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17 Nights / 18 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on a captivating journey with “From Imperial Delhi to Serene Kerala: A Grand Indian Adventure,” where the splendor of India’s rich heritage meets its stunning natural beauty. Begin your adventure in Delhi, exploring iconic landmarks like the Red Fort and Humayun’s Tomb before traveling to Agra to marvel at the Taj Mahal. Experience the vibrant culture of Jaipur, then unwind on the picturesque beaches of Goa. Discover the historical treasures of Badami and Hampi, followed by the lush tea gardens of Munnar and the wildlife of Thekkady. Conclude your journey with a tranquil houseboat cruise through Kerala’s enchanting backwaters, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural wonder.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 44.7% |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 42.2% |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 49.3% |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 48.9% |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 53.9% |
6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 53.0% |
7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 57.5% |
Arrival transfer to your hotel (check-in/out time 12pm). Rest and unwind or explore at your leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the primary residence of Mughal emperors from the 17th to 19th centuries, renowned for its grand architecture. Explore Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, built by Shah Jahan in 1656, notable for its impressive courtyards and minarets. Experience a cycle rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, a vibrant market area, and Khari Baoli Spice Market, famous for its aromatic spices and dried fruits. Visit Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, marking the site of his cremation. See Humayun’s Tomb, an early example of Mughal architecture and a precursor to the Taj Mahal, built by Empress Bega Begum. Admire Qutub Minar, a 73-meter tall minaret part of the Qutb complex, showcasing intricate Afghan design and historical inscriptions. Visit the Lotus Temple, a Bahai House of Worship with a unique lotus-shaped design, known for its peaceful ambiance and architectural beauty. Drive past the President House, Parliament, and India Gate, iconic symbols of New Delhi. Overnight at hotel
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Agra, renowned for its Mughal heritage. Check in at your hotel and refresh. Visit the Taj Mahal, an architectural masterpiece of white marble commissioned by Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, celebrated for its stunning beauty and intricate craftsmanship. Explore Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone fortification and former imperial residence, known for its impressive structures and historical significance. Discover Baby Taj (Itmad-ud-Daula), an exquisite marble tomb often considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal, featuring delicate inlay work and serene gardens. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Jaipur, with stops at Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring well-preserved Mughal architecture. Explore Abhaneri Step Wells, known for their intricate design and historical significance, built to store water in a dry region. Arrive in Jaipur and check in at your hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Amber Fort, an impressive hilltop fortress with beautiful courtyards and panoramic views, known for its blend of Hindu and Rajput architecture. Explore Jaigarh Fort, housing the world’s largest cannon on wheels and offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Stroll through Sisodia Rani Garden, a terraced garden with fountains and scenic views, built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II for his queen. Visit City Palace, a royal residence featuring a museum with artifacts from Jaipur’s royal history. See the Observatory (Jantar Mantar), an astronomical instrument built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, showcasing ancient scientific advancements. Visit Hawa Mahal, the "Palace of Winds," with its intricate façade designed for royal women to observe street life. Explore Birla Temple, a modern marble temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Experience the local markets of the Pink City, renowned for its textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport for a flight to Goa. Upon arrival, transfer to your resort and check in. Enjoy free time to relax and explore the resort or nearby beaches. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Old Goa, with historical churches such as the Basilica of Bom Jesus, which houses the remains of St. Francis Xavier, and Se Cathedral, known for its Portuguese-Gothic architecture. Explore Aguada Fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, and the Portuguese lighthouse, a historic maritime landmark. Discover Mangueshi Temple and Shanta Durga Temple, significant Hindu temples with unique architectural styles. Visit Margao town, known for its bustling markets and local culture. Drive past the charming beaches of Calangute, Dona Paula, Miramar, and Baga, each known for their scenic beauty and vibrant atmospheres. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Badami, a historical town famous for its ancient temples and cave architecture. Check in at your hotel and enjoy some leisure time. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Explore Aihole, a site with over 125 Chalukyan temples, showcasing a variety of architectural styles from the early medieval period. Visit Pattadakal, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautifully carved Hindu and Jain temples, known for their intricate sculptures and historical importance. Discover Badami Fort, offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, and explore its cave temples, carved into sandstone cliffs with impressive rock-cut architecture. Visit Badami Lake, adding to the scenic beauty of the area with its serene waters. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Hampi, visiting active and ruined temples in Gadag and Lakkundi en route, showcasing intricate carvings and historical significance. Arrive in Hampi and check in at your hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Tour Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, known for its detailed carvings depicting scenes from the Ramayana. Explore Kings Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, and the Royal Enclosures, which were central to the Vijayanagara’s royal court. See the Statue of Ugra Narasimha, a massive sculpture of the deity Narasimha, and Virupaksha Temple, a major pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Visit Vithala Temple Complex, renowned for its stone chariot and musical pillars, and the ASI Museum, which displays artifacts from Hampi’s historical period. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Hubli airport for a flight to Cochin, a vibrant city in Kerala. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in. Visit Fort Cochin, with its colonial architecture and historic charm, and explore St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. Discover the Jewish Synagogue, known for its ancient Torah scrolls and blue-and-white Chinese tiles, and Mattancherry Palace, featuring Kerala murals and historical artifacts. Experience the Chinese fishing nets, iconic to the region’s fishing industry, and attend a Kathakali dance performance in the evening, a traditional Kerala dance form known for its elaborate costumes and storytelling. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Munnar, a picturesque hill station renowned for its tea plantations. Check in at your hotel and later visit a tea estate to learn about tea production and enjoy tea tasting. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Pothamedu, offering stunning views of the tea estates and valleys. Explore Mattupetty Dam, known for its scenic beauty and boating opportunities. Discover Rajamala Hill, home to the Nilgiri Tahr, an endangered mountain goat species. Visit Eravikulam National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and lush landscapes. Explore Mattupedi Dairy Farm and Echo Point, famous for its natural acoustics. Visit the Tea Museum to learn about Munnar’s tea industry and its historical significance. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Thekkady, renowned for its spice plantations and wildlife. Stop at Ramakkalmedu, known for its strong winds and scenic views. In the evening, enjoy a traditional martial arts and Kathakali dance show, experiencing Kerala’s cultural heritage. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary on a boat safari, offering opportunities to observe wildlife such as tigers, elephants, and various bird species in their natural habitat. Visit a spice plantation to see the cultivation of spices like cardamom, cinnamon, and pepper. Drive to Kumarakom, a serene village known for its backwaters, and check in at your hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Alleppey boat jetty to board a traditional houseboat. Sail through the enchanting backwaters of Kerala, experiencing the lush landscapes and tranquil waters. Overnight on houseboat.
Breakfast on houseboat. Disembark and drive to Cochin for your departure transfer to the airport.
Hotels used or similar for 17 nights accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Delhi x 2 nights: The Hans/ The Royal Plaza
Agra x 1 night: Radisson Hotel/ Holiday Inn
Jaipur x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Premier/ The Fern An Ecotel Hotel
Goa x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Hotel Candolim/ The Chances Resort & Casino
Badami x 2 nights: Morpho Banashree Resort/ WADA1
Hampi x 2 nights: Heritage Resort/ Royal Orchid Central Keerti
Cochin x 1 night: Casino Hotel/ Le Maritime
Munnar x 2 nights: Elixir Hills Resort/ Tea County Munnar
Thekkady x 2 nights: Amritara Shalimar Spice Garden/ The Elephant Court
Alleppey x 1 night: Premium Houseboat (Full Time AC)
Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.
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