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About Shirdi

 Shirdi, also known as Sainagar, is a town located in the Rahata Taluka of district Ahmednagar. The quaint city of Shirdi is one of the holiest places to visit in Maharashtra. While most people know Shirdi for its temples and pilgrimages, the city has so much more to offer to tourists.

The city is famous around the globe as the birthplace of late 19th century spiritual guru Sai Baba. His temple, Sai Baba Mandir attracts thousands of tourists each year and gives peace and solace to the visitors. Here you can witness the resting place of the saint and take blessings.

Besides that, there are plenty of religious temples like Hanuman Mandir, Shani Shingnapur, and Dwarkamai that can take you on a deep spiritual journey of cleansing. Whether you follow any religion or not, you will find peace within the walls of the shrines.   

Apart from religious spots, the city is home to Sai Heritage Village that is like stepping into the past to witness the life of Sai Baba. The Wet N Joy Water Park can also give you a refreshing time with family and friends. The exquisite Jangli Maharaj Ashram and Lendi Baug encompass lush greenery that can rejuvenate you with the pristine beauty.

Shirdi is a popular spot for tourists all around the year. The holy city is located in the laps of majestic western ghats. The pleasant weather here makes it ideal for you to unwind and have a sacred journey with ease. If you are seeking religious harmony along with the epitome of simplicity, natural beauty and fun activities to enjoy, Shirdi is the place to visit. Plan your trip today for a great time.  

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Shirdi FAQ's

What are the best places to visit in Shirdi?

Sai Baba Temple: The place that makes Shirdi world famous is the Sai Baba Temple. It is a renowned Hindu shrine that is also home to the resting spot of the saint. The temple stays open for devotees 24 hours a day, but it is better to visit during the aarti time. The three aartis take place at 4:30 AM-5 AM, 12 PM-12:30 PM, and 10:30 PM-10:50 PM.

Shani Shingnapur: Shani Shingnapur is a temple devoted to Lord Shani and houses a 5.5 feet tall shrine made of black stone. There is an entire village surrounding the temple that is famous for having houses without doors.

Hanuman Mandir: One of the best places to visit in Maharashtra is the Hanuman Mandir also known as the Maruti Mandir. It is the oldest temple that was constructed in the heart of the city.  It is believed that Maruti Mandir was the place where sadhus used to stay, whom Baba would occasionally visit during his earlier years in Shirdi. Visiting the majestic and historic temple can take you on a spiritual journey and seek blessings of Lord Hanuman.

Sai Heritage Village: Opened only in the year 2014, the Sai Heritage Village is a new spot to visit in Shirdi. It is a theme park that showcases the important moments from the life of Sai Baba. The heritage village is a religious as well as a recreational spot, where you can enjoy a picnic with the family.

Dixit Wada Museum: The museum is a must-visit spot for all the devotees of the saint Sai Baba. It houses a vast collection of his belongings, like robes, cooking utensils, leather padukas, and a smoking pipe. A walk around the museum can take you back to the glorious past. 

Jangli Maharaj Ashram: Located 7 km away from the town, the Jangli Maharaj Ashram offers you a peaceful ambience. This offbeat location takes you closer to pristine nature and lets you indulge in spiritual practices. You can schedule your visit around the full moon to experience a special religious programme.

Lendi Baug: Lendi Baug is a magnificent garden on the Shirdi-manmad state highway. You can take a stroll through this garden where Sai Baba once spent a lot of time. There are neem trees and deepagraha that you must visit if you are a devotee of the saint.

Wet N Joy Water Park: The amusement park is an ideal spot to spend your day out with friends and family. It consists of gigantic pools, adventurous rides, and plenty of amusing activities to give you a thrilling experience. After that, you can indulge in good food at the restaurant and buy souvenirs from the shops located there.

Dwarkamai: Dwarkamai is a mosque that is located in Shirdi. The mosque attracts people of both Hindu and Muslim religion as it houses a temple inside as well. The locals call it the heart of the city and must be on top of everyone’s itinerary

Upasani Maharaj Ashram: Upasani Maharaj was a famous saint of the 20th century. He lived on the spot where the ashram is now built on the Shirdi-Ahmedabad state highway. The Ashram comprises the samadhi of the saint and also his disciples.

How much time does it take in Shirdi darshan?

On average, it can take around two to three hours to do Shirdi darshan, but the time taken to queue up and visit the Samadhi Temple can also vary.

What is the best time to go Shirdi?

Shirdi is a popular tourist spot all around the year. But, the holy city receives a major flux of tourists during the winter season. The months of December to February have pleasant weather that lets you enjoy the tourist spots.

What is famous in Shirdi?

Shirdi is famous for the shrine devoted to the Saint Sai Baba and among the top places to visit in Maharashtra. People from all corners of India and even abroad come to seek blessings.

Is there any VIP darshan in Shirdi?

The temple trust allows you to avail the VIP darshan. You can visit the official website of Sai Sansthan – to book your tour of the temple. By paying some extra amount you can take a VIP darshan.  

How can I register for darshan online Shirdi?

For booking your darshan of the Sai Baba Temple, you can head to the official website of the Sai Sansthan. According to your schedule, you can book a tour and reach gate number 3 directly. 

How far is Ajanta Ellora from Shirdi?

The magnificent Ajanta Ellora Caves are 145 km away from Shirdi. It can take a little over 3 hours for you to reach the caves from the city of Shirdi.

Is phone allowed in Shirdi temple?

The temple prohibits visitors from carrying electronics like phones and cameras. You can deposit the phones before you enter the temple by paying a minimal fee per electronic item that you carry.  

Shirdi Reviews

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Deb Joshi
Reviewed: 31 May 2020
5.0/5
Had a wonderful & unforgettable journey. This was our 1st trip & it had been a memorable trip. The tour was arranged and conducted so smoothly. We should hats off to the Driver’s extraordinary services.
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Pushti Bandopadhyay
Reviewed: 31 May 2020
5.0/5
Shirdi is a sacred place which is full of religious atmosphere. We had visited there about two years ago and this was the best experience because this trip changed my life. We had gone there from Hyderabad to visit the sai temple and services provided by thrillophilia were good.
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Suman Ganaka
Reviewed: 30 May 2020
5.0/5
It was a great once in a lifetime experience. Thrillophilia ensures everything is well coordinated. The accommodations were perfect. The food given was of good quality, would love to book more trip with Thrillophilia
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Anil Rana
Reviewed: 29 May 2020
5.0/5
Thankyou Thrillophilia for organizing such a great trip. Me and my family were so happy after visiting Sai baba temple. The driver was very friendly. He guided us all the major attractions of Shridi and Nashik. It was a awsome trip overall!
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Bhushit Joshi
Reviewed: 31 May 2020
5.0/5
My family booked a tour from thrillophilia and car which was provided was very spacious and comfortable. overall nice services provided
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Satish Achari
Reviewed: 31 May 2020
5.0/5
All things in this tour were nicely arranged. Food, stay and pickups all were good and were on time. Looking forward to plan more trips with thrillophilia.

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