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4 Nights 5 Days Heritage Tour from Pune to Ajanta and Ellora Caves

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Day 1: Pune Arrival & Heritage

Pune, India on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe GoodLuck

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian breakfast with bun maska and chai at Cafe GoodLuck, a popular local spot open from 7:30am to 11:30am.
INR200, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore the serene Aga Khan Palace, a historical landmark associated with Mahatma Gandhi, featuring beautiful gardens and a museum, open till 5:30pm.
INR50, 1h30m

1:00pm

Hotel Check-in at Symbiosis University Hostel

Check in and rest at Symbiosis University hostel to prepare for your upcoming journey and sightseeing.
Included, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Dine at Malaka Spice, enjoying flavorful Asian cuisine in a vibrant ambiance, open until 11:30pm.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Travel to Ajanta

Ajanta, Maharashtra, India on May 17, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast at your Pune hotel to fuel up for the drive to Ajanta Caves.
Included, 30m

7:30am

Drive from Pune to Ajanta

Embark on a scenic 6-hour drive covering approximately 320 km from Pune to Ajanta Caves.
INR5000 (car rental fuel cost approx), 6h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ajanta Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome Maharashtrian lunch at a local hotel near Ajanta Caves suitable for vegetarians and non-vegetarians.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Ajanta Caves

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Ajanta Caves, famous for their ancient Buddhist murals and sculptures, open until 6:00pm.
INR40, 3h0m

6:00pm

Check-in at Ajanta Hotel

Rest and relax at your hotel after a day of travel and exploring the caves.
Included, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Dinner at the hotel featuring local and international cuisine to recharge for the next day.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Ajanta Caves Exploration

Ajanta, Maharashtra, India on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast prepared at the hotel before a full day of cultural exploration.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Ajanta Caves Detailed Tour

Take an in-depth tour of Ajanta Caves including less visited sections and the museum to understand the historical context, open until 6:00pm.
INR40, 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Savor authentic Maharashtrian cuisine at a nearby dhaba known for its tasty thalis and freshly prepared dishes.
INR300, 1h0m

4:00pm

Evening Leisure Walk

Enjoy a relaxing walk through the forested hills and quaint villages around Ajanta to unwind.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Quiet dinner at the hotel featuring local and international cuisine options before resting for the night.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 4: Ellora Caves & Return

Ellora Caves, Maharashtra, India / Pune, India on May 19, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for the journey to Ellora Caves, another UNESCO heritage site.
Included, 30m

7:30am

Drive to Ellora Caves

Drive approximately 2.5 hours (100 km) from Ajanta to Ellora Caves near Aurangabad.
INR2000 (car rental fuel cost approx), 2h30m

10:30am

Visit Ellora Caves

Explore the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves featuring Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain rock-cut temples, open until 6:00pm.
INR40, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ellora Caves Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant offering regional cuisine near Ellora Caves.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Drive Back to Pune

Begin your return drive to Pune, about 4 hours covering 210 km, to conclude your heritage tour.
INR4000 (car rental fuel cost approx), 4h0m

6:30pm

Hotel Check-in & Dinner in Pune

Check-in and enjoy dinner at a recommended Pune restaurant such as Barbeque Nation for diverse grilled cuisine.
INR800, 1h30m
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