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16 Days Luxury Tour Of India

15 Nights / 16 Days
Kerala - Cochin - Mumbai - Varanasi - Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Udaipur
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16 Days Luxury Tour Of India

Tour Overview

From the grand palaces of Rajasthan to the lush backwaters of Kerala, this immersive adventure showcases India at its very best. Explore the buzzing cities of Mumbai and Delhi, the romantic, desert hubs of Jaipur and Udaipur, the religious and cultural capital of Varanasi and the showstopping landmark of the serene Taj Mahal.

  • 15 Nights / 16 Days
  • Fully Guided Tour
  • Private Tour
  • Private Car
  • 15 Breakfasts, 1 Dinner Included
  • English Speaking Driver

What's In Store
Tour Highlights

  • Backwaters and Houseboat
  • Elephants Carves, Marine Drive
  • Chandni Chowk Bazar & Spice Market with Rickshaw Ride
  • Red Fort - Jama Masjid - India Gate
  • Akshardham Temple
  • Qutub Minar - Humayun’s Tomb
  • Taj Mahal
  • Jaipur Local Bazar - Handmade Artefacts
  • Amber Fort - Maharaja's City Palace - Hawa Mahal - Jantar Mantar
  • Lake Pichola, City Palace in Udaipur.
  • Boat Ride at Pichola Lake

Day By Day
Tour Itinerary

01

Day 01
Kerala Arrival

Upon arrival  our representative will welcome you and transfer you to the pre booked luxury hotel in Kerala. The thriving city is referred to as the "God's Own Country." After arriving, check into the hotel that you have reserved in advance and take some time to unwind and refresh. Rest of the day is leisure time for enjoying the relaxing backwaters. 
Breakfast 

02

Day 02
Kerala Sightseeing

Kerala is one of India's most lush and picturesque states, with the Arabian Sea gushing out of the west and the Western Ghats rising to the east. Villages and towns are crisscrossed by backwaters that meander across this verdant lung. Rich in aquatic life and a vital resource for everyone sitting along their banks, these rivers have contributed to the creation of an incredibly lush area of India, known as God's Own Country because of its serene waterways and palm-fringed beaches.
Breakfast

03

Day 03
Kerala - Cochin

Check out after breakfast and make your way to Cochin. Cochin, formerly known as Kochi, is a significant port city in the state of Kerala that is located in the district of Ernakulam on the Arabian Sea coast of western India. Upon arrival check into the hotel and the rest of the day is free. 
Breakfast 

04

Day 04
Cochin Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for Cochin sightseeing. Sightseeing will include Fort Kochi beach, The Chinese Fishing Nets, Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue (built in 1568 and magnificently decorated with Chinese tiles and Belgian chandeliers) and Dutch Palace, which was originally built by the Portuguese. Later, in the 17th century, the Dutch modified it and presented it to the King of Kochi. You can also visit Jew Town, Kerala Folklore Museum and Hill Palace Museum.  Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast 

05

Day 05
Cochin - Mumbai

After breakfast transfer to Mumbai, upon arrival our representative will welcome you and transfer you to the pre booked luxury hotel in Mumbai. The thriving city is referred to as the "City of Dreams." After arriving, check into the hotel that you have reserved in advance and take some time to unwind and refresh. Mumbai has a lot to offer in terms of experiences and attractions, including bustling markets, famous buildings, and a lively street life. Spend the night in the Mumbai hotel.
Breakfast 
 

06

Day 06
Mumbai Sightseeing

See the main sights of Mumbai on a full-day sightseeing trip. Explore the ancient rock-cut temples at Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and see the famous Gateway of India landmark with its breathtaking vista of the Arabian Sea. Take a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, often known as the "Queen's Necklace," and visit the museum to learn more about the rich cultural past and creative richness of the city. Finally, enjoy wide vistas of the city skyline from the beautifully landscaped Hanging Gardens. Relax and spend the evening in your accommodation.
Breakfast 

07

Day 07
Mumbai - Varanasi

Today, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and embark on a journey to the sacred city of Varanasi, known as the spiritual capital of India. On arrival check into the hotel and take a rest. 
Later set out to explore Sarnath, this important site holds historical and religious significance as it is the place where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. After a fulfilling Sarnath tour, return to your hotel in Varanasi for an overnight stay.
In the evening, be a part of the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony held on the river bank. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and feel a deep connection with the divine. Overnight stay at the hotel. 
Breakfast 

08

Day 08
Varanasi - Delhi

Start your day with breakfast and then embark on a mesmerizing boat ride along the sacred river Ganga. While immersing yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of Varanasi, witness the morning rituals and traditions taking place at the many temples located along the river banks. After the boat ride, visit the iconic Vishwanath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and experience its divine aura.
After sightseeing, head toward Delhi, upon arrival check into the hotel and rest. Overnight stay at the hotel In Delhi.
Breakfast 

