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Cultural Treasures, Wildlife, and Kerala’s Backwaters

  • Delhi, Udaipur, Jaipur, Ranthambore,Agra, Khajuraho, Varanasi, Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady,Kumarakom, Allepey
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Tour Highlights

  • Visit iconic landmarks like the Taj Mahal, Jaipur’s Amber Fort, and Delhi’s Qutub Minar.
  • Spot tigers, elephants, and rare species at Ranthambhore, Jim Corbett, or other national parks.
  • Cruise through Kerala's tranquil backwaters in a traditional houseboat and relax amidst lush greenery.
  • Taste diverse regional dishes, from Rajasthan’s rich curries to Kerala’s fresh seafood.
  • Enjoy cultural performances, temple visits, and local artisan workshops.

Tour Overview

This captivating tour of India offers a blend of rich cultural heritage, diverse wildlife, and serene natural beauty. Explore the majestic forts, palaces, and temples of Rajasthan, immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Delhi, and encounter India’s incredible wildlife in national parks like Ranthambhore and Jim Corbett. The tour concludes with the peaceful backwaters of Kerala, where you can experience traditional houseboats and lush landscapes.

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Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Arrive at Delhi International Airport, where you’ll be greeted by your tour representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the day at leisure, resting after your journey or exploring the nearby markets.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Delhi

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

Today, embark on a full-day guided tour of both Old and New Delhi. Highlights include a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, visits to Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, Qutub Minar, and the President’s House.
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Delhi
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 3: Delhi to Udaipur (Flight)

Transfer to the airport for a flight to Udaipur, the “City of Lakes.” Upon arrival, check into your hotel, then enjoy a leisurely afternoon to stroll by Lake Pichola or visit local bazaars.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Udaipur
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 4: Udaipur Sightseeing

After breakfast, set off to explore the enchanting city of Jaipur, the capital ofExplore Udaipur’s enchanting beauty with visits to the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon Ki Bari (Garden of the Maidens), and a relaxing boat ride on Lake Pichola with views of the Lake Palace.
Rajasthan. Visit the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), the City Palace, and the Jantar Mantar astronomical observatory. Then, head to the magnificent Amber Fort, perched on a hilltop. In the evening, you have the option to visit local markets for shopping or enjoy a special dinner at Chokhi Dhani, where you can savor authentic Rajasthani cuisine. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Udaipur
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 5: Udaipur to Jaipur via Chittorgarh : 300 km/6-7 hours

Depart for Jaipur, stopping en route to explore Chittorgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in history. Continue to Jaipur, the “Pink City,” where you’ll check into your hotel upon arrival.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Jaipur
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

 

Day 6: Jaipur Sightseeing

Today’s sightseeing tour includes the magnificent Amer Fort, which you’ll reach by jeep. Explore the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), Jantar Mantar observatory, City Palace, and the bustling Jaipur bazaars. 

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Jaipur
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 7: Jaipur to Ranthambore : 170 km/3 hours

Drive to Ranthambore National Park, famous for its tiger reserve. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge, with time to relax in the surrounding natural beauty.

  • Accommodation: Lodge in Ranthambore
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 8: Ranthambore Safaris

Enjoy morning and afternoon safaris in Ranthambore National Park, where you may spot tigers, leopards, and a variety of bird species.

  • Accommodation: Lodge in Ranthambore
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 9: Ranthambore to Agra : 290 km/5-6 hours

After breakfast, drive to Agra. Upon arrival, check in and unwind, preparing to explore the next day.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Agra
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 10: Agra Sightseeing

Visit the world-renowned Taj Mahal, followed by Agra Fort, an impressive structure blending Islamic and Hindu architectural styles. Spend the evening exploring local markets.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Agra
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

 

Day 11: Agra to Khajuraho : 425/7-8 hours

Drive to Khajuraho, home to India’s famous erotic temples. The rest of the day is free for leisure.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Khajuraho
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 12: Khajuraho Temple Tour

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage temples of Khajuraho, celebrated for their intricate carvings depicting sensuality, mythology, and spirituality

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Khajuraho
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 13: Khajuraho to Varanasi (by Flight)

fromFly Khajuraho to Varanasi, one of India’s holiest cities. Spend the evening at leisure or witness the Ganga Aarti on the ghats.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Varanasi
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 14: Varanasi

fromFly Khajuraho to Varanasi, one of India’s holiest cities. Spend the evening at leisure or witness the Ganga Aarti on the ghats.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Varanasi
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 15: Varanasi to Kochi (Flight)

Transfer to the airport for a flight to Kochi in Kerala. After arrival, relax and enjoy the coastal charm of this historical port city.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Kochi
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 16: Kochi to Munnar: 130 km/3-4 hours

Drive through scenic hills to Munnar, famous for its lush tea plantations. Spend the rest of the day relaxing in this peaceful setting.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Munnar
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 17: Munnar Sightseeing

Explore Munnar’s tea estates, visit the Tea Museum, and take in the panoramic views from Echo Point and Top Station

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Munnar
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 18: Munnar to Thekkady: 100km/1-2 hours

After breakfast, drive to Thekkady. Take an evening spice plantation tour and savor the region’s aromatic spice offerings.

