Incredible Monuments, Caves & Temples Tour from Mumbai
Incredible Monuments, Caves & Temples Tour from Mumbai
Incredible Monuments, Caves & Temples Tour from Mumbai
11 Days Starting in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and ending in Goa
Visiting: Mumbai, Aurangabad, Ajanta Caves, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar, Puri, Chilika, Bengaluru, Mysuru, Shravanbela Gola (Rural), Hassan, Hampi, Lakkundi, Gadag, Badami, Aihole, Pattadakal, Goa
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AGORA724
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Halal, Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain
Tour operated in:
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Private Available:
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Tour Overview
Embark on an incredible private tour from Mumbai and explore a treasure trove of magnificent monuments, ancient caves, and sacred temples. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Elephanta Caves, Ajanta Caves, and Ellora Caves, each showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage. Visit iconic landmarks in Mumbai, delve into the historical wonders of Aurangabad, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar, and Puri, and witness the architectural splendors of Konark Sun Temple and Jagannath Temple. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of India's diverse heritage on this unforgettable journey.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive Mumbai
Location: Mumbai
Accommodation: Hotel
On arrival at Mumbai airport assistance & transfer to hotel. Rest time free to relax and personal activities. O/n at hotel.
Day 2 : Mumbai
Location: Mumbai
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Morning excursion to Elephant caves (Monday closed). Later city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan, Dhobhi Ghat & Kala Ghoda Kala Ghoda Art Precinct. O/n at hotel.
Day 3 : Mumbai - Aurangabad (Flight)
Location: Mumbai, Aurangabad
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport to board flight for Aurangabad. On arrival transfer to hotel. Excursion to visit Ellora Caves, Grishneshwar Temple & Daulatabad Fort. Also visit Bibi ka Maqbara, Panchakki & Aurangabad Caves. O/n at hotel.
Day 4 : Aurangabad - Visit Ajanta Caves (200Kms Round)
Location: Aurangabad, Ajanta Caves
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion to Ajanta which house 30 rock-cut cave from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE. Buddhist Caves with mesmerizing sculptures and paintings depict Buddhas life as well the lives of the Buddha in his previous births. Drive back to Aurangabad. O/n at hotel.
Day 5 : Aurangabad - Hyderabad (Flight)
Location: Aurangabad, Hyderabad
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport to board flight for Hyderabad. On arrival transfer to hotel, check in. Rest time free for personal activities relax. O/n at hotel.
Day 6 : Hyderabad
Location: Hyderabad
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Explore 400 year-old metropolitan city teeming with bustling-bazaars & Muslim monuments. Visit Golconda Fort Complex, Qutubshahi Tombs, Charminar, Mecca Mosque, Salarjung Museum & Chowmohalla Palace. O/n at hotel.
Day 7 : Hyderabad - Visit Warangal Unesco World Heritage Sites (300Kms Round)
Location: Hyderabad
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion to visit The Thousand Pillar Rudreswara Temple one of the fine and earliest available examples of Kakatiya art, Warangal fort built in 13th century and Kakatiya Kala Thoranam. Further drive to Ramappa Temple, this temple has been rightfully described as the “brightest star in the galaxy of medieval temples of the Deccan” a repository of Kakatiyan creative genius, with intricate carvings adorning the walls, pillars and ceilings of this marvellous edifice. Drive back to Hyderabad for o/n at hotel.
Day 8 : Hyderabad - Bhubaneshwar (Flight)
Location: Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel, transfer to airport to board flight for Bhubaneswar. On arrival transfer to hotel check in. Later city tour, visit Parasurameshwar, Mukteshwar, Rajarani & Lingaraj temple (Only Hindu can enter sanctum). Also visit Khandagiri, Udaygiri caves & Dhauli Rock Edicts. O/n at hotel.
Day 9 : Bhubaneshwar - Puri (60Kms)
Location: Bhubaneswar, Puri
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Puri via visiting Konark Sun temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Pipili the applique work village & Raghurajpur artisan village. Further visit, Ramchandi temple & Chandrabhaga beach. Also visit world famous lord Jagannath temple (Only Hindu can enter sanctum). O/n at hotel.
Day 10 : Puri - Chilika Lake (55Kms One Way)
Location: Puri, Chilika
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Excursion to visit Chilika Lake the largest wintering ground for migratory birds on the Indian sub-continent & home to a number of threatened species of plants and animals. Enjoy boat ride then drive to Puri check in at hotel. O/n at hotel.
