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Jejuri, Narayanpur and Prati Balaji sit just beyond Puneâs city limits, each village steeped in age-old rituals and spiritual lore. A one-day private-car excursion from Pune to this sacred trio is the perfect way to unearth Maharashtraâs best-kept secretsâancient hill-top shrines, time-honoured temple festivals and rustic vernacular architectureâall wrapped into a single, soul-stirring journey.
Imagine slipping away from Puneâs bustle for just an hour and a half to discover three of Maharashtraâs most enchanting temple townsâJejuri, Narayanpur, and Prati Balaji. Nestled amidst rolling hills and lush farmland, this one-day private-car pilgrimage blends age-old rituals, scenic backdrops, and a tranquil pace that feels worlds apart from city life.
Your journey covers roughly 43 km along smooth highway stretches, with roadside glimpses of the 17th-century Chintamani Temple, the serene Panshet Dam reservoir, and the distant silhouette of Sinhagad Fort. In each hill-top village youâll:
⢠Jejuri: Climb the colourful steps of the Khandoba shrine, where saffron-splashed devotees celebrate their historic warrior-god.
⢠Narayanpur: Offer prayers at the Ekmukhi Dutta Temple, famed for its lone-face idol of Lord Dutta and its peaceful, green-belt setting.
⢠Prati Balaji: Marvel at the full-scale replica of Tirupatiâs Balaji Temple, set against an amphitheater of rolling fields and framed by sacred gomti trees.
By dayâs end youâll be back in Puneârefreshed, inspired, and carrying the timeless grace of these hidden-gem sanctuaries in your heart.
Trip To jejuri | Full Day Jejuri –Â Prati Balaji Trip |
Pickup & Drop | Pune:Â Hotel / Home / Airport / Rly. Station. |
Duration | 8Hr / 180km ( Extra Charges after 180 Km/ 8Hr.) |
Tour Type | Private Cab ( not for shared with other) |
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 Travelers are requested to follow the given itinerary for One Day Pune to Prati Balaji tour package. Ideally this full day tour package cannot be customized, however if guests prefer to visit different set of places during this Prati Balaji sightseeing tour by private car, they can check the possibility of the same with the above listed car rental companies and request for a custom quote.
     We recommend our guests to stick to the time spent at each tourist attraction in prati Balaji as per the Itinerary schedule. In case of any delays or additional time spent at a particular place, driver or car rental company will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the itinerary.
     Please also note that if a particular sightseeing place is closed on the scheduled day of the tour, it may not be covered from the list of sightseeing places. Please check the possibility of visiting an alternate place with listed cab vendor before you book the tour.
  One day means one calendar day (12 midnight to 12 midnight).
   Kilometers and Hours will be calculated from garage to garage.
  Extra km/Hr applicable after Package charged.
  Extra driver allowance if cab used before 6:00AM and after 10:00PM.
Duration | 8Hr / 180km ( Extra Charges after 180 Km/ 8Hr.) |
Set out on a soul-stirring, full-day pilgrimage from Pune that brings you face-to-face with some of Maharashtraâs most revered hill-top shrines. Weâll whisk you from your Pune doorstep bright and early, steering first to Morgaonâs Moreshwar Ganapati Templeâcelebrated for its serene ambiance and intricate stonework. From there, ascend to Jejuriâs ancient Khandoba Temple, where centuries-old legends echo through saffron-streaked walls. Midday, we pause at Narayanpurâs Ekmukhi Dutta Temple to offer prayers to Lord Dutta in his lone-face form. Your final stop is the Prati Balaji Temple, a faithful replica of Tirupatiâs Balaji mandir set against sweeping valley views. As dusk falls, relax on the drive back to Pune, arriving home refreshed and deeply blessed.
Your Itinerary at Pune to Jejuri - Prati Balaji Trip By Cab
schedule is designed to balance ample time for spiritual darshan with comfortable travel, ensuring you experience the best of both sacred sites.
Your Itinerary Below is a sample itinerary for your one-day Pune to Jejuri – Prati Balaji trip by cab.
Pickup from your Hotel in Pune at 7:00 AM
| S.No | Sightseeing Place | Recommended Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prati Balaji Temple | 40 minutes |
| 2 | Datta Mandir Narayanpur | 40 minutes |
| 3 | Â Jejuri | 60 minutes |
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| 5 | Â | Â minutes |
| 6 | Â | Â minutes |
| 7 | Â | Â Minutes |
| 8 | Â | Â minutes |
Drop back at your Hotel in Pune by 03:30 PM
PLEASE NOTE:Â Guests can visit all the tourism places near Jejuri – Prati Balaji listed above or remove any of the places that they donât want to visit. In order to include any other sightseeing place, guests can check with their cab provider while booking this Pune to Jejuri – Prati Balaji and Datta Mandir Narayanpur tour by private car.
This itinerary is flexible and can be tweaked to accommodate specific interests or time constraints. The early start helps beat city traffic, and the well-planned stops ensure you have plenty of time to absorb the spiritual ambiance of Jejuri –Â Prati Balaji.
