Experience the best of Maharashtra’s culture, history, and spirituality on this 2-Day Private Tour that combines Mumbai sightseeing, Elephanta Caves, and the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora Caves.
Perfect for travellers seeking a complete Maharashtra experience in a short time — with flights, guides, and comfortable transport included.
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Day 1 – Mumbai City & Elephanta Island Tour
Begin your journey with a hotel pickup in Mumbai and explore the city’s vibrant mix of colonial architecture, street life, and sacred temples.
Highlights include:
Gateway of India – Mumbai’s iconic seafront monument
Marine Drive & Dhobi Ghat – the open-air laundry that defines Mumbai’s local rhythm
Victoria Terminus (CST) – a UNESCO-listed railway station
Hanging Gardens & Kamla Nehru Park – stunning skyline views
Later, board a ferry to Elephanta Island, home to the magnificent Elephanta Caves, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the ancient sculptures, including the famous Trimurti (three-headed Shiva).
Return to your hotel or head to the airport for your evening flight to Aurangabad.
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️ Day 2 – Ajanta & Ellora Caves Exploration
After breakfast, embark on a full-day heritage journey through the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Ajanta Caves: Marvel at the ancient Buddhist paintings and carvings that date back to 2nd century BCE.
Ellora Caves: Witness the remarkable Kailasa Temple, a massive rock-cut shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, along with Jain and Buddhist temples.
Learn about the spiritual symbolism and craftsmanship from your expert local guide.
In the evening, fly back to Mumbai where your driver will drop you at your hotel or airport.