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Tour Overview
Uncover the delights of most visited north India destinations Delhi, Jaipur, Agra and Ranthambhore National Park then head south to tropical Kerala. Visit historic Fort Kochi and the picturesque hill station of Munnar with its verdant tea plantations, relax in sleepy Kovalam and spend a night aboard a house-boat, gliding along the palm fringed backwaters.
Highlights
Explore famous tourist places with amazing rickshaw ride experience.
Uncover an abandoned Mughal city, Fatehpur Sikri.
Guided city tour of Agra with sunrise visit Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh.
Enjoy photography in India's most famous Ranthambore wildlife sanctuaries with the search of elusive Bengal tiger.
The Pink City of Rajasthan - The Amber Fort, regal City Palace with Elephant / Jeep ride at Amber, Jaipur.
The beautiful St Francis’ Church, Dutch Palace, Fort Kochi and the iconic Chinese Fishing nets on the waterfront, Kochi
Experience the Periyar wildlfe sanctury.
Enjoy the visit of picturesque Kovalam and lush green hill station and tea plantations, Munnar.
Cruising through Kerala's famous tropical backwaters on a rice boat, Alleppey.
On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, Our representative will assist you at airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2
:
At New Delhi
Location: New Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to New Delhi and Old Delhi, visit Qutub Minar and drive pass to Lotus Temple also visit Humayun’s Tomb, later drive pass to Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at Delhi local city restaurant later proceed for Old Delhi sightseeing tour visit Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid and drive pass to Red Fort also take a short rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk spice market and huge market for clothes.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3
:
New Delhi - Agra (220 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
Location: Agra
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Agra “City of Love”, via en-route visit to Sikandra Fort (Akbar's Tomb). Upon arrival at Agra check-in to your hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself later proceed for guided tour to Agra, visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb and Jama Masjid.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early morning before breakfast Sunrise visit the world’s most popular and beautiful monument Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh.
After finish your guided tour to Taj Mahal, later back to your hotel for breakfast and check out later drive to Ranthambore, via en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri, the oldest deserted town built by Mughal Kingdom in 1571 and built by red stone, the Tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, Diwane e Khas and Panch Mahal. Later continue drive to Ranthambore. Upon arrival at Ranthambore check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5
:
At Ranthambore National Park
Location: Ranthambore
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today early morning before breakfast proceed for Ranthambore jungle safari. The park has a significant population of the Royal Bengal tiger, Indian leopards, the sloth bear, barasingha and Indian wild dog.
Later drive back to your hotel for lunch and refresh yourself to capture some wildlife photographs and another jungle safari at Ranthambore national park.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6
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Ranthambore - Jaipur (185 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early in the morning before breakfast at hotel, get ready for the safari at Ranthambore national park which is a major tourist attraction for wildlife lovers and photographers, later drive back to your hotel and enjoy your breakfast.
After lunch check out and drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival at Jaipur check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7
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At Jaipur
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Jaipur, visit Amber Fort with Elephant ride / Jeep ride, (Optional tour to Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort if time permits), visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar and drive pass to Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and Birla Temple.
After finishing your sightseeing tour of Jaipur, free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8
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Jaipur - Cochin (By Flight)
Location: Kochi
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later transfer to Jaipur airport to board the flight for Cochin.
Upon arrival at Cochin airport, our representative will assist you at airport and later transfer to your hotel for night stay.
Later afternoon proceed for half day guided tour of Cochin, visit Fort Kochi, Dutch Palace, Indo Portuguese Museum and Marine Drive.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 9
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Cochin - Munnar (130 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Location: Munnar
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Munnar “Scenic hills of Kerala” en-route enjoy the scenic beauty & the marvelous waterfalls of Kerala, with high mountains and the low flying clouds passing by. Upon arrival at Munnar check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10
:
At Munnar
Location: Munnar
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for sightseeing tour to Munnar, visit Eravikulam national park, Mattupetty Dam, Old Munnar Town and the town market. Evening enjoy the walk at Tea Estate or free for own activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Periyar. Periyar wildlife sanctuary is one of biggest wildlife sanctuaries in India which covers 777 Sq.Kms (300 Sq.miles) for a Tiger Reserve. Upon arrival at Periyar check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 12
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At Periyar/Thekkady
Location: Periyar
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day sightseeing tour of Periyar enjoy the Bamboo Rafting & Border Hiking are a unique program available in Periyar, elephant safari at Periyar wildlife sanctuary also visit Kumily and Mangaladevi Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for backwater to enjoy the houseboat journey.
