- Street food tour in Mumbai
- Discovering of Ajanta and Ellora
- Stroll through the local markets
India is a destination full of real life experiences where a rich history is immortalized in its culture and heritage and the real essence of India can be found in its people and their culture. A trip to India is more like wrapped surprises opening in-front of your eyes one after another. You just don't travel in India you live through it.
With this trip, you experience the constrast between the business of Indian big cities and the majesty of ancient kingdoms. During three day, with your local guide, you visit and understand the rich history and past of Aurangabad. You're stunned by Ajanta and Ellora and ammazed by the architecture of Bibi Ka Maqbara, built by a son for his mother.
Back in Mumbai, you explore the city throught the smells and flavours of the Maharashtri cuisine, well know all around the country to be one of the best of India.
Treasures of Mumbai & Aurangabad
Mumbai (formerly called Bombay) is India's largest city. Also famous as the heart of the Bollywood film industry, Mumbai is a city of diversity and amazing cuisine. During this first day, you take the time to explore on your own the city of dreams.
Mumbai (formerly called Bombay) is India's largest city. Also famous as the heart of the Bollywood film industry, Mumbai is a city of diversity and amazing cuisine. During this first day, you take the time to explore on your own the city of dreams.
Flight to the past
Flight to the past
In the morning, you flight to Aurangabad and go back in time. You take a look at the treasures of the past, Bibi Ka Maqbara, a tumb build by a son for his mom and the palace of Panchakki.
Flight to the past
Flight to the past
In the morning, you flight to Aurangabad and go back in time. You take a look at the treasures of the past, Bibi Ka Maqbara, a tumb build by a son for his mom and the palace of Panchakki.
Ajanta, UNESCO wonder
Ajanta, UNESCO wonder
Today you drive to the Ajanta Caves with your local guide. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a cluster of 30 rock-cut caves overlooking a gorge along the Waghora River. Ajanta caves depict the Buddhist culture and their stories through various sculptures and paintings.
Ajanta, UNESCO wonder
Ajanta, UNESCO wonder
Today you drive to the Ajanta Caves with your local guide. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a cluster of 30 rock-cut caves overlooking a gorge along the Waghora River. Ajanta caves depict the Buddhist culture and their stories through various sculptures and paintings.
Masterpiece of architecture
Masterpiece of architecture
You take the road to Ellora where you discover the 34 rock caves divided into three distinct groups: Buddhist, Hindu and Jain. This masterpiece of architecture wasn't built, it was carved into the cliff and worked on it for centuries!
Masterpiece of architecture
Masterpiece of architecture
You take the road to Ellora where you discover the 34 rock caves divided into three distinct groups: Buddhist, Hindu and Jain. This masterpiece of architecture wasn't built, it was carved into the cliff and worked on it for centuries!
Flavours of he West
Flavours of he West
You fly back to Mumbai and we hope you’re hungry! Mumbai is famous across India for its outstanding street food and you experience the city’s flavours that please the taste buds and go easy on the stomach, guided through Mumbai’s two renowned street food areas.
We’ll start at Mumbai’s most famous beach, Chowpatty, where we’ll try an array of Mumbai’s best vegetarian street food as we watch the sunset. We’ll have classics such as Dahi puri, Pani puri and pav bhaji. Then we’ll take a short taxi ride to the lively Mohommad Ali Road area. In this predominantly Muslim neighbourhood, we’ll introduce you to the local culture and, of course, the delicious food. In the bustling Ali Khao gaullis (eating lanes) you will find mainly non-vegetarian options such as Chota kebabs and chicken tikka.
Flavours of he West
Flavours of he West
You fly back to Mumbai and we hope you’re hungry! Mumbai is famous across India for its outstanding street food and you experience the city’s flavours that please the taste buds and go easy on the stomach, guided through Mumbai’s two renowned street food areas.
We’ll start at Mumbai’s most famous beach, Chowpatty, where we’ll try an array of Mumbai’s best vegetarian street food as we watch the sunset. We’ll have classics such as Dahi puri, Pani puri and pav bhaji. Then we’ll take a short taxi ride to the lively Mohommad Ali Road area. In this predominantly Muslim neighbourhood, we’ll introduce you to the local culture and, of course, the delicious food. In the bustling Ali Khao gaullis (eating lanes) you will find mainly non-vegetarian options such as Chota kebabs and chicken tikka.
Free visit of Mumbai
Free visit of Mumbai
Last day to explore the city on your own. You start with a visit of Prince of Wales Museum or Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a railway station and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai. Then you spend some time at Crawford Market and Chor Bazaar. Observe the comings and goings of "dabba walas" who bring their lunch boxes to the employees of Mumbai.
Free visit of Mumbai
Free visit of Mumbai
Last day to explore the city on your own. You start with a visit of Prince of Wales Museum or Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a railway station and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai. Then you spend some time at Crawford Market and Chor Bazaar. Observe the comings and goings of "dabba walas" who bring their lunch boxes to the employees of Mumbai.
6 days • From 865 €
Included in the price
- 24/7 assistance from our Travel Experts
- English speaking local guides for D3 to 5
- Flights from Mumbai to Aurangabad and return.
- Transfers by private vehicle with en English speaking driver
- Accommodation as mentioned in the program in 2 double/twin rooms
- Food tour of Mumbai
- Breakfast
- The SIM card to allow you to communicate with your driver and travel expert during your tour
- Government taxes and service taxes.
- Not including any other item not mentioned in the quote
Not included in the price
- Any extra baggage according to flight company's policy (to be paid by you during the check-in)
- Lunches and dinners (count from 2 to 3 € in a local restaurant, for a local meal and from 8 to 20 € in a restaurant per meal / person)
- Personal expenses like drinks of tips
- Entry fees for temples, monuments and museums
- Personal insurance
- Anything that is not listed in the "Prices includes" section
