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Pune To Tuljapur Trip
1 Days · WI-MH-1023
₹4,800/cab (Sedan)
Overview
Pune To Tuljapur Trip is a 1-day pilgrimage package covering Maharashtra. The route takes you through Pune → Tuljapur → Pune, with a private cab and driver for your group the whole way — no fixed group tour timings, no sharing with strangers. Pricing is transparent — cab-wise, per-person and per-couple rates are shown above — and every booking is backed by a confirmation voucher, a dedicated support number, and the Tripleads policy document below. Whether it's a weekend getaway or a longer family holiday, this Maharashtra package can be tailored to your travel dates — just call ahead for a custom itinerary.
Route Covered
📍 Pune → Tuljapur → Pune
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Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1: OPTION – 1 DAY TRIP
4:00 AM: Pickup from Pune. Keep water, a light snack and a power bank handy, and rest on the first stretch.
7:00 AM: Breakfast stop on the highway. Poha, upma or paratha with tea is enough. Stretch your legs before the second half of the drive.
9:30 AM: Reach Tuljapur. Park at the designated area and walk towards the temple. Weekday mornings are calmer, and weekends can have a long queue.
10:00 AM: Tulja Bhavani darshan. Dress modestly and follow the temple rules. Waiting time depends on the day, so we keep a buffer in the plan.
12:00 PM: Gomukh Teerth and Kalyan Kund, and a few quiet minutes in the complex.
1:00 PM: Lunch at a simple local restaurant. Try jwari bhakri with pithla or zunka.
2:00 PM: Shopping for kunku, bangles and prasad near the temple lanes.
2:30 PM: Start the return drive to Pune. Plan a tea stop on the way.
8:30 PM: Expected arrival in Pune, depending on traffic.
Note: Darshan timings and queues change on Navratri, festival days and weekends. We confirm the plan before booking.
Day 2: OPTION – 2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT
Day 1: Pune to Tuljapur
6:00 AM: Pickup from Pune.
8:30 AM: Breakfast on the way.
12:00 PM: Reach Tuljapur, check in and have lunch. A short rest is worth it.
4:00 PM: Local walk around the temple lanes and a visit to the shops.
5:30 PM: Tulja Bhavani Temple, evening darshan. The evening is atmospheric and the crowd can build, so keep some buffer.
7:30 PM: Gomukh Teerth and Kalyan Kund.
8:30 PM: Dinner. Try a simple Maharashtrian thali. Overnight stay.
Day 2: Sacred Spots and Return
7:30 AM: Breakfast and check-out.
8:30 AM: Visit Papnash Teerth and Ghatshila. Take your time, and keep the pace slow for senior citizens.
10:30 AM: Shopping for kunku, bangles, small idols and prasad.
12:30 PM: Lunch.
1:30 PM: Start the return drive to Pune, with a tea stop on the way.
7:30 PM: Expected arrival in Pune, depending on traffic.
Day 3: OPTION – 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS TOUR PACKAGE
Day 1: Pune to Tuljapur
6:00 AM: Pickup from Pune.
8:30 AM: Breakfast on the way.
12:00 PM: Reach Tuljapur, check in and have lunch.
4:00 PM: Local walk and shopping near the temple.
5:30 PM: Tulja Bhavani Temple, evening darshan.
7:30 PM: Gomukh Teerth and Kalyan Kund.
8:30 PM: Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Tuljapur Local and Naldurg Fort
7:30 AM: Breakfast and visit to Papnash Teerth and Ghatshila.
10:00 AM: Drive to Naldurg Fort, about 35 km from Tuljapur.
10:45 AM: Naldurg Fort. Walk along the ramparts and see the Upli Buruj. Wear shoes with good grip, and carry water.
1:00 PM: Lunch on the way back.
3:00 PM: Rest at the hotel.
5:00 PM: Evening darshan again, or shopping near the temple lanes.
7:30 PM: Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Akkalkot and Return to Pune
6:30 AM: Breakfast and check-out.
7:30 AM: Drive to Akkalkot, about 70 km from Tuljapur. The drive takes roughly one and a half to two hours.
9:30 AM: Darshan at the Swami Samarth Temple in Akkalkot. Weekdays are calmer.
11:30 AM: Lunch near the temple.
12:30 PM: Start the return drive to Pune. The route is long, so plan tea stops.
