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The tour overview :

Delhi - Haridwar - Rishikesh - Delhi - Amritsar - Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Mumbai - Cochin - Munnar - Alleppey 

Day 1 - Arrival New Delhi - -

  • Company representatives will receive you on arrival at the international airport in Delhi late in the night or midnight. Upon arrival meet & greet later transfer to your hotel. Relax.

    DELHI, the capital of kingdoms and empires is now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present. It is a perfect introduction to the composite culture of an ancient land. A window to the kaleidoscope - that is India..

    Overnight will be at Delhi. 

Day 2 - Delhi Sightseeing - -

  • Morning after having breakfast at hotel and Delhi tour guide waiting for you at hotel lobby and he will assist you today sightseeing.Start your sightseeing first Old Delhi and visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid (Here you can enjoy cycle rickshaw ride from Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk), Gandhi Smriti Museum, by car passing through India Gate parliament House and President House.

    After half day sightseeing you can enjoy your lunch at hotel or restaurants own side after having lunch than start New Delhi Sightseeing and visit Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar and Lotus Temple.

    On evening visit DILLI HAAT provides the ambience of a traditional Rural Haat or village market, but one suited for more contemporary needs. Here one sees a synthesis of crafts, food and cultural activity.

    Overnight stay will be at Delhi. 

Day 3 - Delhi - Rishikesh - (By Road: 230 Km. / 5 hrs. ) -


  • Morning after hot breakfast, drive towards Haridwar/ Rishikesh. On arrival check-into the hotel and Relax.   

    Later after fresh up proceed for Sightseeing of Rishikesh Covering Triveni Ghat, Ram Jhula, and Laxman Jhula & Parmarth Niketan Ashram. 

    Rishikesh: Literally means Lord of the Senses, stands for Lord Vishnu and the city is blessed with the flowing of Holy Ganges. The city is a hub of many ancient and new temples, attracting thousands of pilgrims throughout the year. Rishikesh is renowned for numerous Yoga centers, and perfectly termed as the World Capital of Yoga. Every year on 01st of March International Festival of Yoga & Mediation is celebrated here

    Laxman Jhula: The famous hanging bridge across Ganga, is about 3 km from the main township of Rishikesh. It is 450 feet long and is situated at a height of 70 feet from the river. As per mythological tales, once Laxman, the younger brother of Lord Rama, crossed river Ganga at the same site where the bridge now stands. At that time, there was only a suspension bridge, made of jute. After this incident, the bridge came to be known as ‘Laxman Jhula’. With time, the jute bridge eroded and a new iron bridge was built along the same path in 1939.  

    Evening Enjoy the Ganga Deep Darshan Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram which is extraordinary to watch because mind & eyes will be full from divine glimpse Or at Triveni Ghat    .   

    Overnight will be at Rishikesh.

Day 4 - Rishikesh - Haridwar - Rishikesh - -

  • Morning after hot breakfast, proceed for sightseeing of Haridwar covering  Har - Ki- Pauri Temples  & Mansa Devi Temple  

    HARIDWAR: Haridwar or Hari-dwar in Hindi literally means Gateway to God; Hari is synonymous to God and Dwar means gate, this holy place is a famous religious destination that invites people of various faiths and background. Haridwar depicts Indian culture and civilization in its full effect. The ancient Indian mythology refers to Haridwar as Gangadwar, Kapilsthan and Mayapuri, as also known in olden times. The descent of river Ganga from the mountains into the plains touches Haridwar before moving down other towns. One of the oldest beliefs states that anyone taking a dip in the holy river of Ganga here can achieve salvation

    HAR - KI- PAURI: It is one of holiest ghat and believed that Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu are believed to have visited the Brahmakund in Har ki Paudi in the Vedic times. There is a large footprint said to belong to Lord Vishnu on a stone wall. Har ki pauri is also the area where thousands of pilgrims converge and the festivities commence during the Kumbha Mela to get holy dip and all the last rites & customs of expire person are performed here without it the divine journey does not began.

