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Kerala Tour Destination:  Cochin – Munnar – Periyar – Allepey – Kovalam   Duration: 10 Days and 09 Nights   Best Time to Visit Kerala:September – March Enquiry Now Kerala Tour Overview Sprawling mansions set in lovely locales-exotic islands, luxuriant game reserves… on hillsides, by beaches, backwaters…. That is what Kerala is all about it.   Cochin: Jewish Synagogue, Kathakali Munnar: Tea Garden Estate Periyar: Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Allepey: Houseboat Kovalam: Beaches of Kerala Kerala Tour Itinerary Day 1 : Arrive Cochin  Welcome to India – a country where hospitality is a way of life; to a culture steeped in tradition, a land where history lives in music and dance. You will be received at the airport in a traditional manner and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Cochin Meals: no meal   Day 2 : Cochin Morning after breakfast you will taken for full Day sightseeing of Cochin. Visiting the Dutch palace, the Jewish synagogue (closed on every Friday, Saturday and Public holidays), and St. Francis church. Also, view the Chinese fishing nets. Relax in the afternoon. Later in the evening, proceed to the auditorium to witness the famous classical dance performance of Kathakalli”. Overnight in Cochin Meals: Breakfast   Day 3 : Cochin – Munnar  Morning after breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Munnar. Upon arrival in Munnar you will check in at your hotel. Overnight in Munnar. Meals: Breakfast   Day 4 : Munnar Tour to Kundala Lake, Tea Musuem, spice plantations, tea gardens, Mathupetty and other interesting tourist destinations on your Munnar travels. Travel to Anaimudi Peak, that is the highest point of the Western Ghats in Kerala, South India and enjoy wild verdant Kerala as you course wood trails in Munnar, that lies about 1,600 meters above sea level. Overnight in Munnar. Meals: Breakfast   Day 5 : Munnar – Periyar  Morning after breakfast check-out from the hotel and proceed to Periyar. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Upon arrival check into your hotel. Rest of the time at leisure. Overnight in Periyar. Meals: Breakfast   Day 6 : Periyar Morning after early breakfast proceed for nature walk and later proceed to Elephant Junction to enjoy the day with elephant. One hour ride. Afternoon proceed to boat cruise on Periyar Lake, surrounded by forests meadows and hills. One can sight wildlife like elephants, woodland birds, darters and cormorants. Overnight in Periyar. Meals: Breakfast   Day 7 : Periyar – Allepey  Today morning drive to Alleppey, Upon arrival check into Houseboat for an Overnight stay The sweeping network of canals honey-combing the town of Alleppey (Alappuzha) has earned for the place its sobriquet – “The Venice of the East”. Small, low-slung country boats are the taxis of this waterland. It is a heart warming sight to see them carry a motley assemblage of cycles, goats, fisher women with cane baskets, school children, toddy-tappers with their knives and pots, duennas in white and gold earings , Syrain Christian priest and the bare-chested boatman apiece. Overnight in house Boat. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner   Day 8 : Allepey – Kovalam  Morning after breakfast proceed to Kovalam. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. It boasts of three mesmerizing crescent shaped beaches namely the Lighthouse beach, Hawa beach and Samudra beach. Overnight in Kovalam Meals: Breakfast   Day 9 : Kovalam Continue your stay at the hotel & spent time at leisure for own activities at hotel. Overnight in Kovalam Meals: Breakfast   Day 10: Kovalam – Trivandrum Toaay as per your flight schedule, you will be driven to Trivandrum airport for your flight connecting to onward destination. Meals: Breakfast

