☆ Embark on a journey to witness the awe-inspiring 70-meter marvel of Qutub Minar.
☆ Immerse yourself in the charm of Agra, a mesmerizing gateway to a realm of endless exploration.
☆ Marvel at the breathtaking grandeur of the iconic Taj Mahal, an architectural masterpiece that stands as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
☆ Indulge your senses in the regal splendor of the City Palace of Jaipur, an architectural gem envisioned by the visionary Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II.
☆ Unveil the rich tapestry of history and culture in the imperial city of Delhi, a destination that leaves an indelible impression.
ALL PRICES ARE IN USD
PAYMENT POLICY:
Full Payment is Required at the Time of Booking.
Optional program and Upgrades:
* Since the seats are limited, we recommend you choose optional and extension programs at the time of booking.
Group Size:
☆ 10 - 40 Each Departure Date.
Get ready to witness architectural marvels that will leave you speechless, immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of colors and flavors, and unravel the secrets of India’s rich cultural heritage.
*Note: Depending on your departure city, you may need to depart one day earlier than the itinerary departure date. Your flight schedule will be provided once your ticket is issued.
Welcome to Delhi, a vibrant city where history and modernity intertwine. With a fascinating past spanning over 2,000 years, Delhi’s strategic location along the Yamuna River, between the Aravalli hills and the Himalayas, has played a key role in its selection as a seat of power by successive dynasties.
Today, you can choose to arrange your own transportation from Delhi’s International Airport to your hotel or purchase for our convenient airport pick-up/drop-off service:
The Hotel check-in time is 14:00.
Once you settle into your hotel, take the rest of the day to relax and immerse yourself in the captivating blend of ancient traditions and modern marvels that Delhi offers.
Get ready for an exciting morning in New Delhi! We’ll start our tour by visiting the magnificent Qutub Minar, a towering monument that marks the site of the first Muslim kingdom in Northern India. As we drive through the city, you’ll catch glimpses of iconic landmarks like Parliament House, Presidential Palace, and the famous India Gate. We"ll also explore Agrasen Ki Baoli, a unique stepwell, and end our tour at the beautiful Bangla Sahib Gurudwara.
In the afternoon, we’ll embark on a drive to Agra, the gateway to a world of discovery. Agra has a rich history, shaped by the legendary Mughal emperors Akbar, Jehangir, and Shah Jehan. These monarchs left behind a legacy of art, culture, and grandeur that still captivates visitors today. You’ll have the rest of the day to relax at the hotel.
Get ready to witness the ultimate symbol of love at the Taj Mahal with a sunrise visit!
Built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to their eternal love. It took twenty-two years and the dedication of twenty thousand workers to create this extraordinary monument. Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, the Taj Mahal is a flawless marvel that will leave you in awe. After the tour, head back to your hotel to freshen up. You can then choose to explore the city at your own pace or join our optional tour of the magnificent Agra Fort.
The afternoon is all about leisure. Relax at your hotel or dive into the vibrant markets of Agra, soaking up the local atmosphere or join our optional tour to the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah. As the evening approaches, get ready for a magical experience as we visit the Taj Mahal at dusk from either Mehtab Bagh or the Taj View Point.
Embrace the romance, admire the splendor, and capture unforgettable moments at the Taj Mahal. It’s a journey you won’t want to miss!
Optional program Day 4: Tomb of Itimad-ud-daulah: USD 59/person
A unique masterpiece of Mughal architecture. This dome less tomb stands out with its stunning white marble construction, a departure from the usual red sandstone buildings. Prepare to be amazed by its beauty and intricate craftsmanship.
Get your cameras ready, because these sights will leave you spellbound!
Optional program Day 4: Agra Fort: USD 60/person:
Calling all history buffs and architecture enthusiasts! Get ready for an amazing experience at the awe-inspiring Agra Fort.
Built by the legendary Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1565, this fortress has a fascinating history and incredible transformations. From a military stronghold, it evolved into a stunning palace during Emperor Shah Jahan’s reign and beyond. Step into a world of grandeur as you explore the vast complex, admire the intricate craftsmanship, and imagine the splendor of the Mughal Empire. With its strategic defenses and magnificent palaces, the Agra Fort offers a glimpse into a glorious era.
Prepare to be transported through time and witness the architectural brilliance of the Mughal dynasty. Don’t miss the chance to discover the hidden secrets and captivating stories within the walls of this majestic fort!
