Pandharpur is an important pilgrimage site for Hindus. It is located in Solapur and is reverently referred to as Southern Kashi of India. It has been declared a ‘Holy Land’ by saints and devotees who visit it from all parts of the country. One Day Pune to Pandharpur Darshan Tour offers travelers a great opportunity to experience spiritual bliss while exploring its significance.
On this full day tour, you can visit the revered temple dedicated to Lord Vitthal and Goddess Rukmini. They are considered the Kuldaivat of Maharashtra. The famous Shri Panduranga Vittala Temple is perfect for participating in numerous traditional activities like Aarti, Darshan, Chants, and Bhajans (devotional songs).
Pune to Pandharpur darshan tour for one day is ideal for those looking for a short yet refreshing escape from their hectic schedule. You can experience the rich cultural heritage of Maharashtra and marvel at the beautiful architecture of temples.
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Highlights of Pune to Pandharpur Darshan Tour by Cab
- Full-day Pandharpur Darshan tour from Pune
- Duration: 8 to 12 hours
- Tour by Private Cab (not shared with others)
- Pickup & Drop: Pune Hotel / Home
- Places Covered: Shri Vittal Rukmini Temple, Shri Krishna Temple (Gopalpura), and Mahadev Temple (Shikhar Shinganapur)
Package Price for 1 Day Pune to Pandharpur Darshan Sightseeing by Cab
Amaze / Etios / Dzire
4 Seater / Sedan
₹ 6,899/-
Maruti Ertiga
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 8,799/-
Toyota Innova
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 8,999/-
Toyota Innova Crysta
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 9,999/-
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 Pandharpur 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 Pandharpur Darshan
- Breakfast, Lunch or any meal
- Lodging / Accommodation at Pandharpur Darshan
- Vehicle beyond the mentioned time duration
- Vehicle beyond the designated tour route
What to Expect on your Pandharpur Darshan Trip from Pune
Our One Day Pune to Pandharpur Darshan Tour starts with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Pune. The private vehicle will drive you to Pandharpur. It is located about 220 km away and can be reached in around 4 hours. On the way, witness some spectacular views of nature and landmarks like Kumbhari Ghat, Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, and Nana-Nani Park.
We will begin our one day tour with a visit to the renowned Shri Vittal Rukmini Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna and his consort Goddess Rukmini. You can explore the intricate stone carvings of the temple architecture and soak up its divine energy.
After paying respects at this beautiful temple, we will proceed towards Gopalpura, where you can visit the famous Shri Krishna Temple. It is known for its marvelous sculptures depicting stories from Hindu mythology.
Next, we will head to Shikhar Shinganapur. The glorious Mahadev Temple is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. It is said to have been built by the Pandavas from the epic Mahabharata.
At the end of the day, we will drive you to Pune and drop you at your doorstep.
Itinerary of One Day Pune to Pandharpur Darshan Trip
Pickup from your Hotel in Pune at 6:00 AM
| S.No | Sightseeing Place | Recommended Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri Vittal Rukmini Temple | 150 minutes |
| 2 | Shri Krishna Temple (Gopalpura) | 40 minutes |
| 3 | Mahadev Temple (Shikhar Shinganapur) | 40 minutes |
Drop back at your Hotel in Pune by 7:30 PM
PLEASE NOTE: Guests can visit all the tourism places near Pandharpur 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 Pandharpur Darshan city tour by private car.
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Places to visit in one day in Pandharpur Darshan when visiting from Pune by private car
1. Shri Vittal Rukmini Temple
The One Day Pune to Pandharpur Darshan Tour allows visitors to explore the renowned Shri Vittal Rukmini Temple in Pandharpur. Located on the banks of the Bhimarathi River, the revered temple features two shrines dedicated to Lord Vishnu and his consort, Rukmini.
The temple has been serving devotees since ancient times, with a rich history dating back more than 500 years. People from around the globe come here, especially during annual festivals such as Ashadhi Ekadashi, Gokulashtami, and Chaturmas.
- Must See / Things to Do: Offer prayer to the revered deities and explore the architectural excellence of the temple.
- Timings: Open throughout the day on all days of the week from 6:00 AM to 11:15 PM
- Entry Fee: No entry fees
2. Shri Krishna Temple (Gopalpura)
Gopalpura is home to the famous Shri Krishna temple. It dates back to the 8th century. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and has intricate carvings and sculptures showcasing scenes from Hindu mythology.
You can explore the beautiful architecture and marvel at the detailed images of gods, goddesses, and characters. Devotees flock here for darshan (prayers), especially on Thursdays when priests perform special pujas.
- Must See / Things to Do: Experience the spiritual vibe and pay respect to the presiding deity.
- Timings: Open throughout the day on all days of the week from 4:00 AM to 11:00 PM
- Entry Fee: no entry fees
3. Mahadev Temple (Shikhar Shinganapur)
The Mahadev Temple, situated in Shikhar Shinganapur, is a popular Hindu shrine in Pandharpur. The temple holds significant spiritual importance for the region’s people and is visited by numerous devotees yearly.
The temple was built to honor Lord Shiva. You can also explore the nearby river banks to enjoy peaceful moments, away from the hustle-bustle of city life. There are various small shops selling traditional items associated with Hindu culture.
- Must See / Things to Do: Seek blessings at the holy shrine of Lord Shiva.
- Timings: Open throughout the day on all days of the week from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
- Entry Fee: No entry fees
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Things to Do on your Pune to Pandharpur Darshan Tour by Car
Pandharpur is a sacred hamlet with several temples and Mathas (Dharmshalas) of many Saints. Besides exploring the spiritual charm of the village, you can also indulge in several fun activities.
What to Shop on your Pune to Pandharpur Darshan Sightseeing Trip by Car?
Shopping in Pandharpur is a great way to experience the local culture and find souvenirs for yourself or your loved ones. The holy city is known for its religious artifacts, handcrafted items, traditional jewelry, and locally produced food products.
You can shop for special devotional items such as idols of Lord Vitthal-Rukmini or silver mementos like frames and trinkets with religious symbols engraved on them. Religious books that provide insight into Pandharpur’s spiritual traditions are available in many stores.
For traditional apparel, you can pick up vibrant saris with ethnic embroidery work or dupattas with eye-catching zari borders. Silver jewelry, unique lacquerware products, and handcrafted artifacts made of terracotta are popular amongst tourists.
What to Eat during your Full Day Pandharpur Darshan Sightseeing Tour from Pune by Taxi?
Pandharpur is known for its sumptuous street food. You can find a variety of delicious snacks and meals to enjoy while exploring the area. From vada pavs and misal pavs to samosas, Bhajiyas, and Sabudana Khichadi, there is something for everyone.
The local restaurants serve traditional fares such as spicy curry, Biryani, Poha, and Upma. You can enjoy a jalebi or hot chai to finish the meal.
Terms & Conditions
Travelers are requested to follow the given itinerary for 1 day Pune to Pandharpur 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 Pandharpur 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 Pandharpur 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.
Pandharpur offers a rich cultural experience with its magnificent architecture and vibrant local markets. The village also offers peaceful paddy fields and pleasant lakesides where you can spend time amidst nature, away from the chaos of city life.
A One Day Pune to Pandharpur Darshan Tour by Cab is a great way to experience Maharashtra’s spiritual beauty and rich culture. Our tour ensures that you explore all the important destinations in and around Pandharpur while also allowing you enough time to relax and enjoy.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the day tour for a full refund.
Learn more about cancellations.