Palkhi Yatra Information

Timetable, Route Map, Rules, and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Planned Walking Route

The Palkhi starts from Talwada and reaches Shirdi, resting at designated stops. The daily routes are scheduled as follows:

Day 1: Departure from Talwada

14 August 2026 | Route: Talwada to Gevrai (18 km)

Morning 6:00 AM worship ceremony and Palkhi departure. Tea, snacks, and lunch will be served along the way. Overnight stay at Gevrai Temple Hall.

Day 2: Gevrai to Ambad Road

15 August 2026 | Route: Gevrai to Ambad (24 km)

Walking on the state highway. Water and fruits will be distributed every 5 km. Overnight stay and dinner at Ambad Rest House.

Day 3: Aurangabad Border Stage

16 August 2026 | Route: Ambad to Aurangabad (28 km)

A long walking day. Mobile ambulance and a dedicated medical team will accompany the yatra. Overnight stay at Aurangabad Samaj Mandir.

Day 4: Aurangabad to Vaijapur

17 August 2026 | Route: Aurangabad to Vaijapur (32 km)

Passing through rural landscapes. Special evening Haripath and bhajan programs will be held at the camp.

Day 5: Vaijapur to Shirdi Samadhi Temple

18 August 2026 | Route: Vaijapur to Shirdi (26 km)

The final stretch. Grand welcome at the Shirdi border, followed by darshan at the Samadhi Temple and special Mahaprasad distribution.

Required Documents

Aadhaar Card copy (Less than 3MB)
Passport-size photograph (Less than 2MB)
Active WhatsApp mobile number
Medical history (Doctor's prescription if under active treatment)

Rules and Code of Conduct

Always wear your identity pass and T-shirt during the pilgrimage.
Never separate from the main walking group without informing your group leader.
Report any injury or illness to the mobile ambulance team immediately.
Maintain cleanliness; do not litter water bottles or garbage on the road.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to questions regarding registration and yatra arrangements

A registration fee of ₹1800 is charged for the online process. This fee includes the official T-shirt, identity pass, and kit. Food, accommodation, and medical services are provided completely free by the organization.

Download the pass once online registration and payment are complete. Show your pass at the departure point on day 1 or at our Talwada office to collect your T-shirt and ID badge.

A mobile ambulance with oxygen cylinders, essential medicines, and pain relief sprays will accompany the walking group. Doctors and volunteer nurses will be available for immediate first aid.

Yes. Volunteers will log devotee attendance digitally at each checkpoint. Family members can contact our helpline numbers to inquire about your status.