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Spiritual and Historical Journey from Rohtak to Shirdi and Back

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Day 1: Rohtak to Aundha Nagnath

Rohtak to Aundha Nagnath, India on June 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Rohtak

Enjoy a traditional North Indian breakfast at ‘Sattvic Bhojnalaya’, renowned for its wholesome parathas and chai, to start your spiritual journey with energy.
INR150, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Aundha Nagnath

Drive approximately 5.5 hours south-east towards Aundha Nagnath, home to one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, an important Hindu pilgrimage site.
INR2000 (taxi), 5h30m

2:00pm

Visit Aundha Nagnath Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, admire its Hemadpanthi architecture, and participate in afternoon aarti (prayer). Temple opens all day, best to visit in daylight.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Lunch at nearby local restaurant

Savour Maharashtrian thali and local dishes at a clean and well-rated restaurant near the temple.
INR300, 1h0m

4:30pm

Relax and rest

Check into a hotel in Aundha Nagnath for rest before next day's travel.
INR1200, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at hotel

Enjoy a simple but tasty dinner at the hotel restaurant to prepare for tomorrow's journey.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Aundha Nagnath to Parli Vaijnath

Aundha Nagnath to Parli Vaijnath, India on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast at your stay to fuel the day’s travel and sightseeing.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Parli Vaijnath

Drive approximately 1 hour south to Parli Vaijnath to visit another Jyotirlinga temple, known for its spiritual significance.
INR500 (taxi), 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Parli Vaijnath Temple

Spend time at this revered Shiva temple, observing the rituals, and enjoying the peaceful spiritual environment. Open early morning until evening.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Travel to Ambajogai

Proceed east for approximately 1 hour 15 minutes to Ambajogai, a town famous for Yogeshwari temple and cultural sites.
INR700 (taxi), 1h15m

12:00pm

Lunch in Ambajogai

Dine at ‘Hotel Ambika’, a well-known local spot serving Maharashtrian vegetarian cuisine.
INR350, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Yogeshwari Temple

Explore this significant temple dedicated to Goddess Yogeshwari, admire its architecture and the spiritual ambiance. Open all day.
Free, 1h0m

2:00pm

Travel to Tuljapur

Drive about 1.25 hours south-east to Tuljapur, famous for the Tulja Bhavani temple, another prominent pilgrimage site.
INR800 (taxi), 1h15m

3:30pm

Visit Tulja Bhavani Temple

Engage with the devotion at one of Maharashtra’s most visited temples dedicated to the goddess Bhavani. Temple open until evening.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Check-in and rest

Check into a comfortable guesthouse or hotel in Tuljapur for overnight stay.
INR1500, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at local restaurant

Choose a local vegetarian restaurant to enjoy authentic Maharashtra cuisine.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Tuljapur to Ellora via Grishneshwar

Tuljapur to Ellora, India on June 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast at hotel.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Grishneshwar

Drive about 1 hour 30 minutes west to Grishneshwar temple, the twelfth Jyotirlinga, located near Ellora caves.
INR900 (taxi), 1h30m

9:30am

Visit Grishneshwar Temple

Visit this peaceful Shiva temple known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual importance. Open all day.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Travel to Ellora Caves

A short 10-minute drive to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ellora Caves, famous for rock-cut architecture and ancient murals.
INR100 (entry fee), 0h10m

10:45am

Explore Ellora Caves

Spend around 3 hours examining the caves, especially the Kailasa temple which is an architectural marvel. Open from 9am to 5:30pm.
INR100, 3h0m

1:45pm

Lunch near Ellora

Enjoy lunch at ‘Ellora View Restaurant’, offering local and Indian cuisine with views of the caves.
INR400, 1h0m

2:45pm

Travel to Shirdi

Drive approximately 3 hours north-west to Shirdi, famous for the Sai Baba temple.
INR2200 (taxi), 3h0m

5:45pm

Check in and rest

Check into hotel in Shirdi to rejuvenate for evening and next day activities.
INR2000, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at hotel

Have a calm dinner at your hotel, many of which serve vegetarian Maharashtrian dishes.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 4: Shirdi and Shani Shingnapur Visit

Shirdi and Shani Shingnapur, India on June 19, 2025

6:00am

Early visit to Sai Baba Temple

Start early to avoid crowds and experience the spiritual aura of Sai Baba’s shrine. Temple opens around 4am with morning prayers.
Free, 2h0m

8:00am

Breakfast in Shirdi

Enjoy a light breakfast at ‘Woodlands Restaurant’ serving South Indian and Maharashtrian fare.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Shani Shingnapur

Drive approximately 1 hour north-east to Shani Shingnapur, famous for its temple dedicated to Shani, god of Saturn.
INR600 (taxi), 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Shani Shingnapur Temple

Explore the unique temple village where no houses have doors, dedicated to Shani. Open throughout the day.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Return to Shirdi

Drive back to Shirdi for lunch and rest before journey back to Rohtak.
INR600 (taxi), 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Shirdi

Have lunch at ‘Govinda's Prasadalaya’, offering a pure vegetarian meal near Sai Baba temple.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Relax or short shopping

Explore local shops for souvenirs or relax in your hotel until departure.
Variable, 2h0m

3:30pm

Travel back to Rohtak

Begin long journey back north to Rohtak by taxi or arranged transport (approximately 11-12 hours). Consider stopping overnight midway or plan accordingly.
INR7000 (taxi, approximate), 11h30m
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