    Evening Enjoy the Ganga Deep Darshan Aarti which is extraordinary to watch because mind & eyes will be full from divine glimpse.

    Overnight will be at Rishikesh.

Day 5 - Rishikesh - Delhi - (By Road: 230 Km. / 5 hrs. ) -

  • After breakfast half day we kept at leisure explore the city on your own. 

    Later after lunch proceed for Delhi, upon arrival check hotel and relax.

    Overnight stay will be at Delhi.

Day 6 - Delhi - Amritsar - (UK-976 - 13:40 Hr. / 14:50 Hr.) -

  • Early morning after breakfast, transfer to the Airport to board the flight to Amritsar.  

    AMRITSAR: It is the one of the Holiest city and Historically known as Rāmdāspur .It is home to the Harmandir Sahib(The Golden Temple) the spiritual and cultural center for the Sikh religion. This important Sikh shrine attracts more visitors than the Taj Mahal with more than 100,000 visitors on week days alone and is the most popular destination for Non-resident Indians in the whole of India. The main commercial activities include tourism, carpets and fabrics, farm produce, handicrafts, service trades, and light engineering.

    On arrival at Amritsar airport assistance and transfer to Hotel Check –in and Relax. Later in afternoon Proceed for sightseeing of  Durgaina  Temple. 

    SHRI DURGAINA TEMPLE & TIRTH: It is the premier Hindu temple structure similar to the Golden Temple and   there is lake inside temple complex.  This city of Amritsar is pious, as it was visited by Lord Rama, Maryada Parshotam at the time of Ashavmegh Yagh. Lov & Kush spent their childhood alongwith their mother Mata Sita at the Ashram of Maharishi Balmiki at Ram Tirath King Ishvaku Grandson of Surya Devta performed a number of Yagyas on this land. The idea to built Shree Durgiana Mandir as it stands today was the brain child of Gur Shai Mal Kapoor, a great visionary and religious minded person.

    In the evening visit Golden Temple for night view of Ceremony.. 

    Overnight stay will be at Amritsar.

Day 7 - Amritsar - -

  • Morning after breakfast, proceed for Sightseeing of Golden Temple, Jallian Wala Bagh & Waga Border  (India – Pakistan)…!!!    

    GOLDEN TEMPLE: The holiest abode of the Sikhs all over the world, the Golden Temple at Amritsar is popularly called as the Sri Harmandir Sahib. The idea behind this sacred shrine was conceived by Guru Arjan Sahib, who himself designed the structure of the temple.  

    JALLIAN WALA BAGH: The history is ghastly and will leave your inside churning at Jallian Wala Bagh. It is a public garden in Amritsar on 13TH April 1919, British Indian Army soldiers opened fire on an unarmed gathering of men, women and children. The number of deaths was over 1000 with more than 1200 wounded during this massacre. Enjoy shopping in the evening. 

    WAGA BORDER CEREMONY: Wagah Boarder you can witness the harmonious confluence of the two nations India and Pakistan.  Wagah border is famous for a one of a kind ceremony. The flags of two adjoining nations - India & Pakistan are hosted at this border & at sunset there is a ceremony of bringing down & folding the flags. It's a simple process but at the border it's done with much show of power with both countries sending their best man to do it. The defence personals do this exercise exhibiting power & as if challenging each other.

    The place will demand you to be cheesy lose yourself & join the masses in the hooting & applauding Convoluted buildings, barriers and roads mark both sides of the border.
    The flag lowering ceremony starts at 17:30 PM (and lasts around one hour), but you should be there in advance by 15:00 hrs. So you will able to get seat to sit.

    Overnight Will Be At Amritsar. 

Day 8 - Amritsar-Delhi AI-118 09:10/10:30 - Agra - (By Road: 240 Km. / 4 hrs. ) -

  • Early morning take a flight for Delhi upon arrival company representative will pick you later proceed for Agre....!!!!

