| Shree Ballaleshwar, Pali |
1 | About the Destination: Ballaleshwar of Pali is the third Ganesha in Ashtavinayaka and which is the one of most important tourist destinations in Kokan and Maharashtra Tourism. if you plan to do a weekend plan or budget trip then it is the best option for you.! |
2 | State | Maharashtra |
3 | District | Raigad |
4 | Tehsil | Sudhagad |
5 | Location/address | Pali, Raigad, Maharashtra 410205 |
6 | History | Ballal was an ardent devotee of Lord Ganesha. the only Ganesha who is known by the devotee’s name (Ballaleshwar). |
7 | Features | Ancient architecture, spiritual significance |
8 | Weather | Moderate temperatures |
9 | The best time to visit | All the time |
10 | Local transportation facilities | Taxis, buses, and private cars available. |
11 | Attractions | Ancient temple architecture. |
12 | Things to see | Temple premises, sculptures |
13 | Opening time | 05:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
14 | Tickets Y/N | No |
15 | Child-friendly YN | Yes |
16 | Special person-friendly YN | Yes |
17 | Things to do | Offering prayers and participating in rituals. |
18 | The thing to not do | Photography may be restricted in certain areas. follow temple etiquette, avoid causing disturbances, and respect the religious sentiments of others. |
19 | Excursions (nearby attractions) | Zenith Waterfall, Sarasgad Fort |
20 | Shopping | Specially for religious items and traditional Maharashtrian handicrafts. |
21 | Key areas | The main temple, prayer halls, and surrounding gardens, market. |
22 | Hotel and restaurant | Various Hotel and restaurant options are available. |
23 | Nightlife | Primarily focused on spiritual and religious activities |
24 | Events | Spiritual events (if any are scheduled) |
25 | Plan to visit / How to reach? |
26 | By Air | The nearest airport is Pune Airport,(120 km) |
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27 | Travel by road | |
| Intermediate cities from Mumbai | Navi Mumbai – Dahivati – Pedali – Pali (110 Km) |
| Intermediate cities from Nagpur | Vardha – Jalana – Ch. Sambhaji Nagar – Igatpuri – Karjat – Pali (830 Km ) |
| Intermediate cities from Nashik | Nashik – Igatpuri – Shapur – Karjat – Khopli – Pali (227 Km) |
| Intermediate cities from Ahemdabad | Ahemdabad – Vadodara – Bharuch – Vapi – Thane – Navi Mumbai – Dahivati – Pedali _ Pali (610 Km) |
| Intermediate cities from Kolhapur | Kolhapur – Karad =- Satara – Mahabaleshwar – Mahad – Mangaon – Pali (350 Km) |
| Intermediate cities from Ratnagiri | Ratnagiri – Sangameshwar – Chiplun – Khed – Mangaon – Pali (250 Km) |
| Intermediate cities from Solapur | Solapur – Pandharpur – Malshiras -Pune – Khopoli (484 Km) |
| Intermediate cities from Hyderabad | Hyderabad – Naldurg – Usmanabad – Beed – Ahamadnagar – Lonavala – Pali (804 Km) |
| Intermediate cities from Goa | Goa – Sawantwadi – Sangameshwar – Mahad – Mangaon – Pali (505 Km) |
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28 | By Train | Karjat (30 Km) |
29 | By Water | Not Applicable |
30 | Availability of Taxi bus private cars and trousers | Yes, Taxis, buses, private cars, and auto-rickshaws are available for local transportation |
31 | Nearby Hotels with names | Mainly The Ballaleshwar Temple Trust, Bhakt Niwas and There are many accommodation options available in Karjat and nearby areas as per the budget. |
32 | Traditional recipes | Traditional Maharashtrian(Konkani) recipes |
33 | Website | not available |
34 | Contact | (02142)242 263 The Ballaleshwar Temple Trust, (Bhakt Niwas) |
35 | Travel tips | Respect local customs and religious sentiments. |
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