Pune to Bhimashankar One Day Trip : Best Spiritual Journey
- 📍 Starting From: Pune
- 🗺️ Destination: Bhimashankar
- ⏱️ Duration: 12 hourly
- 🚕 Tour Type: Private Cab
Tour Overview
Embark on a divine Pune to Bhimashankar one day trip to experience one of India’s most revered spiritual destinations. This Pune to Bhimashankar pilgrimage takes you to the sacred abode of Lord Shiva, where the holy Bhima River originates. Our carefully curated Pune to Bhimashankar tour offers devotees and nature lovers a transformative experience at one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, all within a convenient day’s journey from Pune.
Your Pune to Bhimashankar one day trip begins with an early morning pickup, taking you through scenic Western Ghats to the ancient Bhimashankar Temple. Marvel at the magnificent Jyotirlinga and soak in the spiritual energy of this powerful shrine. The itinerary also includes visits to the lush Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to the rare Malabar Giant Squirrel, the serene Hanuman Lake for peaceful meditation, and the breathtaking Bombay Point for spectacular sunset views.
Overview of Pune to Bhimashankar Temple One Day Trip
The distance between Pune and Bhimashankar is approximately 110 km (one way). It takes around 3.5 to 4 hours by road depending on traffic and weather. Perfect for spiritual seekers and nature enthusiasts alike, this Pune to Bhimashankar one day trip combines divine darshan with the natural beauty of the Sahyadris. Our comfortable Sedan and SUV options ensure a hassle-free pilgrimage, including all tolls and parking. Whether seeking blessings, wanting to connect with nature, or simply escaping the city, this journey promises peace and spiritual fulfillment.
A properly planned Pune to Bhimashankar Temple one day trip allows you to complete darshan, explore nearby attractions, and return comfortably within 12 hours.
Would you like to add special puja arrangements or a guided temple tour?
Pro Tip: November-February offers the most pleasant weather for this pilgrimage. Avoid monsoon (June-Sept) due to slippery paths.
Places To Visit in Pune to Bhimashankar One Day Trip
Here are the top attractions included in your Pune to Bhimashankar Temple one day trip:
1. Bhimashankar Temple (Jyotirlinga)
The main highlight of your Pune to Bhimashankar Temple one day trip is darshan at the sacred Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga. The temple’s Nagara-style architecture and spiritual atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for Shiva devotees.
2. Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary
Spread across the Western Ghats, the sanctuary is home to diverse flora and fauna, including the rare Indian Giant Squirrel. During your Pune to Bhimashankar Temple one day trip, you can enjoy scenic forest views and fresh mountain air.
3. Hanuman Lake
Hanuman Lake is a peaceful spot located near the temple area. Many visitors include this calm and scenic lake in their Pune to Bhimashankar Temple one day trip itinerary for relaxation and photography.
4. Bombay Point
Bombay Point offers breathtaking valley views and is one of the popular viewpoints near Bhimashankar. Adding this viewpoint to your Pune to Bhimashankar Temple one day trip enhances the overall experience.
5. Nearby Scenic Spots
There are several small viewpoints, forest trails, and natural spots near the Jyotirlinga temple. Exploring these areas makes your Pune to Bhimashankar Temple one day trip more refreshing and memorable.
Best Time to Plan Pune to Bhimashankar One Day Trip
- October to March: Pleasant weather
- Monsoon (June–September): Lush greenery and waterfalls
- Mahashivratri: Special celebrations
Winter and monsoon are the best seasons for a Pune to Bhimashankar one day trip, but monsoon travel requires cautious driving.
✨ Tour Highlights
- ✔ Darshan at Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga
- ✔ Visit Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary
- ✔ Explore Hanuman Lake
- ✔ Enjoy scenic views from Bombay Point
- ✔ Private vehicle for 12 hours
- ✔ Toll and parking included
- ✔ Same-day return
- A Pune to Bhimashankar Temple one day trip combines spirituality and nature in one comfortable journey.
📦 Inclusions & Exclusions
- ✓ Private vehicle for 12 hours
- ✓ Driver allowance
- ✓ Toll charges
- ✓ Parking charges
- ✕ Entry Fees
- ✕ Food and beverages
- ✕ Accommodation
- ✕ Personal expenses
- ✕ Special pooja or VIP darshan charges
💰 Tour Pricing
| 🚗 Sedan | ₹4999 |
| 🚙 SUV | ₹5999 |
| 🚐 Innova | ₹6999 |
📋 View Full Tour Itinerary ▼
- 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM: Pickup from Mumbai
- Your Pune to Bhimashankar Temple one day trip begins with pickup from your home or hotel.
- 10:30 AM: Arrival at Bhimashankar
- Proceed for temple darshan and spiritual rituals.
- 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Explore Nearby Attractions
- Visit:
- Bhimashankar Temple
- Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Hanuman Lake
- Bombay Point
- 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Lunch Break
- Lunch at a local restaurant (self-paid).
- 4:00 PM: Return Journey
- Start your return journey.
- Before 9:00 PM: Drop
- Your peaceful Pune to Bhimashankar Temple one day trip concludes with a safe drop.




