Start your day with a visit to the ancient Trimbakeshwar Temple located on the banks of river Godavari. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in India. You can witness the beautiful architecture and intricate carvings of the temple. Afternoon, explore the nearby Brahmagiri hills and take in the panoramic views of the valley. In the evening, attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti (worship of the river) at the temple.
Start your day early and embark on a trek to Anjaneri Hill, known as the birthplace of Lord Hanuman. The trek is moderate in difficulty and takes approximately two hours to reach the top. Once you reach the top, take in the breathtaking views of the valley and explore the ancient Anjaneri Fort. In the afternoon, visit the Someshwar Waterfall and enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool water. In the evening, explore the lively streets of Nasik and try some local street food.
Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Sula Vineyards, known for its award-winning wines. Take a tour of the vineyard, witness the wine-making process and learn about the history of wine production in India. In the afternoon, visit the Pandavleni Caves, an ancient Buddhist site that dates back to the 2nd century BC. These caves have intricate carvings and sculptures that depict the life of Lord Buddha. In the evening, enjoy a sunset boat ride on the Godavari River.
Other local attractions to consider are the Kalaram Temple, Muktidham Temple and the Gangapur Dam. For a day trip, visit the beautiful hill station of Saputara, located approximately 80 km from Nasik. To maximize your fun, try hot air balloon rides over the vineyards or take a dip in the natural hot springs at Vajreshwari.
Total Estimated Costs: INR 515 per person
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