Local favourite temple · Pune, Maharashtra
Kumbaljai devi
Kumbaljai devi is a temple in Pune, Maharashtra. It is about 46 km by road from Pune, and Torna Fort (1 km) is the must-see nearby.
Kumbaljai devi: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Kumbaljai devi
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Fridays and Tuesdays; Dasara / Navaratri (Sep–Oct) peak.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue light · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Kumbaljai devi: timings and tips
Typical hours: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. These are typical for temples in India; hours for this temple are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Leave footwear at the stand near the gate (usually free or a few rupees).
- Wear clothes that cover shoulders and knees; some temples ask men for a dhoti and women for a saree or salwar.
- Photography is often not allowed inside the shrine, and leather items may be refused.
- Mornings and the evening aarti are the busiest; weekdays around midday are quietest.
How to reach Kumbaljai devi — distance from nearby cities
- From Pune (MH): about 46 km by road (37 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pune
- From Mahabaleshwar (MH): about 48 km by road (38 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mahabaleshwar
- From Lonavala (MH): about 74 km by road (59 km straight line) · directions · more places near Lonavala
- From Satara (MH): about 97 km by road (77 km straight line) · directions · more places near Satara
- From Alibag (MH): about 112 km by road (90 km straight line) · directions · more places near Alibag
Coordinates: 18.26856, 73.62799. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kumbaljai devi
- Torna Fort · fort · Pune · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rajgad Fort · fort · Pune · ~8 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nanemachi Waterfalls · waterfall · Raigarh · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shivthar Ghal · temple · Raigarh · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nilkantheshwar Mandir · temple · Pune · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sinhagad Fort · fort · Pune · ~22 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Raigad Fort · fort · Raigarh · ~25 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Zapurza Museum of Art & Culture · museum · Pune · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Khadakwasla Dam · lake · Pune · ~30 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Hazrat Qamar Ali Darvesh Dargah · dargah · Pune · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Baneshwar Temple · fort · Pune · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Trimandir · temple · Pune · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Alpine Trekkers · trek · Pune · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Palshe waterfall · waterfall · Pune · ~34 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shree Dhareshwar Mandir · temple · Pune · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kumbhe Waterfall · waterfall · Raigarh · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rohida fort · fort · Pune · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple · temple · Pune · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other temples near Kumbaljai devi
- Shivthar Ghal · temple · Raigarh · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nilkantheshwar Mandir · temple · Pune · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Trimandir · temple · Pune · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Dhareshwar Mandir · temple · Pune · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple · temple · Pune · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chaturmukh Shiv Temple · temple · Pune · ~38 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sacred Grove · temple · Pune · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mahabaleshwar Temple · temple · Satara · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Panchganga temple · temple · Satara · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Krishnamai Mandir · temple · Satara · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Kumbaljai devi?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of Kumbaljai devi?
Hours for Kumbaljai devi are not published here. Typical for temples in India: Most temples open around 5:30–6 am, close for a few hours in the afternoon (roughly 12:30–4 pm) and stay open until 8–9 pm. Big temples run longer hours on festival days and some close earlier on eclipse days. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
How far is Kumbaljai devi from Pune?
Kumbaljai devi is about 46 km by road from Pune (37 km straight line), 48 km from Mahabaleshwar and 74 km from Lonavala. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Kumbaljai devi?
Nearby: Torna Fort (fort, 1 km), Rajgad Fort (fort, 8 km), Nanemachi Waterfalls (waterfall, 13 km), Shivthar Ghal (temple, 17 km), Nilkantheshwar Mandir (temple, 19 km), Sinhagad Fort (fort, 22 km).