Glorious India

Glorious India (10 Nights)- Overview

Glorious India is a trip where one can experience the beauty of different parts of India including Jaipur, Agra, New Delhi and Kerala (Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey, Fort Kochi). Experience the ultimate journey of travelling India with us, and be guided throughout your trip for an excellent stay in India. Get to feel the warm welcome of Mother India while you enjoy your comfortable accommodation along with the necessary amenities. 

Additional Inclusions

  • Pickup
  • Houseboat
  • Backwater
  • BeachVisit
  • Breakfast
  • Private Car
  • Sightseeing
  • Plantation

Glorious India (10 Nights)- Itinerary

Day 1

New Delhi-Jaipur

The capital of India, Delhi is the place you will start your journey from. Get received by our representative who will be glad to serve you as your very own chauffer. Enjoy a comfortable journey to the city of Palaces called Jaipur! Known as “pink city” of Rajasthan, Jaipur is famous for Mahal(s), shopping in Bapu Bazar, Amber Fort and Chokhi Dhani. Upon arrival to Jaipur, check into a 5 star hotel and spend a royal night in the hotel.

  • Room 5 Star
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Deluxe Room
Day 2

Jaipur-Agra

Situated on the banks of Yamuna, Agra is famous for its Taj-Mahal. After a nice breakfast in Jaipur, proceed towards the city of love, where one can witness one of the “Seven Wonders of the World”. On the way to Agra, visit Fatehpur Sikri, the famous ancient city which for some time served as the capital of Mughals. Visit the Sadar Bazar of Agra experience the artistic handicraft items as well as leather and marble items. Take along a souvenir that you can cherish for your life. Later, proceed back to Jaipur and spend the night in the hotel.

  • Room 4 Star
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Guest Room
Day 3

Agra-New Delhi

Enjoy a nice breakfast in Agra and check out from the resort to proceed towards Delhi. Spend the day roaming around the famous places of Delhi which would include the Red fort, Akshar Dhaam and India Gate. Lal Killa Aka The Red Fort is the attraction where each year the Prime Minister proudly hoists the Indian Flag. Spend the night in a luxurious hotel of Delhi.

  • Room 5 Star
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Deluxe Room
Day 4

New Delhi-New Delhi

Spend a splendid time in New Delhi while you shop around. You can even spend the day for local sightseeing. Spend the night in the luxurious hotel of Delhi and get a nice goodnight sleep.

  • Room 5 Star
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Deluxe Room
Day 5

New Delhi-Munnar

Enjoy a pleasurable flight for Kochi Airport from New Delhi Airport. Arrive to Kochi and get greeted by our representative. Experience a comfortable journey from Kochi Airport to Munnar. Get to see the majestic waterfalls on the way to Munnar and get to stop at the different spots to witness the amazing sight of the waterfalls like Valara waterfalls as well as Cheeyappara Waterfalls. Check into a luxurious hotel in Munnar and spend the night.

  • Room 4 Star
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Silver Leaf
Day 6

Munnar-Munnar

After a nice breakfast in the morning in Munnar, move out to enjoy a day in Munnar. The famous Munnar is known for three beautiful mountain streams names Nallathanni, Mudrapuzha and Kundale; which converge together and form the exotic Munnar. The local sightseeing of this day would include Poopara, Mattupetty, Pothanmedu, Eravikulam National Park, Echo Point, Tea Estates and Rose garden. Spend a relaxing night in the resort.

  • Room 4 Star
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Silver Leaf
Day 7

Munnar-Thekkady

After the breakfast in Munnar, check out to proceed towards Thekkady, the place famous for its wildlife reserve. The Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is known among the tourists for its natural beauty and varieties of flora-fauna. Spend the day experiencing boat ride on Lake Periyar and feel the scenic beauty around while if you are lucky you might even catch a glimpse of the wild animals and birds; like Indian Gaur, elephants, deer, etc. Spend the night in the resort in Thekkady.

