Mumbai to Vadodara Western India Overland Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrive Mumbai
2 stops
1
Upon arrival at Mumbai airport, our representative will greet you warmly and assist with your transfer to the hotel, ensuring a seamless start to your journey.
Admission ticket free
2
Standard hotel check-in time is 2 pm (early check-in subject to room availability), allowing you time to unwind and refresh after your travels, immersing yourself in the vibrant energy of Mumbai.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Mumbai
8 stops
3
Gateway of India
After a hearty breakfast, embark on a captivating city tour of Mumbai, commencing with a visit to the iconic Gateway of India, a monumental arch overlooking the Arabian Sea, serving as a symbol of the city's rich history.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Explore the architectural marvel of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, formerly known as Victoria Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the grandeur of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
5
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Mumbai at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (formerly the Prince of Wales Museum), home to a diverse collection of ancient artifacts and artworks.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
Wander through the vibrant lanes of the Kala Ghoda Art Precinct, a hub of creativity and expression, adorned with galleries, cafes, and street art.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
7
Marine Drive
Take a leisurely drive along Marine Drive, affectionately known as the Queen’s Necklace, offering panoramic views of the Mumbai skyline against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea.
Admission ticket free
8
Conclude your day with a stroll along Colaba Causeway, a bustling boulevard renowned for its eclectic mix of shops, eateries, and street vendors, perfect for indulging in some souvenir shopping and culinary delights.
Admission ticket free
9
Rajabai Clock Tower
Admire historic buildings like the Bombay High Court, an example of Gothic Revival architecture, and the Gothic-style University of Mumbai with its iconic Rajabai Clock Tower.
Admission ticket free
10
Witness the unique spectacle of Dhobi Ghat, an open-air laundry where traditional dhobis (washermen) wash and dry clothes in the open air, offering a fascinating glimpse into Mumbai's daily life.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Mumbai - Daman (190kms/ 4hrs approx)
6 stops
11
Following a sumptuous breakfast, bid farewell to Mumbai as you embark on a scenic drive to Daman, a coastal town steeped in colonial heritage and natural beauty.
Admission ticket free
12
Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and begin your exploration of Daman's cultural and historical landmarks.
Admission ticket free
13
Marvel at the magnificent Cathedral of Bom Jesus, an architectural masterpiece showcasing Portuguese influence and adorned with intricate carvings and stained glass windows.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
14
Ascend to St. Jerome Fort, perched atop a hillock, offering panoramic vistas of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding landscape, providing a serene retreat from the bustle of modern life.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
15
Step back in time as you wander through the historic Moti Daman Fort, a testament to Daman's colonial past, housing the Chapel of Our Lady of Rosary within its ancient walls.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
16
Indulge in leisurely moments on the sun-kissed beaches of Daman, where the gentle lapping of waves and the whisper of sea breeze create an idyllic ambiance for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Admission ticket free
Day 4
Daman - Ankleshwar (200kms/ 4hrs approx)
4 stops
17
After a delicious breakfast, bid adieu to Daman as you continue your journey to Ankleshwar, a city renowned for its spiritual significance and cultural heritage.
Admission ticket free
18
Check-in at your hotel upon arrival and embark on a spiritual odyssey through Ankleshwar's revered Jain temples.
Admission ticket free
19
Explore the sacred precincts of Shri Ankleshwar Tirth, home to four Digambar Jain temples—Chintamani Parsvanath Mandir, Mahavir Swami Mandir, Adinath Mandir, and Neminath Mandir—where the air is infused with piety and devotion. Immerse yourself in the divine aura of these ancient temples, marveling at their architectural grandeur and spiritual sanctity.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
20
Traverse through the bustling markets of Ankleshwar, where vibrant colors, aromatic spices, and intricate handicrafts create a kaleidoscope of sensory delights, offering a glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of local life.
Admission ticket free
Day 5
Ankleshwar - Statue of Unity (90kms/ 2hrs approx)
5 stops
21
Following a delectable breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive to Kevadia, home to the awe-inspiring Statue of Unity and the majestic Sardar Sarovar Dam.
Admission ticket free
22
Check-in at your hotel upon arrival and prepare to be enchanted by the monumental grandeur of the Statue of Unity, a towering tribute to the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Explore the intricate details and architectural brilliance of the statue as you ascend to the viewing gallery, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Narmada River and the surrounding lush landscape.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
23
Marvel at the engineering marvel of the Sardar Sarovar Dam, a testament to human ingenuity and a lifeline for the region, providing water for irrigation, hydroelectric power, and sustenance to countless lives.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
24
Explore the enchanting Valley of Flowers in Kevadia, a vibrant botanical garden showcasing a stunning variety of native blooms amidst lush greenery and cascading waterfalls. Capture breathtaking photos, stroll along scenic pathways, and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of this natural paradise.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
25
As dusk descends, immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of Sardar Patel's life and legacy through a spellbinding light and sound show, weaving together history, patriotism, and unity in a mesmerizing spectacle of sight and sound.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Statue of Unity - Pavagadh - Champaner - Vadodara (150kms/ 3hrs approx)
5 stops
26
After a hearty breakfast, set forth on a scenic journey to Vadodara, with en route exploration of the historic Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient ruins and architectural splendor. Wander through the labyrinthine lanes of Champaner fort, tracing the footsteps of bygone rulers and discovering the vestiges of a bygone era. Explore the majestic Jami Masjid, an architectural marvel that seamlessly blends Hindu and Islamic motifs, evoking a sense of spiritual harmony and architectural brilliance. Ascend the sacred Pavagadh Hill to pay homage at the revered Kalika Mata Temple, a pilgrimage site steeped in myth and legend, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
27
Continue your journey to Vadodara, where you'll check in at your hotel and unwind.
Admission ticket free
28
Visit to the opulent Lakshmi Vilas Palace, the former residence of the Gaekwad royal family, boasting an exquisite fusion of Indian and European architectural styles that captivate the imagination. Explore the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum housed within the palace complex, which showcases a rich assortment of royal artifacts, including paintings, sculptures, and weaponry, offering a glimpse into Vadodara's regal past.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
29
Pay homage to the Father of the Nation at Kirti Mandir, a poignant memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi and his wife, Kasturba Gandhi, where their life and teachings are commemorated through photographs, exhibits, and memorabilia.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
30
Take a leisurely stroll through the verdant expanse of Sayaji Baug, Vadodara's sprawling public garden, which houses a zoo, planetarium, and museum, providing a tranquil oasis amid the urban bustle.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Vadodara - Mumbai (flight)
1 stop
31
After breakfast, bid farewell to Vadodara as you transfer to the airport for your departure flight, concluding your unforgettable journey through Western India. Take with you cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for the rich tapestry of history, culture, and spirituality that defines this region.
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

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