09

Day 09
Delhi Sightseeing

After breakfast visit Red Fort and Jama Masjid. Next guide will set up a cycle rickshaw tour so you can explore Chandni Chowk and the bygone era. You'll later see the Qutub Minar, which dates back to the 12th century and Humayun's Tomb. After that, the car will be used to see the majestic avenues and structures such as Rashtrapati Bhawan (President's Residence), the former imperial home of the British viceroys and India Gate.
Breakfast

10

Day 10
Delhi - Agra

Post breakfast check out and head towards Agra, the city of love. Upon arrival check in to the hotel and freshen up for the Agra sightseeing tour. 
Here you visit the Taj Mahal, a milky white jewel situated on the banks of the Yamuna River and visit Agra Fort, a majestic red sandstone structure. Additionally, explore the Itimad-ud-Daulah also known as Baby Taj, which bears a striking resemblance to the Taj Mahal and showcases the grandeur of Mughal architecture. Overnight stay at the hotel. 
Breakfast

11

Day 11
Agra - Jaipur

Early in the morning, get ready to visit the sunrise view of the Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife. Afterward, return to the hotel for breakfast before starting the next part of the Agra Sightseeing. In the evening check out from the hotel in Agra and head towards Jaipur en-route visiting Fatehpur Sikri - the abandoned village, to see the beautifully designed structures and sock in the historical significance of this remarkable site. 
Upon arrival check in to the hotel and rest. Overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur. 
Note: The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.
Breakfast

12

Day 12
Jaipur Sightseeing

After breakfast get ready to visit Pink City Jaipur. The entire city of Jaipur was painted pink by Maharaja Ram Singh because the colour pink was associated with hospitality. The pink hue that permeates the city creates an amazing spectacle. You will go on an excursion to Amer Fort during this time when you are as fresh as ever in the morning. This four-story castle is situated next to the glistening Maota Lake. Visit the UNESCO-listed Jantar Mantar space observatory and the Maharaja's City Palace thereafter. After that, make a photo stop at Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds.
After attractions, take some time to explore the bustling bazaars of Pink City. Overnight stay at the hotel in Jaipur. 
Breakfast 

13

Day 13
Jaipur Sightseeing

Today again spent your day in Pink City with mesmerising full day sightseeing. Start your day visiting Monkey Temple also known as Galta Ji Temple. Later visit the Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. Evening is free for shopping in the old city of Jaipur. Overnight stay at the hotel. 
Breakfast 
 

14

Day 14
Jaipur - Udaipur

Upon arrival at the Udaipur our representative will greet you and take you to your pre-booked luxury hotel. Check into your hotel for the evening, you can rest at the hotel or explore the nearby markets. Have a relaxing stay at the Udaipur hotel for the night.
Breakfast 

15

Day 15
Udaipur Sightseeing

Post breakfast, get ready for a full-day Udaipur Sightseeing Tour. The places you will visit are Jagdish Temple, City Palace, Lake Pichola (Boat Ride on your own), Taj Lake Palace, Fateh Sagar Lake, Jag Mandir Palace, Saheliyon ki Bari and Bagore ki Haveli. After sightseeing, come back to the hotel. Rest of the day is leisure for yourself. Overnight stay at the hotel in Udaipur. 
Breakfast 

16

Day 16
Departure From Udaipur

After breakfast end your tour by departing to Delhi Airport on time for your onward flight.
Breakfast

Good To Know
Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Welcome at the airport.
  • All transfers upon arrival and departure.
  • Assistance upon arriving at the airport.
  • One water bottle for each individual for a day.
  • All applicable taxes. 
  • Entrance and photography fees for the palaces and monuments.
  • Sightseeing according to the schedule.
  • Sightseeing in a chauffeur-driven, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Accommodations at the specific hotels. 
  • Every day breakfast at all suggested locations for the duration of your stay.
  • Services of native tour guides who speak English on all sightseeing trips, one day only at every location.  
  • A ride on a rickshaw in Delhi.
  • Meals are not part of the Tour. 
  • Anything is not listed on the itinerary or designated as its own expense or optional.
  • Everything personal, including laundry, wine, liquors, shopping, tips, insurance and so forth. 
  • Tip the driver, guide and employees a gratuity. 
  • Flights overseas, unless specified. 
  • Recommended, debatable or optional acts. 
  • International travel insurance and Mediclaim. 
  • Visa charges. 
  • Porterage to and from hotels and airports.

Before You Book
Important Links

Booking Guidelines

Once you have selected your preferred itinerary, you can confirm your booking by paying a 10% land-tour deposit, along with the full cost of any flights and train tickets booked through us.

