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western state | MAHARASHTRA |
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WEST INDIA :: Maharashtra |
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| Maharashtra is India's third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population. The word Maharashtra means the "The Great State". The Maharashtrian's love for art and culture is quite evident and also have intense interest in drama. Travelling here is a fascinating experience. Mumbai is the capital city of Maharahtra. In Maharashtra you can enjoy Wildlife Sanctuaries and Parks, exotic hill stations, sacred pilgrimage centres and can discover beautiful beaches. It is one of the most industrialized states of India and a distinct cultural region. | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 308,000 Sq. kms | |||||||||||||
| Capital | Mumbai | |||||||||||||
| Languages spoken | Marathi | |||||||||||||
| Climate | Winter - Mid Sept. to Feb. Summer - March to May Monsoon - June to Sept. Post Monsoon - Oct. to Mid Dec. October is very warm. |
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| The name Maharashtra first appeared in a 7th century inscription and in the account of a contemporary Chinese traveller, Hsuan Tsang.It was ruled by diverse dynasties each of them adding to the cultural flavour of the region and each leaving behind its own distinctive marks.The state of Maharashtra was established in 1960 and it became India's leading state after the favorable economic policies in the 1970s. |
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| By ROAD: Mumbai is well connected to all the cities in Maharashtra by bus. |
By AIR : There is an extensive network of flights from Mumbai's airports. There are domestic flights to all the major cities of the country. |
By RAIL: Mumbai has trains connecting it to all important cities in India. |
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| • MUMBAI Luxury Hotels: Hotel ITC Grand Maratha Hotel Hyatt Regency Hotel JW Marriott Hotel Leela Kempiski Hotel The Oberoi Hotel Oberoi Towers Hotel Le Royal Meridien Hotel Taj Mahal Hotel Taj Land Ends Hotel Taj President First Class Hotels: Hotel Ambassador Hotel Best Western Hotel Fariyas Hoetl The Retreat Hotel Sun-n-Sand Hoetl The Resort Hotel Mercure Guestline Hotel Holiday Inn Hotel Intercontinental Grand Hotel Kohinoor Hotel Marina Plaza Hotel Ramada Palm Grove Hotel Tulip Star Grove Hotel Shalimar Budget Hotels: Hotel Heritage Hotel Quality Inn Parle Hotel Days In Navi Hotel Midland Hotel Sahil Hotel Godwin |
• PUNE First Class Hotels: Hotel Central Park Hotel Le Meridien Hotel Sun-n-Sand Hotel Taj Blue Diamond Hotel The Sagar Plaza Budget Hotels: Hotel Best Western The Pride • AURANGABAD First Class Hotels: Hotel Ambassador Ajanta Hotel Rama International Hotel Taj Residency Budget Hotels: Hotel Quality Inn Meadows • NASIK First Class Hotels: Hotel Quality Inn Regency Hotel Taj Residency • NASIK First Class Hotels: Hotel Pride |
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| Cultural Tour : EX- MUMBAI Explore Monuments (10 Nights & 11 Days) EX- DELHI Explore South India (16 Nights & 17 Days) EX- Mumbai Holidays In India (13 Nights & 14 Days) EX- DELHI Gujarat Budget Tour (13 Nights & 14 Days) EX- DELHI Destination India (24 Nights & 25 Days) EX- DELHI Wildlife Trail (15 Nights & 17 Days) |
Rail Tour : EX- MUMBAI Train Tour India (14 Nights & 15 Days) EX- MUMBAI Exclusive Train Tour (12 Nights & 13 Days) Travelling In India By Train (17 Nights & 18 Days) Golf Tour : MUMBAI Incredible Golf Tour (03 Nights & 04 Days) |
Buddhist Tour : Birth Place of Lord Buddha (Sarnath) (12 Nights & 13 Days) |
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