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5-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Shirdi, Nasik, Saptashringi, Trambakeshwar, Shanisingapuri in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Shirdi
    33 minutes (16.1 km) from Nasik

    In the morning, head to the Sai Baba Temple to seek blessings. This temple is one of the most famous pilgrimage places in India. In the afternoon, visit the Dixit Wada Museum to learn more about the life of Sai Baba. In the evening, take a stroll in Lendi Garden, which is a beautiful park located near the Sai Baba Temple.

  2. Day 2: Nasik
    1 hour 25 minutes (73.7 km) from Shirdi

    In the morning, explore the Sula Vineyards and enjoy a wine tasting session. After that, visit the Muktidham Temple, which is a unique temple made of white marble and showcases replicas of all the 12 Jyotirlingas. In the evening, take a boat ride in the Gangapur Dam and enjoy the scenic views.

  3. Day 3: Saptashringi
    1 hour 50 minutes (89.1 km) from Nasik

    In the morning, head to the Saptashringi Temple, which is located on a hill and dedicated to Goddess Saptashringi. After darshan, enjoy a picnic in the beautiful Vani-Saptashringi valley. In the afternoon, visit the Bhandardara Dam and Arthur Lake. In the evening, relax in the cosy cottages of the Anandvan Resort.

  4. Day 4: Trambakeshwar
    1 hour 30 minutes (49.9 km) from Saptashringi

    In the morning, visit the Trimbakeshwar Temple, which is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and dedicated to Lord Shiva. After darshan, take a dip in the holy waters of the nearby Kusavarta Kund. In the afternoon, visit the Anjaneri Fort, which is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Hanuman. In the evening, enjoy a sunset view from the Brahmagiri Hills.

  5. Day 5: Shanisingapuri
    2 hours 30 minutes (112 km) from Trambakeshwar

    In the morning, visit the Shanishingnapur Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shani. The temple is unique as the deity is placed in an open-air sanctum and not inside any structure. After darshan, visit the Lenyadri Caves, which are a group of Buddhist caves located on a hill. In the evening, enjoy a beautiful sunset at the Ozar Ganpati Temple.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Panchvati area in Nasik, which is a place of great religious significance. You can also take a dip in the holy waters of the Ramkund. You can also plan a trek to the Kalaram Temple from Saptashringi. To maximize your fun, hire a taxi or self-drive car. Before starting your trip, check weather conditions as the monsoon season can be unpredictable.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sula Vineyards (2-3 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Muktidham Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Gangapur Dam (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Saptashringi Temple (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Bhandardara Dam and Arthur Lake (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Trimbakeshwar Temple (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Anjaneri Fort (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Shanishingnapur Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Lenyadri Caves (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Ozar Ganpati Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 500-1000 per person per day
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