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Maharashtra Tour Package
| Best Maharashtra Tour Packages | No. of Days | Price* |
| Panch Jyotirlinga Tour from Pune | 02 Days / 01 Night | Rs. 8, 500 |
| Lonavala Khandala Mahabaleshwar Packages | 04 Days / 03 Nights | Rs. 15, 000 |
| Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Darshan | 06 Days / 05 Nights | Rs. 19, 500 |
| Mumbai Shirdi Goa Tour Packages | 08 Days / 07 Nights | Rs. 22, 500 |
| 5 Jyotirlinga in Maharashtra | 08 Days / 07 Nights | Rs. 35, 999 |
Tour Packages from Maharashtra
Capital: Mumbai
Language: Marathi
Religion: Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Jainism, Christianity and Sikhism
Best Time to Visit Maharashtra: July and August
Popular Foods of Maharashtra: Pav Bhaji, Vada Pav, Puran Poli and more...
Area: 307,713 km²
Population: 11.42 cores
Popular Festival in Maharashtra: Ganesh Chaturthi
International Airport of Maharashtra: Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM), Mumbai, Pune International Airport (PNQ), Pune, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG), Nagpu.
The first well-known rulers of Maharashtra where the Satvahanas (230 BC to 225 AD) who were the founders of the Maharashtra and have left a plethora of literary, epigraphic, artistic and archaeological evidence. Then came the Vakatakas who established a pan-Indian empire.
While the Bahamani rule brought a degree of cohesion to the land and its culture a uniquely homogeneous evaluation of Maharashtra as an entity became a reality under the able leadership of Shivaji.
In the modern era, the administrative evolution of the State of Maharashtra is the outcome of the linguistic re-organization of the States in India, effected on May 1, 1960. The Sate was formed by bringing together all contiguous Marathi-speaking areas.
Maharashtra as a holiday destination is gaining popularity; the state offers unique holiday experiences such as Hill stations, Pilgrimage, Culinary, Art and Theatre, and many more.
The important tourist centers in while undertaking Maharashtra Tours are as follows:
Pilgrimage Centers in Maharashtra
Ashtavinayak Temple: 8 places where 'Swayambhu' (self-formed) figures of Sri Lanka Ganesh are found.
Madh: A – Pune 80km, R- Khandala 20km.
Morgaon: A Pune 85 km, R – Jejuri 17 km.
Siddhatek: A- Pune 99 km, R – Daund 20 km.
Audumbar: Temple of Dattatraya and Brahamanand Swami Math; A – Belgaum 183km, R – Bhiwadi 6 km.
Aundha Nagnath: Believed to be the first (adya) of the 12 Jyotirlingas shrines; A Aurangabad 210 km, R – Chondi 21 km.
Bahubali: A Jain pilgrim centre with a huge figure of Bahubali; A – Belgaum 143 km, R – Halkanangale 11 km – Kolhapu 32 km.
Battis Shirala: Important during Nagapanchami festival; A Belgaum 150 km, R – Sangli 73 km.
Dehu: Birthplace of saint-poet Tukaram; A – Pune 34 m, R – Dehu Road.
Ganapatipule: Has an ancient temple of sri Ganapati built on a rock; A and R – Ratnagiri 50.
Jejuri: Temple of Khandoba; a – Pune 38 km, R – jejuri.
Maheshmal: Fair held at the Girija Bhavani temple on Chaitra Poornima day; A and R -Aurangabad 40 km.
Nasik: One of the Hindu sacred cities. The Sinhastha fair is held here once in 12 years. Trimbakeshwar on hilltop has a Jyotirlingas shrine; A and R Nasik 8 km.
(Part of the Maharashtra jyotirlinga tour)
Pandharpur: Temple of Vithoba and Rukmani; A Pune 204 km, R – Kurduwadi 57 km.
Parli Vaijnath: One of the Jyotirling shrines; A – Nanded 120 km, R – Parli Vaijnath.(Part of the Maharashtra jyotirlinga tour)
Tour to Shirdi: renowed for its association with the mystic saint Sai baba; A – Nasik 86 km, R – Kopargaon 18 km.
Tuljapur: Goddess Tulja Bhawani presented a Sword to Chhatrapati Shivaji here; A – Aurangabad – 257 km, R – Sholapur 40 km.
