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Mumbai to Pune Discovery: Caves, Forts, and Temples

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Duration

9 Nights / 10 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Western India on our “Mumbai to Pune Discovery” tour. Journey through time as you visit ancient caves, majestic forts, and sacred temples in this 11-day adventure. From the bustling streets of Mumbai to the historic city of Pune, uncover the hidden treasures of Maharashtra’s heritage. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of India’s past and present.

Highlights

  • Explore Mumbai's rich heritage, including the iconic Elephant Caves, CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan, and Dhobhi Ghat during a city tour.
  • Visit the Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple and Brahmagiri Fort in Nashik, known for its spiritual significance and historic forts.
  • Discover Aurangabad's cultural treasures with visits to Bibi ka Maqbara, Panchakki, and Aurangabad Caves.
  • Embark on full-day excursions to the UNESCO-listed Ajanta and Ellora Caves, housing ancient rock-cut temples and monasteries.
  • Explore the historical attractions of Pune, including Shaniwarwada Fort, Aga Khan Palace, and The Pataleshwar Cave Temple, before concluding your journey in Mumbai.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 42.9%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 43.2%
3 Discount on 4-person groupq 4 4 51.0%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 49.6%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 53.5%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 52.1%
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 57.3%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Mumbai

Arrive at Mumbai airport and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day is free for personal activities. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Mumbai

After breakfast, visit Elephant Caves (closed on Mondays) and enjoy a city tour including CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan, and Dhobhi Ghat. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Mumbai - Nashik (170kms)

Drive to Nashik and check in at the hotel. Visit Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, Brahmagiri Fort, and Gangadwar. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Nashik - Aurangabad (170kms)

Drive to Aurangabad via Shirdi Sai Baba Temple. Arrive in Aurangabad and check in at the hotel. Visit Bibi ka Maqbara, Panchakki, and Aurangabad Caves. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Aurangabad

Full-day excursion to Ajanta Caves, housing 30 rock-cut caves from ancient times. Return to Aurangabad for the night.

Day 6: Aurangabad - Pune (240kms)

Drive to Pune via Shani Shingnapur. Arrive in Pune and check in at the hotel. Later, visit Shaniwarwada Fort, Aga Khan Palace, and The Pataleshwar Cave Temple. Overnight in Pune.

Day 7: Pune - Lonavala(220kms)

Drive to Lonavala with a visit to Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga Temple en route. Check in at the hotel in Lonavala.

Day 8: Lonavala

Visit Karla Caves and Bhaja Caves, ancient Buddhist shrines. Explore Lohagad Fort, Bhushi Dam, and enjoy the hill station. Overnight in Lonavala.

Day 9: Lonavala - Mumbai (85kms)

Drive to Mumbai and check in at the hotel. Optionally, go for a shopping tour in Mumbai. Explore famous malls and markets in Dadar, Fort, and Colaba Causeway.

Day 10: Mumbai - Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 10 Night's accommodation in 5-Star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels or the best available quality options in remote regions where luxury properties are limited. Hotels are chosen for their comfort, location, and service standards. In case a specific hotel is unavailable, an equivalent standard property will be offered.

Hotels used or similar for this tour (9 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
Pune – 1 Night: Blue Diamond - IHCL SeleQtions OR Hyatt Regency Pune & Residences
Lonavala – 2 Nights: Fariyas Resort Lonavala OR Della Adventure Resorts
Mumbai – 1 Night: Trident Hotel OR President, Mumbai - IHCL SeleQtions

Q: Can I request a specific hotel or upgrade the hotel category?

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.

Q: Are breakfast and other meals included at the hotels?

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.

Q: Will I get confirmation for the exact hotels before my trip?

Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.

Q: I’m looking for a more budget-friendly tour. Can you provide prices with standard or 4-star hotels?

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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