Maharashtra
Ashtavinayak Yatra: the Eight Ganesh Temples
3 Nights / 4 Days
Pune - Morgaon - Siddhatek - Pali - Mahad - Lenyadri - Ozar - Ranjangaon
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Package ID 0438Pilgrimage
Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot
- Standard / 3-star equivalent stay
- Breakfast
- Customizable itinerary
Four days of pilgrimage from Solapur: Vitthal-Rukmini at Pandharpur, the Tulja Bhavani Shakti Peeth and Swami Samarth's math at Akkalkot.
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Quick facts
In short: Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot is a 3-night, 4-day tour that also covers Solapur. It starts in Solapur and ends in Solapur. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
- Package ID
- 0438
- Duration
- 3 Nights / 4 Days
- Places
- Solapur, Pandharpur, Tuljapur, Akkalkot
- Starts
- Solapur
- Ends
- Solapur
- Stay
- Stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Best time
- October to March is the best time to visit Maharashtra; the monsoon (June to September) is best for the green Sahyadri hills.
- Customizable
- Yes
Day-wise itinerary
- Package ID
- 0438
- Tour
- Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot
- Duration
- 3 Nights / 4 Days
- Destination
- Maharashtra
- Price
- Price on request
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
Monuments and temples set their own timings; Ajanta is closed on Mondays and Ellora on Tuesdays. Ferries, boats, entry fees and special darshan passes are paid locally. Ghat roads are slow in the monsoon. Pandharpur is very crowded at the Ashadhi and Kartiki Ekadashi wari.
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Day 1 — Solapur to Pandharpur
Arrive at Solapur railway station, where our representative meets you. Visit the Siddheshwar temple in its lake, then drive to Pandharpur (about 75 km) for darshan of Vitthal and Rukmini, the god of the Varkari saints, and the ghats of the Chandrabhaga at dusk. Overnight stay in Pandharpur.
Overnight: Pandharpur
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Day 2 — Pandharpur to Tuljapur
An early darshan at the Vitthal temple and the Pundalik temple in the river, then drive to Tuljapur (about 110 km) for the Tulja Bhavani temple, one of the Shakti Peeths and family goddess of Shivaji Maharaj. Return to Solapur. Overnight stay in Solapur.
Overnight: Solapur
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Day 3 — Akkalkot
Drive to Akkalkot (about 40 km) for the samadhi math of Shri Swami Samarth and the Vatavriksha temple; those who wish can continue to the Dattatreya temple at Ganagapur in Karnataka (about 40 km more). Overnight stay in Solapur.
Overnight: Solapur
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Day 4 — Departure from Solapur
After breakfast, look for Solapuri chaddars and terry towels in the market before the transfer to Solapur station or airport for your onward journey. The tour ends here.
Route: Pandharpur → Solapur
View route on Google MapsInclusions & exclusions
Included (standard)
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Not included (standard)
- Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.
- Personal expenses.
- Meals not specifically mentioned.
- Monument/attraction entry fees unless specifically included.
- Optional activities.
- Camera/video charges where applicable.
- Travel insurance.
- Visa/permit charges where applicable.
- Tips/gratuities.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
- Expenses caused by delays, weather or circumstances beyond reasonable operational control where applicable.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
Important information & booking terms
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Air and train tickets need full payment.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
- Check-in and check-out as per hotel policy.
- A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- If a listed hotel is unavailable, accommodation is arranged in a hotel of similar standard.
- Transport is provided as per the itinerary and is not at disposal; sightseeing depends on the time available.
- Cancellation 30 days or more before departure: non-refundable deposit (25% of the total package).
- Between 29 and 20 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 25% of the holiday cost.
- Between 19 and 14 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 50% of the holiday cost.
- Between 13 and 8 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 75% of the holiday cost.
- Within 7 days of departure: 100% of the holiday cost.
- Any refund due is paid after Holiday Guru Travel receives the refund from the service providers; processing charges are deducted.
Where you stay
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Night 1 | Pandharpur | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Nights 2–3 | Solapur | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Price
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
How this package is priced
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
Want this trip your way?
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
Questions about this package
What is included in the Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot?
For this 3-night tour of Pandharpur and Solapur:
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Which places does the Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot cover?
The route is Pandharpur → Solapur. Overnight stays: 1 night in Pandharpur and 2 nights in Solapur.
How long is the Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot, and where does it start and end?
3 nights and 4 days (3 Nights / 4 Days). It starts in Solapur (Day 1: Solapur to Pandharpur) and ends in Solapur (Day 4: Departure from Solapur).
Are flights or train tickets included in the Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot?
No. The Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot starts in Solapur and ends in Solapur, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
Which hotels are used on the Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot?
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Pandharpur and Solapur. This applies to all 3 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Which meals are included on the Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot?
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Pandharpur and Solapur each morning after an overnight stay, so 3 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 4). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
How do I book this package?
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
How are extra adults and children charged?
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Can the Pandharpur, Tuljapur and Akkalkot itinerary be customized?
Yes. You can extend this 3-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Pandharpur and Solapur, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Maharashtra trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Planning your Maharashtra trip
Best time: October to March is the best time to visit Maharashtra; the monsoon (June to September) is best for the green Sahyadri hills.
Packages include road transfers and sightseeing as specified. Ferries to Elephanta and Sindhudurg, safaris and boats are paid locally; flights or trains (including the Konkan Railway) are quoted separately.
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