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Colonial Cities, Train, Tea, Tiger & Tribal

16 days

Easy

Embark on an immersive journey through India's rich history and diverse landscapes on the "Colonial Cities, Train, Tea, Tiger & Tribal" itinerary. Begin in Mumbai, where the bustling streets and iconic landmarks set the stage for exploration. Cruise to the Elephanta Caves and delve into the city's colonial past with visits to architectural marvels like the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. Traverse the lush hills of Darjeeling and Pelling, witnessing majestic sunrises over the Himalayas and exploring vibrant tea estates. In Gangtok, marvel at pristine lakes and ancient monasteries before venturing to Kalimpong's serene landscapes and Rumtek Monastery's spiritual aura. Journey through Assam's Kaziranga National Park, home to diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, before immersing yourself in the cultural tapestry of Majuli. Conclude your adventure in Kolkata, where colonial grandeur meets modern dynamism, before bidding farewell to the enchanting lands of India.
What's included?
  • Food & drinks
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
14 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Government taxes.
Exclusions
    Any flight ticket.
    Camera charges at monuments if any.
    Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
    Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
    Gratuities and optional activities.
    Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
    Please note
    • Infant seats available
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Hotels used or similar Mumbai x 2 nights 3* - Hotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil 4* - Sun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel 5* - Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central Darjeeling x 2 nights 3* - Central Heritage Resort & Spa/ Omega Residency 4* - Elgin Hotel/ The Royal Plaza 5* - Mayfair/ Windamere Hotel Pelling x 1 night 3* - Green Leaf Resort/ The Pelling Resort 4* & 5* - Elgin Mt. Pandim/ Chumbi Mountain Retreat & Spa Gangtok x 2 nights 3* - Tamarind Hotels/ Hotel New Orchid 4* - Elgin NorKhill/ Saramsa Resort 5* - Mayfair Spa Resort & Casino/ WelcomHeritage Denzong Regency Kalimpong x 1 night 3* - Kalimpong Village Retreat/ Summit Barsana Resort & Spa 4* - Elgin Silver Oaks/ Sinclairs Retreat 5* - Mayfair Himalayan Spa Resort/ Morgan House Tourist Lodge Guwahati x 1 night 3* - Cygnett Park Meghna/ Hotel Palacio 4* - Landmark Hotel/ Hotel Royale de’ Casa 5* - Vivanta Guwahati/ Radisson Blu Hotel Kaziranga x 2 night 3* - Infinity Resorts/ Wild Grass Lodge 4* - Borgos Resort/ Hotel Ivora 5* - Borgos Resort/ Hotel Ivora (Upgraded Rooms) Majuli x 1 night 3*/4*/5* - Prashanti Prashanti Cottages or similar (Basic Property) Jorhat x 1 night 3* - Hotel GK Palace 4* - Elgin Silver Oaks/ Sinclairs Retreat 5* - The Manor A Boutique Hotel/ Prism A Boutique Hotel Kolkata x 2 nights 3* - Regenta Orko's/ The Fern Residency 4* - The Peerless Inn/ The Fern Residency 5* - ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection/ The Lalit Great Eastern
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