Meals

Only breakfast included at hotels.

Transport

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

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 18 nights accommodation Delhi x 3 nights 3* - Madhuban Hotel/ Emarald Hotel 4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket 5* - Le Meridien/ The Claridges Agra x 1 night 3* - Howard Plaza the Fern/ Atulyaa Taj 4* - Radission Hotel/ Crystal Sarovar Premier 5* - Trident Hotel/ Courtyard by Marriott Orchha x 1 night 3* & 4* - Orchha Resort/ Amar Mahal 5* - Orchha Palace and Convention Centre x 1 night Khajuraho x 1 night 3* - Ramada/Clarks Hotel 4* - Radisson Hotel/ Hotel Chandela 5* - The Lalit Temple View Varanasi x 2 nights 3* - Meraden Grand/ Amaya Hotel 4* - Rivatas by Ideal/ Palace On Ganges 5* - Radisson Hotel/ Gateway Hotel Taj 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 Cochin x 1 nights 3* - The Dune Hotel/ Abad Plaza 4* - Casino Hotel/ The Avenue Regent 5* - Xandari Harbour/ Le Meridien Munnar x 2 nights 3* - Fort Munnar/ Abad Copper Castle 4* - Nature Zone Jungle Resort/ Fragrant Nature Munnar 5* - Chandys Windy Woods/ Tea County Pariyar (Thekkady) x 2 night 3* - Abad Green Forest/ Hotel Treetop 4* - The Elephant Court/ Cardamom County 5* - Spice village/ Cardamom County Alleppey x 1 night 3* - Deluxe Houseboat (ATDC Houseboat/ Dream Boats) 4* - Premium Houseboat (Abad Premium Houseboats/ Rainbow Premium Houseboats) 5* - Luxury Houseboat (Xandari Riverscapes/ Lakes & Lagoons)

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)

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

Others

Bottled drinking water in car. Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Government taxes.

Not included:

Others

Any flight tickets. Gratuities & optional activities. Camera charges at any monuments. Meals other than mentioned in inclusions. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Flights

Khajuraho - Varanasi - Mumbai - Aurangabad - Cochin - Delhi flight fare approx INR 30500 per person in economy class.

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Delhi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrive Delhi

Upon arrival in the vibrant city of Delhi, our representative will warmly welcome you at the airport. After settling into your hotel, take the opportunity to explore the local surroundings or simply relax. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure.
Day 2 Delhi City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Delhi City Tour

Embark on a fascinating exploration of both Old and New Delhi after a hearty breakfast. In Old Delhi, traverse the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk on a rickshaw, visit the majestic Jama Masjid, and witness the grandeur of the Red Fort and Raj Ghat. In New Delhi, marvel at the India Gate, President’s House, and Parliament House. Explore the historic Humayun’s Tomb and the towering Qutub Minar, both UNESCO-listed sites. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 3 Delhi To Agra (204Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Delhi To Agra (204Kms)

Journey to Agra after breakfast and check into your hotel. Delight in a visit to the world-renowned Taj Mahal, an epitome of eternal love. Explore the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort and the enchanting Baby Taj. Retire to your hotel for a restful night.
Day 4 Agra To Orchha (220Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Agra To Orchha (220Kms)

Drive to Orchha, stopping at the impressive Gwalior Fort en route. Once in Orchha, discover the historical treasures of the Orchha Fort complex and the intricate Chaturbhuj Temple. Immerse yourself in the charm of Orchha before a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 5 Orchha To Khajuraho (178Km)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Orchha To Khajuraho (178Km)

Embark on a scenic journey to Khajuraho. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its stunning temples adorned with intricate sculptures depicting various facets of life. Overnight stay in Khajuraho.
Day 6 Khajuraho To Varanasi (Flight)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Khajuraho To Varanasi (Flight)

Fly to Varanasi, the spiritual heart of India. Attend the captivating Ganga Aarti ceremony on the Ghats in the evening. Immerse yourself in the magical ambiance of this ancient city during your overnight stay.
Day 7 Varanasi Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Varanasi Sightseeing

