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4 Nights / 5 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Experience a captivating blend of India’s vibrant coastal metropolis and the serene Western Ghats. Start your journey in Mumbai, India’s financial capital with its grand colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and UNESCO-listed heritage sites. Explore the ancient rock-cut Elephanta Caves before escaping the city’s bustle to Mahabaleshwar, a hill station known for its verdant hills, refreshing waterfalls, and panoramic viewpoints. The tour offers private transportation, experienced English-speaking guides, and handpicked accommodations for a comfortable and enriching cultural experience.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 42.7% |
| 3 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 40.2% |
| 4 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 51.0% |
| 5 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 47.8% |
| 6 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 53.8% |
| 7 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 51.1% |
| 8 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 56.5% |
• On arrival at Mumbai International Airport, receive assistance with meet & greet by our local representative.
• Private transfer to your hotel for check-in (standard check-in time 12:00 pm; early check-in subject to availability).
• After settling in, enjoy a leisurely evening walk along Marine Drive, known as the Queen’s Necklace for its stunning arc of lights along the coastline.
• Optional: Enjoy local street food tasting at Chowpatty Beach or a casual drive through upscale Colaba district.
• Overnight stay in Mumbai.
• Breakfast at hotel.
• Morning: Private transfer to the Gateway of India to board a ferry across Mumbai Harbour to visit Elephanta Caves (closed Mondays). Walk up 120 steps to the hilltop caves featuring magnificent rock-cut sculptures dedicated to Lord Shiva, including the iconic Trimurti, a 20-foot-high depiction of the three-faced Shiva.
• Return by ferry to Mumbai mainland.
• Afternoon: Begin Mumbai’s city sightseeing with your private guide:
• Gateway of India: Grand Indo-Saracenic monument built in 1924 to commemorate the royal visit.
• Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (Prince of Wales Museum): Admire an extensive collection of Indian sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts.
• Kala Ghoda Art Precinct: Stroll through Mumbai’s bohemian art neighborhood filled with galleries and colonial-era architecture.
• Dhobi Ghat: Witness Mumbai’s famous open-air laundromat in full action, a bustling scene of hundreds of workers hand-washing laundry.
• Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST): Explore the magnificent Victorian Gothic UNESCO World Heritage railway station.
• Evening at leisure for independent exploration or optional dining experiences.
• Overnight stay in Mumbai.
• Breakfast at hotel.
• Check out and begin your scenic drive towards Mahabaleshwar, located in the lush Western Ghats.
• Enroute you may choose to visit:
• Lonavala & Khandala hill stations (optional detour): Famous for panoramic views, misty hills, and scenic valleys.
• Arrive at Mahabaleshwar and check in at your hill resort.
• Rest of the afternoon free to relax, enjoy the resort's scenic location, or stroll through the quaint Mahabaleshwar market.
• Optional: Visit the local Mapro Garden, famous for its fresh strawberries and fruit-based products.
• Overnight stay in Mahabaleshwar.
• Breakfast at hotel.
• Begin your private guided sightseeing of Mahabaleshwar’s natural and historical attractions:
• Pratapgad Fort: 17th-century Maratha fort built by Chhatrapati Shivaji; panoramic views of surrounding valleys.
• Mahabaleshwar Temple: Ancient 16th-century Shiva temple with a self-originated lingam and historical significance.
• Rajapuri Caves: Ancient rock caves with underground water sources and spiritual importance.
• Lingamala Waterfall: Breathtaking multi-tiered waterfall best viewed during monsoon and post-monsoon seasons.
• Elephant’s Head Point: Stunning cliff resembling an elephant’s head with wide valley views.
• Chinaman’s Falls: Famous waterfall plunging deep into the valley from lush cliffs.
• Optional evening boat ride at Venna Lake (weather permitting).
• Overnight stay in Mahabaleshwar.
• Breakfast at hotel.
• After check-out, drive back to Mumbai (approx. 5-6 hours).
• On arrival, drop-off at Mumbai airport or hotel for your onward flight or extended stay.
Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels, chosen for their comfort, location, and service standards. If the mentioned hotel is unavailable, an equivalent property of a similar standard will be offered to ensure a comfortable stay.
Hotels Used or Similar for 4 Nights Accommodation:
✔ Mumbai – 2 Nights: Trident Hotel / President, Mumbai - IHCL SeleQtions
✔ Mahabaleshwar – 2 Nights: Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa / Courtyard by Marriott
Yes, we offer flexibility to upgrade hotels to luxury five-star or boutique properties at an additional cost, subject to availability. You can also request specific hotels during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.
Breakfast is generally included with hotel stays unless stated otherwise. Lunch and dinner are optional and can be added to your package upon request. You can also explore local dining during the tour.
Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.
Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has different preferences and budgets. If you prefer standard accommodation or 4-star hotel options instead of the default 5-star hotels, we can customize the tour and provide a tailored quote based on your requirements.
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