Golden Triangle Tour in India Destination:  Delhi – Jaipur – Agra   Duration: 06 Days and 05 Nights   Best Time to Visit Golden Triangle Tour:September – April Enquiry Now Golden Triangle Tour in India Overview The purity, the shine, the glory and the royal power that has been long associated with gold reflects in the Golden Triangle tour of India. The Golden Triangle tour is a potpourri of the three historic cities of India. The harmonious blend of the capital of the country with its historic splendor, the soft romanticism that is seen at amazing Taj Mahal in Agra and the fierce magnificence of the Rajasthan desert presents India at its enchanting best.   Delhi: Old City, Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid, Rajghat, India Gate, Parliament Building, President House, Qutab Minar, Humanyun’s Tomb. Agra: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri Jaipur: Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Amber Fort Golden Triangle Tour in India Itinerary Day 01 : Arrive Delhi Our representative will receive you at the International airport  and escort you to your hotel. Overnight in Delhi. Meals: None   Day 02 :Delhi Post breakfast enjoy full Day city tour of Old Delhi. and New Delhi.. Your private guided tour of Old Delhi will take you to Chandani Chowk Silver Square (Once the center of Delhi.), Jama Majid (India’s largest Mosque) and the narrow alleys of Old Delhi. You will have an opportunity to enjoy a Rickshaw Ride at Old Delhi .We will drive past the Red Fort (Delhi’s most magnificent monument was built by Emperor Shah Jehan) and Raj Ghat (Set in the midst of deep green lawns, Rajghat is the place where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated) . Later in the afternoon visit New Delhi. ,we will drive past the President House ( the official residence of the President of India. Formerly the residence of the Viceroy of India), India Gate ( a majestic high arch,42 meters high, built as a memorial to the Indian Soldiers killed in world war 1) and Parliament Building. Later we visit Humayun Tomb built in the mid 16th century by Haji Begum, senior wife of Humayun, the second Mughal emperor ). Evening at leisure. Overnight in  Delhi. Meals: Breakfast   Day 03 : Delhi – Jaipur  Morning , drive down to Jaipur. Jaipur is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was founded on 18 November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon free at leisure. Overnight in Jaipur. Meals: Breakfast   Day 04 : Jaipur Morning after breakfast we will drive to Amber Fort (The classical romantic Rajasthan Fort palace. It’s construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592 and completed by his descendant Jai Singh-I. Later visit City Palace the former Royal residence. Part of the City Palace has been converted into a museum. Later we visit the famous Jantar Mantar which is the largest stone and marble crafted observatory in the world.  The observatory has 17 large instruments, many of them still in working condition. Photo stop outside Hawa Mahal –Palace of Winds. Hawa Mahal was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799. Later drive back to your hotel. Evening at Leisure. Overnight in  Jaipur. Meals: Breakfast   Day 05 : Jaipur – Agra Via Fatehpur Sikri Surface Morning after breakfast, proceed to Agra. Agra is one of the prominent destinations of the World and a notable landmark of India. En route visit Fatehpur Sikri 40 kms west of Agra, is built a city predominantly in Red Sandstone and is called Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri was built by the Great Mughal Emperor Akbar during 1570 and 1585. It is one of the finest examples of the culmination of Hindu and Muslim architecture. Later we continue drive to Agra upon arrival check into your hotel. Rest of day is at leisure. Overnight in Agra. Meals: Breakfast   Day 06 : Agra – Delhi  Departure Morning after relaxed breakfast we will take you to the mesmerising Taj Mahal (closed on Friday)– known as the monument to love. The romantic story of this exceptional building is almost as beautiful as the Taj itself. Later  visit Agra Fort. Situated on the bank of river Yamuna, the Agra Fort to Day, stands as a citadel of the past that has witnessed centuries slip by). Post visit we will drive down to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi , transfer to International airport  for your flight. Tour ends on transfer to the airport. Meals: Breakfast Popular Golden Tour Packages of India Golden Triangle with Amritsar   Explore India’s rich culture and history with the Golden Triangle Tour plus Amritsar’s iconic sites.   Golden Triangle with Varanasi   Discover India’s heritage on the Golden Triangle Tour with the spiritual charm of Varanasi’s ancient temples and ghats.   Golden Triangle with Goa   Discover India’s heritage with the Golden Triangle Tour, combined with the stunning beaches of Goa.   Golden Triangle with Shimla   Explore India’s history with the Golden Triangle Tour, along with the scenic beauty of Shimla.

