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Golden Triangle Tour With Kerala

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Golden Triangle Tour With Kerala

This tour includes:

Guide

โ€ข English Speaking Local Guides at Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Kochi. At GeTS, we aim to support local guides who have specialized and comprehensive knowledge of the regions you visit. We provide English speaking local guides at each destination of your trip, the chosen local guide will strike a great balance between knowledgeable storytelling, humor, and giving you sufficient space and personal time to enjoy the awe-inspiring sites. He will provide information on the places you are travelling through, offer suggestions for things to do and see, recommend great local eating venues. If you were interested in delving deeper into the local culture at a specific site, you can count on your assigned local speaking guide.

Transport

โ€ข All transfers and sightseeing by an air-conditioned vehicle 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 Tata Indigo/Dzire 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

Others

Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi. Elephant Ride to Amber Fort, Jaipur Spice Plantation tour in Thekkady Houseboat tour and stay in Alleppey Boat Ride with Entry Fees in Periyar National Park. Katthakali Dance Show in Cochin. One mineral water bottle per person per day All currently applicable taxes including GST Driver Allowances, Toll Tax and Fuel Charges.

Accommodation

โ€ข Accommodation in base category room of a Standard (3*) hotel. โ€ข Check-in Time : Throughout the trip, we request all our hotels prepare rooms in time as per your arrival time, especially if you are reaching the hotel prior to normal check-in time. (In India, normal check-in is at 12:00 hrs, check-out is at 10:00 hrs). This may not be always possible to manage early check-in for you; in that case you wonโ€™t be able to check-in immediately on arrival at some hotels. Instead, you can store your luggage and explore the new destination. โ€ข Pre/Post Accommodation : If youโ€™ve purchased pre-trip or post-trip accommodation (if available), you may be required to change rooms from your trip accommodation for these extra nights. Internet : Depending on the areas in which you travel, you may have limited access to the Internet. Hoteliers often charge for the connection (hourly or daily). โ€ข The style of accommodation indicated is a guideline. On rare occasions, if the suggested hotels are not available because of high demand, we book the alternate similar hotels for you.

Meals

โ€ข Daily breakfast at coffee shop or restaurant at the hotel. โ€ข All Meals at Houseboat in Alleppey.

Hygieneprotocol

In the wake of the ensuing COVID crisis, we have re-invented our hygiene protocols and have taken concrete steps along with training our guides, drivers, representatives and other staff at our destinationsโ€™ offices. So, we are fully prepared for your safe travel. โ€ขHotels will conduct thermal screening of guests, baggage screening, maintaining kitchen hygiene, smooth check-in and check-out process along with daily cleaning of rooms. โ€ขOur drivers/representatives will be wearing masks, using hand sanitizers & gloves, and undergoing thermal screening before every assignment. The vehicles too will be sanitized on a daily basis. โ€ขOur guides will be wearing masks and using hand sanitizers, gloves, and undergoing thermal screening before every assignment. โ€ขAll public places at Airports/Railway Stations/Restaurants and other assisting staff therein shall be governed by the regulations laid down for the prevention of COVID 19. โ€ขExtensive COVID-19 Health & Safety guidelines recommended by the World Health Organisation shall be strictly adhered to. โ€ขAll our partners will strictly follow the social distancing protocol as mandated by the Government. โ€ขSafety kits will be provided to all the guests, including a sanitizer, gloves, and a mask, before the commencement of the tour. โ€ขOur focus shall be on providing customized and private tours to ensure the safety and health of our guests. โ€ขE-Documents will be provided for the trip such as Confirmation Status/Hotel Vouchers/Itinerary/Invoice etc.

Not included:

Insurance

Travel insurance is not covered in the tour price. You can organize travel insurance with your preferred insurance company. We recommend World Nomads, a company recommended by Lonely Planet.

