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 destinations’ offices. So, we are fully prepared for your safe travel. •Hotels will conduct thermal screening of guests, baggage screening, maintaining kitchen hygiene, smooth check-in and check-out process along with daily cleaning of rooms. •Our 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. •Our guides will be wearing masks and using hand sanitizers, gloves, and undergoing thermal screening before every assignment. •All 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. •Extensive COVID-19 Health & Safety guidelines recommended by the World Health Organisation shall be strictly adhered to. •All our partners will strictly follow the social distancing protocol as mandated by the Government. •Safety kits will be provided to all the guests, including a sanitizer, gloves, and a mask, before the commencement of the tour. •Our focus shall be on providing customized and private tours to ensure the safety and health of our guests. •E-Documents will be provided for the trip such as Confirmation Status/Hotel Vouchers/Itinerary/Invoice etc.

Meals

• Daily breakfast at coffee shop or restaurant at the hotel.

Guide

English Speaking Local guide during the sightseeing only (Upto 2 Pax) English Speaking Escort throughout the Tour (3 Pax Onwards) At GeTS, we aim to support guides who have specialized and comprehensive knowledge of the regions you visit. We provide The chosen guide/escort 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 guide.

Accommodation

• Accommodation in 3 Star Hotel. • 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 14:00 hrs, check-out is at 12:00 hrs). This may not be always possible to manage early check-in for you; in that case you won’t be able to check-in immediately on arrival at some hotels. Instead, you can store your luggage and explore the new destination. • Pre/Post Accommodation : If you’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). • The style of accommodation indicated is a guideline. On rare occasions, if the suggested hotels are not available because of high demand, we will book alternate similar hotels for you.

Others

•All transfers from Airports /Railway stations with assistance. •Transportation in Air-conditioned Vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing. •Professional & well-dressed driver, with excellent driving skills and good knowledge of the routes. •Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi. •Jeep ride in Jaipur. •Holi Celebration in Mathura with Colors, Snacks and Traditional clothes. •English Speaking Local guide during the sightseeing only (Upto 2 Pax), English Speaking Escort throughout the Tour (3 Pax Onwards) •All Monuments Entrance Fees. •1 Mineral Water Bottle every day. (Per person) •All toll, parking, fuel charges and interstate taxes. •All applicable taxes and service charges.

Transport

• 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 • 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Dzire/Etios or similar • 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar • 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar • 11-14 persons Air-conditioned Coach such as Mini Coach or similar

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Flights

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.

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

•Medical and insurance of any kind. •Any lunch or dinner. •Any air fare (Domestic & International). •Indian Visa. •Camera Fee at Monuments. •Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay/cancellation/hike in fare, strike or any other natural calamities. •Personal nature Expenses I.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc.

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

Arrival In Delhi

Upon arrival at Delhi International Airport, our representative will meet you and assist you in your transfer to the hotel. New Delhi, the capital of India, is a fusion of the ancient and the modern. The capital city, Delhi, unwinds a picture rich with culture, architecture, human diversity, history, monuments, museums, galleries, gardens and exotic shows. Comprising of two contrasting yet harmonious parts, the Old Delhi and the New Delhi, the city is a travel hub of Northern India.

Overnight in Delhi.
Day 2 Delhi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Delhi

After breakfast, proceed with Delhi sightseeing tour with first visit to Jama Masjid - the largest Mosque in India. Visit Chandni Chowk – oldest, biggest bazaar of Old Delhi. Walk up to Fatehpuri Masjid and enjoy a rickshaw ride till Red Fort. Here our driver will meet you and drive past Red Fort to reach Rajghat, a memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated. An eternal flame burns on one side of this memorial.

Visit the Humayun’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 Delhi - Mathura (160 Km /03 Hrs. Drive Approx.)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Delhi - Mathura (160 Km /03 Hrs. Drive Approx.)

Today morning check out from the hotel and drive towards Mathura. Upon arrival, check-in to the hotel. Post noon get ready to explore the city and famous temples such as Lord Krishna Birth Place Temple, Dwarkadhish Temple, Iskon Temple and other temples. Evening spend your time on Vishram Ghat and Keshi Ghat. Overnight stay at the hotel in Mathura.
Day 4 Mathura / Vrindavan And Surroundings (Holi Celebration)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mathura / Vrindavan And Surroundings (Holi Celebration)

Holi festival is the most unique feature of Mathura and its celebration continues for entire month during Holi time. Artist, Celebrities, Film Stars and people across the world come to experience it. It covers the whole Brij Bhoomi, from Gokul, Vrindavan, Barsana, and Nandgaon to Mathura. Post breakfast get ready to play Holi.

