Description
Our 16 day India tour with flights from Australia will take you on an epic journey of the northern states. We begin your Indian journey in the capital city of Delhi, with a city tour. Your driver will take you to visit the historic Red Fort and the Jama Masjid. Next, head to Agra to visit the awe inspiring Taj Mahal, a sight on many bucket lists. Marvel at the incredible monument at sunrise and take your time to soak up the magical atmosphere. Continue on to visit Jaipur the ‘Pink City’ and the impending Amber Fort. Enjoy a city tour and take some time to pick up some souvenirs.
The tour continues through Rajasthan, stopping at Pushkar; famous for the annual Camel Fair and Brahmma temple. We will also spend some time in Udaipur, the beautiful ‘City of Lakes’ and Jodhpur. Enjoy a city tour through Jodhpur, which will take you to the Mehrangarh fort built in 1459. An imposing landmark, especially at night when it is bathed in yellow light. The Fort has a fantastic view down over the city where you can see all the old houses washed in a sea of blue paint. Next, act out your very own Aladdin scene on a camel ride through the deserts of Jaisalmer. The tour ends with a drive back to Delhi, stopping at Mandawa and Bikaner to explore the intricate details of the old Haveli’s.
INCLUSIONS
This 16 day India tour with flights from Australia includes 14 nights accommodation. A comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, daily breakfast and all your vehicle expenses such as fuels and tolls. Daily mineral water is provided and a knowledgeable chauffeur guide. Entrance fees are included to most main attractions such as Taj Mahal, Amber and Mehrangarh Forts. Maximum group size is 10 people, so you will capture to essence of India without stuck in a large group. You can secure your trip from just a *25% deposit. See our terms and conditions for details.
INCLUSIONS
Return flights ex SYD/MEL/PER/*BNE
15 Day Tour of India
14 Nights Accommodation in Standard or Deluxe hotels
Daily Buffet Breakfast
Delhi City Tour
Jaipur City Tour
Udaipur City Tour
Entrance to Taj Mahal, Agra
Entrance to Amber Fort, Jaipur
Entrance to Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur
All transport throughout in modern A/C vehicle
Group arrival and departure transfer
A knowledgeable English speaking driver
All fuel, toll, parking fee and taxes
Daily mineral water
Small Groups Max 10!
*Departures ex BNE incur a surcharge of $200 per person
EXCLUSIONS
India visa fee
All Entrance fees not mentioned in inclusions
Professional “Spot” guide service at each monument – approximately AUD$20-$50 for a group of 1-5 or AUD$30-$70 for a group of 6-10
Meals not mentioned in inclusions
Tipping (Recommended $5-10 per person per day for guides/drivers)
Personal expenses
Travel Insurance
Camera fees
Airport transfers outside of group transfer times
Anything else not mentioned in incusions
DEPARTURE DATES
DEPARTURE DATES 2024:
July: 30
August: 6, 13, 20
September: *3, *10
October: *8, 22, 29
November: 5, 12, 19
December: *3
DEPARTURE DATES 2025:
February: 4, 11, 25
March: 4, 11, 18
July: 22, 29
August: 5, 12, 26
September: *2, *9
Dates marked with an * or ** incur the following surcharges:
*$500 per person
**$700 per person
Note: There are no departures from April – June do the climate during the Indian summer months.
HOTELS
3/4 STAR HOTELS:
Delhi: Hotel Florence
Agra: The Retreat Hotel
Jaipur: Park Prime Hotel
Udaipur: Fern Residency
Jodhpur: Fern Residency
Jaisalmer: Lalgargh Fort & Palace
Bikaner: Lalgargh Palace
Mandawa: Mandawa Haveli Heritage Hotel
4/5 STAR HOTELS:
Delhi: Crowne Plaza Okhla
Agra: Crystal Sarovar Premier
Jaipur: Lemon Tree Premiere
Udaipur: Udai Kothi
Jodhpur: Indana Palace
Jaisalmer: Mandir Palaca
Bikaner: Narendra Bhawan Heritage Hotel
Mandawa: Castle Mandawa Heritage Hotel
In the unlikely event that the listed hotels are fully booked, alternative hotels of the same standard will be used.
Triple share rooms are not available.
