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DAY 1 -
Mumbai
The time has come for you to undertake a journey way
back in time. Welcome to Mumbai, a city of dreams that
300 years ago was an agglomeration of seven islands.
DAY 2 -
Jaigadh, Ganapatipule, Ratnagiri and Bhatye Beach.
This romantic journey brings you to Jaigad Jetty,
situated at the foothills of the Jaigad Fort. And at a
short distance stands the legendary Jaigad Fort, high
and proud on a cliff with a spectacular view of the
ocean and Ganapatipule, the next destination.
DAY 3 -
Sindhudurg. Tarkarli. Sawantwadi.
Next day the train chugs in to the tip of the Konkan
coast, Sindhudurg Nagari Railway station. A luxury AC
bus transfers you to Malvan Jetty from the station.
Settle in a comfortable boat, arranged just for you,
and enjoy the mesmerizing view of flora, birds and
caressing waves on the ride to Sindhudurg Fort. Goa
Beaches
Day 4 -
Goa
As the train pulls in to Goa, get ready to explore an
exotic destination frequented by tourists from all
corners of the globe. Brilliant lush green fields
surrounding village and hamlets, white washed churches
standing out against occasional empty patches of
startling red soil.
Day 5 -
Pune
Next morning, the royal train pulls into Pune, the
erstwhile capital of Maratha. Also known as the
cultural capital of the state, it is hometown of
famous poets, writers, singers and artists. After a
royal breakfast in the train, step out to discover
this early home of Shivaji, the great Maratha warrior.
Aurangabad
Day 6 -
Aurangabad
Next morning, travelling along the rolling hills and
picturesque ruins of the past, you travel way back in
time to Aurangabad. Founded by Aurangzeb, Aurangabad's
heritage is rich and varied.
Day 7 -
Ajanta & Nashik
Alight at Jalgaon railway station and travel to
Fardapur resort. After a royal break fast depart for
T-Junction in a luxury AC bus. Board the MSRTC
eco-friendly bus and it's time to travel back in time.
Soon, you will find yourself surrounded by dramatic
views of the Waghora valley where the Ajanta Caves are
located. Older than the Ellora caves (200 BC to 650
AD) they are also cut from the volcanic lava of the
Deccan Trap in a steep crescent shaped hillside.
Day 8 -
Mumbai
Enjoy the breakfast on board as the sun rises over the
commercial capital of India. Alight at the Chhatrapati
Shivaji Terminus in the morning enriched with the rich
legacy of this land. The royal journey is over, but
the memory of which, will live on forever. |