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Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) in Jaipur
Maharajah's City Palace in Jaipur
Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve
Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve

7-Day Private Tour Indian Wildlife and Palaces from Colombo Port

By Pacific Classic Tours India
Free cancellation available
Price is P 193,310 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Cruise passengers who arrive at Colombo (Sri Lanka) Port don’t have to miss out on seeing the India's highlights – The Taj Mahal in Agra, Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve, The Capital city of Delhi, and the Pink City of Jaipur. Fly 3.5 hrs from Colombo to Delhi and after the 7-day tour end your trip in Mumbai where you can again board your Cruise Ship. Discover India’s famed Golden Triangle and wild Ranthambore Tiger Reserve on this private 7-day Tour from Colombo Port. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and a flexible itinerary as you explore Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra, home to the Taj Mahal. Then, head out on a jungle safari and keep your eyes peeled for Bengal tigers as you journey through Ranthambore Tiger Reserve. Six nights accommodation in 5-star hotels, meals per itinerary, all transportation, Safari's in Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve, Guided sightseeing, entrance fees, port pick-up and drop-off, and economy class commercial flights (Colombo-Delhi and Jaipur-Mumbai) included.

Activity location

  • New Delhi
    • New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • New Delhi
    • New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India

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7-Day Private Tour of Indian Wildlife & Palaces from Colombo Port
  • Activity duration is 7 days7d7d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
P 193,310.20 x 1 AdultP 193,310.20
Total
Price is P 193,310.20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedServices of English speaking naturalist during safaris in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees of mentioned sights and national park
  • What's includedWhat's includedBicycle rickshaw (Tricycle) ride in Old Delhi
  • What's includedWhat's includedColombo (Sri Lanka) Port pick-up and drop-off at Mumbai Port
  • What's includedWhat's includedCommercial Flights (Colombo-Delhi/Jaipur-Mumbai) in economy class
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's included6-nights hotel accommodation (5-star) on twin sharing
  • What's includedWhat's includedUnlimited Bottled water throughout the tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedMorning and afternoon Jungle safaris at Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in a Shared Jeep/Canter
  • What's includedWhat's includedBattery bus/golf cart return ride at Taj Mahal from parking
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional private local tour guides for sightseeing's
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by private air-condition vehicle as per itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's includedMeals as specified each day in itinerary (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedVideo Camera fees US$6 approx per video camera for all monuments mentioned
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks, unless specified
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAnything not mentioned in Inclusions

