Experience the spectacular Nashik–Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela 2027
The Journey Narrative
Mumbai to Mumbai
Discover Maharashtra's extraordinary combination of history, spirituality, architecture and living culture on this 10-day private tour. Begin in Mumbai with two nights exploring India's dynamic financial capital before travelling to Aurangabad to discover the magnificent rock-cut caves of Ajanta and Ellora, two of India's greatest archaeological treasures.
Continue to Nashik for the Nashik–Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela 2027, one of India's most important religious gatherings. Spend several days experiencing the extraordinary atmosphere of the Kumbh, with its sadhus, akharas, religious ceremonies, processions and pilgrims gathering along the sacred Godavari River.
Visit Ramkund and Panchavati in Nashik and travel to Trimbakeshwar, home of one of India's twelve revered Jyotirlingas and an important center of the Kumbh celebrations.
The itinerary is designed to coincide with one of the principal Amrit Snan dates where possible. The currently published major bathing dates are 2 August, 31 August and 11–12 September 2027, subject to final official arrangements.
The tour ends with a return to Mumbai, providing a fascinating introduction to Maharashtra that combines its cosmopolitan character, ancient Buddhist and Hindu heritage, and the remarkable living traditions of the Kumbh Mela.
Trip Specifications
Destinations Covered
Mumbai, Chhattarpati Sambhajinagar, Nashik, Mumbai
Best For
Religious, Pilgrimage, Culture, Festival
Route Type
Road
Important Notes
3 Essential
Highlights of this journey
Witness a major Amrit Snan on selected departure dates
Explore cosmopolitan Mumbai
Visit the UNESCO-listed Ajanta Caves
Discover the magnificent Ellora Caves
Marvel at Ellora's extraordinary Kailasa Temple
Visit Bibi Ka Maqbara in Aurangabad
Explore sacred Ramkund and Panchavati in Nashik
Visit Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga
Route Map
Itinerary based Mumbai to Mumbai
Road across India, ordered from the itinerary.
Route sequence
4 Stops · Road
- 1
Mumbai
Road · 2 nights
- 2
Chhattarpati Sambhajinagar
Road · 2 nights
- 3
Nashik
Road · 3 nights
- 4
Mumbai
Road · 1 night
Day by Day Experience
Detailed itinerary
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Arrive in Mumbai and meet your private representative at the airport.
Transfer to your hotel and relax after your international journey.
Overnight: Mumbai
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What's included & excluded
✓
Included in your package
- ✓Accommdation at Hotels and camps
- ✓Daily breakfast
- ✓Guided sightseeing tours
- ✓Monument entrance fee (one visit to each monument as per itinerary)
- ✓Air-conditioned car with driver inclusive of all car related expenses.
- ✓24x7 helpline
- ✓3 lunch and 3 dinner
- ✓All applicable taxes
✕
Not included / Extra
- ✕Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls and table drinks etc
- ✕Camera Fee
- ✕Major meals other than menitoned
- ✕Indian visa, medical or travel insurance
- ✕Expenses due to unforeseen reasons beyond our control.
Before you travel
EssentialTravel Documents & Visa
Identity documents and permits
- Carry a valid government photo ID for hotels, transport, monuments, and regional permit checks.
- Protected, border, wildlife, or pilgrimage zones may require additional details in advance.
EssentialTransport & Transfers
Route pacing and transfer timing
- Road, rail, ferry, and flight timings can change with weather, traffic, monument closures, border controls, and local events.
- Keep the first and last day flexible around arrival, departure, hotel check-in, and long-distance transfers.
RecommendedWeather & Packing
Pack for the route, not only the season
- Comfortable walking shoes, breathable layers, sun protection, and a light jacket are useful for most sightseeing days.
- Weather can vary between cities, so final packing should be checked close to departure.
RecommendedMeals & Dietary Needs
Meal plan and dietary requests
- Meal inclusions depend on the selected hotel category and package plan.
- Vegetarian, Jain, vegan, allergy-aware, or early breakfast requests should be shared before confirmation.
RecommendedLocal Customs
Respectful visits to sacred places
- Dress modestly for temples, monasteries, ghats, and pilgrimage sites.
- Shoes, leather items, photography, mobile phones, or bags may be restricted at specific sites.
RecommendedInsurance
Travel insurance
- Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended for medical needs, trip interruption, baggage issues, and cancellation events.
- Adventure, trekking, high-altitude, cruise, ferry, or safari activities may need specific coverage.
EssentialEmergency Support
On-tour contact and local assistance
- Final vouchers should include local contact numbers, hotel details, driver or guide contacts where applicable, and emergency support instructions.
- Share any mobility, medical, dietary, or special-assistance requirements before travel.
Frequently asked questions
The major Amrit Snan dates currently published are 2 August, 31 August and 11–12 September 2027. The final programme and access arrangements should be reconfirmed closer to the event.
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