7:00 PM: Expected arrival in Pune, depending on traffic.
(Timings may shift with queues, weather and traffic. Temple rules and opening times are confirmed before booking.)
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ What's Included
- Destination :
- Duration :
- Hotel Name : No
- Hotel : No
- Meal Plan : No
- Vehicle : Selected
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- INCLUSIONS (STANDARD — ALL PACKAGES)
- 1 Day Trips | 2 Day Trips | Packages
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- • Pick-up and drop from the nearest Airport / Railway Station / Bus Stand / Hotel
- • Private AC vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per the confirmed itinerary (vehicle will run Non-AC on hill/mountain routes)
- • Transportation at disposal for the number of days mentioned in the itinerary
- • All sightseeing and excursions specifically listed in the itinerary
- • Driver's allowance (bata), toll tax, parking, road tax, fuel charges
- • Airport Parking ( paid by gust / extra charges )
- • Local assistance available 24x7 throughout the trip
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- • Accommodation on double-sharing basis at the hotel(s) specified, or similar
- • Meal plan as booked — Breakfast only (CP), or Breakfast & Dinner (MAP), as per hotel menu
- • Any destination-specific inclusion (welcome drink, houseboat stay, boat/shikara ride, etc.) as mentioned in the individual package itinerary (s)
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✘ What's Not Included
- EXCLUSIONS: (ALL PACKAGES - 1 Day Trips | 2 Day Trips | Tour Packages )
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- • Airfare / train fare / bus fare of any kind
- • Airport Parking ( paid by gust )
- • Travel insurance and medical/emergency paid by gust.
- • 5% GST and TCS, as applicable
- • Entry / entrance fees for monuments, temples, gardens, parks, safaris, rides, boating, shows, museums and interstate/state permit charges
- • Any adventure activity, ropeway, cable-car/gondola ride, or 4x4/chain-vehicle and other charges
- • Room heater / air-conditioning charges where not part of the standard/other room tariff
- • Extra charges for early check-in or late check-out
- • Tips/gratuities for driver, guide and restaurant staff
- • Personal expenses — laundry, telephone, internet, mini-bar, and alcoholic/other beverages (unless specifically mentioned)
- • Portage at airports and hotels
- • Travel cost from your residence up to the point of pick-up
- • Any expense arising from circumstances beyond our control — political disturbance, strike, landslide, heavy rainfall, roadblock, vehicle breakdown, or flight/train/bus delay
- • Any increase in taxes, fuel prices or land-arrangement costs coming into effect prior to departure
- • Any service or sightseeing not specifically mentioned under Inclusions for that package
- • If cab used before 6:00 AM or after 10:00 PM Driver Night Allowance extra charges ₹250/- extra
- • Extra Kilometre/Hours charges (beyond the package limit)
- • AC may be switched off in hill/ghat areas (at some locations)
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- --------IMPOTAN NOTE-------
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- Travelers are requested to follow the given itinerary for Day Trip / Tour package. Ideally this half/full day tour package cannot be customized, however if guests prefer to visit different set of places during this sightseeing tour by private car/group tour, 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 ( city ) 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 note also 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.
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- CAB SERVICE EXCLUSIONS ( Outstation / Local / One Way / Airport Transfer )
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- 1. Toll Tax, Permit/State Tax, Parking, Entry/Entrance Fees
- 2. Driver Allowance ₹400-500/- per day, Outstation Trip
- 3. If cab used before 6:00 AM or after 10:00 PM Driver Night Allowance ₹250/- extra charges
- 5. Waiting Charges (Free waiting: 15-20 min, extra beyond that)
- 6. Night Halt Charges
- 7. Extra Kilometre/Hours charges (beyond the package limit)
- 8. AC may be switched off in hill/ghat areas (at some locations)
- 9. Kilometer and time will be charge from garage to garage
- 10. Par day Minimum 300/kms run will be charge as specified city wise for outstation duty
- 11. After 12 midnight 2nd day will be counted ( for outstation use)
- 12. GST as applicable
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- OUTSTATION TRIP: (Round Trip / Multi-day)
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- Inclusion:
- • Km + Fuel + Driver (Garage to Garage)
- Exclusion:
- • Toll, Parking, Permit/State Tax, Driver Allowance, Entry Fees.
