Tag: Ajanta

Maharashtra plans to develop Mumbai-Aurangabad-Nagpur circuit

The Maharashtra government is planning to develop the ‘Mumbai-Aurangabad-Nagpur’ triangle as a tourist circuit to attract visitors. The circuit will be developed on the lines of the Jaipur-Delhi-Agra Golden Triangle tourist circuit. A detailed project report on this matter will be prepared in three months and global tenders will be floated to appoint a consultancy firm for the purpose. “The state has immense tourism potential and the need of the hour is to attract more visitors. Despite being a large state, we still lag behind in terms of tourism though we have a long coastline, tiger safaris and naturally rich tourist destinations,” ... Read more

Deccan Odyssey releases new ‘Companion Free’ offer

Deccan Odyssey, the Luxury train service offered by Indian Railways and Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC), has introduced new ‘Companion Free’ offer for the bookings from 30th April onwards. According to the new offer, anyone can enjoy 8 days 7 nights trip for a cost of Rs 3, 06,250 rather than the original cost of Rs 6,12,500. The travel itinerary named as the Maharashtra Splendour (7N/8D) includes Mumbai, Nashik, Aurangabad, Ajanta, Kolhapur, Goa, Sindhudurg and Mumbai on 29th September – 3rd November, and 24th November – 22nd December. The luxurious journey of Maharashtra Splendour explores the authentic western states of ... Read more