Others

Any airfare (international or domestic) Monument entry fees Any item of personal nature viz. Laundry Charges, telephone bills, drinks, shopping, etc Any items that are not mentioned under Inclusions Tips : Tipping is a common custom and we always suggest our travelers to comply. No tip is compulsory, however in case of good services rendered, it is advisable to pay by a few rupees (driver / guide). For example, 300 rupees can be left in restaurants (depending on the bill amount), between 300 and 500 rupees per day per person for a good driver.

Flights

Domestic flight fare is not included in the package cost. The International flight tickets have to be booked on your own, once you book your international flight tickets, please share with us your schedule so that we can arrange your smooth pick-up and drop off from airport to hotel on your arrival day and hotel to the airport on the departure day. Passports and Visas : All travelers listed on the Participant Information form must be in possession of a valid passport and all relevant visas. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have valid travel documentation, including but not limited to passports and visas, which meet the requirements of immigration and other Government authorities at every destination. If your itinerary includes travel to any other country besides India, please check on visa requirements for each country that you will visit. Any fines, penalties, payments or expenditures incurred as a result of such documents not meeting the requirements of those authorities will be your sole responsibility.

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Itinerary of your trip Golden Triangle Tour With Kerala

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

      Day 1: Arrival At Delhi

      Upon arrival at Delhi International Airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. Delhi: It is a city that has been an idyllic symbol of the magnificent past and thriving present of India. It has never failed to amaze its visitors with its beautiful blend of various nationalities, diverse cultures & traditions, heritage of the bygone eras and its modern lifestyle โ€“ all rolled into one.

      Day free at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi.

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

      Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

      After breakfast, proceed with Delhi sightseeing tour with first visit to the Jama Masjid - the largest Mosque in India. Visit Chandni Chowk โ€“ oldest, biggest bazaar of Old Delhi. Later, walk up to Fatehpuri Masjid and enjoy a rickshaw ride till Red Fort. Here our driver will meet you, drive past Red Fort (a 17th century historical fort in Delhi) and reach Rajghat, a memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated. An eternal flame burns on one side of this memorial. Visit the Humayunโ€™s Tomb - first garden-style tomb of India. The main highlight of this tomb, inspired by Persian architecture, is the four garden squares with water passage channels surrounding the tomb. Drive past Rashtrapati Bhawan - residence of the President of India and India Gate - an archway built in honor of the soldiers who died in World War I. Visit Qutub Minar built by Qutab-ud-din Aibak in 1193 to mark the beginning of Muslim rule in India. Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Delhi - Agra (205 Km/Approx. 4-5 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Delhi - Agra (205 Km/Approx. 4-5 Hrs)

      After breakfast, you will head to Agra. Agra: It a beautiful city situated on the banks of River Yamuna that achieved prominence as the capital of the Mughal Emperors from 1526 to 1628. It still remains a popular tourist destination because of its many splendid Mughal-era monuments, most notably the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Fatehpur Sikri, all three are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. After some relaxation, visit the Agra Fort that resembles the magnificent Red Fort in Delhi. The Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience) and the Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors) are a must-see attractions here. 


      Later in the evening, enjoy beautiful view of the Taj Mahal - the most extravagant symbol of love, dedication and purity ever that took almost 22 years to build. It is an ivory-white marble monument where rests the mortals of Mughal Emperor Shahjahan (who built Taj Mahal) and his wife (Mumtaz). An interesting fact about this stunning edifice is that it turns pinkish in the morning, milky white in the evening and golden at night as the moonlight falls upon it. Watching sunset over this iconic monument, is truly a sight to behold. Overnight stay at hotel in Agra.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Agra - Jaipur (260 Km/Approx. 5-6 Hrs) Via Fatehpur Sikri
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Agra - Jaipur (260 Km/Approx. 5-6 Hrs) Via Fatehpur Sikri

