Family Friendly Maharashtra Temple Tour

Day 1: Temple Exploration

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vohuman Cafe

Start your day with a delicious Parsi breakfast at Vohuman Cafe in Pune, known for its bun maska and Irani chai.
Drive from Pune to Tuljapur, approximately a 4-hour journey.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Tulja Bhavani Temple

Explore the historic Tulja Bhavani Temple known for its spiritual significance and architectural beauty.
After visiting the temple, head for lunch at a local restaurant nearby.
INR 0 (entrance fee for temple), 2 hours

3:00PM

Drive to Kolhapur

Embark on a scenic drive from Tuljapur to Kolhapur, known for its rich cultural heritage.
Check into your hotel in Kolhapur and relax for the evening.
Fuel cost, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Opal Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kolhapuri dinner at Opal Restaurant, famous for its authentic Maharashtrian cuisine.
Relax and rest for the night in Kolhapur.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Kolhapur

Kolhapur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Raysons

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Raysons, known for its delicious South Indian fare.
Go for a morning visit to Mahalaxmi Temple, a renowned place of worship in Kolhapur.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Parakh

Savor traditional Marathi thali for lunch at Hotel Parakh, offering a variety of local delicacies.
After lunch, visit the New Palace Museum to learn about Kolhapur's history and heritage.
INR 500, 3 hours

4:00PM

Evening Walk at Rankala Lake

Enjoy a leisurely stroll at Rankala Lake, a popular spot for locals and tourists to unwind.
Return to your hotel and relax before heading out for dinner.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Chaitanya

Indulge in a flavorsome dinner at Hotel Chaitanya, known for its authentic Kolhapuri dishes.
Retire for the night at your hotel in Kolhapur.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pilgrimage to Pandharpur

Pandharpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aaram Hotel

Begin your day with a quick breakfast at Aaram Hotel in Kolhapur before driving to Pandharpur.
Embark on the journey from Kolhapur to Pandharpur, a drive of approximately 3 hours.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:30AM

Darshan at Vitthal Rukmini Temple

Visit the revered Vitthal Rukmini Temple in Pandharpur, a significant pilgrimage site for devotees.
After seeking blessings at the temple, head to a local eatery for lunch.
INR 0, 2 hours

2:30PM

Explore ISKCON Pandharpur Temple

Spend some time at the ISKCON Temple in Pandharpur, known for its peaceful ambiance and spiritual teachings.
Take some leisure time to explore the local market and purchase souvenirs.
Donation based, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Pune

Drive back to Pune, reminiscing about the memorable temple visits and experiences in Maharashtra.
Arrive in Pune by evening, marking the end of your family-friendly temple tour.
Fuel cost, 3 hours
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