Heritage and Wildlife Odyssey: Nagpur to Aurangabad Expedition
Heritage and Wildlife Odyssey: Nagpur to Aurangabad Expedition
$1147
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating Heritage and Wildlife Odyssey, tracing the footsteps of history and nature from Nagpur to Aurangabad. This enriching expedition unveils the ancient tales held within Sitabuldi Fort and the Dhamma Chakra Stupa in Nagpur, setting the stage for a cultural immersion. Melghat Tiger Reserve adds a wild dimension, offering jungle walks and encounters with diverse wildlife. The journey continues through Burhanpur's Mughal heritage and the mesmerizing Ajanta Caves, culminating in the architectural marvels of Ellora and Aurangabad's cultural gems. Immerse yourself in this six-day odyssey, seamlessly blending history, wildlife, and spirituality. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive Nagpur
Location: Nagpur
Upon landing at Nagpur airport, be greeted by our team and transfer to your hotel. Begin your journey exploring the historic Sitabuldi Fort, perched on a hill and witness to the Battle of Sitabuldi in 1817. Visit the Dhamma Chakra Stupa, a spiritual haven for Buddhists, and the Central Museum, housing a rich collection from archaeology, art, and natural history. Evening at leisure before an overnight stay. ...more ...less
Day 2 : Nagpur - Amravati - Melghat Tiger Reserve (260Kms/5Hrs)
Location: Melghat Tiger Reserve, Amravati
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Embark on a picturesque drive to Melghat Tiger Reserve via Amravati. Enroute, explore the Ambadevi Temple, an ancient spiritual site with captivating sculptures. Arrive at Melghat, check in, and immerse yourself in the wilderness. Opt for jungle walks and trekking along the Sipna River, offering birdwatching opportunities. Dinner and overnight stay at the reserve.
Day 3 : Melghat Tiger Reserve - Burhanpur (121Kms/3Hrs)
Location: Burhanpur, Chikhaldar
Meals Included: Breakfast
A morning safari unveils the reserve's diverse fauna, including tigers, leopards, and various bird species. After lunch, journey to Burhanpur, a historical city on the Tapti River. Visit Badshahi Qila, Dargah-e-Hakimi, and Jama Masjid, experiencing the Mughal legacy. Overnight stay in Burhanpur.
Day 4 : Burhanpur - Ajanta - Aurangabad (250Kms/5Hrs)
Location: Burhanpur, Aurangabad
Meals Included: Breakfast
Explore Asirgarh Fort, perched on the Satpura Range, and continue to Aurangabad via Ajanta Caves. Marvel at the ancient Buddhist caves depicting Buddha's life. Reach Aurangabad for an overnight stay, anticipating the upcoming explorations.
Day 5 : Aurangabad – Ellora (36Kms/1Hr)
Location: Aurangabad
Meals Included: Breakfast
Discover the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves, showcasing a harmonious blend of Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist artistry. Visit Grishneshwar Temple, an eminent Jyotirlinga shrine, and the formidable Daulatabad Fort with its intricate defense system. Conclude the day with a visit to Bibi ka Maqbara, often referred to as the mini Taj of the Deccan. Overnight in Aurangabad.
Day 6 : Aurangabad – Departure
Location: Aurangabad
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a hearty breakfast, bid adieu to Aurangabad as per your flight schedule, concluding this enriching heritage and wildlife expedition. Carry with you the memories of cultural wonders and the untamed beauty of the Melghat Tiger Reserve.
What's Included
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Assistance on arrival at airport.
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5 Nights' accommodation in 4-Star hotels.
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Daily breakfast at hotels.
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Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
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English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
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Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
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3-Time Gypsy safari in Melghat Tiger Reserve with naturalist.
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Bottled drinking water in car.
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Government taxes.
What's Not Included
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Any flight tickets.
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Camera charges at monuments if any.
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Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.
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Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
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Gratuities and optional activities.
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Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Accommodation
Hotels used or similar for 5 nights accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Nagpur x 1 night: Regenta Central & Convention/ The Pride Hotel
Melghat Tiger Reserve x 1 night: Semadoh Forest Rest House/Kolkas Forest Rest House
Burhanpur x 1 night: MPT Tapti Retreat/ Hotel Grand Shivam
Aurangabad x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Hotel
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Check out our Q&As
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What currencies are required for this tour?
INR, USD, EURO, GBP, SGD, JPY, CNY, RMB, CAD,
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
You have to apply for Indian Visa yourself. https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Yes. Please check same on your international ticket
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
We conduct our business fairly, with honesty, integrity and transparency. We deliver what we promise, and only promise what we can deliver.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Less than 10 person group only driver will be your companion. We use local government licenced tour guide in each cities for sightseeing tour.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
We do not operate tour on sharing
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
We are completely flexible in changing the travel dates, until we dont have to bourne any penalty levied by hotels/airline.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
5 Yeas
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, you will support NGO and schooling for kids in villages.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
We operate private tour/activity only for your group. Hence if you missed to join and tour departed, we can coordinate and you can join the tour from the nearest point.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Iitnerary and confirmation vouchers
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Face masks provided for travelers. Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff. Gear/equipment sanitized between use. Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized. Regular temperature checks for staff. Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Free Date Changes
Agora Voyages allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 30 days before the start of the tour.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Agora Voyages allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform agora voyages, 30 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Agora Voyages requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 15 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of agora voyages charges.
Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 70% of booking price.
At 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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Standard Operating Protocol issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI
Face masks provided for travelers.Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff.Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized.Regular temperature checks for staff.Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons.Gear/equipment sanitized between use.
Heritage and Wildlife Odyssey: Nagpur to Aurangabad Expedition
6 Days Starting in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India and ending in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
Visiting: Nagpur, Melghat Tiger Reserve, Amravati, Burhanpur, Chikhaldar, Aurangabad
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AGORA640
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
Tour operated in:
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