      Post breakfast and check out, drive to the beautiful city of Jaipur, also known as the Pink City of India. En route visit Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned city of the Mughal Empire. The city boasts some of the magnificent monuments built during the Mughal Era, which include the Panch Mahal, Buland Darwaza and Dargah of Sheikh Salim Chishti. You have time to explore the corners of Fatehpur Sikri before continuing your way. Continue drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Jaipur: Jaipur is a city known as the Pink City of India due to extensive use of pink sandstone in various buildings of the city. Its monuments showcase a myriad of architectural styles and its vibrant bazaars are famous for traditional handicrafts and jewellery. The ambiance of this city speaks volumes of the rich lifestyle of the Rajput Kings. Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur.

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

      Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing

      After breakfast, head for Jaipur sightseeing. Visit the Amer Fort dating back to 16th century that displays private halls, pavilions, former private chambers of the King and royal Rajput women. The reflection of this fort falling on the Maota Lake, is truly captivating. Enjoy an Elephant ride here. Explore the City Palace consisting of former private and public chambers, silver vessels, courtyards, gateways, private chambers of the King and lots more. Later, head to Jantar Mantar. It is an astronomical observatory that features the Worldโ€™s largest Sundial - Samrat Yantra. Visit the Hawa Mahal - a five-storey palace built in 1799 during Rajput rule. It is popularly known for its intricately-designed 953 windows adorned with spectacular latticework. Later, afternoon is kept free to visit the famous Markets of Textiles, Gems, Carpets, and handicrafts. Jaipur is an ideal place for buying souvenirs.

      Overnight stay at hotel in Jaipur.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Jaipur โ€“ Delhi (260 Km/Approx. 5-6 Hrs)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Jaipur โ€“ Delhi (260 Km/Approx. 5-6 Hrs)

      After breakfast, drive back to Delhi. On arrival check - in the hotel and take rest. Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Delhi - Kochi (By Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Delhi - Kochi (By Flight)

      After breakfast, drive to Delhi Airport to connect flight to Kochi. Upon arrival at Kochin Airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel in Kochi. KOCHI: Kochi, also known as Cochin, is a beautiful city in the Ernakulam district of Kerala. Over the years, the history and development of this city carries stubborn marks of the British, Arabs, Chinese, Dutch, and Portuguese. It is undoubtedly the best starting point on your discovery to capture the beauty of Godโ€™s own country - Kerala. 

      Later in the afternoon, go for Kochi sightseeing. Your tour begins with visit to Fort Kochi located on the western coast of India amidst the pristine waters of Arabian Sea. On visiting this fort, soak in the mesmerizing specimens of the bygone era. The architecture of this gorgeous fort uncovers the layers of colonial influence ingrained in the landscape of this city. Visit the St. Francis Church (Closed on Sundays from 08.00 to 11.00 hrs) within the middle of fortโ€™s complex. Built in the year 1503, it is the oldest church built by Europeans in India. The lofty architecture of this Church is impressive in every way and has managed to retain its ancient charm, over the years. Also, visit the Jewish Synagogue located close to Fort Kochi, which is more than 100-years old. It was built in 1568 and is a showpiece displaying hand-painted floor tiles, Belgium-imported glass chandeliors, rare antiques etc. and an exclusive gallery. Your Kochi sightseeing tour ends with visit to Chinese Fishing Nets. They are a hallmark of the Fort Kochi, visible from Fort Kochi. The concept of fishing nets is said to be introduced by Zheng He (a Chinese explorer). Here the fishing nets are made of bamboo and teakwood poles and practice the principle of balance. Almost every visitor visits here - especially during sunset - to click few candids. 


      End your day watching the traditional Kathakali Dance Show (Optional) in Kochi. 


