Ashtavinayak Darshan 2 Day Tour from Mumbai
Trip Overview
A divine journey to the Ashtavinayak Darshan, a pilgrimage tour that involves visiting eight ancient Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Ganesha, located in Maharashtra, India. These temples are collectively known as the Ashtavinayak temples. They are situated around Pune and are popular among devotees and tourists.
Highlights:
- Visit the Mayureshwar Ganpati Temple, Siddhivinayak Ganpati Temple, Girijatmaj Ganpati Temple, and more.
- A tour perfectly crafted for a family or even a solo traveller looking to quench his spiritual thirst.
- Service of a professional driver and a well-maintained car.
Detailed overview
- One of the most popular and revered gods in the Hindu pantheon is undoubtedly Lord Ganesha. And while there are temples dedicated to him in almost every city and in the villages of Maharashtra and even other states, the Ashtavinayakas hold special importance for the devout.
- Ashtavinayak literally means ‘Eight Ganesha’ in Sanskrit. The Ashtavinayak tour from Pune covers eight holy temples of Ganpati, which are Ozar, Lenyadri, Theur, Ranjangaon, Siddhatek, Morgaon, Pali, and Mahad. All the temples are Swayambhu (self-originated) and Jagrut. The Ashtavinayakas are Vighnahar, Girijatmaj, Chintamani, Siddhatek, Mahaganpati, Mayureshwar, Varadvinayak, and Ballaleshwar.
Ashtavinayak Darshan 2 Day Tour from Mumbai Itinerary
Day 1:
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Start your journey early in the morning from Mumbai hotel or residence; please mention pickup location while booking. We are covering Ashtavinayak Ganpati Darshan in our tour.
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Morgaon Temple Mayureshwar Temple: This is the first temple on the Ashtavinayak circuit and is located in Morgaon. It is approximately a 3-hour drive from Mumbai. Seek blessings at this temple and enjoy the serene surroundings.
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Siddhatek Temple: Proceed to Siddhatek, which is around a 2-hour drive from Morgaon. Visit the Siddhatek Temple, dedicated to Lord Siddhivinayak. Spend some time exploring the temple premises and offering your prayers.
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Ranjangaon Temple: After Siddhatek, travel to Ranjangaon, which is about a 2-hour drive away. The temple here is known as Mahaganapati Temple. Seek blessings at this temple and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere.
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Stay in Pune: Head to Pune, which is approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Ranjangaon. Check into your hotel and relax for the night.
Day 2:
- Early in the morning, after breakfast, we will start our tour with the remaining temples.
- Theur Temple: Begin your second day with a visit to Theur, which is around a 1-hour drive from Pune. The temple here is called Chintamani Temple. Explore the temple complex and offer your prayers.
- Lenyadri Temple: Proceed to Lenyadri, which is about a 2-hour drive from Theur. The temple here, also known as Girijatmaj Temple, is situated on a hill and requires a short trek to reach. Enjoy the scenic views during the trek and seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha.
- Ozar Temple: After Lenyadri, drive for approximately 2 hours to reach Ozar. The temple here is called Vighneswar Temple. Visit the temple and pay your respects to Lord Ganesha.
- Mahad Temple: From Ozar, travel to Mahad, which is about a 2-hour drive away. The temple in Mahad is known as Varadvinayak Temple. Seek blessings at this temple and experience the spiritual ambiance.
- Return to Mumbai: After visiting the Mahad Temple, you can return to Mumbai, which is approximately a 3-hour drive away. The tour concludes upon your arrival in Mumbai.
Please note that this is not a guided tour.
The itinerary is just a suggestion; you may choose the tour as per your plan.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop within Mumbai city limits.
- Charges for the private air-conditioned cab.
- The driver and fuel charges.
- Usage of the vehicle for 900 kilometres as per itinerary.
Exclusions
- All parking & toll charges.
- Entrance charges to the monuments
- Any accommodation or stay for the guests.
- Any meal or beverage for the guests
- Anything not specified in the inclusions above.
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Important Information
- This is not a guided tour.
- The driver will know the local language; an English-speaking driver can be requested during the booking in the "Special Request" section, though the same cannot be promised.
- Pick up and dropoff locations have to be same. It can be different but extra charges would be applicable.
- Note: This is a custom itinerary tour; the guests may choose to skip any of the places or add any new ones as per choice.
- Airport pick-up and drop is available at an additional cost (select add-on while booking).
- Sedans (4-seater) models provided are Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios, or similar.
- The SUV (6-seater) models provided are the Toyota Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga, or similar.
- A night charge of Rs. 300 is applicable if the cab service is used between 10:00 pm and 6:00 am.
- The tour has a kilometre limit of 900 km.
- After 900 km, additional per-kilometer charges are applicable (to be paid directly to the driver)
- Sedan (4-seater): Rs 12 per km (additional km charges).
- For SUV (6-seater), Rs. 15 per km (additional km charges).
- Air-conditioner may be switched off in hilly areas.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
We have two options Sedans & bigger SUVs. In Sedans we provide Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios mostly, sometimes it could be Nissan Sunny. In SUVs we provide Toyotta Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga. You can request a particular model while booking in 'Special Request' and we try to provide it however you can not pick and choose exact car models. We operate only AC vehicles and hatchbacks are not available.
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Yes, all sightseeing tours need to be booked in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest booking early to guarantee your desired tour day. Bookings are completely online and you can book on Website or Mobile app.
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You need to book online from this page. We accept only online bookings. Booking is confirmed instantly through SMS and Email. Driver & Cab details are sent on SMS/Email 3-6 hours before pick-up time.
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Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
₹ 13680 Per Vehicle
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