Duration : 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destinations :Bombay - Ganapatipule - Tarkarli - Goa - Pune - Ajanta
- Ellora - Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Delhi
Day 01 (Mon) : Bombay Arrival
Met on arrival at Bombay International airport & transfer to City
Hotel. Night stay in Mumbai
Day 02 (Tue) : Bombay
Morning cruise across the harbour (9 kms) to see Elephanta Caves noted for
its huge rock cuts. Afternoon tour of Mumbai city. Main attractions are
Kamla Nehru Park, Hanging Gardens situated on the slopes of Malabar Hill
offering a panoramic view of Marine drive, Chowpatty Beach, Mani Bhawan,
Dhobi Ghat, Gateway of India & drive through the Crawford Market, Marine
Drive & Flora Fountain. Overnight in Hotel
Day 03 (Wed) : Depart Bombay - Deccan Odyssey Luxury
Train
Morning visit to Prince Of Wales Museum & drive down Marine Drive Sea
causeway. Afternoon Transfer to MTDC Check-in Counter to board 7 Night Royal
journey across Central India onboard The Deccan Odyssey Luxury train Tour.
Night stay on Deccan Odyssey
Day 04 (Thurs) :Jaigadh - Ganapatipule - Ratnagiri
(Deccan Odyssey Train)
Morning Downriver Backwater cruise in fishing trawler & afternoon free
at Ganputiphule beach. Night stay on Deccan Odyssey
Day 05 (Fri) : Sindhudurg - Tarkarli - Sawantwadi
(Deccan Odyssey Train)
Morning visit Sindhudurg Sea Fort & Afternoon free at Tarkarli
Beach.Later enjoy up-river backwater cruise in small motorboats. Evening
enjoy cultural program at Sawantwadi. Night stay on Deccan Odyssey
Day
06 (Sat) : : Goa (Deccan Odyssey Train)
Morning visit the UNESCO declared World Heritage Site of Old Goa,famous for
medieval Portuguese churches.Later time for shopping in Panjim
town.Afternoon time free at South Goa Luxury Resort beach for optional
Adventure sports activities. Night stay on Deccan Odyssey
Day 07 (Sun) : Pune (Deccan Odyssey Train)
Discover the hidden facets of culturally rich Pune. Night stay on Deccan
Odyssey.
Day 08 (Mon) : Aurangabad - Ellora Caves Tour
(Deccan Odyssey Train)
Welcome to local dance troupe at Railway Station. Morning visit 11th
century built Daulatabad Fort; & UNESCO Declared World Heritage Site of
Ellora Caves with Budhhist,Hindu,Jain rock cut wall murals dating back to
5th century AD. Afternoon visit "Bibi-Ka-Makbara" Also referred to
as poor man's replica of World Famous Taj Mahal.Time free for shopping.
Day 09 (Tue) : Ajanta Caves - Nasik Travel (Deccan
Odyssey Train)
Morning Excursion to Ajanta caves & visit the UNESCO Declared World
Heritage site of Buddhist Wall frescoes,dating back to 2nd century BC.
Evening visit Holy Nasik Town on Godavri river-famous for hosting the Famous
Hindu religious fair of Kumbh Mela(held once in every 12 yrs)
Day
10 (Wed) : Arrival Mumbai - Fly Delhi - Morning
The Deccan Odyssey Luxury Train arrives at Mumbai CST, recently declared
UNESCO World Heritage Site. Met on arrival at Mumbai Railway Station &
transfer to Bombay Domestic Airport for Flight to Delhi. Upon arrival at
Delhi domestic airport & transfer to Hotel. Day at leisure. Night stay
Delhi.
Day 11 (Thurs) : Drive Delhi - Jaipur
Morning Drive (252 kms / 5 hrs) to Jaipur. On arrival in Jaipur, Check into
Hotel. Day at leisure. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 12 (Fri) : Jaipur
Morning excursion to 15th century Amber Fort Palace & enjoy short
Elephant / Jeep ride. Later visit 18th century City Palace complex &
museum. Evening free to relax or you may visit the colourful local markets.
Overnight in hotel.
Day 13 (Sat) : Drive Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikhri - Agra
Morning drive (232 kms / 5 hrs) to Agra with optional enroute visit 16th
century ghost town of Fatehpur-Sikri, built in red sandstone. Check into
Agra Hotel on arrival. Overnight in hotel.
Day 14 (Sun) : Drive Agra - Delhi
Morning visit the Taj Mahal & early 16th century Agra Fort. Later visit
Itamd-ud-Daulah and drive to Delhi (203 kms / 4 hrs). Overnight in Hotel.
Taj Mahal is closed on all Fridays
Day 15 (Mon) : Delhi Onwards
Full day sight-seeing tour, which includes Jama Masjid - the largest mosque
of Emperor Shahjahan. Later proceed to Red Fort, Raj Ghat- cremation site of
Mahatma Gandhi, to India Gate - a 42 meter stone arch built in the memory of
the Indian Soldiers who died in World War II, Drive past the President's
House & Parliament House, Humayun's Tomb (a memorial of the Mughals, its
design is inspired by the Taj Mahal), the Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple
Transfer to International airport to board onwards flight. (hotel checkout
12:00 hrs)