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Bhimashankar Nature Adventure

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Day 1: Nature Trek

Bhimashankar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sahyadri

Start your day with a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast at Hotel Sahyadri, including poha, upma, and chai to fuel you for the day ahead.
Hotel Sahyadri is located in the heart of Bhimashankar town, easily accessible by foot.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a guided nature walk through the lush Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna including the Indian Giant Squirrel and the Malabar Grey Hornbill.
The entrance to the sanctuary is a short distance from the town center.
INR 500 (including guide), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bhimashankar Enclave

Savor a traditional thali meal at Bhimashankar Enclave, offering a taste of local Maharashtrian cuisine with a view of the surrounding hills.
Bhimashankar Enclave is a short drive from the sanctuary.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hanuman Lake

Relax by the tranquil Hanuman Lake, surrounded by serene natural beauty and offering a peaceful respite from the day's adventures.
Hanuman Lake is a short hike from the nearest road.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Shantiniketan

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Hotel Shantiniketan, known for its authentic Maharashtrian and North Indian dishes, before retiring for the night.
Hotel Shantiniketan is located in the town center.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Temple Visit and Departure

Bhimashankar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Bhakti

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Hotel Bhakti, known for its South Indian delicacies, before starting your day.
Hotel Bhakti is a short walk from the town center.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bhimashankar Temple

Visit the ancient Bhimashankar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva, set amidst the scenic Sahyadri Mountains.
The temple is a significant site in Bhimashankar and can be reached by foot or a short drive.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Maval Srushti Resort

Enjoy a relaxing meal at Maval Srushti Resort, offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes in a serene setting with views of the surrounding hills.
Maval Srushti Resort is a short drive from the temple.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Local Handicraft Shopping

Explore the local shops for handicrafts and souvenirs to commemorate your visit to Bhimashankar.
Various shops are located near the temple and town center.
Variable, 1 hour

4:00PM

Departure to Pune

Bid farewell to the scenic beauty of Bhimashankar and depart for Pune, reminiscing on the peaceful nature retreat.
Take a taxi or bus back to Pune, enjoying the views along the journey.
INR 300, 3 hours
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