Incredible Tour of India

Durata	Destinazione	Partenza
18 giorni e 17 notti	India (Mumbai, Aurangabad, Goa, Badami, Hampi, Cochin, Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey)	India (Mumbai)

Descrizione

The Incredible Tour of India will begin in Mumbai a city famous as the heart of the Bollywood film industry & country's financial powerhouse. Fly to Aurangabad & get up close look at the stunning Ajanta and Ellora Caves two unique UNESCO World Heritage sites dating from between 2nd century BC and 6th century AD. Then fly to Goa & unwind yourself on the renowned endless beaches. Visit intrinsically Hindu collection of temples at Badami, Aihole, Pattadakal & Hampi to see some of India's most intricate historical stone carvings. Next fly to Cochin & witness the unparalleled natural, historical and heritage charm of Kerala while visiting Cochin, Munnar & Thekkady & cruising on backwaters in Alleppey.

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Categoria
3 star hotels (Tour privato) Pernottamento e prima colazione en
La quota include • Assistance on arrival at airport. • 17 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels. • Meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner) • 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. • 1-Time shared boat safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary with forest department naturalist. • Bottled drinking water in car. • Government taxes. La quota non include • Mumbai - Aurangabad - Goa & Hubli - Cochin flight tickets. • Camera charges at monuments. • Meals other than mentioned in day plan. • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. • Gratuities & optional activities. • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
4 star hotels (Tour privato) Pernottamento e prima colazione en
La quota include • Assistance on arrival at airport. • 17 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels. • Meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner) • 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. • 1-Time shared boat safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary with forest department naturalist. • Bottled drinking water in car. • Government taxes. La quota non include • Mumbai - Aurangabad - Goa & Hubli - Cochin flight tickets. • Camera charges at monuments. • Meals other than mentioned in day plan. • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. • Gratuities & optional activities. • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
5 star hotels (Tour privato) Pernottamento e prima colazione en
La quota include • Assistance on arrival at airport. • 17 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels. • Meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner) • 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. • 1-Time shared boat safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary with forest department naturalist. • Bottled drinking water in car. • Government taxes. La quota non include • Mumbai - Aurangabad - Goa & Hubli - Cochin flight tickets. • Camera charges at monuments. • Meals other than mentioned in day plan. • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. • Gratuities & optional activities. • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Programma

Day 1:
Arrive Mumbai
Arrival transfer to hotel (check in/out time 12pm). Rest time for personal activities.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 2:
Mumbai
Morning excursion to Elephant caves (Monday closed). Later city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan & Dhobhi Ghat.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 3:
Mumbai - Aurangabad
Transfer to airport to board the flight for Aurangabad. Arrival transfer to hotel. Later Excursion to visit Ellora Caves, Grishneshwar Temple & Daulatabad Fort. Visit Bibi ka Maqbara, Panchakki & Aurangabad Caves.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 4:
Aurangabad
Full day excursion to Ajanta which house 30 rock-cut cave from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE. Drive back to Aurangabad.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 5:
Aurangabad - Goa
Transfer to airport to board flight for Goa. On arrival assistance & transfer to resort. Rest time free to relax on the beach.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 6:
Goa
Visit Old Goa Churches, Aguada Fort, Portuguese lighthouse, Mangueshi & Shanta Durga Temple & Margao town. Drive Pass charming beaches of Calangute, Dona Paula, Miramar & Baga.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 7:
Goa
Day free and easy to relax and explore the site of your interest by your own.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 8:
Goa - Badami (184kms)
Drive to Badami check in at hotel. Rest time free to relax.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 9:
Badami
Excursion to visit Aihole home to over 125 Chalukyan temples & Pattadakal a treasure trove of Hindu & Jain temples. Also visit Badami Fort, cave & Lake.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 10:
Badami - Hampi (180kms)
Drive to Hampi via visiting few active & ruined temples in Gadag & Lakkundi. Arrive Hampi check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 11:
Hampi
Explore Hampi an UNESCO world Heritage sites dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 12:
Hampi - Hubli (170kms)/ Cochin
Transfer to Hubli airport to board flight for Cochin. On arrival transfer hotel check in at hotel. Visit Fort Cochin, St. Frances Church, Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace & Chinese fishing nets.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 13:
Cochin - Munnar (130kms)
Drive to Munnar, check in at hotel. Later tea estate visit & tea testing.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 14:
Munnar
Visit Pothamedu, Mattupetty dam, Rajamala hill, Eravikulam National Park, Mattupedi Dairy Farm, Echo Point & Tea Museum.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 15:
Munnar - Thekkady (110kms)
Drive to Thekkady via Ramakkalmedu the windiest places in Asia. Evening watch Martial Arts & Kathakali Dance show.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 16:
Thekkady
Explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary on boat safari followed by spice plantation tour. Drive to Kumarakom check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.