Embark an exciting journey to Jaipur, where a hidden treasure awaits: the Abhaneri Stepwell.
Founded in 1727 by Maharaja Jai Singh II, a passionate astronomer, Jaipur is a city that blends ancient wisdom with architectural brilliance. Its well-planned layout, surrounded by walls and divided into six blocks, reflects the principles of ancient Hindu architecture.
Stepwells, an ingenious Indian invention, were built as water reservoirs to combat the arid climate while keeping the water cool. The Chand Baori in Abhaneri village is India"s most famous stepwell and one of the largest worldwide. Raja Chand, a Rajput ruler, constructed it between the 8th and 9th centuries to combat water scarcity in the region.
After exploring the stepwell, the rest of the day is yours to unwind at the hotel or venture into the vibrant local bazaars. Get ready to indulge in relaxation or immerse yourself in the colorful atmosphere of Jaipur!
In an action-packed morning exploring the vibrant attractions of Jaipur!
First up is the iconic Hawa Mahal, known as the Palace of Winds. Marvel at its intricate lattice-work façade, designed for the royal ladies to enjoy city views and refreshing breezes. Next, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the City Palace, originally built by Maharaja Jai Singh II. Explore its courtyards, gardens, and buildings, showcasing a blend of architectural styles. Adjacent to the City Palace is the Jantar Mantar, an extraordinary observatory built by Sawai Jai Singh. Discover its fascinating astronomical instruments and learn about the Maharaja"s scientific interests. Afterward, indulge in the delights of the local bazaars and handicraft shops, where you"ll find unique goods and traditional crafts, offering a glimpse into the vibrant local culture.
In the evening, unwind at your leisure or join our optional tour to the Birla Temple for a mesmerizing Aarti Ceremony.
Get ready for an unforgettable day of history, shopping, and cultural exploration in the colorful city of Jaipur!
Optional program Day 6: Aarti Ceremony at Birla Temple: USD 90/person:
The temple’s intricate architecture adds to the magical atmosphere, making it the perfect way to conclude a day of exploration and cultural immersion. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and spirituality of the Birla Temple’s Aarti Ceremony!
Today, Get ready for an exciting drive to Delhi, the vibrant capital city of India! This bustling metropolis effortlessly blends the ancient and the modern, creating a captivating fusion. Located on the west bank of the Yamuna River, Delhi holds a strategic position between the Aravali hills and the Himalayas. For over 2,000 years, it has been a crucial gateway from the northwest frontier to the fertile Ganges plains. This strategic significance has attracted dynasties throughout history, making Delhi their seat of power.
Alternatively, join our exciting optional tour to the magnificent Amber Fort before heading back to Delhi.
Optional program Day 7: Amber Fort - Jeep Ride: USD 79/person OR Amber Fort - One-way Elephant ride and return by Jeeps: USD 90/person
Built by Maharaja Man Singh and completed by Sawai Jai Singh, the Amber Fort showcases a fascinating fusion of Hindu and Mughal architecture. Surrounded by rugged hills, it is believed to have once served as the capital of the "Minas" tribe, Rajasthan"s original inhabitants.
After exploring the fort, we will make our way back to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi , you can check-in at your hotel.
Today is your day of freedom and exploration! Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the bustling bazaars and handicraft shops for a delightful shopping experience. Indulge in the vibrant colors, unique crafts, and traditional goods that showcase the essence of India.
But wait, there’s more! For an extraordinary experience, join our optional programs that offer a glimpse into traditional Indian life. Immerse yourself in the rich spirituality and architectural splendor of the Akshardham Temple Complex, or why not visit both and make the most of your day?
Overnight Stay in Delhi
Morning Optional program Day 8: Old Delhi Tour - Visit to Jama Masjid, Cycle Rickshaw ride, and Red Fort: USD 79/person:
Experience the grandeur of Delhi’s pride, Jama Masjid! Built by the great Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and completed in 1656 AD, it is India"s largest and most famous mosque. Get ready to be awed by its magnificent architecture and delve into its fascinating history.
Next is the awe-inspiring Red Fort, a testament to Emperor Shah Jahan"s architectural brilliance. This sprawling fortress, constructed in 1648, stands proudly by the Yamuna River, surrounded by a magnificent 2.4 km wall. Prepare to be enchanted by its majestic presence.