Meghalaya Tour Destination:  Guwahati – Shillong – Mawphlang – Kongthong – Wahkhen – Cherrapunji – Nongriat – Mawlynnong – Dawki – Shnongpdeng – Tura – Nokrek – Guwahati Duration: 10 Days and 09 Nights Best Time to Visit Meghalaya: October to April Enquiry Now Meghalaya Tour Overview Meghalaya is a lush and mystical state in Northeast India, often called the “Abode of Clouds.” Known for its living root bridges, cascading waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers, and tribal culture, it offers a mix of adventure, nature, and tradition. This 10-day journey takes you through Khasi and Garo hills, sacred forests, charming villages, and offbeat treks—perfect for travelers seeking soulful exploration.   Shillong – Umiam Lake, Don Bosco Museum, Laitlum Canyon, Police Bazaar Mawphlang – Sacred Forest Trail Kongthong – The Whistling Village, Khasi Culture Homestay Wahkhen – Bamboo Trail to Mawryngkhang (King of Stones) Cherrapunji – Mawsmai & Arwah Caves, Nohkalikai Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Mawkdok Zipline Nongriat – Double Decker Living Root Bridge, Rainbow Falls (optional) Mawlynnong – Cleanest Village in Asia, Living Root Bridge (Riwai), Sky Walk Dawki & Shnongpdeng – Umngot River Boat Ride, Cliff Jumping, Kayaking, Riverside Camping Tura (Garo Hills) – Tribal Markets, Eco-Resorts, Nokrek National Park Siju Caves – Limestone Cave Exploration, Bat Colonies (time permitting) Meghalaya Tour Itinerary Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati – Drive to Shillong Arrive at Guwahati Airport and drive to Shillong, stopping at scenic Umiam Lake. Spend the evening exploring Police Bazaar or relaxing in a local café.   Day 2: Shillong Sights & Laitlum Canyon Views Start the day with a visit to Don Bosco Museum, then head to Laitlum Canyon for stunning hilltop views. Return to Shillong for an evening walk or cozy dinner.   Day 3: Sacred Forest of Mawphlang & Whistling Village Visit the sacred Mawphlang forest with a local guide, then head to Kongthong, the “Whistling Village.” Stay in a homestay and experience Khasi village life.   Day 4: Bamboo Trail Trek to Mawryngkhang – Drive to Cherrapunji Drive to Wahkhen for the thrilling Mawryngkhang Bamboo Trek, crossing bamboo bridges to the “King of Stones.” After the hike, continue to Cherrapunji and check into an eco-lodge.   Day 5: Explore Caves, Waterfalls & Local Life in Cherrapunji Explore Mawsmai and Arwah caves, then visit Nohkalikai and Seven Sisters Falls. Add ziplining at Mawkdok Valley for adventure before resting in Cherrapunji.   Day 6: Trek to Nongriat – The Double Decker Root Bridge Trek down to Nongriat village to see the iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge. Optional hike to Rainbow Falls before staying overnight in a jungle guesthouse.   Day 7: Return Trek – Drive to Mawlynnong & Riwai Hike back to Tyrna and drive to Mawlynnong, stopping at Riwai’s peaceful root bridge. Explore the village, skywalk, and enjoy a homestay experience.   Day 8: Crystal Waters of Dawki & Shnongpdeng Drive to Dawki for a crystal-clear boat ride on the Umngot River, then head to Shnongpdeng for cliff jumping, kayaking, or riverside camping under the stars.   Day 9: Long Drive to Tura – Into the Garo Hills Take a long scenic drive to Tura in the Garo Hills, passing tribal markets en route. Check into an eco-resort and relax amid forested surroundings.   Day 10: Nokrek National Park & Siju Caves – Departure Visit Nokrek National Park for wildlife and orchids; explore Siju Caves if time allows. After lunch, begin your return to Guwahati, ending your Meghalaya adventure.

Ladakh Tour Destination:  Delhi – Leh – Khardung La – Nubra Valley – Panamic – Leh   Duration: 08 Days and 07 Nights   Best Time to Visit Ladakh:June to August (July And August Will Be Monsoon Season) Enquiry Now Ladakh Tour Overview This tour covers monasteries and villages of all the three possible direction of Ladakh; Indus Valley at Leh – Manali Highway, Sham Valley at Leh – Srinagar Highway and Nubra Valley on the worlds Highest Motorable road towards Siachan glacier, once famous for the Silk Route Trade. During the visits you often walk from half n hour to two hours in the villages to see and observe local village lifestyle and interact will them. Ladakh is very photogenic and has been favorites of many famous photographers and artist. The thin air, the blue sky and the barren Rocky Mountains with multi-colored rocks does all; you just have to do the clicks. We recommend you to take lots of films and batteries for this tour and a panoramic camera is an added tool. Leh: Hemis, Thiksey, Shey Nubra Valley: Highest Motorable Road In The World Panamic-Leh: Ladakhi Village Alchi: Monastery Of Lamayuru Ladakh Tour Itinerary Day 01 : Arrive Delhi