22 days tour

Heritage Footprints: Exploring Eastern Himalaya, Maharashtra

$ 4,172 .31 USD

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Heritage Footprints: Exploring Eastern Himalaya, Maharashtra

This tour includes:

Hygieneprotocol

Face masks provided for travelers Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff Gear/equipment sanitized between use Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized Regular temperature checks for staff Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 21 nights accommodation Kolkata x 2 nights 3* - Regenta Orkoโ€™s/ The Fern Residency 4* - The Peerless Inn/ The Fern Residency 5* - ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection/ The Lalit Great Eastern Darjeeling x 2 nights 3* - Central Heritage Resort & Spa/ Omega Residency 4* - Elgin Hotel/ The Royal Plaza 5* - Mayfair/ Windamere Hotel Pelling x 1 night 3* - Green Leaf Resort/ The Pelling Resort 4* & 5* - Elgin Mt. Pandim/ Chumbi Mountain Retreat & Spa Gangtok x 2 nights 3* - Tamarind Hotels/ Hotel New Orchid 4* - Elgin NorKhill/ Saramsa Resort 5* - Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino/ WelcomHeritage Denzong Regency Mumbai x 2 night 3* - Hotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil 4* - Sun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel 5* - Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central Aurangabad x 2 nights 3* - Keys Hotel The Aures/ Aurangabad Gymkhana Club 4* - Ambassador Ajanta / VITS Hotel 5* - WelcomHotel Rama International / Lemon Tree Hotel Hyderabad x 3 nights 3* - Aditya Park/ Lemon Tree Hotel 4* - Lemon Tree Hotel/ Fortune Park Vallabha 5* - ITC Kakatiya, a Luxury Collection/ Trident Hotel Hampi x 2 nights 3* - Krishna Palace/ Kishkinda Heritage Resort 4* - Heritage Resort / Royal Orchid Central Keerti 5* - Hyatt Place/ Hampi Boulders Badami x 2 night 3* - Rajsangam Hotel/ The Heritage Resort 4* & 5* - Badami Court/ Krishna Heritage Goa x 3 nights 3* - Varca Le Palm/ Lambana Resort 4* - Lemon Tree Hotel Candolim/ The Chances Resort & Casino 5* - Zuri Varca Goa White Sand Resort & Casino/ Alila Diwa Goa

Guide

Service of English-speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program. (Other language guides can be organized on request at additional cost)

Transport

Transport by private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.

Meals

Only breakfast included at hotels.

Others

Assistance on arrival at airport. 21 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels. Daily breakfast at hotels. 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. Bottled drinking water in car. Government taxes.

Not included:

Flights

Kolkata - Bagdogra - Mumbai - Aurangabad - Hyderabad - Hampi flight tickets approx โ‚น25500 per person in economy class is not included in package price. Since the flight fare are subject to change we can book the flight on best available fare

Others

Kolkata - Bagdogra - Mumbai - Aurangabad - Hyderabad - Hampi flight tickets approx โ‚น25500 per person in economy class. Camera charges at monuments. Meals other than mentioned in inclusions. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Gratuities & optional activities. Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

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Itinerary of your trip Heritage Footprints: Exploring Eastern Himalaya, Maharashtra

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Kolkata
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive Kolkata

      Upon arrival at Kolkata Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to the hotel. After check-in, enjoy leisure time for personal activities and relaxation.


  • Day 2 Kolkata Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Kolkata Sightseeing

      After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, begin your day with a visit to the iconic Victoria Memorial, an imposing white marble structure that houses a museum showcasing the colonial history of India. Next, explore the Indian Museum, the oldest and largest museum in India, boasting an extensive collection of artifacts. Later, marvel at the architectural grandeur of St. Paulโ€™s Cathedral and seek blessings at the revered Kalighat Temple. In the evening, take a captivating stroll on the iconic Howrah Bridge and immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of the flower market.


  • Day 3 Day 3: Kolkata - Bagdogra (Flight)/ Darjeeling (75Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Kolkata - Bagdogra (Flight)/ Darjeeling (75Kms)

      After breakfast at the hotel, fly to Bagdogra or drive to Darjeeling, a picturesque hill station nestled in the Himalayan foothills. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, soaking in the breathtaking mountain views.


  • Day 4 Day 4: Darjeeling
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Darjeeling

      Rise early to witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over the Himalayas from the summit of Tiger Hill. Afterward, visit the serene Ghoom Monastery, the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, and the captivating Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park. Later, embark on a memorable ride aboard the enchanting Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, lovingly called the "Toy Train". Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel before starting your dayโ€™s exploration.


  • Day 5 Day 5: Darjeeling - Pelling (72Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Darjeeling - Pelling (72Kms)

      After a fulfilling breakfast, drive to Pelling, a charming town known for its Himalayan views. En route, visit the historic Pemayangtse Monastery, a revered Buddhist site renowned for its ancient relics and stunning architecture.


  • Day 6 Day 6: Pelling - Gangtok (130Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Pelling - Gangtok (130Kms)

      Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel before driving to Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, nestled amidst the Eastern Himalayas. En route, visit the sacred Khecheopalri Lake, known for its pristine waters and serene surroundings, and explore the ancient Rabdentse Ruins, offering glimpses into Sikkimโ€™s royal past.


