Maharashtra Splendor

Pick Maharashtra Splendor Journey to board on one of the leading luxury trains, Deccan Odyssey. This 8 day royal journey takes you through the most beautiful destinations of India. This itinerary include some of the most prominent destinations of west-central India like Nashik, Kolhapur, Aurangabad, Ajanta & Ellora Caves, Goa, Sindhudurg and Mumbai. Travel East offer a very beautiful road journey like none other and welcome you to board on the Deccan Odyssey and enjoy the luxurious amenities.

Our Program

Day 01: Mumbai

Welcome at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and check-in formalities for the Maharashtra Splendor journey. Enjoy a warm welcome and later a refreshing welcome drink. The luxurious Deccan Odyssey leaves from Mumbai to Nashik. Relish dinner and overnight stay at the train.

Day 02: Nashik

The Deccan Odyssey reaches Nashik this morning. Have breakfast onboard and move to see the Godavari Ghats, Grover Zampa vineyards and many other attractions. Relish your lunch and get back to the Deccan Odyssey. The train leaves for Aurangabad. Dinner and overnight stay on Deccan Odyssey.

Day 03: Aurangabad – Ellora Caves

Enter the town of Maharashtra. Have your breakfast onboard and then leave to explore Ellora Caves, UNESCO World Heritage Site and prime attractions of Aurangabad. Representing Buddhist, Jain and Hindu art, this site is wonderful in itself. Enjoy lunch onboard as the Deccan Odyssey. The train leaves for Jalgaon to visit Ajanta Caves. Dinner and overnight stay on board.

Day 04: Ajanta Caves

After delicious breakfast onboard, the Deccan Odyssey arrives at Jalgaon station. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site – Ajanta Caves. Explore the beautifully carved sculptures and paintings of Buddhist religious art. Dinner and overnight on Deccan Odyssey.

Day 05: Kolhapur

Reach Kolhapur. Relish amazing passing scenery. Explore the rich culture, history and mythical past of Kolhapur. Post lunch, leave for city sightseeing and the attractions include New Palace Museum, Town Hall Museum, special folk performance, Mahalaxmi temple and more. Return to the luxury train. Dinner and night stay onboard Deccan Odyssey and continue to reach beautiful Goa.

Day 06: Goa

Arrive Goa and have breakfast in the Deccan Odyssey. Get down from the train to begin your Goa’s sightseeing tour. Explore rich culture and strong architecture of the Portuguese, beautiful Churches, Goan Folk performance and Old Portuguese houses. Get back to the Deccan Odyssey for dinner and leave for Ratnagiri.

Day 07: Sindhudurg

Enjoy breakfast in the luxury train Deccan Odyssey. The train enters Sindhudurg – the ruler of Maratha dynasty. Explore the coast of Malvan, and the holy town of Sindhudurg. Head back to Deccan Odyssey to leave back to Mumbai.

Day 08: Mumbai (Departure)

Have breakfast and land at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Railway Station, Mumbai to get down from the Deccan Odyssey. Get transferred to Mumbai International Airport to reach your country with good memories.

Important notes

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation in double / twin bedded cabin with en suite bathrooms
  • Soft Beverages during meals(B, L,D)
  • Valet Service
  • Still Camera fees
  • Guided off train excursions and game drives as illustrated in the itinerary – inclusive of entrance fees, park fees, transport and services of an English speaking local guide

Exclusions:

  • Taxes, Insurance , Gratuities
  • Laundry, Alcoholic Beverages, Soft beverages during non meal hours
  • Video and professional Still Camera fees
  • Arrival and Departure transfers
  • International and Domestic air tickets
  • Pre and Post tour accommodation and any tour extensions unless specifically mentioned as a part of the journey

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Tour Map

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

  • Observe Hindu rituals at Godavari Ghat.
  • Take a tour of the one of the finest Indian wine producing vineyards, Grover Zampa vineyards, Nashik .
  • Visit Ajanta and Ellora Caves, UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore Kolhapur’s history with a visit to New Palace Museum.
  • Seek blessings at Mahalakshmi temple.
  • Savor traditional Goan feast.
  • Enjoy a stroll at the beautiful Konkan coast- Ratnagiri.

Tour Map

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

  • Observe Hindu rituals at Godavari Ghat.
  • Take a tour of the one of the finest Indian wine producing vineyards, Grover Zampa vineyards, Nashik .
  • Visit Ajanta and Ellora Caves, UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore Kolhapur’s history with a visit to New Palace Museum.
  • Seek blessings at Mahalakshmi temple.
  • Savor traditional Goan feast.
  • Enjoy a stroll at the beautiful Konkan coast- Ratnagiri.