Best of India II
Day 01: Arrival Delhi
Assistance upon arrival at Delhi international airport followed by pick up and transfer to the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi - Agra
Distance: 204 Kms
In the morning drive to Agra, the City of theTaj, visit Sikandra en route. This large and impressive structure is the tomb of Akbar. Upon arrival check into the hotel . In the afternoon at 1300 Hrs visit The Agra Fort, built by Emperor Akbar and is another attractive monument with the maze of courtyards, mosques and the private chambers of the Fort & Taj Mahal, the most extravagant monument ever built for love (Client can stay there till sunset). Return to the hotel for the overnight stay.
Day 03: Agra - Jaipur
Distance: 232 Kms
After breakfast at 0830 Hrs drive to Jaipur . En route visit Fatehpur Sikri a World Heritage site which was built Akbar to pay tribute to the great Sufi saint, Salim Chisti, for his blessings to the King. The Panch Mahal or the ?palace of five storeys? and the Buland Darwaza, a massive gate which provides entrance to the complex are among the finest specimens of Mughal architecture. Continue your drive & upon arrival check-in at the hotel. In the evening visit to Chowki Dhani, a model Rajasthani village, 23 km from Jaipur. The place houses Rajasthan's arts and crafts: puppetry, pottery, etc. After a special Rajasthani dinner return to the hotel for the overnight stay.
Day 04: Jaipur
After breakfast at 0800 Hrs enjoy an excursion to Amber Fort which was originally built in the 16th century by Maharaja Man Singh. It encloses within it superb palaces and a beautiful temple in marble dedicated to the fearsome Goddess Kali. In the afternoon, visit the City Palace Museum, which contains elaborate wardrobes, magnificent armory and intricate carved weapons. Close by is the Observatory built in 1728 by Jai Singh II. Also admire the Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace), from where the palace women could watch the activities of the big bazaar below, without being observed. A must to?do in Jaipur is shopping which includes jewellery, handicrafts, clothes and the famous lakh bangles. Evening is at Leisure. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 05: Jaipur - Bombay (Flight)
After breakfast transfer to the airport to take a flight for Bombay. Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Later half day sightseeing of Mumbai. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06: Mumbai - Aurangabad (Flight)
After breakfast you will provided departure transfer to the Mumbai airport to connect the flight for Aurangabad. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Later, go on an excursion to Ajanta In the evening return back to the hotel. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 07: Aurangabad
After breakfast you will go an excursion to Ellora. In the evening return back to the hotel. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 08: Aurangabad - Cochin (Flight)
After breakfast transfer to the Aurangabad airport to connect the flight for Cochin. Upon arival at Cochin airport pick up and transfer to the hotel. Upon arrival checkin at the hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 09: Cochin - Kumarakom
Distance 63 Kms
After breakfast checkout and drive to Kumarakom. A beautiful destination of mangroves forest, green paddy fields and coconut groves interspersed with enchanting waterways and canals, the village of Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake. The bird sanctuary here is an ornithologist?s paradise and a favourite haunt of migratory birds. The lakes here provide boating, fishing and sightseeing experiences that are truly exhilarating. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 10: Kumarakom
After breakfast. Full day in Kumarakom for leisure . Overnight at hotel.
Day 11: Kumarakom - Alleppey
Distance 38 Kms
Morning after breakfast check-out and drive to Alleppey where you will check into a ?Houseboat? for a 22 hours cruise. With the Arabian Sea on the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and fresh water rivers crisscrossing it, Alappuzha is a district of immense natural beauty. Referred to as the ?Venice of the East? this backwater country is also a home to diverse animal and bird life. Today you will cruise through the world famous backwaters of Kerala. Overnight in the boat.
Day 12: Alleppey - Kovalam
Distance: 158 Kms
After breakfast drive to Kovalam. Kovalam one of Kerala's most popular beach resorts is situated just 16 kms from Trivandrum. Kovalam consists of three adjacent crescent beaches and the southernmost, known as the Lighthouse Beach, is the most popular. On arrival check in at the hotel for 2 nights. Rest of the day is free to relax. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 13: Kovalam
After breakfast full day is at Leisure. Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 14: Kovalam- Trivandrum Departure
Distance 13
Kms
After breakfast transfer to Trivandrum for half day sightseeing. Later transfer to the Trivandrum airport to connect the flight for onwards Journey.
Inclusions:
- Complete transportation by Ac indigo Car.
- Accommodation on twin sharing.
- Daily breakfast
02 Pax travelling together.
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- Standard Hotel: $1295.00 Per Person
- Superior Hotel: $1510.00 Per Person
- Duluxe Hotel: $2270.00 Per Person
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Note: Valid till 31st March 2012 only. Rates are subject to be revised if any additional taxes or Hikes are introduced by the Government /Hotels. Rates are subject to availability of hotels. Important Note: Please note that the Hotels proposed in the quote may not be available at time of booking, in this situation suitable alternative hotel will be booked. In the situation suitable/similar hotel is not available a next available category will be booked a cost diff between the two hotels will be provided. In case of reduction we will refund the money but incase of supplements, the clients should be ready for the same. If we get higher category rooms clients will need to pay the difference if they choose this option.
