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    Rajasthan & All-Inclusive Paradise

    India & Maldives in 18 Days, 15 Nights in Destination

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    Combine the incredible history and architecture of the desert province of Rajasthan with a blissful All-Inclusive stay on the paradise shores of the Maldives!

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    1. Malé
    2. Agra
    3. Bikaner
    4. Delhi
    5. Jaipur
    6. Jaisalmer
    7. Jodhpur
    8. Mandawa
    9. Rajasthan Desert

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    • Charm, Superior and Luxury category hotels.
    • Deluxe Beach Bungalow in the Maldives.
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    • Superior and Luxury category hotels.
    • Deluxe Overwater Villa in the Maldives
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    Accommodation: 15 Nights

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    Park Plaza Delhi CBD Shahdara

    Location

    Delhi

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    Nights

    1

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    The hotels we select comply with our high standards and requirements per category. The allocation is dependent on availability and seasonality, so you can be assigned any of our selection, including the following: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sahibabad, Park Inn By Radisson New Delhi IP Extension

    Itinerary

    Experience the land of a thousand colours starting with multicultural Delhi. Discover the historic cities of Mandawa and Bikaner, the pink city of Jaipur and admire the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The golden city of Jaisalmer, the Thar Desert and the Jodhpur Fort are yours to discover before flying to the Maldives to relax in an All-Inclusive paradise!

    1st Day: UK / Ireland - Night on board

    Arrive at your UK / Ireland departure airport ready to check-in for an overnight flight to Delhi. Night on board.

    2nd Day: Delhi

    Arrive in India’s capital and transfer to hotel. Delhi is a city with a wonderful architectural legacy from its Islamic conquerors together with its spectacular historic city centre. The rest of the day free to start to get to know this fascinating city. Overnight stay in Delhi.

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    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Park Plaza Delhi CBD Shah... or similar

    2456 Reviews

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    3rd Day: Delhi - Mandawa

    Breakfast at the hotel. Depart by road to Mandawa. En-route, pass through authentic villages and start to enter some of the most rural parts of India. On arrival in Mandawa, enjoy a walking tour through the streets of the city. See the amazing Havelis - mansions noted for their frescoes depicting images of British colonial rule. Overnight stay in Mandawa.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Sara Vilas or similar

    219 Reviews

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    4th Day: Mandawa - Bikaner

    Breakfast at the hotel. Depart by road through the arid lands leading to the Bikaner Desert Kingdom - a major centre of trade during the 16th century. In the afternoon visit the spectacular Junagarh Fort, with its impressively decorated interiors. End the day with a memorable Tuk-Tuk ride from the ancient city bazaar. Overnight stay in Bikaner.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Maharaja Ganga Mahal or similar

    281 Reviews

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    Activities

    included
    Tuk-tuk ride in Bikaner

    Moderate

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    5th Day: Bikaner - Jaisalmer

    Breakfast at the hotel. Enter the Thar Desert by road on your way to the city of Jaisalmer. This was an important trading centre for many centuries and presently one of the few forts that are still inhabited. Transfer to the hotel and the rest of the afternoon is free for more discovery of this city. We recommend to visit the Thar Heritage Museum or the Maharaja's Palace for a taste of kingly splendour. Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

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    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Golden Haveli or similar

    843 Reviews

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    6th Day: Jaisalmer

    Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a tour of the golden city of Jaisalmer. Discover the magical Gadisar Lake and the magnificent Golden Fort. Walk through the narrow streets of the city, to visit the famous palatial houses characteristic of the city such as Nathmal and Patwon. In the afternoon, take an excursion to Sam to see the dunes in the beautiful sunset light. Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Golden Haveli or similar

    843 Reviews

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    Activities

    included
    City tour in Jaisalmer

    Moderate

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    7th Day: Jaisalmer - Jodhpur

    Breakfast at the hotel. Continue the trip towards Jodhpur, known as The Blue City and enjoy a visit to the impressive Mehrangarh Fort with its bird’s eye view of the old city. Later continue to Jaswant Thada, an imposing marble cenotaph. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.

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    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Zone by the park Jodhpur or similar

    776 Reviews

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    Activities

    included
    Mehrangarh Fort Tour

    Moderate

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    8th Day: Jodhpur - Jaipur

    Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer by road to Jaipur. Arrive at your hotel and the rest of the day is free to start to get to know the Rose-Pink City of India. We recommend a wander through some of the markets in the area to see the unique handicrafts and jewellery on offer. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

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    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Ramada By Wyndham Jaipur ... or similar

    321 Reviews

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    9th Day: Jaipur

    Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Amber Fort - The Old Capital of Thunder. En-route, take a brief photo stop at Hawa Mahal, The Palace of Winds. Arrive at Amber Fort by Jeep. Once inside, visit the Jag Mandir or the Hall of Victory. In the afternoon, take a city tour, beginning with a visit to the Maharaja’s City Palace. Later, visit The Jantar Mantar, the largest stone and marble crafted observatory in the world. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Ramada By Wyndham Jaipur ... or similar

