Mumbai to Saptakoteshwar Temple
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Overview
Saptakoteshwar Temple on Divar Island in Tiswadi taluka is one of the six great temples of Goa dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple sits on the picturesque Divar Island accessible by a short ferry ride from Old Goa. Saptakoteshwar Temple in Goa is a revered pilgrimage destination that attracts devotees from across India throughout the year. The spiritual significance of this sacred site makes it one of the most visited religious places in the region. Key attractions include Main Temple, River Ghats and Divar Island Ferry Point, each offering a unique experience for visitors. A taxi from Mumbai to Saptakoteshwar Temple takes approximately 9.5 hours hours via NH66 via Old Goa, making it a convenient outstation trip. The road from Mumbai to Saptakoteshwar Temple stretches 580 km via NH66 via Old Goa, a comfortable 9.5-hour drive that many travellers find enjoyable. A dedicated cab from Mumbai to Saptakoteshwar Temple with Miles Tours combines affordability with comfort — sedans start from just ₹12/km for round trips.
NH66 via Old Goa GoaHistory & Significance
The temple was originally built by the Kadamba dynasty in the 12th century and was one of the most important Shaivite temples in Goa. It was destroyed by the Portuguese in 1560 and later rebuilt by Shivaji Maharaj's grandson in the early 18th century. The current structure reflects Maratha-era architecture. The region has been an important cultural and historical centre for centuries, attracting scholars, pilgrims, and travellers from across the subcontinent. Over the years, various dynasties and rulers have left their mark on Saptakoteshwar Temple, contributing to its rich architectural and cultural heritage that visitors can still appreciate today.
Distance & Travel Time
Cab Fare — Mumbai to Saptakoteshwar Temple
| Car Type | Seats | One-Way (15% off) | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Dzire | 4 | ₹14,800 Flat 15% OFF | ₹17,400 |
| Ertiga | 6 | ₹16,800 Flat 15% OFF | ₹19,750 |
| Innova | 7 | ₹16,800 Flat 15% OFF | ₹19,750 |
| Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹19,750 Flat 15% OFF | ₹23,200 |
| Innova Hycross | 7 | ₹27,650 Flat 15% OFF | ₹32,500 |
Estimated for 580 km. Toll, parking & driver allowance extra. Call for exact quote.
Additional Charges (Indicative)
⚠️ Toll & permit figures are indicative. Actual charges depend on route, vehicle type, and government rates at time of travel. Paid directly at toll plazas / checkposts.
Route Highlights
- One of six great Shiva temples of Goa
- Scenic Divar Island location
- Kadamba dynasty origins
- Ferry ride access from Old Goa
- Rebuilt by Maratha rulers
Places to Visit in Saptakoteshwar Temple
Main Temple
Houses the sacred Shivalinga originally consecrated by Kadamba rulers. This is one of the most popular spots in Saptakoteshwar Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
River Ghats
Steps leading to the Mandovi River used for ritual bathing. This is one of the most popular spots in Saptakoteshwar Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Divar Island Ferry Point
Scenic ferry crossing from Old Goa to reach the island temple. This is one of the most popular spots in Saptakoteshwar Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Temple Courtyard
Open courtyard with views of the surrounding river and hills. This is one of the most popular spots in Saptakoteshwar Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
Ancient Inscriptions
Stone inscriptions from the Kadamba period preserved in the complex. This is one of the most popular spots in Saptakoteshwar Temple that tourists and locals alike recommend visiting. The site offers a memorable experience and is easily accessible from the main town area.
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