Located in the Kolhapur district, Narsobawadi is a well-known pilgrimage site and the center for Datta followers. It is a revered hamlet, as Shri Narasimha Saraswati lived here for 12 years.
The holy site is located at the sacred confluence of the Krishna and Panchganga rivers. One Day Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan Tour is a great way to rejuvenate yourself spiritually. Tourists can also easily visit towns in and around Narsobawadi, such as Kolhapur and Jaisinghpur, which are well connected by road.
Narsobawadi is the ideal town for pilgrims to find their inner peace and tranquility by taking a dip into the Panchganga river. The holy water is said to be purified by Lord Dattatreya himself, making it one of the most preferred temples in India for Hindus. Tourists can also find ancient temples like Shri Narasimha Saraswati Math and Avdhoot Ashram around the holy place.
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Highlights of Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan Tour by Cab
- Full-day Narsobawadi Darshan tour from Pune
- Duration: 8 to 12 hours
- Tour by Private Cab (not shared with others)
- Pickup & Drop: Pune Hotel / Home
- Places Covered: Narsobawadi Temple, and Shri Mahalaxmi Temple (Kolhapur)
Package Price for 1 Day Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan Sightseeing by Cab
Amaze / Etios / Dzire
4 Seater / Sedan
₹ 7,899/-
Maruti Ertiga
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 10,499/-
Toyota Innova
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 10,999/-
Toyota Innova Crysta
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 12,199/-
Tempo/ Force Traveller
12 Seater / LCV
Price on Request
Mini Bus
22 – 28 Seater / LCV
Price on Request
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What’s included
- Pick and drop from Hotel / Home in Pune
- Cab for Narsobawadi Darshan sightseeing from Pune as per the above Itinerary
- Vehicle Parking Charges
- Toll-gate Charges if any
- Driver Allowance
What’s not included
- Entry Ticket Fee at tourist places at Narsobawadi Darshan
- Breakfast, Lunch or any meal
- Lodging / Accommodation at Narsobawadi Darshan
- Vehicle beyond the mentioned time duration
- Vehicle beyond the designated tour route
What to Expect on your Narsobawadi Darshan Trip from Pune
The One Day Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan tour begins with an early morning pick-up from Pune. You can visit the iconic Shri Mahalaxmi Temple located in Kolhapur. It is dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi, the consort of Lord Vishnu and also known as Maa Ambabai.
Situated on the banks of River Panchganga, the sacred Shri Mahalaxmi Temple presents an exquisite architecture that entices tourists from around the world. After praying at the divine shrine, you can explore the nearby markets for souvenirs, such as traditional jewelry or delicious snacks.
Next, we will visit the Narsobawadi Temple complex. It consists of three temples dedicated to Lord Dattatreya and is one of the holiest places for devotees in Maharashtra. The most important temple is Sri Guru Dattatreya Temple, where devotees come from all over India to seek blessings from Lord Dattatreya or Gurudev Narasimha Saraswati Swami. Several other temples near the complex include Shri Jagdamba Devi Temple, Shri Vishnu Bhuvaneshwar Temple, and Balaji Mandir.
At the end of the refreshing tour, we will drop you at your doorstep in Pune.
Itinerary of One Day Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan Trip
Pickup from your Hotel in Pune at 8:00 AM
| S.No | Sightseeing Place | Recommended Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narsobawadi Temple | 3 Hours |
| 2 | Shri Mahalaxmi Temple (Kolhapur) | 90 minutes |
Drop back at your Hotel in Pune by 7:30 PM
PLEASE NOTE: Guests can visit all the tourism places near Narsobawadi Darshan listed above or remove any of the places that they don’t want to visit. In order to include any other sightseeing place, guests can check with their cab provider while booking this Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan city tour by private car.
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Places to visit in one day in Narsobawadi Darshan when visiting from Pune by private car
1. Narsobawadi Temple
The Narsobawadi Temple is a well-known pilgrimage site for many Lord Dattatreya devotees and is situated on the banks of the Panchganga and Krishna rivers. The temple complex has a large number of shrines dedicated to various Gods and Goddesses from the Hindu pantheon.
The main temple is of Lord Dattatreya, who is said to have been born here in Narsobawadi. The idol of Lord Dattatreya is situated on a chariot with eight horses around it—a symbol of his mastery over all eight directions. The other idols inside the temple are Lord Ganesh, Lord Shiva, Shakti Devi, Lord Vishnu, and Garuda.
