An amazing travel experience It is very beautiful, there is no heaven on earth but there are pieces of it, and you can find that in Kerala.

One of the fourteen districts in Kerala (India) is situated in an elevated picturesque mountainous plateau in Western Ghats. It lies between north latitude 11degree 26’28’’ and 11degree 48’22’’ and east longitude 75 degree 46’38’’ and 76 degree 26’11’’.
There is a land not far from Calicut, the city of Zamorins, yet a world apart from Kerala's agricultural and industrial epicentres. It is a quiet place where scenic beauty wild life and traditional matter, simplicity is a virtue and beauty still blossoms from the mountainous horizon and from the green glaze of alluring vegetation. This is Wayanad - the green paradise - the border world of greener part of Kerala. Clean and pristine, enchanting and hypnotising this land has a history and mystery, culture and social epistemology yet to be discovered. Located at a distance about 76 km. from the sea shores of Calicut in the Western Ghats, this station is full of plantations, forests and wildlife. Wayanad hills are contiguous to Mudumala in Tamil Nadu and Bandhipur in Karnataka, thus forming a vast land mass for the wild life to move about in its most natural abode.

CLIMATE
Wayanad has a salubrious climate. The mean average rain fall in this district is 2322 m.m. Lakkidi, Vythiri and Meppadi are the high rainfall areas in Wayanad. Annual rain fall in these high rain fall areas ranges from 3,000 to 4,000m.m. High velocity winds are common during the south west monsoon and dry winds blow in March-April. High altitude regions experience severe cold. In Wayanad (Ambalavayal) the mean maximum and minimum temperature for the last five years were 29oC and 18oC respectively. This place experiences a high relative humidity which goes even up to 95 per cent during the south west monsoon period. Generally, the year is classifed into four seasons, namely, cold weather (December-February), hot weather (March-May), south west monsoon (June-September) and north east monsoon(October-November). The dale, 'Lakkidi', nestled among the hills of Vythiri taluk has the highest average rainfall in Kerala. The average rain fall in Wayanad is 300mm. per year. There is a decreasing trend in rainfall in this area. The average rainfall data shows that the lowest rain fall received from north east monsson, is in Wayanad district.

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary:
Established in 1973, the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is contiguous to the protected area network of Nagarhole and Bandipur of Karnataka on the northeast and Mudumalai of Tamil Nadu on the southeast. Rich in bio diversity, the sanctuary is an integral part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve , which has been established with the specific objective of conserving the biological heritage of the region. The sanctuary is rich in flora and fauna. The management lays emphasis on scientific conservation with due consideration for the general lifestyle of the tribals and others who live in and around the forest. Elephant, spotted deer. Bison, tiger, cheetah, wild bear etc. can be spotted here. Elephant rides are arranged by the Forest department.

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GOD'S OWN KERALA
Places Covered: Cochin , Kovalam , Kumarakom , Thekkady
Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Description: Enchantingly Beautiful God’s Own Country
Tour Program ..........................

Day 1 Cochin: Arrive Cochin International Airport. Meet, assist at the airport and transfer to your hotel. The Gateway to God’s own Country Kerala, Cochin (Kochi) is the arguably the ideal starting point for exploring the unfathomable diversity and beauty of Kerala, It is also the Commercial and Industrial capital of the state Kerala. Overnight in Cochin



Day 2 Cochin: In the morning proceed for a half day city tour of Cochin or Kochi. Places of interest are The Dutch Palace (Fridays closed), Jewish Synagogue (Saturdays closed), St.Francis Church, Dutch Cemetery, the Chinese fishing nets at the entrance of Cochin Harbour, and Willingdon Island - a manmade island made from materials dredged while deepening Cochin port. In the evening visit a local auditorium for an enchanting Kathakali Dance Show - Kathakali has a unique combination of literature, music, painting, acting and dance. . Dancers take various roles in performances traditionally based on themes from Hindu mythology, especially the two epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. Overnight in Cochin



Day 3 Thekkady: In the morning, check out of your hotel and drive to Thekkady (185kms/5hrs). Arrive and check into your hotel. Thekkady-777 sq.km of lush green tropical forests is the natural habitat of elephant, bison, spotted deer, sambar, bear and many colorful birds etc. Overnight in Thekkady



