Daman and Mumbai with Aurangabad
Duration :- 10 Days / 9 Nights
Destinations Covered :- Mumbai - Daman - Mumbai - Aurangabad - Mumbai
Daman and Mumbai on the west coast of India on the Arabian Sea are exotic locations that are blessed with Sun , Sand and Sea with peppery sands, temperate climate and a unique melting pot of cultures, the picturesque port of Daman is ideal for all seasons. There are historic churches, majestic forts and coconut groves too. Daman with all this and proximity to the big metropolis, Mumbai, is a beautiful getaway. So near to Mumbai and yet so far from its maddening crowds, this quaint town with slow pace has its own charm. Mumbai is the city of dreams and Aurangabad is full of ancient and medieval historical places. Three put together makes it an enchanting experience!
Day 01 Mumbai
Arrive and transfer to Hotel for overnight stay.
Day 02 Mumbai
Morning visit Elephanta Caves .Earlier known as Gharapuri, the island capital of Konkan Mauryas is famous for its beautiful caves. These caves are located on a small island of Gharapuri, in the Arabian sea near Mumbai. The caves date back to 6th century A.D. and is a collection of shrines, courtyards, inner cells, grand halls and porticos arranged in the splendid symmetry of Indian rock-cut architecture, and filled with exquisite stone sculptures of Hindu Gods and Goddesses, especially devoted to Lord Shiva. At the entrance of the cave is the famous Trimurti, the Creator: Brahma, the Protector: Vishnu and the Destroyer: Shiva all three in unison.Other than this most of the sculptures denote Lord Shiva in His various moods and forms.Afternoon visit Mumbai (Bombay) the commercial capital of India. Although Buddhist and Hindu dynasties ruled the region until around the 13th century, there were only scattered settlements on the island. Once, a sultry tropical archipelago cluster of seven islands, the British developed Bombay merging the seven islands into one. Gateway of India built to commemorate the royal visit of George V and Queen Mary in 1911, the Prince of Wales Museum housing collection of Indo Saracenic architecture, Flora Fountain, Victoria Terminus, Malabar Hill and Mani Bhavan (Gandhi Home) are

the places to visit.Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 03 Mumbai - Daman
Morning leave by road for Daman.Arrive and Check- in at Hotel.Post lunch explore Devka Beach and Jampore Beach.Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04 Daman
Day at leisure to explore the magnificent ancient churches of this quaint town. The Bom Jesus Church ( Bom' meaning 'good' in Portuguese) is a beautiful church built in the 16 th century. Onto Rosario Chapel with wooden panels depicting the life of Jesus.Overnight at Hotel.
Day 05 Daman
Morning visit the intriguing Dominican Monastery, as well as the imposing Daman Fort at Nani Daman.The monastery was once a great seminary and had attracted novitiates and scholars from across the world. Its decline and downfall is, however, shrouded in mystery - no one seems to know why it lost its hallowed status and fell into such disrepair.Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06 Daman
Day relax on the beach.Overnight at Hotel.
Day 07 Daman
Day relax on the beach or hire a bicycle from Nani Daman bazaar to explore its total 280 sq km of area.Overnight at Hotel.
Day 08 Daman - Mumbai-Aurangabad
Return to Mumbai to catch a flight for AurangabadArrive transfer to Hotel for overnight stay.
Day 09 Aurangabad
Full day visit to Ajanta Caves visiting 2000 year old 30 rock-hewn caves where paintings recount the life of Lord Buddha and the tales of this prince's earthly experiences.Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 10 Aurangabad - Mumbai
Morning visit Ellora caves. Ellora's shrines are not exclusively Buddhist, but of the Hindu and Jain faiths as well. Afternoon brief orientation city tour of Aurangabad. Evening transfer to airport to leave by air for Mumbai.Arrive Mumbai and transfer to international airport to fly back home/onward destinations.
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