- • Par day Minimum 300/kms run will be charge as specified city wise for outstation duty
- • Driver night allowance (before 6AM/after 10PM - ₹250/- extra)
- • Night halt (charged separately if applicable),
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- LOCAL PACKAGE: (8hr/80km, etc.)
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- Inclusion:
- •Package Km + Time + Fuel (Garage to Garage)
- Exclusion:
- • Toll, Parking, Permit/State Tax, Driver Allowance, Entry Fees.
- • Driver night allowance (before 6AM/after 10PM - ₹250/- extra)
- • Extra Kilometre/Hours charges (beyond the package limit)
- • GST as applicable
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- AIRPORT TRANSFER: (Pickup/Drop - 15km/1hr)
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- Inclusion:
- • Point to Point Fare + Fuel
- Exclusion:
- • Toll, parking, waiting charges (Free wait: Domestic 20 min / International 40 min)
- • Extra Kilometre/Hours charges (beyond the package limit)
- • Night Allowance (before 6AM/after 10PM - ₹250/- extra)
- • GST as applicable
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- ONE WAY TRIP
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- Inclusion:
- • One-side Km + Driver Allowance
- Exclusion:
- • Toll, Parking, Permit/State Tax, Driver Allowance, Entry Fees.
- • Driver night allowance (before 6AM/after 10PM - ₹250/- extra)
- • Extra Kilometre/Hours charges (beyond the package limit)
- • GST as applicable
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Know Before You Go
- Carry a valid government photo ID (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport/DL) for every traveller — hotels and some checkpoints ask for it.
- Pack according to Maharashtra's season — check the local weather a few days before departure and pack accordingly.
- Keep your booking voucher and driver/vehicle details handy (sent by Tripleads after confirmation).
- Please be ready at the pickup point 10–15 minutes before the scheduled time to keep the itinerary on track.
- Carry some cash for personal expenses, tips and anything not covered under Inclusions — card/UPI acceptance can be patchy in remote areas.
- Mobile network can be weak in ghats, valleys and remote stretches of the route — inform family of your rough schedule in advance.
- This is a pilgrimage route — dress modestly at temples, and expect queues during festival dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How far is Tuljapur from Pune by road?
Tuljapur is about 260 to 280 km from Pune. The drive takes roughly five to six hours, depending on the route and traffic.
Q2. Can we visit Tuljapur in one day from Pune?
Yes, if you leave by 4:00 am and start back by 2:30 pm. It is a very long day and covers Tulja Bhavani darshan and the nearby kunds. For a relaxed pace, or if you are travelling with senior citizens, choose the 2 day option.
Q3. What are the Tulja Bhavani Temple timings in Tuljapur?
The temple generally opens in the early morning and stays open until late night. Timings, aarti schedules, darshan types and rules can change on Navratri and festival days, so we confirm them when your trip is finalised.
Q4. What is the best time to visit Tuljapur?
October to February is the most comfortable. The monsoon is green but slippery, and summers are hot and dry. Avoid Navratri, Tuesdays, Fridays and Pournima if you want a calmer darshan.
Q5. What are the best places to visit in Tuljapur?
The Tulja Bhavani Temple, Gomukh Teerth, Kalyan Kund and Papnash Teerth are the main ones. Naldurg Fort and Akkalkot are good additions if you have more time.
Q6. What is Tuljapur famous for eating?
It is known for simple Maharashtrian meals such as jwari bhakri with pithla or zunka, sabudana khichdi and shengdana chutney, along with local peda as prasad.
Q7. Where can I buy kunku and pooja items in Tuljapur?
The lanes near the temple sell kunku, bangles, small idols and pooja items. Buy from established shops and compare prices before you pay.
Terms & Conditions
- Booking is confirmed only after receipt of payment as per the Payment Policy below.
- Rates shown are per the pricing shared on this page and are subject to change during peak season, long weekends and festival dates until booking is confirmed.
- Valid government photo ID is mandatory for every traveller at hotel check-in and at applicable checkpoints.
- Itinerary timings may vary due to traffic, weather, road/ghat closures or local restrictions — Tripleads is not liable for delays caused by such factors.
- Any entry tickets, permits, meals or stays not listed under Inclusions are payable directly by the traveller.
- Full cancellation, refund and payment terms are governed by the Tripleads Policy Document below, which forms part of these Terms & Conditions.
Tripleads – Policy Document
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- Tripleads operates only for marketing purposes.
