Ashtavinayak Yatra — Eight Ganpati Temples from Pune

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Overview.

A three-day Ashtavinayak Yatra covering all eight self-manifested Ganpati temples in Maharashtra, starting and ending at Pune. The pilgrimage follows the traditional clockwise order — Mayureshwar at Morgaon first, Mahaganpati at Ranjangaon last — exactly as prescribed by the Mudgala Purana.

3D / 2N

Duration

Easy

Difficulty

2–20

Group Size

Maharashtra

Destination

4.8 (56 reviews)

Highlights.

All 8 Ashtavinayak temples in traditional orderMayureshwar at Morgaon (the starting temple)Siddhivinayak at Siddhatek (Bhima river island)Ballaleshwar at Pali & Varadvinayak at MahadVighneshwar at Ozar & Girijatmaj at LenyadriMahaganpati at Ranjangaon (the closing temple)

Your journey, day by day.

3 days of carefully crafted experiences

Route at a glance

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Pune → Morgaon → Siddhatek → Pali → Mahad

Early morning departure from Pune. Begin the yatra at Morgaon — the spiritual starting and ending point of the Ashtavinayak circuit — for darshan of Lord Mayureshwar, the swayambhu Ganpati seated on a peacock. Continue to Siddhatek (Karmala) on the Bhima river for Lord Siddhivinayak — the temple visited by Lord Vishnu himself. Late afternoon at Pali for darshan of Lord Ballaleshwar — the only Ashtavinayak temple named after a devotee, not a demon. Evening at Mahad for Lord Varadvinayak. Overnight stay at a temple-town lodge near Mahad / Khopoli.

Drive Pune to MorgaonMayureshwar Ganpati darshanDrive to SiddhatekSiddhivinayak darshanDrive to PaliBallaleshwar darshanDrive to MahadVaradvinayak darshan
🌙 Dinner
🏨Lodge near Mahad / Khopoli

Inclusions

  • Pickup and drop at Pune
  • 2 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast and dinner (sattvic / pure vegetarian)
  • All transfers by AC vehicle
  • Pandit darshan support at major temples

Exclusions

  • Airfare / train fare to Pune
  • Lunches and personal expenses
  • VIP / abhishek puja fees
  • Donations at temples
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities

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₹9,600

₹8,000

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Duration3D / 2N
DifficultyEasy
Group Size2–20 people
Categoryeducational
Rating4.8 / 5.0
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