Pune to Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga
Pune, India
48 hours
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Date
Today
May 19, 2025
What You Will Do
Embark on a spiritual journey from Pune to Bhimashankar, covering approximately 130 kilometers in a scenic 3-hour drive. Begin your pilgrimage with a visit to the ancient Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple nestled in the serene Sahyadri Hills. Admire the temple's Naga-style architecture, adorned with intricate Buddha carvings, dating back to the 13th century. For those seeking adventure, a trek to the temple adds an exciting dimension to the spiritual experience. The temple's hilltop location offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, with the nearby forest being a treasure trove of medicinal herbs. Optionally explore the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, renowned for its endemic and pandemic animal and bird species, including the Indian Giant Squirrel. Conclude your enriching journey with a return drive to Pune, leaving with cherished memories of the divine Bhimashankar.
What's Included?
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- Monuments entrances of sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary.
- Government taxes.
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- 1 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Breakfast
- Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Assistance on arrival at the airport.
What's Not Included?
- Any flight ticket.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Day 1 '̣Pune – Bhimashankar (130kms/ 3hrs approx)' Pune
2 hours
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Guide Options
- Guide - English