- The company does not provide any medical, accident, or emergency claim services.
- In case of accidents or emergencies, claims (if any) are strictly subject to the cab owner's insurance policy.
- Tripleads will not be liable for any damages, losses, or compensation claims.
- By booking through Tripleads, you confirm that you understand and accept this disclaimer.
✅ Confirmation Policy
- As soon as you make the payment, you will receive a confirmation email from Tripleads.
- The remaining balance must be paid before the travel date.
💰 Refund Policy
- Refunds (if applicable) will be processed within 10 business days.
- All refunds will be credited to the traveler's Tripleads wallet.
❌ Cancellation Policy
- 60+ days before travel → 10% cancellation fee.
- 30–60 days before travel → 25% cancellation fee.
- 15–30 days before travel → 50% cancellation fee.
- 7–15 days before travel → 75% cancellation fee.
- Within 7 days of travel → 100% cancellation fee (no refund).
⚠️ In case of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or other uncontrollable circumstances, trips may be cancelled. Alternate feasible options will be provided. Cash refunds will not be available.
💳 Payment Policy
- 100% of the tour cost must be paid at the time of booking.
✍️ Final Note: This policy ensures transparency and protects both the traveler and Tripleads. By proceeding with the booking, you agree to all terms mentioned above.
Pune To Tuljapur Trip — Travel Guide
Pune to Tuljapur Trip: A Practical Guide by Trip Leads
Tuljapur is one of the most important kuldevi darshan trips from Pune. The road is good, the town is welcoming, and the darshan is something many families plan for years. This guide explains the distance, the route, the places worth your time and how to choose between a one, two or three day trip.
How far is Tuljapur from Pune?
Tuljapur is about 260 to 280 km from Pune. The drive takes roughly five to six hours depending on the route and traffic. Navratri, Tuesdays, Fridays and festival days can add a lot of time near the town, so start early.
Option A: A 1 day trip
A Pune to Tuljapur one day trip works if you leave by 4:00 am. Take Tulja Bhavani darshan in the morning, visit the Gomukh Teerth and Kalyan Kund, have lunch and start back by 2:30 pm. You will be back in Pune late at night. It is a good option when you want darshan without a night stay, but it is a long day.
Option B: A 2 day, 1 night trip
Day 1 covers the drive and an evening darshan. Day 2 covers the nearby sacred spots before the return. This Pune to Tuljapur 2 days trip is the one I suggest for families and senior citizens.
Option C: A 3 day, 2 night trip
Day 1 is arrival and darshan. Day 2 is Tuljapur’s sacred spots and Naldurg Fort. Day 3 is Akkalkot before the return. It is the complete Tuljapur tour package from Pune.
The places worth your time
Tulja Bhavani Temple: One of the three and a half Shakti Peethas of Maharashtra and the kuldevi of many families, on the Balaghat range.
Gomukh Teerth and Kalyan Kund: Sacred water spots within the temple complex, where devotees traditionally perform rituals.
Papnash Teerth: A sacred spot associated with ritual bathing, near the town.
Ghatshila: A sacred point on the hill, visited by devotees.
Naldurg Fort (Option C): A large fort about 35 km away, known for its massive ramparts and the Upli Buruj.
Akkalkot (Option C): A town known for the Swami Samarth temple, about 70 km from Tuljapur.
About Tulja Bhavani Temple
Devotees queue for darshan, and a quicker special darshan may be available depending on the day. Lines can be short on weekday mornings and very long on Navratri, Tuesdays, Fridays, Pournima and weekends. Online darshan booking may be available, so ask us to check it when you book. Dress modestly, and confirm the current rules about phones, bags and footwear. We plan your darshan for the quietest slot possible.
What to eat in Tuljapur
Try jwari bhakri with pithla or zunka, sabudana khichdi and shengdana chutney. Local peda is popular as prasad. Meals near the temple are simple and mostly vegetarian.
Shopping in Tuljapur
The lanes near the temple sell kunku, bangles, small Bhavani idols, pooja items and photo frames. Buy from established shops and compare prices before you pay.
Best time to visit
October to February has the most pleasant weather. The monsoon is green but slippery, and summers are hot and dry. Avoid Navratri and other festival days unless they are the purpose of your trip.
Which car for which group?
Hatchback or sedan for 1 to 3 people, Ertiga for 4 to 6, Innova Crysta for comfort on the highway, Tempo Traveller for 8 to 17, and a mini bus for larger groups.
