Mumbai and Goa Escape
Location – Mumbai And Goa
Destination -(Mumbai – Goa )
Day 01- ARRIVE MUMBAI
Arrive Delhi Transfer to Hotel (Check-in: 1400 hrs.)
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02- MUMBAI
Morning post breakfast visit to Elephanta islands. The Elephanta Caves are a complex of ancient cave temples on Elephanta Island, an hour-long ferry ride from Mumbai. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987, Elephanta Island is not only a worthy destination in itself, it also provides a great view of Mumbai’s skyline and an escape from the chaos of the city. Afternoon city tour of Mumbai including Dhobi Ghat Dhobi Ghat (Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat) is a well-known open air Laundromat in Mumbai, India. The washers, locally known as Dhobis, work in the open to wash the clothes from Mumbai’s hotels and hospitals., Afghan Church The Church of St. John the Evangelist, better known as the Afghan Church is an Anglican Church in South Mumbai, India, built by the British to commemorate the dead of the disastrous defeat in the First Afghan War of 1838, Hanging Garden, Mani Bhawan Mani Bhawan is a simple old-style, two storied building on Laburnum Road, Mumbai. Whenever Gandhi Ji was in Mumbai between 1917 to 1934, he stayed here. It is now converted into a museum and research centre. Also Including including Victoria Station outside, Gateway of India, the Prince of Wales Museum, Marine Drive, Chowpatty Beach, Crawford Market Etc.
Overnight at hotel
Day 03- MUMBAI – GOA BY FLIGHT
Breakfast at hotel. Intime transfer to Airport to board the flight for Goa. Assistance on arrival at Goa Airport and transfer to hotel. Goa is the most comprehensive beach resort in the country. Inland, 451 years of Portuguese rule has imbued Goa’s towns and villages with a unique culture. Panjim, the capital city and Margao an important town, have private houses and government buildings dating back to Portuguese times. Unforgettable Goa, a heady blend of serenity and excitement down a 100 km coastline, studded with some of the world’s most beautiful beaches.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04- GOA
The tour begins from Old Goa – visit the St. Francis of Assisi Church, built in 1661, it contains gilded and carved woodwork, old murals, depicting scenes from the life of St. Francis. The Basilica of Bom Jesus is famous throughout the Roman Catholic world. Visit the Cathedral to explore its Iberian exterior and its lavish interiors, which enshrine the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Also visit the starkly beautiful Convent of Saint Monica, the construction of which began in 1594 while the church was competed in 1605. Later visit the “Se Cathedral”, the largest of the Churches of Old Goa, also known for its numerous altars, built during the reign of King Dom Sabastiao (1557-78) completed by 1619. Continue the tour visit some of the pristine beaches like the Dona Paola & the Vagator beaches. Conclude your tour with a walk through the bustling life of Panjim city.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 05- GOA
Breakfast at hotel. Whole day is free at leisure.
Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06- LEAVE GOA
Breakfast at the hotel. In time transfer to the International Airport to board the flight for onward destination.
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