Pune to shirdi Trip

Shirdi:
Shirdi is best known as the late 19th century home of the popular guru Shirdi Sai Baba.
Shirdi has railway station called “Sainagar Shirdi”, which became operational in March 2009

Shinganapur
Shani the son of Sun (Surya) is famous God in Shinganapur. A specialty of Shinganapur is there are no doors to the houses. Shri Shani Dev protects people from thieves. Shanishinganapur is one more
religious place in Ahmednagar Dist.

Water Park:
The “Wet N Joy” water park at Shirdi is a great family amusement park for the pilgrims who come for darshan of Shree Sai Baba. Wet N Joy provides you a full day of fun for the entire family,
friends or corporate group. It includes one of the biggest wave pool, thrilling ride from 45 feet water slide ,rain dance and much more along with the nice food.
Location : 15 min walking distance from Saibaba Temple.  This Water Park is developed by Malpani Group.
Distance:

Distance from pune to shirdi 205 km.
Distance from pune to Ahmednagar 120 km.
Distance from Ahmednagar to shirdi 85 km.
Distance from Mumbai to shirdi is 296 km.

Duration Of Stay:
Min 1 day
Max 3 days

Route and time taken:
By Road

Car
Pune -> wagholi -> shikrapur -> Ranjangoan -> shirur -> Supe -> Ahmednagar
-> take bypass road -> Rahuri -> shirdi

By Car it takes 3 and half hour.

Bus
There are buses available from Pune shivajinagar to shirdi. They take around 5 hrs to reach shirdi.

By Train
Nearest railway station from Shirdi is Sainagar, Shirdi and is 2 km away.
Kopergaon railway station is 16 km away from Shirdi.
Manmad railway station is around 55 Km from Shirdi.
Ahmednagar railway station is around 90 km away from Shirdi.KSRTC

click here for train details.

Map:

PuneShirdi

 

Spot to Visit:
Shirdi Temple
Shani Shinganapur
Water Park

Details if any:

Aarti Timings

04:00 AM Temple Open
04:15 AM Bhupali
04:30 AM Kakad Aarti
05:05 AM Mangal Snaan
05:45 AM Darshan begins in Samadhi Mandir
08:00 AM Satyanarayan Poja
09:00 AM Abhishek
10:30 AM Satyanarayan Poja
11:30 AM Dhuni Pooja with Rice and Ghee in Dwarkamai
12:00 PM Mid Day Aarti
1:30 PM Satyanarayan Poja
04:00 PM Pothi (Devotional Reading/Study) in Samadhi Mandir
At Sunset Dhoop Aarti
08:30 -10.00 PM Devotional Songs in Samadhi Mandir & Cultural Programmes (if any)
09:00 PM Chavadi and Gurusthan Closes
09:45 PM Dwarkamai (the upper part) closes
10:30 – 10:50 PM Shej Aarti,
11:15 PM Samadhi Mandir closes after night Arati

Hotel info:
Rooms are available in bhaktaniwas from 125/- to 500/- (Non AC)
click here for more details.

Cost of Trip:
Meals- 1000/-
Petrol – 1850/-
Parking – 70/-

Things to remember:

–No mobile phones allowed in temple
-Try to reach early on weekends as there is lot of crowd.
-Darshan passes are available online for 200/- per person here. Check it.
– Check the aarti timings above.