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In Jungle wear colors that blend with the forest, khaki, brown and olive green are ideal colors to wear in a national park. Animals might get frightened when they see bright colors since they are not used to them
  • Mandatory Gala Dinner on X-mas and New Year Eve at hotel of stay is not included and will be charged extra
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Passport copy is required for all participants to book the flights
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Travelers should be vaccinated and carry the covid vaccination certificate
  • In case of non-availability of Shared Jeep Safari in Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve, Safari's will be provided in a Shared Canter (20-seater Van)
  • Please note that the Taj Mahal remains closed for tourists on every Friday, so if this day of the scheduled visit is Friday, you shall visit the Taj Mahal at Sunset on the previous day
  • You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Pick-up from Colombo Cruise Port & Fly to Delhi
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Delhi: 5-star - Crowne Plaza New Delhi Okhla, an IHG Hotel or similar
New Delhi
  • 3h
Pick-up at 10 am approx from Colombo (Sri Lanka) Port and transfer to local airport to board a 3.5 hrs afternoon commercial flight to New Delhi. Met upon arrival at Delhi airport and transfer to your pre-booked hotel. Time permitting - In the evening you have the option to enjoy illuminated monuments - a pleasant walk at India Gate, President Palace and Parliament House.
Day 2: Full Day Sightseeing of Old Delhi & New Delhi
  • 9 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Delhi: 5-star - Crowne Plaza New Delhi Okhla, an IHG Hotel or similar
Qutub Minar
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Qutub Minar (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) - Built in the early 13th century, the red sandstone tower of Qutb Minar is 72.5 m high. The surrounding archaeological area contains funerary buildings, notably the magnificent Alai-Darwaza Gate, the masterpiece of Indo-Muslim art (built in 1311), and two mosques, including the Quwwatu'l-Islam, the oldest in northern India, built of materials reused from some 20 Brahman temples.
Humayun's Tomb
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Humayun's Tomb (Unesco World Heritage site) - is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi. Built in 1570, is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden tomb on the Indian subcontinent. It inspired several major architectural innovations, culminating in the construction of the Taj Mahal.
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
  • 1h
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib or just Sikh Temple in Delhi is one of the main worship places for Sikhs. A beautiful white building flanked by a golden dome has a pool (Sarovar) inside the complex where the devotees take bath before entering the temple. The holy rhymes of Gurbani meditate the visitor. Volunteer yourself and make some Indian bread (Roti or Chapati) in a large community kitchen in-side the temple which serves free food daily to all the visitors and devotees of all religions, society, caste, and creed. If you like relish the delicious Indian food cooked and served for free in this Sikh temple.
India Gate
  • 30m
This imposing 42m-high stone memorial arch was designed by Lutyens in 1921. It pays tribute to around 90,000 Indian army soldiers who died in WWI, the Northwest Frontier operations and the 1919 Anglo-Afghan War.
Parliament House
This circular, colonnaded building, designed by Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker, was where the 1947 handover of power from Britain to the newly independent India took place, and parliament still meets here.
Rashtrapati Bhavan
Rashtrapati Bhavan or President House is the official residence of the President of India. Formerly home to the British Viceroy, the President’s House has 340 rooms, with 2.5km of corridors, and it's fascinating to take a peek inside.
Chandni Chowk
  • 30m
Chandni Chowk or the Moonlight Square is one of the busiest markets of old Delhi. The highlight of the tour is an exhilarating bicycle rickshaw ride through the bustling and colorful streets of Chandni chowk (Silver Street).
Raj Ghat
  • 30m
On the banks of the Yamuna River, this peaceful, very well-maintained park contains a simple black-marble platform marking the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated following his assassination in 1948.
Swaminarayan Akshardham
  • 2h
Early evening visit Akshardham Temple in Delhi one of the largest Hindu temples in the world. Built in 2005, and is breathtakingly lavish, artisans used ancient techniques to carve the pale red sandstone into elaborate reliefs, including 20,000 deities, saints and mythical creatures. Witness The Sahaj Anand Water Show is a breathtaking 24-minute presentation which unites a variety of intriguing media to bring to life a story from the Kena Upanishad. Multi-color lasers, video projections, underwater flames, water jets and surround sound in symphony with lights and live actors produce a captivating and inspiring presentation. International experts contributed their expertise with BAPS volunteers and sadhus to produce this one-of-a-kind presentation. Note: The Temple remains closed on every Monday. If today is Monday you can alternatively visit Lakshmi Narayan Temple (Birla Temple) where you can witness the evening Arti Ceremony.
Day 3: Drive Delhi - Agra (3Hrs Drive) & Afternoon Sightseeing of Agra
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Agra: 5-star - Hotel Jaypee Palace or similar
Agra
  • 3h
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Delhi and drive 3hrs approx. to the City of Taj Mahal - Agra an ancient city on the banks of the River Yamuna. Upon arrival in Agra, check into your pre-booked hotel.
Agra Fort
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Agra Fort (a Unesco World Heritage Site) - is a historical fort along the bank of the Yamuna River in the city of Agra. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638 and one of the finest Mughal forts in India. Walking through courtyard after courtyard of this palatial red-sandstone and marble fortress, your amazement grows as the scale of what was built here begins to sink in.