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Places to Visit in Prati Jejuri - Balaji one day trip by private car from Pune
 Jejuri Khandoba Temple
Perched atop the verdant Jejuri hills, this centuries-old shrine honors Lord Khandobaâan avatar of Shiva. Renowned for its striking fusion of Maratha and medieval architectural motifs, the temple walls boast elaborate stone carvings depicting divine legends. Pilgrims flock here in droves during festivals like Champa Shashti and Mhalsapati Utsav, when saffron-laden rituals and hilltop processions animate the sacred precincts.
Must See / Things to Do
– Join the vibrant Champa Shashti celebrations or the Mhalsapati festival
– Explore the winding steps and panoramic hilltop views
Timings: 5:00 AMâ9:00 PM (daily)
Entry Fee: Free
Narayanpur Ekmukhi Dutta Temple
Nestled at the base of Purandar Fort, the Ekmukhi Dutta Temple is dedicated to Lord Dattatreya in his one-faced form. Its distinctive dome and intricately carved pillars sit amid lush greenery, creating an atmosphere ideal for quiet reflection. Locals regard this sanctuary as their guardian deity, and daily rituals underscore its role at the heart of village life.
Must See / Things to Do
– Participate in the morning and evening aarti ceremonies
– Observe local devotional customs and village routines
Timings: 6:00 AMâ11:00 PM (daily)
Entry Fee: Free
Prati Balaji Temple
A faithful replica of Tirupatiâs famed Balaji mandir, this 18th-century shrine was commissioned by the Maratha rulers in 1740. Crafted in traditional Maharashtrian style, its wooden pillars and ornate facades glow in the soft morning light. Devotees come here seeking Lord Venkateswaraâs blessings while soaking in the serene countryside vistas that frame the sanctum.
Must See / Things to Do
– Experience the local bhajans and prasadam distribution
– Admire the templeâs intricate woodwork and courtyard layout
Timings: 5:00 AMâ8:30 PM (daily)
Entry Fee: Free
1. What is the itinerary and timing?
Weâll pick you up anywhere in Pune (home, hotel, airport, railway station) between **6:00 AMâ7:00 AM**, head straight to Jejuri for darshan and sightseeing, then return to Pune by **6:00 PMâ7:00 PM**. Total round-trip distance is ~100 km.
 2. What does the package include?
– Private, air-conditioned cab exclusively for your group (garage-to-garage)
– All tolls, parking fees, state taxes, and fuel
– Driver allowance
– Bottled water and chilled soft drinks in-car
 3. What is not included in the package?
– Temple entry fees, donations, and puja charges
– Meals, snacks, or personal expenses
– Extra kilometers or hours beyond the agreed limit
– Any overnight stay or additional sightseeing
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5. How do I book the trip?
1. Visit the Saiprem Holidays website or WhatsApp at **+91-7888117999**.
2. Select âPune â Jejuri One-Day Cab Trip.â
3. Choose your vehicle, date, and pickup location.
4. Pay the advance deposit via UPI, net banking, credit/debit card, or cash.
5. Receive instant confirmation and detailed itinerary via WhatsApp or email.
6. Settle the remaining balance on or before the travel date.
6. What payment methods are accepted?
– Major credit and debit cards
– Net banking and UPI apps
– Cash (driver-settled balance)
Youâll receive a secure payment link for online transactions.
The standard one-day package covers Jejuriâs Khandoba Temple and a photo stop at Sinhagad Fort overlook. If youâd like to include additional sights (e.g., Bhuleshwar Temple, Panshet Dam) or adjust timings, please request at least **48 hours** in advance. Customizations may incur extra charges.
8. What is the cancellation and refund policy?
– **>7 days before trip:** Full refund minus gateway fees
– **3â7 days before trip:** 50% refund
– **<72 hours or no-show:** No refund
Please refer to your booking confirmation for full terms.
No. All tolls, parking fees, and fuel for the agreed route are included. Any monument or state-entry fees must be paid on-site.
 10. What if I exceed the allotted time or distance?
– **Extra hours:** âš150 per hour
– **Extra kilometers:** âš12 per km
These apply from garage departure to garage return.
 11. Is a child/infant seat or wheelchair assistance available?
Yes. Request a child seat or wheelchair support at least **48 hours** before departure. A nominal fee may apply.
12. When is the best time to visit Jejuri?
The ideal season is **October to March**, when temperatures are milder and hill-climbing is more comfortable.
 13. Pro tips for a smooth trip
– Wear slip-on footwear for quick temple entry
– Carry a light shawl or change of clothes for darshan
– Pack small snacks (dry fruits, jaggery) and any essential medications
– Keep cash handy for prasadam, offerings, and local purchases
– Fully charge your phone and carry a power bank
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Ready to book your Jejuri pilgrimage? Message us on WhatsApp at +91-7888117999 or visit saipremholidays.com for personalized assistance!
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Refund policies depend on the package. Some allow free cancellation within a certain period, while others may have a cancellation fee.
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Some countries require vaccinations before entry. Check health guidelines or consult a doctor for necessary immunizations.
You should carry a valid passport, visa (if required), travel insurance, and printed copies of your booking confirmation.
While not always mandatory, travel insurance is highly recommended to cover medical emergencies, cancellations, and lost baggage.
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