Mumbai to Delhi Overland Tour

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15 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a captivating overland journey from Mumbai to Delhi, delving into the rich tapestry of India's cultural and historical wonders. Begin your adventure in Mumbai, where you'll explore iconic landmarks like Marine Drive and the Elephanta Caves. Traverse through Nashik, home to the ancient Trimbakeshwar Temple, and delve into the spiritual aura of Shirdi before reaching Aurangabad, a treasure trove of architectural marvels including the Ellora Caves and Bibi ka Maqbara. Journey onward to Burhanpur, Maheshwar, and Mandu, where tales of Mughal grandeur and architectural splendor await. Explore Bhopal's cultural heritage and marvel at the ancient rock shelters of Bhimbetka before concluding your expedition with visits to the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra and the historical landmarks of Delhi. Immerse yourself in the essence of India as you traverse through its diverse landscapes and timeless monuments on this unforgettable overland odyssey from Mumbai to Delhi.

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.
Breakfast (Optional[14])
Breakfast
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
7 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
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.
Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 15 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrive Mumbai

    4 stops
  • 1

    Begin your journey with a warm welcome at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, where our representative awaits you. After a smooth arrival process, our representative will assist with your luggage and guide you to your awaiting chauffeur. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Mumbai, soaking in the bustling sights and sounds of the city along the way. Take some time to relax and unwind in the comfort of your hotel room, perhaps indulging in some room service while acquainting yourself with Mumbai's vibrant atmosphere.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Visit the nearby Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and seek blessings amidst the serene surroundings.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Explore the imposing Daulatabad Fort, a medieval hilltop fortress known for its formidable defense mechanisms and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Return to Aurangabad in the evening and relax after a day of exploration, reminiscing about the historical wonders you've witnessed.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Mumbai

    6 stops
  • 5
    Elephanta Caves

    Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, energizing yourself for a day of exploration. Embark on a scenic boat journey to the Elephanta Caves, immersing yourself in the ancient rock-cut sculptures dedicated to Lord Shiva. Return to Mumbai and head to the iconic Gateway of India, where you can admire the impressive architecture and bustling waterfront.

    5 hours Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

    Visit Parliament House (view from outside), Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST), formerly Victoria Terminus a UNESCO World Heritage Site (view from outside), Dhobhi Ghat see the city's famous open-air laundry in action, Prince of Wales Museum (Monday closed) a heritage museum comprises of a number of ancient artifacts & Mani Bhawan here Gandhi laid the foundation for many independence movements.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya

    Discover the architectural grandeur of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (formerly Prince of Wales Museum), housing a diverse collection of art and artifacts.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Crawford Market

    Wander through Crawford Market, a bustling Victorian-era marketplace, and explore its vibrant stalls offering spices, textiles, and souvenirs.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Explore the vibrant Kala Ghoda Art Precinct, home to numerous galleries, cultural centers, and street art, offering a glimpse into Mumbai's thriving art scene.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Marine Drive

    As the day unfolds, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade of Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, soaking in the panoramic views of the city skyline.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Mumbai – Nashik (170kms/ 4hrs)

    3 stops
  • 11
    Nashik

    Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for the journey ahead. Depart Mumbai after breakfast, embarking on a picturesque drive to Nashik, famous for its temples and vineyards.

    Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Upon reaching Nashik, visit the ancient Trimbakeshwar Temple, where you can witness the fervent devotion of pilgrims performing rituals.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 13

    Indulge in a guided wine-tasting tour at Sula Vineyards, where you'll learn about the art of winemaking in India and sample a variety of locally produced wines. Spend the evening at leisure, exploring Nashik's vibrant markets or simply relaxing at your hotel and enjoying the serene surroundings.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Nashik – Aurangabad (170kms/ 4hrs)

    3 stops
  • 14

    Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Nashik, savoring the flavors of the morning. Begin your journey to Aurangabad, a city steeped in history and culture, with a scenic drive through the countryside.

    Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Bibi Ka Maqbara

    Upon arrival in Aurangabad, delve into the historical wonders of the region with a visit to the Bibi Ka Maqbara, often referred to as the "Taj of the Deccan," showcasing exquisite Mughal architecture.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 16

    Explore the Aurangabad Caves, an ancient rock-cut complex reflecting Buddhist and Jain influences, and marvel at the intricate carvings and sculptures.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Aurangabad – Ellora (36kms/ 1hrs approx one way)

    4 stops
  • 17
    Ellora Caves

    After a hearty breakfast, embark on a short journey to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ellora Caves. Marvel at the remarkable rock-cut architecture of Ellora, dating back to the 6th century AD, and admire the intricate carvings depicting stories from Hindu mythology.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 18
    Ellora Caves

    Ellora Caves a UNESCO World heritage sites (Tuesday closed). It houses 34 monasteries and temples with some exclusive uninterrupted sequence of monuments that date back from 600 to 1000 AD. The temples of Ellora are dedicated to Brahmanism, Jainism, and Buddhism. It also has some of the excellent stonework depicting the legends related to Lord Shiva.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 19

    On way back visit Daulatabad Fort one of the most powerful forts of the medieval Deccan. The defense system that made Daulatabad virtually impregnable comprises fortifications with double and even triple rows of massive walls.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 20
    Bibi Ka Maqbara

    Later city tour of Aurangabad visit Bibi ka Maqbara Built by Azam Shah in 1678, the Bibi ka Maqbara is a son's loving tribute to his mother. Due to its similar design standing spectacularly on the lawns of the landscaped garden with ponds, fountains and water channels, the white marbled monument is popularly known as the mini Taj of the Deccan.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 6

    Aurangabad – Ajanta - Burhanpur (220kms/ 5hrs approx)

    2 stops
  • 21
    Ajanta Caves

    Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Aurangabad, gearing up for another day of exploration. Depart for Burhanpur, a historical town renowned for its architectural marvels and rich cultural heritage. En route, make a captivating stop at the Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its ancient Buddhist art and cave paintings. Delve into the depths of history as you wander through the intricately carved caves, marveling at the masterful craftsmanship and vibrant frescoes depicting tales from ancient Indian mythology.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 22

    After soaking in the cultural richness of Ajanta, continue your journey to Burhanpur, where you'll check into your hotel and unwind after a day filled with awe-inspiring discoveries. Reflect on the mesmerizing artistry of the Ajanta Caves as you enjoy a leisurely dinner, savoring the flavors of local cuisine before retiring for the night, filled with memories of your enchanting visit.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 7

    Burhanpur – Asirgarh - Maheshwar (175kms/ 4hrs approx)

    3 stops
  • 23

    Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Burhanpur, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Explore the architectural wonders of Burhanpur, including the majestic Shahi Qila, a grand palace complex built by the Faruqi kings, and the intricately designed Jama Masjid, an impressive mosque known for its historical significance.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 24
    Asirgarh Fort

    After delving into Burhanpur's heritage, embark on a scenic drive to Asirgarh Fort, perched majestically atop a hill. Take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and explore the fort's ancient ruins, steeped in history and legend.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 25
    Maheshwar

    Continue journey to Maheshwar, soaking in the serene ambiance of this historic town. Check in to your hotel and be greeted by warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations. Take a moment to unwind after a day filled with exploration and discovery. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings as the sun sets over the Narmada River, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Maheshwar.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 8

    Maheshwar - Mandu - Indore (125km/ 3hrs approx)

    5 stops
  • 26
    Ahilya Devi Maheshwar Fort Maheshwar

    Start your day with a serene morning boat ride on the Narmada River, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of Maheshwar's ghats and temples lining the riverbanks. Following the boat ride, delve into Maheshwar's rich history with a sightseeing tour of the town. Visit the imposing Maheshwar Fort, an architectural marvel overlooking the river, and explore its intricate carvings and royal chambers. Wander through the bustling lanes of Maheshwar's old town, where you can admire the traditional handloom weaving techniques for which the town is famous.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 27
    Mandu

    Bid farewell to Maheshwar as you check out from your hotel and embark on a scenic drive to Mandu, a historic fortress town perched atop a rocky plateau. Upon arrival in Mandu, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the town as you visit iconic landmarks such as Jahaz Mahal, an elegant palace that appears to float on a shimmering lake, and Hindola Mahal, known for its sloping walls and distinctive architectural style.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 28
    Roopmati Pavilion

    Explore Rani Roopmati Pavilion, a picturesque hilltop retreat offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the romantic tale of love and devotion associated with it.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 29
    Baz Bahadur's Palace

    Discover the intricate carvings and architectural grandeur of Mandu's ancient monuments, including Baz Bahadur's Palace and the mesmerizing Jami Masjid.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 30
    Indore

