Experience a soul-enriching spiritual journey through Maharashtra with Team Yathri Holidays on an 8-day Jyotirlinga Yatra departing on 01 December 2026. This pilgrimage covers all 5 sacred Jyotirlinga temples in Maharashtra—Bhimashankar, Parali Vaijnath, Aundha Nagnath, Grishneshwar, and Trimbakeshwar. Beyond the divine darshans, this circuit explores the world-renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Ajanta and Ellora Caves, the holy town of Shirdi, heritage attractions in Jalna, and the cultural city of Pune. Complete with 3-star hotel stays, daily meals, sightseeing entry tickets, and dedicated Malayalee Tour Manager guidance, this tour provides a comfortable yatra experience.
Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 (01 Dec 2026): Arrival in Pune
- Arrival & Transfer: Upon arrival at Pune Railway Station, meet your Team Yathri representative and transfer to your hotel.
- Check-In & Leisure: Complete check-in formalities and unwind after your journey.
- Overnight: Stay in Pune.
(Meal Plan: Dinner)
Day 2 (02 Dec 2026): Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Darshan
- Bhimashankar Temple: After breakfast, proceed to the ancient Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple nestled in the Sahyadri hills.
- Darshan & Sightseeing: Enjoy holy darshan at the temple and explore the natural surroundings.
- Return Transit: Drive back to Pune in the evening.
- Overnight: Stay in Pune.
(Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3 (03 Dec 2026): Pune to Parali Vaijnath
- Journey to Parali: Check out from the hotel after breakfast and embark on a scenic drive to Parali Vaijnath.
- Arrival & Check-In: Check into your hotel upon arrival.
- Evening Leisure: Spend the evening at leisure or visit the temple for evening darshan.
- Overnight: Stay in Parali Vaijnath.
(Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4 (04 Dec 2026): Parali Vaijnath Darshan to Aundha Nagnath
- Parali Temple Darshan: Following breakfast, check out and seek blessings at the sacred Parali Vaijnath Jyotirlinga Temple.
- Drive to Aundha Nagnath: Proceed towards Aundha Nagnath, home to another revered Jyotirlinga.
- Check-In: Arrive and check into your hotel.
- Overnight: Stay in Aundha Nagnath.
(Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 (05 Dec 2026): Aundha Nagnath, Jalna Sightseeing & Aurangabad
- Jalna Heritage Sightseeing: Check out after breakfast and proceed to Jalna to explore local heritage landmarks:
- Jalna Fort: Visit the historic fortification.
- Shri Guru Ganesh Tapodham: Spiritual pilgrimage site.
- Kali Masjid: Historic architectural mosque.
- Matsyodari Devi Temple: Ancient hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Matsyodari.
- Drive to Aurangabad: Continue your journey to Aurangabad and check into your hotel upon arrival.
- Overnight: Stay in Aurangabad.
(Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 (06 Dec 2026): Ajanta Caves Excursion
- Ajanta Caves Excursion: After breakfast, embark on a day tour to the UNESCO World Heritage Ajanta Caves.
- Cave Monument Exploration: Discover ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments, murals, and historic sculptures dating back to 2nd century BCE.
- Return: Drive back to Aurangabad in the evening.
- Overnight: Stay in Aurangabad.
(Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 (07 Dec 2026): Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga, Ellora Caves & Drive to Shirdi
- Grishneshwar Darshan: Check out after breakfast and visit Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, the smallest of the 12 Jyotirlingas.
- Ellora Caves: Explore the Ellora Caves, famous for the magnificent Kailasa Temple cut from a single rock.
- Drive to Shirdi: Proceed to the holy town of Shirdi and check into your hotel upon arrival.
- Overnight: Stay in Shirdi.
(Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 (08 Dec 2026): Shirdi Sai Baba Darshan, Trimbakeshwar & Departure from Nashik
- Shirdi Sai Baba Darshan: Check out after breakfast and proceed for holy darshan at the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple.
- Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga: Drive to Trimbakeshwar to offer prayers at the sacred Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple near the source of the Godavari River.
- Station Transfer & Departure: Transfer to Nashik Railway Station for your return train (e.g., Mangala Express departing Dec 09 early morning at 02:00 AM).
(Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch)
Flight Passenger Extension Note: Flight travelers can opt for an extra night’s stay at Nashik with breakfast, dinner, and airport drop for a supplementary charge of INR 2,500 per person. Flights can be booked departing on 09 December 2026.
Package Pricing & Details
| Package Details | Cost / Information |
| Tour Price Per Head | INR 32,000/- + Airfares or Rail Charges |
| Departure Date | 01 December 2026 |
| Duration | 07 Nights / 08 Days |
Package Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- AC Push-Back Luxury Vehicle transfers and sightseeing as per group size
- 7 Nights accommodation in 3-star category hotels on Double Sharing basis
- Daily Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner as per itinerary
- Dedicated Malayalee Kitchen Team accompanying groups of 15+ passengers
- All sightseeing entry tickets specified in the itinerary
- Services of a dedicated Malayalee Tour Manager from Team Yathri India Pvt Ltd
- Common airport/railway station pickup and drop facilities
- Applicable 5% GST
Exclusions
- Flight or Train ticket charges (can be arranged upon request)
- Local auto/jeep/battery vehicle rentals in restricted coach zones
- Personal expenses (porterage, telephone calls, extra beverages, room service)
- Extra night stay supplement for flight passengers (INR 2,500 per person)
Booking Procedure & Bank Details
To confirm your seat, submit an advance payment of INR 15,000 per person along with actual flight or train ticket charges.
- Account Holder Name: TEAM YATHRI INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
- Bank Name: IDFC FIRST BANK, ERNAKULAM BRANCH
- Account Type: CURRENT ACCOUNT
- Account Number: 10272971976
- IFSC Code: IDFB0080511
- UPI ID: teamyathriindia@idfcbank
- Accounts Coordination: +91 94477 73217
Cancellation Policy (Land Cost)
- More than 30 Days before Departure: INR 6,000 per head cancellation fee + actual train/flight cancellation charges.
- 15 to 30 Days before Departure: 30% of total tour cost + actual train/flight cancellation charges.
- Within 15 Days of Departure: 100% of total tour cost (Non-refundable).
Documentation Guidelines
- Required Photo ID: Copy of valid Passport or Voter ID with address page must be submitted at booking. Please email copies to
doc.yathri@gmail.comand carry the original physical ID card during travel.
Contact Information
- Tour Organizer: Team Yathri Holidays
- Office Address: Kochaneth Lane, South Janatha Rd, Palarivattom, Ernakulam, Kerala 682025
- Mobile / WhatsApp: +91 98471 88880 / +91 97442 10057
- Email: info@yathriholidays.com / doc.yathri@gmail.com
- Website: www.yathriholidays.com