Shirdi Tour Package 2 Days from Ahmednagar
- Places Covered: Shirdi
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
This two-day pilgrimage provides a comprehensive spiritual experience focusing on the life and teachings of Sai Baba while ensuring comfortable travel and stay.
Ahmednagar to Shirdi Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Shirdi Exploration
The journey commences with a pickup from Ahmednagar, followed by a drive to the pilgrimage town of Shirdi. Upon arrival and hotel check-in, the schedule includes a visit to the main temple complex for darshan. The afternoon is dedicated to exploring historical sites associated with the saint’s daily life.
- Shirdi Sai Baba Temple: This world-renowned Shirdi Sai Baba Temple serves as the heart of the town, housing the marble statue and Samadhi of Sai Baba. Millions of devotees visit annually to seek blessings in the serene atmosphere of the prayer halls. The complex reflects a unique blend of various religious architectures.
- Dwarkamai: Located adjacent to the main temple, Dwarkamai is an old mosque where Sai Baba lived for over sixty years. It contains the sacred Dhuni, an eternal fire lit by the saint himself, which has been kept burning ever since. The site is considered highly auspicious for its healing vibrations.
Day 2: Local Sightseeing and Departure
The second day begins with an early morning visit to the temple for Kakad Aarti, followed by visits to nearby significant landmarks. The tour then proceeds to Shani Shingnapur before concluding with a drop-off at Ahmednagar.
- Chavadi: This historic building played a significant role in Sai Baba’s life as he stayed here on alternate nights during his later years. Chavadi is now beautifully preserved and features a decorated wooden bed and a portrait of the saint. It remains a focal point for processions held every Thursday.
- Shani Shingnapur: Situated a short drive from Shirdi, Shani Shingnapur is a unique village where houses and shops have no doors, symbolizing the residents’ absolute faith in Lord Shani. The open-air temple attracts devotees who perform oil abhishekams to the black stone idol. The village maintains a peaceful and disciplined environment.
Shirdi and Shani Shingnapur Sightseeing Itinerary
The itinerary focuses on the core spiritual circuit of the region. Visitors witness the rhythmic rituals of the Shirdi temple and the unique cultural traditions of the surrounding villages. Each site offers a glimpse into the religious heritage of Maharashtra.
Shirdi to Ahmednagar Sightseeing Itinerary
The return leg of the journey features a stop at Shani Shingnapur. The route showcases the vast agricultural expanses of the Ahmednagar district, providing a scenic backdrop to the spiritual retreat before reaching the final drop-off point.
3 Star Hotels in Shirdi and Ahmednagar
Accommodation is provided in well-appointed 3-star hotels in Shirdi. These establishments offer modern amenities, air-conditioned rooms, and proximity to the Sai Baba Temple complex to facilitate easy access for morning and evening aartis.
Shirdi Package Price from Ahmednagar
- 2 Adults: Rs. 6240 per person
- 3 Adults: Rs. 4640 per person
- 4-7 Adults: Rs. 3840 per person
- 8-10 Adults: Rs. 3600 per person
- 11-12 Adults: Rs. 3040 per person
Inclusions in Shirdi tour package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Shirdi Tour Package from Ahmednagar
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Shirdi trip from Ahmednagar
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Shirdi Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Shirdi Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Shirdi Travel Guide
What is the best time to visit Shirdi? The period from October to March offers pleasant weather for temple visits.
Is online darshan booking available? Yes, the official temple trust website provides online booking for darshan and aartis.
What is the distance between Ahmednagar and Shirdi? The distance is approximately 85 kilometers and takes around 2 hours by road.
Are there any dress codes for the temple? While there is no strict code, modest and traditional attire is recommended.
Can mobile phones be taken inside the temple? No, mobile phones and cameras are strictly prohibited inside the main sanctum.
Is food available within the temple? The temple trust runs a large kitchen (Prasadalaya) offering affordable meals to devotees.
Are there cloakrooms available? Yes, the temple trust provides cloakrooms for luggage and electronic items.
How much time is needed for darshan? It usually takes 2 to 4 hours depending on the day and crowd.
Is Shani Shingnapur safe for tourists? Yes, it is a safe and highly visited pilgrimage site.
Are local taxis available in Shirdi? Yes, local transport is readily available for short-distance travel.
Is English understood by locals? Hindi and Marathi are primary, but basic English is understood at hotels and shops.
Are there hospitals nearby? The temple trust operates a modern multi-specialty hospital in Shirdi.
Important Travel Information for Shirdi Package
- Carry a valid government-issued photo ID at all times.
- Reach the temple at least 30 minutes before the scheduled aarti time.
- Avoid carrying expensive jewelry or large amounts of cash.
- Thursday is the busiest day of the week in Shirdi.
- Use only authorized temple trust counters for donations.
- Drinking water is available at various points within the complex.
- Footwear must be deposited at designated counters outside the temple.
- Senior citizen darshan queues are available for those with valid age proof.
- Follow the instructions of temple security and volunteers.
- Ensure the vehicle driver’s contact details are saved for coordination.
- Maintain silence and decorum within the temple premises.
- Check the local weather forecast before planning the trip.
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Shirdi
Shirdi is a spiritual epicenter located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, primarily known as the home of the revered saint Sai Baba. The town is centered around the Sai Baba Temple Complex, which attracts thousands of pilgrims daily from all over the world. The atmosphere in Shirdi is one of deep devotion and peace, with the sounds of bhajans and chants filling the air. Key sites include Dwarkamai, Chavadi, and Lendi Baug, each holding historical importance. The town has developed significant infrastructure, including quality hotels and transport links, to accommodate the vast number of visitors seeking spiritual solace.
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