    AGRA: Two great Mughal monarchs, Akbar and Shah Jahan, transformed the little village of Agra into a befitting second capital of the Mughal Empire - giving it the name Dar-ul-Khilafat (seat of the Emperor). Today a visitor to Agra is caught up in a world of contrasting edifices, of red sandstone and white marble, narrow galleys and quaint buggies, and that irresistible charm that this favorite city of the Mughal still retains. 

    Reach check in hotel and relax. 

    Overnight stay will be at Agra 

Day 9 - Agra - -

  • Morning after breakfast, drive to Agra. On arrival check in hotel and  Later proceed for sightseeing of  Taj Mahal , Agra Fort &  Itmad-Ud-Daulah

    “TAJ MAHAL" (Closed on Every Friday) Also famous as “Seventh wonder of the World”   which is an eternal of love, built by Shah Jahan, the Taj is a white marble memorial to his beautiful wife Mumtaz Mahal. Apart from its stunning design balance and perfect symmetry, the Taj is also noted particularly for its elegant domes, intricately carved screens and some of the best inlay work ever seen. 

    AGRA FORT: Built by the famed Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 AD. Agra Fort is a monument, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Agra. The fort can be more accurately described as a walled city.
      
    ITMAD-UD-DAULAH, a beautiful tomb built by Noor Jahan and also famous as Baby Taj

    Overnight stay at  Agra. 

Day 10 - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Abhaneri - Jaipur - (By Road: 265 Km. / 6 hrs. ) -

  • Breakfast at hotel later drive to Jaipur Pink city and en-route visit Fatehpur Sikri and Abhaneri well step.

    Fatehpur Sikri. The deserted, red Sandstone City, Emperor Akbar built that as his capital and palace in the late 16th century is an exhilarating experience. It a veritable fairytale city and its "ruins" are in pristine condition ... it`s not hard to imagine what the court life must. 

    ABHANERI located in the Dausa district of Rajasthan, is a baori or a step-well traditionally used to conserve and store water and for public baths. Chand Baori is a stepwell situated in the village of Abhaneri in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

    Countinue you drive to JAIPUR is the capital of the state of Rajasthan a romantic realm of resplendent palaces, mighty fortresses and regal Maharajahs that lies in the western deserts and is an utterly unique part of India. Proudly belonging to the KSHATRIYA warrior caste and fiercely independent, the Rajput princes made fearsome foes. However, many of them realized that to maintain their wealth and authority locally, it was expedient to proclaim allegiance to the central power.

    Upon arrival Jaipur transfer to hotel and relax.

    Overnight stay will be at Jaipur.

Day 11 - Jaipur - -

  • Today early morning Proceed for excursion to Amber Fort in the outskirts of Jaipur. Elephant ride ascent to the fort. Amber Fort Palace - Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds its ultimate expression.

    After that back to hotel and enjoy your breakfast at hotel and later Proceed for sightseeing of the city tour sightseeing.

    City Palace - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.

    Jantar Mantar - This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.

    Hawa Mahal - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. It is a five-storey structure of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork.

    On evening free for relax or enjoy own activity.

    Overnight stay will be at Jaipur. 

Day 12 - Jaipur - Mumbai - (6E-965 - 09:10 Hr. / 11:05 Hr.) -

  • Morning after breakfast, in time transfer to the Jaipur airport to board the flight to Mumbai. On arrival at Mumbai airport assistance.

    MUMBAI: The most populous metropolitan city of India and also city of Dreams as hub of Bolly wood industry. Soft breeze of the Arabian Sea, breathtaking sea shore in the heart of the city and well-connected metro facilities - makes this city an amalgamation of scenic views & striking manmade structures. Mumbai, the capital of the state of Maharashtra is a representation of what India as a country stands for "Unity in Diversity", as it embraces people from all cultures, religions & economic backgrounds to make it big in the city more often known as the "City of Dreams".  
    Rest of the day free at leisure.  

    After lunch drive pass from film stars homes or you can enjoy film city tour later...