Day 4 Thekkady: In the morning, proceed for an exciting boat ride in Lake Periyar. Periyar sanctuary, the main attraction of Thekkady, is one of the best sanctuaries in India for watching and photographing elephants at close quarters. Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Periyar to view animals in their natural surroundings. Thereafter proceed for a small Spice plantation Tour. Overnight in Thekkady




Day 5 Kumarakom: This morning, proceed to Kumarakom (130kms/4hrs). Arrive Kumarakom by noon and transfer to your hotel. Kumarakom, a charming village on the eastern bank of Vembanadu Lake surrounded by paddy fields, is an ideal place for a backwater cruise. It is also called as “The Venice of the East”. In the afternoon, visit the bird sanctuary, an ornithologist's paradise and a favourite haunt of migratory birds like the siberian stork, egret, darter, heron and teal. Overnight in Kumarakom



Day 6 Kovalam: In the morning, drive to Kovalam (165kms/5hrs) by car. Arrive Kovalam and check into your hotel. Kovalam is India's most spectacular beach resort, just 16 km from Trivandrum. The clear water in Kovalam is ideal for swimming, surfing and skiing. Facilities like Ayurvedic massage, yoga, water sports etc are available here. Day would be free at leisure. Overnight in Kovalam




Day 7 Kovalam: In the morning, leave the hotel for a city tour of Trivandrum which is half an hour away. Trivandrum, a sprawling 74 sq km city, is the capital of Kerala. The great variety of lovely old colonial and traditional Kerala buildings give Trivandrum a special ambience. The main attractions are the Govt. Art Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, The Zoological Garden, Padmanabhaswamy Temple (entry restricted), Caudiyar Palace, Museum and Veli Tourist village. Return to Kovalam in the evening. Overnight in Kovalam




Day 8 Overseas: This day, you will be transferred to Trivandrum International Airport for flight to your onward destination

Day 1 Delhi: Arrive Indira Gandhi International Airport. Meet, assist at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Overnight at Delhi

Day 2 Agra: This morning after breakfast, proceed for a full day combined city tour of the old and modern capital of India. Visit Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India. Visit the massive Red Fort, Chandni Chowk and Raj Ghat - the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. Visit the Qutub Minar - a 72 meter high monument, and Humayun's Tomb built in mid 16th century. Also visit the Lotus Temple. Drive past India Gate, the Presidents House, Safdarjung's Tomb and the Parliament. After your sightseeing proceed to Agra (203kms / 4hrs30min), Arrive Agra and check into your Hotel

Day 3 Agra: This morning after breakfast proceed for a half day tour of Agra visiting Taj Mahal. Visit the Agra Fort where Shah Jahan spent last days of his life watching the Taj Mahal. Also visit the mausoleum, Itmad-ud-daulah, which resembles a silver jewel box. Overnight at Agra

Day 4 Jaipur: This morning after breakfast drive to Jaipur (232kms / 5hrs30min) via Fatehpur Sikri which literally means “The City of Victory”. Arrive Jaipur and check into your Hotel. Jaipur is the gateway to the magnificent and vibrant state of Rajasthan. Evening take a stroll in the markets of Jaipur for the traditional dresses and shoes, curio shops, blue pottery etc. Overnight at Jaipur.


Day 5 Jaipur: This morning after breakfast proceed to Amber Fort which is located at a distance of 11 kilometers from Jaipur. Thereafter proceed for a half day tour of the “Pink City”, visiting the Maharaja's Palace which is known as “The City Palace”. Also visit Jantar Mantar the astronomical observatory built by Jai Singh, and drive past Hawa Mahal - the palace of winds, its five-storey façade decked with no less than 593 finely screened windows and balconies. Visit the Albert Hall Museum. Overnight at Jaipur


Day 6 Delhi: This morning after breakfast drive back to Delhi (252kms / 5hrs30min) and check into your Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure for independent activities. Overnight at Delhi.


Day 7 Departure: Today you will be transferred to Delhi airport to board the flight for your onward destination.

Tour Program

Day 1 Delhi - Arrive Delhi Airport, meet, assist and transfer to your hotel. Overnight at Delhi.

Day 2 Delhi – Shimla - This morning drive to Shimla (343 kms / approx 8 hrs), the former summer capital of British India, set amidst the snow capped Shivalik Mountains. which offers some of the most stunning views of the mighty Himalayas. Arrive & check in to your hotel. Overnight in Shimla.


