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Serene Retreat in Bhimashankar

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Day 1: Arrival and Nature Walk

Bhimashankar, Maharashtra

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

After a peaceful drive from Pune, settle into your hotel in Bhimashankar. Unpack, freshen up, and get ready to immerse yourself in nature.
Check-in at the hotel located in the heart of Bhimashankar.
INR 2000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Nature Walk in Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a serene nature walk in the lush Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary. Take in the sights and sounds of the flora and fauna around you.
Guided nature walk starting from the hotel premises.
INR 500, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Relish a traditional Maharashtrian thali at a local restaurant, savoring the authentic flavors of the region.
Walk or drive to the recommended local restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax by Bhimashankar Lake

Unwind by the tranquil Bhimashankar Lake, taking in the picturesque surroundings and enjoying a moment of peace.
Walk or drive to Bhimashankar Lake from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

End the day with a scrumptious dinner at the hotel restaurant, indulging in local delicacies as you soak in the relaxing ambiance.
Head to the hotel restaurant for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Temple Visits and Spiritual Exploration

Bhimashankar, Maharashtra

8:00AM

Visit Bhimashankar Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the sacred Bhimashankar Temple, an important pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Walk or drive to Bhimashankar Temple from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Gupt Bhimashankar Cave

Delve into the mystical atmosphere of Gupt Bhimashankar Cave, a hidden gem offering a spiritual retreat.
Guided tour to Gupt Bhimashankar Cave from the temple.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Temple Canteen

Enjoy a simple yet satisfying meal at the temple canteen, tasting the flavors of local cuisine amidst a spiritual setting.
Head to the temple canteen for lunch.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hanuman Lake

Stroll around the serene Hanuman Lake, surrounded by greenery and offering a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Walk to Hanuman Lake from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Savor dinner at a local eatery, sampling some of Bhimashankar’s specialties in a rustic and charming setting.
Walk or drive to the recommended local eatery.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Thrill

Bhimashankar, Maharashtra

9:00AM

Trek to Bhimashankar Peak

Embark on an adventurous trek to Bhimashankar Peak, experiencing the thrill of conquering the summit surrounded by stunning views.
Join the guided trek group at the designated starting point.
INR 1000, 4 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch at the Summit

Relish a well-deserved picnic lunch at the picturesque summit of Bhimashankar Peak, enjoying a meal amidst nature’s grandeur.
Picnic spot at the summit as part of the trek.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Spa and Relaxation

Indulge in a rejuvenating spa session back at the hotel, soothing your muscles and mind after the day’s trekking adventure.
Return to the hotel for the spa session.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner at the hotel restaurant, savoring the chef’s specialties and relaxing after a day of adventure.
Head to the hotel restaurant for a delightful dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration and Handicrafts

Bhimashankar, Maharashtra

9:00AM

Visit Local Artisan Shops

Explore the vibrant local artisan shops, witnessing the craftsmanship of Bhimashankar’s skilled artisans and picking up unique souvenirs.
Stroll through the market area and visit various artisan shops.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Traditional Eatery

Dine at a traditional eatery, trying out regional delicacies and flavors that showcase the rich culinary heritage of the area.
Head to the recommended traditional eatery for lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Local Cultural Center

Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting a cultural center, where you can learn about traditions, art, and music of the region.
Guided visit to the local cultural center.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Viewpoint

Head to a scenic viewpoint to witness a mesmerizing sunset over the hills, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.
Drive or hike to the recommended sunset viewpoint.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Round off the day with a delicious dinner at the hotel, enjoying a cozy meal in the comfort of your accommodation.
Head to the hotel restaurant for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature Retreat and Waterfall Discovery

Bhimashankar, Maharashtra

8:00AM

Visit Lotus Lake

Explore the serene surroundings of Lotus Lake, a tranquil location perfect for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
Walk or drive to Lotus Lake from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Trek to Hanuman Waterfall

Embark on a scenic trek to Hanuman Waterfall, reveling in the beauty of the cascading waters amidst the lush greenery of Bhimashankar.
Join the guided trek group starting at the waterfall trek trailhead.
INR 800, 3 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Waterfall

Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch by the mesmerizing Hanuman Waterfall, listening to the soothing sounds of nature while you dine al fresco.
Picnic area near the waterfall.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Leisure Time at the Hotel

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the hotel, perhaps indulging in a book or taking a nap to rejuvenate for the rest of the day.
Return to the hotel for leisure time.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy a tranquil dinner experience at a riverside restaurant, relishing the calming ambiance and local cuisine with the sounds of the river in the background.
Walk or drive to the recommended riverside restaurant for dinner.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Departure Day

Bhimashankar, Maharashtra

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, savoring the last moments of your relaxing retreat in Bhimashankar.
Head to the hotel restaurant for breakfast.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-out and Departure

Check out from the hotel, packed with memories of a serene and rejuvenating getaway in Bhimashankar. Depart for Pune with a peaceful mind.
Check-out at the hotel lobby and head to your transportation back to Pune.
INR 2000, 1 hour
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