Shirdi Packages | Duration | Price |
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2 Days Shirdi Tour Package From Mumbai | 2 days & 1 night | INR 5,999 |
Shirdi Package from Bangalore by Bus | 4 days & 3 nights | INR 9,870 |
Shirdi Tour Package from Coimbatore | 4 days & 3 nights | INR 11,750 |
Shirdi Darshan Package | 2 days & 1 night | INR 6,300 |
Shirdi Package from Bangalore by Flight | 4 days & 3 nights | INR 10,890 |
Pune to Shirdi Package | 2 days & 1 night | INR 5,999 |
1. Lendi Baugh: This is a stunning attraction that you must visit during your Shirdi tours. It is a lush garden where Sai Baba is said to have spent many hours in his lifetime. The saint would water the plants here as well as lit up diyas (earthen lamps) next to a neem tree 'Deepagraha' that had become an important site for the devotees within Lendi Baugh.
Location: MH SH 10, Mauli Nagar, Shirdi, Maharashtra 423109.
2. Shani Shingnapur Temple: Located in the centre of the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, this ancient temple is dedicated to Shani Maharaj, the ruler of planet Saturn. The praying idol is carved out of a 5.5 feet tall black stone over an open-air platform.
Throngs of devout travelers visit here to appease the god and ward-office bad omen. Another interesting thing to look at during the Shirdi trip packages is the village houses with the no door here.
Location: Sonai | Nevasa, Ahmednagar, Shingnapur 414 105, Maharashtra.
3. Chavadi: Also called Baba Chavadi, this place is another prominent site where Sai Baba spent his time. Located near Dwarkamai, this is the place where the saint would gather with his closest followers every alternate night.
An incredible sight is the palki procession that takes place every other night at Chavadi to pay respects to the Demi-God. You can visit the two rooms here, one with a wooden bed and his portrait, and the other with a chair.
Location: Mauli Nagar, Shirdi, Maharashtra 423109.
4. Shirdi Sai Baba Temple: This temple is a renowned shrine of the Indian Saint Sai Baba. It is also an important pilgrimage site that is visited by thousands of devotees daily. The temple remains open from morning till late in night and performs different Aarti/prayer rituals, mainly - Kakad Aarti, Shej Aarti that you should attend with the Shirdi tour packages trip.
Location: Tal. Rahata Dist. Ahmednagar, Shirdi, Maharashtra 423109.
5. Dwarkamai: This sacred place is among the most popular in Shirdi and is visited by people of all faiths. It is a mosque, housing a temple that depicts the teachings of Sai Baba,who spent years of his life at Dwarkamai. The saint is also believed to have lived his last year moments here, which gives it such significance among his devotees.
Location: Pimpalwadi Road, Rahata, Dist. Ahmednagar, Shirdi, Maharashtra 423109.
1. Trekking: Shirdi is a part of the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra that is known for its natural beauty and spectacular terrains. The best way to experience adventure is by going for a trek around Shirdi at places like - Katarwadi, Bhandardara etc. and climb up a pinnacle for unmatched views.
Price: Starts from INR 600.
2. Visit the Sangamner Wine Factory: Sangamner is a little town near Shirdi that is known for the production of wines at the wineries. You can make a short trip to the factory to learn more about the wine-making process as well as get to taste some of the varieties.
3. Boating at the Godavari River: The holy Godavari River flows through Nashik and around Shirdi. Many tourists and devotees pay a visit at the riverfront to take a dip in the water and wash-off bad-doings and omens. You can also enjoy a peaceful day here and go for boat-rides on the pristine waters with the Shirdi trip packages.
Price: Starts from INR 100.
4. Exploring the Sai Heritage Village: This theme park will transport you back in the early days when Sai Baba lived in Shirdi. The Park opened in 2014 and since then has remained a popular outing spot and a pilgrimage. You can see statues depicting many life events that took place in the saint's life.
Price: Entry INR 150 per person.
Here is a list of some of the best adventure activities to do in and around Shirdi during your visit.
1. Manmud Trekking: The Manmud Mountain trek is one of the closest and most popular in Shirdi. This hill is located in Kasarwadi, 50 km from Shirdi. The trail is relatively easy with beautiful views of the natural surroundings. At the top is a rock formation that looks like a 'thumbs up' sign which makes it worth a visit with the Shirdi trip packages.
2. Explore the haunted Kasara Ghat: Situated near Shirdi on the Mumbai-Nashik expressway is the Kasara Ghat that attracts many tourists for the scintillating views of the waterfalls and natural topography. However, that is not all that this place is known for. It is among one of the haunted sites in the country and has many folklore and stories behind the origin of the place.
3. Camping in Bhandardara: Not exactly Shirdi, but a few kilometers away is the serene hill-station of Bhandardara where you can enjoy an exciting camping experience. There are several beautiful campsites amidst hills, valleys, lake-side and around ancient forts.
4. Rafting at Vaitarna River: The Vaitarna River flows in Nashik - a city near Shirdi where you can join in for a thrilling white-water rafting activity. The volatile current of the river over which you try to maneuver the raft is one experience that you must have during the Shirdi packages holiday.
1. Hotel Sai Leela: This is an upscale hotel in Shirdi and one of the few pocket-friendly options for lodging. The property boasts of a range of modern amenities and facilities including comfortable accommodation, a swimming-pool, Waterpark, a gaming area and much more.
Location: No. 9/5A, Pimpalwadi Road, Ahmednagar District, Shirdi, Maharashtra 423109.
Price: Starts from INR 2600 per night.
