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One Day Trip from Thane to Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga by Car

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Day 1: Spiritual and Nature Exploration

Thane to Bhimashankar, Maharashtra, India on May 18, 2025

5:00am

Departure from Thane

Start your journey early in the morning from Thane to avoid city traffic. The best route is via NH160 which is approximately 130 km and takes around 3.5 hours.
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8:30am

Breakfast at Bhimashankar Local Eatery

Enjoy a wholesome Maharashtrian breakfast such as puran poli, sabudana khichdi, and chai at a local eatery near Bhimashankar town to fuel your day.
INR150, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple

Explore the famous Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the 12 sacred jyotirlingas in India. The temple is a significant pilgrimage site and is surrounded by dense forest.
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10:00am

Trekking to Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

Take a moderate trek through the ancient forest of the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, spotting rich flora and fauna including the Indian Giant Squirrel. The trek lasts about 2 hours round trip.
INR50 (Sanctuary fee), 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Have lunch at a nearby restaurant offering traditional Maharashtrian dishes like bhakri and vegetables, perfect for a fulfilling meal after trekking.
INR300, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Hanuman Temple or Surrounding Scenic Spots

Visit the nearby smaller temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman or explore scenic viewpoints around Bhimashankar for memorable nature photography.
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2:30pm

Start Drive Back to Thane

Begin your return journey to Thane by car via NH160, aiming to reach before evening traffic intensifies.
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6:00pm

Dinner Stop En Route

Stop at a highway dhaba on the way back to enjoy light snacks or dinner like vada pav, misal pav, or fruit juice to refresh before continuing.
INR150, 0h30m

7:00pm

Arrival at Thane

Conclude your day trip with safe arrival back home in Thane after an enriching spiritual and nature-filled day.
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