    After a full day of exploration, depart Mandu and proceed to Indore, where you'll check into your hotel and relax after an enriching day of sightseeing and discovery.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 9

    Indore - Mahakaleshwar - Bhopal (255kms/ 5hrs approx)

    2 stops
  • 31
    Ujjain

    Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel in Indore, energizing yourself for the journey ahead. Drive to Ujjain, an ancient city renowned for its temples and spiritual significance. Visit the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, and witness the captivating rituals performed by devotees. Explore other significant sites in Ujjain, such as the Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir and Vedh Shala Observatory, before continuing your journey to Bhopal.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 32

    Arrive in Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, and check into your hotel, where you can relax and unwind after a day of travel.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 10

    Bhopal - Bhimbetka & Bhojpur (45kms/ 1hrs approx one way)

    4 stops
  • 33

    Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Bhopal, gearing up for a day of exploration. Venture to Bhimbetka, an archaeological marvel known for its prehistoric rock shelters and cave paintings dating back to the Paleolithic age. Explore the fascinating rock formations and learn about the ancient inhabitants who once roamed these lands.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 34

    Proceed to Bhojpur to marvel at the impressive Bhojeshwar Temple, home to a massive Shiva Linga carved out of a single rock.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 35

    Return to Bhopal in the evening, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's discoveries.

    Admission ticket free
  • 36

    Visit the iconic landmarks of Bhopal, including the grand Taj-ul-Masajid, one of the largest mosques in India, known for its impressive domes and minarets. Explore the fascinating exhibits at the State Museum of Madhya Pradesh, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and history of the region.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 11

    Bhopal excursion to Sanchi & Udayagiri (50kms/ 1hrs approx)

    4 stops
  • 37

    Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, preparing for another day of cultural exploration. Visit the ancient Buddhist site of Sanchi, home to the iconic Sanchi Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with intricately carved gateways (toranas) depicting scenes from Buddha's life.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 38

    Explore the nearby Udayagiri caves, renowned for their rock-cut architecture and Hindu sculptures, providing insight into the region's rich heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 39

    Return to Bhopal in the evening, where you can relax and enjoy a peaceful evening in the city.

    Admission ticket free
  • 40

    Conclude your day of sightseeing with a visit to the vibrant Chowk Bazaar, where you can browse through a variety of shops offering traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 12

    Bhopal - Agra (Satabdi Train 1515/ 2111hrs)

    2 stops
  • 41

    Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, savoring the flavors of local cuisine. Enjoy a serene morning at Bhoj Wetland, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, before heading to the railway station.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 42
    Agra

    Board the Satabdi Express train to Agra, where you'll enjoy a scenic journey through the heart of India, passing through picturesque landscapes along the way. Check into your hotel in Agra, where you can relax and unwind after a day of exploration.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 13

    Agra - Delhi (210kms/ 4hrs approx)

    4 stops
  • 43
    Taj Mahal

    Rise early to witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal bathed in the golden hues of sunrise, a truly unforgettable experience.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 44
    Agra Fort

    After breakfast, explore the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers insights into India's rich Mughal history and architecture.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 45
    Itmad-ud-Daula

    Visit the intricate Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the "Baby Taj," before departing for Delhi.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 46
    New Delhi

    Enjoy a scenic drive to Delhi, the capital city of India, where you'll check into your hotel upon arrival and relax after a day of sightseeing.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 14

    Delhi

    4 stops
  • 47
    Red Fort

    Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a full day of exploration in Delhi. Discover the vibrant contrasts of Old Delhi as you visit iconic landmarks such as Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, and the imposing Red Fort.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 48
    Qutub Minar

    Explore New Delhi's architectural wonders, including India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and the towering Qutub Minar.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 49
    Humayun's Tomb

    Visit Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the modern Lotus Temple, renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 50

    Conclude your day with some shopping at Connaught Place or Chandni Chowk, where you can browse through a variety of shops and pick up souvenirs to remember your trip by.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 15

    Delhi - Departure (flight)

    1 stop
  • 51
    New Delhi

    Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, savoring the last moments of your journey through India. Spend your final morning in Delhi at your own pace, perhaps taking a stroll through a local market or revisiting favorite landmarks. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before your departure. Our representative will assist with your transfer to the airport, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey as you bid farewell to India.

    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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