Our representative will receive you at the international airport and welcome you and escort you to your hotel. Overnight in Delhi. Meals: None   Day 2: Delhi – Leh Early morning, we will transfer you to domestic airport to board a flight to leh and our representative will receive you at leh airport and take you to your hotel for check-in. Spend the day free for high altitude acclimatization. Overnight in Leh Meal: Breakfast, Dinner   Day 3: Leh – Indus Valley – Leh Morning after breakfast, we will take you to a guided tour of the Monasteries of the Indus Valley. Your excursion would start with *Witness the Morning prayer ceremony at Shey Monastery is (15 Kms South of Leh), Hemis Monastery is (45 Kms South of Leh), Thiksey Monastery is (25 Kms South of Leh). Return to your hotel by the later part of the afternoon. Evening you can walk down to the nearest market and spend some time at leisure. Overnight stay in Leh. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner   Day 4: Leh – Khardung La – Nubra Valley  After breakfast drive to Khardung La “La means Pass”( 5359 Mtrs.).  The pass on the Ladakh Range lies north of Leh and is the gateway to the Shyok and Nubra valleys. The Siachen Glacier lies partway up the latter valley. Built in 1976, it was opened to motor vehicles in 1988 and has since seen many automobile, motorbike and mountain biking expeditions. Later drive towards Nubra Valley, popularly known as the valley of flowers. Overnight in Nubra Meal: Breakfast, Dinner   Day 5: Nubra Valley – Panamic – Leh  Morning after breakfast takes a tour of Panamic village (during the trade between central Asia and Ladakh, Panamic was the last major settlement before the caravans cross the Karakoram range. Afternoon drive back to Leh. Overnight in Leh Meal: Breakfast, Dinner   Day 6: Leh – Lamayuru – Alchi  Today, we will take you to Alchi (around 64 kilometers west of Leh, south of the Indus river, is the little village of Alchi. It’s one of the most beautiful villages in Ladakh and an ideal place to get a feel for Ladakhi village life. Apart from its blissful tranquillity, Alchi has some of the subcontinent’s most impressive collections of Indo-Tibetan artwork). Our first visit would be Monastery of Lamayuru (125 km from Leh, Lamayuru is a pretty little village surrounded by the rocky Hindukush peaks. Later you will drive back to Alchi. Spend the evening at leisure. Overnight in Alchi Meal: Breakfast, Dinner   Day 7: Alchi – Leh  Morning after relaxed breakfast, visit to Alchi Monastery (the village of Alchi is famous for the existence of Alchi Gompa- one of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh mainly known for its wall paintings which date back almost a thousand years. Post lunch drive back to Leh. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel. A traditional dance (performed by local Laddakhi Artists) would be arranged especially in your honor at your hotel premises in the evening. Overnight in Leh Meal: Breakfast, Dinner   Day 8: Leh – Delhi By: Flight Morning after an early breakfast, we will transfer you to the airport to board the flight to Delhi upon arrival connect your flight for onward destination.

Magical Rajasthan Tour Highlight Magical Rajasthan Tour Destination:  Delhi – Nawalgarh – Bikaner – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Ranakpur – Udaipur – Pushkar – Jaipur – Karauli – Agra   Duration: 17 Days and 16 Nights   Best Time to Visit Magical Rajasthan:October – March Enquiry Now Magical Rajasthan Tour Overview Rajasthan is one of the 26 states that, along with seven union territories, forms the republic of India. Located in the north-west, it shares its borders with Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, and an international border with Pakistan. The 3,42,274 sq km of its topography comprises 22 former princely states that merged at the time of Indian independence. Temperatures here can be sub-zero in the winters, though at 12°C as average, and with days filled with sunshine, this is the best time for visitors to travel within the state. Summers, not surprisingly, are hot and dry, and though the fierce luh winds have now ceased as a result of the large-scale plantation, the temperature hovers in the vicinity of 45°C during the day.   