Day 1: New Delhi
On arrival at New Delhi, you will be transferred to Hotel. First Half of the day at leisure. Second half of the day visit Qutab Minar, one of the earliest Tower of Imperial Delhi (built in 13th century AD), Humayun's Tomb the fine monument believed to be forerunner of Taj Mahal, and drives past India gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan (President's House), Parliament House, Secretariat Building, Laxminarayan Temple and The Connaught Place.
Day 2: New Delhi
After breakfast First Half of the day Delhi tour-, Lal Qila (Red Fort) built by Emperor Shahjehaan in 1638 AD, Drive past Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India also built by Shahjehan, Chandni Chowk, the main congested shopping hub of Old Delhi. Lunch at Nirulas at Connaught Place. (Optional). Afternoon visit National Museum and evening at Dilli Haat or India Gate and Transfer to Hotel and overnight at the Hotel.
Day 3: New Delhi-Agra:
Early morning after breakfast checkout and travel to Agra – visit the Taj Mahal and then check-in to Hotel at Agra. After Lunch visit Agra Fort and Evening shopping leather items (optional). Overnight at Hotel.
Agra-the home of the Taj Mahal - the inimitable poem in white marble was completed in 1653 AD. Agra Fort, the imposing structure on the banks of the River Yamuna is replete with priceless examples of craftsmanship in the Mughal period, including the beautiful pearl Mosque, it was designed and built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 AD.
Day 4: Agra-Jaipur:
After breakfast check out and travel to Jaipur en route visit Fatehpur Sikri. (Palace of Emperor Akbar). Agra-Fatehpur Sikri (35 Ks) 1 hour. Visit 1 hour. Fatehpur Sikri- Jaipur (258 Kms). 4 –5 hours . On arrival check in at the Hotel. Evening and dinner at Chowki Dhani resort- cost to be settled directly. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 5: Jaipur:
Breakfast included in the cost. Full day sightseeing tour of Jaipur. Morning excursion to Amber Fort, Built in the 16th century by Raja Mansingh in red sandstone and white marble. Amber is a fascinating blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture, the palace complex has some very interesting apartments. Jai Mandir, Sheesh Mahal, Sukh Niwas, Ganesh Pol and Temple of Kali are some of the prominent areas of interest. Elephants are provided to ascend the fort to visit the complex. Elephant ride cost is included in our prices. Afternoon visit the Maharaja’s City Palace, home of the erstwhile royal family, the Observatory, Ram Niwas Gardens, Hawa Mahal or the Palace of winds built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh and drive past the old part of Jaipur city. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 6: Jaipur – Samode Palace - Alsisar:
After breakfast check out and travel to Alsisar En route Lunch at Samode Palace (to be settled directly). After lunch travel to Alsisar. On arrival check to the Hotel.
Evening visit nearby Shekhawati region. During the tours to Shekhawati, you can enjoy a range of leisure activities like walking tours of havelis, Horse and Camel Safaris and shopping for imitations of art pieces from the havelis on cloth, or decorative items or carved items. Nowhere else in the world is there such a profusion of wall paintings, so intricate and finely executed, in hundreds of havelis, forts, and cenotaphs, as in the Shekhawati. All within 15 or 20 kilometers of each other, making it easier for visitors to explore all of them. Overnight at the Hotel.
Jhunjhunu is a tranquil town in the Shekhawati. Shekhavati region popularly referred as "the open air-art-gallery is famous for its 18th and 19th century painted havelis (mansions) and houses. The 18th century Khetri Mahal, Bihariji Temple and Mertani Baori (step-well) with beautiful paintings are the major tourist attractions in Jhunjhunu. Among havelis the Modi Haveli has some of the best paintings in the Shekhawati area. The 19th century Tibrewala Haveli in the main bazaar has many murals on it and colored glass windows.
Day 7: Alsisar-Neemrana:
After breakfast checkout and drive to Village Neemrana and check into Neemrana Fort Palace. Evening at Leisure. Neemrana Fort and Palace is situated on a majestic plateau on the sylvan hills of Aravalli Ranges. Built in 1464 AD, Neemrana Fort-Palace is one of India's oldest heritage resorts. Deriving its name from a brave local chieftain Nimola Meo, this beautiful site was chosen by Raja Rajdeo.The entire palace complex covers 25 acres/10 hectares and the stepped palaces of this architectural jewel cut into the hillside to sprawl over 3 acres/1.2 hectares and rises to 10 levels imposing the most splendid views. From 1986, the ruins of this Fort-Palace have been sensitively restored and reconstructed. The rooms are furnished with an eclectic mix of traditional Indian and colonial furniture antiques and objects. Overnight at the Palace.