Shri Narasimha Saraswati Swami is said to have spent 12 years in this region. The area around the temple is the confluence of the Krishna and Panchganga rivers. It is surrounded by dense forests of Audumbar trees, giving the area its natural beauty and refreshing surroundings.
Boat rides on the holy river are enjoyable because they allow you to see the Narsobawadi temple from the riverfront in great detail. You can also visit the nearby attractions, including the Amreshwar Temple, the Mahadev Temple at Khidrapur (Kopeshwar Mandir), Gargoti, and Bhudargad Fort, an intriguing location for history and archaeological lovers.
- Must See / Things to Do: Pay respect at the temple and enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Timings: Open throughout the day on all days of the week from 4:30 AM to 10:00 PM
- Entry Fee: No entry fee
2. Shri Mahalaxmi Temple (Kolhapur)
Possibly constructed for the first time around 700 AD, the Shri Mahalaxmi Temple is architecturally a part of the Kannada Chalukya empire. The Temple, which is also known as Shree Ambabai Mahalakshmi Temple, is regarded as one of the 108 Shakti Peethas mentioned in various Hindu Puranas. In addition, it is thought that the divine couple Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu live here.
The image of the four-armed, crowned goddess is mounted on a stone platform and measures about 40 kilograms in weight. The Kirnotsav, celebrated in the temple when the sun’s rays directly hit the deity at sunrise, is the most well-known festival held at Kolhapur’s Mahalakshmi Temple. The Kolhapur Peetha is one of the six locations where it is thought that one can either find salvation from desires or have them fulfilled, making it special religious significance.
- Must See / Things to Do: Seek blessings of Goddess Mahalaxmi.
- Timings: Open throughout the day on all days of the week from 4:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- Entry Fee: No entry fee
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Things to Do on your Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan Tour by Car
Narsobawadi is a temple town in India dedicated to Lord Narasimha, an avatar of Vishnu. Pilgrims from all over India pay homage to Lord Narasimha, who is believed to grant wishes and bestow blessings upon those who seek his divine grace.
What to Shop on your Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan Sightseeing Trip by Car?
Narsobawadi is known for its ancient temples and religious shrines, with a small market surrounding it. Traditional clothes, sarees, and suits in vibrant colors and intricate designs are some of the major attractions in the Narsobawadi market. You can also try beautiful silk dupattas, cotton kurtas, dhoti-kurta sets, accessories such as Jootis (footwear), and ornaments made with precious metals like gold and silver.
Malls such as DYP City Mall, DY Patil Mall, Omkareshwar shopping center, and many more are some must-visits for purchasing home decor, toys, cosmetics, and local clothing items when you are shopping in Narsobawadi.
What to Eat during your Full Day Narsobawadi Darshan Sightseeing Tour from Pune by Taxi?
Narsobawadi is known for regional dishes that include the famous Karnataka-style thali, which consists of rice, sambar, rasam (soup), vegetables, curries, and chutneys. The local confectioneries serve mouth-watering sweets such as Gulab Jamun, Milk cake, and Doda Burfi, amongst a wide variety of options to choose from.
Terms & Conditions
Travelers are requested to follow the given itinerary for 1 day Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan city tour package. Ideally this full day tour package cannot be customized, however if guests prefer to visit different set of places during this Narsobawadi Darshan same day trip from Pune, they can check the possibility of the same with the above listed car rental companies and request for a custom quote.
We recommend our guests to stick to the time spent at each tourist attraction in Narsobawadi Darshan as per the Itinerary schedule. In case of any delays or additional time spent at a particular place, driver or car rental company will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the itinerary.
Please also note that if a particular sightseeing place is closed on the scheduled day of the tour, it may not be covered from the list of sightseeing places. Please check the possibility of visiting an alternate place with listed cab vendor before you book the tour.
FAQs
Ideally, no. However guests can check if it’s possible to customize the tour with the above listed Pune cab vendors before booking the trip. Additional charges might apply.
One Day Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan Tour by Car is the perfect way to catch a break from the fast-paced city life. You can spend time amongst the fragrant Audumber trees or seek spiritual bliss at the most popular pilgrimage sites in the country.
Booking a one day Pune to Narsobawadi Darshan tour by rental cab is a convenient way to explore the city. It allows you to comfortably explore the architectural beauty of the temples and the unique cultural scenes of the town.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the day tour for a full refund.
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