Hyderabad to Akkalkot, Gangapur, Pandharpur and Tuljapur Family Road Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Start and Spiritual Exploration

Hyderabad to Akkalkot, Gangapur, Pandharpur, India

6:00 AM

Departure from Hyderabad

Start early to make the most of the day, driving towards Akkalkot to kick off your spiritual and cultural adventure. The drive is approximately 3.5 to 4 hours.
Fuel Costs, 4 hours

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Akkalkot - Kedar's Cafe

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtra breakfast including poha and chai at Kedar's Cafe to refresh after the drive.
INR250, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Akkalkot Swami Samarth Temple Visit

Visit this revered temple to absorb the spiritual essence and peaceful surroundings, a great spot for family photos and cultural appreciation.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Drive to Gangapur

Continue your journey with about a 1-hour scenic drive to Gangapur to explore more spiritual heritage.
Fuel Costs, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Bharat Residency, Gangapur

Recharge with an authentic Maharashtrian thali for lunch, suitable for all family members with varied tastes.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Ganagapur Dattatreya Temple Tour

Explore the spiritual and historical temple complex and engage with the tranquil environment.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Drive to Pandharpur

Short drive of about 30 minutes will bring you to the vibrant town of Pandharpur, famous for its rich cultural heritage.
Fuel Costs, 30 minutes

4:00 PM

Vitthal Rukmini Mandir Visit

Visit this iconic temple and appreciate the impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Evening Snack at Hotel Shreekrishna

Relax with some local chaat and vada pav, perfect street foods to cajole the taste buds.
INR300, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel Kedar, Pandharpur

Check in and rest at this family-friendly hotel offering comfortable rooms and amenities.
INR2000, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Gurudev

Enjoy a hearty and diverse menu with Indian cuisine catering to all preferences.
INR900, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Nature and Return Journey

Pandharpur to Tuljapur to Hyderabad, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kedar

Start with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel before driving to Tuljapur.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Tuljapur

Set off for Tuljapur, about a 2-hour 90 km drive, to visit the Tulja Bhawani Temple and enjoy the local natural beauty.
Fuel Costs, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Tulja Bhawani Temple Visit

Experience this important religious site dedicated to the goddess Tulja Bhawani, a highlight of the region.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Preeti Bhojanalaya

Enjoy a freshly prepared Maharashtrian thali to refuel with authentic tastes before exploring nature.
INR600, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Nature Walk near Tuljapur

Spend time walking the nearby trails, surrounded by greenery — a refreshing way for the family to connect with nature.
Free, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Tea Break at Local Stall

Sample local snacks and hot tea from a roadside tea stall to soak in the local vibe.
INR200, 30 minutes

3:00 PM

Drive back to Hyderabad

Begin your approximately 5-hour return journey to Hyderabad, concluding your memorable family road trip.
Fuel Costs, 5 hours