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Itinerary
Meeting & assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Delhi.
After breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing tour of full day tour of Old and New Delhi.
Old Delhi – A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat – the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid – the largest mosque in India and the Red Fort (Closed on Monday) once the most opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire.
New Delhi – An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to Railway Museum (Closed on Monday & National Holidays), the Humayun’s Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue – Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House etc.
Evening: Witness to Sound & Light Show at The Red Fort.
Overnight in Delhi.
After breakfast departure transfer to airport to board flight for Bagdogra.
Assistance on arrival at Bagdogra airport and transfer to Silliguri.
Upon arrival check-in at hotel.
Overnight in Silliguri.
After breakfast proceed to visit Loco Shed and back to hotel
Today afternoon transfer to Silliguri Railway station to board toy train to Sukhuna and back by vehicle.
Rest of the day free at leisure or explore on your own.
Overnight in Silliguri.
After an early breakfast departure transfer to Silliguri Railway station to board toy train to Rangtong and then drive to Kurseong by Jeep (Coach is not possible due to narrow road) via Tindharia work shop.
Upon arrival check-in at hotel.
Afternoon proceed for sightseeing includes visit to Old heritage buildings including the Elisia Building. Also visit the Eagle craig and Landslip view points.
Overnight in Kurseong.
After breakfast, transfer to Kurseong Railway station to board toy train to Darjeeling. Mini coach will follow the Toy train. Assistance on arrival at Darjeeling Railway station and transfer to hotel. The rest of the day free at leisure or explore on your own.
Overnight in Darjeeling.
Early morning excursion to Tiger Hill to view the sunrise, Ghoom Monastery and Batasia Loop. After breakfast, board onto the Toy Train and roam up to Ghoom and return back to Darjeeling by Coach. Mini coach will follow the Toy train.
Afternoon : Visit Tibetan Refugee Centre ( Closed on Sunday ), HMI / Zoo ( Closed on Thursday ), Tenzing /Gombu Rock, Tea Estate ( From outside ) and Lebong ( From Outside ) and if time permits visit Japanese Temple.
Overnight in Darjeeling.
After breakfast drive to Bagdogra airport to board flight for Delhi. Assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel.
Delhi – believed to have been founded by the Pandava brothers around 2nd or 3rd century B.C., is one of the oldest cities in India. The city has been raised out of ashes and ruins seven times. Be it the Tomars of the 7-8th century or the Ghori’s, The Khaljis, the Tughlaqs, the Saiyads, The Lodis, the Moghuls and finally the British rulers, each has contributed to the colorful history of the city.
Overnight in Delhi.
After an early breakfast, transfer to New Delhi Railway station to board train Shatabdi Express-Train No- 12011 ( 07:40hrs 11:45hrs) for Kalka. Assistance on arrival on Kalka Railway Station and take Toy Train for Shimla.
Assistance on arrival at Shimla station and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Shimla.
This morning we are taken on a drive to the Naldhera region. Our drive includes a stop at the Pine and Oak woods at Mashobra and the opportunity to experience spectacular views of the Himalaya Mountain Range from Kufri. We return to Shimla before lunch. In the afternoon we undertake a half day tour of Shimla which includes the Mall (an old English style village with numerous shops selling all sorts of wares) and the Jakhu Temple, which sits atop Jakhu Hill. This temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman (the Monkey God). Other places of interest include the State Museum and St. Michael’s Cathedral.
Overnight in Shimla.
After breakfast Shimla railway station to board toy train for Kalka. Assistance on arrival and drive to Chandigarh and upon arrival check-in at the hotel.
Afternoon : Proceed for half Day sightseeing tour of Chandigarh visiting Rock Garden etc.
Overnight in Chandigarh.
After breakfast transfer to airport to board flight for Mumbai and take the connecting flight for Coimbatore. Assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Coimbatore.
