Family Friendly 2-Day Itinerary: Pune to Tuljapur, Gangapur, Pandharpur, and Akkalkot

Day 1: Pune to Tuljapur

Tuljapur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Chitale Bandhu

Kick off your adventure with breakfast at Chitale Bandhu, famous for its delicious snacks and fresh snacks.
Meet at Chitale Bandhu for an early start.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Tuljapur

Begin your journey to Tuljapur, which is around 276 km away, approximately a 6-hour drive through scenic landscapes.
Take NH65 for a smooth ride.
N/A, 6 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Aditi, Tuljapur

After your long drive, replenish your energy with a sumptuous Maharashtrian thali at Hotel Aditi.
Near the Shri Renuka Devi Temple.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Shri Renuka Devi Temple

Experience the spiritual aura at Shri Renuka Devi Temple, a peaceful atmosphere ideal for family bonding.
Just a short distance from the restaurant.
Free Entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Wander through the vibrant Tuljapur local market, perfect for picking up souvenirs and local snacks.
A pleasant walk from the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Prathamesh Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Prathamesh Restaurant, serving a variety of family-friendly dishes.
Close to your market visit point.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Check into Hotel

Settle in for the night at a cozy family hotel in Tuljapur, preparing for an exciting Day 2.
Check into a pre-booked hotel nearby.
INR 2500 (per night), 30 minutes
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Day 2: Tuljapur to Gangapur, Pandharpur, and Akkalkot

Gangapur and Akkalkot, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Aditi

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel featuring local favourites like misal pav and fresh fruit.
N/A - at the hotel
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Gangapur

Depart for Gangapur, only about 120 km away, known for its spiritual significance.
Take the NH61 for a direct route.
N/A, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Gangapur Dattatreya Temple

Explore the Gangapur Dattatreya Temple, offering a tranquil setting perfect for reflection and family time.
A short drive from the main road.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Shree Dattatreya

Savor lunch at Hotel Shree Dattatreya, known for its tasty vegetarian thali.
Just a few minutes away from the temple.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Travel to Pandharpur

Continue your journey towards Pandharpur, located about 65 km away.
Follow the road signs for a straightforward drive.
N/A, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Vithoba Temple

Immerse in the spiritual history at Vithoba Temple, a must-visit pilgrimage site.
Located in central Pandharpur.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Drive to Akkalkot

Leave for Akkalkot, well-known for the Swami Samarth Temple, which is merely 40 km away.
Follow the main road for quick access.
N/A, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Swami Samarth Temple

Spend some time at the Swami Samarth Temple and enjoy the peaceful vibe it offers.
Directly accessible as it's located in Akkalkot.
Free Entry, 1 hour

6:30PM

Early Dinner at Prakash Hotel

Wrap up your day with an early dinner at Prakash Hotel, featuring local vegetarian dishes.
Not too far from the temple.
INR 700, 1 hour

7:30PM

Drive back to Pune

Embark on your return journey to Pune, cherishing lovely memories created over the two days.
The drive is about 250 km.
N/A, 5 hours
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