    321 Reviews

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    Activities

    included
    Amber Fort by Jeep & Jaipur City tour

    Active

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    10th Day: Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra

    Breakfast at the hotel. Set off towards Agra, and on the way, visit Fatehpur Sikri, an impressive ghost town, where the tomb of Salim Chisti, the Panch Mahal, is located. Arrive in Agra, capital of sultans and great Mughal emperors. Enjoy an unforgettable tour of the famous and spectacular Taj Mahal - one of The Seven Modern Wonders of the World. Overnight stay in Agra.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Royale Regent or similar

    95 Reviews

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    Activities

    included
    Visit Fatehpur Sikri

    Moderate

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    included
    Taj Mahal Tour

    Light

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    11th Day: Agra - Delhi

    Breakfast at the hotel. This morning, return by road to Delhi and once you have arrived, visit the Raj Ghat, where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated. Afterwards, transfer to the Gateway of India, the residence of the country's president, and visit the impressive Humayun's Tomb, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1993. Overnight stay in Delhi.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Park Plaza Delhi CBD Shah... or similar

    2456 Reviews

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    Activities

    included
    Visit to Raj Ghat

    Moderate

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    12th Day: Delhi

    Breakfast at the hotel. The rest of the day free to visit this fascinating city. We recommend an optional excursion to discover Delhi's most iconic temples.* Overnight stay in Delhi.

    * Optional Full-Day Delhi Temples TourExplore Delhi's most iconic temples. Experience the peace and tranquillity of the Lotus Temple, dedicated to the Baha'i faith and discover the extraordinary architecture of Akshardham Temple, dedicated to 10,000 years of Hindu culture. See the huge Jama Mosque and the downtown Sikh Temple with its golden dome before ending the tour at Lakshmi Narayan Temple, dedicated to the Hindu god, Vishnu. 

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Park Plaza Delhi CBD Shah... or similar

    2456 Reviews

    See our full selection

    Activities

    Optional
    Full-Day Delhi Temples Tour

    Active

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    13th Day: Delhi - Maldives

    Breakfast at the hotel. Early in the morning transfer to the airport for your flight to Malé, the capital of the Maldives. Transfer to your hotel by speedboat for an idyllic All-Inclusive stay. Overnight in the Maldives.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Makunudu Island Resort - ... or similar

    963 Reviews

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    14th Day: Maldives

    All-Inclusive. Spend the day at your leisure and take the opportunity to snorkel in the turquoise waters or simply unwind with a beachside massage. Overnight stay in the Maldives.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Makunudu Island Resort - ... or similar

    963 Reviews

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    15th Day: Maldives

    All-Inclusive. Enjoy a day at your leisure. We recommend exploring the island and making the most of the incomparable facilities of your hotel. Overnight stay in the Maldives.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Makunudu Island Resort - ... or similar

    963 Reviews

    See our full selection

    16th Day: Maldives

    All-Inclusive. Relax at your leisure in the beautiful surroundings. Overnight stay in the Maldives.

    Accommodation

    ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
    Makunudu Island Resort - ... or similar

    963 Reviews

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    17th Day: Maldives - Night on board

    Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for your return flight back to the UK / Ireland. Night on board.

    18th Day: UK / Ireland

    Arrive in the UK / Ireland and end your trip.

    Included activities

    Included

    Tuk-tuk ride in Bikaner

    Included activity for day 4 in Bikaner

    End your day in Bikaner with a memorable tuk-tuk ride through the old town bazaar, for an unforgettable experience of the vibrant atmosphere of this desert city.

    Duration 03:00h Approx. Pick up time: 15:00 Approx

    Physical rating:

    Moderate

    more information
    Included

    City tour in Jaisalmer

    Included activity for day 6 in Jaisalmer

    Discover the magical Gadisar Lake and explore the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, from where you can enjoy impressive views of the city and the Thar Desert. Explore the historic centre and admire its famous palatial houses such as Nathmal and Patwon.

    Duration 05:00h Approx. Pick up time: 07:30 Approx

    Physical rating:

    Moderate

    more information
    Included

    Mehrangarh Fort Tour

    Included activity for day 7 in Jodhpur

    Visit the impressive 15th-century Mehrangarh Fort for a bird's eye view of the old city with its blue houses in an assortment of vibrant shades.

    Duration 03:00h Approx. Pick up time: 15:00 Approx

    Physical rating:

    Moderate

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    Included

    Amber Fort by Jeep & Jaipur City tour

    Included activity for day 9 in Jaipur

    See the iconic Palace of the Winds in Jaipur before enjoying a Jeep ride to the legendary Amber Fort. Inside, discover the Hall of Victory and admire the incredible architecture of this historic fortress. Finally, visit the Jantar Mantar Observatory.

    Duration 05:30h Approx.

