About this trip

Overview

Ellora, Ajanta & Sacred Jyotirlinga. Stay plan: Aurangabad (3N) – Grishneshwar (1N). Arrive Aurangabad, depart Aurangabad.

4 Nights / 5 DaysDuration

Aurangabad, GrishneshwarRoute

Swift Dzire NACVehicle

Day by day

Itinerary

Arrive at airport / railway station (Mumbai/Pune/Goa/Ahmedabad). Meet our tour representative and commence your journey to Aurangabad. Check in at hotel/resort/beach camp. Historic city of architectural marvels: UNESCO World Heritage rock-cut caves of Ajanta and Ellora, Daulatabad Fort, and Bibi Ka Maqbara. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Aurangabad.

Overnight AurangabadMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Daulatabad Fort, Bibi Ka Maqbara

Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and spiritual landmarks of Aurangabad. Historic city of architectural marvels: UNESCO World Heritage rock-cut caves of Ajanta and Ellora, Daulatabad Fort, and Bibi Ka Maqbara. Evening stroll through local markets and beach avenues. Overnight stay in Aurangabad.

Overnight AurangabadMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Daulatabad Fort, Bibi Ka Maqbara

Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top scenic, cultural, and spiritual landmarks of Aurangabad. Historic city of architectural marvels: UNESCO World Heritage rock-cut caves of Ajanta and Ellora, Daulatabad Fort, and Bibi Ka Maqbara. Evening stroll through local markets and beach avenues. Overnight stay in Aurangabad.

Overnight AurangabadMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Daulatabad Fort, Bibi Ka Maqbara

After breakfast, check out and drive towards Grishneshwar, the road running through the open Deccan countryside and Western Ghat passes near Daulatabad and Khuldabad. On arrival, check in at the hotel or resort. Grishneshwar is a sacred shrine close to the Ellora Caves, housing the twelfth Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva, and you can visit the temple at leisure. Overnight stay in Grishneshwar.

Distance 30 kmTravel 1 hrOvernight GrishneshwarMeals Breakfast & DinnerSights Daulatabad Fort, Khuldabad, Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, Ellora Caves

After breakfast and a quiet morning near the temple, check out from the hotel. Complete any final souvenir shopping, such as Kolhapuri chappals, Kutch handicrafts or Goan cashew nuts, before proceeding on your return transfer to Aurangabad. The short drive passes Khuldabad and Daulatabad. You are dropped at Aurangabad airport or railway station, where the tour ends and you continue on your onward journey home.

Distance 30 kmTravel 1 hrMeals BreakfastSights Khuldabad, Daulatabad Fort, Aurangabad

Hotels

Where you sleep

Hover any hotel to see what we know about it. Pick the grade that suits you; the price moves with it.

Stop	Standard	Deluxe	Premium	Luxury
Aurangabad3 nights	Standard Category Hotel, Aurangabad	Deluxe Category Hotel, Aurangabad	Premium Category Hotel, Aurangabad	Luxury Category Hotel, Aurangabad
Grishneshwar1 night	Standard Category Hotel, Grishneshwar	Deluxe Category Hotel, Grishneshwar	Premium Category Hotel, Grishneshwar	Luxury Category Hotel, Grishneshwar

Prices

Price per person, by group size

In INR, per person, hotels on twin sharing at the grade you pick. A planner confirms the exact price for your dates.

Group	Standard	Deluxe	Premium	Luxury
2 travellers Swift Dzire NAC	14,125	20,905	28,560	40,880
3 travellers Swift Dzire NAC	10,999	17,417	24,685	36,034
4 travellers Swift Dzire NAC	9,436	15,673	22,747	33,611
4 travellers Ertiga	10,947	17,727	25,410	37,730
4 travellers Innova Crysta	12,006	18,786	26,460	38,780
5 travellers Innova Crysta	10,554	17,117	24,555	36,292
6 travellers Innova Crysta	9,586	16,005	23,285	34,634
6 travellers Innova Crysta	9,887	16,668	24,360	36,680

Show more group sizes (12)

