10 Nights/11 Days – North & South India Tour

Hot Deal - AUD $ 2999 Per Person.

Splendours of North and South India: From the Historic Capitals to Tranquil Backwaters
Embark on a breathtaking 11-day journey that seamlessly blends the rich cultural tapestry and historic grandeur of North India with the serene and lush landscapes of South India. Highlights of the tour include exploring the architectural marvels of Delhi, witnessing the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra, delving into the royal heritage of Jaipur and old Delhi, and then taking a flight to Kochi to experience the tranquil backwaters of Kerala. Your adventure will culminate with a luxurious stay on a traditional houseboat in Aleppey, offering you a unique vantage point to witness the vibrant local life along the waterways. This carefully crafted itinerary promises a harmonious blend of history, culture, nature, and relaxation, providing you with a comprehensive and unforgettable experience of India's incredible diversity.
Highlights:

Marvel at the iconic landmarks of Delhi including India Gate and the Red Fort.
Witness the stunning beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra.
Explore the regal palaces and forts of Jaipur.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Kochi.
Relax on a traditional houseboat while cruising through the tranquil backwaters of Aleppey.
Enjoy the vibrant local life along the waterways of Kumarakom.

Destinations: Delhi, Agra & Jaipur (Historical palaces, Forts & Monuments of North India) + Spectacular vibrant Nature of Kerala (Kochi harbour city, Backwaters of Kumarakom & Aleppey)

Day To Day Travel Planning

Day 1: Delhi

Arrive in Delhi, the capital city of India.
Check into your hotel and freshen up.
Begin your exploration with a visit to India Gate and Qutub Minar.
Enjoy a traditional Indian dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.

Day 2: Agra

After breakfast, drive to Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal.
Check into your hotel and freshen up.
Visit the magnificent Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Explore the local markets for some shopping.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Agra.

Day 4: Jaipur

Drive to Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan.
Check into your hotel and freshen up.
Visit the stunning Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar.
Explore the local markets and try some traditional Rajasthani cuisine.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day 5: Jaipur

Visit the Amber Fort, a majestic fort located on a hilltop.
Explore the City Palace and its museum.
Visit the beautiful Birla Mandir.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day 6: Delhi

Drive back to Delhi and check into your hotel.
Visit the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Chandni Chowk.
Explore the Akshardham Temple and Connaught Place.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.

Day 7: Kochi

Fly from Delhi to Kochi and check into your hotel.
Explore the local markets and try some traditional Kerala cuisine.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Kochi.

Day 8: Kumarakom

Drive to Kumarakom and check into your hotel.
Explore the Vembanad Lake and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.
Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Kumarakom.

Day 9: Aleppey Houseboat

Drive to Aleppey and board a traditional houseboat.
Cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Kerala.
Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal on the houseboat.
Overnight stay on the houseboat.

Day 10: Kochi

Disembark from the houseboat and drive back to Kochi.
Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets, Santa Cruz Basilica, and the Dutch Palace.
Enjoy a Kathakali dance performance.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Kochi.

Day 11: Departure

Breakfast at the hotel and check out.
Transfer to Kochi airport for your flight back home.
End of tour

Trip Inclusions

Inclusions for the 11-Day South & North Indian Majesty Tour:
1.Accommodation:

9 nights’ accommodation in 4-star hotel and resort & 1 Night in a premium Houseboat with all meals.
4-star hotels in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Bharatpur & Alwar. (A choice of Boutique, Heritage style or Deluxe hotels will be provided)
4 -star hotels in Kochi & Kumarakom
1 night accommodation on a premium houseboat in Alleppey with all meals.
Daily breakfast at the hotel.

2.Meals:

Daily buffet or full breakfast at the hotels.
Tropical fruits
2 Bottles of Mineral water will be provide every day
3.Flights: Both International & Domestic
International Return flight from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Cairns, Darwin & Perth to Delhi & Return from Kochi.
Full-Service flights (Qantas/Air India/Sing.Air/Malaysian Air/Sri Lankan Air/Thai Air)
Domestic Flight from Delhi to Kochi (Go Air/Indigo Air/Air India)

4.Transportation:

Airport transfers on arrival and departure.
All ground transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Flight ticket from Austral to Delhi, Delhi to Kochi & Kochi to Australia.

5.Sightseeing and Activities:

All sightseeing tours and excursions as per the itinerary.
Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, Delhi.
Spice plantation/Market visit
English-speaking local guide during the sightseeing tours.
Sunset cruise on Vembanad Lake.
Traditional Kathakali dance performance.
1 Ayurvedic massage in Kumarakom.

6.Other Services:

24/7 customer service and assistance.
All applicable taxes and service charges.
Local SIM card for your mobile phone.

Exclusions:

Entrance fees to all monuments, parks, and museums.
Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and telephone calls.
Any meals and services not specified in the inclusions.
Travel insurance.
Visa fees.
Any optional tours or activities.

Please inquire about any other inclusions not expressly mentioned above.
Trip Exclusions: Please note that visas, travel insurance, personal expenses, tips, and anything not mentioned in the inclusions are typically excluded from the package.
Trip Extensions: Add on an extension to your trip to visit the iconic & historical cities of North India- (BHARATPUR or ALWAR). spiritual places of VARANASI or RISHIKESH, the royal cities of Rajasthan (UDAIPUR or JODHPUR or PUSHKAR), the historical sites of Maharashtra (MUMBAI or AJANTHA/ELLORA), or the beaches of Goa and other parts of South India for an additional fee.
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