Colonial Cities & Golden Triangle Tour of India
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Product Code : AGORA370
Embark on a captivating journey through India's colonial cities, serene Pondicherry, and the renowned Golden Triangle. Explore Mumbai, Kolkata, and Delhi's historical landmarks and cultural heritage. Witness the majestic Taj Mahal, vibrant markets, and stunning palaces in Jaipur and Agra. Discover the serene beauty of Pondicherry, the spiritual aura of Kanchipuram, and UNESCO sites in Mahabalipuram. This private tour offers colonial charm, architectural marvels, and iconic sights, showcasing India's diverse history and vibrant present.
Day 1: Arrive Mumbai
Upon arrival at Mumbai airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, relaxing and engaging in personal activities.
Day 2: Mumbai
After breakfast, embark on a visit to the mesmerizing Elephanta Caves, followed by a comprehensive city tour of Mumbai, exploring its iconic landmarks and vibrant culture.
Day 3: Mumbai - Chennai (flight)
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Chennai. Upon arrival, embark on a city tour of Chennai, discovering its rich history, architecture, and cultural heritage.
Day 4: Chennai - Pondicherry (250kms)
Embark on a scenic drive to Pondicherry, with a stopover in Kanchipuram to explore its renowned temples. In Pondicherry, immerse yourself in the city's unique blend of French and Indian influences during a captivating city tour.
Day 5: Pondicherry - Chennai (165kms)/ Kolkata
Drive back to Chennai, with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mahabalipuram en route. Proceed to the airport to catch your flight to Kolkata. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and relax.
Day 6: Kolkata
Unveil the cultural and historical treasures of Kolkata during a city tour, discovering its architectural marvels, bustling markets, and vibrant local life.
Day 7: Kolkata - Delhi (flight)
Board a flight to Delhi, the capital city of India. Upon arrival, you will be assisted with the transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the city or relaxing.
Day 8: Delhi
Embark on a captivating tour of both Old and New Delhi, visiting famous landmarks such as the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, India Gate, and the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk.
Day 9: Delhi - Agra (204kms)
Embark on a scenic drive to Agra, where you will marvel at the exquisite Taj Mahal, explore the majestic Agra Fort, and visit the beautiful Baby Taj (Itmad-ud-Daula).
Day 10: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Abhaneri - Jaipur (245kms)
Drive to Jaipur, stopping to visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Fatehpur Sikri and the stunning stepwells of Abhaneri. Continue your journey to Jaipur, known as the Pink City, and immerse yourself in its vibrant markets.
Day 11: Jaipur
Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Jaipur as you visit the majestic Amber Fort, the royal City Palace, the astronomical marvel of Jantar Mantar, and other iconic landmarks.
Day 12: Jaipur - Mumbai/Delhi
Depending on your departure arrangements, you will either be transferred to the airport for your flight to Mumbai or embark on a drive to Delhi to catch your onward flight.
- Assistance on arrival at airport.
- 11 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.
- Daily breakfast at hotels.
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bottled drinking water in car.
- Government taxes.
Hotels Used or Similar (11 Nights Accommodation)
3-Star Hotels
- Mumbai (2 nights): Hotel Godwin, Colaba / Hotel Suba Palace
- Chennai (1 night): ZONE By The Park / Raj Park
- Pondicherry (1 night): Shenbaga Hotel / Hotel Annamalai International
- Kolkata (2 nights): Sarovar Portico Rajarhat / Zone by The Park, New Market
- Delhi (2 nights): Bloom Hotel Karol Bagh / Nuo by Justa, Greater Kailash
- Agra (1 night): Howard Plaza the Fern / Royale Sarovar Portico
- Jaipur (2 nights): ZONE By THE Park / The Fern Residency
4-Star Hotels
- Mumbai (2 nights): Fariyas Hotel / The Gordon House
- Chennai (1 night): Accord Metropolitan / The Park Chennai
- Pondicherry (1 night): The Residency Towers / Accord Puducherry
- Kolkata (2 nights): The Elgin Fairlawn / HHI Kolkata
- Delhi (2 nights): The Royal Plaza / Zone Connect by The Park Saket
- Agra (1 night): Radisson Hotel / Hotel Clarks Shiraz
- Jaipur (2 nights): Lemon Tree Premier / The Fern An Ecotel Hotel
5-Star Hotels
- Mumbai (2 nights): Trident Hotel / President, Mumbai - IHCL SeleQtions
- Chennai (1 night): Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels / Radisson Blu Hotel GRT Chennai
- Pondicherry (1 night): Palais De Mahe / La Villa
- Kolkata (2 nights): ITC Royal Bengal / The Oberoi Grand
- Delhi (2 nights): Sheraton New Delhi Hotel / The Grand New Delhi
- Agra (1 night): Trident Hotel / Courtyard by Marriott
- Jaipur (2 nights): Hilton Jaipur / Radisson City Center
- Mumbai - Chennai - Kolkata - Delhi & Jaipur - Mumbai flight fare approx INR 20, 500 per person in economy class.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.