3-Day Spiritual Journey from Hyderabad to Bhimashankar, Trimbakeshwar, and Grishneshwar

Day 1: Travel and Bhimashankar Visit

Hyderabad to Bhimashankar, India on April 24, 2025

6:00am

Start Early from Hyderabad

Begin your journey early morning by road towards Bhimashankar to cover the distance comfortably and reach by afternoon, approximately 14-15 hours drive (approx 1200 km).
INR0, 14h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Local Dhaba en route

Stop for dinner at a reliable local highway dhaba to enjoy authentic Maharashtrian cuisine like Misal Pav and Bhakri.
INR300, 1h0m

10:00pm

Check-in at Bhimashankar Guesthouse

Rest for the night near Bhimashankar temple area in preparation for an early morning darshan and nature walk.
INR1000, Overnight

Day 2: Bhimashankar Temple & Trimbakeshwar

Bhimashankar to Trimbakeshwar, India on April 25, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast consisting of Poha and Chai to start the day energized.
INR150, 0h30m

6:30am

Visit Bhimashankar Temple

Explore the ancient Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga temple, open from 6:00am to 9:00pm. Marvel at the beautiful architecture and the surrounding Sahyadri hills.
INR0 (Donation based), 2h0m

8:30am

Nature Trekking at Bhimashankar

Take a guided trek around the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary featuring rich biodiversity and scenic viewpoints.
INR200, 3h0m

11:30am

Checkout and Drive to Trimbakeshwar

Begin your 2.5-hour road journey (approx 93 km) to Trimbakeshwar for the second Jyotirlinga pilgrimage.
INR0, 2h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Siddhartha, Trimbakeshwar

Enjoy traditional Maharashtrian thali with fresh local ingredients and authentic flavors.
INR500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Trimbakeshwar Temple

Visit the famous Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple, open from 5:30am to 10:30pm, noted for its sacred jyotirlinga and serene surroundings.
INR0 (Donation based), 2h0m

5:30pm

Visit Brahmagiri Hills

Explore nearby Brahmagiri hills for panoramic views and spiritual ambiance, perfect for evening relaxation.
INR100, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Maratha Heritage

Taste Maharashtrian delicacies like Vada Pav and Sabudana Khichdi at this popular local hotel.
INR400, 1h0m

9:00pm

Overnight stay at Trimbakeshwar

Rest overnight at a comfortable guesthouse close to the temple.
INR1200, Overnight

Day 3: Grishneshwar Temple & Return

Trimbakeshwar to Grishneshwar, then Hyderabad, India on April 26, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Have a simple healthy breakfast with Upma and fresh juice before check-out.
INR150, 0h30m

7:00am

Drive to Grishneshwar Temple

Travel approx 3 hours (130 km) to Grishneshwar, another revered Jyotirlinga temple near Ellora caves.
INR0, 3h0m

10:00am

Visit Grishneshwar Temple

Explore this intricate 12th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, open from 6:00am to 9:00pm, admired for its stunning architecture and spirituality.
INR0 (Donation based), 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at nearby local restaurant

Enjoy traditional Indian cuisine with vegetarian options including thali meals to refuel before your journey back.
INR400, 1h0m

1:00pm

Return Journey to Hyderabad

Start the long drive back to Hyderabad (approx 12-13 hours, 830 km), planning short breaks en route for refreshments.
INR0, 13h0m

8:00pm

Dinner en Route

Stop at a highway restaurant to enjoy quick Indian dinner like dal tadka, roti and salad.
INR300, 1h0m