06 Days- Shirdi Sai Baba Tour
The land of Maharashtra has always been admired for its characteristic features. One of the most important cultural aspects of Maharashtra’s cultural and religious fables is Shirdi, the far-famed abode of Sai Baba, the revered saint who lived his entire life like a beggar.Pay your obeisance in shirdi sai temple
PLACES COVERED |
Mumbai-Shirdi-Mumbai |
DURATION OF TRIP |
5 NIGHTS/6 DAYS |
MINIMUM REQUIRED |
2 PAX |
ACCOMMODATION |
BUDGET ACCOMMODATION |
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION |
PICKUP Mumbai/DROP Mumbai |
RETURN TIME |
Approximately 6:30 PM/Depends on onward Journey |
WEAR |
Comfortable athletic clothing, sunscreen. |
BASIC INCLUSION |
5Night Accommodation |
3 Star Accommodation on Twin/Double sharing bed & breakfast basis. |
Bed and Breakfast |
Morning breakfast at the properties. |
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BASIC EXCLUSION |
Entrance Tickets To monuments |
Gratuity Recommended |
Entrance Tickets To monuments |
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Details
The land of Maharashtra has always been admired for its characteristic features. One of the most important cultural aspects of Maharashtra’s cultural and religious fables is Shirdi, the far-famed abode of Sai Baba, the revered saint who lived his entire life like a beggar.Pay your obeisance in shirdi sai temple
Today arrival in Mumbai Airport Meet and Great with tour representative and Later Transfer to Hotel Stay Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast start sightseeing in Mumbai and visit:-
- Gateway of India:-The Gateway of India is an arch monument built during the 20th century in Bombay, India. The monument was erected to commemorate the landing of King George V and Queen Mary at Apollo Bunder on their visit to India in 1913.
- Rajabahi Clock towers:-The Rajabai Clock Tower is a clock tower in South Mumbai India. It is located in the confines of the Fort campus of the University of Mumbai. The tower stands at a height of 85 m.
- Bomby High Court:-Bombay High Court is located in Fort precinct of Mumbai, and it is the institution of justice for the states of Goa, Maharashtra and also the Union Territories of Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli. It is one of the most distinguished and oldest courts in the country. The eminence of Bombay High Court is evident in the fact that the first Chief Justice, the first Attorney General and even the first Solicitor General of independent India, all had their roots in this high court. In total, the Bombay High Court has a strong bench comprising 75 judges and similar to other high courts, the decisions taken by the Bombay High Court can only be appealed for or challenged in the Supreme Court of India. This structure, 562 feet (171 m) long and 187 feet (57 m) wide, was completed in November 1878 and the first hearing was held on 10 January 1879. To know more interesting facts about the Bombay High Court, scroll further.
- Siddhivinayak temple:- is one of the most important landmarks of Mumbai. Located in PrabhaDevi, Mumbai, the temple is dedicated to Ganesha, the elephant headed god. The temple is known to fulfil wishes and prayers of the devotees. It was founded in the year 1801 by Laxman Vithu and Devbhai Patil. The temple is among the Ashtavinayak temples in Maharashtra. The Siddhivinayak temple is also called Navasacha ganapati and Navasala Pavanara Ganapati. Tuesdays are special at this temple as the timing for Aarti as well as darshan is different from the other days of the week. Thousands of devotees throng to this temple on Tuesdays to offer prayer and seek blessing.
Iskon temple Hare Rama Hare Krishna:
- Iskon temple Hare Rama Hare Krishna:-Spread over four acres of land, RadhaRasBihari Temple (or commonly known as ISKCON temple) in Mumbai is among the most beautiful temples in the city. Located near the Juhu beach with over a hundred-feet high marble domes, the ISKCON temple cannot be ruled out while visiting the Mumbai nagari. Shree RadhaRasBihariAshtaSakhi Temple (the complete name of the temple) is dedicated to Radha-Krishna and the eight companions of Radha. It was opened in 1978 and houses the main temple, an auditorium, a seven-storeyedguest house, a restaurant and a bakery.