Afternoon Optional program Day 8: Akshardham Temple Complex: USD 90/person
The mega temple complex of Akshardham in New Delhi, a marvel that is captivating visitors and emerging as a major tourist attraction. Spread over 100 acres of land, this monumental complex is a masterpiece of white marble and red sandstone, showcasing the finest North Indian temple architecture. With 234 intricately carved pillars, 9 ornate domes, 20 quadrangle spires, and 20,000 statues, it stands as a symbol of India"s rich Hindu heritage. The temple"s exhibitions, displayed in three unique halls, offer a blend of art, science, culture, and spirituality, providing an awe-inspiring experience. From the Hall of Values to the Large Format Film and Cultural Boat Ride, each hall presents a captivating journey through ancient India, leaving visitors artistically mesmerized, scientifically amazed, culturally enriched, and spiritually uplifted. Akshardham is a harmonious fusion of ancient wisdom and modern technology, showcasing the best of both worlds and offering a profound connection to Hindu heritage.
You have the flexibility to arrange your own transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Alternatively, you can purchase for our convenient private airport drop-off service
Please note that depending on flight availability, your return flight to the USA/Canada may depart between 12:00 am and 3:00 am on the next day.
On your final day, feel free to explore the city at your leisure and make the most of your time. You will need to check out of the hotel before noon, but if you wish to relax and enjoy your hotel room for a longer duration, you have the option to purchase a late check-out.
1) Round-trip international flight from New York to India for NO additional charge
The following departure cities are available for an additional charge:
Additional U$300/person | Los Angeles / San Francisco |
Additional U$500/person | Boston / Chicago / Las Vegas / San Jose / Seattle / Fort Lauderdale / Washington D.C. / Detroit / Miami /Dallas / Denver |
Additional U$700/person | Atlanta / Vancouver / Charlotte / Memphis / Milwaukee / Austin / Philadelphia / Houston / Portland (OR) / Sacramento / San Antonio / San Diego / Oklahoma City / Phoenix / Orlando /Toronto / Montreal |
Land-only package without round-trip international flight ticket: minus U$200/person
2) Ground transportation between the cities ( BY BUS )
3) Hand-picked 4-star hotel accommodations
4) Sightseeing admission fees as listed on the agenda
5) Food as specified on the itinerary (B-breakfast L-lunch D-dinner X-no meal)
6) Special cultural programs as specified in the schedule
7) Professional English speaking local tour expert
8) All air tax and fuel surcharges
1) Travel insurance
2) Any personal expenses
3) Tour Extensions and Optional programs
4) A Mandatory Service Charge & Tipping USD 290/pp is required and payable by Credit Card Before Your Final Payment Due Date.
5) India visa fee USD 189/pp
6) Single Supplement Fee (Our tour price is based on double occupancy. If a single passenger is traveling alone and not sharing a room for the entire trip, the tour price charged to the single traveler will be double the standard tour price.)
FLIGHT CHOICE:
☆ Regular Flight: We are trying to put you on a direct flight. If this is not possible, you will take flights with moderate layover time: + U$0
☆ Express Flight: We are trying to put you on a direct flight. If this is not possible, you will take flights with limited layover time of less than 6 hours each way
Price: U$299/person
☆ Swift Flight: You will take a direct flight with no layover guaranteed (if there is (an) direct flight(s) service already existing between your departure gateway and the arrival gateway of your destination country)
Price: U$499/person
☆ Business Class Flight Upgrade: U$4000/person (Deposit: U$1000/person at the time of booking)
MEAL PLAN:
☆ Breakfast Package (Day3-10):
Price: U$149/Person
(Early bird price U$99/person)
OPTIONAL PROGRAMS (BOOK ONSITE):
☆ Day 3: Tomb of Itimad-ud-daulah: USD 59/person
☆ Day 4: Agra Fort: USD 60/person
☆ Day 6: Aarti Ceremony at Birla Temple: USD 90/person
☆ Day 7: Amber Fort - Jeep Ride: USD 79/person
☆ OR Day 7: Amber Fort - One-way Elephant ride and return by Jeeps: USD 90/person
☆ Day 8: Old Delhi Tour - Visit to Jama Masjid, Cycle Rickshaw ride, and Red Fort: USD 79/person
☆ Day 8: Akshardham Temple Complex: USD 90/person
Tour Extensions:
1) Sri-Lanka 4 Days 3 Nights 4-star accommodation (Post - Tour) : Click here to view itinerary
Price: U$1999/person
Single Supplement: U$1999
*Air Ticket is included and change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
2) Sri-Lanka 4 Days 3 Nights 5-star accommodation (Post - Tour) : Click here to view itinerary
Price: U$2199/person
Single Supplement: U$2199
*Air Ticket is included and change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
Stay Like A Local-Extensions:
1) Return Flight Extension-3 DAYS (Drop Off Service Not included)
Price: U$1299/person
Included:
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
2) Return Flight Extension-5 DAYS (Drop Off Service Not included)
Price: U$1399/person
Included:
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
3) Return Flight Extension: 6-20 DAYS (Drop Off Service Not included)
Price: U$1499/person
Included:
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
*Please note the exact departure date may be selected at a later point prior to final payment, or you may specify your preferred return date in the "Remark" Column.
