Day 1: Aurangabad Arrival & Heritage Exploration

Upon your arrival in Aurangabad, settle into your chosen hotel and take a moment to rejuvenate. Start your historical journey with a visit to the Ellora Caves, a marvel of ancient architecture and artistry, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These caves, carved between the 6th and 10th centuries, house intricate sculptures and monolithic temples. Continue to Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of India's holiest shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. The day concludes with visits to the Daulatabad Fort, an imposing fortress with a fascinating history, and Bibi ka Maqbara, often referred to as the 'Mini Taj' due to its resemblance to the Taj Mahal. Round off your day with stops at Panchakki, an intriguing water mill, and the ancient Aurangabad Caves. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 2: Aurangabad to Ajanta Excursion (210kms round)

Embark on a scenic drive to Ajanta, an archaeological wonder showcasing 30 rock-cut caves adorned with Buddhist artistry. These caves, dating back to the 2nd century BCE, depict the life and teachings of Buddha, encapsulated in exquisite sculptures and vibrant frescoes. Spend the day exploring these mesmerizing artworks and understanding their historical significance. Return to Aurangabad in the evening, relishing the memories of the day's cultural immersion.

Day 3: Aurangabad to Nashik Spiritual Journey (170kms)

After a hearty breakfast, drive to Nashik, a city nestled amidst lush vineyards and ancient temples. Make a spiritual pitstop at the revered Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, a place of worship and reflection for millions of devotees. Continue your journey to Nashik and delve into its religious heritage with visits to the Panchavati temple complex, Ram Kund, Kalaram Temple, and the mythical Sita Gufaa. As the day ends, retreat to your hotel in Nashik, surrounded by serene landscapes.

Day 4: Nashik to Kevadia Spiritual & Natural Exploration (350kms)

Begin your day with a visit to Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the 12 sacred Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the mystical Brahmagiri Fort and the serene Gangadwar, a sacred bathing ghat on the Godavari River. Later, journey to Kevadia, home to the magnificent Statue of Unity, an architectural marvel honoring Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Ascend the statue via high-speed elevators to enjoy breathtaking views and explore the Sardar Sarovar Dam, Selfie Point, and the vibrant Valley of Flowers. Conclude your day with the enthralling Light and Sound show at the Statue of Unity, except on Mondays. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay amidst the natural beauty of Kevadia.

Day 5: Kevadia Exploration & Statue of Unity Experience

Dedicate your day to exploring the majestic Statue of Unity in detail. Ascend the statue's core via its innovative observation deck, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Discover the engineering marvels of the Sardar Sarovar Dam, strike a memorable pose at Selfie Point, and meander through the colorful Valley of Flowers. As the day draws to a close, immerse yourself in the captivating Light and Sound show, recounting the inspiring life of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Closed on Mondays). Rest comfortably at your hotel or tented accommodation in Kevadia.

Day 6: Kevadia to Vadodara Cultural Drive (150kms)

Post breakfast, set off for Vadodara, Gujarat's cultural hub. En route, marvel at the Pavagadh-Champaner UNESCO World Heritage Site, a treasure trove of forts, temples, mosques, and other architectural wonders, all crafted in the Indo-Saracenic style. Upon reaching Vadodara, check-in at your hotel and unwind. The evening offers leisure time to explore the city's vibrant markets or relax at your hotel. Overnight stay in Vadodara.

Day 7: Vadodara City Tour & Departure

Kickstart your day with a comprehensive city tour of Vadodara, beginning with a visit to the majestic Lakshmi Vilas Palace, one of India's most opulent royal residences. Dive into the rich history and artistic heritage of Vadodara at the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, showcasing an impressive collection of paintings, sculptures, and artifacts. Conclude your tour with a visit to Kirti Mandir, a memorial dedicated to the great Indian leader, Mahatma Gandhi. After this enriching experience, transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey, bidding farewell to the enchanting cities and landscapes explored on this memorable road trip.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 6 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 6 nights accommodation

Aurangabad x 2 nights
3* - Keys Hotel The Aures/ Aurangabad Gymkhana Club
4* - Ambassador Ajanta / VITS Hotel
5* - WelcomHotel Rama International / Lemon Tree Hotel

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

Kevadia x 2 night
3* - Tent City Narmada / Brg Budget Stay
4* - Statue of Unity Tent City 1 - Royal Cottages/  Ramada Encore
5* - Statue of Unity Tent City 1 - Royal Villa

Vadodara x 1 night
3* - Tansha Comfort Regency/ Suba Elite Fatehganj
4* - Royal Orchid Central/ Lemon Tree Hotel
5* - Welcomehotel Vadodra/ Vivanta Vadodara

- 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.