2-Day Spiritual and Historical Tour from Pune to Trimbakeshwar, Alora Caves, and Nasik Grishneshwar Temple

Day 1: Sacred Temples and Spiritual Start

Pune to Trimbakeshwar, Aurangabad, India on April 30, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Vohuman Café, Pune

Enjoy a classic Pune breakfast with bun maska and chai at this popular retro café before starting your journey.
INR150, 45m

8:00am

Drive from Pune to Trimbakeshwar

Travel approx 2.5 hrs (about 75 km) to the Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple, a revered Jyotirlinga shrine located near Nashik.
INR0, 2h30m

10:30am

Visit Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple

Explore this ancient temple known for its unique three-faced Shiva lingam and its significance in Hinduism. The temple is open from 5am to 9pm daily.
INR0, 1h

11:45am

Drive from Trimbakeshwar to Aurangabad

Travel approximately 3 hours (about 150 km) to Aurangabad, home to famous heritage sites and temples.
INR0, 3h

3:00pm

Visit Grishneshwar Temple

Visit the Grishneshwar Temple, another of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines, known for its beautiful architecture. Temple open from 6am to 9pm.
INR0, 1h

4:15pm

Check-in and rest at Aurangabad hotel

Relax and freshen up at your hotel in Aurangabad.
INR0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at German Bakery, Aurangabad

Enjoy a pleasant dinner with a variety of cuisines including Indian and continental, to refuel for the next day's adventures.
INR500, 1h
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Day 2: Historical Caves and Nasik Exploration

Aurangabad to Alora Caves to Nasik, India on May 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Aurangabad

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast offered at the hotel to gear up for sightseeing.
Included in stay, 45m

8:00am

Visit Alora Caves

Explore the magnificent rock-cut Alora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain monuments. Open from 9am to 5pm, arrive early to avoid crowds.
INR40, 2h30m

10:45am

Drive from Alora Caves to Nasik

Travel approx 3.5 hours (about 140 km) by road to Nasik, an important pilgrimage center and the location of the Kumbh Mela.
INR0, 3h30m

2:30pm

Lunch at Barbecue Ville, Nasik

Enjoy a flavorful barbecue lunch in Nasik’s popular eatery, known for its kebabs and grilled delights.
INR400, 1h

3:45pm

Visit Nasik Grishneshwar Temple

Visit this peaceful temple that is part of the 12 Jyotirlingas, noted for its serene environment and sacred significance. Open from 6am to 9pm.
INR0, 1h

5:00pm

Evening stroll along Godavari River ghats

Take a peaceful walk along the scenic Godavari River ghats, soaking in the spirituality and natural beauty of Nasik.
INR0, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Panchavati Gaurav, Nasik

Taste authentic Maharashtrian thali including local delicacies, a perfect end to your spiritual and historic journey.
INR500, 1h
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