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Deccan Odyssey - Maharashtra Wild Trail

The Deccan Odyssey’s Majestic Maharashtra Trip will take you on a fun-filled, adventurous eight-day journey across Maharashtra’s hinterlands. Explore the magnificent Western Ghats, and travel deep into the unexplored Deccan region of enormous central India. Get enchanted by the sheer beauty of Ajanta and Ellora caves and experience the thrill of chasing tigers at two of the highest tiger density sanctuaries of Maharashtra. Follow it up with a visit to the holy city of Nashik, which is now famous as the wine capital of India.

Tour Nights

  • Mumbai: 2 nights
  • Deccan Odyssey Luxury Train: 7 nights
  • Tour CodeTour code: AWI79
  • Accommodation GradeAccommodation Grade
  • Private TourGroup Tour
  • Fixed Departure

Tour At a Glance

  • Visit Ellora and Ajanta Caves, both World Heritage sites
  • Explore Daulatabad Fort and Bibi-Ka-Maqbara
  • Get a first-hand experience of the weaving process of Himroo fabric
  • Enjoy an adventurous drive at Pench National Park and Tadoba Tiger Reserve
  • Help yourself at wine tasting sessions at an Indian vineyard in Nashik

Itinerary details

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  • Day 01 : UK - Mumbai
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    Depart from UK an overnight flight to Mumbai.

  • Day 02 : Mumbai
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    Upon arrival in Mumbai, Our company representatives will escort you from Mumbai airport to your hotel. You may relax during your overnight stay or opt to take a brief stroll through the city.

  • Day 03 : Mumbai – Ellora Caves (Deccan Odyssey)
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    Get on-board the Deccan Odyssey at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji terminus to begin your exciting journey of the Maratha heartland.

  • Day 04 : Ellora Caves
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    A visit to the alluring Ellora Caves, which is a renowned World Heritage site. The site is devoted to highlighting the spirit of tolerance of ancient India through its beautiful depictions of Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism.

  • Day 05 : BiBi - Ka - Maqbara
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    Visit BiBi- Ka-Maqbara, which is an imitation of the famed Taj Mahal of Agra. Later, you will visit the authentic weaving centre for Himroo fabric.

  • Day 06 : Pench National Park
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    Today, you will reach Ramtek and then continue your journey to the Pench National Park in Maharashtra. The park is named after the state’s Pench River. The park is a reservoir of rich bio-diversity that is important to sustain the abundance of flora and fauna here. The park also has an amazing diversity of aquatic life. Enjoy adventurous morning and afternoon game safaris across the lush park.

  • Day 07 : Tadoba Tiger Reserve
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    Arrival at your next destination, Chandrapur. Reach the Tadoba Tiger Reserve, home to the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger. The reserve is popular for the abundant tiger spotting opportunities it offers. At lunch, visit the forest lodge for a meal, after which have engaging conversations with naturalists at the forest, who will talk about their notable contributions towards tiger conservation.

  • Day 08 : Ajanta Caves
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    Arrive at Jalgaon railway station to begin your journey to another renowned World Heritage site, Ajanta Caves. Marvel at the stunningly carved caves that depict ancient murals and sculptures illustrating the life of Buddha.

  • Day 09 : Nashik
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    Arrival at Nashik. Begin your journey to the Godavari Ghats and spend some time there with a relaxing walk along the ghats. Follow it up with a fantastic tour of the local vineyard, which will include lunch and wine tasting.

  • Day 10 : Mumbai
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    Arrive at the final destination, Mumbai. Rest of the day at leisure.

  • Day 11 : Mumbai - UK
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    Post breakfast, transfer to the International airport in Mumbai towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Memories and princely experiences will however stay on with you, forever!

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Udaipur - ( 02 Nights ) (Day 11 to Day 13)

Udaipur epitomizes the glories of Rajputana royalty. The many beautiful manmade lakes, intricately carved temples, cleverly constructed forts and lavish palaces of this city all relate a tale of its sagacious past.

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Day 1

To Udaipur

Post breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Udaipur. Upon arrival transfer to hotel for 2 nights stay in Udaipur. Read More

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Day 2

Udaipur

Morning tour of the City Palace and Jagdish Temple and rest of the day is at leisure. Read More

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Day 3

To UK

Transfer to the airport in Udaipur via Mumbai towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More

Mumbai - ( 03 Nights ) (Day 11 to Day 14)

Mumbai the financial capital of India, is known across the world for its busy streets, thronging markets and sea port which since ancient days has been much used by merchants globally. A tour of this city, offers a combination of experiences in the form of glitter, glamour and magnificence.

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Day 1

To Mumbai

At leisure.

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Day 2

To Mumbai

Morning boat ride to visit Elephanta Island, a UNESCO world heritage site that is famous for its seventh-century rock-cut cave temples. In the afternoon visit to the Mani Bhavan, the memorial museum that once served as Gandhi’s residence, the Crawford market and the Dhobi Ghat. Read More

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Day 3

To Mumbai

At leisure.

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Day 4

To UK

Transfer to the International airport in Mumbai towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More

Hotels

  • The St. Regis Mumbai
    The St. Regis Mumbai
    Star Rating Mumbai
  • Deccan Odyssey
    Deccan Odyssey
    Star Rating Luxury Train

The St. Regis Mumbai Star Rating

Mumbai
  • The St. Regis Mumbai

Located in the heart of India’s Maximum City, The St. Regis Mumbai, the country’s tallest hotel tower, is a timeless address in the city’s premier entertainment and commercial district of Lower Parel. The Mumbai International

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Luxury Train
  • Deccan Odyssey

A journey aboard the luxurious Deccan Odyssey promises delightful sights, sounds and colours of India through generous doses of its culture, architecture and history.  

What's Included?

  • International Flights: Return economy class International flights from UK. Supplement may apply from regional airports.
  • Assisted Transfers: All Airport and train transfers as specified by a chauffeur driven car inclusive of representative assistance. Where courtesy transfers are provided by the hotel representative assistance may not be available in some places.
  • Accommodation: Room with attached private facilities.
  • Meal Plan: Full Board (Morning Tea, Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea and Dinner) for 7 nights in Deluxe Cabin on Train and Breakfast for 2 nights on hotel in Mumbai.
  • Services of Local Agent & Tour Guide: Services of a local agent in all major cities and an English speaking guide during sightseeing as specified inclusive of entry fee to the monuments.
  • Taxes:All applicable taxes and service charges.

What's not Included?

  • Travel insurance: We recommend you take a comprehensive travel insurance to cover your holiday at the time of booking the tour.
  • Visa: UK citizens require entry visas for India.
  • Personal Expenses:Such as laundry, telephones calls, hard & soft drinks, meals other then specified, beverages and mineral water etc
  • Camera fee: Still and video camera fee at monuments and game parks.
  • Tips anywhere: To drivers, porters, bellboys, guides & waiters etc.
  • Free Days: Any car arrangements on free days / days at leisure.
  • Any items not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.
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