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Highlights
• Visit famous Ajanta / Ellora Caves, which are considered to be one of the most important tourist destinations in the world owing to the magnificent paintings of Ajanta and well-carved sculptures of Ellora.
• For those who love to travel the past to get a panorama of life in ancient India, Ajanta and Ellora caves, are the best sites to visit.
• Enjoy the company of our knowledgeable Local Tour Guide.

What you can expect – Itinerary is given below for your reference

Day 01: Mumbai - Arrive Aurangabad (By Flight / Train from Mumbai)

On time arrive Aurangabad Airport / Railway-station, by flight / train from Mumbai.

Meeting & assistance upon arrival at Aurangabad airport and transfer to hotel for check-in. Overnight stay at hotel. (Our services will start from arrival in Aurangabad on this day)

Day 02: Aurangabad - Same day trip to Ajanta Caves

Breakfast at hotel. Later enjoy same day excursion to Ajanta Caves. Ajanta Caves are 99 kms away or 3 hrs drive from Aurangabad and date back to the 2nd century BC. The 30 rock hewn caves are adorned with Buddhist sculpture and the frescoes portray in epic form the religious and secular life through eight centuries. Ajanta is famous for paintings and sculptures, considered as master pieces of Buddhist religious art. Overnight stay in the hotel. (Ajanta Caves are closed on all Mondays)

Day 03: Aurangabad - Same day trip to Ellora Caves

After breakfast full day tour of Ellora Caves (29 kms) encompassing 34 rock cut shrines representing Buddhist, Hindu & Jain art dating from the 4th to 9th century A.D. The most remarkable among them is the Kailash Temple, meant to be a replica of Lord Shivas celestial abode - Kailash is the best example of Rock cut architecture and an engineering

marvel. (Ellora Caves are closed on Tuesdays). Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 04: Aurangabad – Mumbai (By Flight / Train)

Breakfast at hotel. Later on time, transfer to Aurangabad Airport / Railway-station to board flight / train for Mumbai. (No services in Mumbai from our end for this day. If required, can be arranged with additional charges)

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Included

Using Single / Double Occupancy Rooms at Aurangabad, as per itinerary for total 03 Nights at Standard Category Hotels.
Daily Buffet Breakfast at Hotel.
All transport services including the pick-up & drop from Hotel, during sightseeing tours and transfers etc. as per itinerary, using Private Air Conditioned vehicle.
Professional Local English Speaking Guide services during sightseeing tours only.
Government Tax.

Not included

Any expenses of personal nature.
Any major meals (Lunch / Dinner)
Any Airfare / Train Fare (Can be arranged, with additional charges applicable)
Entrance Fees at Monuments, which can be settled directly, as applicable. (estimated cost of $20)
Visa, insurance etc.
Tips & Porterage at the Hotels/Restaurants, Driver & Guide.

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Standard Check-in time of Hotel is 1400 Hrs and Standard Check-out time of Hotel is 1200 Hrs Noon.
Cancellation Policy
10 days in advance of the scheduled departure, 10% cancellation fee will be charged.
If cancelled between 3 and 9 days in advance of the scheduled departure, 50% cancellation fee will be charged.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, 100% cancellation fee will be charged.
The tour is open for all the days (when the Monuments are open for day) and booking can be processed at cut-off of 48 Hrs.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Features

Tourism

65%

Original

50%

Cultural

50%

Aquatic

20%

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Buddhist Caves of Ajanta Ellora

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