After breakfast drive to Mettupalaiyam. Upon arrival transfer to Mettupalaiyam Railway station to board toy train to Ooty via Coonoor. Assistance on arrival at Ooty Railway station and transfer to your hotel.
Ooty, short for Ootacamund (an anglicized name for Udhagamandalam), is a popular hill resort in the state of Tamil Nadu in Southern India. The name Udhagamandalam is derived from the TODA word “othakal-mund” which means “house in mountains“. Ooty stands at 7,347 feet above sea level in the Nilgiri mountain range. It was founded in the 19th century by the British, and served as the summer headquarters of the Madras Presidency.
Overnight in Ooty.
After breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing tour of Ooty
The Government Botanical Gardens, which were laid out in 1847. The Gardens have well over 650 species of plants and trees, including a fossil of a tree, which is believed to be more than 20 million years old.
Ooty Lake – It is an artificial lake with a charming look, which was formed in 1824 by Mr. John Sullivan, the then Collector of Coimbatore.
Deer Park – The Ooty Deer Park is near Ooty lake. It is one of the high altitude animal park in India. The park is a beautiful place and offers a unique opportunity to observe and study wildlife in near natural habitat. It was inaugurated in the year 1986 St Stephens Church – St Stephens Church is said to be the oldest in the Nilgiris. The church was built in 1829 and consecrated in 1830. The beam of the church was taken from the palace of Tipu Sultan at Srirangapatnam. The cemetery close by houses the grave of John Sullivan, the founder of Ooty.
Rose Garden – Rose Garden is situated about 3 to 4-km away from Charring Cross. They are spread over an area of 10 acres of land with 2000 variety of roses. Rose Gardens lie on the way to the boathouse.
Overnight in Ooty.
After breakfast drive to Mysore. Upon arrival check-in at hotel.
Afternoon proceed for city tour of Mysore.
Evening: Witness to Sound and Light Show at Mysore Palace.
Overnight in Mysore.
After breakfast drive to Bangalore airport to board flight for Mumbai. Assistance on arrival and Transfer to hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight in Mumbai.
After breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing tour of Mumbai.
Elephanta Caves – From the Gateway of India take a motor launch to the 7th century sculptures of manifestation of Shiva. The Elephanta Caves are a great tourist attraction in the vicinity of the large Mumbai meteropolis. The Elephanta island is located 10 km away from the Gateway of India at Mumbai. These caves house rock cut temples dating back to the 5th century CE. The Elephanta island was so named by the Portuguese, after the statue of an elephant near the landing area of the island. These rock cut temples dedicated to Shiva Mahadeva are rich in sculptural content. Motorboats take passengers from Appollo Bunder near the Gateway of India.
Afternoon : Proceed for sightseeing tour of Mumbai City – Prince of Wales Museum (Closed on Monday) is the erstwhile name of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya of Mumbai. In 1905, its foundation stone was laid down, by George V – the Prince of Wales himself, who came on a visit to India. The splendid structure was designed by George Wittet, an architect. The construction work was concluded in 1914, but the structure was converted to a military hospital for the period of World War I. The full-fledged museum was inaugurated by Lady Lloyd in 1923. Gateway of India is the landmark of Mumbai city. The monument is situated on the waterfront in the southern part of the city. The gateway is an arch with a height of 26 meters and is made up of yellow basalt and reinforced concrete. We will also take them to Mumbai CST Railway station.
Overnight in Mumbai.
After breakfast drive to Neral. Upon arrival direct transfer to Neral Railway station to board toy train for Matheran. Upon arrival walk on your own to the hotel. Later walking tour of Matheran.
Overnight in Matheran.
After breakfast walking tour of Matheran and enjoy the nature.
Later walking tour of Matheran.
Overnight in Matheran.
Mumbai-Onward Journey
After breakfast walk on your own to Matheran Railway station to board toy train for Neral.
Assistance on arrival at Neral Railway station and direct transfer to Mumbai International airport to board flight for onward Journey.
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