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7 Nights / 8 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on a sacred journey through Maharashtra’s spiritual and architectural heritage, beginning in the vibrant city of Mumbai. Explore ancient Hindu traditions by visiting three of India’s most revered Jyotirlinga shrines—Trimbakeshwar, Grishneshwar, and Bhimashankar—each steeped in myth and historical grandeur. Witness the cultural legacy of saints at Shirdi, and marvel at the rock-cut wonders of Ellora, Karla, and Bhaja Caves. Interwoven with scenic drives through the Western Ghats, these itinerary blends divine devotion, ancient artistry, and modern urban exploration into one deeply immersive Indian experience.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 42.2% |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 43.6% |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 51.3% |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 50.4% |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 55.6% |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 54.3% |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 59.1% |
• Assistance on arrival at Mumbai airport and transfer to hotel (standard check-in time: 12 PM). • Rest of the day free for personal activities or relaxation. • Overnight at hotel in Mumbai.
• Breakfast at hotel. • Excursion to Elephanta Caves (closed Mondays): Take a boat ride to Elephanta Island to explore 6th-century rock-cut caves dedicated to Lord Shiva. • Visit Gateway of India: Iconic Indo-Saracenic arch built for the 1911 royal visit. • Drive past Marine Drive & Parliament House: Enjoy panoramic views along Mumbai’s picturesque coastal boulevard. • Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya: One of India’s premier museums, housed in a magnificent domed Indo-Saracenic building. • Explore Kala Ghoda Art Precinct: A vibrant cultural quarter filled with galleries, art spaces, and historic colonial buildings. • Stop at Dhobi Ghat: Witness the unique open-air laundry system in full operation. • Overnight at hotel in Mumbai.
• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive to Nashik, check in at hotel. • Visit Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple: An exquisitely carved black-stone temple built by the Peshwas, believed to be at the origin of the Godavari River. • Explore Kusavarta Kund: The sacred tank associated with the Godavari’s mythological source. • Visit Brahmagiri Fort & Gangadwar: Hills and caves associated with Lord Shiva and ancient sages. • Overnight at hotel in Nashik.
• Breakfast at hotel. • Visit Panchavati Temples: Explore Ramkund, Kalaram Temple, Sita Gufa, and the Sundarnarayan Temple by the river Godavari. • Visit ISKCON Temple & Pandavleni Caves: Millennia-old Buddhist caves carved into rock above Nashik city. • Drive to Shirdi enroute to Aurangabad. • Visit Samadhi Mandir & Dwarkamai Mosque: Sacred spaces connected to Sai Baba’s life and legacy. • Stroll through Lendi Garden: A peaceful garden where Sai Baba meditated. • Continue to Aurangabad, check in at hotel. • Overnight at hotel in Aurangabad.
• Breakfast at hotel. • Visit Ellora Caves (closed Tuesdays): Explore the magnificent rock-cut cave complex representing three major faiths. • Visit Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple: A richly carved temple of red basalt, the last Jyotirlinga in the sacred list. • Visit Daulatabad Fort: A formidable medieval citadel famed for its engineering and defense systems. • See Bibi ka Maqbara: Mughal mausoleum modeled after the Taj Mahal. • Visit Panchakki & Aurangabad Caves: Water-powered flour mill and ancient monastic caves dating back to the 6th–7th centuries. • Overnight at hotel in Aurangabad.
• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive to Bhimashankar via scenic Sahyadri ranges. • Check in at hotel in Bhimashankar. • Visit Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple: A 13th-century shrine surrounded by lush forest, blending religious and ecological significance. • Optional trek in Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary: Spot unique species like the Indian Giant Squirrel amidst thick forest trails. • Overnight at hotel in Bhimashankar.
• Breakfast at hotel. • Enroute visit Karla Caves: Massive rock-cut Buddhist chaityas with beautifully preserved facades and prayer halls. • Explore Bhaja Caves: One of the oldest cave temples in India, featuring stupas, vihara halls, and intricate carvings. • Stop at Lohagad Fort: Hilltop fort with sweeping views of the surrounding Sahyadri hills. • Optional visit to Bhushi Dam: A tranquil monsoon destination nestled among the hills. • Continue drive to Mumbai, check in at hotel. • Overnight at hotel in Mumbai.
• Breakfast at hotel. • Free time for shopping or leisure depending on flight schedule. • Transfer to airport for onward journey.
Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected five-star hotels to ensure comfort, service quality, and excellent location. In some remote or nature-based destinations, the best available deluxe or boutique hotels are provided. If a specific hotel is unavailable, an equivalent property of similar standard will be arranged.
Hotels used or similar for this tour (7 Nights Accommodation):
✔ Mumbai – 2 Nights: Trident Hotel OR President, Mumbai - IHCL SeleQtions
✔ Nashik – 1 Night: The Gateway Hotel Ambad OR Beyond By Sula
✔ Aurangabad – 2 Nights: WelcomHotel Rama International OR Vivanta Aurangabad
✔ Bhimashankar – 1 Night: Neelam Hills Resort OR Blue Mormon Jungle Holiday Resort (best available option due to location)
✔ Mumbai – 1 Night: Trident Hotel OR President, Mumbai - IHCL SeleQtions
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.