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DECCAN ODYSSEY TOUR
Day 01
Wednesday - Mumbai Depart
Report by 3.30 p.m.(1530 hrs) at Platform No 8/9 at CST Railway Station,
Fort Area Mumbai (formerly called VT Railway Station) to board Deccan
Odyssey Train tour. Depart by 1630 hrs. High tea & dinner on board.
Day 02
Thursday - Ganpatipule,Ratnagiri
After Breakfast on board, visit Ratnagiri town & freedom fighter
memorial. Drive to Ganpatiphule beach on Arabian sea & time free.
Optional visit to Lord Ganesha temple -the elephant God. After outdoor
lunch on beach; enjoy backwater cruise from Jaigadh Fort jetty in Large
Boat. Dinner on board.
Day 03
Friday - Sindhudurg, Tarkarli,Sawantwadi
After Breakfast on board, visit Sindhudurg Sea Fort built in late 17th
century by warrior king Shivaji. Later drive to Tarkarli beach for rest
& outdoor Lunch. Afternoon enjoy backwater cruise in small boats.
Evening visit Sawantwadi town Shilpgram handicraft bazaar & enjoy local
cultural program .Dinner on board.
Day 04
Saturday - Goa
Breakfast on board. Proceed for tour of Old Goa World Heritage Site of
Portugese Churches, built in late 16th century; visit to Fontanhas-the
Latin quarters at Panjim town & time free for shopping. Afternoon lunch
& time free at South Goa luxury beach resort. Dinner on board.
Day 05
Sunday - Kolhapur & Pune
Breakfast on board. Morning visit Kolhapur town-
19th century Palace Museum, Bhavani Mandap Mahalaxmi Temple & Shalini
Palace. Enjoy cultural Programmes & Visit Handicraft Stalls. Lunch on
board. Late evening visit Kelkar cultural museum at Pune. Dinner on
board.
Day 06
Monday - Aurangabad & Ellora Caves
Breakfast on board. Morning visit impressive Aurangabad Fort & excursion
to World Heritage site of 8th century Ellora cave murals. Lunch in
Aurangabad Hotel. Afternoon visit Bibi Ka Makbara & time free for
shopping. Dinner on board.
Day 07
Tuesday - Ajanta Caves, Nasik
Breakfast on board. Excursion to World Heritage Site of
Ajanta cave frescoes dating back to 2nd century B.C.
Lunch on board.Evening visit Nasik Hindu temple town on Holy river
Godavari. Dinner on board.
Day 08
Wednesday - Mumbai Return
Deccan Odyssey Train Tour returns to CST (VT) Railway Station by 0745
hrs & you have option to leave after early breakfast.
END OF THE TOUR