Besides the above there is an all-important city of Mumbai which is considered the business and corporate center in India, Maharashtra, the great land as the name itself suggestion, has great diversity of riches to offer to the tourists. Overlooking the vast expanses of the Arabian Sea on one side, Maharashtra is a strong blend of very traditional and very contemporary, each co-existing with the other with surprising ease. Swan Tours - a leading travel agent in Delhi, India can customize Maharashtra holiday tour package exclusively for you.
Best time to visit Maharashtra
Travel to Maharashtra, the most effective time to check out Maharashtra is the month of October to February period, when it is usually hot and also completely dry (though the eastern side of the state may get a few showers). Temperature levels increase from the moth of March to May, when it can get uneasy, and thunderstorms are not unusual. The downpour generally hits in June as well as lasts till September, with July the wettest month; most resorts in the hill terminal of Matheran close throughout this period. It is also well worth trying to synchronize your see with one of the state's several celebrations.
Maharashtra Travel Tips
Holiday in Maharashtra is not challenging as various other visitor destinations. People right here are friendly and participating. The Maharashtra government in cooperation with the central federal government has instituted lot of tourism centres around the state in significant cities and also communities.
But still foreign travelers need to understand a couple of outfits and also practices of this state, so that they can take pleasure in the vibrant cultural heritage of this substantial state. Every district of Maharashtra has unique societies.
As whole India, is a bit traditional matching to western countries, foreign travelers need to constantly keep in mind concerning what they wear and also do. Visitors also need to look after the standards of the spiritual areas.
Maharashtra Tour Packages by City
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Darshan
05 Nights / 06 DaysPlaces Covered Bhimashankar Mandir Latur » Shirdi » Aurangabad » Nanded » Ahmednagar
Lonavala Khandala Mahabaleshwar Packages
03 Nights / 04 DaysPlaces Covered Shirdi » Lonavala » Mahabaleshwar
Lonavala Mahabaleshwar Package
04 Nights / 05 DaysPlaces Covered Lonavala » Mahabaleshwar » Tapola » Mumbai
Why Visit Maharashtra?
Rendered as the most visited place in 2010 by Government of India, Maharastra see visitors from far and near very often. This is the third largest state in India and is called the Land of Marathas. It is bordered by Arabian Sea and the primary language spoken here is Marathi. It is a major state with tons of tourists' attractions and places to explore. Mumbai was earlier known as Bombay. One can say it is the most diverse yet balanced state of India. Tour to Maharashtra to discover amazing places. In Mumbai you will find beaches and monuments. This is the city which breathes films hence it is also known as Bollywood. Here you will find Haji Ali Dargah, Elephanta Caves, Gateway of India, Bandra Worli Sea Link and Film City amongst others. Book a Maharashtra holiday package with Swan Tours and tour the lovely Maharashtra without any worry. If you are fond of trekking do not forget to visit Mahabaleshwar. This city is famous for trekking spots and lakes. This is like a summer retreat for people of Maharashtra and it is visited often. Do include a trip to Mahabaleshwar in your Maharashtra holiday Packages. Similarly Khandala is also famous for hiking spots. Not just this in Khandala you will find ancient rock cut caves of Karla and Bhaja which are a famous tourist spots.
Explore Culture of Maharashtra
The booming art and culture of Maharashtra invites many people across the globe here. Prithvi Theatre, Jehangir art gallery are the few centers of art and culture in Maharashtra. Many theatre groups have risen since the time of Prithvi theatre and many more are yet to come. If you are fond of arts, Maharashtra is just the place for you. If you are a night owl you have hit the right cord by choosing to visit Mumbai. This is a vibrant city that never sleeps. Mumbai has clubs and discotheques for all. Touring the Maharashtra is a great choice as it is a state with diverse landscape. One can never get bored here as there is no dearth of palaces to visit. The locals are friendly and the transport is top notch. You can book a tour package to Maharashtra with Swan Tours and simply enjoy your vacation.
What to Avoid during Holiday in Maharashtra
Many Indian airline companies have a weight limitation for baggage, so it's a good idea to analyze just how much you're lugging and are likely to add on your return trip. If you're remaining at a resort, you can securely skip cosmetics, towels and also energies like iron and also hairdryer. Ditch heavy manuals for nifty on the internet guides and also apps that you can access on your phone or tablet.
