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Ajanta & Ellora Caves + Mumbai Highlights 2 Day Private Trip

By EXCURSIONS OF INDIA
Free cancellation available
Price is £147 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Explore Mumbai City’s top attractions and Elephanta Caves
  • Visit Ajanta & Ellora Caves, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Private AC transport, return flights & English-speaking guides
  • Learn about Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist heritage
  • Seamless transfers, comfortable pace, and cultural immersion

Activity location

    • Mumbai
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Mumbai
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Private Ajanta & Ellora Caves Tour including Vehicle
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£147.38 x 1 Adult£147.38
Total
Price is £147.38
Private Mumbai Highlights with Elephanta Caves Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£147.38 x 1 Adult£147.38
Total
Price is £147.38
Ajanta & Ellora Caves + Mumbai Highlights Without Flight
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£369.56 x 1 Adult£369.56
Total
Price is £369.56
Ajanta & Ellora Caves + Mumbai Highlights 2 Day Private Trip
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£517.68 x 1 Adult£517.68
Total
Price is £517.68

What's included, what's not

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    Return flights (Mumbai–Aurangabad–Mumbai)
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    Private AC vehicle with driver
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    English-speaking guide in Mumbai & Aurangabad
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    Entry tickets for Elephanta, Ajanta & Ellora Caves
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Bottled water
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    Refreshments
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    Local Taxes
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    Toll/Parking
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel stay in Aurangabad (optional upgrade available)

Know before you book

  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Experience the best of Maharashtra’s culture, history, and spirituality on this 2-Day Private Tour that combines Mumbai sightseeing, Elephanta Caves, and the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Ajanta and Ellora Caves.

Perfect for travellers seeking a complete Maharashtra experience in a short time — with flights, guides, and comfortable transport included.


Day 1 – Mumbai City & Elephanta Island Tour

Begin your journey with a hotel pickup in Mumbai and explore the city’s vibrant mix of colonial architecture, street life, and sacred temples.

Highlights include:

Gateway of India – Mumbai’s iconic seafront monument

Marine Drive & Dhobi Ghat – the open-air laundry that defines Mumbai’s local rhythm

Victoria Terminus (CST) – a UNESCO-listed railway station

Hanging Gardens & Kamla Nehru Park – stunning skyline views

Later, board a ferry to Elephanta Island, home to the magnificent Elephanta Caves, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the ancient sculptures, including the famous Trimurti (three-headed Shiva).

Return to your hotel or head to the airport for your evening flight to Aurangabad.


️ Day 2 – Ajanta & Ellora Caves Exploration

After breakfast, embark on a full-day heritage journey through the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Ajanta Caves: Marvel at the ancient Buddhist paintings and carvings that date back to 2nd century BCE.

Ellora Caves: Witness the remarkable Kailasa Temple, a massive rock-cut shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, along with Jain and Buddhist temples.

Learn about the spiritual symbolism and craftsmanship from your expert local guide.
In the evening, fly back to Mumbai where your driver will drop you at your hotel or airport.

Location

Activity location

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    • Mumbai
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Mumbai
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India