Day 11 : Puri - Bhubaneshwar/ Bangalore (Flight)
Location: Puri, Bhubaneswar, Bengaluru
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel, transfer to Bhubaneshwar airport to board flight for Bangalore. On arrival assistance & transfer to hotel. On arrival transfer to hotel check in.
Later visit Lal Bagh Garden, Cubbon Park, Bangalore Fort, Tippu Summer Palace & Bull Temple. Drive pass Vidhana Soudha & Secretariat. O/n at hotel.
Day 12 : Bangalore - Mysore (150Kms)
Location: Bengaluru, Mysuru
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Mysore enroute visit Shri Ranganathaswamy Temple a 10th century beautifully carved temple complex located in Srirangapatna. On arrival check in at hotel. Later visit Mysore Palace, Chamundeswari Temple, Nandi Bull Temple, City Palace & St. Philomenas Church. O/n at hotel.
Day 13 : Mysore - Shravanabelagola - Hassan (140Kms)
Location: Mysuru, Shravanbela Gola (Rural), Hassan
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Excursion to visit Chennakesava Temple at Somanathapura. Thenafter Drive to Hassan via visiting Shravanabelagola one of the most important Jain pilgrim enters. Arrive Hassan check in at hotel. O/n at hotel.
Day 14 : Hassan - Hampi (330Kms)
Location: Hassan, Hampi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Hampi enroute visit Chennakeshava Temple built by Hoysala Empire in 1117 AD in Belur. Next visit Hoysaleshwara Temple a 12th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva in Halebidu. Continue drive to Hassan check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 15 : Hampi
Location: Hampi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. City tour of Hampi an UNESCO world Heritage sites dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire on the bank of the River Tungabhadra. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, Kings Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Royal enclosures, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala And Lotus Mahal, Vithala Temple Complex and ASI Museum. O/n at hotel.
Day 16 : Hampi - Lakkundi - Gadag - Badami (150Kms)
Location: Hampi, Lakkundi, Gadag, Badami
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Badami via visiting Trikuteshwara & few ruined Temples in Gadag. And Mallikarjuna, Virabhadra, Manikeshwara, Nanneshwara, Lakshminarayana, Someshwara, Nilakanteshwara temples in Lakkundi. Continue drive to Badami check in at hotel. O/n at hotel.
Day 17 : Badami, Aihole & Pattadakkal
Location: Badami, Aihole, Pattadakal
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Excursion to visit Aihole a historical site & home to over 125 beautiful Chalukyan temples and monuments from 6th to 12th century. And Pattadakal a treasure trove of Hindu and Jain temples complex built-in 7th and 8th century CE. Return to Badami visit cave temples, Badami Fort and Agastya Lake. O/n at hotel.
Day 18 : Badami - Goa (250Kms)
Location: Badami, Goa
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Goa check in at hotel. Rest time free and easy to relax. Overnight at hotel.
Day 19 : Goa
Location: Goa
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Old Goa monument the Basilica of Bom Jesus, St. Cathedral, Church of Our Lady of Miracles, Church of our Lady of Rosary and Nunnery of St. Monica, The Aguada Fort and Portuguese lighthouse. In South Goa visit Mangueshi Temple, Shanta Durga Temple & Margao. Drive Pass the charming beaches such as Calangute, Dona Paula, Miramar, and Baga Beach. O/n at hotel.
Day 20 : Goa
Location: Goa
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. Day free and easy to relax and explore the city on your own.
Day 21 : Goa - Departure (Flight)
Location: Goa
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel. As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
What's Included
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Government taxes.
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Breakfast
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Bottled water within the vehicle.
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Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.
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Monument entrance fees & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
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Deluxe Air-conditioned private vehicle from arrival till departure as per tour program
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Accommodation
10 Nights accommodation in 4-Star hotels
What's Not Included
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Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
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Gratuities (optional).
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Camera charges at monuments.
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Mumbai - Aurangabad - Hyderabad - Bhubaneshwar flight fare approx ?15500 per person in economy class.
Check out our Q&As
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No. You have to apply for Indian Visa yourself. TOURIST VISA is mandatory for Foreign Nationals to travel India.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Yes
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD, EURO, GBP, JPY, CNY, RMB, SGD, CAD, AUD are accepted at most of the tourist shops. These currencies can easily be changed into local currency INR from money changer at the airport, in cities, and at hotels.
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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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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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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.