Delhi: Old City Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid, President House, Qutab Minar, Humanyun’S Tomb. Nawalgarh: Old Havelis Shikhawati Region, Bikaner: Junagarh Fort, Bhandasar Jain Temple / Bhanda Shah Jain Temple Jaisalmer: Jaisalmer Fort, Patwaon ki Haveli Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thade Ranakpur: Temple Chaumuk, Udaipur: Eklingji Temple, Jagdish Temple, Pichola Lake, Saheliyon Ki Bari, Pushkar: Bhrama Temple, Pushkar Lake Jaipur: Amber Fort, City Palace The Palace of Winds Jantar Mantar. Karauli: Krishna Temple Karauli, Aarti Ceremony Agra: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri. Magical Rajasthan Tour Itinerary Day 01 : Arrive Delhi Our representative will receive you at the International airport and welcome you and escort you to your hotel. Overnight Hotel- Delhi. Meals: None   Day 02 : Delhi Post breakfast enjoy full Day city tour of Old Delhi. and New Delhi.. Your private guided tour of Old Delhi will take you to Chandani Chowk Silver Square (Once the center of Delhi.), Jama Majid (India’s largest Mosque) and the narrow alleys of Old Delhi. You will have an opportunity to enjoy a Rickshaw Ride at Old Delhi .We will drive past the Red Fort (Delhi’s most magnificent monument was built by Emperor Shah Jehan) and Raj Ghat (Set in the midst of deep green lawns, Rajghat is the place where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated) . Later in the afternoon visit New Delhi. ,we will drive past the President House ( the official residence of the President of India. Formerly the residence of the Viceroy of India), India Gate ( a majestic high arch, 42 meters high, built as a memorial to the Indian Soldiers killed in world war 1) and Parliament Building. Later we visit Humayun Tomb built in the mid 16th century by Haji Begum, senior wife of Humayun, the second Mughal emperor ). Evening at leisure. Overnight Hotel- Delhi. Meals: Breakfast   Day 03 : Delhi – Nawalgarh  Post breakfast we drive to Nawalgarh in the desert fringe Shekhavati. This region is known for its beautiful opulent residential and commercial buildings, called its numerous palaces and havelis. Upon Arrival check in at the hotel. In the afternoon tour in Nawalgarh. In the evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Nawalgarh Meal: Breakfast   Day 04 : Nawalgarh – Bikaner  Today you will drive to Bikaner. This desert city was built in 1488 by a descendant of the founder of Jodhpur. On the way visit one of the most bizarre temples of North India, the Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple). Upon Arrival in Bikaner check in at the hotel. During your tour you will visit the 16th Century resulting Junagarh Fort. In the unique across India came breeding station you learn a lot about this – for Rajasthani – very important animal. The camels are mainly used in parades, but also in military service to use. Overnight at hotel. Overnight stay at Bikaner Meal: Breakfast   Day 05 : Bikaner – Jaisalmer  Morning after breakfast drive to Jaisalmer, Ride in the romantic, situated amidst the Thar desert city of Jaisalmer. On the way you pass through small villages. In one of the villages of the Rabari and Rewaris you will take a break and get a glimpse of traditional village life. Arrival in Jaisalmer, also known as the “Golden City” or “dream of the Arabian Nights.” This city has a unique charm. Already the journey will amaze you Like a mirage rises the Fort, situated on a high cliff and surrounded by 99 towers, out of the desert This used to put a caravan stopover to then move on towards the East. Overnight at the hotel. Overnight stay at Jaisalmer Meal: Breakfast   Day 06 : Jaisalmer Admire the ornate, richly decorated havelis of Jaisalmer. The stonemasons have created true works of art here. The most impressive Haveli Patwon ki Haveli. It was built by a gold and silver dealer. The building facade is richly decorated with gazebos, pavilions and balconies. In the afternoon drive to a desert camp and embark on a camel ride (1-2 h) to the sand dunes near Jaisalmer. Spend the night in the romantic desert camp in the tent house. Overnight Stay at Jaisalmer Meal: Breakfast   Day 07 : Jaisalmer – Jodhpur  Today your journey continues to Jodhpur, the “Blue City “. The blue-washed houses are next to the fort, the attraction of Jodhpur. Because of the incomparable light and color play, this city is also a popular photo opportunity. During the tour, you will see the imposing Mehrangarh Fort, the tomb of Maharaja Jaswant Thada and the Museum Beuchen Mahal. Stroll through the colorful bazaar and admire the craftsmanship of Bandhani. Textiles are folded, tied and dyed. Overnight at the hotel. Overnight Stay at Jodhpur Meal: Breakfast   Day 08 : Jodhpur – Ranakpur  After breakfast drive to Ranakpur. En route visit Ranakpur Jain Temple. The dividend is exploiting this temple complex is one of the most beautiful in all Rajasthan’s, built in the 15th Century by the Jain community. The main temple Chaumuk impresses with its countless columns and detailed sculptures. Overnight at hotel. Overnight stay at Ranakpur Meal: Breakfast   Day 09 : Ranakpur – Kumbalgarh – Udaipur Drive to Udaipur, the “Venice of the East”. Enroute visit the Kumbalgarh Fort continued even from far you see the mighty