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5-Day Budget Family Pilgrimage from Pune Covering Maharashtra’s Jyotirlingas, Shirdi, Shignapur & Mumbai

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Day 1: Shirdi & Shignapur

Pune to Shirdi, Maharashtra on May 1, 2025

7:00am

Departure from Pune to Shirdi

Leave Pune early morning and travel approximately 120 km by cab to Shirdi, targeting arrival around lunchtime.
INR 3500 (cab), 5h

12:00pm

Sai Baba Temple Visit

Spend time at Sai Baba Temple, open 4 AM to 11 PM, a spiritual centre and peaceful sanctuary.
Free, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Sai Jaisa

Enjoy a budget-friendly meal with authentic Maharashtrian flavours in a clean and comfortable setting.
INR 300 per person, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Shani Shingnapur

Proceed 15 km to Shani Shingnapur, famous for its unique doorless houses and Shani temple, open 24 hours.
Free, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner and Overnight Stay

Check in to budget hotel in Shirdi with affordable dinner options nearby.
INR 1400 room, INR 200 per person dinner, Overnight
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Day 2: Aurangabad: Grishneshwar & Ellora

Shirdi to Aurangabad, Maharashtra on May 2, 2025

4:30am

Drive to Aurangabad

Depart early to cover 140 km by cab, arriving in Aurangabad to maximise sightseeing time.
INR 2500 (cab), 3h

7:30am

Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Darshan

Visit the ancient Grishneshwar temple, open 6 AM to 7 PM, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India.
Free, 1.5h

9:00am

Breakfast

Savour local breakfast near the temple.
INR 150 per person, 0.5h

9:30am

Ellora Caves Visit

Explore UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves from 9 AM to 5:30 PM, an exceptional blend of art and spirituality.
INR 40 adults, INR 20 children, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch in Aurangabad

Dine at budget-friendly local eateries with authentic dishes.
INR 250 per person, 1h

1:30pm

Rest or Local Market Visit

Relax or shop for souvenirs and traditional crafts in Aurangabad.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Dinner and Overnight Stay

Enjoy dinner at an affordable restaurant and rest in budget accommodation.
INR 200 per person dinner, INR 1200 room, Overnight
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Day 3: Bhimashankar & Nashik

Aurangabad to Bhimashankar to Nashik, Maharashtra on May 3, 2025

5:00am

Drive to Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga

Early morning departure for 210 km drive to sacred Bhimashankar temple, open 5 AM to 8 PM.
INR 3500 (cab), 5h

10:30am

Bhimashankar Temple Visit

Experience spiritual vibes and scenic surroundings at the Jyotirlinga site.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch Nearby

Enjoy budget Maharashtrian food at eateries near the temple area.
INR 250 per person, 1h

1:30pm

Drive to Nashik

Travel approx. 150 km by cab to Nashik for overnight stay.
INR 2500 (cab), 4h

5:30pm

Dinner and Hotel Check-In

Check into affordable accommodation and dine locally at budget restaurants.
INR 1300 room, INR 200 per person dinner, Overnight
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Day 4: Nashik Pilgrimage & Leisure

Nashik, Maharashtra on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast

Start with breakfast at your hotel or nearby café offering local fare.
INR 200 per person, 1h

9:00am

Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga

Visit Trimbakeshwar temple, about 30 km from Nashik; a revered Jyotirlinga open 6 AM to 8 PM.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Ramkund and Panchavati Exploration

Explore holy ghats and historic sites within Nashik city, perfect to absorb local culture.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch

Affordable lunch in Nashik’s local budget eateries.
INR 250 per person, 1h

2:30pm

Optional Sula Vineyards Visit

Enjoy a guided vineyard tour and tasting session if interested, vineyard open till 6 PM.
INR 300 per person approx., optional, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner and Overnight

Return for dinner at hotel or nearby budget-friendly restaurant.
INR 200 per person, Overnight
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Day 5: Mumbai Tour & Return

Nashik to Mumbai to Pune, Maharashtra on May 5, 2025

5:30am

Drive to Mumbai

Depart early from Nashik for 167 km drive to Mumbai by cab.
INR 3500 (cab), 4h

9:30am

Visit Siddhivinayak Temple

Start your Mumbai visit with Siddhivinayak temple, open from 4:30 AM to 9 PM, an iconic spiritual site.
Free, 1h

10:45am

Gateway of India and Marine Drive

Visit famous landmarks; the Gateway of India and enjoy a leisurely walk along Marine Drive.
Free, 2h

12:45pm

Lunch at Café Madras

Enjoy a budget-friendly South Indian lunch popular with families.
INR 250 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Drive Back to Pune

Return to Pune, approximately 150 km by cab, arriving by early evening to conclude your trip.
INR 3000 (cab), 3h

5:00pm

Trip Ends in Pune

Arrive home safely in Pune with wonderful family memories of this spiritual Maharashtrian tour.
Free, End
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