25 days tour

India Highlights Tour

$ 5,608 .00 USD

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India Highlights Tour

This tour includes:

Meals

โ€ข 24 Breakfast at Hotel

Others

โ€ข 24 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis โ€ข Assistance during arrival and departure by UncleSam Holidays โ€ข Daily breakfast at hotel โ€ข All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle โ€ข English speaking guide at New Delhi, Agra, Fathepur Sikri, Jaipur, Mumbai, Bangalore, Mysore, Cochin, Madurai, Tanjore, Pondicherry, Mahabalipuram, Chennai, Kolkata, Sarnath and Varanasi. (Other Languages guide except English language guide at Additional cost and Subject to Availability) โ€ข Cycle Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi โ€ข Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal in Agra โ€ข Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri โ€ข Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort โ€ข Enjoy Kathakali dance show at Cochin โ€ข Enjoy a boat ride at Preiyar Lake โ€ข Boat Cruise and Evening aarti in Varanasi โ€ข One mineral water bottle per person per day โ€ข All currently applicable taxes including GST

Transport

All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. The type of vehicles provided are as follows : Passenger Vehicle type โ€ข 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar โ€ข 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar โ€ข 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar

Guide

โ€ข English speaking guide at New Delhi, Agra, Fathepur Sikri, Jaipur, Mumbai, Bangalore, Mysore, Cochin, Madurai, Tanjore, Pondicherry, Mahabalipuram, Chennai, Kolkata, Sarnath and Varanasi. (Other Languages guide except English language guide at Additional cost and Subject to Availability)

Accommodation

Accommodation at good 3 Star hotels based on Double / Twin Sharing basis ยญ โ€ข 3 Nights in New Delhi โ€ข 1 Nights in Agra โ€ข 2 Nights in Jaipur โ€ข 2 Nights in Mumbai โ€ข 1 Nights in Bangalore โ€ข 2 Nights in Mysore โ€ข 2 Nights in Kochi โ€ข 1 Nights in Periyar โ€ข 1 Nights in Madurai โ€ข 1 Nights in Tanjore โ€ข 1 Nights in Pondicherry โ€ข 1 Nights in Mahabalipuram โ€ข 2 Nights in Chennai โ€ข 2 Nights in Kolkata โ€ข 2 Nights in Varanasi ยญ Check In : 1400 Hrs / Check Out : 1200 Hrs Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.

Not included:

Flights

โ€ข Flight from Jaipur to Mumbai โ€ข Flight from Mumbai to Bangalore โ€ข Flight from Bangalore to Kochi โ€ข Flight from Chennai to Kolkata โ€ข Flight from Kolkata to Varanasi โ€ข Flight from Varanasi to New Delhi

Others

โ€ข Visas Fee (if applicable) โ€ข Monument entry fees โ€ข Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack youโ€™ll receive after booking) โ€ข Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature โ€ข International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip

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Itinerary of your trip India Highlights Tour

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival At New Delhi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival At New Delhi

      On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, our UncleSam Holidays representative will assist you for transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 2 Day 2: At New Delhi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: At New Delhi

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to New Delhi and Old Delhi, visit Qutub Minar and drive pass to Lotus Temple also visit Humayunโ€™s Tomb, later drive pass to Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at Delhi local city restaurant later proceed for Old Delhi sightseeing tour visit Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid and drive pass to Red Fort also take a short rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk spice market and huge market for clothes.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 3 Day 3: New Delhi - Agra (220 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: New Delhi - Agra (220 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)

      Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Agra โ€œCity of Loveโ€. Via en-route visit to Sikandra Fort (Akbarโ€™s Tomb). Upon arrival at Agra check-in to your hotel for night stay. After relax at hotel, later proceed for guided tour to Agra, visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulahโ€™s Tomb and Jama Masjid.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (238 Kms / 5 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (238 Kms / 5 Hrs)

      Early morning before breakfast Sunrise, visit the worldโ€™s most popular and beautiful monument Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. After finishing your guided tour to Taj Mahal, later back to your hotel for enjoy your breakfast and check out later drive to Jaipur, via en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri, the oldest deserted town built by Mughal Kingdom in 1571 and built by red stone, the Tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, Diwane e Khas and Panch Mahal. After finishing your sightseeing tour at Fatehpur Sikri, later drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival at Jaipur check-in to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 5 Day 5: At Jaipur
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: At Jaipur

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour of Jaipur, visit Amber Fort with Elephant ride / Jeep ride (Optional tour to Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort if time permits), visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar and drive pass to Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and Birla Temple. After finishing your sightseeing tour, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Jaipur - Mumbai (By Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Jaipur - Mumbai (By Flight)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Jaipur airport to board the flight for Mumbai. Upon arrival at Mumbai airport, our representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 7 Day 7: At Mumbai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: At Mumbai

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Mumbai, visit Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Gandhi Memorial, Parliament House, Marine Drive, Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Jain Temples, Kamla Nehru Garden and Juhu Chowpatty. Relax at the hotel or day free for leisure activities.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Mumbai - Bangalore (By Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Mumbai - Bangalore (By Flight)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Mumbai airport to board the flight for Bangalore. Upon arrival at Bangalore airport, our representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for half day guided tour to Bangalore visit the Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens, the 16th century Bull Temple and drive pass to the Vidhana Soudha. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Bangalore - Mysore (146 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Bangalore - Mysore (146 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Mysore via en-route visit Srirangapatna fort and Temple, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple also visit Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary and Tipu Sultanโ€™s summer palace. Upon arrival at Mysore check-in to your hotel for night stay. Later evening visit to Brindavan gardens & spectacular musical fountains, followed by flower and sandal wood market, handicraft museum. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 10 Day 10: At Mysore
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: At Mysore