Day 8: Neemrana-New Delhi:
After breakfast – travel to New Delhi domestic airport ( 100 Kms) to take flight to Jodhpur – reporting for Jodhpur flight is 12 noon. The Car will leave you at the domestic airport. Fly to Jodhpur: On arrival at Jodhpur you will be transferred to Hotel. Afternoon tour of Jodhpur. Main Attractions are Umaid Bhavan Palace, Rai Ka Bag Palace and Jaswant Thada. Overnight at the Hotel.
The former capital of Marwar state was founded in 1459 by Rao Jodha, Mehrangarh Fort spreading over 5 km on a perpendicular hill and looking down 125 meters, the fort appears rugged and impenetrable from the outside but houses some of the most intricately adorned palaces with exquisitely carved panels and latticed windows, Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sheesh Mahal are some of the important areas to visit. A collection of royal cenotaphs, built in while marble, lies very close to the fort. Built in 1899, the cenotaph also houses portraits of rulers of Jodhpur.
Day 9: Jodhpur-Manvar Camp:
After Breakfast visit Mehrangadh Fort. After lunch check out and transfer to Manvar Camp. (117 Kms). On arrival checkin at Manvar camp. Night dinner and cultural dance performance included in the cost. Over night at the camp.
Day 10: Manvar Camp-Jodhpur-Udaipur:
After breakfast drive to Jodhpur airport (117 kms) and fly to Udaipur at 1435 hrs. On arrival transfer to Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure optional cruise in the Lake. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 11: Udaipur:
After breakfast sight seeing of Udaipur. Lunch at Nataraj Restaurant. Udaipur: One of the most beautiful cities in all of Rajas than, better known as cities of Lake, founded by Maharana Udaipur, the places of interest include City Palace which has several carved balconies, arches and decorated pillars, Zenana Mahal, Durbar Hall and Shambhu Niwas. Also visit Shilpgram- craftsmen's village, Bagore-Ki Haveli- every evening you can enjoy the folk dance ((Time: 19.00 to 20.00 Hrs), Sahelion-ki-Bari (queen's resort for the friends The lovely garden). Visit Bazaars and Shopping centers. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 12: Udaipur:
After Breakfast Shopping or more tours in Udaipur. Afternoon at leisure. Evening Lake cruises. View Sunset. . Dinner at whistling tree to be settled directly. Overnight at Hotel.
Day: 13 Udaipur-Mumbai:
Early morning checkout and transfer to Airport for 0820 Hrs flight to Mumbai. Breakfast is not arranged at the Hotel on this day. It will be served in-flight. On arrival at Mumbai airport, transfer to Hotel in the city. Rest of the day Leisure/Shopping. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 14: Mumbai:
After breakfast – Full day sightseeing and shopping – Mumbai city tour. Mumbais attractions are -Elephanta caves (World Heritage Site). Fashion Street, Marine Drive, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, and Juhu beach. Arrangements will be made to see Hindi Movie in one of the best theaters nearer to your Hotel. Overnight at Hotel
Day 15: Mumbai-Goa:
After breakfast check out and transfer by flight to Goa: On arrival you will be transferred to Hotel for 2 nights stay at Goa: After noon at Leisure and overnight at the Hotel.
Day 16: Goa:
After break fast sight seeing tour of Goa. Evening at Leisure. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 17: Goa- Calicut:
After breakfast at the Hotel you will be transferred to the airport to take flight to Calicut. On arrival you will be transferred to the Hotel. Calicut, once the capital of the powerful Zamorins and a prominent trade and commercial center, Calicut was the most important region of Malabar in the days gone by. Enjoy the white sandy beach of the historic Kappad beach where Vasco da Gama, the first European to India, landed in the 15th century.
The resort is constructed in a private forestland, specially designed to fit the natural landscape in perfect harmony with the surrounding flora and fauna. At this resort located by the backwaters of North Kerala on the banks of river Chaliyar is a place where you experience the traditional Malabar cuisine and rejuvenate your body with Ayurvedic massage. You can watch Kalaripyate (Kerala’s ancient martial art form) and dance forms of Calicut, depending upon the days of this event being performed. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 18: Calicut-Vythiri:
. After breakfast at the resort, check out and proceed to Vythiri/Tree houses and cottages. Located in Wyanad district, this destination is a picturesque and unexploited place located in the northern high ranges of Kerala and is known for its history and legend. Rising 2600 ft. above the sea level, Vythiri had been a retreat for English planters during colonial times. After check in for 2 nights – Lunch at the Restaurants of resorts.
The resort is constructed in a private forestland, specially designed to fit the natural landscape in perfect harmony with the surrounding flora and fauna. Rest of the day at leisure. Dinner and overnight at resort.
