Bhimashankar Tour Packages

Choose from our Bhimashankar Tour Packages for a perfect weekend getaway from the monotonous life. Specially mapped out by our travel experts, these travel packages provide a hassle-free experience. They are easily customizable according to your convenience. You would want to go back again once you explore these places.

Best Tourist Places To Explore In Bhimashankar

1. Bhimashankar Temple

What’s Special: Religious significance

Timings: 4:30 am to 3 pm, 3:30 pm to 9 pm

Transportation Option: Taxi, bus

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Bhimashankar Temple houses one of the twelve Jyotirlingas situated all over India, five of which reside in Maharashtra. A big bell built by Nana Phadanavis (the famous minister of Peshwas), placed inside the temple, displays the Hemandapathi style of architecture. A Shani temple also resides on the premises. On the occasion of Mahashivratri, celebrated on a grand scale in this temple, a large crowd gathers. This Nagara-style architecture is a must-visit in the Bhimashankar Tour Packages offered by TravelTriangle.

2. Hanuman Lake

What’s Special: Picnic spot

Timings: 24/7

Transportation Option: Taxi, bus

Surrounded by lush greenery, Hanuman Lake is one of the mesmerizing tourist destinations in Bhimashankar. One can spot numerous different species of birds and squirrels alongside the lake. The serene location is an ideal spot for a picnic.

3. Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary

What’s Special: Intriguing flora and fauna

Timings: 6 am to 6 pm

Transportation Option: Bus, taxi

Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary is at the top of the bucket list of wildlife photographers and enthusiasts in their Bhimashankar Trip Packages. Rich in flora and fauna, the sanctuary houses leopards, Sambar deer, Giant Flying Squirrels (state animal of Maharashtra), elephants, barking deer, wild boars, and hyenas. One can opt for trekking and camping, subject to prior permission from the authorities.

4. Manmod Hills

What’s Special: Rocks and carvings

Timings: 24/7

Transportation Option: Trek/walk

Located at an elevation of more than 1000 meters, the Manmod Hills has numerous rocks with carvings and ancient inscriptions. Resembling the traditional Buddhist style, the Hills have carvings related to Amba-Ambika, the Bhoothalingam, and the Bhimashankar Temple. History and architecture enthusiasts and explorers include Manmod Hills in their Bhimashankar Vacation Packages.

5. Ahupe Waterfalls

What’s Special: Natural beauty

Timings: 24/7

Transportation Option: Trek/walk

A mystical gem of Bhimashankar, Ahupe Waterfalls is located in the dense forests of the Western Ghats. It provides a breathtaking view of Dimbhe Dam's backwaters. One can spot this enticing waterfall while trekking through the Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary. The waterfall appears even more mesmerizing during the monsoon season.

6. View-points in Bhimashankar

What’s Special: Enchanting views

Timings: sunrise to sunset

Transportation Option: Taxi, bus

Bombay Point, Nagphani Point, Vanaspati Point, and Gupt Bhimashankar offer breathtaking views of the valley, especially during the monsoon season, after a downpour. You can get Bhimashankar Holiday Packages customized according to your will to visit these viewpoints.

Best Time To Visit Bhimashankar

March to May

The summer season in Bhimashankar is quite hot. During the daytime, it becomes inconvenient to go sightseeing in such harsh weather conditions. However, one can go trekking and sightseeing in the evenings. The summer being off-season, there is no crowd. One can get various bookings at a discounted rate compared to the peak season.

June to September

Bhimashankar welcomes the monsoon season with a heavy downpour. It makes sightseeing and trekking difficult due to slippery surfaces. However, the region expresses its green splendor after the rain shower. The weather is breezy but doesn’t gather a large number of tou?rists.

October to February

The temperature drops during winter, making it convenient for sightseeing and trekking. It is the peak season witnessing a flock of tourists from different parts of the country.