Historical Caves, Taj Mahal & Valley Of Kashmir 12 days
- Private tour
- Solo friendly
- Family friendly
The private tour will begin in Mumbai, the commercial capital of India, a bustling city famous for Bollywood. Explore magnificent monuments and the Historical Elephanta cave. Thereafter, fly to Aurangabad gateway to Ajanta & Ellora Caves. Next, fly to Delhi, a historic city dotted with many monuments built by the Mughals. Make an excursion to Agra, famous for the the Taj Mahal, an architectural wonder. Then fly to Srinagar, a beautiful city with a settlement around the lake. Also visit Gulmarg, a ski resort to enjoy a Gondola ride and Pahalgam, the valley of shepherds, providing a scenic view of Betaab Valley.
Day 1 Arrive Mumbai
On arrival at Mumbai airport, assistance & transfer to the hotel (hotel check-in/ out time 12 pm). Rest time is free for personal activities.
O/n at the hotel.
Day 2 Mumbai
Morning excursion to Elephant Caves (Monday closed). Later, city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan & Dhobhi Ghat.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 3 Mumbai - Aurangabad
Transfer to the airport to board the flight for Aurangabad. On arrival, transfer to the hotel. Excursion to visit Ellora Caves, Grishneshwar Temple & Daulatabad Fort. Also visit Bibi ka Maqbara, Panchakki & Aurangabad Caves.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 4 Aurangabad
Full day excursion to Ajanta, which houses 30 rock-cut caves from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE. Drive back to Aurangabad.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 5 Aurangabad - Delhi
Transfer to the airport to board the flight for Delhi. On arrival, transfer to the hotel. Later visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market on a cycle Rickshaw, Raj Gath, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Also, drive past the President's House, Parliament & India Gate.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 6 Delhi
Full day excursion to Agra (200 km one way). Visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-daulah's Tomb. Drive back to Delhi. Meal plan: B.
Day 7 Delhi - Srinagar
Transfer to the airport to board the flight for Srinagar. On arrival, transfer hotel and check in at the hotel. Later, visit the Mughal gardens & the 250BC Shankaracharya Temple. Evening Shikara ride on the Dal Lake.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 8 Srinagar - Gulmarg (56kms)
Drive to Gulmarg, check in at the hotel. Later Gondola ride which will take you to the Majestic height of 13,000ft above sea level. Golf playing, Hiking, & Snow Skiing are other activities available here at additional cost.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 9 Gulmarg - Pahalgam (142kms)
Drive to Pahalgam, the Valley of Shepherds. On the way, visit the famous Saffron growing fields and Awantipur Ruins (a 1100-year-old temple of lord Vishnu built by King Awantivarman). On arrival, check in at the hotel.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 10 Pahalgam
Full day to explore Pahalgam & the surrounding area. Visit Aru Valley, Betaab Valley, Chandanwari, Mamleshwara Temple, Lolab Valley & Tulian Lake.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 11 Pahalgam - Srinagar (83kms)/Mumbai
Drive to Srinagar airport to board the flight for Mumbai. On arrival, transfer hotel and check in at the hotel. Rest time to visit any place of your interest with your driver.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 12 Mumbai - Departure
As per the flight schedule, Departure transfer to the airport.
Meal plan: B.
What's included
* Please check prices for full list of inclusions and exclusions
Inclusions
- Assistance on arrival at the airport
- 11 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels
- Meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
- Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per the program
- English-speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water in the car
- Government taxes
Exclusions
- Mumbai - Aurangabad - Delhi - Srinagar - Mumbai flight fare approx INR 21,500 per person in economy class
- Camera charges at monuments
- Meals other than those mentioned in the day plan
- Expenses of a personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc
- Gratuities & optional activities
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Details
Available in
English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish
(Other than English guide subject to availability and at additional cost)
Available for
Infants, Children, Students, Adults, Seniors
Departure & Return
Start city: Mumbai , Maharashtra, India
Pick-up times available: 09:00
Pick up location: Mumbai Airport
Ends at: Mumbai Airport
Nearest airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Eco Features:
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Education & exploration
Education & exploration
The product is educational rather than entertainment focused - it respects and gives insight into local traditions and/or environment - Licensed tour guide
- Local or indigenous tour guide(s)
Cancellation policy
0% cancellation fee - 31 days or more before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 16-30 days before the travel date
75% cancellation fee - between 7-15 days before the travel date
90% cancellation fee - between 4-6 days before the travel date
100% cancellation fee - between 0-3 days before the travel date
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