Nature and Cultural Immersion Day Trip to Bhimashankar

Day 1: Nature and Cultural Immersion

Bhimashankar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Fuel up for the day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Vaishali in Pune. Try their famous Mysore Masala Dosa or Poha.
Head to Vaishali, located in the Deccan Gymkhana area of Pune.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bhimashankar Temple Visit

Explore the ancient Bhimashankar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
Drive to Bhimashankar Temple, located in the village of Bhimashankar.
INR 50 entrance fee, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bhimashankar Nature's Paradise

Enjoy a delectable lunch at Bhimashankar Nature's Paradise, a restaurant offering authentic Maharashtrian cuisine amidst lush greenery.
Head to Bhimashankar Nature's Paradise within the temple complex.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Trekking in Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a trekking adventure in the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for the Malabar Giant Squirrel.
Drive to the sanctuary entrance for the trekking experience.
INR 300 for trekking guide, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Forest Gate Restaurant

Conclude your day with a hearty dinner at Forest Gate Restaurant, known for its barbecue and grilled dishes. Relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
Head to Forest Gate Restaurant near the sanctuary exit.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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