Situated on the outskirts of the Aurangabad district
of Maharashtra, the Ajanta & Ellora caves are splendid specimens of
ancient rock-cut architecture. So much so, that they have been declared
as World Heritage sites by UNESCO, attracting tourists from far and
wide. Come and see for yourself by opting for a travel package to the
Ajanta Ellora cave temples of India.
Day 01: Arrival at Mumbai
When you arrive at Mumbai, you will be received by our representative.
He /She will accompany you to your hotel, where you will have dinner and
rest during the night.
Day 02: Mumbai Sightseeing
Today, you go on a full day sightseeing tour of Mumbai, the capital of
the Maharashtra state. You begin by visiting the famous Juhu Beach,
situated on the shores of Arabian Sea. Apart from the beautiful sunsets
and leisurely strolls people take here, this beach is also famous for
its street food notably bhelpuri, pani puri, shevpuri, chaat, and pav
bhaji. You can also see Kashid beach town, the Kamla Nehru Park, Hanging
Gardens, Gateway of India, et al. Overnight stay will be at the hotel
only.
Day 03: Mumbai - Aurangabad
You leave for a morning excursion to Kanheri caves located within the
precincts of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park on the outskirts of Mumbai.
These caves have been carved out of a massive basaltic rock boulder and
formerly served as monasteries for Buddhist monks. You return to your
hotel, so that you can timely depart to board the flight to Aurangabad.
You check in at hotel upon arrival here and rest for the night.
Day 04: Aurangabad - Ajanta Caves - Aurangabad
You leave on a full day sightseeing excursion tour of the Ajanta caves.
Located on the outskirts of the Ajintha village in the Aurangabad
district of Maharashtra, these are actually a group of 29 rock-cut cave
monuments, dating from the 2nd century BC. These caves are renowned for
their paintings and sculpture, which are deemed as the masterpieces of
Buddhist religious art. The Ajanta caves were declared a world heritage
site in 1983. After seeing the Ajanta caves, you will return to your
hotel, have dinner and rest for the night there.
Day 05: Aurangabad - Ellora Caves - Aurangabad
The whole day will be spent in visiting the Ellora Caves situated near
Aurangabad. These caves have also been declared a World Heritage Site by
UNESCO. Ellora stands as a hallmark of Indian rock-cut architecture as
all its 35 caves are actually structures carved out of the Charanandri
hills. The Ellora caves consist of the Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave
temples and monasteries built between the 5th century and 10th century.
After seeing these, you will return to the hotel for night stay.
Day 06: Aurangabad - Mumbai
You go on a sightseeing tour of Aurangabad during the first half today.
Embodying so many monuments in and around it, Aurangabad is a popular
tourist site in Maharashtra. The tourist places you will view today
include the Aurangabad Caves, State Archaeological Museum, Nehru Udyan,
History Museum of Marathwada University, Bibi ka Maqbara, Panchakki,
Siddharth Udyan, etc. In the evening, you will be transferred to the
airport from where you can board the return flight to Mumbai. Once you
reach your destination, check in at hotel and rest overnight.
Day 07: Departure from Mumbai
In the morning, you will have your breakfast and pack your luggage, as
it will be the time to leave. You will be transferred to the airport;
from you will board the flight to your next destination / home.