Day 3 Shimla - After breakfast, today visit Kufri, situated at an altitude of 2500 meters just an hours drive from Shimla. Later in the afternoon take a walking tour of Shimla, visit the Jakoo hills that offer a panoramic view of the town visit the Vice Regal Lodge and walk down the Mall Road. Overnight in Shimla


Day 4 Shimla – Manali - Today proceed by road to Manali (274 kms / 7hrs) a picture-perfect hill resort at an altitude of 1,929 metres. Set amidst pine-clad mountains, which gradually close in on both sides of the Beas and nestling in their shade, as though carved out of primeval forest, is a scattered hamlet, which comprises this picturesque summer resort. Arrive & check in to your hotel. Overnight in Manali


Day 5 Manali - This morning proceed for a tour of Manali, visiting the 450 years old temple dedicated to Hadimba Devi, which has some excellent woodcarving. Later visit the Tibetan Monastery and the handicraft center. Also visit nearby picturesque village of Vashisht known for its hot sulphur springs. Overnight in Manali


Day 6 Manali - This morning you visit the Solang Valley and the not to be missed Rohtang Pass, 51 km from Manali at an altitude of 3978 meters (subject to weather conditions). Overnight in Manali


Day 7 Manali – Chandigarh - In the morning after breakfast drive to Chandigarh (300 kms / 7 hrs drive). Chandigarh, the beautiful capital of Punjab and Haryana, is on the edge of the Shivalik Hills, the outermost edge of the Himalayas. On arrival check-in at the hotel. Overnight in Chandigarh.



Day 8 Chandigarh – Delhi - Early Morning after breakfast drive to Delhi (254kms/5hrs). Arrive Delhi & and check into your Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure for independent activities. Overnight at Delhi


Day 9 Overseas - Today you will be transferred to the International airport to board the flight for your onward destination.

Tour Program -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 1 CHENNAI: Arrive Chennai, the largest metropolitan area of India and capital city of Tamil Nadu. A very vibrant city known for the Classical dance Bharatnatyam, temples, music and the film industry. Meet and assist at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Chennai.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 2 CHENNAI: Today morning, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Chennai. Among the places to visit is the Fort St George, where most of the history of Chennai was written. The St Mary’s Church and the San Thome Cathedral, said to be the last resting place of St Thomas the Apostle, are also worth a visit. Of architectural interest is the Kapaleeshwar Temple, with its massive and intricately carved gopuram towering into the sky. The Marina beach is the seafront, and is the pride of Chennai. Return to your hotel for overnight stay. Overnight in Chennai.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 3 CHENNAI / KANCHIPURAM / MAHABALIPURAM: This morning and proceed to Mahabalipuram (58kms/ 1hrs) enroute visit Kanchipuram which is the synonym for some of India’s finest silk saris. This Golden Town of a Thousand Temples is renowned for the Kamakshi, Varadarajaswami, and Kailasanathar temples, all more than worthy of a visit, arrive and check in at hotel in Mahabalipuram. Overnight in Mahabalipuram.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 4 MAHABALIPURAM / PONDICHERRY: Today after breakfast, proceed for half day city tour of Mahabalipuram, renowned for its series of charming rathas and the spectacular carved relief depicting Arjuna’s Penance. The magnificent Shore Temple, is a unique temple that houses the shrines of both Shiva and Vishnu while the Varaha Cave is a rock-cut mandapam with two incarnations of Vishnu—Varaha and Vamana—besides scenes of kings and queens. The Krishna Mandapam has a bas-relief of Lord Krishna lifting the Govardhan hill in his fingertips. Therafter drive to Pondicherry (110kms/3hours) and check in at hotel. Overnight in Pondicherry.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 5 PONDICHERRY / THANJAVUR: In the morning proceed for half day city tour of Pondicherry, visit the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, where Sri Aurobindo and the Mother lived for the most parts of their lives, Pondicherry also has a pleasant beach alongside promenade and historical monuments. Later drive to Thanjavur (177 kms/ 4hrs) Arrive and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Thanjavur.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 6 THANJAVUR: This morning proceed for half day tour of Thanjavur, visit the Brihadeshwara Fort and Temple, Thanjavur Palace and Museum. Also visit The Great Living Chola Temples, (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) at Thanjavur, Gangaikonda Cholapuram and Darasuram were built by the Cholas between the 10th and 12th centuries CE and have a lot of similarities. Overnight in Thanjavur.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 7 THANJAVUR / MADURAI: In the morning drive to Madurai (158Kms/ 4hrs). Madurai is the 2nd largest city in Tamil Nadu and one of the oldest cities in India. Upon arrival check into the hotel. Thereafter proceed for half day city tour of Madurai, The architectural marvels of the temples and the exquisite sculptures fascinate all those who have a look at them. Some of the major attractions in the city are the Meenakshi Temple, Tirumalai Nayak Mahal, The Gandhi Museum, Koodal Azhagar Temple, Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam and Pazhamudhirsolai. Overnight in Madurai.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 8 MADURAI / CHENNAI: Today you will be transferred to the airport for filght to Chennai. Arrive Chennai and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Chennai.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 9 ONWARDS: This day transfer to the airport for your flight to onward destination.