The remaining balance for the land tour must be paid upon arrival, in accordance with the payment terms confirmed in your booking confirmation.

Important: Full payment is required at the time of booking for domestic and international train tickets and any flights subject to advance-payment requirements. Airline and railway booking, cancellation and amendment conditions vary by provider and ticket type.

Cancellation Guidelines

Golden Triangle Tours In India aims to provide clear and flexible cancellation terms for our travellers. Please review the following guidelines carefully before confirming your tour booking.

Cancellation Within 72 Hours of Booking

Cancellation requests will be considered only if submitted within 72 hours of the original booking. However, cancellations may not be accepted if the booking has already been communicated to our travel agents or suppliers and the travel arrangements process has commenced.

All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing. Applicable cancellation charges will be calculated from the date and time we receive your written cancellation request.

Cancellation Charges

The following cancellation charges apply based on the time remaining before arrival:

  • 45 days or more before arrival: No tour cancellation charge. Actual costs already incurred for services such as train tickets or other non-refundable bookings may apply.

  • 30 days before arrival: 50% of the total tour cost, plus the actual costs of applicable non-refundable services.

  • Less than 48 hours before arrival or No-Show: No refund will be provided.

Please contact our team as early as possible if you need to cancel your booking.

Special Train Journeys and Peak-Season Hotel Bookings

Special train journeys and peak-season hotel reservations may be subject to separate cancellation policies. Any applicable special terms will be communicated to you at the time of booking or when relevant.

Cancellation After the Tour Has Started

If you cancel your trip after the tour has commenced, any refund will depend on the amount we are able to recover from our service providers, including hotels and transport operators.

No refund will be provided for unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation, missed meals, guide services or other services that have already been arranged but not used.

Important Note

We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms provided with your booking confirmation before making your reservation. For assistance with cancellations or changes to your travel plans, please contact Golden Triangle Tours In India in writing.

Single Traveller Supplement

Travellers who prefer a private room for themselves may be required to pay a single-traveller supplement, depending on the itinerary, accommodation category and room availability.

The supplement covers the additional cost of single occupancy where applicable. The amount will be communicated during the quotation or booking process.

If you are travelling alone, please let us know your room preference so that we can provide an accurate quotation.

Passport Validity

All international travellers must hold a valid passport and the travel documents required for entry into India.

For Indian e-Visa applications, the passport should generally have at least six months of validity remaining at the time of application and at least two blank pages for immigration stamping. Additional requirements may apply depending on nationality, visa type and individual circumstances.

Please ensure that the passport details provided during booking match the passport you intend to use for travel. Notify us promptly if your passport is renewed or your details change.

Travellers are responsible for obtaining the necessary travel documents and meeting the entry requirements applicable to their nationality.

Visa Requirements & Entries

All tourists entering India excluding natives of Nepal and Bhutan require a valid visa. The six-month validity of a tourist visa cannot be extended. Certain nationals can obtain a visa upon arrival, while others must apply online in advance. Except in certain cases, leaving on a tourist visa prevents you from returning within two months. Entrepreneurs and scholars are eligible for five-year visas. Some sites are off-limits to foreigners, and others require specific licenses. 

To get a visa apply online at  https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html

Travel Insurance (International)

Travel insurance for overseas travel is meant to accompany you and assist you in making more informed travel choices. All travellers must obtain travel insurance, which must be purchased from their home country with a sum insured of at least USD 100,000. Insurance should be obtained before departure. Personal accidents, death, medical costs and emergency repatriation must all be covered by your insurance. It is highly recommended that you obtain coverage for personal responsibility, loss of luggage, cancellation and curtailment.

Allowance for Baggage on Domestic Flights

You are responsible for all of your belongings during the tour. On domestic carriers, the standard weight limit for checked baggage is 15 kg, and the weight limit for carry-on luggage is 7 kg.

Required Fitness Level and Mobility

Unfortunately, because our automobiles are not wheelchair accessible, those in wheelchairs or with limited mobility cannot join us on trips anymore. 

Be aware that some level of general fitness will be needed for this. If you have any concerns, please see your healthcare provider before making any purchases or scheduling a vacation.

Sightseeing

Please note that if admission to a location is impacted by changes to working hours or public holiday closures, your itinerary may be adjusted, subject to availability, or a comparable activity may be provided in its place.

Voluntary Changes

This includes any requested changes you make to your reservation, such as reissuing an airline ticket or the Purchase Confirmation, among other things. 

Changes: $100.00 per reservation plus any additional costs imposed by the travel agency, airline, cruise company or hotel.

Name Changes Due To Passenger Error

In the event that Golden Triangle India Tours receives notification of an inaccurate name, there will be a $100.00 booking fee in addition to any additional fees levied by the airline, cruise line, lodging provider or other travel suppliers.

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