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5-Day Mumbai, Ajanta & Ellora Caves Tour from Mumbai | Small Group Tour | Monument Entrances and Daily Breakfast

Product Code: 673719

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary
    Daily breakfast at hotels included
    • Discover Mumbai's heritage with iconic landmarks like the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and the Gateway of India
    • Visit the ancient rock-cut marvels of the Elephanta Caves, Ajanta Caves, and Ellora Caves, all recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites
    • Immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of the Ellora Caves, adorned with intricate sculptures and carvings
    • Witness the breathtaking frescoes and sculptures depicting the life of Buddha at the Ajanta Caves
Tour Code
673719
Duration
5 day
Departure City
Mumbai
End City
Aurangabad
Language
English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Small group tour

Take an intimate and semi-private trip with a small group

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Day 01
Mumbai

Arrive in Mumbai

Hotel: Hotel Godwin, Colaba/ Hotel Suba Palace or Similar or similar

Meal: B:Excluded L:Excluded D:Excluded

Arrive at Mumbai airport, where you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure or to explore the city at your own pace.


Meal

  • B:Excluded
  • L:Excluded
  • D:Excluded
Day 02
Mumbai

Mumbai Sightseeing

Hotel: Hotel Godwin, Colaba/ Hotel Suba Palace or Similar or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Excluded D:Excluded

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, embark on a morning excursion to the Elephanta Caves (closed on Mondays). These ancient caves, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcase remarkable rock-cut architecture. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere as you explore the intricate sculptures and carvings within.



Later in the day, embark on a comprehensive city tour of Mumbai. Visit some of the city's iconic heritage buildings, including the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a magnificent railway station adorned with Victorian Gothic architecture. Continue your exploration to the Gateway of India, an imposing monument overlooking the Arabian Sea, and the Prince of Wales Museum, renowned for its extensive collection of art and artifacts.



Another fascinating stop on the city tour is Dhobi Ghat, a unique open-air laundry where clothes are traditionally washed and ironed. Witness the organized chaos and learn about the age-old practice that keeps Mumbai's laundry clean and spotless.



After the tour, return to your hotel and spend the evening at your leisure.


Meal

  • B:Included
  • L:Excluded
  • D:Excluded
Day 03
Aurangabad

Mumbai - Aurangabad (Flight) - Ellora Caves

Hotel: The Fern Residency/ Amarpreet Hotel or Similar or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Excluded D:Excluded

In the morning, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Aurangabad. Upon arrival, a representative will greet you and accompany you to your hotel.



Later, embark on an excursion to the Ellora Caves (closed on Tuesdays), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the remarkable complex of rock-cut Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain temples dating back to the 6th century CE. Marvel at the intricate sculptures and carvings that depict various mythological tales and glimpses of everyday life.



During the excursion, you will also visit Grishneshwar, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas (sacred abodes of Lord Shiva), and Daulatabad Fort, a well-preserved medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. After the tour, return to your hotel in Aurangabad for a comfortable overnight stay.


Visiting Attractions

  • Ellora Caves Ellora Caves
  • Grishneshwar Temple (Shiv Mandir) Grishneshwar Temple (Shiv Mandir)

Meal

  • B:Included
  • L:Excluded
  • D:Excluded
Day 04
Aurangabad

Aurangabad - Ajanta Caves - Aurangabad (210kms round trip)

Hotel: The Fern Residency/ Amarpreet Hotel or Similar or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Excluded D:Excluded

After breakfast, embark on a full-day excursion to the Ajanta Caves, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a magnificent example of ancient Indian rock-cut architecture. The Ajanta Caves house 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating back to the 2nd century BCE. Admire the stunning frescoes and sculptures that narrate the life of Buddha and depict various Buddhist deities.



After the Ajanta Caves exploration, return to Aurangabad, and take a city tour that will include visits to Bibi Ka Maqbara, a mausoleum built in memory of Emperor Aurangzeb's wife, inspired by the Taj Mahal's architecture. Explore the Panchakki, a fascinating water mill that was used to grind grain.



After the tour, return to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay in Aurangabad.


Visiting Attractions

  • Ajanta Caves Ajanta Caves
  • Bibi Ka Maqbara Bibi Ka Maqbara

Meal

  • B:Included
  • L:Excluded
  • D:Excluded
Day 05

Aurangabad

Hotel: Aurangabad or similar

Meal: B:Included L:Excluded D:Excluded

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.


Meal

  • B:Included
  • L:Excluded
  • D:Excluded
Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

【Arrival Information】
* Upon your arrival at Mumbai airport, our representative will assist you with the transfer to the hotel. 
* Free airport pickup service is available 24 hours. The standard check-in time is 12 pm, but if your room is available, an early check-in may be possible. Most hotels in India follow a check-in time of 2 pm. Travelers can book their arrival flights accordingly. 
【Departure Information】
* As per flight schedule transfer to the airport to board your flight for your onward destination.
* Free airport drop-off service is available 24 hours. Most hotels in India follow a check-out time of 11 am. Travelers can book their departure flights accordingly.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • Assistance on arrival at airport
    • 4-Night Accommodations in selected price category hotels
    • Daily breakfast at hotels
    • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program
    • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program
    • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary
    • Bottled drinking water in car
    • Government taxes

Package Excludes

    • Mumbai - Aurangabad flight fare approx INR 5,500 per guest in economy class
    • Camera charges at monuments if any
    • Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions
    • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc
    • Gratuities and optional activities
    • Anything not mentioned in inclusions

Special Notes

    • Cancellation Policy
      * 33 Days or more Prior to Departure Date: No cancellation charges.
      * 18-32 Days Prior to Departure Date: Cancellation charges equal to 50% of the full tour booking value.
      * 5-17 Days Prior to Departure Date: Cancellation charges equal to 75% of the full tour booking value.
      * 4 Days and less Prior to Departure Date: Cancellation charges equal to 100% of the full tour booking value.
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double/Triple Occupancy applies when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Price for Child applies when a child of 5-10 years old stays as the 3rd person in one standard hotel room with an extra bed.
* Triple price does not guarantee a third bed in the room. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.
* Infants of 0-2 years old: free.
* Children of 3-5 years old: No charge if sharing parents' bed.
* Maximum room capacity: 3 people including adult and child/infant.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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