This 3-night, 4-day spiritual and heritage circuit is an extensive pilgrimage specifically designed for devotees from the Heart of the Chettinad region. Managed by shirditemple.com (a sister concern of Rengha Holidays), this itinerary from Karaikudi provides a seamless journey that connects the divine vibrations of Shirdi Sai Baba, the power of two Jyotirlingas, and the artistic wonders of the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, all via a convenient connecting flight from Chennai.
Tour Highlights
โข Chettinad Connectivity: AC road transfer from Karaikudi to Madurai (IXM) or Trichy (TRZ) airport, followed by a coordinated flight to Shirdi via Chennai (MAA).
โข Two Jyotirlingas: Seek divine blessings at Trimbakeshwar and Grishneshwar.
โข UNESCO World Heritage: Comprehensive guided visits to both Ajanta and Ellora Caves.
โข Shakti Peeth Darshan: High-altitude visit to Saptashrungi Devi Amman (Vani) via the funicular ropeway.
โข VIP Experience: Priority VIP Darshan at the Shirdi Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir included.
Itinerary: 3 Nights / 4 Days
Day 1: Karaikudi โ Chennai โ Shirdi Arrival & VIP Darshan
โข Morning: AC transfer from Karaikudi to the airport. Board your flight to Chennai, with a smooth transit to Shirdi.
โข Arrival: Meet our Rengha Holidays representative at Shirdi Airport (SAG) and transfer to your luxury AC hotel.
โข VIP Darshan: After check-in, proceed for the VIP Darshan of Shri Sai Baba. Visit the sacred complex including Dwarkamai, Chavadi, and Lendi Garden.
โข Evening Excursion: Drive to the doorless village of Shani Shingnapur to offer prayers to Lord Shani Dev.
โข Renuka Devi: Visit the powerful Renuka Devi Temple (Glass Temple), highly revered by South Indian pilgrims for its spiritual energy.
โข Stay: Overnight stay at your premium hotel in Shirdi.
Day 2: UNESCO Heritage & Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga
โข Early Morning: Depart for a full-day historical tour toward the Aurangabad region.
โข Ajanta Caves: Explore the world-famous Buddhist caves known for their ancient murals and masterpieces of rock-cut architecture.
โข Grishneshwar: Visit the 12th Jyotirlinga, a stunning Shiva temple located right near the Ellora caves.
โข Ellora Caves: Marvel at the Kailasa Temple, the world’s largest monolithic structure carved from top to bottom out of a single rock.
โข Stay: Return to Shirdi for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Saptashrungi Amman Shakti Peeth & Nashik
โข Vani Visit: Travel to the Saptashrungi Amman Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peeths where the Goddess resides within seven mountain peaks.
โข Mountain Ascent: Take the funicular (ropeway) to reach the hilltop shrine for a powerful darshan and panoramic views of the Sahyadri range.
โข Nashik Panchavati: On the return leg, explore the sacred Ramayana sitesโKalaram Temple, Sita Gufa, and the holy Godavari banks.
โข Stay: Overnight stay in Shirdi.
Day 4: Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga โ Return to Karaikudi
โข Holy Morning: Drive to Trimbakeshwar, home to the unique Jyotirlinga representing the Trinity (Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh).
โข Ritual Bath: Visit the Kushavarta Kund, the sacred source where the Godavari River originates.
โข Departure: Transfer to Shirdi Airport for your return flight to Chennai, with onward AC travel back home to Karaikudi.
โข Arrival: Reach home with divine blessings and a heart full of peace.
Package Quick Reference
Feature Service Details
Travel Mode AC Road + Connecting Flight (Via Chennai)
Duration 3 Nights / 4 Days
Accommodation Luxury AC Star Hotel (Twin/Triple Sharing)
Darshan Type VIP Darshan Passes & Tamil-Speaking Support
Special Visits 2 Jyotirlingas, 2 UNESCO Caves, 1 Shakti Peeth
Why Karaikudi Devotees Trust Rengha Holidays?
โข Chettinad Region Experts: As a locally-rooted operator with deep ties to South Tamil Nadu, we understand the specific travel needs and food preferences of devotees from Karaikudi, Sivagangai, and Devakottai.
โข Seamless Connectivity: We manage the Chennai transit and airport transfers meticulously, ensuring your journey is stress-free.
โข Senior Citizen Care: We prioritize minimal walking, provide end-to-end AC vehicle support, and ensure top-tier hotel accommodation.
โข Guided Support: Our team provides cultural context in Tamil, making the spiritual and historical significance of the journey easy to appreciate.
Important Notes:
โข Cave Schedules: Ajanta Caves are closed on Mondays and Ellora Caves are closed on Tuesdays. We will adjust your travel dates to ensure you visit both.
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