12 days tour

India’S Golden Triangle With Kolkata & Darjeeling 12 Days

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India’S Golden Triangle With Kolkata & Darjeeling 12 Days

This tour includes:

Meals

Daily breakfast at Multi cuisine restaurant of the hotel.

Others

Warm Welcome by Our representative Airport / Railway Station Covering ultimate travel destinations in India Accommodation in standard category of rooms at all hotels Accommodation in hotels on Bed and Breakfast basis. Complimentary Mineral water bottle during your tour is provided in the car. Services of Local English Speaking Guide for sightseeing as per the itinerary Air-conditioned transports per itinerary. Local contacts at our associate offices throughout India. 24X7 local support. All currently applicable taxes for hotels and transport

Transport

All transfers and sightseeing by an air-conditioned vehicle with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our 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 person Air-conditioned medium car such as Tata Indigo or similar • 2-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar • 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar

Optional

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 12:00 hrs, check-out is at 11:00 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. We will try our best to provide you same room for entire stay. 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 due to high demand, we will book similar alternate hotels for you.

Guide

Professional English Speaking Tour Guides as per programme. 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 diving deeper into the local culture at a specific site, you can count on your assigned local speaking guide.

Not included:

Others

Any airfare (International or Domestic) •Monument entry fees •Any mandatory Gala Dinner on Christmas and New Year Eve •Any item of personal nature viz. Laundry •Charges, telephone bills, drinks, shopping, et •Any items that is not mentioned under Inclusions

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.

Flights

The domestic flight tickets are not included in the package cost. Once you tell us the dates of your travel, we will advise you the exact flight fare. International flight tickets have to be booked on your own, once you book your 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 India’S Golden Triangle With Kolkata & Darjeeling 12 Days

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

      Day 1: New Delhi Arrival

      Arrive Delhi International airport. Our representative shall meet you upon arrival for further transfer to your hotel.

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

      Day 2: New Delhi Sightseeing

      After breakfast in the hotel, proceed for a full day tour of Old & New Delhi visiting the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site Humayun’s Tomb of the Mughal era & predecessor of the world famous Taj Mahal, the Jama Masjid, the greatest mosque in India completed in1658 by Shah Jahan the builder of Taj Mahal, rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk and the Raj Ghat, the simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of Nation. Later after lunch in your hotel or at a local restaurant, drive past the stately government buildings of the British Era designed by Edwin Lutyens including the India Gateand the President Hosue. Overnight at hotel.

  • Day 3 Day 3: New Delhi - Agra (200 Km - 4 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: New Delhi - Agra (200 Km - 4 Hours)

      After breakfast, Drive to Agra Arrive Agra and after check-in at your hotel,visit Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daullahor Baby Taj constructed in white marble is a jewellery box shaped building and is the first building constructed in white marble. Overnight at hotel.



  • Day 4 Day 4: Agra Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Agra Sightseeing

      Wake-up early to visit the most beautiful and architectural marvel in white marble – Taj Mahalat sunrisewhich is quite simply one of mankind’s most remarkable creations. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is often referred as Romance in White Marble. Return to hotel by Tonga (horse cart). Post breakfast,visit another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra Fortbuilt in 1565 AD and houses many fairy-tale palaces and royal pavilions. Visit a Rural Village near Agra and learn how life is dependent on agriculture and cattle. Experience the roti (Indian bread) making in the kitchen of a village house along with milking of buffalo by hand. The girls of the village will be happy to make a Rangoli (you can also learn it) to welcome you. Later in evening, watch Taj Mahal at sunset from Mehtab Bagh from opposite side of Taj Mahal. Mehtab Bagh was also one of the last eleven Mughal gardens. Overnight at hotel

  • Day 5 Day 5: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (250Km - 5 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (250Km - 5 Hours)

      After breakfast, drive to Jaipur with en-route stop at Fatehpur Sikri which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site the deserted red sandstone capital city built by Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century. There are many architectural specimens in palace complex of Fatehpur Sikri.. Arrive Jaipur or Pink City and check-in at hotel. Later experience evening Puja in Birla Temple built in white marble at the base of Moti Dungri hill in Jaipur.Overnight at your hote

