Family Friendly Cultural Road Trip: Nashik to Aurangabad and Beyond

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Nashik, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aaswad Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious traditional South Indian breakfast at Aaswad, known for its crispy dosas and authentic filter coffee.
Located in the city center, easy to reach by car.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sula Vineyards

Head to Sula Vineyards for a family-friendly wine tour where children can enjoy the stunning views and grape juice tasting while parents appreciate the wine samples.
Located about 30 minutes from Aaswad by car via NH 160.
INR 1000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Kalaram Temple

Visit the historic Kalaram Temple, an important pilgrimage site that offers insight into local culture and traditions.
It's a 45-minute drive from Sula Vineyards to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Leela Inn

Savor a wholesome North Indian lunch at The Leela Inn, known for its delightful thalis and welcoming atmosphere.
A short 15-minute drive from Kalaram Temple.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Drive to Trimbhakeshwar

Make your way to Trimbhakeshwar, enjoying the scenic drive as you head towards one of the most revered temples in India.
It's about a 45-minute drive from The Leela Inn.
N/A, 45 minutes

3:00PM

Visit Trimbak Temple

Explore the impressive Trimbak Temple, famous for its architecture and spiritual significance, introducing your family to the richness of Hindu culture.
The temple is easily accessible and located in the town.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Drive to Shirdi

Continue your journey to Shirdi, the home of Sai Baba, enriching your understanding of local devotion.
A 1-hour drive from Trimbak Temple.
N/A, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Sai Baba Temple

Arrive at the Sai Baba Temple, a sacred space brimming with spiritual energy - a perfect place for family connection and reflection.
The temple is in the center of Shirdi and well signposted.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Saibaba Hotel

End your day with a delightful dinner at Saibaba Hotel, where you can enjoy popular Maharashtrian and Indian dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Located just a few minutes from Sai Baba Temple.
INR 1200, 1 hour

7:30PM

Return to Nashik

Head back to Nashik, reminiscing about the day's experiences and planning your next adventures.
It's about a 2-hour drive back to your starting point in Nashik.
N/A, 2 hours
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