Mumbai, Mahabaleshwar, Pune, Aurangabad
Spend a few days in glittering Mumbai, exploring its Victorian architecture and teeming bazaars, go behind-the-scenes in Bollywood and sample some iconic street eats. From a gleaming metropolis, we’ll take you to emerald hill towns in the Western Ghats for easy treks and waterfall picnics. Pune is Maharashtra’s second city, filled with rich Maratha history and vibrant street life. Take day trips to the magnificent rock-cut shrines at Ajanta and Ellora Caves. History, nature, and cities that never sleep – there’s something for everyone on our tailor-made trips.
Mumbai never sleeps. You’ll see this as you cycle through the city at dawn, taking in the classic Victorian architecture and people-watching at beautiful seafront promenades. On guided bazaar tours, you’ll see heaving markets selling everything from jewels to flowers. Polish your bargaining skills, get an inside look at the making of a Bollywood movie, and sample some delicious street eats - we promise Mumbai is an unforgettable adventure.
From the city, you’ll head into the lap of nature. Quiet hill towns in the lush Western Ghats offer opportunities for long treks, stunning valley views, and relaxed walks through local markets. In Maharashtra’s second city, Pune, you’ll go on heritage tours to relive the history of the Mughal Empire and the British Raj. Sample local treats on a food trail before packing in some souvenir shopping.
With a base in Aurangabad, you’ll take day trips to the magnificent Ajanta and Ellora Caves. These ancient sites feature stunning rock-cut cave architecture with paintings and sculptures that are thousands of years old. You’ll see cave temples with Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain shrines. Aurangabad is filled with glorious architecture, from Mughal-era tombs to formidable hilltop forts.
Mumbai, Mahabaleshwar, Pune, Aurangabad
11 Nights
November - February
Couples, Solo