Day 01 Delhi

On arrival you will be met by a representative of Kamalan Travels at the airport who will accompany you to the hotel and will assist with check-in formalities. You will receive a traditional Indian welcome with garlands

Overnight at Hotel The Oberoi, Which is an epitome of luxury, it’s interiors, impeccable service and fine cuisine combine to make this the Capital’s most graceful and elegant hotel.

Day 02 Delhi

This morning, you will have breakfast at your hotel before heading out to explore Delhi.

You will begin with a visit to the Jama Masjid. The Jama Masjid is the largest and perhaps the best-known mosques in India. Commissioned by emperor Shah Jahan, and completed in 1656, the courtyard of the mosque can hold about 25,000 worshippers.

You will then take a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk. Chandni Chowk is the busiest market in Old Delhi. Noisy, chaotic and uniquely Indian, it is famous for its several restaurants and confectioners. Needless to say, this is a rickshaw ride you will never forget!

Next you will head to Rajghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. This simple memorial marks the spot where the Mahatma was cremated in 1948. It consists of a black marble platform with an eternal flame that burns at one end. A visit to Rajghat is an innately moving experience.

Afterwards, is a visit to Humayun’s tomb. Commissioned by Humayun’s wife Hamida Banu Begum in 1562, it was the first garden tomb built in the Indian sub-continent. The Persian architect used red sandstone on a large scale and this UNESCO world heritage site represented a huge leap for Mughal architecture.

Next you will visit to the Qutab Minar. This is the tallest brick minaret in the world, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak, the first Muslim ruler of Delhi. His successors continued to enhance the structure, with the final storey added in 1386.

You will return to your hotel.

Overnight at Hotel The Oberoi

Day 03 Delhi – Agra ( 204 Kms - 5 Hrs )

After breakfast, you will leave for Agra. The city of Agra is believed to have been founded in 1504 by Sultan Sikander Lodi. The city flourished under Mughal rule and is most famous as the home of the Taj Mahal and other fine examples of Mughal architecture.

You will visit the Taj Mahal. Considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World, this gem of a monument defies description. The Taj Mahal is actually a mausoleum, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in loving memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Construction of this marble wonder began in 1632 and was completed around 1653. Thousands of laborers were employed to construct the monument, that is replete with decorate inlays, carvings and calligraphy. To this very day, the Taj is considered an architectural marvel.

You will also visit the Agra Fort. This is a 16th century Mughal fortress built of red sandstone and comprises of many fairy tale palaces.

Overnight at Hotel “Oberoi Amar Vilas”. This resort gives you luxury of your own private view of the greatest monument to love. Wake up to the glorious sight of the Taj, bathed by the first rays of dawn.

Day 04 Agra – Ranthambore ( 290 Kms - 6 Hrs )

After breakfast, you will head to Ranthambore National Park. One of the largest national parks in the country, it is most famous for its tigers. The dry deciduous forests make tiger spotting easy. It also houses other big cats, as well wild boar, hyena and many other animals. Ranthambore is also home to one of the largest banyan trees in India.

En route to Agra, you will visit Fatehpur Sikri followed by lunch. Built by the emperor Akbar about 35 kms from Agra, Fatehpur Sikri is home to many historical buildings. Akbar wanted to make Fatehpur Sikri his headquarters, however, he had to abandon it due to shortage of water. Today, Fatehpur Sikri is a UNESCO World heritage site.

On arrival, you will check into your hotel. Afterwards, you will head out for a safari in a private jeep, allowing you to observe the flora and fauna of the region.

Overnight at Hotel “Oberoi Vanya Vilas”. Its luxury tents with finely embroidered canopies, luxurious bathrooms and private walled gardens are in perfect contrast to the ruggedness of the jungle.

Day 05 Ranthambore

You will begin the day with an exclusive jeep safari in the Park. The park has a great deal of biodiversity with a high density of India’s tiger population. You will then return to your hotel for breakfast and have some time to relax.

In the evening you will continue your jeep safari to observe the amazing wildlife. You will then return to your hotel.

