5-Day Eco-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Jalgaon, India

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Jalgaon, India

10:00AM

Check-In at Eco Lodge

Arrive at your chosen eco lodge surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for unwinding.
Located in the outskirts of Jalgaon, accessible via local transport.
INR3000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Morning Nature Walk

Explore the serene surroundings on a guided nature walk with local flora and fauna insights.
Walk along the designated trails within the eco lodge premises.
INR500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lodge Restaurant

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian meal made with local organic produce.
Dine at the eco-friendly restaurant within the lodge.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit to Jain Museum

Discover the rich Jain heritage and art through various interesting exhibitions.
5 km from the lodge, an easy taxi ride.
INR100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Jalgaon Lake

Enjoy a tranquil evening at the picturesque Jalgaon Lake, perfect for birdwatching.
A short drive from the museum to the lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Savour traditional Maharashtrian dishes at a local eatery.
Make your way back to the lodge after dinner.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Ajanta Caves

Ajanta, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Eco Lodge

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast featuring seasonal fruits and locally-made bread.
Enjoy breakfast before departing for the caves.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Ajanta Caves

Head out early for a day of exploration at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ajanta Caves.
Hire a taxi for the 106 km drive; the journey takes approximately 2 hours.
INR1500 (taxi), 2 hours

10:30AM

Guided Tour of Ajanta Caves

Marvel at ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves, rich with intricate sculptures and paintings.
Take part in a guided eco tour to learn about the site’s history.
INR800, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Caves

Enjoy a packed vegetarian lunch crafted from local ingredients.
Pack a picnic before leaving the lodge to enjoy at a designated area.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Continue Exploring Ajanta

Spend the afternoon visiting remaining caves and soaking in the cultural heritage.
Follow the mapped trail of remaining caves.
Included in entry fee, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Jalgaon

Travel back to Jalgaon after a rewarding day of history and art.
Taxi ride back to the lodge.
INR1500 (taxi), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Eco Lodge

Amen your day with a hearty dinner featuring local specialties.
Dine within the eco lodge.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Visit Ellora Caves

Ellora, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Eco Lodge

Enjoy a delicious breakfast curated from the best of the local farm-fresh ingredients.
Start your day with energy from the lodge restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Ellora Caves

Venture towards Ellora Caves, another UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive rock-cut architecture.
Private vehicle for approximately 90 minutes covering 104 km.
INR1500 (taxi), 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Guided Tour of Ellora Caves

Explore the magnificent caves, featuring Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain temples and sculptures.
Join a pre-arranged eco-friendly tour guide.
INR800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Dine at a local restaurant serving traditional dishes infused with local spices.
Located near the entrance of the Ellora site.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore More Caves

Spend the afternoon delving deeper into the wonders of Ellora, ensuring to relax amidst nature.
Follow provided maps and signs at the site.
Included in entry fee, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Jalgaon

Head back to Jalgaon, reflecting on the captivating history you have explored.
Taxi ride back to the lodge.
INR1500 (taxi), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relaxation Time

Take a break and relax at the lodge, enjoying the peaceful environment.
Enjoy the lodge’s amenities or your room.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Eco Lodge

Finish your day with a delicious dinner featuring seasonal offerings.
Dine within the eco lodge.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Day Trip to Burhanpur

Burhanpur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Eco Lodge

Start your day with a health-conscious breakfast, incorporating local superfoods.
Fuel up before the journey.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Burhanpur

Travel to Burhanpur, known for its rich Mughal history and ancient architecture.
Estimated 2.5 hours drive, covering 140 km.
INR1800 (taxi), 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Burhanpur Fort

Explore the impressive fort erected under the rule of the Mughal Empire.
Easily accessible from main road.
INR100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty local meal at a traditional dhaba known for freshness and flavour.
Located near the fort.
INR400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Shah Jahan's Mosque

Visit the stunning mosque featuring intricate marble work and beautiful gardens.
Short drive from the dhaba.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Tomb of Shah Nawaz Khan

Admire this tomb, showcasing traditional Mughal architecture.
A pleasant stroll from the mosque.
Free, 30 minutes

3:30PM

Return Journey to Jalgaon

Head back to Jalgaon, closing the day filled with historical visits.
Taxi drive back to the lodge.
INR1800 (taxi), 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax and Refresh

Enjoy a refreshing drink and relax at the eco lodge.
Utilise the lodge facilities after your journey.
INR200 (drink), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Eco Lodge

Conclude your botanical journey with another delightful meal at the lodge.
Back at the eco lodge, unwind for the night.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Leisure Day in Jalgaon

Jalgaon, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eco Lodge

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast enjoying a mix of Indian and continental flavours.
Start the final day with a satisfying meal.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ranjangaon Shiva Temple

Visit the beautiful temple located amidst nature, renowned for its architecture and tranquillity.
A short drive from the lodge, located around 20 km.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Relax by the Lodge

Take time to enjoy the amenities like swimming pool, spa, or reading in the garden.
Back at the eco lodge for leisure.
Free, 2.5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Eco Lodge

Savour your last lunch with delicious local cuisine and refreshing drinks.
Dine in the pleasant ambiance of the lodge.
INR800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Souvenir Shopping

Take a stroll through local markets for handmade crafts as mementoes from your journey.
Easily accessible from the lodge; use local transport.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner

Enjoy a final dinner at the lodge featuring your choice of local and eco-friendly dishes.
Relax at the lodge before the end of your trip.
INR800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Check-Out

Complete your beautiful stay at the eco lodge, taking along memories of a relaxing nature retreat.
Ensure your belongings are packed.
Free, 30 minutes
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