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Heritage Trails and Scenic Hills: The Best of Maharashtra
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8 Days
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Max People :
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12/10/204
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Pickup: Mumbai
Description
Embark on a memorable exploration of Maharashtra, where heritage trails and scenic hills come together to create an unforgettable experience. Over the course of 8 days, your journey begins in Mumbai, the vibrant and bustling metropolis that serves as the gateway to India. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, and the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, while enjoying the rich tapestry of street food and local markets.
Next, escape to the serene hill stations of Lonavala and Mahabaleshwar, renowned for their picturesque landscapes and refreshing climate. Enjoy leisurely hikes through lush greenery, take in breathtaking views from panoramic viewpoints, and unwind at tranquil lakes. This is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with nature and indulge in local delicacies, including fresh strawberries.
Continue your adventure in Pune, a city steeped in Maratha heritage and vibrant culture. Explore significant sites like Shaniwar Wada and the Aga Khan Palace, where history comes alive through their fascinating stories.
Then, marvel at the ancient rock-cut caves of Ajanta and Ellora, UNESCO World Heritage sites that feature intricate carvings and stunning architecture, showcasing the artistic achievements of bygone eras.
Price Includes
Hotel Accommodation
Meal plan : Breakfast
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
Mumbai
Begin your journey in Mumbai, the bustling financial capital. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Gateway of India, Marine Drive, and the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. In the evening, enjoy the vibrant street food at Juhu Beach.
Mumbai
Explore more of Mumbai with a visit to Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spend the afternoon at the Prince of Wales Museum, Haji Ali Dargah, and end the day shopping at Colaba Causeway.
Pune
Drive to Lonavala, a hill station known for its scenic beauty and pleasant weather. Visit Bhushi Dam, Tiger Point, and the Karla & Bhaja Caves. On the way back, stop at Khandala for some breathtaking viewpoints.
Pune
Travel to Pune, a city rich in Maratha history. Visit Shaniwar Wada, Aga Khan Palace, and the iconic Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple. Stroll through the bustling streets of Pune for local shopping and street food.
Mahabaleshwar
Head to the hill station of Mahabaleshwar, famous for its strawberry farms and panoramic views. Visit Arthur's Seat, Venna Lake, and the lush Lingmala Waterfall. Don't forget to taste fresh strawberries and cream.
Ellora Caves
Travel to Aurangabad to explore the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, UNESCO World Heritage sites known for their ancient rock-cut temples and intricate sculptures. Visit the famous Kailasa Temple and Ajanta’s stunning murals.
Trimbakeshwar
Explore Nashik, one of India's holiest cities. Visit the sacred Trimbakeshwar Temple and enjoy a serene walk along the Godavari River. If time permits, explore local vineyards for a wine-tasting tour.
Return to Mumbai for your departure, with a visit to any missed spots or for some last-minute shopping.
Location
FAQs
The best time to visit Maharashtra is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The monsoon season (June to September) is ideal for visiting hill stations like Lonavala and Mahabaleshwar due to the lush greenery.
A 7 to 8-day itinerary is recommended to cover the major attractions in Maharashtra, including Mumbai, Lonavala, Pune, Mahabaleshwar, and the Ajanta and Ellora Caves. You can customize the duration based on your preferences
Yes, Maharashtra offers a variety of experiences suitable for families, including scenic hill stations, historical landmarks, religious sites, and museums. There are also plenty of child-friendly attractions like amusement parks and zoos in cities like Mumbai and Pune.
The package includes a range of accommodations, from budget hotels to luxury resorts, depending on your preference. Maharashtra's major tourist destinations offer comfortable lodging options with good amenities.
Some of the must-visit places include the Gateway of India and Elephanta Caves in Mumbai, the Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Aurangabad, the hill stations of Lonavala and Mahabaleshwar, and the Trimbakeshwar Temple in Nashik.
Yes, the package typically includes transportation, such as airport transfers, intercity travel by car or coach, and local sightseeing. Specific details vary depending on the package.
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