Devnagri Devrukh- 3N 4D
Theme: Religious Tourism
Experiences you will have: Religious tourism.
Destination: Devrukh, Maharashtra.
Location in brief: Devrukh is located in the Tesil of Sangameshwar in Konkan, Maharashtra. The location is famous for ample of old temples depicting local culture.
Accommodation type: Home stay, Hotel.
Suitable Group size: 1 - 30
Check in 12:00 PM | Check out 10:00 AM
Food: Ethnic Local, Maharashtrian.
Hygiene: Maintained as per the laid down protocol and norms.
Terrain: Devrukh is a mix of plain and hills. Rivers, waterfalls and other water bodies are abundant there.
Vehicle provided: Private. As per the request or pre-determined itinerary.
Climate: Winters are little cool but pleasant. In monsoon the climate is very pleasant and there is greenery all around. Summers are mildly warm.
** This Tour is designed for 4 PAX + 1 Tour Manager.
** Vehicle provided will be Innova Crysta on EX-THANE bases.
Experiences you will have: Religious tourism.
Destination: Devrukh, Maharashtra.
Location in brief: Devrukh is located in the Tesil of Sangameshwar in Konkan, Maharashtra. The location is famous for ample of old temples depicting local culture.
Accommodation type: Home stay, Hotel.
Suitable Group size: 1 - 30
Check in 12:00 PM | Check out 10:00 AM
Food: Ethnic Local, Maharashtrian.
Hygiene: Maintained as per the laid down protocol and norms.
Terrain: Devrukh is a mix of plain and hills. Rivers, waterfalls and other water bodies are abundant there.
Vehicle provided: Private. As per the request or pre-determined itinerary.
Climate: Winters are little cool but pleasant. In monsoon the climate is very pleasant and there is greenery all around. Summers are mildly warm.
** This Tour is designed for 4 PAX + 1 Tour Manager.
** Vehicle provided will be Innova Crysta on EX-THANE bases.
Devrukh is a hidden gem in the Ratnagiri district that offers a peaceful, rural retreat, rich in natural beauty, culture, and history. It provides a perfect escape for those seeking a break from the busy urban life while exploring the heritage and natural wonders of the Konkan region. Whether you're interested in spirituality, nature, local culture, or simply relaxing in a picturesque village, Devrukh is an ideal destination for a unique experience in Maharashtra.
Local Festivals: The town celebrates several festivals with great enthusiasm, including Ganesh Chaturthi, Makar Sankranti, and Diwali. The local festivals often include processions, traditional music, dances, and food, making them an excellent opportunity to experience the cultural vibrancy of the region.
Koli Culture: The Koli community, which is the traditional fisherfolk community of the Konkan, is an integral part of the culture in Devrukh. Their lifestyle, dances, and rituals add to the unique cultural fabric of the town.
Historical and Cultural Significance
Temple of Lord Shiva: Devrukh is known for its Shiva temple, where locals and visitors offer prayers. The temple is an important part of the local religious practices and draws a lot of pilgrims, especially during festivals.Local Festivals: The town celebrates several festivals with great enthusiasm, including Ganesh Chaturthi, Makar Sankranti, and Diwali. The local festivals often include processions, traditional music, dances, and food, making them an excellent opportunity to experience the cultural vibrancy of the region.
Koli Culture: The Koli community, which is the traditional fisherfolk community of the Konkan, is an integral part of the culture in Devrukh. Their lifestyle, dances, and rituals add to the unique cultural fabric of the town.
Natural Beauty and Surroundings
Lush Greenery and Hills: Devrukh is surrounded by verdant hills and lush greenery, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. The area is abundant in flora and fauna, with numerous trekking routes and nature trails.
Rivers and Waterfalls: The town lies near several small rivers and waterfalls, adding to its natural charm. The water bodies are perfect for nature walks and photography.
Agriculture and Orchards: The surrounding region is known for its agriculture, with areca nut, coconut, mangoes, and betel leaves being some of the key crops. The green plantations and orchards make the area even more picturesque.
Devrukh
Devrukh is a town in the tehsil of Sangameshwar in the Ratnagiri district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. By road, from Mumbai, one can go either via Chiplun on Mumbai - Goa Highway or via Pune and Satara.
