Family-Friendly 5-Day Itinerary in Shirdi

Day 1: Exploring Shirdi

Shirdi, India

8:00AM

Visit Sai Baba Temple

Start your day with a visit to the famous Sai Baba Temple, a spiritual and peaceful place for prayer and reflection.
The temple is centrally located in Shirdi and can be easily accessed by walking from most accommodations.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Shirdi Market

Explore the local market near the temple to buy souvenirs, religious items, and local handicrafts.
The market is a short walk from the temple and offers a variety of shops and stalls.
Varies, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at one of the many restaurants serving authentic Maharashtrian cuisine.
Ask locals or your accommodation for recommendations on nearby eateries.
Varies, 1 hour

3:00PM

Wet N Joy Water Park

Spend the afternoon at the water park with fun slides and activities suitable for all ages.
Take a short taxi ride to the water park located just outside the town.
INR 500 per person, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sai Snehal

End the day with a family dinner at Hotel Sai Snehal, known for its warm hospitality and tasty food.
The hotel is a short drive from the water park and offers a comfortable dining experience.
Varies, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Shirdi

Shirdi, India

9:00AM

Dwarkamai Masjid

Visit the Dwarkamai Masjid, a historically significant mosque where Sai Baba spent a significant part of his life.
The mosque is within walking distance from the Sai Baba Temple.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Sai Heritage Village

Explore the Sai Heritage Village to learn more about Sai Baba's life through exhibits, statues, and interactive displays.
Take a short taxi ride to the heritage village located on the outskirts of Shirdi.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rajdhani Thali Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional thali meal at Rajdhani Restaurant, offering a variety of vegetarian dishes.
The restaurant is a popular choice in Shirdi and provides a cultural dining experience.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Leisure Time at Lendi Baug

Spend a peaceful evening at Lendi Baug, a garden with historical significance and serene surroundings.
Lendi Baug is a short walk from the main temple complex and offers a tranquil environment.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Woodlands Restaurant

Enjoy a South Indian dinner at Woodlands Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
The restaurant is located in the town center and is a short distance from Lendi Baug.
Varies, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Shani Shingnapur Day Trip

Shani Shingnapur, India

9:00AM

Travel to Shani Shingnapur

Embark on a day trip to Shani Shingnapur, a village known for its open-air temple dedicated to Lord Shani.
Hire a private car for the journey from Shirdi to Shani Shingnapur, which takes approximately 1.5 hours.
Varies, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Shani Shingnapur

Discover the unique traditions and beliefs of the village, including the absence of doors on houses and shops.
The village is small and can be easily explored on foot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Eateries

Try local Maharashtrian cuisine at one of the eateries in Shani Shingnapur for an authentic taste of the region.
There are several small restaurants and stalls serving traditional meals in the village.
Varies, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Shirdi

Head back to Shirdi in the afternoon to relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
Travel by the same private car or taxi for a comfortable journey back to Shirdi.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sai Sahavas

Enjoy a family dinner at Hotel Sai Sahavas, offering a variety of North Indian and South Indian dishes.
The hotel is located in Shirdi and provides a cozy dining atmosphere.
Varies, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nashik Exploration

Nashik, India

9:00AM

Visit Sula Vineyards

Start your day with a visit to Sula Vineyards for a tour of the vineyard, wine tasting, and scenic views.
Take a private car from Shirdi to Nashik, which is approximately a 2-hour drive.
INR 500 per person for tour, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Little Italy

Enjoy a delicious Italian meal at Little Italy, a popular restaurant in Nashik known for its pasta and pizza.
The restaurant is centrally located in Nashik and offers a cozy ambiance for dining.
INR 400 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sula Vineyards Resort

Relax and unwind at the Sula Vineyards Resort, offering a tranquil escape with vineyard views and amenities.
Check-in to the resort for a relaxing afternoon and evening in the midst of nature.
INR 5000 per night, Overnight stay
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Day 5: Trimbakeshwar Visit

Trimbakeshwar, India

9:00AM

Trimbakeshwar Temple

Explore the Trimbakeshwar Temple, a famous Jyotirlinga shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva with intricate architecture.
Travel from Nashik to Trimbakeshwar by private car, which is a scenic drive of about 1.5 hours.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurants

Savor a meal at one of the local restaurants near the temple, offering traditional Maharashtrian dishes.
There are several eateries around the temple complex serving authentic cuisine.
Varies, 1 hour

2:00PM

Brahmagiri Hill Trek

Embark on a trek to Brahmagiri Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and spiritual significance.
Begin the trek from the temple premises and follow the marked trail to the hilltop.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Shirdi

Travel back to Shirdi in the evening to conclude your day trip to Trimbakeshwar.
Drive back to Shirdi by private car, enjoying the scenic beauty of the route.
Varies, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sai Leela

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Hotel Sai Leela, offering a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
The hotel is located in Shirdi and provides a comfortable dining experience for families.
Varies, 1.5 hours
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