Overnight at Hotel “Oberoi Vanya Vilas”.

Day 06 Ranthambore - Jaipur ( 200 Kms - 5 Hrs )

You will begin the day with an exclusive jeep safari in the Park. You will then return to your hotel for breakfast and thereafter you will head to Jaipur. Also called the ‘Pink City’, Jaipur is the city of royalty. Filled with palaces and forts, Jaipur is the perfect place for visitors to get a glimpse into Rajasthan and its culture.

On arrival, you will check in to your hotel. You will have some free time to relax and turn in for the night.

Overnight at Hotel “Oberoi Raj Vilas”. This luxury resort with its own distinctive character, it revives the gracious lifestyles of India’s legendary Rajput princes.

Day 07 Jaipur

After breakfast, you will visit the Amber Fort. Bordering the Maota Lake, this beautiful citadel merges both Hindu and Mughal style of architecture. The greatest way to explore the fort is to ride up to it on an elephant!

You will also have the opportunity to take some photos at the Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds is a popular landmark in Jaipur. Made of pink sand stone, the façade is almost pyramid shaped and adorned with latticework.

Afterwards, you will visit the City Palace. The City Palace is in fact a palace complex built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh. Many of the rooms have been turned into museums and galleries allowing visitors to catch a glimpse of Rathasthan’s regal past.

You will then get to explore the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory dating back to around 1730. You will then return to your hotel.

Overnight at Hotel “Oberoi Raj Vilas”.

Day 08 Jaipur – Udaipur ( By Flight )

This morning, you will have early breakfast and take a flight (9W 2207) to Udaipur. On arrival you will be met by a representative of Kamalan Travels at the airport who will accompany you to the hotel and will assist with check-in formalities.

You will enjoy a boat ride in the lake

You will return to your hotel.

Overnight stay at Hotel “Oberoi Udai Vilas”, which showcases the rich heritage of the Mewar region of Rajasthan with its rambling courtyards, gentle rippling fountains, reflecting pools and verdant gardens.

Day 09 Udaipur

After breakfast, you will visit the City Palace. This architectural marvel blends Medieval, European and Chinese architecture replete with domes, towers and arches.

You will return to your hotel.

Afterwards, you will visit Sahelion ki Bari. Legend has it that this picturesque garden was built for the queen and her ladies in waiting. The lush greenery is a treat in the deserts of Rajasthan.

You will return to your hotel.

Overnight stay at Hotel “Oberoi Udai Vilas”.

Day 10 Udaipur- Delhi

After breakfast, you will catch your flight to Delhi. On arrival, your Kamalan representative will meet you at the airport. Later in the evening, you will head to the international airport to catch your return flight.

Terms & Conditions

Cost based on 02 people: USD 2735 ( Per Person)

Above prices includes:

*This package is valid from 16 April’10 till 30 June’10
*Hotel mentioned or similar on twin sharing basis
*Accommodation on Premier room except Luxury Tents at Ranthambore
*25% discount on Spa therapies
*Complimentary yoga session
*All transport services by A/C Innova or A/C Tavera
*Accommodation on bed & breakfast basis
*English speaking driver
*All toll, interstate taxes, parking charges and fuel for the car
*Entrances at monuments (With still camera fee)
*Local English speaking guide
*Elephant ride at Amber Fort, Jaipur
*Boat ride at Lake Pichola, Udaipur
*03 Jeep safaris in Rathambore
*Domestic flights for sector Jaipur to Udaipur & Udaipur to Delhi (Economy Class)

Above price does not include:

*Airport taxes upon departure, if applicable
*Drinks, personal nature expenses
*International flights
*Lunch & Dinner
*Tips
*Any other service which is not mentioned above

EXTENSION GOA:

Day 10 Delhi - Goa IT 652 (12:00 – 14:35 Hrs)

You will catch your flight to Goa. Located on the western coast of India, Goa is the smallest India state. Known for its fantastic beaches and historical churches, Goa still exhibits its history as a Portuguese colony.

