Nashik Trip Overview
Nashik is a spiritual city located at 160km away from Aurangabad. Nashik gets its name from the the episode of Ramayana. It has lot of mythological stories related to Hinduism holy books. It is one of the four locations of the Kumbh Mela festival. With this tour, you will explore the mythological history of Nashik and also, you will see the Hindu culture. We will explain you the religion aspect of Hinduism or an idea to imagine how Hinduism is practiced in India.
You will explore lot of ancient temples dated from 8-10th centur, it has a importance for all Hindus in India. After having a long era of spiritual side, we will go to visit one of the best vineyard in Nashik and get to know why it is also a capital of wine in India.
We will end the tour/day with a beautiful view beside the Gangapur dam by having Indian wines and cultural talks.
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Duration: 5 to 8 hours
Starts: Nashik, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Nashik is a spiritual city located at 160km away from Aurangabad. Nashik gets its name from the the episode of Ramayana. It has lot of mythological stories related to Hinduism holy books. It is one of the four locations of the Kumbh Mela festival. With this tour, you will explore the mythological history of Nashik and also, you will see the Hindu culture. We will explain you the religion aspect of Hinduism or an idea to imagine how Hinduism is practiced in India.
You will explore lot of ancient temples dated from 8-10th centur, it has a importance for all Hindus in India. After having a long era of spiritual side, we will go to visit one of the best vineyard in Nashik and get to know why it is also a capital of wine in India.
We will end the tour/day with a beautiful view beside the Gangapur dam by having Indian wines and cultural talks.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Nashik, Nashik, Nashik District, Maharashtra
Pick up from your hotel
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sita Agni Pariksha Sthal, 2R28+34J, Vaishnavi Park, Nashik, Maharashtra 422003, India
We will start our beautiful day in Nashik by visiting this temple first.
During the exile of lord Ram, Shurpnakha (sister of devil Ravan) tried to seduce Ram. Angered, Ram ordered Lakshman to cut off Shurpnakha´s nose. This temple is the place where it happened.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shri Laxman Rekha Temple, Adgaon Naka, Panchavati, Nashik, Maharashtra 422003, India
This will be our 2nd stop, we will explore where Sita got kidnapped by the demon Ravan.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Naroshankara Temple, 2 Km From Nasik, Nashik India
This is 350 years old temple with carving and few sculptures. This temple is an alarm at the time of flood or in monsoon time because it has 20 tons of weight bell which get rings by the force of the water only. Local says, you can hear that noise in 15 KM radius.
This is a great example of architectural style called Maya.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ramkund, Nashik India
From Naroshankar temple, we will take a walk till Ramkund.
During the walk, we will admire the different way of life around the sacred river called Godavari.
We will see lots of people taking bath there which they consider a place for purifying themselves from the sins. At the same time, we will discover small Bramha temple which is under the water during 5 years and gets open only once.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kalaram Temple Road, Nashik 422003 India
The Kalaram temple is old Hindu shrine dedicated to lord Ram. It is most important shrine in the city. The temple was found by Mr. Odhekar and was built around 1788. He had a dream that statue of Ram in black color was in Godavari river so he found it in real and built the temple.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Hotel Panchavati Yatri, 430, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Vakil Wadi, Raviwar Karanja, Panchavati, Nashik, Maharashtra 422001, India
We will stop on a traditional thali restaurant for lunch
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: York Winery & Tasting Room, 15/2 Gangapur – Savargaon Road Gangavarhe Village, Nashik 422222 India
After having authentic food, we will go to this vineyard to taste Indian wines with a knowledge of how they make it.
This place has got a lovely view beside the Gangapur dam. So one can enjoy the wine with cool breeze along with beautiful view.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Nashik, Nashik, Nashik District, Maharashtra
Drop off at hotel
Duration: 30 minutes
