India
Tour Travel (26 nights/27 days)
Delhi
- Jaipur - Agra - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Madras - Pondicherry
Trichy - Tanjore - Madurai - Periyar - Kumarakom -
Houseboat ( around
Alleppey ) Cochin - Goa - Bombay
------------------------ Day 04 Jaipur
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Morning proceed on an excursion to the Amber Fort. Ascend the fort on
Elephant back. Afternoon visit Jantar Mantar, City Palace Museum, Royal
Observatory. Jaipur is a great place to shop for carpets, semi precious
stones, blue pottery, bed spreads. Overnight stay at your hotel in Jaipur.
------------------------ Day 05 Jaipur to Agra ( 232 kms )
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This morning drive from Jaipur to Agra. En route visit Fatehpur Sikri,
which was the capital of Emperor Akbar for 14 years. Arrive Agra check in
and relax. Later proceed to the Taj Mahal for a visit to this beautiful
monument by sunset. Overnight stay at your hotel in Agra.
------------------------ Day 06 Agra to Khajuraho ------------------------
This morning visit the Red Fort and drive to the airport for flight to
Khajuraho. Arirve Khajuraho and transfer to the hotel. Later visit the
temples. Overnight stay at your hotel in Khajuraho
------------------------ Day 07 Khajuraho to Varanasi
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This morning revisit the temples ( if desired ) or relax in fresh air.
Afternoon transfer to the airport of flight to Varanasi. Arrive Varanasi and
transfer to the hotel. Overnight at Varanasi.
------------------------ Day 08 Varanasi
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Early morning boat ride on the river Ganges. Return to the hotel, relax and
proceed for a city tour + a visit to Sarnath. Overnight stay at your hotel
in Varanasi.
------------------------ Day 09 Varanasi / Delhi / Madras ( Chennai )
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This morning fly to Delhi. Arrive Delhi and connect for flight to Madras.
Arrive Madras and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day is set aside to
relax. Overnight stay at your hotel in Madras.
------------------------ Day 10 Madras ------------------------
Morning half day tour of Madras. Afternoon relax. Overnight stay at your
hotel in Madras.
------------------------ Day 11 Madras to Pondicherry ( 310 kms )
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This morning drive to Pondicherry, enroute visit Kanchipuram and
Mahabalipuram.. Arrive Pondicherry check in and relax. Overnight stay at
your hotel in Pondicherry.
------------------------ Day 12 Pondicherry to Trichy ( 285 kms )
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This morning visit Pondicherry city and drive to Trichy, enroute visiting
Gangaikondacholapuram and Chidambaram. Arrive Trichy check in and relax.
Overnight stay at your hotel in Pondivcherry.
------------------------ Day 13 Trichy to Tanjore ( 54 kms )
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This morning visit the famous Rock Fort temple and Sri Ranganathswamy
temple. Later drive to Tanjore. Arrive Tanjore check in, refresh and proceed
for a visit of the relax. Early in the evening pay a visit to the Thanjavur
( Tanjore ) palace and the Brihadeeshwara Temples. Return to the hotel and
relax. Overnight stay at your hotel in Tanjore.
------------------------ Day 14 Tanjore to
Madurai ( 182 kms ) ------------------------
Drive to Madurai this morning. Arrive and check in. This afternoon visit
the Palace and Meenakshi Temple. Return to the hotel, relax a while and
proceed to the Meenakshi Temple once again to witness the night temple
ceremony. Overnight stay at your hotel in Madurai.
------------------------ Day 15 Madurai to Peryiar ( 137 kms )
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This morning drive to Periyar. Arrive Periyarin the afternoon, check in and
relax. The afternoon is free for independent activities. Overnight stay at
your hotel in Periyar.
------------------------ Day 16 Periyar ------------------------
Take a boat ride on Lake Periyar this morning. Witness the wildlife that
surrounds the lake. Afternoon walk in Periyar town and shop for some fresh
spices which produced in abundance in the region.
------------------------ Day 17 Periyar to Kumarakom ( 110 kms )
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After a relaxed morning drive to Kumarakom. Arrive at the jetty and get
transferred to a hotel on this island, by boat. Relax in tranquility and
gaze at the greenery that surrounds the lake island. Overnight stay at your
hotel in Kumarakom.
------------------------ Day 18 Kumarakom ------------------------
This full day is free to relax or walk around the paddy field surrounding
the lake. The adventurous can participate in the daily routines with the
local paddy farmers. Overnight stay at your hotel in Kumarakom.
------------------------ Day 19 Houseboat ------------------------
This morning board a houseboat that will take you through the famous
backwaters of Kerala. Whilst cruising along, you will witness a toddy
factory, coir factory and a race boat making factory. Overnight stay on
board the houseboat.
------------------------ Day 20 Disembark from Houseboat & drive Cochin
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This morning disembark from the houseboat at a point in Alleppey. Drive to
Cochin. Afternoon city tour of Cochin, visiting the Dutch Palace, Jew Town,
Chinese fishing nets and St. Francis Xavier's Church. Overnight stay at your
hotel in Cochin.
------------------------ Day 21 Cochin to Goa ------------------------
Relax this morning. Drive to the airport in time to fly Cochin/Goa. Arrive
Goa, transfer to the hotel. Check in and relax. Overnight stay at your hotel
in Goa.
------------------------ Day 22/23/24 In Goa ------------------------
At leisure in Goa. Sun, sand and sea. Overnight stay at your hotel in Goa.
------------------------ Day 25 Goa to Bombay ------------------------
Fly to Bombay this afternoon. Arrive Bombay transfer to the hotel. Relax.
Overnight stay at your hotel in Bombay.
------------------------ Day 26 Bombay ------------------------
Morning visit to the Elephanta Caves across Bombay harbour by boat.
Afternoon city tour of Bombay visiting the Gateway of India, Afghan Church,
Victoria Terminus, Crawford Market, a drive past The Marine Drive, Jain
Temple and conclude the tour by a visit to Mani Bhavan, which was Mahatma
Gandhi's house in Bombay for 14 years. Overnight stay at your hotel in
Bombay.
------------------------ Day 27 Onward destination ------------------------
Transfer to the international airport for flight to onward destination.
End of a memorable tour !!!!
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