Family Friendly Rail/Train Trip: Shirdi, Bhimashankar, Mahabaleshwar

Day 1: Pilgrimage in Shirdi

Shirdi, India on February 2, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Sai Baba Temple

Start your day with a visit to the famous Sai Baba Temple, a spiritual experience for the whole family.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Dwarkamai

Head to Dwarkamai, a mosque where Sai Baba spent a significant part of his life, offering a glimpse into his life and teachings.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Rajdhani

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Hotel Rajdhani known for its delicious Thali meals.
$15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Shirdi Bazaar

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and religious items at Shirdi Bazaar.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Woodlands Restaurant

Relish a South Indian dinner at Woodlands Restaurant before retiring for the night.
$20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature in Bhimashankar

Bhimashankar, India on February 3, 2024

8:00AM

Explore Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Spend the day exploring the wildlife sanctuary, home to a variety of flora and fauna, providing an educational and enjoyable experience for the family.
$5, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Mhaskoba MTDC Resort

Enjoy a simple and delicious lunch at the MTDC Resort, surrounded by nature's beauty.
$10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Bhimashankar Temple

Explore the ancient Bhimashankar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, with its unique architecture and serene atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sai Palace

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Hotel Sai Palace, offering a variety of cuisines suitable for the whole family.
$25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Bhimashankar & Arrival in Mahabaleshwar

Bhimashankar (morning) & Mahabaleshwar (afternoon) on February 4, 2024

8:00AM

Trek to Hanuman Lake

Embark on a morning trek to the scenic Hanuman Lake, a great family adventure amidst nature's beauty.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bhimashankar Canteen

Enjoy a quick and simple lunch at the canteen before departing for Mahabaleshwar.
$10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Arrival in Mahabaleshwar

Reach Mahabaleshwar and check into the hotel. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring the local markets and taking in the beautiful surroundings.
Variable, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Garden Ice Cream & Fast Food

Savor a delightful dinner at Garden Ice Cream & Fast Food, offering a mix of fast food and local flavors.
$20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploration in Mahabaleshwar

Mahabaleshwar, India on February 5, 2024

9:00AM

Explore Venna Lake

Start the day with a visit to Venna Lake, offering boating activities and serene surroundings for the whole family to enjoy.
$5, 2 hours

11:00AM

Parsi Point

Head to Parsi Point for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, perfect for family photo opportunities.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Templeview Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Templeview Restaurant, known for its delectable Indian and Chinese cuisine.
$30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mapro Garden

Spend the afternoon at Mapro Garden, indulging in strawberry delights and exploring the scenic garden.
$10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Grapevine Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner at Grapevine Restaurant, offering a fusion of global flavors.
$40, 2 hours
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