Group	Standard	Deluxe	Premium	Luxury
7 travellers Innova Crysta	8,895	15,210	22,378	33,450
7 travellers Tempo Traveller 12-Seater	10,307	16,622	23,778	34,850
8 travellers Tempo Traveller 12-Seater	9,612	15,850	22,922	33,786
8 travellers Innova Crysta	12,006	18,786	26,460	38,780
9 travellers Tempo Traveller 12-Seater	9,272	15,691	22,974	34,323
10 travellers Tempo Traveller 12-Seater	8,820	15,166	22,370	33,525
10 travellers Tempo Traveller 17-Seater	9,181	15,961	23,660	35,980
12 travellers Tempo Traveller 12-Seater	8,141	14,378	21,464	32,328
12 travellers Tempo Traveller 17-Seater	8,593	15,373	23,077	35,397
16 travellers Tempo Traveller 17-Seater	7,744	14,388	21,944	33,900
20 travellers Tempo Traveller 22-Seater	7,235	13,798	21,265	33,002
22 travellers 27 Seated Coach	10,494	17,076	24,537	36,328

Extras, per person for the whole trip

For	Standard	Deluxe	Premium	Luxury
Extra adult (extra bed)	4,746	10,441	16,934	26,342
Child with bed	3,978	8,678	14,112	21,952
Child without bed	2,486	5,469	8,870	13,709
Single room supplement	5,650	12,430	20,160	32,480

Added to the price of the travellers above: hotel and meals for the extra person. Children are priced at the hotel's child rate; the single room supplement is what one traveller adds by taking a room alone.

The fine print

What's included

✓ Included

Accommodation in selected category heritage palace hotels, luxury beach resorts, eco-camps, or standard hotels on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
Private exclusive AC Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Innova / Tempo Traveller / HiAce) for all airport/railway transfers, temple darshan transfers, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
Shirdi Sai Baba VIP Darshan coordination and Trimbakeshwar / Grishneshwar / Somnath / Dwarkadhish temple assistance.
Ferry tickets to Elephanta Caves (Mumbai) and Dwarka to Betwo / Bet Dwarka boat crossings.
All driver allowances, toll taxes, state inter-state border taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated Western India destination desk support.

✗ Not included

Airfare or Train tickets to/from Mumbai / Pune / Goa / Ahmedabad / Rajkot.
Special temple pooja ticket costs, special darshan entry fees, or camera fees at religious shrines.
Entry fees to monuments, museums, heritage palaces, water sports at Goa, or Ajanta/Ellora cave entry tickets.
Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like road blocks, flight delays, strikes, or extreme weather conditions.

Before you book

Terms & conditions

Cancellation Policy

If cancellation is done before 30 days of arrival, 90% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
If cancellation is done before 25-30 days of arrival, 70% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
If cancellation is done before 20-24 days of arrival, 50% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
If cancellation is done before 10-19 days of arrival, 25% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
If cancellation is done within 09 days of arrival, 00% of the total booking amount will be refunded.

Payment Policy & Schedule

25% of the tour package cost needs to be deposited at the booking time.
Next 50% of the tour package cost should be deposited at least 30 days before the actual date of departure.
The remaining 25% (complete 100%) should be deposited at least 15 days before the date of actual departure.

Important Notes

The rates do not apply to peak festive time and season.
Rates of accommodation depend on availability; if the mentioned hotels are unavailable, alternate stays of the same class/category will be arranged.
Most hotels have a 12:00 noon check-in / check-out. Early / late check-in is subject to availability.
Vehicle air-conditioning runs on plain roads only and is normally switched off on hill drives.
Sightseeing is subject to political, traffic and weather conditions and may change when conditions are extremely adverse.
Entrance / temple fees are to be paid directly by the client at the venue.
We advise against travelling at night; supplement charges will apply when necessary.

Aurangabad, Ajanta, Ellora & Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga

Overview

Itinerary

Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Aurangabad

Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Aurangabad

Full Day Sightseeing & Exploration in Aurangabad

Aurangabad to Grishneshwar Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

Grishneshwar to Aurangabad - Onward Departure

Where you sleep