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Comprehensive 4-Day Ashtavinayak Darshan from Nashik Family Trip

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Day 1: Start Darshan

Nashik, India to Morgaon and Siddhatek on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day, Nashik

Start your day with a quick and light South Indian breakfast perfect for a day of travel and darshan.
INR200, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel to Moreshwar Ganpati Temple, Morgaon

Head to the first Ashtavinayak temple, Moreshwar, the central and most significant shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha.
INR0, 1h30m

9:30am

Darshan at Moreshwar Temple

Experience the divine darshan at Moreshwar, renowned for its auspiciousness and ancient significance in the Ashtavinayak Yatra.
INR0, 1h

11:00am

Travel to Siddhivinayak Temple, Siddhatek

Proceed to Siddhatek which is located on the banks of Bhima river; this temple is unique as it remains open only till late afternoon.
INR0, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at local Dhaba near Siddhatek

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian thali with freshly prepared delicacies to revitalize after morning darshan and travel.
INR300, 1h

2:00pm

Darshan at Siddhivinayak Temple

Complete darshan at Siddhatek before temple closes at 5pm; known for granting Siddhi (spiritual power), it is vital to visit early.
INR0, 2h

4:30pm

Travel to Pali

Reach Pali village to stay overnight close to the next darshan point.
INR0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Sai International, Pali

Relax and savor homely Maharashtrian and North Indian dinners in a comfortable setting.
INR400, 1h
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Day 2: Pali to Mahad Darshan

Pali to Mahad via Ballaleshwar on June 18, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Sai International, Pali

Start early with a wholesome breakfast to prepare for the day’s temple visits.
INR300, 0h45m

7:30am

Darshan at Ballaleshwar Ganpati Temple, Pali

Visit Ballaleshwar, unique for being the only Ashtavinayak idol believed to have been worshipped by a devotee named Ballal.
INR0, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Varadvinayak Ganpati Temple, Mahad

Varadvinayak is famed for granting boons; the temple architecturally impresses while nestled on a hill.
INR0, 2h

10:30am

Darshan at Varadvinayak Temple

Spend peaceful moments at Varadvinayak, exploring its ancient carvings and absorbing spiritual ambiance.
INR0, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at local eatery near Mahad

Relish coastal Maharashtrian cuisine featuring fresh fish preparations and coconut flavored dishes.
INR350, 1h

1:00pm

Travel to Theur

Proceed towards Theur to stay for the next temple and night.
INR0, 2h30m

3:30pm

Check-in and rest at Hotel Sahyadri Regency, Pune Road

Comfortable accommodation with family-friendly amenities to relax before next day.
INR4000 (for 8 persons), 0h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel restaurant - Maharashtrian thali

Enjoy typical regional dishes in a peaceful ambiance, ideal for families.
INR450, 1h
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Day 3: Theur & Lenyadri Darshan

Theur and Lenyadri near Pune on June 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to facilitate morning temple visits.
INR300, 0h45m

8:00am

Darshan at Chintamani Ganpati Temple, Theur

Visit Chintamani, famously located on the banks of Mutha River and linked to a fascinating legend of sage Kapila.
INR0, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Girijatmaj Ganpati Temple, Lenyadri

Located near Pune on a hilltop, this cave temple provides a unique spiritual and adventurous experience.
INR0, 2h

11:30am

Darshan at Girijatmaj Temple and explore caves

Offer prayers at Girijatmaj while enjoying the scenic climb and exploration of ancient Buddhist caves.
INR0, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Arya, Pune - South Indian cuisine

Taste authentic dosas and curries at a renowned South Indian restaurant popular with locals.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Rest and leisure time

Relax in the hotel or explore local markets of Pune for souvenirs.
INR0, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Malaka Spice, Koregaon Park, Pune

Enjoy a unique mix of Asian fusion cuisine providing a change of palate with fresh, healthy dishes.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 4: Final Darshan & Return

Ozar and Nashik on June 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up for the last darshan and journey back home.
INR300, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel to Vighnahar Ganpati Temple, Ozar

Visit the final Ashtavinayak temple, known as the remover of all obstacles with its beautiful lake surroundings.
INR0, 3h

11:00am

Darshan at Vighnahar Temple

Spend time at Vighnahar seeking blessings; the serene environment enhances the spiritual experience.
INR0, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Natraj, Ozar

Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian cuisine featuring specialties like misal pav and bhakri.
INR350, 1h

1:00pm

Return drive to Nashik

Head back to Nashik to conclude your Ashtavinayak family darshan trip.
INR0, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit Nashik Trimbakeshwar Temple (optional)

If time and energy permit, visit one of the holiest Shiva temples near Nashik for additional spiritual experience.
INR0, 1h

4:00pm

Tea and snacks at Cafe Goodluck, Nashik

Relax and share memories over tea and light snacks at a popular local café.
INR200, 0h45m
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