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Best of Maharashtra

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Product Code : AGORA164

The "BEST OF MAHARASHTRA" private tour is a 10-day journey through the cultural and natural highlights of the state of Maharashtra. This tour begins in Mumbai and takes you to the ancient city of Nashik, the stunning Ajanta caves, the historic city of Aurangabad, and the picturesque hill station of Lonavala. The tour also includes a visit to the famous hill stations of Khandala, the bustling city of Mumbai and ends with your departure from Mumbai. Experience the diversity of Maharashtra on this unforgettable journey.

 

Day 1: Arrival in Mumbai

Upon your arrival at Mumbai, you will be greeted by our representative who will escort you to your hotel. You will have the rest of the day to relax and explore the bustling city of Mumbai.

 

Day 2: Mumbai Sightseeing

After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Mumbai. Visit the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Crawford Market, and the iconic Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. Later, visit Dhobi Ghat, a unique open-air laundromat, and the popular Crawford Market.

 

Day 3: Mumbai to Nashik (170kms)

After breakfast, drive to Nashik, a holy city located on the banks of the Godavari River. Check-in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

 

Day 4: Nashik to Aurangabad (170kms)

After breakfast, drive to Aurangabad. Check-in at your hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your own pace.

 

Day 5: Aurangabad to Ajanta Caves to Aurangabad (210kms round)

After an early breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exquisite paintings and sculptures. After exploring the caves, return to Aurangabad and spend the evening at leisure.

 

Day 6: Aurangabad Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit the famous Ellora Caves, another UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient rock-cut temples and intricate carvings. Later, visit Daulatabad Fort, Bibi Ka Maqbara, and Panchakki.

 

Day 7: Aurangabad to Lonavala (290kms)

After breakfast, drive to Lonavala, a popular hill station located in the Sahyadri mountain range. Check-in at your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

 

Day 8: Lonavala/Khandala Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore the beautiful hill station of Lonavala/Khandala. Visit popular attractions like Bhushi Dam, Lion's Point, Karla Caves, and Lohagad Fort.

 

Day 9: Lonavala to Mumbai (85kms)

After breakfast, drive back to Mumbai. Check-in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You can explore the city on your own or do some last-minute shopping.

 

Day 10: Mumbai Departure

After breakfast, check-out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 9 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.

- Daily breakfast at 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 program.

- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

- Bottled drinking water in car.

- Government taxes.

 

Hotels used or similar for 9 nights accommodation

Mumbai x 3 nights
3* - Hotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil
4* - Sun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel
5* - Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central

Nashik x 1 nights
3* - Lily Sarovar Portico/ Holiday Inn Express
4* - Express Inn/ Hi 5 Hotel
5* - The Gateway Hotel Ambad/ The Source at Sula

Aurangabad x 3 nights
3* - 7 Apple Hotel Aurangabad / Ginger Aurangabad
4* - Ambassador Ajanta / VITS Hotel
5* - WelcomHotel Rama International / Lemon Tree Hotel

Lonavala x 2 nights
3* - Chandralok Hotel/ Viola Beacon Resort
4* - Countryside - Resort by Meritas/ Citrus Hotel
5* - Fariyas Resort Lonavala/ The Machan

- Any flight tickets.

- Camera charges at monuments if any.

- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.

- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. 

- Gratuities and optional activities.

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.