Meals

Only daily breakfast included at all hotels. Accommodation only in Kevadia (Statue of Unity) include all meals as well for 1 night.

Hygieneprotocol

Face masks provided for travelers Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff Gear/equipment sanitized between use Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized Regular temperature checks for staff Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Transport

Transport by private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.

Others

Bottled drinking water in car. Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Government taxes.

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 8 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* - Keys Hotel The Aures/ Aurangabad Gymkhana Club 4* - Ambassador Ajanta / VITS Hotel 5* - WelcomHotel Rama International / Lemon Tree Hotel Nashik x 1 night 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 nights 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

Guide

All sightseeing with local English speaking tour guide as per program. (Other language guide can be organined on request at additional cost)

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Flights

Mumbai - Aurangabad & Vadodara - Mumbai/ Delhi flight fare supplement approx INR 9000 per person. Since the flight fare are subject to change we can book the flight on best available fare.

Others

Any flight tickets. Gratuities & optional activities. Camera charges at any monuments. Meals other than mentioned in inclusions. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrival In Mumbai
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrival In Mumbai

Upon landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel in the heart of Mumbai. Your accommodation provides a comfortable and luxurious retreat for the duration of your stay, allowing you to unwind after your journey. The bustling city of Mumbai awaits exploration, and you may choose to venture out to nearby attractions or simply relax at the hotel. Overnight stay at the renowned hotel in Mumbai.
Day 2 Day 2: Mumbai Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Mumbai Sightseeing

Begin your day with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Elephanta Caves, a collection of ancient rock-cut caves dedicated to various Hindu deities. Marvel at the intricate sculptures and reliefs that adorn these caves, providing a glimpse into India’s rich cultural and religious heritage. Your Mumbai city tour continues, encompassing iconic landmarks such as the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST), a magnificent railway station showcasing Victorian Gothic architecture. Explore the Prince of Wales Museum, housing an extensive collection of art, artifacts, and historical exhibits. Mani Bhawan, associated with Mahatma Gandhi, and the unique open-air laundry at Dhobi Ghat are also on the itinerary. Return to your hotel for a restful night.
Day 3 Day 3: Flight To Aurangabad
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Flight To Aurangabad

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Mumbai airport for a short flight to Aurangabad. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and embark on a fascinating journey through history and art. The Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, beckon with their ancient rock-cut architecture and intricate carvings. Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine, offers a spiritual experience, while Daulatabad Fort presents panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visit Bibi ka Maqbara, often referred to as the "Taj of the Deccan," for its architectural resemblance to the iconic Taj Mahal. Panchakki, an ancient water mill, and Aurangabad Caves complete your day of exploration. Return to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Day 4 Day 4: Aurangabad - Ajanta Excursion
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Aurangabad - Ajanta Excursion

Embark on a captivating excursion to Ajanta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning rock-cut caves. Explore the 30 caves, each adorned with intricate sculptures and exquisite paintings depicting the life and teachings of Buddha. Marvel at the artistic achievements of ancient Indian craftsmen as you traverse the mesmerizing Ajanta Caves. Conclude your day with a scenic drive back to Aurangabad and an overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 5 Day 5: Aurangabad - Nashik Drive
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Aurangabad - Nashik Drive

Bid farewell to Aurangabad as you embark on a picturesque drive to Nashik. En route, visit the renowned Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, a pilgrimage site dedicated to the revered saint Sai Baba. Upon reaching Nashik, check in at your hotel and immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heritage of this ancient city. Explore the Panchavati temple complex, renowned for its sacred sites such as the Kalaram Temple and Ram Kund, a holy bathing tank on the Godavari River. Discover the historical significance of Sita Gufaa, a cave associated with the epic Ramayana. Relax and unwind at your hotel after a day of exploration.
Day 6 Day 6: Nashik - Kevadia Excursion
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Nashik - Kevadia Excursion

Embark on an exhilarating excursion from Nashik to Kevadia. Begin your day by visiting the Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this revered pilgrimage site. Continue your journey to Kevadia, home to the Statue of Unity, the world’s tallest statue, dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a key figure in India’s struggle for independence. Explore the grandeur of the statue and its surroundings, including the Sardar Sarovar Dam and the Valley of Flowers. In the evening, witness the spectacular Light and Sound show at the Statue of Unity, providing insights into the life and contributions of Sardar Patel. Enjoy an overnight stay at your chosen accommodation, be it a hotel or the tent city.
Day 7 Day 7: Kevadia Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Kevadia Sightseeing

Delve deeper into the attractions of Kevadia, beginning with an exploration of the Statue of Unity. Ascend to the viewing gallery through high-speed elevators, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Venture to the Sardar Sarovar Dam, a colossal hydraulic engineering marvel, and appreciate the engineering prowess behind this essential water reservoir. Visit Selfie Point, a picturesque spot offering stunning views, and meander through the lush landscapes of the Valley of Flowers. Your day in Kevadia concludes with an overnight stay at your hotel or tent, allowing you to absorb the beauty and significance of this unique destination.
Day 8 Day 8: Kevadia - Vadodara Drive
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Kevadia - Vadodara Drive

As you bid farewell to Kevadia, embark on a scenic drive to Vadodara. En route, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pavagadh-Champaner, a historical and archaeological treasure trove. Marvel at the architectural splendors, including mosques, temples, and forts, reflecting the region’s diverse cultural influences. Upon reaching Vadodara, check in at your hotel and savor some free time to relax and reflect on your journey. Unwind with an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 9 Day 9: Vadodara Sightseeing - Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Vadodara Sightseeing - Departure

Commence your day with a city tour of Vadodara, immersing yourself in the cultural and historical richness of the city. Visit the opulent Lakshmi Vilas Palace, a majestic architectural masterpiece that serves as the residence of the royal family of Vadodara. Explore the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, housing an impressive collection of art and artifacts. Conclude your sightseeing with a visit to Kirti Mandir, a memorial dedicated to the founder of the city, Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III. Later in the day, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure, marking the end of your memorable journey through the architectural treasures of Western India.

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Cultural Odyssey: Mumbai To Vadodara Architectural Tour

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Itinerary of your trip Cultural Odyssey: Mumbai To Vadodara Architectural Tour

Day 1: Arrival In Mumbai

Day 2: Mumbai Sightseeing

Day 3: Flight To Aurangabad

Day 4: Aurangabad - Ajanta Excursion

Day 5: Aurangabad - Nashik Drive

Day 6: Nashik - Kevadia Excursion

Day 7: Kevadia Sightseeing

Day 8: Kevadia - Vadodara Drive

Day 9: Vadodara Sightseeing - Departure

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