Three Jyotirlinga & Caves in Maharashtra

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10 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a spiritual journey through the enchanting landscapes of Maharashtra with the "Three Jyotirlinga & Caves in Maharashtra" itinerary. Begin in Mumbai, where the bustling cityscape meets historical charm. Explore the Elephanta Caves and iconic landmarks like the Gateway of India. Journey to Nashik, visiting the sacred Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga and the scenic Panchvati. Discover the ancient wonders of Ellora Caves and Daulatabad Fort en route to Aurangabad. Uncover the UNESCO-listed Ajanta Caves with their exquisite Buddhist artistry. Continue to Pune, exploring the Shani Shingnapur Village and historic sites. Visit the revered Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga in Lonavala, followed by a day of sightseeing at Karla and Bhaja Caves, Lohagad Fort, and Bhushi Dam. Conclude the journey in Mumbai, with an optional shopping tour, leaving you with cherished memories of a culturally rich and spiritually fulfilling adventure.

What's Included

Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
Government taxes.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
9 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
Breakfast (Optional[9])
Breakfast
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
Any flight ticket.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 10 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrive Mumbai

    1 stop
  • 1

    Upon your arrival at Mumbai airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Take some time to relax and engage in personal activities.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Day 2: Mumbai - Elephanta Caves - City Tour

    1 stop
  • 2

    Embark on a captivating city tour of Mumbai, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Gateway of India, Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, and Marine Drive. Later, take a ferry to Elephanta Island and explore the ancient Elephanta Caves, known for their magnificent rock-cut sculptures.

    9 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Day 3: Mumbai - Nashik - Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga - Panchvati (170kms)

    1 stop
  • 3
    Nashik

    Leave Mumbai and drive to Nashik, a city known for its religious significance and vineyards. Visit the renowned Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore Panchvati, where you can visit caves, temples, and the iconic Sula Winery for a delightful wine tasting experience.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Day 4: Nashik - Ellora Caves - Daulatabad Fort - Aurangabad (210kms)

    1 stop
  • 4

    Head to Aurangabad and en route, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ellora Caves. Marvel at the intricate carvings and stunning architecture of these ancient rock-cut caves. Continue to Daulatabad Fort, an impressive fortress with intriguing architecture. Reach Aurangabad and check in to your hotel.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Day 5: Aurangabad - Ajanta Caves - approx.abad (210kms)

    1 stop
  • 5
    Ajanta Caves

    Embark on an excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ajanta Caves, known for their exquisite Buddhist cave paintings and sculptures. Explore the ancient caves that date back to the 2nd century BC. Return to Aurangabad and visit the Bibi Ka Maqbara, a beautiful mausoleum resembling the Taj Mahal, the Panchakki watermill, and Aurangabad Caves.

    10 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 6

    Day 6: Aurangabad - Shani Shingnapur - Pune (240kms)

    1 stop
  • 6

    Leave Aurangabad and drive to Pune. En route, visit the renowned Shani Temple and the unique Shani Shingnapur Village, known for its open-air shrine dedicated to Lord Shani. Continue to Pune and check in to your hotel. Later, explore the historic Shaniwarwada Fort, the magnificent Aga Khan Palace, and the ancient Pataleshwar Cave Temple.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Day 7: Pune - Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga - Lonavala (220kms)

    1 stop
  • 7

    Proceed to Lonavala and visit the revered Bhimashankar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Located amidst the serene Sahyadri Hills, the temple offers a tranquil spiritual experience. Reach Lonavala and check in to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure or explore the beautiful hill town.

    10 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 8

    Day 8: Lonavala - Karla and Bhaja Caves - Lohagad Fort - Bhushi Dam

    1 stop
  • 8

    Embark on a sightseeing tour of Lonavala, starting with a visit to the ancient Karla and Bhaja Caves, housing Buddhist shrines and intricate rock-cut sculptures. Explore the historic Lohagad Fort, known for its panoramic views, and relax at the scenic Bhushi Dam. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 9

    Day 9: Lonavala - Mumbai - Shopping Tour (85kms)

    1 stop
  • 9

    Drive back to Mumbai and check in to your hotel. In the afternoon, indulge in an optional shopping tour accompanied by your driver. Explore famous malls and markets in Dadar, Fort, and Colaba Causeway, where you can shop for souvenirs, traditional handicrafts, and trendy fashion items.

    9 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 10

    Day 10: Mumbai - Departure

    1 stop
  • 10

    On your final day, as per your flight schedule, our representative will transfer you to Mumbai airport for your departure. Take with you cherished memories of the vibrant cities and cultural experiences you encountered during this tour.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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