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01: MUMBAI: You are welcome in India. Met on arrival and transferred
to your hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. |
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Day 02: MUMBAI: Visit the highlights of Mumbai (Bombay)
covering Prince Of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Mani Bhavan,
Dhobi Ghat,
colourful bazaar of Crawford, and Afgan
Church. |
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Day 03: MUMBAI: Morning visit the Gateway Of India.
Followed by Half-day trip to Elephanta Caves Island for
astonishing ancient sculptures. Rest of the day is at leisure. |
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04: LONAVALA: Proceed to the beautiful hill resort of Lonavala. After
some relaxation, visit the oldest & finest examples of Hinyana Buddhist
art- Karla & Bhaja Caves. |
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05: LONAVALA: Relax in the lush green surroundings of Lonavala OR set
out for mountain biking or hiking. |
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Day 06: MATHERAN: Morning proceed to the lovely locale
Matheran. The day will be kept free, so as to relax and explore
the fabulous surroundings. |
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Day 07: NASHIK: Drive to Nasik- one of the four sites
for the triennial Kumbh Mela. Afternoon city tour includes
Sunder Narayan temple, Sita Gupha, and Kala Ram & Kapaleshwar
temples. |
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08: SHIRDI: Reach Shirdi by road. Later visit most reputed temple
Shri Saibaba's Samadhi temple. The great saint Shri Sai Baba of Shirdi
devoted his whole life for the uplift of poor & suffering. He is believed
to be an incarnation of lord Shiva. |
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Day 09: AURANGABAD: Continue to Aurangabad. Afternoon
sightseeing tour of the city includes Dargah, Pan Chakki, and
Bibi-ka-Maqbara- also known as 'poor man's Taj Mahal'. |
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Day 10: AURANGABAD: Daylong excursion to the world heritage
Buddhist caves of Ajanta. These 29 caves, date from around 200 to
650 AD, are famous world over for its paintings. |
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11: AURANGABAD: Morning visit world heritage cave temples of Ellora
(date from 6th to 10th century AD). These temples are culmination of
Deccan rock-cut architecture. Afternoon drive takes you to Pune-
Queen of Deccan. |
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12: PUNE: Morning enjoy city sightseeing. Later proceed to the
beautiful hill station of Mahabaleshwar. Arrive and check in your hotel. |
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13: MAHABALESHWAR: Morning free for the pleasant walks and for
impressive views from the wooded plateau to the plains below. Afternoon
visit splendidly located hill station of Pachgani, famous for its
strawberry farms & orchards. |
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Day 14:
MUMBAI: Drive to Mumbai in the morning. Arrive & check in your hotel. Time
for relax & cherish the wonderful moments of your trip. Late evening you
will be transferred to International airport to board the flight back
home. |
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Day 15:
MUMBAI: Final Departure. |
aharastra
is the business hub of India. However its amazingly beautiful hill stations,
holy cities with quaint temples & busy ghats, and world heritage sites-
Ajanta & Ellora caves make a perfect & rare combination. Surely,
this magical trip will rejuvenate your body as well as your soul. )
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