- Victoria Terminus:-Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus formerly known as Victoria Terminus is a historic railway station and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India which serves as the headquarters of the Central Railways.
- Mrine Drive &JuhuChowpaty:-Marine Drive (renamed NetajiSubhash Chandra Marg) follows the sweeping curve of sea that stretches north from Nariman Point’s high-rise buildings to infamous Chowpatty Beach, located at the foot of Malabar Hill. It’s the ultimate seaside promenade, where Mumbaikars come to escape the claustrophobia of central Mumbai, gratefully eyeing an endless horizon while strolling or jogging along the broad windswept promenade.
- Hanging Gardens:-The Hanging Gardens, in Mumbai, also known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, are terraced gardens perched at the top of Malabar Hill, on its western side, just opposite the Kamala Nehru Park.
- Dhobi Ghat:-There are rows of open-air concrete wash pens, each fitted with its own flogging stone. Called the world’s largest outdoor laundry, Dhobi Ghat is a very popular attraction among foreign tourists. The word Dhobi Ghat is used all over India to refer to any place where many washers are present. It is located next to Mahalaxmi railway station on the Western Railway’s Saat Rasta roundabout. It can be easily seen from flyover bridge of Mahalaxmi station. Also includes drive past many British Heritage Buildings like Prince of Wales Museum, Maharashtra Police Headquarters, Flora Fountain &HutatmaChowk, Telegraph Office, India Post Office Building, Kala Ghoda Area, David Sasoon’s Library, National Gallery of Modern Art.
After breakfast check out from Mumbai hotel and proceed to Shirdi. Shird is called the Land of Sai. Long time ago, at the beginning of eighteenth century a young bearded man ( Shirdi Sai baba) with sparkling eyes took shelter in a mosque, in Shirdi Village (of Maharshtra State, In India) . Nobody knew from where this stranger had come who hardly spoke a word and stayed there.
Upon arrival in Shirdi check-in to the hotel, take rest at hotel. Evening visit Sai Temple for Baba Aarti Ceramony” Later back to hotel overnight stay at hotel in Shirdi.
After breakfast start city tour with:
- Sri Sai Baba Sansthan Temple:-The Sansthan Temple is one of the most famous and significant of shrines in India. Dedicated to Sai baba, Devotees can avail all facilities of a holy place from darshan lines, donation counters, prasad lines, railway booking counters to dining halls.
- Gurusthan:-is the place where Sai Baba first appeared to the world as a 16 year old boy. The place is situated under a Neem tree. It also has a shrine on which Sai baba’s portrait is placed with a Shivalingam and the Nandi bull right in front of it.
- Samadhi Temple:-Samadhi Mandir is owned and constructed by a millionaire from Nagpur, who was an ardent devotee of Sai baba. The devotee wanted to install an idol of Lord Murlidhar and therefore Sai baba declared himself as one.
- Dwarkamai:-The place is a simple, unadorned structure , locally called as the home of ‘God on earth.’ With its corrugated iron roof and rough stone walls, the mosque could never be described as grand.
Describing the baba as a simple fakir, he was a model of dispassion and holy poverty. His personal possessions amounted to little more than a few pieces of cloth, some chillim pipes, a stick, a begging bowl, and a change of kafni. His devotees wanted to refurnish the mosque, but he resisted as according to him it was not necessary.
- Khandoba:-The temple is situated on the main road with the icons of Khandoba, Banai and Mhalsai. The temple is dedicated to Khandoba, the presiding deity of the town.
- Later after visit all temples above return to Hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Shirdi.
later visit to the market in Mumbai for Shopping. Later return to the hotel, overnight stay at hotel in Mumbai.
After breakfast day free, afternoon transfer to airport for onward destination.
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