One Day Trip to Shirdi from Pune
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Pune, Maharashtra
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Starting from ₹ 6199
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What will you experience
1 Day of Trip
Experienced Guide
Panoramic Sunset View
Sightseeing of Scenic Places
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Shirdi, Maharashtra |
| Start & End point | Home/Hotel in Pune |
| Start Time | 07:00 AM |
| End Time | 10:00 PM |
| Length | Approx. 75 KM |
| Duration | 1 Day |
About Shirdi:
- Shirdi, located in Maharashtra, is a renowned pilgrimage site known for the sacred Sai Baba Temple. Devotees from all around the world come to seek blessings and experience the spiritual aura of the final resting place of Sai Baba.
- Shirdi offers a serene and peaceful environment for spiritual introspection. Apart from the Sai Baba Temple, visitors can explore the Dwarkamai Mosque, Chavadi, and the Samadhi Mandir, gaining insight into Sai Baba's life
About One Day Trip to Shirdi from Pune:
- Our trip to Shirdi from Pune will start once the Cab Driver has arrived at your location for pickup.
- Once the pickup is done we will move towards our first place i.e. Sai Baba temple where we will seek blessings and participate in prayer ceremonies.
- The primary activity in Shirdi is visiting the famous Sai Baba Temple. Seek blessings, participate in prayer ceremonies, and experience the divine atmosphere surrounding the shrine.
- You will Explore Dwarkamai, the mosque where Sai Baba spent a significant part of his life. Witness the sacred Dhuni (holy fire) and soak in the spiritual ambience.
- You will Visit Chavadi, the place where Sai Baba stayed every alternate night. This historically significant site showcases Sai Baba's daily routine and offers a glimpse into his life.
- Visit and Pay homage at the Samadhi Mandir, the final resting place of Sai Baba. It is a spiritually significant spot where devotees express their reverence and seek blessings.
- You can engage in meditation and prayer sessions at the temple premises or peaceful spots around Shirdi to find inner peace and spiritual solace.
- Explore the Sai Heritage Village, a museum showcasing the life and teachings of Sai Baba through exhibits, artefacts, and multimedia presentations.
- Take a stroll in the serene Lendi Garden, where Sai Baba used to meditate. Enjoy the peaceful ambience and scenic beauty of the garden.
- Visit the local markets and shops to buy souvenirs like Sai Baba idols, pictures, books, and other religious items as a remembrance of your spiritual journey in Shirdi.
Know before you book
- Follow appropriate dress codes and maintain modest attire while visiting the temples.
- Remove footwear before coming into the temple premises.
- Carry a bag or pouch to keep your shoes safe and secure.
- Respect the rules and regulations regarding photography inside the temples. Some areas may prohibit photography or require permission.
- Maintain a respectful and quiet demeanour inside the temples. Avoid causing disturbances or engaging in loud conversations.
- Take care of your personal belongings and valuables. Avoid carrying excessive cash or expensive items. Use designated storage facilities, if available.
- Follow hygiene practices while consuming food and water. Carry bottled water or opt for packaged drinking water from trusted sources.
- Carry any necessary medications or medical supplies you may require during the trip. It's better to be prepared for any unforeseen events.
- Check the weather before your trip and dress accordingly for your comfort.
- Carry essentials like sunscreen, hats, or umbrellas to protect yourself from harsh weather conditions.
- Respect the local customs and traditions of the temples and the surrounding areas. Be mindful of the cultural sensitivities and religious sentiments of the devotees.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
Frequently Asked Quetions
What is the significance of the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple?
The Shirdi Sai Baba Temple is considered the most important pilgrimage site for Sai Baba devotees. It is believed to be the place where Sai Baba spent a significant portion of his life, and his samadhi (final resting place) is located here.
What is not allowed inside Sai Baba Temple?
Things like water bottles, mobile phones, cameras or any electronic gadgets are not allowed inside the Sai Baba Temple.
What is the best time to visit Shirdi?
Shirdi can be visited throughout the year, but the period between October and March is generally considered more pleasant due to milder temperatures.
How can I reach Shirdi?
Shirdi is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, the nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi Railway Station, and it is accessible by road from major cities like Mumbai, Pune, and Nashik.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit in Shirdi?
Yes, besides the Sai Baba Temple, visitors can explore attractions like the Dwarkamai Mosque, Chavadi, Khandoba Temple, Lendi Garden, and the Samadhi of Abdul Baba, which are all associated with the life of Sai Baba.
Are there any specific dress codes while visiting the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple?
While there is no strict dress code, it is advisable to dress modestly and respectfully while visiting the temple, covering shoulders and knees as a sign of reverence.
Is photography allowed inside the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the temple's inner sanctum where the main idol of Sai Baba is located.
How much distance is there between Pune and Shirdi by cab?
The distance between Pune and Shirdi is approximately 190 to 210 kilometres (118 to 130 miles) via the Ahmednagar - Pune Highway (NH60) or the Pune - Ahmednagar Highway (NH60).
Is one day enough for Shirdi?
If you are in Pune for a short period of time, One Day is enough to see all the famous attractions in Shirdi!
Is it safe to drive to Shirdi?
Driving to Shirdi from nearby cities like Pune or Mumbai is generally considered safe. However, like any road trip, it's essential to take some precautions.