16 Days Heart of India Tour with Ajanta N Ellora Caves

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Tour Introduction
16 Days Heart of India Tour with Ajanta N Ellora Caves Tour cover most popular destination of India. Gateway of India, The Prince of Wales Museum in Mumbai and Ajanta caves in Aurangabad. Also see Khajuraho, the sensual appeal of its erotic sculptures in Khajuraho and City Palace, Ganga Aarti at Ganges ghat in Varanasi.

Tour Destinations :
Mumbai – Aurangabad – Burhanpur – Maheshwar – Omkareshwar – Khajuraho – Varanasi

Tour Highlight:
Visit the Gateway of Mumbai, the rock temples and monasteries of Ellora represent the three major faiths of India, Bhopal – is the capital of Madhya Pradesh, Ganga Aarti at Ganges ghat in Varanasi.

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Tour Plan

Day 01:- Arrive Mumbai
Day 02:- Mumbai
Day 03:- Mumbai – Aurangabad
Day 04:- Aurangabad – Visit Ellora
Day 05:- Aurangabad -Visit Ajanta – Burhanpur
Day 06:- Burhanpur – Maheshwar
Day 07:- Maheshwar – Visit Mandu
Day 08:- Maheshwar – Visit Omkareshwar
Day 09:- Maheshwar – Bhopal
Day 10:- Bhopal
Day 11:- Bhopal – Khajuraho via Sanchi
Day 12:- Khajuraho
Day 13:- Khajuraho – Varanasi
Day 14:- Varanasi
Day 15:- Varanasi – Delhi
Day 16:- Fly Home

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 01 ARRIVE MUMBAI

Arrive at Mumbai international airport and welcome and meet with our company representative. Later transfer to well appoint hotel. Night stay in Mumbai.

Day 02 MUMBAI

After breakfast proceed for morning half day city tour of Bombay, political capital of Maharashtra, and financial capital of India, also famous for India Film Industry Bollywood.
Visit – Gateway of India, The Prince of Wales Museum, and Chowpatty Beach & Juhu Beach – Chowpatty beach is situated on Marine Drive. Night stay Mumbai.

Day 03 MUMBAI – AURANGABAD

After breakfast you will drive to Mumbai airport to board your flight for Aurangabad. On arrival transfer to hotel. Night stay in Aurangabad.

Day 04 AURANGABAD – VISIT ELLORA CAVES

After breakfast you will have excursion of Ellora caves-Carved between fourth and fifth century, the rock temples and monasteries of Ellora represent the three major faiths of India – Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. (Closed on Tuesday)
After that you will have also the sightseeing of Aurangabad like Daulatabad fort. Come back to hotel and night stay in Aurangabad.

Day 05 AURANGABAD – BURHANPUR (VISIT AJANTA CAVES)

After breakfast you will drive to Burhanpur via visit Ajanta caves (Closed on Monday) – offers a rich tapestry of images that speak of palaces, royalty, cultures and tales of everyday life of ancient India.
Later drive to Burhanpur, on arrival check in the hotel and night stay in Hotel.
After breakfast you will move to Maheshwar. On arrival check in the hotel. Night stay in Maheshwar.
After breakfast you will have full day excursion of Mandu. Later come back to Maheshwar hotel. Night stay in Maheshwar.

Day 08 MAHESHWAR – VISIT OMKARESHWAR

After breakfast you will have excursion of Omkareshwar – this is the famous Hindu temple which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Later come back to Maheshwar and rest at the hotel. Night stay in Maheshwar.

Day 09 MAHESHWAR – BHOPAL

After breakfast you will drive to Bhopal – is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. On arrival check in the hotel. Night stay in Bhopal.

After breakfast you will have excursion of Bhimbetka – 130 rock shelters….Biggest repository of prehistoric art in India. Bhopal covering exquisite Taj ul Masjid, The Jama Masjid and the Moti Masjid, Tribal Habitat Museum – offers a fascinating insight into India’s tribal culture, twin lakes. Night stay in Bhopal.

Day 11 BHOPAL / KHAJURAHO VIA SANCH

After breakfast you will drive to Khajuraho via Sanchi Visit – Sanchi is an exotic example of Buddhist architecture of ancient India. It is believed that Emperor Ashoka (273-236 BC).
Later drive to Khajuraho and check in the hotel. Night stay in Khajuraho.

Day 12 KHAJURAHO

After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Khajuraho- famous for the legendary temples. Acknowledged as one of the world’s artistic wonders. Khajuraho has achieved fame for the sensual appeal of its erotic sculptures and all the temples are divided into two parts Easter part and western part of temples. Night stay in Khajuraho.

Day 13 KHAJURAHO – VARANASI FLY

After breakfast you will drive to Khajuraho airport to board your flight for Varanasi. On arrival Varanasi check in the hotel. In the evening you will have boat ride with explore Ganga Aarti at Ganges ghat. Night stay in Varanasi.

Day 14 VARANASI

After breakfast you will have local sightseeing of Varanasi – Bharat Mata temple, Sankat Mochan temple and Banares Hindu University. Later you will have excursion of Sarnath – where lord Buddha given first lesion. Late evening come back to hotel. Night stay in Varanasi.

Day 15 VARANASI / DELHI FLY

After breakfast you will drive to airport to board your flight for Delhi. On arrival Delhi check in the hotel. Rest day free. Night stay in Delhi.

Day 16 FLY HOME

After breakfast you will drive to airport to board your flight to onward journey.

**End of 16 Days Heart of India Tour with Ajanta N Ellora Caves **

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Tour Plan

Tour Cost of “16 Days Heart of India Tour with Ajanta N Ellora Caves”
(Minimum 2 person traveling together)

INCLUSIONS:

1. 15 nights twin sharing hotels with breakfast and taxes.
2. Air conditioned car with an English speaking tourist driver as per programme.
3. Local English speaking tourist guide as per tour package.
4. All presently applicable taxes related to hotel and transport.

EXCLUSIONS:

1. Entrance Fees of Monuments. ($062 / €057)
2. Other activities during the tour.
3. Cost of Domestic flights within India during the tour. ($215 / €200)
4. Lunch and Dinner.
5. Extra expenses such as laundry, drinks, tips, etc.
6. Upgrade vehicle – from medium car to Toyota Innova. ($105 / €098)

Other Terms and Conditions:

1. For 24th Dec and 31st Dec nights, Hotels may ask for mandatory Gala Dinner. If so, this will be payable extra.
2. Many hotels may ask for supplement cost during the period from 20th Dec – 07th Jan due to premium season.
3. Please ask for more and specific information on Pricing.
4. Various Discounts are also available – subject to terms and conditions.

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