Duration : 5 Nights / 6
Days.
Destinations : Mumbai - Aurangabad - Ajanta - Ellora
- Mumbai
Tour Details :
Day 01: Mumbai
On arrival you will be met by our representative
& transferred to hotel, where we will be holding the
rooms on ready occupancy basis. After traditional
welcome check in into hotel. Overnight stay at
hotel.
Day 02 : Mumbai
The stone archway designed by Wittett in the
16th century Gujarati style. Elephanta Caves 9 kms
by sea. These 7th century rock-cut cave temples
dedicated to Lord Shiva are situated a top a hill on
the island.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day3 Aurangabad
After early breakfast, you will be transferred to
Mumbai airport where you would board a flight to
Aurangabad. Once you reach the destination, you will
be taken to a pre-booked hotel. After a brief rest,
you will be taken on a trip to Daulatabad fort,
Aurangabad caves and others. The Daulatabad fort is
a 2nd century structure famous for temple and
exploration. Aurangabad caves were used during 6th
century and today, it is an important exploration
spot. You will be taken back to the hotel by late
evening.
Overnight stay in Aurangabad hotel.
Day4 : Aurangabad - Ellora Caves Excursions
This day is completely dedicated to Ellora caves.
You will be taken to the caves by morning. You are
free to explore the 34 caves temples and other
attractions inside the caves. These caves were used
between 6th and 10th century AD. It has the largest
rock cut temple structures in the world. There are
temples of Jainism, Hinduism and Buddhism. You will
be taken back to the hotel by late evening for
dinner and rest.
Overnight stay in Aurangabad hotel.
Day5 : Aurangabad - Ajanta Caves Excursions
You will be taken on an early morning drive to
Ajanta caves. Buddhist monks took residence inside
the cave to protect themselves from heavy rain. They
used primitive tools to build massive temples and
statues during their stay. The monks built the
structures during 1st and 2nd century AD. You will
reach the Ajanta caves by early afternoon. After
lunch, half-day exploration of Ajanta caves starts.
You will be taken back to Aurangabad by late
evening.
Overnight stay in Aurangabad hotel.
Day6: Departure From Mumbai
Early morning trip to Vihara caves of 5th century
and a few other ancient caves of Aurangabad as time
permits.
After lunch, you will be taken to airport to catch a
flight to Mumbai.