East India Cultural Tour visit Monuments, Temples & Monasteries

16 days

Easy

Embark on a captivating 16-day East India Cultural Tour, weaving through the tapestry of history, spirituality, and natural wonders. Begin in Delhi, where Mughal-era gems like the Red Fort and Jama Masjid unfold tales of grandeur. Traverse to Agra for a rendezvous with the timeless Taj Mahal and Agra Fort before immersing in the temple city of Bhubaneswar's architectural marvels. Explore the ancient Jain and Buddhist monasteries of Lalitgiri, Ratnagiri, Udaigiri, and Khandgiri, and relax on the serene beaches of Puri. Witness the avian wonders of Chilika Lake and delve into Kolkata's rich cultural heritage. From the Himalayan charm of Darjeeling and Gangtok to the tranquility of Kalimpong, each destination unfolds a new chapter in this extraordinary cultural odyssey. Conclude your journey in Delhi, leaving with cherished memories of a diverse and immersive East Indian experience.
What's included?
  • Food & drinks
Breakfast
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
15 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 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
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Hotels are used or similar for 15 nights accommodations Delhi x 3 nights 3* - Madhuban Hotel/ Meridian Plaza 4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket 5* - Le Meridien/ The Claridges Bhubaneswar x 2 nights 3* - Kalinga Ashok/ The HHI 4* - Fortune Park Sishmo/ Mayfair Convention 5* - Mayfair Lagoon/ Trident Hotel Puri x 2 nights 3* - Toshali Sands/ Blue Lily Beach Resort 4* - The Hans Coco Palms/ The Chariot Resort & spa 5* - Mayfair Waves 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 Darjeeling x 2 nights 3* - Central Heritage Resort & Spa/ Omega Residency 4* - Elgin Hotel/ The Royal Plaza 5* - Mayfair/ Windamere Hotel 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 2 nights 3* - Kalimpong Village Retreat/ Summit Barsana Resort & Spa 4* - Elgin Silver Oaks/ Sinclairs Retreat 5* - Mayfair Himalayan Spa Resort/ Morgan House Tourist Lodge
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