      Overnight stay at hotel in Kochi.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Kochi - Munnar [140 Km /Approx. 4 Hr]
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Kochi - Munnar [140 Km /Approx. 4 Hr]

      After breakfast, drive to Munnar. MUNNAR: a beautiful hill station named after three rivers: Madhurapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundaly. It is a popular honeymoon destination in Kerala that offers spellbinding views of vast spice and tea plantations. It also boasts the highest peak in South India - Anamudi. Munnar is surrounded by various wildlife sanctuaries that house the grizzled giant squirrel, Elephant, Gaur, Nilgiri Langur, Sambar, etc. and the endangered Nilgiri Tahr (Mountain Goat). Also, a blue flower "Neelakurinji:" grows here in every 12 years. On arrival, check-in at the hotel. 


      Later, head for sightseeing tour and experience of how tea is processed. Explore the Eravikulam National Park, a must-visit attraction located in Munnar. Itโ€™s the first of its kind in Kerala that is home to the exotic Nilgiri Tahr (Mountain Goat) and various other endangered species. Also, a flower that blooms once in 12 years - Neelakurinji (next to be seen in 2018), is another attraction here. Also, visit the Mattupetty Dam: a concrete gravity dam constructed between 1949 and 1953 for the purpose of conservation of water and hydroelectricity generation. The captivating reflections of the surrounding tea gardens falling upon the still water is the best part of this dam. Overnight stay at hotel in Munnar.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Munnar-Periyar [90 Km / Approx. 3 Hr]
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Munnar-Periyar [90 Km / Approx. 3 Hr]

      After breakfast at hotel, visit Munnar Tea Estates: Munnar is a city renowned for its bountiful tea plantations nestled amidst pristine nature. Walk through these sprawling tea estates and soak yourself in the refreshing aroma of the tea leaves. Here you can also visit the Tea Museum that showcases old photographs and huge machinery that have been used in tea processing over the years.


      Later drive to Periyar and upon arrival, check-in at the hotel followed by overnight stay. 


      Periyar, the southernmost state of Kerala, is known for its Periyar wildlife sanctuary that is one of the most natural wildlife sanctuaries in the world. Apart from wildlife, it is also blessed with mesmerizing natural beauty, spice gardens and plantations.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Periyar Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Periyar Sightseeing

      After breakfast, visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary โ€“ one of the Indiaโ€™s biggest wildlife sanctuaries. Take a boat ride on the man-made Periyar Lake, running through the forests of the Western Ghats in Kerala. The variety of animals here include Elephants, Sambar, Gaur, Wild boars and birds like Ibis and Grey Heron. With a bit of extra luck, you may spot Tigers as well.


      Head for a Spice Plantation Tour. Spices have always been an important part of life in Kerala. Here the masters of Ayurveda, the science of life, discovered the use of spices for medicinal purposes.


      Overnight stay at hotel in Periyar.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Periyar - Alleppey [138 Kms / Approx. 3 Hrs]
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Periyar - Alleppey [138 Kms / Approx. 3 Hrs]

      After breakfast, depart from the hotel and drive to Alleppey. ALLEPPEY: Alleppey is a hub of backwaters in Kerala, home to a number of waterways and thousands of houseboats for you to explore. While enjoying a houseboat ride on the backwaters here, witness the tropical village life that makes Alleppey worth a visit.


      On arrival, board a traditional houseboat. A houseboat ride on the backwaters in Alleppey is a must-have experience, when in Kerala. After registering, customers will receive refreshing coconut water as welcome drink. Later in afternoon, the boat will be anchored near rice paddies for lunch. Then resume cruise in some time. In evening, tea/coffee and snacks will be served. The boat will be anchored near a village for the night. Settle in for dinner at night.Overnight stay at houseboat in Alleppey.


      Note: Cruising is not possible during the night as it is during this time that local fishermen put their nets.


  • Day 12 Day 12: Alleppey - Kochi โ€“ Departure (50 Km/1.5 Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Alleppey - Kochi โ€“ Departure (50 Km/1.5 Hrs Approx)

      After breakfast, drive to Kochi Airport to board flight back home with sweet memories.

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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: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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