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Thekkady
  • Meals Included: Breakfast and dinner

Day 19: Thekkady – Kumarokam:125 km/ 2 bours

After Breakfast Visit
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Located on the banks of the Vembanad Lake, the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is spread across 14 acres. It is a favorite rendezvous for migratory birds that flock from places like Himalayas and Siberia. Boats can be hired here for bird watching while cruising on the lake. It is also possible to explore the sanctuary on foot, exploring the lush wooded island to observe the rich bird-life. Resident bird species include the Indian Darter, Little Cormorant, White Ibis, various egrets and herons etc. This beautiful site is a go-to with family and friends.

Day 20:Kumarokam to Alleppey : 30 km/ 30 mnts

Drive to Alleppey and board a traditional houseboat to experience Kerala’s backwaters. Enjoy a relaxing cruise through lush lagoons and canals

  • Accommodation: Houseboat in Alleppey
  • Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 21: Alleppey to Cochin:60 km/1-2 hours

Disembark from your houseboat and transfer to Cochin for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable 21-day Indian adventure.

  • Meals Included: Breakfast

Imporatant Note

  • This is a suggested itinerary and can be customized based on your preferences or flight timings.
  • The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.
  • Hotel check-in/check-out time: 12:00 PM
  • Hotel bookings are subject to availability.

Hotels Details:

4 Star Hotels

  • Delhi: Hotel Regent Grand / Hotel Hans Plaza /Sarover Portico taruras/ similar
  • Agra: Hotel The Fern /Hotel Clarkshiraz/similar
  • Jaipur: Golden Tulip Essential/ The Fern/ Regenta Central/similar
  • Udaipur: Swaroop Vilas/ Regenta Central/similar
  • Ranthambore: The Fern/ The Bagh/similar
  • Khajuraho: Ramada by Wyndham/similar
  • Varanasi: HHI Varanasi/ The Fern/ pearl Courtyard/similar
  • Munnar: Sterling Munnar / similar
  • Thekkady: Sterling Thekkady /similar
  • Alleppey: Eco House Boat / Similar
  • Cochin: Grand Hotel/ Keys Select/similar
  • Kumarokam: Park resort/ Renai Green Field/similar
Hotel is subject to availability

5 Star Hotels

  • Delhi: Metropolitian / Shangrila/ Radisson Blu/Eros/similar
  • Udaipur: The lalit laxmi Vilas palace/ Justa Sajjangarh Resort/Inventree/similar
  • Jaipur: Trident jaipur/ radisson Blu City Center/ Holiday Inn Jaipur City Center/similar
  • Ranthambore: Clarks Inn/ clarks Safari/ Bookmark/similar
  • Agra: Marriott/ Double Treee by Hilton/ similar
  • Khajuraho: Ramada/ radisson/ The lalit/similar
  • Varanasi: Ramada Plaza/ Radisson hotel/similar
  • Munnar: The leaf/ Panoramic Gateway/similar
  • Thekkady: The Mountain Courtyard thekkady/Amritara/similar
  • Kumarokam: Backwater Ripples/ Rythm Kumarokam/similar
  • Alleppey: Private Houseboat full time Ac
  • Kochi: Radisson Blu/ Four Point By Sheraton/ Vivanta/similar
Hotel is subject to availability
Inclusion
  • 20 nights’ accommodation
  • All internal flights (Delhi-Udaipur, Khajuraho-Varanasi, Varanasi-Kochi)
  • Private chauffeur-driven transport
  • Daily breakfast and dinner, additional meals per itinerary
  • Boat ride in Udaipur
  • Light and Sound show in Jaipur
  • Elephant feeding and drawing activities in Jaipur
  • Khajuraho Light show
  • Boat ride in Varanasi
  • Boating at Periyar Lake thekkady
  • Morning and afternoon safaris in Ranthambore National Park
  • Houseboat cruise with full board in Alleppey
  • English-speaking guides for all scheduled tours
Exclusion
  • International flights
  • Entrance fees to monuments and sites
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities and personal expenses
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips and gratuities

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