Nearest railway station: Sangameshwar
Nearest Airport: Pune
Distances in Kms:
Mumbai:320
Pune:280
Satara:160
Ratnagiri:45
Kolhapur: 100
Sangameshwar:22
Devrukh is a town in the tehsil of Sangameshwar in the Ratnagiri district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. By road, from Mumbai, one can go either via Chiplun on Mumbai - Goa Highway or via Pune and Satara.
Nearest railway station: Sangameshwar
Nearest Airport: Pune
Distances in Kms:
Mumbai:320
Pune:280
Satara:160
Ratnagiri:45
Kolhapur: 100
Sangameshwar:22
Variety of excursions and experiences can be planned in this rerion. This will include religious excursions like Saptalinga pilgrimage or Kashi-Rameshwar Yatra. Kashi - Ramwshwar Yatra is a symbolic Yatra (tour) which is conducted here and once done, the belief is that the one who does it, gets the 'Punya' (Credit) of actual Kashi - Rameshwar Yatra. There are multiple temples in this region each one associated with some history and folklore.
Apart from religious experiences, the nature is abhundant here, espcially in monsoon. Culture of the region is fascinating. Agro experiences, espcially in the season of mangoes (March to May) remind you about your childhood days. Local food is delicious. Activities related to Art and art forms are very unique.
An example of religious experience is given below:
Here is the list of the Saptalinga pilgrimage sites in Devnagari Devrukh:
1. *Mul Marleshwar* - Located in Muradpur, about 5 kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
2. *Shri Wadeshwar* - Situated near Guravwadi, just 2 kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
3. *Shri Nilakantheshwar* - Positioned in the varachi ali near Devrukh bus stand approximately 2 kilometers away.
4. *Shri Tikaleshwar* - Found on the hills surrounded by 3 villages talavade, Harpude and bellary village, around 5 kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
5. *Shri Kashi Vishweshwar* - Near Pant Bhau Joshi Siddhivinayak Mangal Karyalaya, about 1 kilometer from the Devrukh bus stand.
6. *Shri Dubleshwar* - Located on Hamarasthya, near zilla parishad school no 1 just 1 kilometer from the Devrukh bus stand.
7. *Shri Rameshwar* - The Shiva Linga on the Saptalinga Katha, about 1 kilometer from the Devrukh bus stand.
8. *Shri Samb Sadashiv* - In the village of patgav, around 3 kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
9. *Shri Hariharaeshwar* - In Tamhane village, accessible by a 10-kilometer drive from the Devrukh bus stand.
10. *Shri Someshwar* - in math dhamapur, approximately 10 to 12 kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
11. *Shri Chandreshwar* - The Shivlinga located in middle banks of river and this destination in the village of Ambavali, around 18 to 20, kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
12 *Shri Aakar Vakoba* -Near Devrukh, in the village of Harpude, stands the temple of Saptalingi, a sacred abode with the Shivling near the origin of Saptalingi. Surrounded by an incredibly scenic environment, the journey to the temple, through the riverbanks, feels serene. Devrukh is approximately 5 kilometers from the bus station.
After this place river proceed towards mul Marleshwar but for completing the circumambulation around the river people visit this place in the last, thus doing this spiritual journey along with river pilgrimage recieves similar punya which includes the 12 Jyotirlingas, Narmada Parikrama, and Char Dham accumulating profound merits in your account. Hence, it is explained here to guide your journey
*Saptalingi Darshan Parikrama* is an extremely sacred pilgrimage in Devnagari Devrukh. Initiated by Kranti Vyapari for the spiritual seekers, this movement began with the aim of providing information about Saptalingi and seven other lingas. Efforts have been made to share details about other powerful Shiva lingas, aiming for continuous growth. Information about every place is available, enhancing the understanding of each location.
Apart from religious experiences, the nature is abhundant here, espcially in monsoon. Culture of the region is fascinating. Agro experiences, espcially in the season of mangoes (March to May) remind you about your childhood days. Local food is delicious. Activities related to Art and art forms are very unique.
