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100% Private Tour
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Depart Daily
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| TRIP OVERVIEW |
Embark on a captivating journey to Shimla, renowned as one of India's premier hill resorts nestled in the North-west Himalayas. Revel in the charm of this town, celebrated for its delightful walking trails set against the backdrop of pine and oak forests. Serving as the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla boasts iconic attractions like The Mall, the ridge, and the enchanting toy train.
Adorned with colonial-style architecture, Shimla is a tapestry of historical remnants, providing the town with a distinctive and timeless allure. Immerse yourself in the allure of its ancient past as you traverse through this picturesque destination. |
| HIGHTLIGHTS |
✔ Discover the Charms of India's Queen of Hills
✔ Embark on a Blissful Honeymoon Retreat for Relaxation and Tranquility
✔ Behold the Majestic Beauty of the Seven Hills in Shimla
✔ Explore Asia's Largest Rose Garden
✔ Marvel at the Timeless Grandeur of the Seventh World Wonder - the Taj Mahal
✔ Uncover the Rich History and Vibrancy of the Pink City in India
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| SKETCH ITINERARY |
D01: Arrive New Delhi
D02: Depart And Tour At Jaipur (B,L,D)
D03: Fullday Tour Of Jaipur (B,L,D)
D04: Proceed And Tour Agra (B,L,D)
D05: Depart Agra To Delhi (B,L,D)
D06: Proceed To Shimla [380km Approx.8hrs] (B,D)
D07: Tour Shimla + Kufri (B,D)
D08: Travel To Chandigarh [120km Approx.3.5hrs] (B,D)
D09: Return To Delhi [250km Approx.5hrs] (B)
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| DETAILED ITINERARY |
| DAY 01: ARRIVE NEW DELHI
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Upon arrival you will be welcomed by our guide and transfer you to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel. |
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| DAY 02: DEPART AND TOUR AT JAIPUR (B, L, D)
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After Breakfast at Hotel, drive to Jaipur. On arrival check into hotel for lunch. |
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Thereafter proceed for sightseeing of Jaipur City. The origins can be traced back to the 18th century during the reign of Jai Singh II. Prepare to look beyond the bustling metropolis to find its historical charm, such as the magnificent palaces, temples, lush gardens and pink plastered stone that gives Jaipur the popular name 'Pink City'. |
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You will also visit the pure white marbled temple - The Birla Mandir. Unlike the traditional ancient Hindu temples, this is built with a modern approach. Apart from the religious idols, pictures and figures of several religious saints, philosophers and historical achievers, like Socrates, Buddha, Zarathustra and Confucius, are also included in the temple. A work of art, this temple truly represents architectural beauty, in a modern form. |
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Evening you will be taken for Bazaar Shopping. |
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Dinner & Overnight at Hotel in Jaipur. |
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| DAY 03: FULLDAY TOUR OF JAIPUR (B, L, D)
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After Breakfast at Hotel, proceed to visit Amer Fort situated on top of the Amber Hill. Enroute visit the famous Lake Palace and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) which is a palace in Jaipur. It is named so because it was essentially a high screen wall built so the women of the royal household could observe street festivities while unseen from the outside. Constructed of red and pink sandstone, the palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, and extends to the zenana, or women's chambers. |
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Therafter feel like a maharaja from the past as you ride up to Amber Fort on an elephant back outfitted with traditional Indian draperies! As you walk around the hilltop palace, constructed at the end of 16th century, learn about this excellent example of Rajput architecture from your guide. Admire breathtaking views of Maota Lake from the fortress as well as the palace's ornate design and unique architectural elements. |
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After lunch at Hotel, proceed with tour of Maharaja City Palace & Janter Manter (Observatory) Jaipur is also known as world's number 1 Gem cutting center. Gemstone both precious and semi-precious are brought here from all over the world and cut and polished before being re-exported. We visit one such center and showroom, which has been servicing the Royal family for last 500 years. |
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Dinner & Overnight at Hotel. |
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| DAY 04: PROCEED AND TOUR AGRA (B, L, D)
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After breakfast at hotel, depart by surface for Agra. |
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Enroute 40km. of Agra is the Jama Mosque, Fatehpur Sikri is an awe inspiring structure. The mosque was built in 1571 under the patronage of the Mughal Emperor, Akbar the Great. The mosque is one of the largest in the world. The temple, quite like all other Mughal architecture, is built on a raised platform and has a large central dome with surrounding minarets and other smaller domes. The exalted courtyard is used for religious gatherings now, where devout Muslims gather to pray. Jama' Mosque in Fatehpur Sikri in Uttar Pradesh is built with a combination of red sandstone and fine, white marble. |
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After lunch at hotel proceed to TAJ MAHAL, one of the 7-wonders of the world built by Shah Jahan to immortalize his love for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The construction is said to have taken 22 years commencing from 1631 with 20,000 craftsmen. (Taj Mahal Closed on Friday). |
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Thereafter visit a cottage industry to witness skilled craftsmen doing fine marble inlay work. Proceed to Agra Fort built during the great Mughal era. This Fort built in 1569 on the banks of the Yamuna River has a number of exquisite buildings and several royal halls within its portals. |
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Dinner & Overnight at Hotel. |
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| DAY 05: DEPART AGRA TO DELHI (B, L, D)
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After breakfast, you will be transferred back to Delhi. Upon arrival, lunch will be served at local restaurant. |
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In the afternoon depart on the Delhi Discovery Tour, covering Rajghat, India Gate, President house and government buildings. |
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Thereafter visit some of the best Bazaar’s In India for Shopping |
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Dinner at local restaurant and Overnight stay in Hotel. |
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| DAY 06: PROCEED TO SHIMLA [380KM APPROX.8HRS] (B, D)
