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Mumbai’s highlights and the grandeur of Ajanta and Ellora

6 days
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Mumbai

    You'll arrive in Mumbai and get settled at your hotel. After checking in, head to the Gateway of India in the afternoon where you can catch a ferry out to Elephanta Caves. Spend a few hours walking through the rock-cut chambers carved into the stone. Later, make your way to Marine Drive for an evening stroll and try to reach Girgaon Chowpatty in time to watch the sunset over the water.

    Start point
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Mumbai airport / railway station /hotels , 09:00 - 13:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Deplomate Hotel Or Similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Gateway of India
    • Ferry to Elephanta Caves
    • Explore Elephanta Caves
    • Stroll Marine Drive
    • Sunset at Girgaon Chowpatty
    Landmarks
    Gateway of India
    Elephanta Caves
    Marine Drive
    Girgaon Chowpatty
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  2. Day 2

    Mumbai

    Start the morning at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, then head into the nearby Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya museum. After lunch, head to Colaba Causeway for some shopping and browsing. From there, make your way to Bandra to walk around Mount Mary Church and the Bandstand Promenade. Before evening wraps up, you'll want to see the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, which connects the two areas and offers nice views.

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    Hotel (Deplomate Hotel Or Similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
    • Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
    • Explore Colaba Causeway
    • Visit Mount Mary Church
    • Visit Bandstand Promenade
    • View Bandra-Worli Sea Link

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping at Colaba Causeway
    • Shopping at other Bandra locations
    Landmarks
    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
    Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
    Colaba Causeway
    Mount Mary Church
    Bandstand Promenade
    Bandra-Worli Sea Link
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  3. Day 3

    Mumbai to Aurangabad

    Have breakfast at your hotel, then check out and drive toward Aurangabad, which takes about 3 to 4 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive, get checked into your hotel and keep the evening open. You might grab dinner somewhere nearby, but there's no structured plans for this part of the day.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Fern Residency Or Similar)
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  4. Day 4

    Aurangabad

    Early morning, drive about 100 km to reach Ajanta Caves. Spend most of the day walking through the Buddhist rock-cut caves, checking out the frescoes and sculptures carved into the rock faces. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, so there's plenty to take in. You'll have lunch at a local spot, then continue exploring before heading back to Aurangabad by evening.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Fern Residency Or Similar)

    Included Activities

    • Drive to Ajanta Caves
    • Explore Ajanta Caves
    Landmarks
    Ajanta Caves
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  5. Day 5

    Aurangabad to Mumbai

    Visit Ellora Caves, another UNESCO site with Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist sculptures throughout. The Kailasa Temple in Cave 16 is the main highlight here and definitely worth your time. During the afternoon, stop by Daulatabad Fort to walk around the structure, then head to Bibi Ka Maqbara, which locals call a mini Taj Mahal. After exploring both sites, drive back to Mumbai for the night.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Deplomate Hotel Or Similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ellora Caves
    • Explore Kailasa Temple
    • Visit Daulatabad Fort
    • Visit Bibi Ka Maqbara
    Landmarks
    Ellora Caves
    Kailasa Temple
    Daulatabad Fort
    Bibi Ka Maqbara
  6. Day 6

    Mumbai

    Visit Siddhivinayak Temple in the morning, then make your way to Haji Ali Dargah. Spend the afternoon shopping at either Phoenix Marketcity or Colaba Causeway depending on what you're after. By evening, you'll head out to catch your connecting flight or continue onward with your travels.

    End point
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (Mumbai airport / railway station /hotels , 15:00 - 22:30)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Siddhivinayak Temple
    • Visit Haji Ali Dargah

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping at Phoenix Marketcity
    • Shopping at Colaba Causeway
    Landmarks
    Siddhivinayak Temple
    Haji Ali Dargah
    Phoenix Marketcity
    Colaba Causeway
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