Embark on an extraordinary journey with our "Vadodara to Aurangabad Drive to Explore the Man-made Wonder." Begin your adventure in Vadodara, where you'll delve into the opulence of Lakshmi Vilas Palace, the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, and the sacred Kirti Mandir. Drive to the iconic Statue of Unity via the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pavagadh - Champaner, immersing yourself in the historical wonders. Experience the grandeur of Sardar Sarovar Dam and the captivating Statue of Unity, witnessing the evening Laser Show. Continue your expedition to Nashik, exploring Trimbakeshwar Temple and the enchanting city with its rich cultural tapestry. Journey to Shirdi and Aurangabad, visiting Bibi ka Maqbara and venturing to the ancient Ajanta Caves, showcasing mesmerizing Buddhist art. Conclude your trip with a visit to Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga, Ellora Caves, and the formidable Daulatabad Fort before departing for your onward destination.
ith check-in at 2 PM (early check-in subject to room availability).
or its vast 700-acre estate, ornate Durbar Hall with stained glass windows, mosaic flooring, and Venetian chandeliers. The palace is four times the size of Buckingham Palace and serves as the residence of the Gaekwad dynasty. Explore Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, housed within the palace grounds. The museum features an impressive collection of European paintings, Indian miniature paintings, sculptures, and artifacts. Noteworthy exhibits include works by Raja Ravi Varma, Greco-Roman statues, and ancient Chinese and Japanese porcelain.
ring a zoo, a planetarium, a toy train, and a variety of flora. This garden is a perfect place to relax and enjoy nature's beauty.
The structure is an example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and features murals depicting significant events from Gandhi's life. The peaceful surroundings offer a place for contemplation and respect.
This site is a testament to Gujarat's medieval history, featuring a collection of ancient forts, mosques, and temples dating back to the 8th-14th centuries. Highlights include the Jami Masjid, known for its intricate lattice work and the Kalika Mata Temple situated atop Pavagadh Hill, offering panoramic views.
Take some time to settle in, unwind, and appreciate the serene surroundings.
tue in the world, dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The statue offers breathtaking views from the observation deck, exhibits on Patel's life and India's struggle for independence, and a sound and light show. Explore Selfie Point, designed to provide the perfect angle to capture the grandeur of the Statue of Unity with the lush surroundings.
erent types of flowers, thematic sections, and artistic installations, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.
rates the story of Sardar Patel and the making of the Statue of Unity, using state-of-the-art technology to bring history to life.
Depart for Nashik, known as the wine capital of India, and check into your hotel upon arrival.
Take a guided tour of the vineyards, learn about the winemaking process from grape to bottle, and enjoy a tasting session featuring their award-winning wines in a picturesque setting.
Experience their hospitality with a tour and tasting session that includes a variety of their finest wines, all while soaking in the scenic views of the surrounding vineyards and hills.
This ancient temple, built in the Hemadpanthi style of architecture, features a sacred Jyotirlinga and is set against the backdrop of the lush Brahmagiri Hills.
The fort is historically significant as the origin of the Godavari River and is a popular trekking destination. Visit Gangadwar, a revered pilgrimage spot located on Brahmagiri Hill. Pilgrims believe that a dip in the holy waters here absolves them of their sins.
where devotees perform rituals; Kalaram Temple, dedicated to Lord Rama with its striking black stone idol and impressive architecture; and Sita Gufaa, a cave believed to be the site where Sita was held captive by Ravana.
Before reaching the city, meet your guide and visit the Ellora Caves.
asteries and temples dating from the 6th to the 10th century. The caves represent Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain traditions, with intricate carvings, sculptures, and impressive architectural designs, such as the Kailasa temple, which is the largest monolithic rock excavation in the world.
c location and robust defense mechanisms, including a complex entry system designed to thwart attackers. The fort offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area and a fascinating glimpse into medieval military architecture.
k-cut caves adorned with exquisite murals and frescoes that depict the life of Buddha and various Jataka tales. The caves, dating from the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE, are masterpieces of Buddhist religious art, with intricate sculptures and vibrant paintings that have stood the test of time.
s and the historical and religious significance of the artwork. Highlights include Cave 1 with its impressive façade and detailed sculptures, and Cave 2 which contains some of the best-preserved paintings.
ra, often referred to as the "Taj of the Deccan," a stunning mausoleum built by Azam Shah in memory of his mother, Dilras Banu Begum. The structure, inspired by the Taj Mahal, features intricate Mughal architecture with beautiful gardens and reflecting pools.
These caves are noted for their intricate carvings, statues, and panoramic views of the city, offering a serene and spiritual atmosphere.
The mill, powered by an underground water channel, is set in a beautiful garden with fountains and reflects the scientific ingenuity of the time.
Bid farewell to the vibrant city of Aurangabad, carrying with you cherished memories and cultural experiences from your journey through ancient architecture and modern marvels.
A private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for the entire tour. Pickup is available from Vadodara International Airport and all hotels, residences, and other accommodations in Vadodara. Travelers arriving at the airport will be welcomed and assisted by our office executive. Please provide your hotel or flight details at least 3 days before the tour. Office executive and driver contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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