Scenic Road Trip from Indore to Trimbkeshwar Jyotirlinga, Daman, Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, and Pavagadh Hills

Day 1: Drive & Temple Arrival

Indore to Trimbkeshwar, Maharashtra on May 8, 2025

2:30PM

Departure from Indore by Car

Begin your scenic road trip from Indore to Trimbkeshwar Jyotirlinga by car, enjoying the flexibility of stops and views along the way.
INR1500 (approx. fuel and tolls), 4h30m

7:00PM

Check-in and Dinner

Arrive in Trimbkeshwar, settle into your hotel and enjoy a comforting Maharashtrian dinner, perfect after the drive.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Temple Visit & Coastal Drive

Trimbkeshwar to Daman on May 9, 2025

6:00AM

Morning Visit to Trimbkeshwar Jyotirlinga

Drive a short distance to the temple which opens at 5:00 AM, to soak in spiritual vibes and morning rituals.
Free, 2h0m

8:30AM

Breakfast in Trimbkeshwar

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast of poha and chai at a local eatery before hitting the road.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30AM

Drive to Daman via Coastal Route

Set off on a picturesque 180 km car journey to Daman, with options to stop by scenic spots or local cafes.
INR1200 (fuel and tolls), 3h30m

1:00PM

Lunch at Aroma Restaurant, Daman

Relax at this popular beachfront restaurant serving delicious seafood and vegetarian dishes.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30PM

Explore Daman Fort

Park your car and stroll around the Portuguese-era Daman Fort, enjoying historical architecture and sea views.
INR30, 1h30m

4:00PM

Leisure Time at Devka Beach

Drive to Devka Beach to unwind by the water, walking along the shore or sitting on the sand.
Free, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Silver Sands Restaurant

Dine at this cozy spot offering Indian and Continental cuisines, ideal for a restful evening after a day of driving.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Wildlife Sanctuary Drive & Trek

Daman to Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat on May 10, 2025

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a nutritious breakfast before the day's long car drive and trekking.
INR300, 1h0m

7:30AM

Drive to Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

Drive approximately 120 km through varied landscapes to reach the sanctuary, enjoying the comfort and convenience of your car.
INR800 (fuel and tolls), 3h0m

10:30AM

Guided Trek in Sanctuary

Park your car and embark on a guided 3-hour trek to observe diverse flora and fauna; the sanctuary is open 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
INR100, 3h0m

1:30PM

Packed Lunch in Sanctuary

Enjoy a peaceful packed lunch in the sanctuary’s designated picnic areas to savor nature's tranquility.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30PM

Photography and Bird Watching

Use your car as a mobile base to explore parking spots nearby for prime birdwatching and photography opportunities.
Free, 2h0m

4:30PM

Drive to Nearby Accommodation

Enjoy a short drive to your guesthouse or eco-resort to relax, refresh, and park your car safely.
INR1500, 0h30m

7:30PM

Dinner at Resort

Savor local cuisine at the resort’s restaurant after an active day.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 4: Hill Excursion & Return Drive

Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary to Pavagadh Hills to Indore on May 11, 2025

6:30AM

Breakfast at Resort

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast before the drive to Pavagadh Hills.
INR300, 1h0m

7:30AM

Drive to Pavagadh Hills

Drive about 70 km to Pavagadh Hills by car, enjoying scenic views that you can stop for photos along the way.
INR500 (fuel and tolls), 1h30m

9:00AM

Visit Kalika Mata Temple and Pavagadh Fort

Park your car near the base and explore the temple and fort open from 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM, hiking or taking the cable car.
INR50 for temple entry; INR100 for cable car if chosen, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Gujarati thali or local snacks in a nearby restaurant, refueling before the long drive home.
INR350, 1h0m

1:00PM

Cable Car Ride (Optional)

Take an optional ropeway ride for breathtaking aerial views, operating from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
INR100, 1h0m

2:00PM

Souvenir Shopping

Browse local handicrafts and sweets at the market near the temple, buy mementos of your journey.
Variable, 1h0m

3:00PM

Drive back to Indore

Begin the approximately 4.5-hour drive back home, resting and enjoying the convenience of traveling by car.
INR1400 (fuel and tolls), 4h30m

7:30PM

Arrival and Dinner in Indore

Conclude your road trip with a relaxing dinner at The Creative Kitchen, offering diverse cuisine to celebrate your successful journey.
INR700, 1h30m
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