  • Day 7 Day 7: Gangtok Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Gangtok Sightseeing

      After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, embark on a spiritual journey with visits to the Rumtek Monastery, a significant seat of Tibetan Buddhism, and the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, housing a vast collection of rare Tibetan artifacts and manuscripts. Conclude the day with a leisurely stroll along the bustling MG Road, adorned with vibrant shops and charming cafes.


  • Day 8 Day 8: Gangtok - Kalimpong - Bagdogra (60Kms)/ Mumbai (Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Gangtok - Kalimpong - Bagdogra (60Kms)/ Mumbai (Flight)

      After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, drive to Kalimpong, a quaint hill station renowned for its mesmerizing orchids and tranquil atmosphere. Explore the serene Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery, the serene Tharpa Choling Monastery, and the historic Dr. Grahamโ€™s Homes, a testament to the regionโ€™s colonial past. Later, board a flight to Mumbai.


  • Day 9 Day 9: Mumbai Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Mumbai Sightseeing

      Indulge in a delightful breakfast at the hotel before discovering the bustling metropolis of Mumbai. Visit the iconic Gateway of India, symbolizing the cityโ€™s colonial heritage. Explore the architectural marvel of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and stroll along the picturesque Marine Drive. Delve into the vibrant atmosphere of the Hanging Gardens and the bustling Crawford Market.


  • Day 10 Day 10: Mumbai - Aurangabad (Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Mumbai - Aurangabad (Flight)

      After a satisfying breakfast, transfer to the airport for a flight to Aurangabad. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the city at your own pace.


  • Day 11 Aurangabad - Visit Ajanta Caves (200 Km Round Trip)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Aurangabad - Visit Ajanta Caves (200 Km Round Trip)

      Embark on a fascinating journey to the UNESCO-listed Ajanta Caves after enjoying a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel. These caves are a testament to Indiaโ€™s ancient rock-cut architecture and Buddhist heritage, featuring exquisite sculptures and paintings dating back to the 2nd century BC.


  • Day 12 Day 12: Aurangabad - Hyderabad (Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Aurangabad - Hyderabad (Flight)

      After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, fly to Hyderabad, the vibrant capital of Telangana, and check-in to your hotel. Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, exploring the cityโ€™s rich cultural heritage.


  • Day 13 Day 13: Hyderabad
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Hyderabad

      Immerse yourself in Hyderabadโ€™s rich history and culture after a hearty breakfast. Visit the famous Charminar, the majestic Golconda Fort, and the ornate Qutb Shahi Tombs. Explore the fascinating artifacts at the Salar Jung Museum, home to one of the worldโ€™s most extensive collections of art and antiquities.


  • Day 14 Day 14: Hyderabad - Warangal (150Km One Way)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Hyderabad - Warangal (150Km One Way)

      Embark on a day trip to Warangal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, after enjoying a sumptuous breakfast. Explore its architectural wonders, including the Thousand Pillar Temple, the majestic Warangal Fort, and the sacred Bhadrakali Temple. Return to Hyderabad in the evening.


  • Day 15 Day 15: Hyderabad - Hampi (Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Hyderabad - Hampi (Flight)

      Fly to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient ruins and rich historical legacy. Check-in to your hotel and enjoy leisure time exploring the quaint town.


  • Day 16 Day 16: Hampi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Hampi

      Embark on a captivating exploration of Hampiโ€™s architectural marvels after a delicious breakfast. Visit the majestic Vittala Temple, the elegant Lotus Mahal, and the exquisite Queenโ€™s Bath, reflecting the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire.


  • Day 17 Day 17: Hampi - Lakkundi - Gadag - Badami (150Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Hampi - Lakkundi - Gadag - Badami (150Kms)

      Depart Hampi after breakfast and drive to Badami, stopping at the historic sites of Lakkundi and Gadag en route. Explore the intricate carvings of the Kashi Vishveshwara Temple and the Brahma Jinalaya Temple in Lakkundi, and visit the ancient Trikuteshwara Temple in Gadag. Arrive in Badami in the evening and check into your hotel.


  • Day 18 Day 18: Badami, Aihole & Pattadakkal
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Badami, Aihole & Pattadakkal

      Embark on a full-day excursion to explore the ancient cave temples of Badami, the architectural wonders of Aihole, and the UNESCO-listed Pattadakal Temple Complex, showcasing the finest examples of Dravidian and Nagara architecture. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before starting your dayโ€™s exploration.


  • Day 19 Day 19: Badami - Goa (250Kms)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Badami - Goa (250Kms)

      Depart Badami after a fulfilling breakfast and drive to Goa, a tropical paradise known for its pristine beaches and Portuguese heritage. Check-in to your hotel and unwind.


  • Day 20 Day 20: Goa
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20: Goa

      Indulge in a day of relaxation or exploration in Goa, with options to visit the vibrant beaches of North Goa, explore the historic churches of Old Goa, or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Saturday Night Market in Arpora. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.


  • Day 21 Day 21: Goa
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 21: Goa

      Enjoy another day of leisure in Goa, exploring its hidden gems or simply unwinding on its sun-kissed beaches. Donโ€™t forget to savor a delightful breakfast at the hotel.


  • Day 22 Day 22: Goa - Departure (Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 22: Goa - Departure (Flight)

      After a hearty breakfast and check-out from the hotel, youโ€™ll be transferred to the airport for your departure flight, concluding this enriching cultural odyssey. Depart with beautiful memories of your exploration across Eastern Himalaya, Maharashtra, and the vibrant city of Hyderabad.


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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

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

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: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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