South and North India Tour

New Delhi

New Delhi, India

Days 1-2

Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India

Day 3

Udaipur

Udaipur

Days 4-5

Pushkar

Pushkar, India

Day 6

Jaipur

Jaipur, India

Days 7-8

Agra

Agra, India

Day 9

New Delhi

New Delhi, India

Day 10

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal, India

Day 10

Kochi

Kochi, India

Days 11-11

Munnar

Munnar, India

Days 12-13

Periyar

Periyar, India

Day 14

Alappuzha

Alappuzha, India

Day 16

Kochi

Kochi, Japan

Day 17

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Tour Overview

Uncover the delights of most visited north India destinations Delhi, Jodhpur, Ranakpur, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, holy city Pushkar with Ajmer, Jaipur and Agra, 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 Kumarakom and spend a night aboard a house-boat, gliding along the palm fringed backwaters. ...more ...less

Highlights

Humayun's Tomb, India's largest mosque Jama Masjid and India Gate, Qutub Minar, Red Fort. Take a Rickshaw ride through Old Delhi.
Visit the dominating Meherangarh Fort, the regal Jodphur Palace and the beautiful Thar Desert, Jodhpur
Chance to visit the intricately designed Jain temple, Ranakpur
Enjoy the tranquil Lake Pichola, and the delightful City Palace, Udaipur
A sacred lakeside town, home to Pushkar Lake and the revered Brahma Temple, Pushkar
The Pink City of Rajasthan - The Amber Fort, regal City Palace with Elephant / Jeep ride at Amber, Jaipur
Uncover an abandoned Mughal city, Fatehpur Sikri
Guided city tour of Agra with sunrise visit Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh.
The beautiful St Francis’ Church, the white washed Dutch Palace, Fort Kochi and the iconic Chinese Fishing nets on the waterfront, Kochi
Experience the Periyar wildlfe sanctury.
Enjoy the visit of picturesque Kumarakom and lush green hill station and tea plantations, Munnar
Cruising through Kerala's famous tropical backwaters on a rice boat, Alleppey.

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Places You'll See

Taj Mahal, Agra

Taj Mahal, India

Rajasthan

Kerala

Agra

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival at New Delhi

New Delhi

New Delhi, India

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, Our UncleSam Holidays representative will assist you at airport and later transfer to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2 : At New Delhi

New Delhi, India

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

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 - Jodhpur (By Flight)

Jodhpur, India

Location: Jodhpur

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at the hotel, later our representative will assist you for transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight for Jodhpur. Upon arrival at Jodhpur airport, our representative will assist you and transfer to your hotel for night stay. After check-in and refresh yourself proceed to visit massive Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace (Now converted into the luxury hotel), Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, Clock Tower, Mandore Temple and Mandore Gardens and Balsamand Lake.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4 : Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur (260 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)

Udaipur

Location: Udaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Udaipur, via en-route visit to Ranakpur Jain Temples, built in 12th Century. After finish your temples visit at Ranakpur, later continue drive to Udaipur. Upon arrival at Udaipur check-in to your hotel for night stay. Optional tour to Eklingji and Nagda Temples which is 25 Kms one way from Udaipur city.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5 : At Udaipur

Udaipur

Location: Udaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Udaipur, visit City Palace, Bagore Ki Haveli, Fateh Sagar Lake, Ambrai Ghat, Jagdish Temple, Udaipur Ropeway, Vintage collection of classic car museum, Shilpgram and Saheliyon ki Bari. Enjoy boat ride at lake pichola.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6 : Udaipur - Chittorgarh - Pushkar (325 Kms / 6:30 Hrs)

Pushkar, India

Location: Pushkar

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Pushkar, via en-route visit to Chittorgarh Fort (Rana Kumbha's Palace, Kumbha Shyam Temple, Victory Tower, Meerabai Temple, Tower of Fame, Padmini Palace) and Chittorgarh Museum. Later continue drive to Pushkar. Upon arrival at Pushkar, check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 7 : Pushkar - Ajmer - Jaipur (150 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Jaipur, India

Location: Jaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for half day guided tour to Pushkar visit Pushkar Lake, Brahma Temple, Savitri Temple Mahadev Temple, Varah Temple, Ramavaikunth Temple, Rangji Temple and the Apteshwar Temple at Pushkar. In the afternoon time enjoy your lunch and check out from the hotel later drive to Jaipur via en-route visit to Ajmer Dargah Sharif “sufi shrine of Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti” and Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra - a mosque. Later continue drive to Jaipur for check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 8 : At Jaipur

Jaipur, India

Location: Jaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour of 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, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9 : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (238 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Agra, India

Taj Mahal, Agra

Location: Agra

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Agra, 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 Agra. Upon arrival at Agra check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10 : Agra - New Delhi (220 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)

Taj Mahal, India

New Delhi, India

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Early morning before breakfast Sunrise visit the world’s most popular and beautiful monument Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. After finishing your guided tour to Taj Mahal, later get back to your hotel for breakfast and refresh, 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, also en-route visit to Sikandra Fort (Akbar's Tomb). Later continue to drive for New Delhi. Upon arrival New Delhi check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11 : New Delhi - Cochin (By Flight)

Kochi, India

Kochi, Japan

Location: Kochi

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at the hotel, later our representative will assist you at the hotel for transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight for Cochin. Upon arrival at Cochin airport, our representative will assist you at airport for transfer to your hotel fro night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Cochin, visit Fort Kochi, Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Net, Indo Portuguese Museum and Marine Drive. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 12 : Cochin - Munnar (130 Kms / 4 Hrs)

Munnar, India

Location: Munnar

Accommodation: Hotel

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 13 : At Munnar

Munnar, India

Location: Munnar

Accommodation: Hotel

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.