UPGRADES & OPTIONS
UPGRADES:
Upgrade to 4-5 Star Hotels for $1100 per person
OPTIONAL ENTRANCE FEES:
DELHI
Red Fort – AU$ 14
Humayun’s Tomb – AU$ 14
Qutub Minar – AU$ 14
Jama Masjid – no entry fee (but they may ask some Amount)
AGRA
Agra Fort – AU$ 16
Sikandara – AU$ 7
Baby Taj – AU$ 7
Fatehpur Sikri – AU$ 15
Abhaneri Step Wells – AU$ 6
JAIPUR
Hawa Mahal – AU$ 5
City Palace & Museum – AU$ 13
Jantar Mantar – AU$ 5
JODHPUR
Jaswant Thada – AU$ 1
Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum – AU$3
UDAIPUR
City Palace complex & Museum – AU$ 9
Sahelion Ki Bari – AU$ 1
Crystal Gallery – AU$ 18
Ranakpur – AU$7
JAISALMER
Fort (Raj Mahal Palace & Jain Temple) – AU$ 18
Patwon Ki Haveli – AU$ 6
Salim Singh Haveli – AU$ 1
BIKANER
Junagarh Fort – AU$ 8
Lalgarh Fort & Museum – AU$ 1
Camel breeding farm – AU$ 5
MANDAWA
Various Havelis – AU$ 5
All entrance fees are payable on arrival should you choose to visit the attraction
EXTEND YOUR TRIP:
If you would like to extend your time overseas you can pay a tour extension fee to alter your outbound and/or your return flight/s to a travel date of your choice.
– $200 per person
*Tour extensions cannot be purchased once flight tickets have been issued.
*Arrival & departure city must remain the same.
*If there is an increase in airfare cost for your new travel dates you will be required to pay the difference.
*The tour extension fee does not include extra hotel nights, transfers or activities.
*Must be purchased at time of the booking, Price $200 per person.
*Your new outbound/return dates may be determined by airline scheduling. Put your preferred travel dates in the Order Notes box upon booking.
*If you would like to extend your trip and visit other countries we suggest you purchase the ‘Land Package Only’ and we will quote flights separately to suit.
EXTRA NIGHTS:
Extend your time in India with extra nights pre or post tour – If your package includes flights extra hotel nights are in addition to the Tour Extension Fee.
PRE/POST-TOUR
3-4 Star Hotel Delhi – $250
4-5 Star Hotel Delhi – $350
Prices are based per room per night and include breakfast and airport transfers
VALIDITY:
Voucher valid on selected dates until September 2025
Voucher valid for 1 person, based on twin/double share
Bookings must be made at least 90 days in advance
GROUP SIZE:
Minimum 2
Maximum 10
SINGLE TRAVELLER SURCHARGE:
Single travellers who require their own room will be required to pay the single supplement:
3-4 Star Package – $1000
4-5 Star Package – $2000
CHILDREN POLICY:
Children under 2 only pay airline taxes – contact MyHoliday2
Children aged between [2-11] require a child voucher:
3/4 Star: $800 + airfare
4/5 Star: $1000 + airfare
Children aged 12+ will require an adult voucher
Maximum room capacity is 2 adults and 1 child (on rollaway bed)
If there is only 1 adult and 1 child then 2 adult vouchers must be purchased.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This package is available with flights from Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane or Sydney and are subject to availability.
Flights ex Brisbane incur a surcharge as listed above
Airlines used include and are not limited to; Malaysian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Sri Lanka Airlines, Cathay Pacific and other airlines and their codeshare partners.
Flight portion of this package is non-refundable and 7 Day Money Guarantee does not apply
All travel documents are non-transferrable / non-changeable
Any required extensions to flights must be made prior to tickets being issued. If customer requests to change their outbound/return date after tickets are issued, request shall be denied.
Name changes are not permitted. Should a name change be required a full new ticket shall be issued and customers will be required to purchase a new ticket at market rate.
Travel insurance is recommended. MyHoliday2 takes no responsibility for any travel issues that may arise
This tour includes a knowledgeable English speaking driver who will be with the group throughout the tour. The driver does not accompany the group into monuments
Customers may hire ‘Expert Guides’ at each monument if they desire a deeper understanding of the site
Cost per guide is approximately AUD$20-$50 for a group of 1-5 or AUD$30-$70 for a group of 6-10
Your driver can help organise an Expert Guide at each monument if you require one
Day tours included in itinerary may join a larger group than specified
It is the customers responsibility to obtain the correct visa for their destination and cover all fees associated
It is the customers responsibility to ensure they have a valid passport for travel and must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the period of intended stay.
We offer a 7 Day Money Back Guarantee. See Refund policy for details
After 7 days from purchase, travel vouchers/tour packages are non refundable
Travel vouchers are non-redeemable for cash
MyHoliday2 pricing reflects current market rates, so package prices may fluctuate from day to day. This is the nature of the tourism industry, and MyHoliday2 is not obliged to refund you to match any subsequent price reductions after purchase
It is customers responsibility to reconfirm flight times at least 24 hours prior to travel in case of any schedule changes.
For frequent flyer eligibility, baggage allowance and special requirement (Special meals, seating request, medical requirements), please contact your travel consultant.
Please note maximum 2 pieces of checked luggage allowed per person / Not exceeding 158 cm (62 inch).
Please note, flights may require a stopover of more than 5 hours.
Some departure dates may require you to depart Australia on Day 0 or return to Australia on Day 17
