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Ancient Maharashtra
7 Nights /8 Days
Mumbai to Khandala- Overnight stay in Khandala at your pre-arranged hotel/accommodation.

Overnight stay in your pre-arranged hotel.

Flight to Aurangabad
Arrive Aurangabad & transfer to hotel at Aurangabad. Overnight stay at Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
"After breakfast proceed for full day". Excursion to Ajanta – (closed on Monday) These 2nd century caves are fine achievements by Buddhist monks. Beautiful frescoes, wall paintings and vivid sculptures reflect the peak of ancient Indian art and architecture. The horseshoe shaped gorge has 30 caves dividend in two phases.
Overnight stay at Hotel.

Ellora Sightseeing
After Breakfast proceed for sightseeing of Ellora Caves (closed on Tuesday) – UNESCO World Heritage site, one of the finest examples of rockcut caves, there are 34 caves, Cave 16 is the most famous and has Lord Shiva sculpted on the rocks-the largest monolith in the world. After Ellora Caves we further proceed for Pithalkora Caves:-Pithalkora caves are about 78 kms from Aurangabad. The intricate work on the sculptured facades in these caves is definitely worth a visit. Return back to Hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Devgiri Sightseeing
After breakfast proceed to The Daulatabad fortress was an old Hindu stronghold originally called Devgiri Fort. Emperor Mohammed-bin-Tughlaq captured and plundered it in the 13th century and made it the second capital of the Delhi Sultanate renaming it Daulatabad. It is famous for its series of trick defences, secret escape routes etc. Bibi-ka-Maqbara, was built on memory of Aurangazeb’s wife Rabia Durrani.
Panchakki or Water mill-an ingenious creation of Mughal engineers who used it to harness water to run large grinding stones which served as a flour mill. The tomb of a muslim saint lies in the garden beyond which server as a flour mill.
Proceed to airport to catch onward flight to Mumbai
Overnight stay at Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Mumbai (formerly called Bombay) is a captivating city, known for its striking contrasts. The fastest growing, most affluent and industrialized city in India, Mumbai represents the ever-changing face of today's India: the old coupled with the dynamic new. This vibrant city is a kaleidoscopic mixture of intriguing people and incredible places, where within a block or two you can find modern skyscrapers, ornate
Victorian buildings, and bustling bazaars.
Overnight stay in Mumbai at your pre-arranged hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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