Start your day with a serene boat ride on the sacred Ganges River. Explore Varanasi’s temples and landmarks, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere. Later, visit Sarnath, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site. Enjoy an overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 8 Varanasi To Mumbai (Flight)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Varanasi To Mumbai (Flight)

Fly to Mumbai, India’s bustling metropolis. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Mumbai.
Day 9 Mumbai City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mumbai City Tour

Discover Mumbai’s cultural richness with visits to the UNESCO-listed Elephanta Caves and iconic landmarks such as the Gateway of India and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya. Explore the vibrant Kala Ghoda Art Precinct before an overnight stay in Mumbai.
Day 10 Mumbai To Aurangabad (Flight)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mumbai To Aurangabad (Flight)

Take a flight to Aurangabad and check in at your hotel. Explore the UNESCO-listed Ellora Caves, Grishneshwar Temple, and the historical Daulatabad Fort. Rest well for the upcoming adventures.
Day 11 Aurangabad Excursion To Ajanta Caves
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Aurangabad Excursion To Ajanta Caves

Embark on a day trip to the Ajanta Caves, marveling at the ancient Buddhist cave paintings. Return to Aurangabad for a city tour, exploring Bibi Ka Maqbara and Aurangabad Caves. Overnight stay in Aurangabad.
Day 12 Aurangabad To Cochin (Flight)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Aurangabad To Cochin (Flight)

Fly to Cochin and transfer to your hotel. In the evening, witness a traditional Kathakali dance performance, immersing yourself in Kerala’s rich cultural heritage. Overnight stay in Cochin.
Day 13 Cochin City Tour & Drive To Munnar (140Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Cochin City Tour & Drive To Munnar (140Kms)

Explore Cochin’s cultural gems, including the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and Chinese Fishing Nets. Later, drive to Munnar, a hill station renowned for its tea plantations. Enjoy a leisurely evening.
Day 14 Munnar Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Munnar Sightseeing

Delve into Munnar’s scenic wonders, from the Eravikulam National Park to the Tea Museum. Visit Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, and Top Station for panoramic views. Overnight stay in Munnar.
Day 15 Munnar To Thekkady (110Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Munnar To Thekkady (110Kms)

Drive to Thekkady, enjoying the panoramic views at Ramakkalmedu en route. Witness a captivating Martial Arts & Kathakali dance performance in the evening. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 16 Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary & Spice Plantation Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary & Spice Plantation Tour

Embark on a boat ride on Periyar Lake within the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Explore a spice plantation and indulge in the fragrant world of spices. Overnight stay in Thekkady.
Day 17 Thekkady To Alleppey (140Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Thekkady To Alleppey (140Kms)

Transfer to Alleppey, the ’Venice of the East.’ Board a traditional houseboat for a scenic backwater cruise, relishing the serene landscapes and Kerala-style lunch. Overnight stay on the houseboat.
Day 18 Alleppey To Cochin (60Kms)/ Delhi (Flight)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Alleppey To Cochin (60Kms)/ Delhi (Flight)

Disembark from the houseboat and drive to Cochin or take a flight to Delhi, depending on your onward travel plans. Explore Cochin or rest in Delhi before an overnight stay.
Day 19 Delhi - Departure (Flight)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Delhi - Departure (Flight)

Check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your enchanting journey through India’s rich culture, heritage, tea estates, and backwaters. Bid farewell with cherished memories.

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Itinerary of your trip Timeless Heritage Tides: A Cultural Journey Through Tea And

Day 1: Arrive Delhi

Delhi City Tour

Delhi To Agra (204Kms)

Agra To Orchha (220Kms)

Orchha To Khajuraho (178Km)

Khajuraho To Varanasi (Flight)

Varanasi Sightseeing

Varanasi To Mumbai (Flight)

Mumbai City Tour

Mumbai To Aurangabad (Flight)

Aurangabad Excursion To Ajanta Caves

Aurangabad To Cochin (Flight)

Cochin City Tour & Drive To Munnar (140Kms)

Munnar Sightseeing

Munnar To Thekkady (110Kms)

Thekkady Wildlife Sanctuary & Spice Plantation Tour

Thekkady To Alleppey (140Kms)

Alleppey To Cochin (60Kms)/ Delhi (Flight)

Delhi - Departure (Flight)

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