Taj Mahal View Point
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Evening at sunset visit Taj View Point - a perfect point on the bank of river Yamuna near Mehtab Bagh to have a panoramic view of the Taj Mahal. Tourists can enjoy various mesmerizing views of the Taj Mahal from this point from Sunrise to midnight. One can have a golden Taj in the morning & evening, a milky white Taj in the afternoon and also one can enjoy the celestial beauty of this monument of Love during moonlight too.
Day 4: Sunrise Tour of Taj Mahal & Drive To Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve (5 Hrs Drive)
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Ranthambhore: 5-star - The Tigress Resort and Spa or similar
Taj Mahal
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
This morning (at sunrise) takes you early to the breathtaking Taj Mahal (a Unesco World Heritage Site) to avoid the crowds and heat in the daytime. Just immerse yourself in its amazing architecture, history, and beauty. The magical allure of the Taj Mahal shall definitely be the highlight of your tour. Later back to your hotel and enjoy your breakfast and soon after breakfast check out from hotel and visit a marble inlay studio (after seeing the exquisite Taj inlays, you must want to know how this marble magic works). • Please note that the Taj Mahal remains closed for tourists on every Friday, so if this day of the scheduled visit is Friday, you shall visit the Taj Mahal at Sunset on the previous day
Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve
  • 5h
Afternoon drive 5hrs approx. to Ranthambore Tiger Reserve one of the favorite national parks in India due to the high density of tigers living in their natural habitat. It is a former royal hunting ground and home to tigers, leopards and marsh crocodiles. Upon arrival in Ranthambhore, check inn to the Jungle Resort.
Day 5: Morning and Afternoon Safari's at Ranthambhore National Park
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Ranthambhore: 5-star - The Tigress Resort and Spa or similar
Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy a morning Safari in the Tiger Reserve in a shared Jeep/Canter in search of Tigers. The Ranthambhore National Park offers perhaps the world’s best chance to see Royal Bengal tigers. You'll drive through the park in search of these beautiful and awe-inspiring creatures with an expert guide who knows the park and its big cats like the back of their hand. After the safari Return to your resort, enjoy the breakfast and relax.
Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy an afternoon safari in the Tiger Reserve in a shared Jeep/Canter in search of Tigers that gives you another opportunity to explore Ranthambore National park. Apart from wildlife, there are also lakes, ruins of palaces, traditional Chhatri, old fortifications and a majestic 1,000-year-old fort within the park.
Day 6: Drive Ranthambhore to Jaipur (3 Hrs Drive) & Half Day Jaipur Sightseeing
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Jaipur: 5-star - Hotel Hilton Jaipur or similar
Jaipur
  • 3h
After leisurely breakfast drive 3hrs to the Pink City of Jaipur. Here the past comes alive in magnificent forts and palaces, blushed pink, where once lived the maharajas. Upon arrival check inn to your pre-booked hotel.
Nahargarh Fort
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Early evening visit Nahargarh fort, built in 1734 by the Hindu Rajput ruler, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. He was the founder of Jaipur and chose to build the fort up in the Aravalli Hills to use as a retreat place and a home for his 9 wives. After exploring the fort, what could be a more glorious way to end your day than watching an amazing sunset at Nahargarh Fort, the sky dipped in breathtaking colors. See the Panoramic shot of the pink city captured amidst the backdrop of a beautiful sunset sky.
Day 7: Jaipur Sightseeing & Evening Flight To Mumbai - Drop-off Mumbai Cruise Port
  • 6 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors)
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast check out from the hotel and visit Sheesh Mahal (mirror palace), which is a part of a Palace that sits atop a small hill is an extensive palace complex that has been built with pale yellow and pink sandstone, and with white marble. The palace is divided into four main sections that are graced with their own courtyards.
Jal Mahal
  • 15m
Photo Stop at Jal Mahal (Water Palace) - Near the cenotaphs of the maharanis of Jaipur and beautifully situated in the watery expanse of Man Sagar, is this dreamlike palace. It's origins are uncertain, but it was believed to have been extensively restored if not built by Jai Singh II (1734).
Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind
  • 15m
Photo Stop at Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) - Jaipur’s most distinctive landmark is an extraordinary pink-painted delicately honeycombed hive that rises a dizzying five storeys. It was constructed in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh to enable ladies of the royal household to watch the life and processions of the city.
City Palace of Jaipur
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The City Palace is the residence of the royal family. A complex of courtyards, gardens and buildings. There are palace buildings from different eras, some dating from the early 20th century. It is a striking blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Jantar Mantar Observatory (a Unesco World Heritage Site) - is a collection of curving geometric buildings that are carefully calibrated to monitor the movement of the stars and planets.
Mumbai
  • 2h
Early evening you will be transferred to Jaipur airport to board your onward commercial flight to the Port City of Mumbai. Met upon arrival at Mumbai airport and transfer to your Ship.

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  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESNew Delhi
    • New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India

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  • PEOPLEPEOPLENew Delhi
    • New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India

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