On arrival you will be met by a representative of Kamalan Travels at the airport who will accompany you to the hotel and will assist with check-in formalities.

You will visit the Church of St Francis of Assisi. This church, originally built around 1551, by a group of Franciscan friars, was later demolished. The present church was built in 1661. After the Portuguese closed the convent in 1835, it fell into a state of disrepair. In 1964, the Archaeological Survey of India resurrected the church, and it now also houses a museum.

You will also get a chance to visit Fort Aguada, built in 1612 by the Portuguese. You will also get a chance to explore some of old Portuguese houses in the area. You will then return to your hotel.

Overnight at Hotel Park Hyatt, which is a world-class facility, set on 45 acres of lush beachfront gardens.

Day 11 and Day 12 Goa

For the next two days you can explore the magnificent beaches of Goa. The many fine sand beaches in Goa have something to offer everyone. Whether it is quiet relaxation, busy flea markets, bars and parties or local cuisine, Goa’s beaches have it all.

Day 13 Goa - Mumbai (Afternoon Flight)

After breakfast, you will have some free time to relax at the hotel or at the beach. After an early lunch, you will catch your flight to Mumbai. On arrival, your Kamalan representative will meet you at the airport. Later in the evening, you will head to the international airport to catch your return flight.

EXTENSION SHIMLA:

Day 10 Delhi

This morning, after your check in at your hotel you will head to Visit Akshardham Temple, which epitomises 10,000 years of Indian culture in all its breathtaking grandeur, beauty, wisdom and bliss. It brilliantly showcases the essence of India’s ancient architecture, traditions and timeless spiritual messages. The Akshardham experience is an enlightening journey through India’s glorious art, values and contributions for the progress, happiness and harmony of mankind.

You will then return to your hotel.

Overnight at “Hotel The Oberoi”, Which is an epitome of luxury, it’s interiors, impeccable service and fine cuisine combine to make this the Capital’s most graceful and elegant hotel.

Day 11 Delhi - Shimla IT 4349 (10:25 – 11:35 Hrs)

After breakfast at the hotel, you will fly to Shimla, located in the northwest Himalayas. The British, who made Shimla their summer capital, dubbed it ‘Queen of the Hills’.

On arrival, you will check in to you hotel where you will have some time to relax. Your hotel, situated at 8250 feet, will allow you to enjoy beautiful views of the mountains and valleys. You may also enjoy the outdoor Jacuzzi and heated pool. You can take plenty of walks in the trails nearby that allow you to enjoy the fragrant pine forests.

Overnight at Hotel Wild Flower Hall which is a fairytale luxury resort set in 22 acres of virgin woods of pine and cedar.

Day 12 Shimla

After breakfast, you explore the hill station of Shimla.

You will visit Christ Church, the second oldest church in the country with beautiful stained glass windows.

Next you will visit the nearby Jakhu Hill. Situated at 8,000 feet, this peak allows beautiful views of the town and the snow-capped Himalayan Mountains. A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman is located at the top of the hill and is also home to hundreds of monkeys all eager to be fed!

Kufri, located 13 kms away from Shimla has a small Himayalan Zoo as and has a popular ski track.

Afterwards, you can take a walk along the Mall Road, which is the main shopping street with plenty of shops, restaurant and bars. People usually take their time strolling down Mall Road, stopping to chat and meet up with their friends.

Overnight at Hotel Wild Flower Hall.

Day 13 Shimla - Delhi IT 4350 (12:00 – 13:15)

After breakfast, you will catch your flight to Delhi. On arrival, your Kamalan representative will meet you at the airport. Later in the evening, you will head to the international airport to catch your return flight.

EXTENSION ANANDA:

Day 10 Delhi

This morning, after your check in at your hotel you will head to Visit Akshardham Temple, which epitomises 10,000 years of Indian culture in all its breathtaking grandeur, beauty, wisdom and bliss. It brilliantly showcases the essence of India’s ancient architecture, traditions and timeless spiritual messages. The Akshardham experience is an enlightening journey through India’s glorious art, values and contributions for the progress, happiness and harmony of mankind.

