5 days tour

Ajanta, Ellora & Elepahanta Caves

Ajanta, Ellora & Elepahanta Caves

This tour includes:

Others

# Accommodation on twin sharing basis at the above hotel details. # Daily breakfast at the hotel. # Services of local English speaking guide as per the itinerary. # All transfers and sightseeing using an air-conditioned CAR with driver. # Meeting and assistance by our office representative at all places. # All present applicable taxes.

Transport

# All transfers and sightseeing using an air-conditioned CAR with driver. # Meeting and assistance by our office representative at all places.

Guide

# Services of local English speaking guide as per the itinerary.

Meals

Breakfast

Not included:

Flights

Supplement payable for domestic air fare available as on date and subject to change: Delhi/Aurangabad/Mumbai: USD 150 per person

Others

# Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry, drinks (alcoholic & non alcoholic), phone calls, Tips at hotels/restaurants/guides and chauffeur, still & video camera charges etc. # Any Lunch & Dinner. # Any monument entrance fees (USD 40 per person, subject to change for Foreign nationals), the same will be payable directly by the pax at the monuments. # Air tickets to India and back, India Visa fees and travel insurance etc. # Any domestic air tickets. # Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our and our associate offices control such as flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuation riots, strikes, political unrest, natural disasters etc. # Any other taxes or service charges that could be enforced during travelling period will be extra and needed to be borne by the guests. # Mandatory Christmas / New Year Eve Gala dinner supplement may apply at hotels and may be additional. # Any other expenses not specified above in "Price include" section.

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Itinerary of your trip Ajanta, Ellora & Elepahanta Caves

  • Day 1 Day 1: Delhi/Aurangabad
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Delhi/Aurangabad

      Morning transfer to airport to board flight to Aurangabad, upon arrival transfer to Hotel. Afternoon proceed for half day tour to Ellora Caves (30 km/45 mins). Ellora Caves: The finest specimen of architecture in the print world in a cave are impressive these carved stone temples and monastery are only 30km the city of Aurangabad. They contain elaborate facades and exquisitely adorned interiors. These structures represent three religions of the ancient faith: Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. In total there are 34 cave temples can be divided into three groups belonging roughly to three periods: Mahayana Buddhism (550-750 BC) 12 caves, Hinduism (600-875 AC) 17 caves and Jainism (800-1000 AC) 5 caves. (Ellora caves is closed on Tuesday). Overnight at the hotel. 

  • Day 2 Day 2: Aurangabad
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Aurangabad

      Morning proceed for full day excursion to Ajanta Caves (90 km/02 hrs). Ajanta is a complex of 30 Buddhist caves carved into the rocky canyon wall of a horseshoe-shaped. The place is really beautiful and isolated. The caves were used by Buddhist monks as a quiet retreat during the monsoon months between June and September. The oldest caves dating from around 200 A.C. and the latest and most elaborate the 650 D.C. With the decline of Buddhism in India and the end of the dynasty of kings who built them were abandoned and swallowed by the nature that remained hidden for centuries. During the 19th century English hunting group asked a kid to teach them where the tigers were hiding. The boy led the barrel and pointed to the entrance of a cave virtually invisible. Which would be astonished to discover that the tigers lived among the Buddha statues, carved columns and beautiful paintings. (Ajanta caves is closed on Monday). Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Aurangabad/Mumbai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Aurangabad/Mumbai

      Morning transfer to airport to board flight to Mumbai, upon arrival transfer to Hotel. Afternoon proceed for a half day sightseeing in Mumbai visiting the Gateway of India overlooking the Harbour, Prince of Wales Museum (Monday Closed), The Hanging Gardens, Marine Drive and the Dhobi Ghat, the unique and colorful  outdoor โ€™laundryโ€™. Also visit Mani Bhawan, a small museum dedicated to the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi etc. Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Mumbai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Mumbai

      In the morning around 09:30 am visit to the Elephanta Caves (Closed on Mondays) Shiva is not just one of the many Hindu gods. It has the triple role of creator, guardian of life and destructor. Therefore, the impressive image of Shiva is situated in one of the caves is shown at the top of its six meters with three faces, one for each side. The caves are on the island Elephanta baptized Portuguese travelers because of some stone sculptures that surprised. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Mumbai Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Mumbai Departure

      Accommodation available till 12:00 noon, morning transfer to airport to board flight for your onward destination.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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