Day 01: Mumbai – Bhimashankar
Pick up from Mumbai Airport / Railway station and drive to Bhimashankar. On arrival check-in at hotel. Evening free for your own activity. Overnight stay at hotel.
The Bhimashankar temple is a composite of old and the new structures in the Nagara style of architecture. It shows the excellency of the skills achieved by ancient Vishwakarma sculptors. It is a modest yet graceful temple and it dates back to 13th century and the Sabha Mandap developed in 18th century by Nana Phadnavis. The shikhara was built by Nana Phadnavis. The great Maratha ruler Shivaji is said to have made endowments to this temple to facilitate worship services. Overnight stay at hotel Bhimashankar.
Day 02: Bhimashankar
Early morning proceed for Darshan and Arti. After breakfast visit Surrounding of Bhimashankar Temple , there is small village having around 200 houses . People have no other means of income apart from selling pooja and prasad items for their livelihood.
Bhimashankar in Maharashtra is an ancient shrine, enshrining Bhimashankar one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Shiva. Bhimashankar is located in the village of Bhavagiri 50 km north west of Khed, near Pune. Bhimashankar is also the source of the river Bhima, which flows south east and merges with the Krishna river near Raichur.
Day 03: Bhimashankar – Mumbai
After breakfast drive back to Mumbai. On arrival transfer to Airport/Railway station for your onward destination.