Must Visit Tourist Places in Maharashtra
- Mumbai
- Ajanta and Ellora Caves
- Pune
- Shirdi
- Mahabaleshwar
- Nashik
- Aurangabad
- Lonavala
- Lavasa
- Rajmachi
- Bhimashankar
- Suryamal
- Panvel
- Kolad
- Amboli
Local Food and Cuisine of Maharashtra
Maharashtrian local food is one which can tickle as well as wonder your taste, with food varying from mild to actually spicy food as well as lovely deserts to enjoy. Vada Pav, Misal, Onion french fries, puran poli and much more are the daily food of individuals here and also lot of food items with which the state food is determined.
Things to Bring on your Trip to Maharashtra
From everyday uses items to engaging reads to the smartest trip accessories, here are list of top 11 essential things to bring.
- Id Proof
- Camera for the Photo Lovers
- First Aid Kit for Safety
- Fanny Packs
- Power Banks
- Stylish Sunglasses
- Emergency Contacts
- The Right Footwear
- Shorts and Pieces of Cottonwear
- Light Clothes
- Wet Wipes and Hand Sanitizer
Adventure Tour in Maharashtra
Adventure travel in Maharashtra! The state has all the elements to provide you an opportunity to take part in amazing activities. Maharashtra possesses a generous canvas, which is residence to several of the legendary tourist destinations of our country. UNESCO Globe Heritage Sites, exemplary cavern holy places, beaches as well as mountains are some of the components that add life to that canvas. Now, visualize the thrill of seeing all of this in a single tour. It can be stunning and also, at the very same time enthralling, too.
- Paragliding at Kamshet
- Camping at Khopoli
- White Water Rafting at Kundalika
- Scuba Diving at Tarkarli
- Waterfall Rappelling at Vihigaon
Which are the best areas for a shopping tour in Maharashtra?
Buyers recognize that shopping is a task with such a diverse array. Maharashtra deals with all sort of buying, Mumbai providing the best fads out there.
- For the very best street shopping and also outstanding offers on high quality products, Colaba in Mumbai is a paradise.
- On the various other hand, Palladium Mall in Lower Parel, Mumbai residences high-end products varying from Burberry and also Jimmy Choo to Superdry as well as Steve Madden.
- If one is a natural leather fanatic, one cannot miss out on the natural leather market at Dharavi.
- A uniqueness market for buying vegetables of all kinds is the Mahathma Phule Mandai.
- It is a grand structure in Pune with 8 entries real estate 526 stalls of vegetables and fruits. The structure's construction began in 1882 as well as took 4 years alone to complete. Till date, it is the most inexpensive tourist location in Pune to acquire fruits and vegetables.
What to Wear During Travel to Maharashtra
Maharashtra experiences an exotic gale environment, in which there are 3 seasons - summer seasons, winters as well as monsoons. If you need to know what clothes to put on in the state, the first point that you will need to keep in mind is the weather. Afterwards, you will have to take a look at the specific city in Maharashtra that you will certainly be visiting. Only after defining both the elements will certainly you able to determine how to dress up in Maharashtra.
Book Maharashtra Tour Packages with Swan Tours
While in the city of Nashik you will find Hindu temples important according to Hindu mythology, Also closely is the famous shrine of Sai Baba, Jyotirlinga packages are extremely popular with the pilgrims, in Ratnagiri you will explore several different breathtaking natural phenomena like the Rajapur Ganga which is a collection of 14 pools of water which appear almost once in every 3 years. Aurangabad - named after the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. The city is full of sightseeing spots, surrounded by historical monuments, including the Ajanta and Ellora Caves, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Matheran in Maharashtra is famous for its colonial architecture and cool climate. The train to Matheran holds a special mention as the slow ride will give you enough time to experience the lovely surroundings. Kolad and Tarkarli are famous destinations for water sports. Here you will find exciting water sports activities like scuba- diving, snorkeling amongst others. The beaches here are clean and the food provided is also of fine quality. There are many reasons which will take you to the holiday of Maharashtra.
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