How to Reach Siddhivinayak Temple, Siddhatek

Situated on the banks of river Bhima, Siddhatek lies in Karjat taluka of Ahmednagar district. Wheat & Sugarcane fields are seen every where. Small houses covered with grass & walls made up of mud is the speciality of this area.
Herds of animals & sheeps can be seen grazing on expanded fields.

Following Routes are available for going to Siddhatek

1) For going to Siddhatek, Daund is the convenient railway station on Pune-Solapur railway line. (Daund is at 78 kms from Pune via Hadapsar-Loni-Yavat- Chaufula & Patas). Daund-Siddhatek is 18 kms. State transport buses stop at Shirapur, 1 km prior to Siddhatek. By walking down a distance of 1 km from Shirapur you come across river Bhima. On crossing river Bhima by boat you reach Siddhatek. You will be surprised to know thet before crossing the river you are in Pune Dist. (Shirapur) & on crossing the river when you are on the other bank in Siddhatek you are in Ahmednagar District.

2) From Mumbai you can go to Siddhatek via Patas, Bhigwan & Rashin.

3) Siddhatek via a long route of Daund-Kashti-Pedgaon (without crossing river) is at adistance of 48 kms.

4) State transport bus is available at 3.00 p.m. from Shivajinagar bus stand of Pune. It reaches Siddhatek at round 7.00 p.m. This bus has its night halt at Siddhatek. Again it starts at 6.00 a.m. & reaches Ranjangaon Ganapati by 9.00 a.m. via Shrigonda & Shirur. As such you can halt at Siddhatek & go to Ranjangaon Ganapati in the morning. Similarly in the morning at 6.30 a.m. S.T. bus is available from Swargate bus stand for going to Shirapur. All other buses go upto Daund only.