 10:30‑11:00β€―PM where the group can unwind with a final dinner.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir & surrounding sites – 3.5β€―hrs – β‚Ή50 per person (donation)
  • Sai Tirth Theme Park – 2β€―hrs – β‚Ή250 per person (entry ticket)
  • Shani Shingnapur Temple – 0.75β€―hrs – β‚Ή30 per person (donation)
  • Trimbakeshwar Temple & Kushavarta Kund – 1β€―hr – β‚Ή50 per person (donation)
  • Meals (Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch) – 1.5β€―hrs total – β‚Ή250 per person
  • Fuel & Vehicle Rental – 13β€―hrs total travel – β‚Ή400 per person (shared cost)
  • Miscellaneous (snacks, parking, tolls) – 1β€―hr – β‚Ή100 per person
  • Total Estimated Cost per Person – β‚Ή1,130
  • Total Estimated Cost for 15 People – β‚Ή16,950

Tips

If you wish to extend the trip, consider spending a night in Shirdi to explore the Vishwa Shanti Stupa and enjoy a relaxed sunrise at the temple. To shorten the itinerary, you can skip the Sai Tirth Theme Park and head directly from Shirdi to Shani Shingnapur, reducing travel fatigue while still covering the main pilgrimages.

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