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Mysore, visit Mysore Palace, famous for its veritable treasure trove of exquisite carvings and works of art from the world over, the Chamundi Hills for a panoramic view of Mysore city and the Rajendra Art Gallery, which houses a remarkable collection of paintings by Raja Ravi Verma. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Mysore - Bangalore (146 Kms / 3.30 Hrs) - Kochi (By Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Mysore - Bangalore (146 Kms / 3.30 Hrs) - Kochi (By Flight)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive back to Bangalore airport to board the flight for Kochi. Upon arrival at Kochi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 12 Day 12: At Kochi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: At Kochi

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day sightseeing tour to Kochi visit Fort Kochi, St.Francis Church, Jewish synagogue, Mattancherry Palace "Dutch Palace" and Chinese Fishing Market. Evening enjoy the Kathakali dance show, one of Indiaโ€™s most famous classical dances with lavish costumes, exotic makeup & masks intensify the beauty of the dancers, intricate moments.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Kochi - Thekkady / Periyar (146 Kms / 4.30 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Kochi - Thekkady / Periyar (146 Kms / 4.30 Hrs)

      Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Periyar. Periyar wildlife sanctuary is one of biggest wildlife sanctuaries in Indiaโ€™s which covers 777 Sq. Km (300 Sq. miles) for a Tiger Reserve. Upon arrival at Periyar check-in to your hotel for night stay. Later proceed for half day tour to Periyar enjoy the Bamboo Rafting & Border Hiking are a unique program available in Periyar, Elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 14 Day 14: Thekkady / Periyar - Madurai (147 Kms / 4 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Thekkady / Periyar - Madurai (147 Kms / 4 Hrs)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Madurai. Upon arrival at Madurai check-in to your hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for half day guided tour to Madurai, visit Meenakshi Sundareshwar Temple, one of the largest temple complex in India also visit Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple, Palamuthirsolai Murugan Temple. Also visit the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Alagar Kovil Temple and Gandhi Museum.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Madurai - Tanjore ( 190 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Madurai - Tanjore ( 190 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Tanjore. Upon arrival at Tanjore check-in to your hotel for night stay. Later proceed for half day guided tour to Thanjavur, visit the Schwartz Memorial & Church, Sivaganga Garden, Lord Murugan Temple and Sangeetha Mahal.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 16 Day 16: Tanjore - Pondicherry (4 Hrs / 170 Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Tanjore - Pondicherry (4 Hrs / 170 Kms)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Pondicherry. Upon arrival at Pondicherry check-in to your hotel for night stay. Later proceed for half day guided tour to Pondicherry, visit Aurobindo Ashram, Botanical Garden, Memorial House, Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Vedapureeswarar Temple. Enjoy boating at Chunnambar backwater & the beautiful beaches of Pondicherry.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 17 Day 17: Pondicherry - Mahabalipuram (2 Hrs / 100 Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Pondicherry - Mahabalipuram (2 Hrs / 100 Kms)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Mahabalipuram. Upon arrival at Mahabalipuram check-in to your hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later guided tour to Mahabalipuram, visit the Thirukadalmallai, Shore Temple, Pancha Pandava Rathas, Arjunaโ€™s Penance, Caves, and Krishnaโ€™s Butterball.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 18 Day 18: Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram - Chennai (3.30 Hrs / 150 Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram - Chennai (3.30 Hrs / 150 Kms)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Mahabalipuram, via en-route visit to Kanchipuram - Considered a holy pilgrimage site by Hindus, it is home to many temples. The 8th-century Kailasanathar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a vast complex with intricate sandstone carvings. Ulagalanda Perumal Temple houses a huge statue of Lord Vishnu. A mango tree in the Ekambareswarar Temple courtyard is thought to be sacred. Upon arrival at Chennai check-in to your hotel for night stay.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 19 Day 19: At Chennai
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: At Chennai

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day sightseeing tour to Chennai, visit Theosophical Society, Sri Parthasarathy Temple, Kalakshetra, the St.Maryโ€™s Church, Kapaleeswarar Temple, Saint Thomas Cathedral Basilica, Mylapore, Fort St. George and houses the Secretariat and Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. In the evening time relax on Marina beach.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 20 Day 20: Chennai - Kolkata (By Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20: Chennai - Kolkata (By Flight)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Chennai airport to board the flight for Kolkata. Upon arrival at Kolkata airport, our representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 21 Day 21: At Kolkata
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 21: At Kolkata

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Kolkata, visit Victoria Memorial Palace, Science City, Metro Rail, Belur Math, Mother Teresa Home, China Town and the Vidyasagar Setu. In the evening time take a leisurely walk to local market of Kolkata.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 22 Day 22: Kolkata - Varanasi (By Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 22: Kolkata - Varanasi (By Flight)

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Kolkata airport to board the flight for Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay. After lunch proceed for guided tour to Sarnath, an important site for the Buddhist pilgrims, visit the Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological museum and the Chaukhandi Stupa. Relax at the hotel or day free for leisure activities.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 23 Day 23: At Varanasi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 23: At Varanasi

      Early morning boat ride at River Ganges and later drive back to your hotel and enjoy the breakfast. Later proceed for guided tour to Varanasi visit, Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath and Sankat Mochan Temple are the four famous temples in Varanasi. Experience the Ganges Aarti ceremony in the evening which is performed at the banks of the Ghat.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 24 Day 24: Varanasi - New Delhi (By Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 24: Varanasi - New Delhi (By Flight)

      Today after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Varanasi airport to board the flight for New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, Our representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay.

      Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 25 Day 25: Departure From New Delhi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 25: Departure From New Delhi

      Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight to your home.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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