Upon arrival at Alleppey check-in to your houseboat for night stay. Later proceed for backwaters & lagoons on Alappuzha, Enjoy your lunch and dinner at houseboat. Evening walk around the local street of Alappuzha.
Overnight at Houseboat.
Today morning after breakfast and check out from houseboat later drive to Kovalam, en-route visit the famous Temple of Sri Padmanabhaswamy, Horse Palace, Sree Chitra Art Gallery and Padmatheertha Kulam (Temple Pond) at Trivandrum.
Upon arrival at Kovalam check-in to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 15
:
At Kovalam
Location: Kovalam
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day tour at Kovalam visit Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, Halcyon Castle, Analothbhave Mathe Church, Fishing Harbour, Vizhinjam Village, Samudra Beach, Rock Cut Cave, Chowara & Poovar. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 16
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Kovalam - Trivandrum (18 Kms / 30 Mins) and Departure
Location: Thiruvananthapuram
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Trivandrum airport to board the flight for your home.
What's Included
Dining
15 Breakfast, 3 Dinner
15 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis
3 Star Accommodation.
Assistance during arrival and departure by Panda Experiences
All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
English speaking guide at New Delhi, Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra and Cochin
Other languages guides are available on additional charges.
Cycle Rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk at Old Delhi
Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal and Tonga ride in Agra
Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri
2 Jungle Safari at Ranthambore National Park with Professional Naturalist
Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort
Experience the wildlife at Eravikulam and Periyar National Park
Enjoy a boat ride at Preiyar Lake
One mineral water bottle per person per day
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What's Not Included
Visas Fee (if applicable)
Monument entry fees
Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Mode of Transport
All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. The type of vehicles provided are as follows :
Passenger Vehicle type • 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar • 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar • 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar
Accommodation
Accommodation at 3 Star deluxe hotels. 4 or 5 Star hotel upgrade are available on request basis.
Check out our Q&As
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
Do I need a visa to travel to India?
Yes. The Government of India grants Tourist Visa to a foreigner who does not have a residence or occupation in India. The only purpose of visiting India should be recreation, sight seeing, casual visit to meet friends and relatives etc. Any activity other than the aforementioned ones is cognizable.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
After confirmation of services, if you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way (e.g. your chosen departure date or accommodation), we will do our utmost to make these changes but it may not always be possible. Any request for changes must be in writing from the person who made the booking. All cost incurred due to amendment will be borne by you.
How long has the tour company been trading?
Panda Experiences has been in operation since 2008
Reviews of this operator
Serena
Excellent Guides
06-Sep-2022
The tour was great. Maybe we went to too many places for shopping. All tour guides were excellent.
David
Recommended to India Tour
24-Mar-2022
I have been recommended to this tour of India with friends from Australia and we are happy to see all places which are mentioned on programmed.
Bryson
Beautiful Kerala with Panda Experiences
09-Feb-2023
Kerala is Beautiful and the food was amazing. I highly recommend Panda Experiences and will be booking another trip with them in future.
Max
Lifetime trip
12-Jan-2022
This was the trip of a lifetime, and our guide made it even more special! He has incredibly knowledgeable of the history of all the sites we went to and is extremely personable, we had an absolute blast with him!
Thomas
100% Recommend
17-Feb-2022
100% Recommend this tour to anyone who is thinking of doing it. My partner and I had a fantastic time in Nepal by Panda Experiences.
Fabio
Everything was perfect
11-Aug-2022
It was an excellent experience with Panda Experiences! A really nice and fun guide with a lot of knowledge! Everything was on time!
Jacopo
Well organized trip
02-Oct-2022
The tour was smooth and well organized. My guide and driver were very friendly and did what they could to tailor the experience to me.
Nancy
Panda Experiences was amazing
12-Apr-2022
Our experience with Panda Experiences was amazing. Many great memories made. Highly recommend this company.
Sofia
India tour
26-Feb-2022
We arrived two days before our India tour so that we can be ready by mind and body as well we are happy to do this tour.
Matthew
Amazing India Tour
17-Mar-2022
We had a good and professional local guides in each and we visited Taj Mahal at sunset and loved all the photographs.
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or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 80 days before departure.
Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of panda experiences charges.
Up to 80 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 79 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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