Every year there will be a fix date for Holi Celebration and it has been celebrating on different dates and places.

Holi in Vrindavan and Banke Bihari Temple

In Vrindavan, Holi festivities are primarily held at the Banke Bihari Temple. While the biggest Holi festival takes place the day before in Banke Bihari Temple, Holi celebrations in Brindavan and Mathura last for about four days (the day before the full moon day). Everyone is welcome to enter the temple and play Holi with Lord Krishna once the doors are opened. Priests hurl holy water and coloured powder at the gathering. Hymns are being sung all around. The atmosphere is completely out of this world.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Mathura.
Day 5 Mathura - Agra (60 Km / 01 Hrs. Drive Approx.)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mathura - Agra (60 Km / 01 Hrs. Drive Approx.)

Today post breakfast check out from hotel and drive towards Agra. Enjoy the visit to the World Heritage Site of Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays). The Taj Mahal, which is one man’s monumental testimony to love, has become synonymous not only with this city, but with all of India. A mausoleum built by Shah Jahan for his empress Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj is the primary attraction of the city. Located close to the Taj Mahal, you’ll now visit the Agra Fort, which lies on the bend of the river Yamuna. Built by Mughal Emperor Akbar over 1565-73 AD, it was successively occupied and added to by Jahangir and Shah Jahan. Later on check-in to the hotel.

Evening free on leisure or move around the local markets. Overnight in Agra.
Day 6 Agra - Jaipur (240 Km / 05 Hrs. Drive Approx.)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Agra - Jaipur (240 Km / 05 Hrs. Drive Approx.)

Post breakfast 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.

You arrive at the end of the day at your hotel in Jaipur, "the pink city", capital of Rajasthan. With its rich cultural heritage and colourful past, it is one of the most important heritage cities in India. Overnight in Jaipur.
Day 7 Jaipur
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jaipur

After an early morning breakfast, we’ll take you to the magnificent Amber Fort, the former capital of the royal Rajputs. Set on the dry, craggy Aravalli Hills, and surrounded by fortified battlements, the palace straddles two sepia-hued tundra hills overlooking Maota Lake. Ride up to this hilltop palace on a Jeep passing through the ancient main gate where the Maharajas of Jaipur have entered for four hundred years.

Later, take a stop to photograph the beautiful Hawa Mahal or Palace of the Winds; a five-storied structure of pink sandstone with semi-octagonal and delicately honeycombed windows overlooking the main street of the old city. It was built in 1799 so that veiled royal woman could peer down unseen by the world through its 953 ornate stone screens. Also see the City Palace; constructed by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, this 19th century palace exhibits an exquisite blend of Rajput and Mughal architectural styles and features exquisite palaces and buildings. Next stop is Jantar Mantar, again built by Sawai Jai Singh II, which is an astronomical observatory exhibiting architectural astronomical instruments.

No tour is complete without a little bit of shopping. So in the evening, now proceed to Jaipur Bazaars to experience the local culture and explore the shopping hub Jaipur is famous for. Explore the streets and stores of Jaipur and take a piece of India back home. Jaipur is the central hub for shopping in India. The dazzling bazaars of this hypnotic city are flooded with textiles, footwear, ready-made garments, antique jewels, artefacts, bandhini print, carpets, pottery, marble curios and book, a mind-boggling collection of other exciting items.

Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.
Day 8 Jaipur - Delhi (260 Km /07 Hrs. Drive Approx.)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Jaipur - Delhi (260 Km /07 Hrs. Drive Approx.)

Afterwards, head back to the hotel for breakfast and then check-out and drive directly to New Delhi. Check-in to the hotel.

Overnight Hotel - Delhi
Day 9 Delhi Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Delhi Departure

Today get transferred to Delhi International Airport to board flight back to home.

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Arrival In Delhi

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Delhi - Mathura (160 Km /03 Hrs. Drive Approx.)

Mathura / Vrindavan And Surroundings (Holi Celebration)

Mathura - Agra (60 Km / 01 Hrs. Drive Approx.)

Agra - Jaipur (240 Km / 05 Hrs. Drive Approx.)

Jaipur

Jaipur - Delhi (260 Km /07 Hrs. Drive Approx.)

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