Tour Program------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 1 Srinagar: Arrive Srinagar – Heaven on earth, paradise of India. Meet upon arrival and transfer to Deluxe Houseboats / Hotel. Late afternoon Shikara ride on Dal Lake visiting floating and Vegetable gardens etc. Also, witness walnut woodcarving and papier machine making demonstration. Dinner & overnight at Deluxe Houseboat/ Hotel. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 2 Srinagar: After early breakfast, join a sightseeing trip to Mughal Gardens visiting Nishat Bagh (Abode of pleasure) built by Asif Khan brother in law of Jahangir in 1632 AD. In addition, Shalimar Bagh (Abode of love) built by Jahangir for his wife Empress Noor Jehan. All the gardens are situated on the bank of Dal Lake with the Zabarwan Mountains in the background. Enroute visit carpet-weaving factory and drive to hotel/houseboat for dinner and overnight. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 3 Srinagar: Full day excursion to Sonamarg by Jeep. The distance of about 83 kms, which will be, covered in about 2-½ hrs. Sonamarg lies in Sindh Valley streamed with flowers and surrounded by mountains. Sonamarg is also the base for some interesting treks to the high altitude of Himalayan Lake. Drive back from Sonamarg and transfer to Deluxe Houseboat/Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 4 Pahalgam: After early breakfast and drive to Pahalgam (Valley of Shepherds) via old part of Srinagar. Drive through Saffron fields, visit Awantipura ruins (1100 years old temple of Lord Vishnu built by King Awantiwareman). Drive through the pine forest and along Lidder River. The total distance of about 98 kms will be covered in about 2 hrs. On arrival in Pahalgam, enjoy your packed lunch. Evening Return to your reserved accommodation for Dinner and overnight.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 5 Day at leisure. Situated at the confluence of the streams flowing from Sheshnag Lake and the Lidder river, Pahalgam (2,130 m) was once a humble shepherd's village with breathtaking views. Now it is Kashmir's premier resort. Overnight in Pahalgam --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 6 Gulmarg: After breakfast, Drive to Gulmarg (Meadow of Flowers) 2730 Mts. above sea level. The distance of 58 kms will be covered in about 1 ½ hrs. Gulmarg has one of the best Ski slopes in the world and highest golf course of the world with 18 holes. One can also have the view of Nanga Parbhat if weather permits. One can also have a short trek up to Khilangmarg which can be covered in about 3 to 4 hrs or enjoy a cable car ride which takes to the highest point. On arrival checking at your hotel for dinner and overnight at Gulmarg.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 7 Gulmarg: Day at your leisure. Gulmarg's legendary beauty, prime location and proximity to Srinagar naturally make it one of the premier hill resorts in the country. Lunch and Dinner at the hotel. Overnight at Gulmarg.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 8 Overseas: After breakfast, drive to Srinagar airport on time to catch your onward flight.

Description: Experience Wild Life & Heritage of India ************************************************************

