2-Day Spiritual and Nature Escape from Badlapur to Jejuri

Day 1: Travel and Temple Visit

Badlapur to Jejuri, India on June 14, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Badlapur - Yashoda Breakfast Corner

Start early with a fulfilling traditional Maharashtrian breakfast at Yashoda Breakfast Corner, known for its vada pav and sabudana khichdi. Opens at 6:00am.
INR150, 0h30m

7:00am

Travel from Badlapur to Jejuri

Begin the approximately 3.5-hour drive to Jejuri via NH61, heading eastward. Enjoy scenic views and prepare for temple exploration.
INR500 (approx. fuel cost), 3h30m

10:30am

Visit Jejuri Khandoba Temple

Explore the renowned Jejuri Khandoba Temple, a significant pilgrimage site famous for its golden icon and hilltop location. Open from 6:00am to 8:00pm, it’s perfect for a mid-morning visit before the heat.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Sai Gram

Enjoy local Maharashtrian cuisine such as bhakri and puran poli at Hotel Sai Gram near Jejuri temple.
INR300, 1h

1:30pm

Check-in to Local Guesthouse

Rest and freshen up in your chosen guesthouse near Jejuri. Many options available with views of the temple hills.
INR1500, 1h

2:30pm

Nature Walk on Jejuri Hills

Spend the afternoon on a guided nature trail on the hills surrounding Jejuri. Enjoy panoramic views and the peaceful environment.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Visit of Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary (Nearby)

If time allows, take a short drive to nearby Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary for sunset wildlife viewing. Open until sunset (approx 6:30pm).
INR200, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Jejuri Local Dhabas

Sample local dishes like wancha puri and sheera at a popular local dhaba in Jejuri. Dinner service usually from 7:00pm onwards.
INR200, 1h
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Day 2: Temple and Departure

Jejuri to Badlapur, India on June 15, 2025

7:00am

Early Morning Temple Visit

Return to Jejuri Khandoba Temple for the morning aarti, experiencing spiritual rituals at sunrise. The temple opens at 6:00am.
Free, 1h

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Sai Gram

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local sweets and chai before departure.
INR150, 0h45m

9:30am

Visit to Nearby Temples - Rohideshwar Temple

Explore the Rohideshwar Temple, a tranquil historic site about 10 minutes drive from Jejuri. Ideal for cultural and architectural appreciation.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Start Journey Back to Badlapur

Drive back to Badlapur, ensuring arrival before afternoon heat.
INR500 (approx. fuel cost), 3h30m

2:30pm

Lunch in Badlapur - Ideal Family Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a comforting meal at Ideal Family Restaurant, serving a mix of North and South Indian dishes. Open until 4:00pm.
INR350, 1h
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