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Essence of Maharashtra: 6 Days of Culture, History, and Scenic Beauty
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6 Days
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Max People :
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12/10/204
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Pickup: Mumbai
Description
Experience the true essence of Maharashtra in this 6-day journey that takes you through the state’s vibrant culture, fascinating history, and breathtaking landscapes. Start in Mumbai, India’s bustling metropolis, where you’ll visit iconic landmarks like the Gateway of India and explore the lively local markets. Travel to the scenic hill stations of Lonavala and Mahabaleshwar, where you can unwind amidst lush greenery and admire panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Discover the Maratha heritage in Pune with visits to historic sites like Shaniwar Wada and Aga Khan Palace. The adventure culminates in Aurangabad, where the ancient Ajanta and Ellora Caves will leave you in awe of Maharashtra’s rich architectural and spiritual history. This package perfectly blends the cultural charm, historical grandeur, and natural beauty of Maharashtra, offering an unforgettable experience.
Price Includes
Hotel Accommodation
Meal plan : Breakfast & Dinner
Airport Transfer : Arrival
Airport Transfer : Departure
Services of an experienced driver com tour guide during sightseeing.
Cab for Sightseeing : Local Sightseeing
Driver com assistance at the airport/bus stop while arriving and departing
Driver: Food, Fuel & Accommodation
Government Taxes/VAT/ Service Charges (Taxes included i.e. Toll Tax, Parking Fee, Green Tax, and Driver Fuel Expense. )
Price Excludes
Adventure Activities
Any Joy ride or rafting
Expenses of personal nature such as drinks Tips and porter charges
Any monastery/museum/parks entrance fees
Any Travel Insurance Premium
Any items or services not specified in the cost inclusions
Early check in charges
Late Check- out charges
Travel Styles
Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Independent
Activities
Festival & Events
Special Interest
Facilities
Wifi
Gymnasium
Mountain Bike
Itinerary
Arrive in Mumbai, the bustling capital city. After settling into your hotel, embark on a city tour. Visit famous landmarks such as the Gateway of India and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, explore the vibrant Colaba Causeway market, and enjoy a peaceful walk along Marine Drive. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
After breakfast, drive to the scenic hill station of Lonavala, known for its cool climate and stunning landscapes. Visit Bhushi Dam and the famous Tiger’s Leap for panoramic views of the valley. In the evening, explore Lonavala’s markets for local treats like chikki (sweet snacks) and freshly picked strawberries. Stay overnight in Lonavala.
Depart for Pune, a city rich in Maratha history. Explore Shaniwar Wada, the seat of the Peshwas, and the serene Aga Khan Palace, where Mahatma Gandhi was once imprisoned. Take a stroll through the vibrant markets and enjoy some of the local cuisine before settling in for the night.
Head to Mahabaleshwar, a hill station famous for its spectacular views, strawberry farms, and colonial-era charm. Visit Arthur’s Seat for stunning vistas, relax by Venna Lake with a boat ride, and indulge in fresh fruit at Mapro Garden. Stay overnight in Mahabaleshwar, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the hills.
In the morning, set off for Aurangabad, home to the famous Ajanta Caves. Spend the day exploring these UNESCO World Heritage-listed caves, known for their ancient Buddhist rock-cut temples and intricate murals. Marvel at the ancient artistry before returning to Aurangabad for the night.
On your last day, visit the Ellora Caves, another UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing a stunning array of rock-cut temples, including the awe-inspiring Kailasa Temple. After lunch, travel back to Mumbai, where you can catch your flight back home, concluding your enriching journey through Maharashtra.
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FAQs
The package includes accommodation in 3/4-star hotels, daily breakfast, private transfers between destinations, guided city tours, and entrance fees to all major attractions. Flights and personal expenses are not included.
The itinerary covers Mumbai, Lonavala, Pune, Mahabaleshwar, and Aurangabad, with visits to Ajanta and Ellora Caves.
You will stay in 3/4-star hotels with comfortable amenities. Each hotel is centrally located or near key attractions for convenience.
Yes, this package is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, offering a mix of history, nature, and cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
The best time to visit Maharashtra is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing, especially in hill stations like Lonavala and Mahabaleshwar.
The package includes daily breakfast at the hotels. Lunch and dinner are not included but can be arranged at additional cost, or you can explore local restaurants.
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