Day 1 Delhi: Arrive Indira Gandhi International Airport. Meet, assist at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Later in the afternoon, proceed for a half-day city tour. India's capital & a major gateway to the country, New Delhi also reflects the legacy the British left behind. Overnight stay at the Hotel, Delhi. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 2 Delhi - Khajuraho: This morning after breakfast, proceed to board a flight for Khajuraho. On arrival meet, assist at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Later in the afternoon proceed for a half day tour of the intricately carved erotic sculptures of the Chandela dynasty set in the centre of this small town. Overnight at hotel, Khajuraho. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 3 Khajuraho-Bandhavgarh (270 km): Morning after breakfast, drive to Bandhavgarh National Park. On arrival, check in at the wildlife resort. Bandhavgarh National Park is spread at vindhya hills. Park consists of a core area of 105 sq km and a buffer area of approximately 400 sq km of topography varies between steep ridges, undulating, forest and open meadows. It is one of the finest national parks in the India and has the distinction of harboring the highest concentration of tigers per unit area of forest. Overnight at the resort, Bandhavgarh.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 4 Bandhavgarh National Park: Morning and evening Jeep/elephant safari to the national park. Discover the wildlife in unspoilt natural habitat. These include gaur (Indian bison), sloth bear, leopard, porcupine, wild boar, sambhar and spotted deer, among others and of course, the tiger. Overnight at the resort, Bandhavgarh.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 5 Bandhavgarh National Park: Morning and evening Jeep/elephant safari to the national park for wildlife viewing. Overnight at the resort, Bandhavgarh. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 6 Bandhavgarh / Kanha National Park (250 km): Morning after breakfast drive to Kanha National Park. On arrival, check in at the resort. Kanha's sal and bamboo forests, rolling grasslands and meandering streams stretch over 940 sq km in dramatic natural splendour, which form the core of the Kanha Tiger Reserve created in 1974 under Project Tiger. The park is home to an amazing variety of wildlife. It is only habitat of the rare hardground Barasingha. Besides, there are over 200 species of birds, making Kanha a bird watcher’s paradise. Overnight at the resort, Kanha -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 7 Kanha National Park: Morning and evening jeep/elephant safari to the national park. Experience a good cross-section of Kanha's wildlife. The best areas are the meadows around Kanha, where blackbuck, chital and Barasingha can be seen throughout the day. Overnight at the resort, Kanha -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 8 Kanha National Park: Morning and evening jeep/elephant safari to the national park. Overnight at the resort, Kanha.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Day 9 Kanha National Park - Nagpur (270 km): Morning after breakfast, drive to Nagpur airport to board flight for your onwards destination

3day Swiss Weekend Break

Day 1: UK AIRPORT – ZURICH – RHINE FALLS (150km)
Meet your tour director at UK airport and receive your flight tickets to board your flight to Zurich. On arrival at Zurich airport, clear immigrations & customs and board the coach. You head straight to Schaffhausen to see the gigantic Rhine Falls, Europe's largest plain waterfalls. You have some free time to admire the thunderous beauty of the falls. Later this evening you embark on a city tour of Zurich, covering The Limmat River, Grossmunste Church and Zurichsee.

[x] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner

Day 2: MT. JUNGFRAU – INTERLAKEN (200km)
Today you’ll start your day with an exciting excursion to Mt. Jungfraujoch, the highest altitude railway station in Europe at 11,133 ft. Marvel at the changes in alpine scenery as your charming cogwheel train takes you on a unique journey to Mt. Jungfraujoch. Experience the magic of the mountains at the Sphinx Terrace. Also, visit the Ice Palace, where you’ll see beautiful display of sculptures made of ice, while being encased in ice yourself. Do not forget to send a postcard to your friends and family from Europe's highest post office with its own special postmark. Later, you will drive towards the famous picturesque town of Interlaken situated between two lakes and well known for many Bollywood films shot here. You’ll have some free time here for shopping or to admire the beautiful scenery.
[√] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner

Day 3: LUCERN - MT TITLIS (OPTIONAL) (100km)
Today you travel to Lucerne one of the six most frequently visited cities in the World. See the Lion Monument, which was designed as a memorial for the mercenary soldiers. You may take a stroll across the Kappelbrucke - the world’s oldest covered wooden bridge. You will also have some free time to explore the town and Lake Lucerne or take an exciting optional excursion to Mt Titlis (If time permits) to witness a spectacular view of glacier grotto (ice cave) and icefalls. This is viewed directly from the ROTAIR - the world’s first revolving aerial cable car on Mt Titlis at 10,000 feet. Later you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight back to UK.
[√] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [x] Indian Dinner

*Note: The distances mentioned on the itinerary are approximate travelling in coach per day.

4day Disneyland Paris - Itinerary

Day 1:UK – DOVER – CALAIS – PARIS (320kms to Calais)
A warm welcome from your Tour Director as you drive into Dover. Admire the white cliffs before the channel crossing over to Calais. From Calais, you’ll continue your journey towards Paris. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the River Seine. You will be enchanted as you will pass by many of the Parisian monuments including the Alexander II Bridge, the Orsay Museum, the National Assembly and Paris' own Statue of Liberty.

