4 Nights / 5 Days
Daily Tour
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The Maharashtra Jyotirlinga Tour is a spiritual journey that takes you to five sacred Jyotirlinga temples of Lord Shiva. These temples are Trimbakeshwar, Grishneshwar, Aundha Nagnath, Parli Vaijnath, and Bhimashankar. You also visit Shirdi and Shani Shingnapur, which are famous holy spots. The tour starts and ends in Mumbai and covers many places in just five days. This trip is perfect for people who want to see important temples, feel peace, and enjoy the culture of Maharashtra. It is a mix of devotion, faith, and scenic beauty.
Start your journey early from Mumbai. Drive towards Trimbakeshwar, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. The temple lies near the Godavari River and has a calm atmosphere. Worship Lord Shiva and spend some time exploring the temple complex. The black stone temple holds great religious value.
After your darshan, head to Nashik, a city known for its temples and ghats. You can visit Panchavati, Sita Gufa, and the Godavari ghats in the evening. Enjoy local snacks and rest for the night in Nashik.
Leave Nashik after breakfast and drive to Shirdi. This town is home to the famous Sai Baba Temple. Visit the Samadhi Mandir, Dwarkamai, Chavadi, and Lendi Garden. The temple has a peaceful vibe, and many devotees come here to seek blessings.
After lunch, continue your drive to Aurangabad. The city is known for its historical sites and the nearby Grishneshwar Temple. Relax and get ready for the next spiritual day.
Start your day with a visit to the Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple. This temple is close to the Ellora Caves and is the last Jyotirlinga on the list of 12. The red stone temple has beautiful carvings and peaceful energy. Offer prayers and explore the temple.
Next, travel to Aundha Nagnath. This temple is believed to be the eighth Jyotirlinga and lies in Hingoli district. It has old stone structures and a spiritual vibe. Spend some time in prayer and then continue your drive to Nanded.
Nanded is a holy city known for the Hazur Sahib Gurudwara. You can visit the Gurudwara in the evening if time permits.
Begin your journey to Parli Vaijnath Jyotirlinga Temple. This temple stands on a hill and offers a calm view. The temple draws devotees who come to seek health and peace.
After darshan, drive to Shani Shingnapur. This village is famous for its open homes (no doors) and devotion to Lord Shani. The temple has no roof, and devotees pour oil on the idol. Spend some quiet time here. In the evening, head to Ahmednagar. Rest for the night to prepare for your final day.
On the last day of your tour, drive to the Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple. This temple lies in the Sahyadri hills and is surrounded by dense forests. It is a peaceful and green place. Climb a few steps to reach the temple. Offer your prayers and feel the strong divine energy here. After visiting the temple, start your drive back to Mumbai. Reach by evening with happy hearts and peaceful minds.
This tour usually covers the five famous Jyotirlingas in Maharashtra-Trimbakeshwar (Nashik), Bhimashankar (Pune), Grishneshwar (Aurangabad), Aundha Nagnath (Hingoli), and Parli Vaijnath (Beed).
The complete tour generally takes around 6 to 8 days, depending on your starting point and travel speed between locations.
The best time to visit is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant. Avoid the monsoon season due to heavy rainfall in some regions.
Yes, the tour is suitable for senior citizens. However, it involves some walking and travel by road, so it's best to consult a doctor beforehand if needed.
Most tour packages include basic accommodation and meals. It's best to check the specific inclusions with your Adieu Holidays before booking.
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