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After breakfast depart for Shimla, one of India’s most popular Hill Resort, situated in the North-west Himalayas. |
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Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh and was once the glorious summer resort of the British Raj, famous for its Snowcapped Peaks, Apples, and Pine Forest and Flowers. |
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Optional (RM80) At the final leg take a toy train to reach Shimla. The Kalka-Shimla Toy Train, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which connects the Indian plains to the ‘Queen of Hills,’ Shimla. Built in 1903, this toy train ride is one of India’s most incredible feats of engineering covering a staggering 102 tunnels, 864 bridges and 919 stunning curves. |
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Dinner and overnight stay at Shimla Hotel. |
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| DAY 07: TOUR SHIMLA + KUFRI (B, D)
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After breakfast, depart to Kufri, a Small Hill Station in Himachal Pradesh. |
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This place is widely acknowledged for its undulating Mountain Terrains and Lush Greenery. |
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After Kufri, visit Chail Palace, A beautiful palace with ornate furniture, charming cottages, delightful log huts and thick forests where you can enjoy quiet walks. |
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Thereafter proceed to the Tara Devi Temple which has breathtaking views of the countryside. |
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Afternoon proceed on a Discovery tour of Shimla. Visit the Ridge which is a good place to view the 7 Majestic Hills of Shimla. |
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Further along the same road is Lakkar Bazaar, which is a good place to buy some handicrafts and other souvenirs. |
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Visit the St. Michael's Cathedral, a famous landmark designed in the typical Elizabethan style and consists of a great collection of books and ancient scriptures. |
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Thereafter take a leisure walk in the Beautiful Mall Road of Shimla. This road, constructed during British colonial rule, has numerous showrooms, shops, eateries and cafés. |
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Evening Back to Hotel for Dinner & Overnight stay. |
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| DAY 08: TRAVEL TO CHANDIGARH [120KM APPROX.3.5HRS] (B, D)
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After breakfast, you will proceed to Chandigarh. In the afternoon, you will go on a Discovery tour of Chandigarh. Visit the Rock Garden, constructed almost entirely out of industrial & home waste and thrown-away items. From there, you will visit Rose Garden, the largest of its kind in Asia with 27 landscaped acres containing a variety of 1,600 roses. |
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Finally, you will visit Museum & Art Gallery which houses a good collection of sculptures and paintings. Dinner & overnight stay at hotel. |
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| DAY 09: RETURN TO DELHI [250KM APPROX.5HRS] (B)
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After breakfast, drive to Delhi. |
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Upon arrival free for personal activities or shopping. |
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Airport transfers will be arranged in time for your scheduled flight for onward destination. |
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| St.Michael's Cathedral...
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| Namaste! Welcome to New Delhi, the capital of Indi...
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| Drop by at Birla Mandir, the said to be replica of...
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| Embark your trip and visit Agra Fort, the main hom...
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| Viisit and be enchant with your own eyes to the L...
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| Your eyes will surely got mesmerized with this red...
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| Take A Peek Into The City Palace Of Jaipur: A Symb...
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| Seek out Maota lake, the source of water for the ...
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| Wanna see a shooting star and wish upon it? Drop b...
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| Don't miss it out with Agra, the home of famous Ta...
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| Friday Mosque as Jama Masjid in Arabic: regarded a...
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| Fatehpur Sikri, a city that’s predominantly made...
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| Taj Mahal, the well-known monument of love....
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| Indulge with the gorgeously Amer Fort that sits at...
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| Raj Ghat, a place where India's father of the nati...
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| Don't forget to drop at India Gate to commemorate ...
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| Roam at Parliament Building which is the highest l...
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| Visit the New Delhi Secretariat house where cabine...
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| Shimla has been blessed with all the natural bount...
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| Enjoy the ride at Kalka-Shimla Toy train and savou...
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| Kufri: The most popular location around Shimla whe...
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| Chail Palace, well known for its salubrious beauty...
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| Visit Tara Devi Temple boasts of an excellent loca...
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| Looking for a wooden toy or for souvenirs? Lakkar ...
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| Visit Mall Road, the major hangout point and shopp...
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| Chandigarh: The Planned City In India...
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| Roam around at Rock Garden and have a site seeing ...
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| A Visit to Chandigarh is incomplete without passin...
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| INCLUSION |
- Meet & Greet Services
- Return Airport Transfers
- Hotel Stay as Indicated
- Meals as per Itinerary
- Tours as per Itinerary
- English Speaking Guide
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| EXCLUSION |
- Flight Ticket & Taxes
- India Visa Processing Fees
(RM 30)
- Optional MSIG Travel Insurance (Plan 2) (6-10D)
(RM 82)
- High Season Surcharge from 20 Dec - 10 Jan 2025
- Optional Tour Tips
- Personal Expenses
- Any item not stated under 'Inclusion'
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