3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Tuljapur, Pandharpur, and Akkalkot

Day 1: Exploring Tuljapur

Tuljapur, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Shreyas Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Shreyas, known for its delicious idlis and filter coffee.
Located 3 km from the Tuljapur temple.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Tulja Bhavani Temple

Explore the famous Tulja Bhavani Temple, revered for its serene atmosphere and rich history.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Shopping at Local Market

Take a leisure walk through the local market where you can buy traditional items and souvenirs.
A short walk from the temple.
Variable, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Anand Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian thali for lunch, filling and satisfying for the entire family.
5-minute drive from the market.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Rajur Fort

Take a short trip to Rajur Fort, which offers stunning views and a bit of adventure hiking with family.
Drive 12 km from lunch spot.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Snacks at Gayatri Bhojanalay

Relax with some evening snacks and chai at this cozy spot known for its local snacks.
Return to Tuljapur, around 15-minute drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Relax at Tuljapur Lake

Unwind by the serene Tuljapur Lake and enjoy some beautiful sunset views with your family.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Jewels

Enjoy a relaxed family dinner at Hotel Jewels, known for its North Indian and Chinese cuisine.
5-minute drive from the lake.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual Day in Pandharpur

Pandharpur, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Vaishali

Enjoy a locally sourced breakfast at Hotel Vaishali, famous for its poha and kande pohe.
Try to leave early as travel takes about 1 hour.
INR 350, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Vithoba Temple

Spend your morning visiting the revered Vithoba Temple, ideal for family prayers and blessings.
Walking distance from breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Local Heritage

Engage with local culture at nearby heritage spots around the temple area, great for learning.
Walking distance from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Prakash Hotel

Savour a delicious meal with a variety of vegetarian dishes at Prakash Hotel.
5-minute drive from heritage spots.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Sidheshwar Temple

Follow on with a trip to the serene Sidheshwar Temple, known for its peaceful ambience.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Pandharpur's Temples

Spend the afternoon visiting the array of beautiful temples scattered around the area.
Easy walking route through the city.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Snacks at Seva Sadan

Enjoy a quick bite of misal pav and chai – a local favorite before heading to your next stop.
A short walk to the eatery.
INR 250, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Drive to Akkalkot

Make your way to Akkalkot taking in the beautiful scenery during the drive.
1-hour drive to Akkalkot.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Aditi Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring a variety of authentic local dishes at Aditi.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Akkalkot

Akkalkot, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Vishwa

Start your final day with a nutritious breakfast that includes fresh fruits and chapati.
Walk from your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Akkalkot Swami Samarth Temple

Pay homage at the Akkalkot Swami Samarth Temple, a must-visit spiritual site.
Close to the breakfast location.
Free, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Khandoba Temple Visit

Head to Khandoba Temple to admire its unique architecture and serene environment.
Short drive or walk depending on the weather.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Explore the Village Markets

Stroll through local markets and interact with village artisans, a fun experience for the entire family.
Walking distance from the temple.
Variable, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sankalp Restaurant

Enjoy a tasty South Indian lunch, perfect for reenergizing post-exploration.
10-minute drive from markets.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Akkalkot Fort

Discover history and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area at the Akkalkot Fort.
15-minute drive from restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Tea at Shivani's Tea House

Relax and sip on the local chai, a perfect way to wind down your last day.
Short drive from the fort.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel Ruturaj

Treat yourself to a goodbye dinner featuring traditional Maharashtrian cuisine at Hotel Ruturaj.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
INR 800, 2 hours
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