Day 14 : Munnar - Periyar (98 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)

Periyar, India

Location: Periyar

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

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. After refrsh yourself, later proceed for 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.

Day 15 : Periyar - Kumarakom (113 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Location: Kumarakom

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later drive to Kumarakom “Town of Backwaters”. Upon arrival at Kumarakom check-in to your hotel for night stay. After refresh yourself, later proceed for Kumarakom sightseeing tour visit Vembanad Lake, Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kumarakom Beach, Kumarakom Backwaters, Bay Island Driftwood Museum, Pathiramanal Island, Juma Masjid and Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 16 : Kumarakom - Alleppey (32 Kms / 1 Hrs)

Alappuzha, India

Location: Alappuzha

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

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.

Day 17 : Alleppey - Cochin (60 Kms / 1:30 Hrs) and Departure

Kochi, India

Kochi, Japan

Location: Kochi

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast and check out from houseboat later drive to Cochin airport to board the flight for your home.

What's Included

Meals

16 Breakfast at Hotel, 1 Lunch & 1 Dinner at House Boat
16 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis

3 Star Accommodation.
Assistance during arrival and departure by UncleSam Holidays
All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
English speaking guide at New Delhi, Jodhpur, Ranakpur, Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Pushkar, Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra and Cochin
Cycle Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi
Enjoy a boat ride at Lake Pichola in Udaipur
Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort
Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri
Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal and Tonga ride in Agra
Experience the wildlife at Eravikulam National Park
Visit Preiyar Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy a boat ride at Preiyar Lake
Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
One mineral water bottle per person per day

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 ...more ...less

Accommodation

Accommodation at 3 Star deluxe hotels.
4 or 5 Star hotel upgrade are available on request basis.

Check out our Q&As

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

3 Star
Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

Yes
What is the maximum group size?

10
Do you require a visa for this holiday?

Only for foreign national traveler.
What is the tipping policy?

Tips always optional.

What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Healthy
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

Yes
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

Yes
Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?

Absolutely. Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

100% Departure if there is single traveler.
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

Yes
Is the tour coach air conditioned?

Yes
Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

Yes
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes
Company Instant Book

Yes
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes
What currencies are required for this tour?

INR is local currency.
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

Yes
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes
How many people will be on my trip?

UncleSam Holidays provide private and group tour it's completely depend on you which category you are choose. if you are choosing a group tour there is maximum 40 guests.
Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

UncleSam Holidays is a not-for-profit organisation established in 2011. So far, UncleSam Holidays work hard to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe
What are the coaches like?

We pride ourselves on having the finest fleet of fuel-efficient, fully air-conditioned coaches – all with reclining seats and on-board restrooms. The high vantage point from your coach’s window means you can take in all the glorious scenery, whether it’s a vast rural landscape or an urban city center.
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

We select our hotels for their quality, impeccable service and comfort, with the majority of them having air-conditioning. Few hotels don't have air conditioning due to the colder climate.
How much luggage can I bring?

You can bring one suitcase per person and weight not exceeding 23 kg (50 lbs) due to the limited space on the coach. You can also bring one piece of hand luggage, provided it is small enough to take on the coach and does not have telescopic handles.
Are the travel guides experience?

Our Travel Guides come from a variety of backgrounds but they all share a passion for travel. These experienced professionals show you what the guidebooks can’t – a true insider’s perspective of each destination. Each Travel Guide have at least five years’ experience under their belt.
What if I have special dietary requirements?

We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and can assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically-recommended diets. Please advise us at time of booking. Unfortunately, we’re unable to supply meals in accordance with strict religious requirements. We can’t provide salt-free, Kosher, Halal, requests for specific dietary supplements such as soya milk, and high protein or low-carb meals.
Will I need a visa?

You are responsible for obtaining all necessary visas prior to the departure of your guided holiday. Depending on your nationality, you may need visas to enter certain countries included on your trip. Please note that obtaining visas can take up to six weeks prior to your departure. It is strongly advised that you consult your Travel Agent and the local Consulate or Embassy of the country you are visiting well in advance to determine which visas they require and how to obtain them.
Do I need travel insurance?

We strongly recommend that all guests have a travel insurance policy to ensure your peace of mind before and while travelling. It's important that you protect yourself in case of trip cancellations, an interruption for any reason, baggage delays or loss of baggage and medical expenses.

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