Pune to Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga

Description

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.

Included

Breakfast
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
1 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category 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 the program
Monuments entrances of sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary.
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Government taxes.

Excluded

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.

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