Rimjhim Sinha Sales Manager The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel Mumbai +91 22 6665 1052
[email protected] www.tajhotels.com ITINERARY-Bombay-Pune-Hyderabad-Madras-Bangalore-Goa 18 Days Day 01: Arrive Mumbai from Abroad. Transfer to The Taj Mahal Hotel Mumbai / Taj President and overnight. Day 02: Morning depart for Half day excursion of Elephanta. A Mute testimony of the Golden Age in Indian History during the Gupta Period and built to honour Lord Shiva. Elephanta is a 03Km long elaborated island, consisting of two hills separated by a valley. The cave with rock cut figures and carvings are believed to be carved by the sculptors of Ajanta or Udaygiri. Afternoon leave for City Tour of Mumbai - It includes a visit to the Gateway of India erected to commemorate the landing of King George 5th and Queen Mary in 1911,Prince of Wales Museum, Marine Drive, Chowpatty Beach, Hanging Gardens, Crawford Market, Victoria Terminus and the Mani Bhavan. Overnight at hotel. Day 03: Day free for Independent activities and shopping. Overnight at hotel. Day 04: Early morning transfer to Mumbai Central Railway Station to take Shatabdi Express (2027) for Pune. Dep: 06:40 hrs. and Arr: 10:05 hrs. Transfer to Blue Diamond Hotel. In the afternoon leave for Half Day Tour of Pune. Visit the Aga Khan Palace, The Bund Garden, Chaturshingri Temple, Snake Park, Shaniwar Wada, University Building and the Yoga Institute. Overnight at hotel. Day 05: Depart for full day return trip to Karla & Bhaja Caves. Dating back to the 2nd Century BC, The Monuments at Karla are one of the oldest Buddhist shrines in India.