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Meet and assist on arrival checkin at your hotel.

After breakfast proceed for a full day sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi starting with drive past the Red Fort to Jama Masjid followed by rickshaw ride in narrow lanes of Old Delhi. Later continue to New Delhi visiting Indian gate, Parliament house, Sikh temple and Qutab Minar.

After breakfast drive to Agra and check-in at Hotel. Later visit the Agra fort

After breakfast visit Taj Mahal at sunrise.). Later drive to Jaipur en-route visiting stepwells in Chand Baori. Arrive Jaipur and check-in at hotel. Evening is free for strolling in bazaars (Market).

After breakfast proceed for a visit to brief photo stop at Hawa Mahal before visiting Amber fort. After we arrive at the base of Amer Fort, we will board a jeep that will take us all the way up to the entrance. Later continue with visit to City palace and observatory. Later free time in local markets

After breakfast drive to Holy city of Pushkar. Visit Famous Brahma temple, Holy Lake and several temples scattered around the Ghats of the lake. Enjoy short walk in the local markets.

After breakfast drive to Jodhpur & check-in at Hotel. Later explore local spice & vegetable market.

After breakfast proceed for 5Km long Mehrangarh Fort. This is one of the most impressive and formidable structures in Rajasthan. Visit Jaswant Thada, the tour culminates with a visit to the Museum housed in the majestic Umaid Bhawan Palaces.

After breakfast drive to Udaipur en-route visiting Ranakpur, the Jain Temples of Ranakpur, built in the 15th century, are situated in the lovely Aravalli valley. Continue drive to city of lakes Udaipur.

After breakfast proceed with sightseeing tour of Udaipur visiting the City Palace, the Jagdish Temple built in 1651 is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the preserver in gardens of the maids-of-honour, with beautiful lawns, gardens and fountains. Later drive around the Fateh Sagar Lake. Enjoy boat cruise on famous Lake Pichola on shared basis

Transfer to airport to board flight to Mumbai. Meet upon arrival check-in at Hotel

After breakfast sightseeing of Mumbai includes visit to the Hanging Gardens on Malabar Hill, the Dhobi Ghats a huge open-air laundry, Mani Bhawan, Victoria Terminus and some free time in local markets.

Departure transfer to airport to connect flight to Chennai. Meet upon arrival check-in at Hotel

After breakfast .Proceed with Chennai city tour including 16th Century Kapaleeshwarar temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, sacred to Tamil Shivaties. Non-Hindus are only allowed up to the outer courtyard. Drive past Fort St. George, Marina Beach and San Thome Cathedral. Later visit DakshinaChitra is a center for the living traditions of art, folk performing arts, craft and architecture of India.

After breakfast drive to Pondicherry & check-in at Hotel. Later proceed for city tour of Pondicherry. Visit Auroville, an 'Ashram' for peace and harmonious living, founded by saint-philosopher Sir Aurobindo. Enjoy walk in the French quarters of Pondicherry.

After breakfast Drive to Trichy en-route visiting famous Brideshwara temple in Tanjore. Continue drive to Trichy and check-in at Hotel.

After breakfast proceed with sightseeing of Trichy visiting the Rock Fort Temple, dominating the city from atop a most ancient rock. In Srirangam visit the multi-tiered Sri Ranganathaswami Temple, the largest Hindu temple in India. Later drive to Madurai and check-in at your hotel

After breakfast your city tour of Madurai starts visit the Thirumalai Nayak Mahal built in 1523 and the Gandhi Museum, housed in a 300-year-old palace and dedicated to promoting the Mahatma’s teachings. Walk in the bazaar area for some shopping time before visiting the adjacent Meenakshi Temple complex.

After breakfast drive to Periyar and check-in at Hotel. Afternoon, enjoy a boat ride on lake at Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary with opportunity to view wild life specially elephants, wild boar, sambar, etc.

After breakfast Travel to Alleppey to board your kettuvalam, a traditional rice barge houseboat, for an overnight cruise on the tranquil, palm-fringed Kerala backwaters. An onboard chef is at your service preparing local cuisine.

After breakfast early in the morning you can have the panoramic view of sunrise from your houseboat. After breakfast dis-embark your houseboat and drive to Cochin. Evening enjoy a Kathakali dance Show

After breakfast proceed for sightseeing of Kochi visiting the Dutch Palace, the Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church and the Santa Cruz Basilica. Also view the unique and still-in-use "Chinese Fishing Nets" which were introduced by the Chinese traders in the 14th Century. Visit the historical Dutch and Portuguese buildings. Some parts of this nearly 500-year-old Fort are still amazingly well preserved.