You will then return to your hotel.

Overnight at “Hotel The Oberoi”, Which is an epitome of luxury, it’s interiors, impeccable service and fine cuisine combine to make this the Capital’s most graceful and elegant hotel.

Day 11 Delhi - Dehradun 9W 2635 (10:20 – 12:20)

After breakfast, you will catch your flight to Dehradun to make your way to Ananda in the Himalyas. On arrival, your Kamalan representative will meet you at the airport. This beautiful spa hotel is located in the foothills of the Himalayas. Peaceful and tranquil, this is the perfect location to relax, detox and unwind. The spa hotel offers yoga, meditation and ayurvedic remedies for your mind and body.

After checking in, you can spend the rest of your day relaxing at the hotel.

Overnight at Hotel Ananda In The Himalyas. It will assists in redefining lifestyles to include the well-known traditional Indian wellness regimes of Ayurveda, Yoga and Vedanta combined.

Day 12 and Day 13 Ananda

You will spend the next two days trying the various wellness regimes on offer at the hotel. Traditional yoga, and Ayurveda can be combined with the finest international wellness experiences to rejuvenate you mind, body and spirit.

Day 14 Ananda - Dehradun (by surface) - Delhi 9W 2636 (11:45 – 12:45)

After breakfast, you will leave for Dehradun to catch your flight back to Delhi. On arrival, your Kamalan representative will meet you at the airport. Later in the evening, you will head to the international airport to catch your return flight.

By Car

Ambassador

Serving the nation for over 50 years with safety, the Ambassador is considered the definitive Indian car and is fondly called "The king of Indian roads". Its iconic status was helped by the fact that it is used by most of the bureaucrats and politics of the country.

Ambassador is an ideal car for travelers and it can cover long distances on Indian roads with its engine capacity of 1817 CC.

Chevrolet Tavera

Produced in India by American automaker General Motors, is an economical and reliable car for traveling longer distances on the Indian roads. This car permits you to travel in a comfortable car and make your journey something special in India. It displaces 2499 CC.

Toyota Fortuner

Produced by the Japanese automaker Toyota, It has a dynamic look with an elegant interior and stylish exterior. With its engine capacity of 2982 cc, this car is very useful for long distance trips and for exploring the countryside as the offer road performance of this SUV is unmatchable.

Toyota Innova

This minivan have terrific interior space and comfort, great refinement, a smooth and punch pair of engines and impressive flexibility.

Innova offers excellent ride quality with its engine capacity of 2500 CC, and luxury coupled with superior performance, world-class safety, advanced styling.

Mercedes S Class

Words run less to explain about this epitome of luxury, Ranked as the world's best-selling luxury car, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is synonymous with state-of-the-art luxury and safety features.

As Mercedes' largest sedan, the S-Class offers the most room for rear-seat passengers, making it a favorite of luxury traveler.

Tata Indigo

Tata Motors, the Indian firm, has launched the Tata Indigo which comes equipped with very high standards of cabin seating comfort. Indigo offers comfortable and spacious seats for the passengers with safely on road.

It has an engine capacity of 1396 cc help the car mover smoothly on Indian road.

Tempo

Tempo traveler is the most elegant and spacious car coach. It considered toughest for its 4 stroke engine and 2399 cc displacement.

With its special deluxe interior and luxury back seats, Tempo is an economical and reliable car for traveling longer distances on the Indian roads.

Toyota Corolla

As we all know Toyota Motors is the world's largest automaker and it's successful Toyota Corolla with its superior design and features is fully loaded with luxurious interior and space.

It displaces 1794 cc, Toyota Corolla is a car where performance meets safety and is a perfect cut out for passengers who want to travel in comfort, style and safety.

Volkswagen Crafter

A commercial Van proposed by Volkswagen is one of the most spacious and practical people carriers available. It is easy to figure out that it has been designed with traveler users in mind, offering a flexible variety of seating options for up to nine people with an engine capacity of 2459 Cc.