    JUHU BEACH: The Juhu Beach in Mumbai is one of the most famous Indian beaches and is a desired location for most film shootings Juhu Beach borders a posh locality where most celebrities stay and therefore, drive past the houses of the famous Bollywood Bungalows Some it is quite common to find famous celebrities jogging along the sands of this popular beach of Mumbai. Juhu Beach is also famous for its local delicacies and street food. The food stalls set up here offer excellent cuisines and snack items. People in Mumbai visit this beach to relax and enjoy after a long, tedious day.  

    In the evening check in and relax in the hotel.

    Overnight stay will be at Mumbai. 

Day 13 - Mumbai Sightseeing - -

  • Morning after delightful breakfast explore the city of Mumbai covering Gateway of India , Elephanta Caves, Victorious Terminus, prince of  Wales museum, Mani Bhawan Gandhi  Sangrahalaya
       
    GATEWAY OF INDIA: Gateway of India is an impressive monument constructed to commemorate the visit of King George V & Queen Mary to the then "Bombay" in Dec 1911. It is placed perfectly in South Mumbai & aptly called the Gateway of India. Built as a mammoth arch at a mighty height of 26 meters and has a inner width of 15 meters - its presence is symbolic to the city.    

    ELEPHANT A CAVES: located at Gharapuri Island depicting the three faces of Trinity, Brahma, Vishnu and Maheshwara is a sight that should be enjoyed at least once in a lifetime. Regular excursions to Elephanta start every day from the Gateway of India.  Enjoy the Ferry to Elephanta caves from Gateway Of India To Elephanta Cave…!!!

    VICTORIOUS TERMINUS: Popular known as Chatrapati Shivaji Terminus which is spotted in the UNESCO world Heritage list. The architectural style of CST is a blend of traditional Indian style and Victorian gothic style. The building is highly attractive with brass or ornamental iron railings, tiles, woodcarvings and iron grills.  

    PRINCE OF WALES MUSEUM: construction commenced in 1905 with the laying of the first stone by the then Prince of Wales. The architectural.  Museum style is known as Indo-Saracenic -- a mishmash of Moorish Spain, Islamic domes, and Victorian towers. The Museum was opened to the public in 1922. Its collection has grown to include ancient items excavated from the Indus valley, Hindu and Buddhist sculpture, miniature paintings, weaponry, and natural history (including a variety of stuffed animals). In the evening relax in the hotel. 

    Overnight stay will be at Mumbai.

Day 14 - Mumbai Sightseeing - -

  • Morning after delightful breakfast enjoy shopping later in the evevning Marine Drive...

    MARINE DRIVE IN MUMBAI: Marine Drive located in the central Mumbai, built in the 1920s and 30s on land reclaimed from the sea, is Mumbai`s most famous thoroughfare..       

    Overnight stay will be at Mumbai. 

Day 15 - Mumbai - Cochin - (6E-5365 - 08:35 Hr. / 10:30 Hr) -

  • Early morning breaksft at hotel and proceed to the flight for Cochin. 

    COCHIN: The eventful history of this city began when a major flood in AD 1341 threw open the estuary at Kochi, till then a land locked region, turning it into one of the finest natural harbors in the world. Kochi thus became a haven for sea faring visitors from all over the world and became the first European town-ship in India when the Portuguese settled here in the 15th century.

    Upon arrival check in hotel later enjoy the sighseeing tour of Cochin. 

    You will first visit the Santa Cruz Basilica, a monumental church dates back to 1558 and have beautiful paintings on the ceiling. ST. Francis Church built in 1503 by Portuguese Friars; it is the India`s oldest European church. After this you will visit, Jewish Synagogue, built in 1568, it is the oldest synagogue in the commonwealth countries. Known mid 18th century hand printed.

    Later visit Fort Kochi, built by the Portuguese in 16th Century & Fishing Net.

    In the evening Kathakali dance performance accompanied by a gong, drums and cymbals, Kathakali performers combine dance and theatre in a ritualistic portrayal of gods and demons. 

    Enjoy the Dressing & Make up (17:00 HRS. / 18:00 HRS.)  followed by Traditional Art Kathakali Dance Show at Fort Cochin ( 18:00 HRS, / 19:00 HRS.)

    Overnight will be at hotel in Cochin.

