Tourist Attractions in Shirdi

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Renowned for its association with the Sufi Saint, Sai Baba, the town of Shirdi, is largely visited by people from all over. Although a small and quaint village, it has its share of attractions that draws not only devotees but also history and art lovers. To start with the Shirdi tour, one can visit the Samadhi Mandir, a world-renowned Sai Baba temple, and one of the best Shirdi tourist places.

On the temple’s right is Dwarkamayee Masjid, also associated with Sai Baba. Other religious structures related to him are Chavadi, Gurusthan, and Lendi Bagh. All of these are near the main shrine of Sai Baba, the Samadhi Temple. Besides that, the village of Shirdi also showed its devotion to Lord Shiva by constructing a temple named Khandoba Temple. Check out the other tourist attractions in Shirdi to make your vacation more exciting.

List of Top Tourist Attractions in Shirdi

Shirdi Sai Baba Temple

Unquestionably, it is one of the prime tourist attractions of Shirdi and attracts 25000 devotees from across India daily. However, the temple gets flooded with a count of not less than a lakh during the festival season. The prayer songs are sung from morning to night. In this Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, two main pujas are Abhishek Pooja and Satyanarayan Pooja. Your tour of Shirdi seems incomplete without visiting this temple of this place.

Hanuman Mandir 

This temple of Shirdi is counted as one of the oldest temples in Shirdi. It is far and wide, known as Maruti Mandir, and is located amidst the Dwarkamai Mosque and Chavadi. This temple is one of the most-visited temples of Shirdi and has excellent architecture. It is believed that the saint paid his respect to Lord Hanumana every day he passed the temple. Therefore, you must visit this temple on your Sai darshan tour in Shirdi.

Sai Heritage Village 

Sai Heritage Village is one of the most charming attractions of Shirdi. It is a theme park that displays various incidents and stories from the life of Sai baba. The lifestyle of the village is so exciting and gives you an insightful experience of the unique village’s lifestyle. This site is the perfect blend of spirituality and fun, as you can enjoy a picnic with your close ones. You will also find a play area for kids and restaurants that give a treat for your taste buds.

Wet N Joy Water Park

After absorbing the sacredness in Shirdi, it is time to give yourself a dose of fun with the water park. With over a land 10 acres, Wet N Joy Water is one of the best tourist places in Shirdi. This park has thrilling rides, mega wave pools, rain dances, and many more fun activities. Apart from enjoying the rides in the water park, you can shop at souvenir places and munch some food at restaurants. 

Lendi Baug

This enchanting garden is located at Shirdi man-made highway. As per beliefs, it is said that Sai Baba used to spend a lot of time at this place. In addition, he used to water plants daily and relax under the Neem tree. It is also said that Sai baba used to light a Diya, which is currently called Deepagraha. Moreover, many devotees visit this one of the most popular Shirdi tourist places. Your Shirdi sightseeing becomes more relaxing with Lendi Baug as it gives you a peaceful ambiance. 

Shirdi is one of the famous religious places in the state that receives heavy footfalls from tourists throughout the year. Apart from peace, and pilgrimage sites, many tourist attractions offer fun and thrill. You can cover all these elements of your Shirdi trip by booking a tour package with Indian Holiday. 

Now that you know the best tourist attractions in Shirdi, contact Indian Holiday for a customizable Shirdi tour package. Meals, transfers, accommodation, and sightseeing are taken care of so you can indulge in a spiritual journey without hindrance. So why wait? Drop a query and connect with our travel experts today.

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FAQs

Q: What are the top sightseeing places in Shirdi?

Ans: Here are the top sightseeing places in Shirdi you can visit during your tour –

  • Shri Sai Baba Sansthan Temple
  • Shani Shingnapur
  • Samadhi Mandir
  • Gurusthan
  • Dwarkamai
  • Lendi Baug
Q: What is famous in Shirdi?

Ans: Shirdi is known for Sai Baba Temple, attracting pilgrims from around the country. It is dedicated to a late 19th-century saint, Shirdi Sai Baba.

Q: How many days are enough for Shirdi?

Ans: Plan at least 2 days in Shirdi to visit the temples and seek blessings.

Q: How can I spend my day in Shirdi?

Ans: If you are planning a Shirdi tour, here is a brief itinerary –

  • Start the day with the blessings of Sai Baba at Sri Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir
  • After paying respects, have lunch
  • Next, visit Baba Chavadi, where Sai Baba used to rest daily
  • End the day with a visit to the famous Dwarkamai Masjid
Q: What is the famous food in Shirdi?

Ans: Being a religious place, the food in Shirdi is vegetarian. That said, Shirdi is famous for khichdi (as Sai Baba ate it) and Shirdi ladoos, made of gram flour, dried grapes, nuts, vanaspati, jaggery, and sugar. Guava and pomegranate are fruits produced in Shirdi and are sold at cheaper rates.

Q: Which month is best for Shirdi?

Ans: Weather-wise, December to March is the best time to visit Shirdi. The weather is pleasant, and you can roam in the city comfortably. However, for darshan, Shirdi gets a huge influx of tourists and is usually crowded on Thursday, which is considered auspicious for Sai Baba devotees. Choose weekdays for darshan at the temple, between 12 noon and the evening.