Day 17:
Thekkady - Alleppey (130kms)
Transfer to Alleppey boat jetty to board houseboat & sail through the tropical countryside enchanting backwaters.
O/n in houseboat. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 18:
Alleppey - Cochin (60kms)
Departure transfer to Cochin airport.
Meal plan: Breakfast.

La quota include

• Assistance on arrival at airport.
• 17 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
• Meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
• 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.
• 1-Time shared boat safari in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary with forest department naturalist.
• Bottled drinking water in car.
• Government taxes.

La quota non include

• Mumbai - Aurangabad - Goa & Hubli - Cochin flight tickets.
• Camera charges at monuments.
• Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
• Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
• Gratuities & optional activities.
• Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Itinerario

Giorno	Pernottamento	Informazioni addizionali
1	5 StelleMumbai	Mumbai - Mumbai Airport
2	5 StelleMumbai
3	5 StelleAurangabad
4	5 StelleAurangabad
5	5 StelleGoa
6	5 StelleGoa
7	5 StelleGoa
8	5 StelleBadami
9	5 StelleBadami
10	5 StelleHampi
11	5 StelleHampi
12	5 StelleKochi
13	5 StelleMunnar
14	5 StelleMunnar
15	5 StelleThekkady
16	5 StelleThekkady
17	5 StelleAlleppey
18		Kochi - Cochin Airport

Sistemazioni previste in ciascuna località

Luogo	3 star hotels	4 star hotels	5 star hotels
Mumbai	Hotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil o similare	Sun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel o similare	Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central o similare
Aurangabad	7 Apple Hotel Aurangabad / Ginger Aurangabad o similare	Ambassador Ajanta / VITS Hotel o similare	WelcomHotel Rama International/ Lemon Tree Hotel o similare
Goa	So My Resort/ Lambana Resort o similare	Lemon Tree Hotel Candolim/ The Chances Resort & Casino o similare	Alila Diwa Goa/ Radisson Blu Resort o similare
Badami	Badami Court o similare	Krishna Heritage o similare
Hampi	Malligi Hotel/ Krishna Palace o similare	Heritage Resort / Royal Orchid Central Keerti o similare	Hyatt Place/ Hampi Boulders o similare
Kochi	The Dune Hotel/ Abad Plaza o similare	Casino Hotel/ Le Maritime o similare	Xandari Harbour/ Le Meridien o similare
Munnar	Fort Munnar/ Abad Copper Castle o similare	Nature Zone Jungle Resort/ Fragrant Nature Munnar o similare	Chandys Windy Woods/ Tea County o similare
Thekkady	Abad Green Forest/ Hotel Treetop o similare	The Elephant Court/ Cardamom County o similare	Spice Village/ Carmelia Haven Resort o similare
Alleppey	Deluxe Houseboat (ATDC Houseboat/ Dream Boats) o similare	Preminum Houseboat (Abad Premium Houseboats/ Rainbow Premium Houseboats) o similare	Luxury Houseboat (Xandari Riverscapes/ Lakes & Lagoons) o similare