Day 19: Vythiri:
After breakfast. Day trip to Edakkal Caves. Edakkal Caves are situated on Ambukuthi Hills about 45 kms from Vythiri. It has been formed due to a large split in a huge rock and the resulting landscape represents the world’s richest pictographic gallery of its kind. Lunch at local restaurants. On the rock walls you can spot some interesting carvings, which represent human and animal figures and these carvings speak of a highly civilized settlement that spread here in the pre-historic ages. Afternoon, visit Sentinel Rock Waterfalls - locally known as Soochippara. This is a famous picnic spot as well as a trekking center. Dinner and overnight at the resort.
Day 20: Vythiri-Cochin:
After an early Breakfast at resort. Check out and drive to Cochin. After checking at Hotel afternoon at leisure Evening, watch spectacular ‘Kathakali dance’ in a local theatre. Dinner at a special Kerala cuisine restaurant. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 21: Cochin-Munnar:
After breakfast half day sight seeing of Cochin. After lunch check out and transfer to Munnar by road. On arrival check into Hotel and overnight at the Hotel.
Day 22: Munnar:
Munnar is famous for tea estates and is the biggest tea producer in South India. Located 1600 m above the sea level, this hill station was once the summer resort of the erstwhile British Govt. in South India. Sprawling tea plantations, picturesque towns, winding lanes and holiday facilities make this a popular resort town. Afternoon at leisure.
DAY 04 : - MUNNAR
After breakfast, visit Eravikulam National Park, the natural habitat of the Ibex called Nilgiri Tahar, Mattupetty Dam and the Munnar town. You can enjoy a boat ride in Mattuppetty lake (optional) or opt for a village familiarization. Walk through the hills kissing the clouds, breathing the sweet smell of tea. The endless greenery will make you a poet or dip you in your favorite book in the lap of Mother Nature. Lunch at a local restaurant with special Kerala cuisine. Dinner and overnight at the resort.
Day: 23 Munnar-Periyar:
After Breakfast at hotel check out and travel to Periyar. Periyar (Thekkady) Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the well-maintained wildlife sanctuaries of South India and it spreads out over an area of 777 sq kms. The splendid artificial lake formed by the Mullaperiyar dam across the Periyar River adds to the charm of the park. This is the only sanctuary in India where you can have the unique experience of viewing wildlife at close quarters from the safety of a boat on the lake. Morning, you can enjoy a boat ride through the Periyar Lake. Lunch at the Hotel. Afternoon, boat ride in the Lake to view animals, evening at Leisure at the Hotel.
Day 24: Periyar-Kumarakom:
After early breakfast a visit to spice garden. Return to Hotel and after lunch check out and travel to Kumarakom. A scenic journey past mist capped Western Ghats, spice plantations and open grasslands lined with spectacular water falls & delightful trekking trails form the access to your hideaway here.
After checkin you may like to go for an Ayurvedic massage.
Evening at Leisure or visit Kumarakom bird sanctuary. Overnight at the resort.
Day 25: Kumarakom-Houseboat:
After early breakfast at hotel, Check-out and embark on a Houseboat for an overnight cruise up to Alleppey/Kumarakom. Lunch on houseboat. Evening, candle lit dinner onboard houseboat. And they will also serve breakfast the next morning.
Cruise through the palm fringed canals; watch the Paddy fields, village folk, relax on board hearing lullaby of the wind and waves. Unwind yourself watching the endless strips of greenery passing by you, while the boat moves in a relaxing pace. This mysterious strip of emerald green land is stuffed with endless miles of placid Backwaters that adds to its charm.
Overnight on the house-boat.
Day 26: Houseboat-Chennai via Cochin:
Morning after the breakfast dis-embark at Alleppey. Our driver will meet you and transfer to Cochin airport to take flight to Chennai departing at 1200 hrs. On arrival at Chennai our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to resort at Mahabalipuram: Evening visit of Mahabalipuram. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 27: Chennai:
Morning after early breakfast, sea adventure. You will be assisted by expert in the boat to sea and will cover submerged temples in the sea. After lunch visit Chennai city, Museum and evening shopping at Spencer place. Dinner on way back at ECR road and overnight at the Hotel at Mahabalipuram.
Day 28: Chennai – Hyderabad:
After breakfast transfer to the airport to take flight to Hyderabad. On arrival you will be transferred to the Hotel. Sight seeing tour of Hyderabad. Evening at the Lakeside. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 29: Hyderabad:
After break tour to Ramoji Film tour. Evening at Leisure/shopping. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day:30: Hyderabad-New Delhi/Departure:
Morning at Leisure and depending upon your flight schedule check out and leave Hyderabad via New Delhi or directly to your destination. You will be transferred from the Hotel to airport at
Hyderabad and tour ends. Hyderabad-New Delhi air ticket is not included in the price.
