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Mumbai - Aurangabad (Ellora Caves) - Ramtek (Pench) - Warora (Tadoba) - Ajanta Caves - Nashik - Mumbai
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Maharashtra, where ancient heritage meets untamed wilderness. The Maharashtra Wild Trail is a perfectly curated 8-day adventure that blends cultural exploration with thrilling wildlife encounters. From the bustling metropolis of Mumbai to the majestic rock-cut wonders of Ellora and Ajanta Caves, this itinerary dives deep into the region’s rich history and artistry.
Experience the serenity of Ramtek before venturing into the wilds of Pench and Tadoba – two of India’s most celebrated tiger reserves, offering unmatched opportunities for wildlife sightings in their natural habitat. Wrap up your journey in the sacred city of Nashik, renowned for its temples, vineyards, and spiritual charm, before returning to the urban energy of Mumbai. This trail promises a seamless blend of heritage, nature, and spirituality – a journey that’s as soul-stirring as it is adventurous.
This evening, arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, the iconic railway station in Mumbai, and board the luxurious Deccan Odyssey as it sets off on a mesmerizing voyage through the Maratha heartland. Let the charm of royal hospitality welcome you aboard as your journey into heritage, wilderness, and culture begins.
Overnight: Deccan Odyssey
Today, proceed to visit the magnificent Ellora Caves – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This extraordinary complex is a unique artistic creation, with intricately carved sanctuaries dedicated to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism. Ellora stands as a timeless symbol of India’s spiritual harmony and religious tolerance, reflecting the inclusive ethos of ancient Indian civilization.
Overnight: Deccan Odyssey
Enjoy a culturally rich day exploring Aurangabad. Begin with a visit to Bibi Ka Maqbara, often referred to as the “Taj of the Deccan”, as it closely resembles the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra. Later, proceed to the famous Himroo fabric weaving centre, renowned for its handwoven textiles that reflect the royal legacy and artisanal excellence of the region.
Overnight: Deccan Odyssey
Arrive at Ramtek and drive to Pench National Park, one of Maharashtra’s premier wildlife destinations. Named after the Pench River, which divides the park into two nearly equal halves, this region is immensely rich in biodiversity. It serves as a vital ecosystem supporting an abundance of flora, fauna, and a diverse range of aquatic life.
Enjoy morning and afternoon game safaris in the park, offering excellent opportunities to spot tigers, leopards, herds of deer, and numerous bird species in their natural habitat.
Overnight: Deccan Odyssey
Arrive at Chandrapur and proceed to the renowned Tadoba Tiger Reserve – a magnificent habitat for the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger. Known for its dense forests, serene lakes, and rich wildlife, Tadoba is one of India’s finest tiger reserves.
Relish a hearty lunch at the forest lodge, where you’ll have the opportunity to interact with experienced naturalists who will share their inspiring stories and efforts in tiger conservation. It's an enriching day immersed in the wild heart of Maharashtra.
Arrive at Pachora railway station and drive to the breathtaking Ajanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These magnificent rock-cut caves are adorned with exquisite ancient murals and sculptures that beautifully depict the life and teachings of Lord Buddha.
A stunning example of Indian rock-cut architecture and Buddhist art, Ajanta offers a timeless window into India’s spiritual and artistic heritage.
Overnight: Deccan Odyssey
Arrive in Nashik, one of India’s holiest and oldest cities, beautifully located on the banks of the Godavari River. Take a peaceful walk along the Godavari Ghats, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere and local culture.
Later, proceed for a vineyard tour in the heart of India’s wine country, followed by an indulgent wine tasting session and a relaxing lunch amidst scenic surroundings. This day offers a perfect blend of spiritual serenity and modern indulgence.
Overnight: Deccan Odyssey
Arrive back in Mumbai, where your incredible journey through heritage, wildlife, and spiritual landscapes of Maharashtra comes to a fulfilling end. Bid farewell to the Deccan Odyssey and take with you unforgettable memories of this diverse and enriching adventure.
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