2. Sun-n-Sand Shirdi: This is among the best luxury hotels in Shirdi to stay in during your visit. The property houses four different options are rooms including - standard, superior, studio and suite, each room has elegant interiors and stunning views, and also has several other facilities like - swimming-pool, arcade, Cafe and restaurant etc. The hotel is also located close to the Sai Baba temple.
Location: Shiv Road, Nighoj Village, Taluka Rahata, Shirdi, Maharashtra 423109.
Price: Starts from INR 3500 per night.
3. Goradia's Lords Inn: This one is an affordable lodging option in Shirdi that is situated near the temple. You can choose to stay in their different rooms, dine at the in-house restaurant as well as avail plenty of other facilities. Moreover, the hotel can also arrange for sightseeing tours and special activities for the guests.
Location: Off Pimpalwadi Road, Shirdi, Maharashtra 423409.
Price: Starts from INR 2000 per night.
4. Hotel Sai Grand Castle Inn: This budgeted accommodation is the best for families vacationing in Shirdi. Situated near the Sai Baba temple, the hotel arranges for pick-up and drop for the temple visit.
Besides this, the property houses different types of rooms such as - Executive Triple Bedroom, the Executive Four Bedroom etc., along with that are their other range of facilities to give a comfortable stay experience.
Location: Pimpalwadi Road, Lane of Vijaya Bank, Shirdi, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 423109.
Price: Starts from INR 3000 per night.
1. Wet n Joy Water-Park: This Waterpark on the outskirts of Shirdi is among the best to visit with family during the Shirdi tour packages holiday. The Park houses many different amusement rides, a wave-pool, slides and rain-dance arena where you can spend fun-filled moments. Besides this, there is also an in-house restaurant and a souvenir shop that you can checkout.
2. Sai Heritage Village: Thida is a theme park in Shirdi that is dedicated to Saint Sai Baba. It was opened in 2014 and since then has become a site force pilgrimage and picnic. Throughout the park, you can see depictions of important life events that took place in the saint's life as well as the villagers that resided during those times.
3. Khandoba Mandir: This temple is another addition to the many holy sites in Shirdi that you can pay a visit with the Shirdi packages. Located a few meters from the Shirdi Sai Baba temple, it is a dedication to the Lord Khandoba, who is a form of Lord Shiva. The evening prayer professions and the tranquil atmosphere are worth experiencing here.
4. Dixit Wada Museum: This prime attraction in Shirdi is situated in the vicinity of the Sri Sai Baba Sansthan. The museum is dedicated to Sai Baba and exhibits his age-old pictures as well as belongings like - the sandals (padukas), robes, utensils and other everyday items used by him.
1. Shirdi Sai Baba Temple: A dedication to the Indian Saint Sai Baba, this temple is one of the places that you can visit at night to attend the Shej Aarti prayer procession that happens at 10:30pm, and to seek the idol's blessings, during the Shirdi packages.
2. Chavadi: Located near Dwarkamai mosque, this is another important site where the Indian spiritual leader and Saint Sai Baba spent many hours of the day. During the Shirdi packages trip, you must attend the 'palki procession' that takes place every Thursday from 7:30 pm till 9:30 pm.
3. Prasadalaya: This place is run by the Shri Sai Baba Sansthan as part of the Sai Baba temple. It is a dining hall that can accommodate 150 people in one seating. This hall is open to devotees and everyone else to eat the food prepared in the community kitchen. You can eat all meals, including the temple prasad at just 10 INR per person, from 10:00 am till 10:00 pm.
1. Sahas: Experience the peaceful surroundings and a unique adventure at this campsite in Nashik. This place is ideal for family vacations as well as corporate outings. The site houses separate tents with a range of facilities, proper sanitation, a team of professional staff, an open arena for games and activities, and much more.
2. Camp Tapovan: This campsite is set up in an open area, away from the city center. The surroundings are that of hills and lush greenery. There are spacious tent accommodations with all modern amenities in place. There is also a common seating area, a dining space, parking space and many other facilities and activities that would make your stay memorable.
3. Upper Vaitarna Reservoir Camping: The Vaitarna lakeside is one of the best vampires in Nashik that you can pitch a tent at for an authentic outdoor experience. You can either go for a personal camping adventure or opt for a group, either way you will get to spend a night amid nature and wake up to the views of a stunning sunrise against the hills.
4. SkyRich Tent Campout: This campsite is located a few kilometers from the Sula vineyard and many other popular attractions. The site offers comfortable tent accommodations along with a common lounging area, Wi-Fi, Swimming-pool, outdoor activities and much more to make the stay more enjoyable.
Here is a quick 3-day itinerary for a trip to Shirdi.
Day 1 - Arrive in the Shirdi, get checked-into a hotel and then head out for a visit to the Sai Baba Temple.
Day 2 - You may continue the temple tour and visit other popular places of worship like - Shani Shingnapur Temple, Dwarkamai and Chavadi etc.
Alternatively, you can also go to the water-park (Wet n Joy) for a full-day of fun.
Day 3 - Explore the local markets, eat at the restaurants, go for shopping in Shirdi.
Or make a short trip to Nashik to visit the vineyards during this Shirdi tour packages holiday.
Shirdi is primarily a city known to be the home of Saint Sai Baba. The city has one of the biggest and most important temples of the demi-God along with several other temples of other Hindu Gods. Thus, Shirdi is worth having a spiritual trip at least once in a lifetime.
The best time to plan the Shirdi tours is between October and March. These months experience the winter season in the city and are ideal for touring around the attractions and enjoying activities.
Besides this, the summer and monsoon season too are good if you want to visit the temples at ease without the chaos and crowds.