An example of religious experience is given below:
Here is the list of the Saptalinga pilgrimage sites in Devnagari Devrukh:
1. *Mul Marleshwar* - Located in Muradpur, about 5 kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
2. *Shri Wadeshwar* - Situated near Guravwadi, just 2 kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
3. *Shri Nilakantheshwar* - Positioned in the varachi ali near Devrukh bus stand approximately 2 kilometers away.
4. *Shri Tikaleshwar* - Found on the hills surrounded by 3 villages talavade, Harpude and bellary village, around 5 kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
5. *Shri Kashi Vishweshwar* - Near Pant Bhau Joshi Siddhivinayak Mangal Karyalaya, about 1 kilometer from the Devrukh bus stand.
6. *Shri Dubleshwar* - Located on Hamarasthya, near zilla parishad school no 1 just 1 kilometer from the Devrukh bus stand.
7. *Shri Rameshwar* - The Shiva Linga on the Saptalinga Katha, about 1 kilometer from the Devrukh bus stand.
8. *Shri Samb Sadashiv* - In the village of patgav, around 3 kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
9. *Shri Hariharaeshwar* - In Tamhane village, accessible by a 10-kilometer drive from the Devrukh bus stand.
10. *Shri Someshwar* - in math dhamapur, approximately 10 to 12 kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
11. *Shri Chandreshwar* - The Shivlinga located in middle banks of river and this destination in the village of Ambavali, around 18 to 20, kilometers from the Devrukh bus stand.
12 *Shri Aakar Vakoba* -Near Devrukh, in the village of Harpude, stands the temple of Saptalingi, a sacred abode with the Shivling near the origin of Saptalingi. Surrounded by an incredibly scenic environment, the journey to the temple, through the riverbanks, feels serene. Devrukh is approximately 5 kilometers from the bus station.
After this place river proceed towards mul Marleshwar but for completing the circumambulation around the river people visit this place in the last, thus doing this spiritual journey along with river pilgrimage recieves similar punya which includes the 12 Jyotirlingas, Narmada Parikrama, and Char Dham accumulating profound merits in your account. Hence, it is explained here to guide your journey
*Saptalingi Darshan Parikrama* is an extremely sacred pilgrimage in Devnagari Devrukh. Initiated by Kranti Vyapari for the spiritual seekers, this movement began with the aim of providing information about Saptalingi and seven other lingas. Efforts have been made to share details about other powerful Shiva lingas, aiming for continuous growth. Information about every place is available, enhancing the understanding of each location.
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Multiple itineraries can be planned depending on the experiences you are seeking. A sample is given here below:
Departure: Tuesday , 21st Jan , 2025 at 6am
Return: Saturday, 24th January, 2025 by 7:30pm
Point of departure and return: Nitin Company signal, Thane
Sightseeing and Experiences included:
# Saptalingi Parikrama
# Kashi Rameshwar Yatra
# Nature sightseeing
# Art Gallery
# Shaheed Jawan Smarak
# Science Center
# Star gazing
# Ved Pathshala
# River beach
# Temples
# Group Games
# Cultural experience
# Decent accommodation
# Tour guide
# Tour Manager
The price given here is for a group size of 4 adults travelling together in an Innova vehicle. 3 major veg meals, 3 breakfasts and 3 evening tea included in the price. Accommodation at homestay ,. The Tour Manager will travel in same vehicle/Toll has not been included
Departure: Tuesday , 21st Jan , 2025 at 6am
Return: Saturday, 24th January, 2025 by 7:30pm
Point of departure and return: Nitin Company signal, Thane
Sightseeing and Experiences included:
# Saptalingi Parikrama
# Kashi Rameshwar Yatra
# Nature sightseeing
# Art Gallery
# Shaheed Jawan Smarak
# Science Center
# Star gazing
# Ved Pathshala
# River beach
# Temples
# Group Games
# Cultural experience
# Decent accommodation
# Tour guide
# Tour Manager
The price given here is for a group size of 4 adults travelling together in an Innova vehicle. 3 major veg meals, 3 breakfasts and 3 evening tea included in the price. Accommodation at homestay ,. The Tour Manager will travel in same vehicle/Toll has not been included
*** Shall be communicated in advance before the tour begins.
