Mumbai, Ajanta & Ellora Caves Tour
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Inclusions
- Breakfast
- Assistance on arrival at the airport.
- 4 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- Government taxes.
Exclusions
- Any flight ticket.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
Itinerary
Day 1 Upon landing at Mumbai's bustling airport
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Arrive in Mumbai
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you'll be warmly welcomed by our representative, who will assist you with smooth transfer to your hotel.
Please note that the standard check-in time at the hotel is 2 pm. If your room is ready, early check-in might be available; otherwise, you can relax in the lobby or explore nearby attractions.
Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Mumbai or resting to prepare for the adventures ahead. -
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 Day 2
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Mumbai Sightseeing
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Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a day of exploration.
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Head to the iconic Gateway of India, a monumental arch built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Mumbai in 1911. Marvel at its grandeur and take in panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
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Board a ferry from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Island, where the UNESCO-listed Elephanta Caves await. Sail across the sparkling waters of the Arabian Sea, enjoying the sea breeze and stunning vistas of Mumbai's skyline.
Explore the ancient Elephanta Caves, known for their rock-cut sculptures and shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Admire the intricate carvings that depict mythological stories and spiritual motifs, and soak in the serene ambiance of this archaeological marvel.
Return from Elephanta Island to Mumbai and embark on a comprehensive city tour, delving into the heart of the bustling metropolis. -
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Visit to the Prince of Wales Museum, now known as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, housing an extensive collection of art, artifacts, and natural history exhibits.
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Visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, formerly known as Victoria Terminus, an architectural gem showcasing Victorian Gothic Revival style. Admire its ornate facades and intricate details as you learn about its rich history.
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Drive past Mumbai’s heritage landmarks including the historic Mumbai High Court, the grand Flora Fountain, and the beautiful Rajabai Clock Tower, which showcases Victorian-Gothic architecture.
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Continue to the vibrant Kala Ghoda Art Precinct, a hub of Mumbai's cultural and artistic scene. Stroll through the streets adorned with galleries, museums, and art installations, and soak in the eclectic atmosphere.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 Upon arrival in Aurangabad
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Mumbai to Aurangabad (Flight) and Ellora Caves
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Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel before checking out and transferring to the airport for your flight to Aurangabad.
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our representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel for check-in.
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After settling in
embark on an excursion to the Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rock-cut architecture and religious significance.
Explore the intricate carvings and sculptures within the caves, representing Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist artistry dating back to the 6th century CE. -
Continue to Daulatabad Fort
a magnificent medieval fortress perched atop a hill. Explore the fort's complex structures, including battlements, palaces, and the formidable Chand Minar, while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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Return to your hotel in Aurangabad for a relaxing overnight stay, filled with memories of the day's explorations.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 After breakfast
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Aurangabad - Ajanta Caves - Aurangabad (210kms round trip)
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embark on a full-day excursion to the Ajanta Caves, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of ancient Indian rock-cut architecture.
Explore the 30 Buddhist cave monuments dating back to the 2nd century BCE, adorned with stunning frescoes and sculptures depicting the life of Buddha and various deities.
Marvel at the artistic and spiritual significance of the Ajanta Caves as you immerse yourself in their serene ambiance. -
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Return to Aurangabad and continue your city tour, visiting Bibi Ka Maqbara, a mausoleum often referred to as the "Taj of the Deccan," and the historic Panchakki water mill.
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After a day of cultural enrichment and historical exploration, return to your hotel in Aurangabad for a well-deserved rest.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 5 Day 5
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Aurangabad - Departure (Flight)
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Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before checking out and transferring to the airport for your onward flight.
Bid farewell to Aurangabad as you depart for your next destination, carrying with you cherished memories of your journey through Mumbai, Aurangabad, and the ancient caves of Ellora and Ajanta.
Please Note
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not suitable for pets
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Hotels used or similar for 4 nights accommodation
- Mumbai x 2 nights
- 3* - Hotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil
- 4* - Sun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel
- 5* - Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central
- Aurangabad x 2 nights
- 3* - 7 Apple Hotel Aurangabad / Ginger Aurangabad
- 4* - Ambassador Ajanta / VITS Hotel
- 5* - WelcomHotel Rama International / Lemon Tree Hotel
- As per flight schedule arrival transfer airport to hotel.
Know Before You Go
- Infant seats available
- Public transportation nearby
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 2 days before start
Non-refundable after 2 days before start




