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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights

Group sizeSmall Group - max of 22 people

Age range18 to 64 years

Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included

Start CityDelhi

End CityNegombo

Travel Themes

Cultural
Transformative

Destinations

Activities

Culture
Historic Sightseeing
Homestays & Cultural Immersion
Nature

Max Group Size

Max Group Size: 22

Trip includes

11 nights’ accommodation at listed hotels or similar
All transfers / tours and excursions by one AC chauffeur driven vehicle
Daily Breakfast
Special Dinner in Jaipur
Elephant ride at Amber Fort, Jaipur (Subject to the availability of elephants)
Rickshaw Ride in Jaipur
Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship in Agra
Demonstration of Carpet weaving and block printing in Jaipur
Demonstration of Gem-cutting & polishing in Jaipur
One bottle of mineral water will be provided daily
Sightseeing & Entrance fees as per the itinerary
English speaking Tour Manager in India
International Air fare from different gateways
All Air taxes and fuel surcharges
All locally applicable taxes

Itinerary

Day 1: USA /Canada– Depart

Today: Make your way to your gateway airport to board your flight to India. Enjoy in-flight meals and services. Overnight onboard the flight

Day 2: Delhi Arrival

Accommodation: Overnight in Delhi

Evening: Welcome to Delhi, India! a monumental city with a vibrant mix of old and new teeming bazaars, stately British boulevards, powerful Mughal palaces and forts, and intricate, ethereal towers, temples and tombs. On arrival at Delhi International Airport you will be met and assisted by our company executive and transferred to your hotel.

Day 3: Delhi – Agra

Meals: Breakfast

At hotel (205 KMS / 5 HRS)

Morning: After breakfast, Tour the Old Delhi, the Mughal capital established by Shah Jahan in 1638. At the

famous Red Fort, where Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled the flag of newly-independent India on August 1...

Day 4: Agra

Meals: Breakfast

Morning: Early this morning visit the Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays). Often considered the pinnacle of Mughal art in India, the Taj was built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. When declaring it a world heritage site, UNESC...

Day 5: Agra-Jaipur

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Authentic Rajasthani cuisine at Local Restaurant

Afternoon: Drive to Jaipur en-route visiting Fatehpur Sikri an eerily abandoned capital from the Mughal Empire between 1570 and 1586. Akbar built this ...

Day 6: Jaipur

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight in Jaipur

Morning: Start with an exhilarating excursion to Amber Fort perched on top of a hill. A royal ride on elephant (subject to availability) up the hill like the Maharajas of past times and visit the Jagman...

Day 7: Jaipur - Delhi / Colombo

Accommodation: Overnight in Colombo

Meals: Breakfast

Morning: Drive back to Delhi airport for your flight to Colombo. Arrive in Colombo and check-in

On arrival at Colombo International Airport you will be met by our representative and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Colombo.

Day 8: Colombo / Pinnawala / Dambulla

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight in Dambulla

Morning: After delicious breakfast, take to the road for a day discovering Sri Lanka’s wildlife and heritage. The first stop is the enchanting Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, which was founded in 1975...

Day 9: Dambulla - Polonnaruwa - Sigiriya - Dambulla

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight in Dambulla

Morning: Begin on a high with a climb to the fifth century Sigiriya fortress, which sits atop a rock that

Dramatically rises almost 200 metres above the rainforest King Kashyapa built a citadel at the top of this giant boulder known as the ‘Lion Rock’, which wa...

Day 11: Kandy – Peradeniya & Tea Plantation – Nuwara Eliya

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight in Nuwara Eliya

Morning: After breakfast, check-out and proceed to Nuwara Eliya via Peradeniya. First developed as a pleasure garden under royalty and later harmonized by the British, the Royal Botanical Gardens ...

Day 12: Nuwara Eliya – Negombo

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight in Negombo

Morning: After breakfast, explore Nuwara Eliya. Travel through the Misty steep roads, twisting through lush green blankets of tea bushes in a cool climate, remind visitors that they are within the ran...

Day 13:

Negombo – Colombo - Usa / Canada

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Overnight onboard flight

Morning: Morning breakfast. (Standard check out time is 11:00 Am. Late checkout is subject to availability of

the hotel). Check-out and Store your luggage with the hotel Concierge. Later procee...

Day 14: USA / Canada Arrival

Arrive back home.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,495

Price per day$192

Single supplement (single occupancy)$1,095

Last Updated: 4/3/2019

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Tobey

Feb 2018

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Must Visit

We had an amazing time travelling around India and Sri Lanka. Our travel consultant at Indus Travels arranged all of our accommodation, our tour guide and our driver...

Dory

Feb 2018

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It was amazing time in India and Sri Lanka

Our tour with Indus Travels went very well. We visited Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Colombo, Kandy, and Nuwara Eiliya. The Indus team organized a great trip which allowed us...

Carol

Feb 2018

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Brilliant story and guide

I booked this tour online with Indus Travels. The guide was fantastic. Not only insightful but gave me and my husband time to roam around ourselves as well throughou...

Andreas

Feb 2018

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Thank you for the great trip

We had a great trip to India and Sri Lanka. Transfers at the airports were excellent and the guides in both the countries were knowledgeable and friendly. I am beyon...

Susan

Feb 2018

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