    Physical rating:

    Active

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    Activities are subject to availability. The price for each optional activity will be shown in the next step of the booking process.
    Optional

    Full-Day Delhi Temples Tour

    Suggested activity for day 12 in Delhi

    Explore Delhi's most iconic temples including the Baha'i Lotus Temple, extraordinary Akshardham Temple, the Jama Mosque and the Sikh Temple in downtown Delhi. End the tour at the majestic Lakshmi Narayan Temple.

    Duration 06:00h Approx. Pick up time: 08:00 Approx

    Physical rating:

    Active

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    The price includes

    • Included in all our trips. more information

    • Departures from main UK / Ireland airports.

    • International flights: UK / Ireland - Delhi, Malé - UK / Ireland. *

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    • Internal flights: Delhi - Malé. **

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    • 15 nights hotel accommodation in Charm, Superior and Luxury category hotels.

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    • 11 Breakfasts in India and All-Inclusive in Maldives. ***

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    • Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles in India.

    • Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary. ****

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    • All air taxes and fuel surcharge.

    • Speedboat transfers in the Maldives.

    • Unlimited use of snorkelling equipment and one-time guided snorkelling during the stay (subject to weather permits).

    • Private transfers in Delhi, airport-hotel-airport, with complimentary bottled water.

    • Family-friendly hotels.

    • 20% discount on Spa in the Maldives.

    • Deluxe Beach Bungalow in the Maldives.

    • ATOL Protection.

    • English speaking guide in India.

    • Tuk-Tuk Ride in Bikaner.

    • Jeep Transfer at the Amber Fort in Jaipur.

    *The cancellation policy applicable is according to the Terms and Conditions available and agreed at the time of your purchase

    Not included

    Indian visa (required), drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.

    If you are traveling to India with a UK passport, you will require an Indian visa. For other passport holders, we recommend that you check with the Indian Embassy for further details: https://www.indianvisaonline.gov.in/visa/tvoa.htm

    * Due to the customs clearance rule of the government of India, if your flight calls at another city in India before arriving in Delhi, confirm at the departure desk in the UK whether you should pick up your suitcase and pass customs control at the airport where the connection is made. Remember that if the flight stops in Mumbai you will need to pick up your luggage. Keep in mind that normally this whole process takes approximately 60 minutes.

    ** Documentation of the internal flights will either be available in the "My bookings" section in your "Customer Area" 14 days before your trip or delivered to you on arrival at your destination. It is essential to fill in the passport information correctly for each passenger in the given boxes at the end of the reservations process.

    *** All-Inclusive Served at Sand Bar:

    Snacks: Served from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m and 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (A Selection of tomato and Garudiya soup, margarita pizza, spring rolls, tuna and chicken sandwiches, Vietnamese & green salad, tuna pasta & pasta Arrabiata and fruit platters.).

    Unlimited Drinks: Served from 10:00 am to 11:30p.m, bottled Water (still), Cold Drinks (By the glass), Soft Drinks, Concentrated Juice (Fresh Fruit Juice is chargeable at an additional cost of $20.00 per person), Draught Beer, house Wine – Red and White, house Spirits – Brandy, Gin, Rum, Vodka and Whisky, selection of Cocktails, hot Drinks, coffee – Cappucino, Café Latte and or Mocha, Tea- Selection of tea.

    Breakfast – International Buffet Breakfast Served at Araa Iru Restaurant.

    Lunch – International Cuisine served at Araa Iru Restaurant

    Dinner- Fine Dining Dinner (set) meal served at Araa Iru Restaurant

    Other conditions: Unlimited use of snorkelling equipment (mask, snorkel, flippers) – deposit may be required. 20% discount on spa. One complimentary guided snorkeling (subject to weather permits).

    **** India: The order of the itinerary may differ depending on your arrival day at the destination.

    Monday/ Friday: 2 nights in Delhi at the beginning, 1 night in Delhi at the end.

    Tuesday/ Saturday: 1 night in Delhi at the beginning, 2 nights in Delhi at the end.

  • India
  • Maldives
    • Entry requirements

      Passport with a minimum of six months validity and at least two blank pages.

    • Visa

      A visa is required to enter the country. Issued by the embassy or online E-Visa application one month before arrival in the country.

    • Currency

      Indian Rupee.

    • Language

      Hindi and English.

    • Electricity

      220 V in the majority of the country. Electrical sockets are European style however an adapter may be useful.

    • Health

      Please consult your doctor regarding malaria prophylaxis.

    • Time zone

      GMT + 5:30.

    • Other useful information

      Foreigners cannot bring Indian Rupees into the country, although you can bring foreign currency and exchange it once you arrive.

    • Tourist Office website

      http://www.incredibleindia.org/

    Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.

    Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.

    In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or cancelled without prior notice.

    Tips in India are subject to the decision of the client based on the level of satisfaction of the service provided and the experience in general. Taking into account that they are not obligatory, they are usually expected. 

    If you have reduced mobility/require the use of a wheelchair and prefer to go at your own pace, please contact our customer service team at +44 20 8068 3176 or via our contact form.

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