Day 16 - Cochin - Munnar - (By Road: 104 Km. / 3 hrs. ) -

  • Morning breakfast at hotel and drive to Munnar by road, on arrival at the most beautiful Hill Stations of Kerala, "Munnar"

    Munnar is famous for its manicured tea plantations and quiet colonial atmosphere.Munnar has an ancient history and prehistoric relics discovered around the area point to Stone Age civilization. However the written history begins from the 10th century onwards.

    Reach Munnar and check in hotel rest of the day explore the city on your own enjoy the natural beauty of Munnar. 

    Overnight stay will be at hotel in Munnar. 

Day 17 - Munnar Sightseeing - -

  • Morning enjoy a sightseeing tour of Munnar.

    You could visit the Eravikulam National Park, Tea Museum, Mattupetty Dam.

    You will also visit Tea plantations. Munnar was the favoured summer resort of the erstwhile British rulers in the colonial days. Sprawling tea plantations, picture book towns, winding lanes, trekking and holiday facilities make Munnar a unique experience.

    Rest of the day free for your own activities.

    Overnight will be at Munnar. 

Day 18 - Munnar - Alleppey - (By Road: 165 Km. / 4 hrs. ) -

  • After early morning breakfast proceed for Alleppey....

    Upon arrival board your Houseboat (01 Bedroom AC Deluxe Houseboat) from the Vembanad House boat jetty for an overnight cruise with on board lunch and dinner, covering the nearby villages and the ethnic life around these villages to Alleppey, through the famous Vembanad Lake.

    This afternoon you`ll enjoy a relaxing cruise through the waterways which gives you an opportunity to observe rural Kerala up close. For the people living on the banks, the backwaters are a part of their day to day life.

    You stop to look at paddy cultivation, watch local fishing, and see historic churches and local temples. During the evening, you can generally see the people of the community meeting and relaxing by the backwaters. Your houseboat will anchor at around 5.30 pm for the night.

    Your Houseboat will have one bedroom with en-suite facilities and exterior space to sit and relax.

    Bedrooms are air-conditioned although this is only usually switched on during the night (9pm to 5am.) Each houseboat has a driver and a cook, who`ll prepare delicious Keralan meals, with some fresh ingredients likely to be purchased during the cruise.

    Overnight on board the houseboat.

Day 19 - Alleppey - Cochin - (By Road: 60 Km. / 1 hrs. ) -

  • Like all good things, your tour in Kerala comes to an end but you will always carry with you memories of this unique and unforgettable holiday experience.

    Today morning you will be assisted and transferred (1 Hr.) to Cochin.

    Upon arrival check in hotel and relax. Rest of the day free to explore city enjoy shopping. 

    Overnight stay will be at Cochin.

Day 20 - Cochin - Departure - -

  • After breakfast in time you will be transfer to airport to take the flight back to home / or for onword destination with sweet trip to India.

    Tour End...!!!

Hotel Details


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The Tour Includes :


TOUR PACKAGE COST INCLUDES: 
Assistance at the time of airport on arrivals /departures  
Accommodation on Double / Twin bed Sharing Basis.
Daily buffet breakfast at all hotels.
Houseboat all meals {Lunch, Dinner & Breakfast} are included.  
Sightseeing mention as per tour itinerary 
All tour and transfers in air condition in car / coach
English speaking guide (approved by Govt of India) for sightseeing 
Rickshaw Ride from Jama Mazid to Chandni chownk in Delhi
Elephant Ride to Amer fort at Jaipur  
Ferry to Elephanta caves  at Mumbai  
Mineral water Bottles  per day for each person only during the tour
All applicable taxes 

PACKAGE COST EXCLUDES: 
Meals other then Mentioned    
All Monuments, Museums entrance fees, camera & video fees at monuments & shows. 
Domestic OR International air fare if any  
Any kind of personal expenses like portage bills, laundry bills, drinks, tips to Driver ( 400-500 per day)  and Potters  telephone bills
Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay/cancellation/hike in fare, strike or any other natural calamities