Package Overview
Set out on a grand, multi-day spiritual circuit covering Tuljapur, Pandharpur, and Akkalkot from Aurangabad with OS Travels. This customized pilgrimage package takes you to three of Maharashtra's most revered shrines: the holy Tulja Bhavani Temple, the Vitthal Rukmini Mandir in Pandharpur, and the Swami Samarth Maharaj Vatavruksha Mandir in Akkalkot. Our premium cabs, experienced drivers, and customized itineraries guarantee a peaceful and comfortable spiritual journey for your entire family.
Route Metrics
Distance
450 KM (Circuit)
Travel Time
3 Days (Multi-day Package)
Route Map
Key Stopovers
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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
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Beed bypass
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Tuljapur (Bhavani Mandir)
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Akkalkot (Swami Samarth Mandir)
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Solapur Bypass
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Pandharpur (Vitthal Mandir / Chandrabhaga River)
The Divine Maharashtrian Pilgrimage Circuit
This pilgrimage circuit connects three of the most sacred spiritual epics of Maharashtra. Your journey begins in Tuljapur, home to the Tulja Bhavani Temple, the family deity of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Devotees climb the stone steps to seek the blessings of the Mother Goddess. Next, the route moves to Akkalkot, where the sacred Banyan tree (Vatavruksha) marks the ashram of the 19th-century saint Shri Swami Samarth Maharaj. The final stop is Pandharpur, located on the banks of the Chandrabhaga River, where millions of Varkaris gather to worship Lord Vitthal (Panduranga) and Goddess Rukmini.
Given the multi-day nature of this circuit, booking a private, air-conditioned cab is the only reliable way to travel. We provide clean, spacious SUVs, Ertigas, and Innova Crystas that offer high comfort on long highway runs. Our drivers are familiar with road layouts, hotel locations, and temple timings across all three towns, ensuring a smooth and coordinated tour.
Attractions Enroute
Top sightseeing landmarks and destinations covered along the route:
Tulja Bhavani Temple
The ancient hill temple dedicated to Goddess Bhavani, representing feminine spiritual energy.
Vitthal Rukmini Mandir
The massive temple complex in Pandharpur dedicated to Lord Vitthal, the focal point of the Varkari sect.
Swami Samarth Temple
The sacred Vatavruksha temple complex in Akkalkot dedicated to the spiritual saint Swami Samarth.
Chandrabhaga River
The sacred river crescent in Pandharpur where devotees take a holy dip to wash away their sins.
Religious Pilgrims
Witness the incredible devotion of pilgrims carrying saffron flags and singing holy hymns.
Customized Multi-day Travel Itineraries
Our standard package is planned as a 3-day/2-night round trip, starting with an early morning pickup in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Day 1 is dedicated to Tulja Bhavani Darshan and travel to Akkalkot for evening prayers. Day 2 begins with Akkalkot Swami Samarth Darshan, followed by travel to Pandharpur. Day 3 includes holy bathing in the Chandrabhaga River, Vitthal Rukmini Darshan, and the return drive to Aurangabad.
We understand the physical demands of multi-day travel on senior citizens. Our chauffeurs drive gently, assist with loading luggage, and plan regular restroom breaks at clean, family-friendly food plazas. We offer competitive, all-inclusive pricing that covers driver allowance, toll taxes, and night charges, eliminating any surprise expenses.
Vehicle Selection
Choose from our clean, air-conditioned premium vehicle options:
Fare Matrix
Transparent standard pricing. Exact final fares will be generated upon route booking validation.
| Vehicle Class | Seats | Rate (Per KM) | Estimated Total (One-Way) |
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| Executive Sedan (Swift/Dzire) | 4 Seats | ₹12 / KM | ₹5400 |
| Maruti Ertiga SUV | 6 Seats | ₹15 / KM | ₹6750 |
| Toyota Innova Crysta | 7 Seats | ₹20 / KM | ₹9000 |
| Tempo Traveller | 12-17 Seats | ₹25 / KM | ₹11250 |
Seek Blessings in Sacred Comfort
Seek blessings without the stress of bus timetables or train delays. A private cab gives you the flexibility to spend extra time in prayer, attend specific aartis, or modify your itinerary to visit local sights like the Solapur Fort or handloom weaving centers along the route.
At OS Travels, we ensure our vehicles undergo rigorous maintenance before starting multi-day tours. With our reliable service, professional drivers, and premium fleet, your spiritual journey across Tuljapur, Pandharpur, and Akkalkot will be peaceful, memorable, and filled with divine grace.
Why Choose OS Travels
Fully Safe & Tracked
Every single highway trip is monitored in real-time. Chauffeurs are fully vetted.
Zero Hidden Charges
Tolls, driver allowances, and service parameters are fully laid out. No surprise additions.
Premium Cabin Comfort
Air-conditioning, adjustable headrests, spacious luggage boxes, and clean interiors.
24/7 Support Desk
Have road queries or flight time changes? Reach our emergency helpline anytime.
Client Reviews
"Outstanding service! Booked an Innova Crysta for our family trip from Aurangabad to Tuljapur-Pandharpur-Akkalkot Circuit. Clean vehicle, extremely polite driver, and very safe driving on the highway. High-level professionalism."
"OS Travels has become our first choice. The booking widget was easy to use, and I immediately received booking verification details. Driver was on time and driving was smooth."
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Frequently Asked Questions
The entire pilgrimage circuit from Aurangabad and back covers approximately 900 km of road travel, typically planned over 3 days.
Yes! Our package is fully customizable. You can decide the sequence of temples and night halts based on your personal preference.
Yes, our multi-day packages are all-inclusive, covering the driver's daily allowance, highway tolls, and night charges.
We highly recommend our Ertiga or Innova Crysta for this trip, as they offer excellent suspension, spacious seating, and large boot capacity for multi-day luggage.
Yes, the Shri Vitthal Rukmini Mandir Samiti offers online VIP passes on their official website. We recommend booking these in advance to reduce waiting time.