Ultimate 3-Day Maharashtra Getaway: Pune, Imagica, Lonavala, Khandala, Shirdi & Shani Shingnapur Tour

Day 1: Theme Park & Hill Stations

Pune to Imagica to Lonavala and Khandala, India on May 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vohuman Cafe, Pune

Enjoy a classic Pune breakfast of bun maska and chai at this iconic cafe, a beloved spot for locals.
INR150, 0h30m

8:30am

Drive from Pune to Imagica Theme Park

Travel approximately 1 hr 30 mins to Imagica, an expansive entertainment park with thrilling rides and attractions.
INR0, 1h30m

10:00am

Imagica Theme Park

Spend your morning enjoying rides like Nitro, Lost City, and Scream Machine. The park opens at 10am and closes by 6:30pm, but spend about 3-4 hours here for highlights.
INR1499, 4h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at The Food Court, Imagica

Recharge with multi-cuisine options available inside Imagica’s food court offering everything from Indian to Continental dishes.
INR500, 1h0m

3:30pm

Drive to Lonavala and Khandala

Take the scenic 1 hr drive towards the hill stations of Lonavala and Khandala, known for stunning views and refreshing climate.
INR0, 1h0m

4:30pm

Visit Tiger’s Leap, Lonavala

Visit this popular cliff that offers panoramic views of the valleys. Perfect spot for photography and a short refreshing walk.
INR0, 1h0m

5:30pm

Visit Bhushi Dam, Lonavala

Experience the famous water dam area, a great spot to relax near flowing water and lush greenery.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sunny Da Dhaba, Lonavala

Savor authentic local Punjabi dhaba food with butter naan, dal makhani, and tandoori items in a rustic setting.
INR600, 1h0m

8:30pm

Check-in to Hotel in Lonavala

Stay overnight in Lonavala to relax and prepare for next day’s early travel to Shirdi.
INR3000, Overnight

Day 2: Devotional Journey

Lonavala to Shirdi, India on May 10, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast served by your hotel to fuel your journey ahead.
INR300, 0h30m

7:00am

Drive from Lonavala to Shirdi

Embark on a 3-hour drive towards the spiritual town of Shirdi, home of the revered Sai Baba temple.
INR0, 3h0m

10:15am

Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

Visit the famous Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir, a significant pilgrimage site. The temple is open from 4:00am to 10:00pm.
INR0, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Baba’s Kitchen, Shirdi

Enjoy simple but tasty vegetarian meals served near the temple complex, perfect for devotees and visitors.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Dwarkamai and Chavadi

Visit Dwarkamai (where Sai Baba lived) and Chavadi (where he used to sleep). Both hold deep spiritual importance and are peaceful to explore.
INR0, 1h30m

3:00pm

Rest or Shopping in Shirdi Bazaar

Relax or explore local shops selling Sai Baba memorabilia and local handicrafts.
Variable, 1h0m

4:30pm

Overnight Stay in Shirdi

Check-in to a comfortable hotel or guest house to rest after a spiritual day.
INR2500, Overnight

Day 3: Shani Shingnapur Excursion

Shirdi to Shani Shingnapur to Pune, India on May 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel, Shirdi

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast before heading to Shani Shingnapur temple.
INR300, 0h30m

8:00am

Drive from Shirdi to Shani Shingnapur

A 45-minute drive to the unique Shani Shingnapur village, famous for its temple dedicated to Lord Shani with no doors in houses.
INR0, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Shani Shingnapur Temple

Experience the open temple and observe the village’s famed crime-free culture, unusual for its doorless houses. Temple open from 5:00am to 9:00pm.
INR0, 1h0m

10:15am

Explore Village and Local Market

Explore the quaint village market for unique souvenirs and experience rural Maharashtrian culture.
Variable, 1h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Local Eatery

Try traditional Maharashtrian thali or snacks at a village eatery before returning to Pune.
INR350, 1h0m

12:30pm

Drive Back to Pune

Begin your approximately 3-hour journey back to Pune, concluding the tour.
INR0, 3h0m

3:30pm

Arrival and End of Tour in Pune

Reach Pune and relax or continue your onward journey.
INR0, End