Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala
Mumbai, India

Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews240 hoursFrom $341
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Outty Ranking

54/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala worth booking?

Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala is a 240-hour experience in Mumbai, India, from $341 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
240 hours
From
$341 per person

Explore the vibrant treasures of Maharashtra on our "Best of Maharashtra" tour. Begin your journey in Mumbai, a city that never sleeps, with visits to iconic landmarks like Marine Drive, Gateway of India, and Elephanta Caves. Delve into the spiritual ambiance of Nashik, home to the ancient Trimbakeshwar Temple. Continue to the sacred town of Shirdi, paying homage to Sai Baba, before discovering the historical marvels of Aurangabad, including Bibi ka Maqbara and the UNESCO-listed Ajanta and Ellora Caves. Journey to Lonavala, known for its scenic beauty, and explore Karla Caves and Lohagad Fort. Your Maharashtra adventure concludes back in Mumbai, where you can indulge in vibrant markets and bid farewell to this diverse and culturally rich journey.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the vibrant treasures of Maharashtra on our "Best of Maharashtra" tour. Begin your journey in Mumbai, a city that never sleeps, with visits to iconic landmarks like Marine Drive, Gateway of India, and Elephanta Caves. Delve into the spiritual ambiance of Nashik, home to the ancient Trimbakeshwar Temple. Continue to the sacred town of Shirdi, paying homage to Sai Baba, before discovering the historical marvels of Aurangabad, including Bibi ka Maqbara and the UNESCO-listed Ajanta and Ellora Caves. Journey to Lonavala, known for its scenic beauty, and explore Karla Caves and Lohagad Fort. Your Maharashtra adventure concludes back in Mumbai, where you can indulge in vibrant markets and bid farewell to this diverse and culturally rich journey.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
    • Government taxes.
    • Bottled drinking water in the car.
    • 9 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
    • Breakfast
    • Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
    • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
    • Assistance on arrival at the airport.

    Not included

    • Any flight ticket.
    • Camera charges at monuments if any.
    • Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
    • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
    • Gratuities and optional activities.
    • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Price with 3 star hotel

      Stay in 3 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included

    • Tour Price Without Hotels

      Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included

    • Price with 4 star hotel

      Stay in 4 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included

    • Price with 5 star hotel

      Stay in 5 star hotels: + Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    753edijss · February 2025

    Mumbai to Aurangabad

    A very well organized trip to the Maharashtra region with a very good driver and guides at each site. Beautiful nature and people everywhere.

    Response from the operator: Dear Mr. Edijs, Thank you for your kind review! We're delighted to hear that you had a well-organized trip exploring the beautiful Maharashtra region. It’s wonderful to know that you enjoyed the service of our driver and guides, as well as the stunning landscapes and warm hospitality of the people. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you on another memorable journey with us in the future! Best regards, Meenakshi

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    240 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $341 to $5,674
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd., who run 276 experiences we rank across 17 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.8.

    See everything Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd. runs

    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mumbai.

    How much does Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala cost?

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    Prices start at $341 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mumbai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala take?

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    Plan for about 240 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mumbai is not rushed.

    Is Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Mumbai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 240-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mumbai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mumbai and add a light layer if any part of the 240-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mumbai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Mumbai?

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    On Outty we rank every Mumbai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Group Guided Walking Tour in Fort and Colaba, Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Private Tour, Dharavi Slum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Mumbai?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Mumbai?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala?

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    Included: Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program; Government taxes; Bottled drinking water in the car; 9 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels; and Breakfast. Not included: Any flight ticket; Camera charges at monuments if any; Meals other than mentioned in inclusions; and Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2021 listed pickup locations in and around Mumbai. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Mumbai. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What booking options are available for Best of Maharashtra: Mumbai, Nasik, Shirdi, Aurangabad & Lonavala?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including Price with 3 star hotel, Tour Price Without Hotels, Price with 4 star hotel, Price with 5 star hotel. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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