4) Return Flight Extension: 6-30 DAYS (Airport pick up and drop off service Not included) (Depart from other Asian Cities):
Price: U$1899/person
Included:
*Return flight from Tokyo / Osaka / Seoul / Taipei / Beijing / Shanghai / Hong Kong / Manila / Singapore / Kuala Lumpur / Ho Chi Minh City / Phnom Penh / Bangkok / Phuket
*Air Ticket change fee & fare difference from the original itinerary
*Please note the exact departure date or return city may be selected at a later point prior to final payment or you may specify your preferred return date in the "Remark" Column.
Visa:
India REQUIRES A VISA FOR USA & CANADA PASSPORT HOLDERS.
* UTOvaction’s India E-visa Service Option (Multiple entries, 30 days stay): U$189/person
【 Please Click Here To Read The detailed information and requirements for India Visa 】
Visit the "IATA Travel Centre" for detailed information on country-specific passport, visa, and health requirements:
https://www.iatatravelcentre.com/passport-visa-health-travel-document-requirements.htm
* A final trip confirmation will be sent to the main contact passenger via email one month prior to departure that includes a day-by-day itinerary, hotel information, and flight information.
* If acquiring a visa on your own, the supporting documents will be provided from UTOvacation one month prior to the trip departure date. Supporting documents requested early are subject to a $50 administration fee.
*International Travellers having a Pakistani Passport or Pakistani origin may please apply for a regular Visa at Indian Mission.
*Former Indian Nationals that have been Naturalized must provide a copy of stamped Renunciation Form or Deemed Surrender Certificate in order to apply.
* Call 1-855-526-1286 or email [email protected] for any inquiries about travel visas.
Hand-picked 4-star Hotel accommodation: (Based on ratings by booking.com)
☆ Delhi: NUO by Justa Hotel or Similar
☆ Agra: Hotel Royale Regent or Similar
☆ Jaipur: Hotel Marigold or Similar
Upgrade to 5-star Hotel accommodation: U$299/Person: (Based on ratings by booking.com)
☆ Delhi: The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel or Similar
☆ Agra: Crystal Sarovar Premiere or Similar
☆ Jaipur: Hilton Jaipur or Similar
International Air:(*UTOvacation reserves the right to confirm the airlines below)
☆ Air India; ☆ United Airline; ☆ American Airline; ☆ Delta Airline; ☆ Air Canada; ☆ Lufthansa Airlines; ☆ Jet Airways; ☆ Lot Polish Airlines; ☆ Tap Air Portugal; ☆ Austrian Airlines; ☆ KLM Airlines; ☆ Alitalia; ☆ Air France; ☆ French Bee Airline; ☆ Virgin Atlantic; ☆ Vueling Airlines; ☆ Air Caraibes; ☆ Level Airline; ☆ Norwegian Air Shuttle; ☆ Iberia; ☆ Singapore Airlines; ☆ Air Italy; ☆ Aeroflot; ☆ Aer Lingus; ☆ Finnair; ☆ Swiss International Air Lines; ☆ Scandinavian Airlines; ☆ Brussels Airlines; ☆ British Airways; ☆ Turkish Airlines; ☆ Ukraine Intl Airlines; ☆ Royal Air Maroc; ☆ Etihad Airways; ☆ Egyptair; ☆ Italia Trasporto Aereo; ☆ Qatar Airways; ☆ Royal Jordanian; ☆ Saudi Arabian Airlines; ☆ Emirates Airline;