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India’s Heritage & Backwaters Expedition

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Duration

9 Nights / 10 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through India’s rich heritage and tranquil backwaters. From the bustling streets of Mumbai to the historic wonders of Delhi, experience the diverse culture and history of these iconic cities. Then, escape to the serene backwaters of Kerala, where you’ll cruise in a traditional houseboat and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this coastal paradise. India’s Heritage & Backwaters Expedition is a perfect blend of culture, history, and relaxation, offering a unique glimpse into the heart of India.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Mumbai Arrival: Start your journey with a comfortable check-in at your Mumbai hotel.
  • Mumbai Exploration: Discover Mumbai's iconic landmarks, from Elephant Caves to Dhobhi Ghat.
  • Cochin Charm: Fly to Cochin and explore its historical sites, including Fort Cochin and Chinese fishing nets.
  • Backwater Cruise: Experience the serene beauty of Kerala's backwaters on a houseboat.
  • Delhi's Heritage: Explore Delhi's rich heritage, from Red Fort to Lotus Temple, and iconic landmarks like India Gate.

Bulk discount (by percent)

Bulk diccount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 42%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 41%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 52%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 49%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 55%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 52%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 57%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Mumbai
Arrival at Mumbai airport and transfer to the hotel. Rest and leisure time. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Mumbai
After breakfast, visit Elephant Caves (closed on Mondays) and explore Mumbai, including CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan & Dhobhi Ghat. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Mumbai - Cochin (flight)
Fly to Cochin. On arrival, visit Fort Cochin, St. Frances Church, Jewish Synagogue, Dutch Palace & Chinese fishing nets. Enjoy a Kathakali Dance show in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Cochin - Alleppey (60kms)
Transfer to Alleppey boat jetty and board a houseboat to cruise through the backwaters. Enjoy meals on the houseboat. Overnight on the houseboat.

Day 5: Alleppey - Cochin (60kms)/ Delhi
Disembark from the houseboat and drive to Cochin airport for a flight to Delhi. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Rest and relax. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Delhi
Explore Delhi, including Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market on a cycle rickshaw, Raj Gath, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Also, drive past President House, Parliament & India Gate. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7: Delhi - Agra (204kms)
Drive to Agra, check in at the hotel, and visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Agra - Jaipur (245kms)
Drive to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri and Abhaneri stepwell. Arrive in Jaipur, check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 9: Jaipur
Explore Jaipur, including Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Sisodia Rani Garden, City Palace, Observatory, Hawa Mahal & Birla temple. Explore the local markets of Pink City. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: Jaipur - Departure
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight (either to Mumbai or Delhi, depending on your departure plans).

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 9 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Mumbai - Cochin - Delhi & Jaipur - Mumbai flight fare approx. INR 20,500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5-Star Hotels Used or Similar
Mumbai - Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central
Cochin - Xandari Harbour/ Le Meridien
Alleppey - Luxury Houseboat (Xandari Riverscapes/ Lakes & Lagoons)
Delhi - Le Meridien/ The Claridges
Agra - Courtyard by Marriott/ Trident Hotel
Jaipur - ITC Rajputana/ Trident Hotel

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