Drive to Cochin airport to board flight for onward destination

Inclusions

Accommodation sharing twin on Bed & Breakfast Basis inclusive of taxes except Houseboat where plan will be on full board basis (Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner).
All transfers, excursions and sightseeing tours to be by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Monument entrance fees as per itinerary (1 visit per monument)
Service of Local stationed English Speaking Guide (Below 10 Pax) and accompanied English speaking National Escort for 10 pax onward (Different for South & North India).
Assistance at airports by our company representatives.
Cycle Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi.
Jeep ride at Amber Fort in Jaipur.
Boat cruise on lake Pichola, Udaipur (sharing boat basis).
Boat ride in Lake Periyar.
Kathakali dance show in Cochin.
All presently applicable Governments taxes (GST).

With Best compliments
Two bottles of mineral water daily in the vehicle
Traditional Indian welcome by flower garlands on arrival

Exclusions

Any item of personal nature such as table drinks, Laundry, Telephone calls.
Camera fees (Still/video) at any monuments
Any tipping, gratuities or porterage anywhere
Lunches, Dinner unless specified
Any International airfare/Visa Fees
Any Domestic air fare
Any item not mentioned in above cost inclusions

Notes

Hotel Used
Delhi - The Muse Sarovar OR Similar
Agra - Crystal Sarovar Premier OR Similar
Jaipur - Marigold Hotel OR Similar
Pushkar - Pushkar Resort OR Similar
Jodhpur - The Ummed OR Similar
Udaipur - The Kehloor OR Similar
Mumbai - The Ambassador OR Similar
Chennai - The Residency OR Similar
Pondicherry - Accord Pondicherry OR Similar
Trichy - Courtyard by Marriott OR Similar
Madurai - JC Residency OR Similar
Periyar - Spice Groove OR Similar
Backwater - AC Houseboat OR Similar
Cochin - Crown Plaza OR Similar

Airfare Supplement
Udaipur – Mumbai - Chennai = AUD 710 per person.

1. Standard check in and check out time at hotels is 1400 hrs.
2. Kindly note that names of hotels mentioned above only indicate that our rates have been based on usage
of these hotels and it is not to be construed that accommodation is confirmed at these hotels until and unless
we convey such confirmation to you. In the event of accommodation not becoming available at any of the above
mentioned hotels we shall book alternate accommodation at a similar or next best available hotel and shall
pass on the difference of rates (supplement/reduction whatever applicable) to you.
3. Our offer is based on usage of base category rooms at the mentioned hotels (unless specified otherwise) and
if this category of rooms is not available, we shall try to confirm accommodation in next available higher category
of rooms and shall advise supplementary cost involved while conveying the status.
4. GGTS shall not be liable for any non-performance of any obligations hereunder arising from acts of God:
acts of a public enemy, acts of any governmental authority or any political subdivision or any department or
regulatory agency there of or entity created thereby; acts of any person engaged in subversive activity or sabotage;
fires, floods, explosions, or other catastrophes; strikes, embargoes or any other act or circumstance beyond the
reasonable control of GGTS. The failure of either Party to act upon any right or remedy it has or upon any
breach by the other Party shall not constitute a waiver of that or any other right, remedy, or breach.No waiver is
effective unless made in writing and signed by the waiving Party.
5. GGTS reserves right to withdraw any particular departure arising out of any unforeseen circumstances or events.

Program Touring / Guide

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Trip Highlights

Delhi-Agra-Jaipur-Pushkar-Jodhpur-Udaipur-Mumbai-Chennai-Puducherry-Madurai-Thekkady-Allepey-Kochi

Fixed-Departure
07 Oct, 2023

Package Rates
AUD 5,805 P P twin share
AUD 7,671 P P single
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21 Oct, 2023

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AUD 5,805 P P twin share
AUD 7,671 P P single
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04 Nov, 2023

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AUD 7,671 P P single
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25 Nov, 2023

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AUD 7,671 P P single
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02 Dec, 2023

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AUD 7,671 P P single
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09 Dec, 2023

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AUD 7,671 P P single
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06 Jan, 2024

Package Rates
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AUD 7,671 P P single
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20 Jan, 2024

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AUD 7,671 P P single
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03 Feb, 2024

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AUD 5,805 P P twin share
AUD 7,671 P P single
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17 Feb, 2024

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AUD 5,805 P P twin share
AUD 7,671 P P single
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02 Mar, 2024

Package Rates
AUD 5,805 P P twin share
AUD 7,671 P P single
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16 Mar, 2024

Package Rates
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AUD 7,671 P P single
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