Women's Getaway to India

Tour Type:
Small Group Journeys
Start:
Delhi
Duration:
16 Days
End:
Mumbai
Departs:
Guaranteed Departure Min Pax: 04

Starting From

AU$ 4280
Per Person Sharing Twin/Double Room ENQUIRE NOW

This tour is designed for women with different activities and experiences, ensuring the must-see-and-do features of the area are covered. We take you to cities full of colour and culture, delicious cuisine, immense beauty and glorious history. While staying in character accommodations providing the flavour of a princely state. The days are planned carefully with exciting sightseeing, activities, shopping time, Hi-Tea and Spa time. All this combined with the legendary Indian passion for service, ensures you will get the very best out of your visit to this fascinating and enchanting part of the world, returning home with some truly enchanting memories.
Starts Ends Twin Price (AU$) Solo Price (AU$) Status
2024
18-Mar 03-Apr 5108 6437 Closed
19-Apr 04-May 4280 5217 Closed
20-Sep 05-Oct 4377 5371 Available
25-Oct 09-Nov 5093 6469 Available
15-Nov 30-Nov 4763 6046 Available
2025
17-Jan 01-Feb 4763 6046 Available
15-Feb 02-Mar 4763 6046 Available
07-Mar 23-Mar 5291 6746 Available
18-Apr 03-May 4433 5474 Available

Itinerary

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DAY 1

On arrival at the airport, meet your tour manager who will assist you to transfer to the hotel for two nights stay in Delhi.

DAY 2

Enjoy breakfast and an introduction to the tour by the Tour Manager before, starting full day sightseeing of Delhi. Visit the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride past the several  busy bazaars and Asia’s largest spice market which has existed since the 17th-century. Finally, visit Qutub Minar a World Heritage site, this is the tallest brick minaret in the world, which was completed in the 14th century with beautiful terra cotta embellishments and balconies. Evening free to explore local bazaar or shopping centre.

DAY 3

Transfer to board the morning train to Varanasi. Known for its cultural experience and one of the oldest living city in the world, Varanasi abounds in the art of silk weaving. Evening witness the grand prayer ceremony at the Ghats of Ganges River. Stay two nights at Varanasi.

DAY 4

An early morning start for a heritage walk and sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to witness the perpetual movement of the pilgrims on the steps. After breakfast enjoy a city tour and then take an excursion to Sarnath where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon at the deer park after his enlightenment. Later we explore the silk weaving village observing the art of silk weaving and shop for beautiful souvenirs.

DAY 5

After breakfast, board a flight to Delhi and travel to Agra, home to India’s most famous landmark, the Taj Mahal. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan as a lasting tribute to his beloved wife, Queen Mumtaz Mahal. Completed in 1652, skilled artisans from Persia, Turkey, France and Italy worked for 17 years with some 20,000 labourers to construct this magnificent edifice. Evening free to relax or enjoy various optional activities. Stay two nights in Agra.

DAY 6

An early start to visit the Taj Mahal, the world’s greatest monument of love and devotion with its superb craftsmanship of semi-precious stones inlaid in the marble. After breakfast visit the impressive 16th century Agra Fort a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Conclude the day with a visit to a marble inlay workshop to ee artisans creating a masterpiece in marble and precious gemstones.

DAY 7

Travel to Jaipur the pink city of India. After a brief rest get ready for a Hi-Tea at the Rambagh Palace, Savour the best teas of the world with an exquisite array of exotic canapés and pastries while watching the resident peacocks strut in the gardens. The rest of the evening is free to explore and indulge in shopping at the colourful bazaars of Jaipur. Stay three nights in Jaipur.

DAY 8

Start a full-day sightseeing tour with an excursion to the majestic Amber Fort, constructed from yellow and pink sandstone and gleaming white marble. Back in the city, photo Stop at Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds and visit City Palace Museum. Afternoon Heena painting, learn to tie saree and get ready for a group photograph.

DAY 9

Have your leisurely breakfast and after breakfast morning is free to book a Spa/ Ayurveda message (on a direct payment basis). Those who want to go to shopping, Jaipur’s exotic markets are full of all kinds of great gifts to take home, like jewellery, blue pottery, handicrafts, carpets and textiles. 

DAY 10

Today travel to the southwest across Rajasthan, the land dotted with historic palaces and Havelis, to arrive this afternoon at the Deogarh Mahal heritage hotel, former home to Mewar rulers. Upon arrival, join a local guide for a fascinating jeep safari through the surrounding countryside and walk through the local village. Dinner will be served at the hotel. Enjoy two nights stay at Deogarh Mahal.

DAY 11

Morning enjoy an experience into the Aravalli Hills by local Meter gauge train on 1930’s British Track. You’ll travel with the locals, enjoying cups of tea at station stops, experience some rugged desert scenery before re-joining your car and driver for the return trip to Deogarh. Afternoon join a walking tour and explore the village.

DAY 12

Today you will experience the feeling of travelling back in time with a journey to Jodhpur, while you catch a glimpse of the splendour and magnificence of this ancient desert city built on the edge of the Thar Desert. Afternoon free to explore the city’s colourful bazaars and stay two nights in Jodhpur.

DAY 13

Enjoy a city tour and visit Jaswant Thada and Mehrangarh Fort, one of the best-preserved forts in India. Rest of the day free to relax or head to Sadar Bazaar famous for glass bangles, rugged camel leather mojari slippers and incredible fabrics.

DAY 14

After a leisurely breakfast board your flight to Mumbai, famous for Bollywood, local and international fashion brands and also home to a wide assortment of local markets and boutiques. Stay two nights in Mumbai.

DAY 15

Enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Mumbai, visiting the Prince of Wales Museum, Gateway of India and Dhobi Ghat. The remainder of the day is free to relax or go shopping.

DAY 16

After breakfast tour finishes with transfer to Mumbai airport to board your onward flight.

Inclusion

15 Nights deluxe accommodation with private facilities

Travel by chartered air-conditioned vehicle

Group assistance and transfers

Sightseeing as specified

Meals as specified

Local English speaking tour guide 

Accompanied Tour Manager (minimum 07 people)

Monument entrance fees

Train fare in AC Class Delhi - Varanasi

Airfare Varanasi - Delhi and Jodhpur-Mumbai in Economy Class

Rickshaw ride at Old Delhi

Shared boat ride at River Ganges

Jeep ride at Amber Fort

Heena hand painting

High Tea at Jaipur

Short adventure ride on the local train and Village Tour

Bottled water while travelling

All current collectable taxes

Exclusion

Any International or Domestic Airfare

Airport taxes and Visa fee

Early check-in or late checkout

Meals other than specified above

Tips & Gratuities

Travel & Medical Insurance

Camera and video permits

Expenses incurred due to flight/train cancellation or delay

Any expense of a personal nature, like drinks, laundry, telephone calls, mini bar, etc

Any optional excursion or tour, any other expense not mentioned in the prices include column

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