The ancient rock-cut caves of Ajanta and Ellora are extremely popular amidst the tourists and are World Heritage Sites as well. Go for Ajanta and Ellora caves tour stretching in the duration of 6 days and 5 nights where you will get a chance to explore these caves which are dedicated to Buddhism, Jainism as well as Hinduism. During the tour, you will also get the opportunity to explore the attractions of Mumbai.
After arriving in Mumbai, you will be transferred to your pre booked hotel. Rest and relax and keep the rest of the day to explore the city.
On day 2, take a full day city tour. Visit St John's Church at Fort, Marine Drive, Flora Fountain at the Hutama Chowk , Chowpatty Beach, Hanging Gardens in Malabar Hills, Gateway of India and the 18 kms long Juhu Beach. Evening is free for shopping and other individual activity. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast, get transported to the Mumbai airport and reach Aurangabad by air. On reaching our representative will receive you and transfer you to your hotel. After lunch visit the magnificent Kailash Temple, the 12th century Daulatabad Fort and the mesmerizing Aurangabad Caves of the 2nd and 6th centuries. Stay overnight at hotel.
Take a full day tour to world-renowned Ellora Caves. During your visit, you will explore a total of 34 cave temples, which can be segregated further. 12 caves are of Mahayana Buddhist, 17 caves are dedicated to Hinduism as well as 5 are dedicated to Jainism. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Drive early in the morning to Ajanta, 102 kms from Aurangabad. Reach and check into a hotel. After lunch take half-day trip to Ajanta Caves - the first Buddhist cave monuments of 1st and 2nd centuries BC. Stay overnight at hotel.
Visit the finest fifth century AD Vihara and a few more caves in the morning. After lunch fly back to Mumbai to catch connecting homeward flight.
The hill stations of the state of Maharashtra boast of pristine beauty, cool weather and enchanting locations. Similarly, the beaches also have an amazing charm. Amazing Maharashtra Tour by Indian Holiday is a well-planned itinerary that offers you a chance to explore some of the most popular hill towns and beaches of Maharashtra. During this itinerary of 5 nights and 6 days, you visit destinations like Khandala, Lonavala, Mahabaleshwarand Alibagh along with visiting the popular tourist destinations of Mumbai. Enjoy the amazing weather, indulge in fun activities at the beaches, partake in sightseeing and so on.
On arriving in Mumbai, meet an IHPL representative who helps you with an assisted transfer to the hotel. Known as the ‘Dream City, Maharashtra’s capital, Mumbai is one of the most sought-after destinations of the country, which is flocked by travelers from all around the world for varied reasons, be it business or leisure. After check-in, you are free to spend the day as per your own liking. You can visit the popular markets, can visit the nearby attractions and more. Stay overnight.
On day 2, post-breakfast, get all set to visit the popular attractions of Mumbai. The list of today’s sightseeing might include the Gate of India- erected during the British rule it is now a popular landmark, Prince of Wales Museum- now The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya it houses several interesting ancient artifacts, Hanging Gardens- also known as Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens it is a beautiful terrace garden, Haji Ali Dargah-not only a mosque but a landmark placed on an islet and so on. In the evening, you can visit the famous beaches like Juhu Beach and Chowpatty Beach where you can taste the lip-smacking street food, view the mesmerizing sunset, indulge in fun activities etc. Overnight in Mumbai.
Today, get all set to get transferred to Lonavala, by road. After breakfast, begin driving for Lonavala, via Khandala. While on the way, treat your eyes to the lush greenery spread all around, soak-in the cool breeze. You can take a halt here and click some nice pictures with the loved ones. After reaching Lonavala, check-into your hotel. You are now free to explore the lakes, waterfalls and caves of this hill town. Some of attractions include Bhaja Caves-Buddhist caves etched during 2nd century, Karla Caves-India largest cave temples and Koregad fort-ideal for trekking expedition. Overnight stay.
On the 4th day, begin driving towards Mahabaleshwar, another mesmerizing hill resort of the state, thronged by tourists from all around. As you reach, complete the check-in formalities. Leave the hotel room for visiting the attractions. Enjoy the amazing weather. Visit popular points like Arthur’s Seat, Babbington Point and Sunset Point to admire some panoramic views of the surrounding areas. Visit Morarji Castle, known for its British architecture. Taste the local renditions and so on. Overnight in Mahabaleshwar.
