Discover Incredible India 14 Days

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From the culture and majesty of India to the snow peaks and Sherpas of Nepal, this itinerary brings you history and adventure. Enjoy visits to ancient temples, magnificent forts, a sunrise cruise on the Ganges, and a morning flight over the Himalayas to behold the splendor of Everest.
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    From the culture and majesty of India to the snow peaks and Sherpas of Nepal, this itinerary brings you history and adventure. Enjoy visits to ancient temples, magnificent forts, a sunrise cruise on the Ganges, and a morning flight over the Himalayas to behold the splendor of Everest.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 36 people
Age range6 to 64 years
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityIndia
End CityOperator does not provide

Destinations

  • India

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline

Trip includes

    • SITA Exclusive: As a guest of SITA, you will receive an Indian Cookbook as a souvenir of your unforgettable journey to India. Inclusions & Highlights Accommodation as listed (or similar)
    • Daily Breakfast
    • Welcome & Farewell Dinner
    • Bottled water with every meal
    • Arrival & departure transfers
    • All sightseeing as per the itinerary
    • Local English-speaking guides for sightseeing
    • Entrance fee to monuments
    • Baggage Handling
    • Sunset visit to the Taj Mahal
    • Boat ride on the Ganges River in Varanasi
    • Train fare Agra/Jhansi in Air-Conditioned Class
    • All present applicable taxes Exclusions Expenses of personal nature like laundry, phone bills, hard drinks etc.
    • Supplements charge towards Xmas & New Year
    • Camera Fees at the monuments
    • Any additional sightseeing not included in the printed itinerary

Itinerary

Day 1: India

Arrive in the cosmopolitan city of Mumbai (formerly Bombay) where you are welcomed with a traditional Indian greeting before being escorted to your hotel.

Day 2: India

After a leisurely morning, embark on a tour of Mumbai. Visit the Gateway of India, the Hanging Gardens and the Malabar Hills where Mumbai’s rich and famous live, the Prince of Wales Museum, Dhobi Ghat, Marine Drive, the Gandhi Memorial Museum and Jain Temple. Welcome Dinner at the hotel. (BD)

Day 3: India

Cruise across the harbor to explore the amazing Elephanta Island and its famous caves, with carvings and sculptures dating back to 550 A.D. Fly to Udaipur and transfer to your hotel. (B)

Day 4: India

Picturesque Udaipur, also known as the “City of Lakes,” is among the most romantic cities of India. Visit the City Palace, Saheliyon ki Bari or Garden of Maids and the folklore museum where you are entertained by string puppets show typical to this area. Afternoon is at leisure. (B)

Day 5: India

Drive to Jodhpur, en-route visiting the sculpted Jain temples of Ranakpur. Stop for lunch at Maharani Bagh, a mango grove and private gardens of the Maharajah of Jodhpur. (BL)

Day 6: India

Visit the invincible Mehrangarh Fort followed by a visit to the Jaswant Thada, a graceful marble cenotaph built in 1899 for Maharajah Jaswant Singh II, and cenotaphs of other Maharajahs of Jodhpur. Afternoon is at leisure. (B)

Day 7: India

Drive to Jaipur today, the capital and largest city of Rajasthan, also known as the “Pink City.” This afternoon, visit the City Palace, the ancient observatory, and Hawa Mahal, also known as “Palace of Winds.” (B)

Day 8: India

Visit the mountain fortress of Amber, a superb example of Rajput architecture with its complex of palaces, temples, and ornate apartments. Afternoon is at leisure. (B)

Day 9: India

En route to Agra, visit the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, a unique masterpiece of Muslim, Hindu and Jain architecture. Your afternoon in Agra will be spent exploring the city and the 16th century Agra Fort. Your day ends with the magnificent Taj Mahal, a mo...

Day 10: India

Today, board the train for Jhansi. Visit the medieval city of Orcha en route to Khajuraho. This afternoon visit the Western group of temples. Not much has changed to the appearance of the city since the 17th century. (B)

Day 11: India

Fly out to the holy city of Varanasi (Benares) after visiting the Eastern Group of Temples. Later visit Sarnath, site of Buddha’s first sermon, with its stupas and museum. In the evening proceed to the ghats in cycle rickshaws to witness the evening aarti ceremony. (B)

Day 12: India

Early this morning embark on a cruise on the Ganges. Witness a stunning sight as a multitude of devotees swarm the river and pay obeisance to the rising sun. Later continue on a walking tour of the historic city where spiritualism permeates the atmosphere. Later fly to the bustling capital city of Delhi and check in at your hotel. (B)

Day 13: India

Your morning starts off with a tour of Old Delhi visiting the Red Fort (drive by), Raj Ghat (a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi) and the mile-long Chandni Chowk bazaar. The afternoon will be spent exploring New Delhi with a drive along Rajpath where you can view the ...

Day 14: India

Take the morning to admire the beautifully ornate Akshardham Temple. It consists of 234 carved pillars, 9 domes, 20 quadrangled shikhars, spectacular Gajendra Pith (plinth of stone elephants) and 20,000 statues of India’s great sadhus, devotees, acharyas and di...

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SITA World Tours has a reputation spanning more than 80 years of excellence in luxury travel. With popular itineraries to Africa, Asia, Europe, South Pacific and South & Central America, SITA has thrived in the highly competitive travel industry by offering customized opportunities and by partnering with travel agents to deliver the comprehensive services and value luxury travelers appreciate.

Founded in 1933 and restructured under new ownership in 1982, SITA World Tours has retained an edge in the Tourism Industry by tapping into various niche markets.

Under the leadership and entrepreneurial expertise of Roger Mahal and Mok Singh, the company’s Chairman and President, SITA has steadily increased its market value since early 1980. The annual expansion of a unique product line and the increasing number of partnerships made with various organizations and associations nationwide, have played instrumental roles in the development of a brand that is sure to bring SITA success for years to come.

SITA provides unparalleled quality service, as a preferred Tour Operator for exotic destinations. With internationally certified specialists ready to serve clients daily, customer care is elegantly handled from the peaks of Patagonia to the palaces of India.

SITA’s expertise and creativity is not limited to the published itineraries in its brochures. Should these itineraries or dates of travel be unsuitable, remember that flexibility is our forte and we also specialize in custom programs for independent travelers and groups. Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, in a small party or as part of a large group, one of our SITA travel specialists will assist you in creating an itinerary for your unique travel preferences and budget.

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