The Colonial North India
Description
Day 1: Arrive Delhi
On arrival at Delhi airport assistance & transfer to hotel (hotel check in/ out time 12pm). Rest time free for personal activities.
O/n at hotel.
Day 2: Delhi
Visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market on cycle Rickshaw, Raj Gath, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Also drive pass President House, Parliament & India Gate.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 3: Delhi
Full day excursion to Agra (200kms one way). Visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-daulahs Tomb. Drive back to Delhi.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 4: Delhi - Chandigarh (250kms)
Drive to Chandigarh, check in at hotel. Later visit the best-planned city in India, manifestation of a dream that Le Corbusier executed.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 5: Chandigarh - Shimla (by toy train)
Transfer to Kalka railway station to board toy train to Shimla. On arrival assistance and transfer to hotel. Rest time free to relax and spend time on The Mall an ideal spot for shopping, besides theater and a number of good eating joints.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 6: Shimla
Visit The Ridge is a wide open street located on the side of Shimla Mall Road. The Christ Church second oldest church in north India a neo-gothic architecture. Jakhoo Temple an ancient site dedicated to monkey god Hanuman. State museum an abode to excellent paintings, handicrafts, textiles and stone carvings.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 7: Shimla
Excursion to Chail known for its salubrious beauty and virgin forests. And Kufri known as Switzerland of the East offer breathtaking views, stunning locales and tranquil surroundings. Back to Shimla and rest time for personal activities.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 8: Shimla - Mussoorie (260kms)
Drive to Mussoorie check in at hotel. Rest time free to relax and spend the time at The Mall renowned shopping district situated in the heart of Mussoorie. It is dotted with shops, cafes and a host of colonial remnants that point to Mussoories past glories.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 9: Mussoorie
Visit Gun Hill the second highest point of Mussoorie. Lal Tibba the highest point in Mussoorie offering a panoramic view of the town & surroundings. Kempty Falls the pond formed at the bottom of the falls makes an excellent spot for swimming and bathing.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 10: Mussoorie - Delhi (275kms)
Drive to Delhi check in at hotel. Rest time free to relax and visit any place of your interest with your driver.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 11: Delhi - Departure
As per flight schedule Departure transfer to airport.
Meal plan: B.
On arrival at Delhi airport assistance & transfer to hotel (hotel check in/ out time 12pm). Rest time free for personal activities.
O/n at hotel.
Day 2: Delhi
Visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market on cycle Rickshaw, Raj Gath, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Also drive pass President House, Parliament & India Gate.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 3: Delhi
Full day excursion to Agra (200kms one way). Visit Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-daulahs Tomb. Drive back to Delhi.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 4: Delhi - Chandigarh (250kms)
Drive to Chandigarh, check in at hotel. Later visit the best-planned city in India, manifestation of a dream that Le Corbusier executed.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 5: Chandigarh - Shimla (by toy train)
Transfer to Kalka railway station to board toy train to Shimla. On arrival assistance and transfer to hotel. Rest time free to relax and spend time on The Mall an ideal spot for shopping, besides theater and a number of good eating joints.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 6: Shimla
Visit The Ridge is a wide open street located on the side of Shimla Mall Road. The Christ Church second oldest church in north India a neo-gothic architecture. Jakhoo Temple an ancient site dedicated to monkey god Hanuman. State museum an abode to excellent paintings, handicrafts, textiles and stone carvings.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 7: Shimla
Excursion to Chail known for its salubrious beauty and virgin forests. And Kufri known as Switzerland of the East offer breathtaking views, stunning locales and tranquil surroundings. Back to Shimla and rest time for personal activities.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 8: Shimla - Mussoorie (260kms)
Drive to Mussoorie check in at hotel. Rest time free to relax and spend the time at The Mall renowned shopping district situated in the heart of Mussoorie. It is dotted with shops, cafes and a host of colonial remnants that point to Mussoories past glories.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 9: Mussoorie
Visit Gun Hill the second highest point of Mussoorie. Lal Tibba the highest point in Mussoorie offering a panoramic view of the town & surroundings. Kempty Falls the pond formed at the bottom of the falls makes an excellent spot for swimming and bathing.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 10: Mussoorie - Delhi (275kms)
Drive to Delhi check in at hotel. Rest time free to relax and visit any place of your interest with your driver.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 11: Delhi - Departure
As per flight schedule Departure transfer to airport.
Meal plan: B.
Included
- Assistance on arrival at airport.
- 10 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
- Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
- Private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
- Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- Kalka - Shimla heritagetoy toy train ticket.
- Bottled drinking water in car.
- Government taxes.
Excluded
- Any flight tickets.
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
- Gratuities & optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Know before you go
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
- Few tour sights may not be wheelchair accessible.