After breakfast, get all set to get transferred to Alibagh, by road. A popular weekend spot, Alibagh is known for its clean and beautiful beaches. Check-into the hotel, after arrival. Later, partake in sightseeing. Explore the popular forts like Khanderi Fort, Kolaba Fort and Undheri Fort. Kihim beach, Akshi beach are two of the very popular beaches of Alibagh. Stay overnight.
Today is the last day of your memorable tour. Post- breakfast, get an assisted transfer to Mumbai airport for boarding the flight for your onward journey.
Mumbai, the City of Dreams and capital of Maharashtra rubs its shoulders with some of world’s most developed cities. And the state of beaches, Goa, has the ability to attract massive crowd from all around the world; through the magic of its beaches, culture, history and youthful vibe. Both these cities are among the best destinations of India, and this is your chance to explore them. The Mumbai-Goa tour takes you the best of attractions of both these cities. Not just shopping and sightseeing, if you are an adventure seeker, fun sports activities in Goa are going to engage you
On your arrival in Mumbai Airport meet our tour representative who further escorts you to your pre-booked hotel. Check-in and relax in your hotel. Rest of the time is to be spent at leisure. In the evening take a stroll around the locale if you wish to. Return to your hotel by evening, have dinner and stay overnight. Mumbai was given the name City of Dreams owing to tremendous opportunity it holds, mainly in Hindi cinema. The city is the capital of Maharashtra and overlooks the gamboling waves of Arabian Sea. Its cityscape might remind you of that of New York. But along with the bustling nooks, Mumbai has clung on to its heritage and history and takes immense pride in all of that. It is unarguable that this very city gives a cut-throat competition to even the most developed cities worldwide, let alone of India.
Have your breakfast in the morning and proceed for Mumbai sightseeing session, which includes Elephanta Caves, Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Garden, Juhu Beach, Gateway of India and Marine Drive. Elephanta cave is located in Gharapuri (The City of Caves), approximately ten kilometers away from Mumbai Harbor. The caves consists mainly of two groups- Hindu Caves (consisting if five caves) and Buddhist Caves (consisting of two caves). This rock-cut architecture adopted for the caves is datable to a time between 5th and 8th century. However an apt date of its construction is yet a mystery but historians have concluded them to the time when Mauryan rulers were defeated by Badami Chalukyas in 635 AD. Back then, the Elephanta was the capital of Konkan Mauryas and was called Puri or Purika. The caves today are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Prince of Wales Museum is also known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya. It was founded in 20th century in order to commemorate the visit of Prince Wales. There are about 50000 exhibits inside the museum divided into three categories- Art, Archeology and Natural History. Artifacts and relics of Indus Valley Civilization, Guptas, Mauryas, Rashtrakutas, Chalukyas and others are put here for public display. Other than this, you can behold beautiful prints, illustration of different wildlife species, paintings, manuscripts etc.
Have your breakfast and check-out from your hotel. You get a timely transfer to Mumbai Airport in order to catch your flight for Goa. On arriving Goa, meet our tour representative and get shifted to your pre-booked hotel. Check-in at your hotel and relax. Rest of the day is to be spent at leisure. Goa and its beaches pull huge crowd from different corners of the world. The state is a popular destination of India, especially for beach-persons and party-animals. But that is not all what Goa is about; its shopping scenario, biodiversity, architecture, heritage and culture happen to be assets of equal share. It is known for its laid-back vibe, but with all the amenities one could think of, even the ones unthinkable. Stay overnight in hotel.
Have your breakfast and head towards the popular beaches of Goa, such as Calangute, Dauna Paula, Miramar and Baga Beach. Old Goa churches and Fort Aguada can also be visited on the fourth day of your Mumbai Goa tour. Aguada Fort was constructed in 1613 for the purpose of safeguarding from Marathas and Dutch. Even today the structure is well-preserved and overlooks a beautiful vista of sea and expanse of woods. Old Goa sightseeing session consists of Cidade De Goa, Basilica Bom Jesus, Church and Convent of Francis of Assisi, Church of Saint Cajetan, Church of Saint Monica, Museum of Christian Art, Solar Souto Maior, Foutanhas and Panjim. The Basilica of Bom Jesus houses the moral remains of St. Francis Xavier, a missionary who traveled across Asia to spread the knowledge until he died in 1552. St. Francis Xavier is regarded as the Patron Saint of Goa. The Church of St. Francis of Assisi was built in 1521 by the Portuguese rulers and marks the brilliance of architecture. In the Museum of Christian Art, you can witness a collection of Rosaries and items made of gold and precious stones. Solar Souto Maior is a reflection of Goa’s rich heritage, dating back to 1585 but has been restored and renovated. Here, you can witness a treasure trove of artifacts.
