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Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary for Shiridi in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Shri Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir
    5 minutes (0.5 miles) from Hotel Sai Sahavas

    In the morning, arrive at the Shri Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir and join the queue for a glimpse of the samadhi. Afterward, head to the Dixit Wada Museum to admire the beautiful paintings and learn more about the life of Shirdi Sai Baba. For lunch, head to Rajdhani Thali Restaurant, which offers an authentic Indian thali experience. In the evening, visit the Dwarkamai Mosque and Chavadi where Sai Baba spent a significant part of his life.

  2. Day 2: Wet N Joy Water Park
    25 minutes (12.5 miles) from Hotel Sai Sahavas

    Spend a fun-filled day at Wet N Joy Water Park. With a variety of water slides, pools, and attractions, there is something for everyone in the family. Enjoy a picnic-style lunch at one of the park's many food stalls. In the evening, head to the Sai Heritage Village to experience the rural life of Sai Baba's time. The village has a large number of life-size statues depicting Sai Baba and his devotees.

  3. Day 3: Khandoba Mandir and Lendi Baug
    10 minutes (1 mile) from Hotel Sai Sahavas

    In the morning, visit the Khandoba Mandir to witness the beautiful architecture and learn about the history of this ancient temple. Afterward, head to Lendi Baug, a beautiful garden that Sai Baba often visited. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the garden and admire the various plants and trees. For lunch, head to Little Italy, which serves delicious Italian cuisine. In the evening, visit the Shri Sai Baba Sansthan Temple to attend the aarti and seek Sai Baba's blessings.

Recommendations

Aside from the suggested itinerary, you may also want to consider visiting the Upasani Maharaj Ashram, which is located about an hour's drive from Shirdi. Another great side trip is a visit to the Shani Shingnapur, a village famous for its Shani temple. To maximize your fun, make sure to arrive early at the Shri Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir to avoid long queues. You may also want to purchase a VIP pass to skip the line. Lastly, make sure to try the local street food such as vada pav and bhel puri for a taste of authentic Indian cuisine.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Shri Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir (2-3 hours, free)
  • Dixit Wada Museum (1 hour, INR 10)
  • Rajdhani Thali Restaurant (1.5 hours, INR 500 for two)
  • Dwarkamai Mosque and Chavadi (1 hour, free)
  • Wet N Joy Water Park (6-8 hours, INR 800 per person)
  • Sai Heritage Village (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Khandoba Mandir (1 hour, free)
  • Lendi Baug (1 hour, free)
  • Little Italy (1.5 hours, INR 800 for two)
  • Shri Sai Baba Sansthan Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3,220 for two people
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