Destinations Covered: Mumbai - Pune - Kolhapur - Sindhudurg
Duration: 06 Nights / 07 Days
Day 01: Arrive Mumbai
Arrival at Mumbai international airport. Our representative will receive you with warm welcome and assist you to transfer to the hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02: Mumbai - Elephanta Excursion tour
Early morning you will be picked up from the hotel and taken to India Gate from where you will get a ferry to Elephanta Island to visit Elephanta Caves. Elephanta caves (Closed on Mondays) - Elephanta Island, pronounced an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. The hour-long outing additionally gives a decent prologue to Hinduism; the aides on board depict the religious criticalness of what you're going to see, however the causes of the Shiva sanctuary caverns - thought to date from the evangelist Hindu development between A.D. 450 and 750 - remain obscure. Later back to the city. Touring of Mumbai city which incorporates Gateway of India. At that point visit the Marine drive, Princes of Wales Museum, Hanging Garden and Dhobi Ghats. Free for shopping and so forth.
By the evening you will be dropped-off at the hotel.
Day 03: Mumbai - Pune (150 Kms / 4-5 Hrs)
After breakfast drive to Pune. On arrival check into the hotel. Rest of the day free at your leisure.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04: Pune - Kolhapur (250 Kms / 5-6 Hrs)
After breakfast visit have Pune sightseeing which includes Digamber Jain Temple, Shaniwar Wada- Constructed in 1736, Shaniwar Wada was before the castle of the Peshwa rulers. This noteworthy seven-storied castle was worked by Bajirao Peshwa I. Amid his days, it turned into the seat of political power and accomplished huge significance. To this date, Shaniwar Wada has been the city's principle milestone. Later, visit Shinde Chhatri-Structurally among the best, pretty much a few kms from the Pune racecourse is the remembrance of the incomparable Maratha aristocrat Mahadji Shinde. You can see the warrior's painted silver similarity, swathed in a fire shaded turban and expand shawl. Pataleshwer Cave Temples- Covered up in the core of the city in the Shivajinagar zone is this eighth century shake cut sanctuary. Still being used, this sanctuary, like the Caves at Ellora, has been meticulously slashed from a solitary shake and incorporates enormous columns, a Shiva place of worship and a Nandi bull. Later Drive to Kolhapur. On arrival check into the hotel. Get relaxed.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 05: Kolhapur - Sindhudurg - Kolhapur (120 Kms / 2-3 Hrs-One way)
After breakfast have an excursion tour to Sidhudurh Fort- Sindhudurg stronghold remains on a rough island, known as Kurte, scarcely a km, from the Malavan is 510kms south of Mumbai and 130kms north of Goa. Sindhudurg was worked in 1664-67 AD by Shivaji when every one of his endeavors to take the island post of Janjira demonstrated pointless. The development was done under the supervision of Hiroji Indulkar, a capable planner. Shivaji had welcomed 100 Portuguese specialists from Goa for the development of the fortification. It is likewise recorded that 3000 specialists were utilized nonstop for a long time to construct Sindhudurg. It was the body from the Sack of Surat that went into the structure of Sindhudurg. Later in the evening drive back to Kolhapur.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06: Kolhapur - Pune (250 Kms / 5-6 Hrs)
After breakfast drive back to Pune. Check into the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 07: Pune - Mumbai Departure
After breakfast drive Mumbai. On arrival in Mumbai you will be dropped at the airport / railway station.
This tour package offers visit Mumbai Heritage Tour