4-Day Spiritual and Scenic Getaway: Shirdi and Lonavla

Day 1: Spiritual Exploration

Shirdi, India on March 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Saibaba Complex

Start your day with traditional South Indian breakfast, including dosa and idli, perfect for energizing before a long day.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Samadhi Mandir

Visit the serene and spiritual Samadhi Mandir, the final resting place of Sai Baba, which attracts devotees from around the world.
INR0, 2 hours

10:30AM

Chavadi

Explore Chavadi, where Sai Baba used to rest every alternate night, this humble spot is filled with spiritual significance.
INR0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sai Sagar

Indulge in a hearty meal featuring local cuisine, with popular dishes such as thali or puri bhaji.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Sai Baba Museum

Learn about the life of Sai Baba through various artifacts and exhibits at the museum located nearby.
INR50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Market

Stroll through the local market to shop for Sai Baba memorabilia and religious artifacts.
INR0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Samadhi Mandir

Experience the spiritual atmosphere during the evening Aarti, which draws large crowds of devotees.
INR0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Prasadalaya

Enjoy a delicious meal prepared as offerings to Sai Baba which is served in a buffet style, providing a unique dining experience.
INR150, 1 hour

Day 2: Day of Reflection

Shirdi, India on March 5, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Aahar Restaurant

Savor a North Indian breakfast such as parathas with butter, a perfect start for your day.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Dwarkamai Masjid

Visit Dwarkamai, an old mosque where Sai Baba spent many years and learn about its historical importance.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Khandoba Temple

Explore Khandoba Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and serene environment, dedicated to the local deity.
INR0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Lunch at Sai Bhojanalay

Experience authentic Maharashtrian thali meals that offer a variety of regional specialties.
INR250, 1 hour

12:30PM

Painting the Temple

Participate in the community project of painting the temple, a chance to connect with locals and serve at the same time.
INR0, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Shirdi Gardens

Take a leisurely walk in the beautiful gardens surrounding Sai Baba’s places, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Attend a Spiritual Talk

Join a spiritual talk at one of the local centers, enlightening discussions on spirituality and the teachings of Sai Baba.
INR0, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sri Sai Ram Restaurant

Relish traditional vegetarian fare with a local flair, perfect for winding down your day.
INR200, 1 hour

Day 3: Scenic Retreat

Lonavla, India on March 6, 2025

7:00AM

Travel to Lonavla

Check out early and head towards Lonavla, enjoying the scenic views along the way, approximately 2 hours drive.
INR0, 2 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Della Kitchen

Relish a lavish breakfast buffet with a variety of local and international dishes in a beautiful setting.
INR600, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Lonavla Lake

Visit the picturesque Lonavla Lake, perfect for a relaxed day by the water and ideal for photo ops.
INR0, 1 hour

11:30AM

Bhushi Dam

Explore the famous Bhushi Dam, known for its refreshing waterfall during the monsoons, providing fun for families and visitors.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Annapurna

Enjoy traditional Maharashtrian dishes served in a comfortable setting to keep you refreshed.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Della Adventure Park

Engage in exhilarating outdoor activities at Della Adventure Park, ideal for adventure seekers looking for some thrills.
INR1500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Visit Karla Caves

Explore the ancient Karla Caves, known for their exquisite rock-cut architecture and rich history dating back to 2nd century BC.
INR300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Golden Wok

Eat at Golden Wok, offering an array of Asian delicacies surrounded by beautiful ambiance.
INR500, 1 hour

Day 4: Nature and Adventure

Lonavla, India on March 7, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Retreat

Start your day with a delicious breakfast spread, including pancakes, fruits, and local favorites.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Lion's Point

Visit Lion's Point for stunning panoramic views and enjoy the magnificent sunrise over the hills.
INR0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Tiger’s Leap

Experience the breathtaking cliffs and greenery at Tiger’s Leap, a natural wonder ideal for trekking enthusiasts.
INR0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Four Seasons Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing meal with a stunning view, serving both local and international cuisines.
INR350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Bhaja Caves

Head to Bhaja Caves, another historic wonder featuring ancient rock-cut caves and architecture.
INR300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Lonavla Market

Explore the local market for delicious chikki (a local sweet), souvenirs, and handmade crafts to take home.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chaat Waat

Indulge in a delightful array of street food fare, perfect for your last meal in Lonavla.
INR200, 1 hour