Where to stay
Tuljapur has dharamshalas, bhakta niwas, lodges and hotels in every budget, many close to the temple. Rooms fill up quickly on Navratri and festival days, so book early.
Practical tips
Start early, carry water and a cap, wear footwear that is easy to remove, keep valuables minimal and follow the temple rules.
Book with Trip Leads
Share your date, Pune pickup point, group size and preferred option, and we will send a clear quotation. Whether you need a Pune to Tuljapur cab, a Tuljapur tour package or a kuldevi darshan plan, Trip Leads will arrange it properly.
By Baliram Dhage, Trip Leads.
Tuljapur is one of the most important kuldevi darshan trips from Pune. The road is good, the town is welcoming, and the darshan is something many families plan for years. This guide explains the distance, the route, the places worth your time and how to choose between a one, two or three day trip.
How far is Tuljapur from Pune?
Tuljapur is about 260 to 280 km from Pune. The drive takes roughly five to six hours depending on the route and traffic. Navratri, Tuesdays, Fridays and festival days can add a lot of time near the town, so start early.
Option A: A 1 day trip
A Pune to Tuljapur one day trip works if you leave by 4:00 am. Take Tulja Bhavani darshan in the morning, visit the Gomukh Teerth and Kalyan Kund, have lunch and start back by 2:30 pm. You will be back in Pune late at night. It is a good option when you want darshan without a night stay, but it is a long day.
Option B: A 2 day, 1 night trip
Day 1 covers the drive and an evening darshan. Day 2 covers the nearby sacred spots before the return. This Pune to Tuljapur 2 days trip is the one I suggest for families and senior citizens.
Option C: A 3 day, 2 night trip
Day 1 is arrival and darshan. Day 2 is Tuljapur’s sacred spots and Naldurg Fort. Day 3 is Akkalkot before the return. It is the complete Tuljapur tour package from Pune.
The places worth your time
Tulja Bhavani Temple: One of the three and a half Shakti Peethas of Maharashtra and the kuldevi of many families, on the Balaghat range.
Gomukh Teerth and Kalyan Kund: Sacred water spots within the temple complex, where devotees traditionally perform rituals.
Papnash Teerth: A sacred spot associated with ritual bathing, near the town.
Ghatshila: A sacred point on the hill, visited by devotees.
Naldurg Fort (Option C): A large fort about 35 km away, known for its massive ramparts and the Upli Buruj.
Akkalkot (Option C): A town known for the Swami Samarth temple, about 70 km from Tuljapur.
About Tulja Bhavani Temple
Devotees queue for darshan, and a quicker special darshan may be available depending on the day. Lines can be short on weekday mornings and very long on Navratri, Tuesdays, Fridays, Pournima and weekends. Online darshan booking may be available, so ask us to check it when you book. Dress modestly, and confirm the current rules about phones, bags and footwear. We plan your darshan for the quietest slot possible.
What to eat in Tuljapur
Try jwari bhakri with pithla or zunka, sabudana khichdi and shengdana chutney. Local peda is popular as prasad. Meals near the temple are simple and mostly vegetarian.
Shopping in Tuljapur
The lanes near the temple sell kunku, bangles, small Bhavani idols, pooja items and photo frames. Buy from established shops and compare prices before you pay.
Best time to visit
October to February has the most pleasant weather. The monsoon is green but slippery, and summers are hot and dry. Avoid Navratri and other festival days unless they are the purpose of your trip.
Which car for which group?
Hatchback or sedan for 1 to 3 people, Ertiga for 4 to 6, Innova Crysta for comfort on the highway, Tempo Traveller for 8 to 17, and a mini bus for larger groups.
Where to stay
Tuljapur has dharamshalas, bhakta niwas, lodges and hotels in every budget, many close to the temple. Rooms fill up quickly on Navratri and festival days, so book early.
Practical tips
Start early, carry water and a cap, wear footwear that is easy to remove, keep valuables minimal and follow the temple rules.
Book with Trip Leads
Share your date, Pune pickup point, group size and preferred option, and we will send a clear quotation. Whether you need a Pune to Tuljapur cab, a Tuljapur tour package or a kuldevi darshan plan, Trip Leads will arrange it properly.
By Baliram Dhage, Trip Leads.
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