On the 5th day of your Mumbai Goa holiday package have breakfast and get ready to visit the beaches of South Goa. Attractions to be visited today consist of Mangueshi Temple, Shanta Durga Temple, Colva Beach, among others. Mangueshi Temple is a popular temple of Goa and also one of the largest in the state. It is dedicated to Bhagavan Manguesh, an incarnation of Hindu Lord Shiva. Other shrines inside the temple is of Goddess Parvati , Lord Ganesha, Nandikeshvar, Gajana, Gramapurusha Deva Sharma, Bhagvati, Lakshminarayan and others. Shanta Durga Temple has its history dating back to 1730, when the foundation stone was laid. The shrine was earlier built of laterite mud and was later renovated in 1966. Main deity of the temple, Goddess Shantadurga mediates between Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu.
On this day, after your breakfast, check-out from the hotel and get transferred to the airport in order to catch your flight for your onward journey. Hence the journey ends.
Looking for the perfect holiday destination for honeymoon? Search no more. With Maharashtra honeymoon tour package, you can assure yourself with a romantic and exotic honeymoon. This package by Indian Holiday has been specifically designed to brighten up those special moments with your partner. Amid destinations like Mumbai, Lonavala, Khandala, Panchgani, Mahabaleshwar and Alibagh, we promise you to give tons of memories which you will cherish for a lifetime
As you arrive in the city which never sleeps, meet our ihpl representative who will help you take a transfer to the hotel. Mumbai has all of it, right from beaches to Bollywood. So, spend the entire day sightseeing at the captivating attractions of the place. You can visit the Gateway of India- Mumbai’s most recognized monument built long back in 1924, Prince of Wales Museum- Known for its astounding architecture and Marine Drive - A beautiful beach offering a great sunset view and tasty finger food. Return back to the hotel and stay overnight.
It’s time to head towards the next destination, Lonavala. Lonavala is a beautiful hill station which is known for its natural beauty, pleasant climate and unexplored tourists spots such as Karla Caves, Bhaja Caves and Lohagad Fort. En-route visit Khandala which is nestled between beautiful valleys. Enjoy breathtaking views of the serene lakes and hills with your partner and capture some memorable moments. On reaching Lonavala, check-in to the hotel and stay overnight.
There is a lot more to come in the following days! After having breakfast, leave for Panchgani which redefines beauty in a unique manner. Spend some special time with your loved one at the scenic spots of the place which promise to leave you spellbound. Enjoy boating at Dhom Dam and view the beautiful backdrop of the Sydney Point and Bhilar Waterfalls. Have a comfortable stay at night in the hotel.
Mahabaleshwar, your next destination awaits you with a beautiful climate and breathtaking sights. After you leave for Mahabaleshwar, enjoy the beautiful sights en-route and let the wavy winds passing by, make your souls intermingle with each other. After reaching your destination, check-in to the hotel. Refresh yourself for a sightseeing tour. Visit Chinaman’s Falls which offer an incredible sight of flowing water, the Pratapgarh Fort which was built back in 1856 and Helen’s Point which provides a fascinating background. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Mahabaleshwar, your next destination awaits you with a beautiful climate and breathtaking sights. After you leave for Mahabaleshwar, enjoy the beautiful sights en-route and let the wavy winds passing by, make your souls intermingle with each other. After reaching your destination, check-in to the hotel. Refresh yourself for a sightseeing tour. Visit Chinaman’s Falls which offer an incredible sight of flowing water, the Pratapgarh Fort which was built back in 1856 and Helen’s Point which provides a fascinating background. Stay overnight at the hotel.
This morning leave for your last destination, Alibagh. The place offers a green and lively atmosphere which will make this a complete holiday. On reaching Alibagh, go out for sightseeing at Kihim and Varsoli Beach where you can spend some great time with your partner. You can enjoy water sports at Nagaon which is a few kms from the place. Stay overnight at the hotel.
And time to bid farewell to this beautiful journey! Head towards Mumbai airport/ railway station and take back your lovely memories.
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