  • Room 4 Star
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Deluxe Cottage
Day 8

Thekkady-Thekkady

After the breakfast, proceed for sightseeing in Thekkady. The tiger reserve of this place offers different types of adventurous activities and people of all sort of taste can choose an activity of his or her choice and enjoy the day.  Bamboo rafting is the choice of adventure lovers while the boat cruise is perfect for the ones who want to spend a relaxing time with family. Get back to the resort in evening and spend the night at resort. If the weather permits, head for a campfire get together with friends and family.

  • Room 4 Star
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Deluxe Cottage
Day 9

Thekkady-Alleppey (Houseboat)

After a nice breakfast in Thekkady, check out from the hotel and head towards the moving houseboat of Alleppey. Check in to the houseboat and enjoy the beauty of backwaters in Alleppey. The traditional houseboat of Alleppey is one life time experience, where you get to know the indigenous locals of Allppey and acquaint yourself with the culture and traditions of the locals who work on the surrounding paddy fields and are involved in making coir products. Spend a relaxing night in the houseboat. Enjoy authentic traditional meal in the houseboat as per your choice.

  • Room Premium Houseboat
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Heritage Room
Day 10

Alleppey (Houseboat)-Fort Kochi

After enjoying breakfast in the houseboat, check out from the accommodation and head towards Fort Kochi, the city known for its historical significance which represents the colonial impact of Portuguese, British and Dutch influencers. Spend the night in a resort in Fort Kochi. This day, you would even enjoy a cooking class with lunch to acquaint yourself with some authentic delicious cuisine of Kochi. Get to visit the famous places of Kochi which would include Fort Kochi Beach, Jew Street, Spice Market, ST. Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, and Mattancherry.

  • Room Boutique Resort
  • Meals Breakfast
  • Style Deluxe Room
Day 11

Fort Kochi-Kochi Airport

After the breakfast, head towards the Kochi Airport. Enjoy shopping before leaving and get dropped to the airport by our representative.  Take wonderful memories along while you enjoy the journey back to home.

Glorious India - Distance & Map

The total distance in the "Glorious India" package starting from New Delhi to Jaipur, Agra and back to New Delhi is 727 Kilometres by road. After reaching Cochin International Airport from Indira Gandhi International Airport (New Delhi), the distance from Cochin International airport to Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey Houseboat and Fort Kochi is another 430 kilometres by road. The whole trip will be covered in 11 days with an in-flight journey in between. The road conditions can be crowded though on occasion with pedestrians, cattle and local traffic.

Essential Information

  • New Delhi Airport
  • Cochin International Airport
  • Innova
  • 4 Star
  • Accommodation for 10 nights with room and meal plans as specified
  • Innova vehicle for 11 Days with 1100 Kilometers blocked from your arrival till departure
  • Airport/Hotel Transfers + Private Vehicle with Chauffeur + Sightseeing by Road 
  • All toll and parking and fuel charges and drivers overnight allowance.
  • All Currently applicable taxes including GST of 5%
  • All Meals Included for Houseboat Overnight Stay and Lunch
  • Expenses of any personal nature (phone calls, laundry, camera entry fee etc).
  • Activity Charges /  Monument Entry Fees  (You can take tickets directly once you choose an activity at any destination with the help of our driver)
  • Boating in Periyar (Thekkady)  direct booking through www.periyarfoundation.org in Thekkady. (If you need help, please speak to your trip designer)
  • Any additional expenses incurred due to any flight delay or cancellation, weather conditions, political closures etc
  • Visa Charges not included. Check our post on Indian Visa for latest updates- https://irisholidays.com/keralatourism/indian-visa/
  • Tips/ Porter Charges/ Airfare Not Included
  • Any other services not specified above

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Answered by Niranjana(Travel Advisor)
December 23, 2019

We specialise in Customised holiday packages in Kerala and we will be able to offer you any resort in Kerala as we have direct relationshops with most resorts. If you want to change the resorts in this package, one of our trip designers will work with you till you are happy with the package. Our Trip Designers will be also able to tell you the highlights of each resort and you can decide on whether you woud like to book the same resort

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December 23, 2019

When you book a holiday with hotels and taxi together with us we will be able to offer you much lower rates than what you will get directly. As we use carefully handicked drivers who can offer the quality that we ideally want, we dont offer taxi only booking services.

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