14-Day India Tour: Ideal for Western Families
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Overview
Highlights
- Snap a unique family photo dressed in traditional Indian attire in front of the Taj Mahal
- Meet and interact with local children in a rural Indian village
- Search for wild tigers and other exotic wildlife on an exciting safari
- Discover a hidden fort in the jungle on a thrilling jeep adventure
- Experience royal life with a buggies ride at the City Palace of Jaipur.
- Feed and walk with elephants in a secluded jungle camp.
- Take a tuk-tuk ride to a local market loved by locals for souvenir shopping
- Celebrate a family milestone with a special dinner at Amber Fort.
- Experience colonial charm and unwind on tropical beaches in Goa.
- Explore Bollywood's movie creation in vibrant Mumbai.
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Trip includes
- Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
- English-speaking local guide
- Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary
- 24/7 helpline while you are traveling
Itinerary
Welcome to India. Your guide and driver will meet you at the airport and then escort you to your hotel. After you have freshened up, enjoy your free time at the hotel.
Meal: breakfast Start your Delhi tour at Jama Masjid Mosque. Explore the magnificent architecture of the Mughal dynasty. Afterward, travel around Chandni Chowk by rickshaw to get a glimpse of the local people's lifestyle in Old Delhi. In the afternoon, continue your visit to Qutub Minar and Humayun's tomb. Listen to stories about the splendid dynasties that were created by Indian Muslims.
Meal: breakfast You will be driven to Agra, the erstwhile capital of the Mughal Empire, in the morning. Visit a village near Taj Mahal to walk into the daily life of Indian people. Then you will visit Mehtab Bagh for a sunset view of the Taj Mahal
Meal: breakfast Visit the Taj Mahal in the morning. The closer you walk to this ivory-white marble mausoleum, the more moved you will be by the spectacular architecture and the true love that sparked its creation. Taking a family picture in front of this amazing white...
Meals: breakfast,lunch and dinner Drive from Agra to Ranthambore in the morning. Take a private jeep ride to discover a hidden medieval fort in the national park. Encounter some monkeys and birds.
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner Get up early for the jeep safari in Ranthambore National Park. Go back to your hotel for breakfast then spend the rest of the morning at your leisure, enjoying the various facilities available at your hotel. Late in the afternoon, you will have another jeep safari in the jungle.
Meal: breakfast Drive from Ranthambore to Jaipur in the morning. Take a tuk tuk to a local bazaar. Experience the local people's lifestyle and also enjoy some souvenir shopping. Stop at Hawa Mahal to take some photographs on the way back.
Meal: breakfast Start your 'Pink City' exploration with the charming Amber Fort. The corridor with elegant pillars, the lovely colors of the patterns on the walls, and the shining mirrors in Sheesh Mahal, any of them can make you feel as though you have stepped back i...
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Drive to Dera Amer Camp, which is 22 km (14 mi) from Jaipur city. Have a half day tour including feeding the elephants and walking with them in the jungle. Have lunch at the camp. Enjoy some free time in the afternoon. Have a specail family dinner in Amber Fort, which will bring you into an exotic fairy tale.
Meal: breakfast Fly from Jaipur to Mumbai. Have a half-day city tour in the afternoon. Visit the Gateway of India, which was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India in 1911. Then you will continue to the Prince of Wales Museum, built to...
Meal: breakfast You will explore Bollywood to discover India's film industry in the morning. Visit the shooting sight for the main studio activities such as a live shooting, visiting the Bollywood museum, watching a Bollywood dance show and driving through the homes o...
Meals: breakfast and lunch Visit a spice garden in the suburb of Goa. Learn about different kinds of spice and enjoy a lunch cooked with spice in the garden. It is interesting to find the Baroque style in South India. Discover the history of Goa by visiting the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral.
Meal: breakfast Enjoy a free day on the beach. You can arrange some water sports activities according to your interests. Enjoy a massage or have fun in some clubs or bars.
Meal: breakfast
Your driver will transfer you to the airport to catch your flight.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.
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China Highlights is the online travel service platform operated by the team of professional travel consultants at CITS Guilin. Started in early 1998, it was one of the earliest "China Travel" web sites. The brand name "China Highlights" has come to mean a reliable company. We have provided thousands of customers their unforgettable "China Experience".
With this dream, China Highlights was established in 1998: one man, one computer. With years of development, we now have English, Japanese, German, Spanish, French, Italian, and Russian language teams. Each year 100+ colleagues in Guilin's head office help 10,000+ visitors discover China.
We provide Private Tour packages to all parts of China, and specialize in customizing and tailor-making tours for individuals, families and groups to specific requirements at great value for money. Hotels and restaurants are carefully selected to provide comfort and the best local food. Our English speaking guides are knowledgeable and experienced. We take you to the best attractions and sights in comfortable cars with safe drivers.
"Discovery Your Way!" means China Highlights specialize in 'discovery', that is finding out new and exciting things about China, and "customizing:, which means tailoring a tour to "your way". It has been our slogan since 2006 and it sums up key areas of our service: providing a genuine China experience with unbeatable flexibility.
Why Choose Us
Our company has been operating as a full service travel agency in China since 1959, and we've been online for over a decade. That’s a long time in Internet terms. Here are several reasons why more than 10,000 clients per year put their faith in us, as their China tour provider.
Freedom and flexibility:
"Discovery your way" is our motto and it is something that we are passionate about. We express this passion by giving our clients the tools to discover China in the way that best suits them.
--Small private groups: See China in the luxury in your own private vehicle with your own guide and driver.
--Tailor-made and customized tours: We specialize in tailor-made and customized travel.
Unique and Authentic China Experience:
We put together an itinerary based on your needs ensuring that you see the real China, eat authentic local food, and feel like you have been a participant not just an observer.
--Authentic food and dining experiences
--Great China destinations
--We try to use local guides that belong to a local ethnic group in areas like Tibet and the Silk Road.
Quality, Integrity and Honesty:
In our business, attention to detail is the key to quality. Every tour that we book is meticulously planned to try to ensure that it runs seamlessly.
--Relaxed and fair cancellation policy
--Real value for money
--No hidden costs
--Full disclosure of information including detailed flight information on the itinerary
--Fairness and equity to customers, staff and suppliers.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- International travel expenses to enter or leave Asia.
- Visa Fees
- Excess Baggage Charges.
- Personal Expenses
- Meals: Any meals that are not specified in the tour itinerary.
- Insurance
- Single Room Supplement
- Gratuities, Tips to Guides or Drivers
Cancellation Refunds
We would deeply regret your decision to cancel your trip to China, however, we realize that there are many valid reasons that this can happen.
In the event of a cancellation, you enjoy a 100% refund of any payments made to China Highlights prior to 3 weeks before departure. The cancellation fee will be calculated as follows except as specified by your travel advisor:
- Cancellation received prior to 22 days before departure: 100 % refund of all monies paid.
- Cancellation received from 15 to 21 days before departure: 70% refund of all monies paid.
- Cancellation received from 8 to 14 days before departure: 50% refund of all monies paid.
- Cancellation received from 0 to 7 days before departure: no refund.
- No-show travelers will be charged 100% of the payment.
- After the trip has commenced, no refund for unused services due to your unwillingness/inability to participate, early departure, late arrival, or missed days on tours.
Special Notes:
The terms for cancellation for tours of more than 10 people may vary from case to case. Please ask your travel advisor regarding the cancellation policy for a group of over 10 people.
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