16 days in Maharashtra Itinerary

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Fly
1
Ajanta
— 1 day
Drive
2
Aurangabad
— 2 nights
Drive
3
Shirdi
— 2 nights
Bus
4
Pune
— 3 nights
Drive
5
Mahabaleshwar
— 1 night
Drive
6
Kolhapur
— 1 night
Drive
7
Lonavala
— 1 night
Drive
8
Mumbai
— 5 nights

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Ajanta — 1 day

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Fri): explore the fascinating underground world of Ajanta Caves.

For where to stay, traveler tips, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Ajanta trip maker website.

Mumbai to Ajanta is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also do a combination of train and taxi; or drive. In February, daytime highs in Ajanta are 38°C, while nighttime lows are 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Fri) so you can drive to Aurangabad.
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Aurangabad — 2 nights

City of Gates

Kick off your visit on the 25th (Sat): get great views at Mhaismal, then Head underground at Ellora Caves, and then steep yourself in history at Tomb of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. On the 26th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Dargah Baba Shah Muzafir, admire the striking features of Bibi Ka Maqbara, and then explore the ancient world of Daulatabad Fort.

To see ratings, more things to do, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Aurangabad travel planner.

You can drive from Ajanta to Aurangabad in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. February in Aurangabad sees daily highs of 38°C and lows of 19°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Shirdi.
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Shirdi — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 27th (Mon): find something for the whole family at Sai Teerth Theme Park Shirdi. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 28th (Tue): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Dwarkamai Masjid, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Shri Saibaba Sansthan Temple.

To see photos, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Shirdi trip itinerary planning tool.

You can drive from Aurangabad to Shirdi in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. February in Shirdi sees daily highs of 38°C and lows of 19°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Pune.
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Pune — 3 nights

Oxford of the East

Spend the 3rd (Fri) among aquatic life with a scuba or snorkeling tour. There's much more to do: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple, stroll through Kranti Flamingo Point, test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, and examine the collection at Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Pune trip itinerary app.

Traveling by car from Shirdi to Pune takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) so you can go by car to Mahabaleshwar.
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Mahabaleshwar — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 4th (Sat): pause for some photo ops at Shivkalin Khedegaon, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Atibaleshwar madir, then explore the activities along Venna Lake, and finally contemplate the long history of Mahabaleshwar Hill Station.

To see maps, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Mahabaleshwar trip maker tool.

Traveling by car from Pune to Mahabaleshwar takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Kolhapur.
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Kolhapur — 1 night

Karveer

Start off your visit on the 5th (Sun): take in the dramatic scenery at Ramtirth Waterfall, then admire the striking features of Mahalaxmi Temple, and then explore the activities along Rankala Lake.

To see traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Kolhapur holiday planner.

You can drive from Mahabaleshwar to Kolhapur in 3.5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or do a combination of taxi and train. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sun) early enough to drive to Lonavala.
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Lonavala — 1 night

On the 6th (Mon), get great views at Lion's Point and then find something for the whole family at Della Adventure Park.

To see maps, reviews, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Lonavala travel itinerary planner.

You can drive from Kolhapur to Lonavala in 5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. In March, plan for daily highs up to 39°C, and evening lows to 24°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Mon) so you can go by car to Mumbai.
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Mumbai — 5 nights

Gateway to India

Mumbai is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and scenic drive. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: appreciate the history behind Gateway of India, make a trip to Dhobi Ghat, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Shree Siddhivinayak, and snap pictures at Bandra-Worli Sea Link.

To see traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Mumbai trip planner.

Getting from Lonavala to Mumbai by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In March, plan for daily highs up to 39°C, and evening lows to 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.
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Maharashtra travel guide

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Packed with some of India's top attractions, Maharashtra stretches from the country's western coast to its central section, encompassing equally varied landscapes and climates. Home to the most industrialized region in India, this sprawling state also boasts thriving agricultural and tourism sectors. Begin your tour of Maharashtra in Mumbai, India's commercial capital and hub of the successful Bollywood film and TV industries. Beyond this immense, cosmopolitan city, you can explore Buddhist caves, ancient temple complexes, modern beach resorts, national parks, and pleasant hill stations that the European colonists used as summer retreats.
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