Family-Friendly 1-Day Itinerary for Shirdi, Mumbai, Pune in June 2023

  1. 7:00AM: Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
    10 minutes (2 km) from Hotel Sai Shubham, Shirdi

    Visit the famous Shirdi Sai Baba Temple which is one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in India. The temple is dedicated to the revered saint Sai Baba and is believed to have been built over his samadhi.

  2. 10:00AM: Elephanta Caves
    1 hour 30 minutes (55 km) from Gateway of India, Mumbai

    Take a ferry ride to Elephanta Caves which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The caves feature rock-cut temples and sculptures that date back to the 5th century.

  3. 1:30PM: Adlabs Imagica
    2 hours 30 minutes (110 km) from Elephanta Caves, Mumbai

    Adlabs Imagica is a popular theme park that offers a variety of rides and attractions suitable for all ages. From thrilling roller coasters to family-friendly rides, the park has something for everyone.

  4. 5:00PM: Aga Khan Palace
    2 hours (80 km) from Adlabs Imagica, Pune

    Visit Aga Khan Palace which was built in 1892 and served as a prison for Mahatma Gandhi and other freedom fighters during the Indian independence movement. Today, the palace is a national monument and museum that showcases the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi.

  5. 8:00PM: Shaniwar Wada
    30 minutes (13 km) from Aga Khan Palace, Pune

    End the day by visiting Shaniwar Wada which was the seat of the Peshwa rulers of the Maratha Empire. The fort palace was destroyed in a fire in 1828 but the ruins are still an impressive sight and a popular tourist attraction.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Shirdi Sai Baba Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Elephanta Caves (2 hours, INR 250 per person for ferry)
  • Adlabs Imagica (4 hours, INR 1,500 per person for general admission)
  • Aga Khan Palace (2 hours, INR 100 per person for entry)
  • Shaniwar Wada (1 hour, INR 25 per person for entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding transportation and food): INR 1,875 per person
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