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Pune to Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple Tour

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Duration

1 Night / 2 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Experience a sacred getaway from Pune to the ancient Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple nestled in the Sahyadri Hills. This two-day private tour blends spirituality and nature, taking you deep into the lush Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary. Discover a 13th-century temple adorned with Nagara-style architecture and Buddhist influences. Enjoy an optional jungle trek through one of India’s biodiversity hotspots, home to rare flora and fauna. Breathe in the mountain air, feel the serenity of the forests, and reconnect with your spiritual self in this divine natural retreat.

Highlights

  • Visit Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga, one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva
  • Admire the Nagara-style temple architecture and ancient Buddhist carvings
  • Trek to the temple through serene Sahyadri forest trails and hilltop panoramas
  • Explore the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, a UNESCO-recognized eco hotspot
  • Enjoy private round-trip transfers from Pune with guided forest trekking included

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 45.3%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 50.9%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 50.5%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 55.1%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 58.4%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 60.5%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 64.3%

Itinerary

Day 1: Pune – Bhimashankar (130 km / 3 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive from Pune to Bhimashankar through scenic Sahyadri landscapes. • Check-in at hotel on arrival and relax amidst forested surroundings. • Visit Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple, a revered 13th-century shrine built in Nagara style. • Admire carvings of divine figures and Buddhist motifs on temple walls. • Trek to the temple through forest paths offering serene Himalayan views. • (Optional) Visit Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to the Indian Giant Squirrel and endemic birds. • Enjoy the cool forest air and biodiversity trails with a local naturalist guide. • Overnight stay at hotel in Bhimashankar.

Day 2: Bhimashankar – Pune (130 km / 3 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Morning at leisure or optional forest walk for birdwatching and photography. • Drive back to Pune enjoying hill views and enroute forest glimpses. • Drop off at your hotel or Pune airport.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 1 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.
  • Daily breakfast at hotels.
  • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments if any.
  • Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of hotels included in this tour?

Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide comfortable accommodation at well-rated three-star hotels and nature resorts as part of the tour price. The selected properties are chosen for their comfort, cleanliness, and proximity to key attractions. In case the listed hotel is unavailable, a similar standard property will be arranged.

Hotels used or similar for this tour (1 Night Accommodation):
Bhimashankar – 1 Night: Neelam Hills Resort OR Blue Mormon Jungle Holiday Resort

Q: Can I request a specific hotel or upgrade the hotel category?

Yes, we offer flexibility to upgrade hotels to luxury five-star or boutique properties at an additional cost, subject to availability. You can also request specific hotels during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.

Q: Are breakfast and other meals included at the hotels?

Breakfast is generally included with hotel stays unless stated otherwise. Lunch and dinner are optional and can be added to your package upon request. You can also explore local dining during the tour.

Q: Will I get confirmation for the exact hotels before my trip?

Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.

Q: I’m looking for a more budget-friendly tour. Can you provide prices with standard or 4-star hotels?

Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has different preferences and budgets. If you prefer standard accommodation or 4-star hotel options instead of the default 5-star hotels, we can customize the tour and provide a tailored quote based on your requirements.

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