  • Day 6 Day 6: Jaipur Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Jaipur Sightseeing

      After breakfast at your hotel, drive to Amer Forton top of a hill at outskirts of Jaipur. This 16th century majestic fort was the capital of Rajputs till 1727 AD when the capital was shifted to Jaipur. Amer Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has many palaces with beautiful paintings, squares and terraces with balconies. Best way to reach to Amer Fort is on the back of an Elephant. Visit City Palace built in 1727 AD by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh as residence for the royal family members. The palace complex today has several buildings, courtyards and museum. Exquisite carpets, bright Rajput weapons and delicate clothes, ornamented palanquins will remind you of the grandeur of this princely era of India. Adjoining to City Palace is Observatory Or Jantar Mantar which is the largest stone astronomical observatory in the world and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During your visits in Jaipur city, you shall also be passing through Palace of Winds or Hawa Mahal constructed in 1799 with 953 small windows,called Jharokas, decorated by intricate lattice work (jali or screen). . Overnight at hotel.


  • Day 7 Day 7: Jaipur - Kolkata By Flight
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Jaipur - Kolkata By Flight

      After breakfast,  Later in-time transfer toJaipur Airport for flight to Kolkata. Upon arrival in Kolkata, transfer to your hotel.Overnight at hotel.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Kolkata Sightseeing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Kolkata Sightseeing

      After breakfast at your hotel, get yourself ready to immerse in rich culture of Kolkata. Visit Belur Math, a religious centre noted for its excellent architecture, which skilfully and artistically fuses Hindu, Christian and Islamic motifs together as a symbol of unity of all religions. Continue visiting Fort Williambuilt during the British Presidency in India by King William III in 1696 AD and embellished with hundreds of arched windows that overlook lush green gardens while meticulous stonework adorns the surface of the building, visit Tagore’s House which is the family mansion of the Nobel Prize Winner Rabindra Nath Tagore and has collection of his paintings. Also visit Marble Palace built in 1835 AD famous for its marble walls, lavish floors with fine marble in-lay work, Western sculptures , pieces of Victorian furniture, paintings by European and Indian artists, and other artefacts. End your day by visiting Victoria Memorial, a museum in a vast and beautifully proportioned Colonial era building of white marble designed to commemorate Queen Victoria’s demise. The design is in the Indo-Saracenic style which uses a mixture of British and Mughal elements with Venetian and Egyptian architectural influences. The galleries of the museum displays a number of portraits of Victoria and Prince Albert, and paintings illustrating their lives. The museum is a perfect place to understand and learn about the medieval history of India. Also walk along the banks of Hooghly River to experience the day to day life of people of Kolkata. Overnight at the hotel.


  • Day 9 Day 9: Kolkata - Darjeeling By Flight
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Kolkata - Darjeeling By Flight

      In time, transfer to Kolkata Airport for a flight to Bagdogra and drive to Darjeeling overnight at hotel.

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

      Day 10: Darjeeling Sightseeing

      Darjeeling is known for its tea industry and is located amidst the lower Himalayas. After having breakfast excursion of Darjeeling will begin. You will visit Darjeeling Himalayan Railway also known as Toy Train and is the main attraction of Darjeeling. Next head towards Singalila National Park which offers panoramic view of the amazing peaks of Himalaya. It is rich in many floras and faunas like Red Panda, Black Bear, Leopard, tiger, Leopard Cat, Barking Deer, Takin and many more. The next tourist destination will be Tiger hill known for trekking and amazing views of Kanchendzonga. Next halt will be at Observatory hill, Batasia loop and Neora Valley National Park. Return back to the hotel and enjoy your dinner.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Darjeeling - New Delhi By Flight
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Darjeeling - New Delhi By Flight

      After breakfast, you will take flight to New Delhi and on arrival check into your hotel.

  • Day 12 Day 12: New Delhi Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: New Delhi Departure

      After breakfast, you will head to New Delhi airport for flight to home


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’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

You’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: 15 / Max: 100

Age range allowed for this experience.

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