Spiritual Journey from Hyderabad to Shirdi and Jyotirlinga Pilgrimage

Day 1: Travel to Shirdi

Hyderabad, India to Shirdi, India on June 12, 2025

4:00pm

Train from Hyderabad to Shirdi

Board the evening train from Hyderabad to Shirdi to begin your pilgrimage. The journey takes approximately 17 hours, arriving early morning.
INR 300-800, 17h

9:00am

Arrive at Shirdi

Arrive at Shirdi railway station and take a taxi or shared cab to the temple area to freshen up and rest.
INR 50-150, 1h

Day 2: Shirdi Pilgrimage

Shirdi, India on June 13, 2025

7:00am

Visit Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

Explore the Sai Baba temple complex, including the Samadhi Mandir, where devotees come to seek blessings. The temple opens early for morning worship.
Free, 3h

10:30am

Breakfast at Bhakti Shakti

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast including idli and vada at this popular eatery near the temple.
INR 100-200, 1h

12:00pm

Visit Dwarkamai and Chavadi

Visit these two important sites from Sai Baba's life within walking distance in the temple complex.
Free, 2h

3:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Sunny Shirdi

Relish safe vegetarian meals serving Maharashtrian and North Indian cuisine, ideal for pilgrims.
INR 200-350, 1h

5:30pm

Attend Evening Arathi at Sai Baba Temple

Participate or watch the famous evening Arathi ceremony, a spiritual experience with chanting and rituals.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Shri Sai Sagar

Cap the day with a dinner of thali meals known for their tasty vegetarian dishes.
INR 150-300, 1h

Day 3: Visit Jyotirlinga

Shirdi and nearby Jyotirlinga on June 14, 2025

6:30am

Travel from Shirdi to Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga

Hire a private taxi or take a shared cab to Trimbakeshwar (approx. 4 hours by road) to visit the famous Jyotirlinga temple. Private taxis offer flexibility and comfort while shared cabs are economical.
INR 1500-2500 for taxi, INR 500 for shared cab, 4h

11:00am

Visit Trimbakeshwar Temple

Explore the revered Jyotirlinga shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is open from 6am to 12am, allowing ample time for darshan.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy local Maharashtrian vegetarian food near the temple for a refreshing meal.
INR 150-250, 1h

2:30pm

Return to Shirdi

Head back to Shirdi by the same mode of transport, arriving in the early evening for rest and evening rituals.
Included in earlier cost, 4h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Marigold

Relish a calm dinner with a variety of vegetarian dishes perfect for unwinding after a long day.
INR 250-400, 1h

Day 4: Return to Hyderabad

Shirdi, India to Hyderabad, India on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Morning visit to Sai Baba Temple for final Darshan

Attend the morning prayer and have a last visit to the Sai Baba Samadhi to seek blessings before departure.
Free, 1h

9:30am

Breakfast at Sai Prasad Restaurant

Enjoy a light breakfast near the temple with options like poha and tea to start your day.
INR 100-150, 1h

11:00am

Leisure and shopping

Spend some time buying souvenirs and spirituality related items from nearby shops.
Varies, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Royal Ribbon

Have an early lunch offering simple vegetarian cuisine before heading to the station.
INR 200-350, 1h

2:30pm

Travel to Shirdi Railway Station

Take a short taxi ride to the Shirdi railway station for your return train to Hyderabad at 4pm.
INR 50-150, 0.5h

4:00pm

Train from Shirdi to Hyderabad

Board your train back to Hyderabad, concluding your spiritual journey with beautiful memories.
INR 300-800, 17h