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Ahmedabad to Maharashtra: 3 Jyotirlinga Spiritual Journey to Bhimashankar, Trimbakeshwar & Grishneshwar

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Day 1: Travel & Bhimashankar

Ahmedabad, India to Bhimashankar, Maharashtra, India on June 16, 2025

6:00am

Depart Ahmedabad

Begin the 9-10 hour journey by road to Bhimashankar, known for its tranquil surroundings and dense forest habitat.
INR0, 10h0m

4:30pm

Check-in and freshen up

Settle into a local guesthouse or resort near Bhimashankar for easy access to the temple.
INR1500, 0h30m

5:00pm

Visit Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga

Explore the ancient Bhimashankar temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, set amidst the Sahyadri hills; ideal to visit during cooler evening hours.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at local restaurant

Enjoy wholesome Maharashtrian cuisine at a nearby restaurant offering traditional thalis and local flavors.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Bhimashankar to Trimbakeshwar

Bhimashankar to Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra, India on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at guesthouse

Start with a light breakfast including fresh fruits and traditional poha to energize for the day's travel and temple visits.
INR200, 0h45m

8:00am

Morning hike or nature walk

Explore the Bhimashankar sanctuary and enjoy the rich biodiversity with a guided nature walk before departure.
INR100, 1h0m

10:00am

Depart for Trimbakeshwar

Drive approximately 4.5 hours to Trimbakeshwar, a sacred town with another revered Jyotirlinga site.
INR0, 4h30m

2:30pm

Lunch in Trimbakeshwar

Savor local Maharashtrian cuisine including misal pav or thali at a popular eatery in Trimbakeshwar town.
INR350, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga temple

Explore this historic temple, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance, open daily from early morning till evening.
INR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Check-in at hotel

Rest and refresh at a local hotel near Trimbakeshwar temple.
INR1500, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at the hotel or local restaurant

Enjoy traditional Maharashtrian dishes with options for vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Trimbakeshwar to Grishneshwar

Trimbakeshwar to Grishneshwar, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India on June 18, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to start the day with energizing options like uttapam or idli sabji.
INR200, 0h45m

8:30am

Depart for Grishneshwar

Travel approximately 6 hours towards Aurangabad district to visit the Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga temple, near the famous Ellora Caves.
INR0, 6h0m

2:30pm

Lunch in Aurangabad

Enjoy a delicious Maharashtrian meal in Aurangabad city known for its blend of traditional and modern cuisine.
INR400, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga temple

Explore Grishneshwar temple, the last Jyotirlinga in the pilgrimage trail, noted for its detailed carvings and spiritual ambiance.
INR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Check-in hotel in Aurangabad

Rest at a comfortable Aurangabad hotel with easy access to both the temple and Ellora Caves for next day plans.
INR1500, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at local restaurant

Sample delicious local dishes including mutton curry and bhakri, reflecting the rich regional cuisine.
INR450, 1h0m
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Day 4: Grishneshwar & Return

Aurangabad, Maharashtra to Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India on June 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast with regional choices such as poha or sheera before check-out.
INR200, 0h45m

8:00am

Optional visit to Ellora Caves

Visit Ellora Caves, located near Grishneshwar, to explore ancient rock-cut architecture and UNESCO heritage site, open from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
INR40, 2h0m

10:30am

Departure for Ahmedabad

Begin the 8-9 hour return drive to Ahmedabad, completing the spiritual Jyotirlinga circuit with memorable experiences.
INR0, 9h0m

7:30pm

Arrive Ahmedabad

Reach home/rest location in Ahmedabad, concluding the four-day Jyotirlinga pilgrimage.
INR0, 0h0m
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