[x] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner

Day 2 & Day 3: DISNEYLAND® RESORT PARIS (100kms)
Enjoy the 2 day ticket with one day at Disneyland® Park and the next day at Walt Disney Studios® Park. Disneyland® Resort Paris is Europe’s leading tourist destination with world class attractions, shows & parades like Crush’s Coaster*, Cars Race Rally*, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror ™+, Indiana Jones™ and the Temple of Peril, Space Mountain: Mission 2, Big Thunder Mountain, High School Musical and many more. From the 4th of April 2009 Mickey & friends will be hosting a year full of party time fun with the new celebration Mickey’s Magical Party and Minnie’s Party Train.
[√] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [x] Indian Dinner

Day 4:PARIS – CALAIS - DOVER – UK (320kms to Calais)
This morning, you’ll embark on a city orientation tour drive through Champs-Elysees and see some of the famous historic buildings- Bastille, Arc De Triomphe, Louvre, Concorde Square and many more historical monuments. Later visit Eiffel Tower to get a panoramic view of the city. In the early afternoon, you’ll drive to Calais for the short ferry crossing to Dover. Upon arrival at Dover, you’ll proceed towards your final destination. Your tour ends here and bid farewell to all friends you have made on the tour.
[√] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [x] Indian Dinner

*Note: The distances mentioned on the itinerary are approximate travelling in coach per day.

4day European Triangle - Itinerary

Day 01: UK – DOVER – CALAIS - BRUSSELS – HOLLAND(450kms from Calais)
A warm welcome from your Tour Director as you drive into Dover. Admire the white cliffs before the channel crossing over to Calais. Upon arrival, you continue your journey towards Brussels. Your orientation tour here includes the Atomium structure (photo stop), a visit to the Grand Place and a stop to see the Mannekin Pis. Continuing your journey, you will arrive into Holland and check into the hotel for two nights.


[x] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner

Day 02: MADURODAM/KEUKENHOF – VOLENDAM – AMSTERDAM (200kms)
After breakfast, you’ll drive towards The Hague, the political capital of Netherlands, visiting – Madurodam / Keukenhof (between 19th March to 21st May 2009, you will visit the Keukenhof Tulip Gardens instead of Madurodam). Later, enjoy a demonstration on the art of making wooden shoes at Clog Factory & Cheese Farm. Then you proceed to the famous fishing village of Volendam. Later you’ll visit the renowned Diamond factory. Discover Amsterdam in a novel manner, as you take canal cruise, the best way to see this captivating city.

[√] Breakfast [√] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner


Day 03: GERMANY – COLOGNE – KOBLENZ - BOPPARD RHINE CRUISE with Indian dinner (530kms)
After breakfast, you’ll drive to Cologne, famous for Eau de Cologne - visit the magnificent Cologne Cathedral. This 515 ft tall Gothic Cathedral is Germany’s most visited monument which took almost six centuries to build. Later you proceed towards Koblenz where you will see the famous monument of “Deutsches Eck” where the two rivers meet; R. Rhine and R. Mosel. Enjoy an Indian dinner on the R. Rhine cruise whilst viewing the picturesque perched castles along the Rhine Valley, exclusive to Anand Holidays only.
[√] Breakfast [√] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner on R.Cruise


Day 04: GERMANY – CALAIS – DOVER –UK (610kms to Calais)
Today after breakfast you’ll start your journey towards Calais. Upon arrival board the ferry for the short ferry crossing to Dover. Upon returning to UK, the tour ends at your original pick – up point.
[√] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [x] Indian Dinner

3day Disneyland Paris - Itinerary

Day 1: UK – DOVER – CALAIS – PARIS (320kms to Calais)
A warm welcome from your Tour Director as you drive into Dover. Admire the white cliffs before the channel crossing over to Calais. From Calais, you’ll continue your journey towards Paris. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the River Seine. You will be enchanted as you will pass by many of the Parisian monuments including the Alexander II Bridge, the Orsay Museum, the National Assembly and Paris' own Statue of Liberty.

[x] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner

Day 2: DISNEYLAND® RESORT PARIS (100kms)
Today you have a 1 day ticket to either Disneyland® Park or Walt Disney Studios® Park. Disneyland® Resort Paris is Europe’s leading tourist destination with world class attractions, shows & parades like Crush’s Coaster*, Cars Race Rally*, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror ™+, Indiana Jones™ and the Temple of Peril, Space Mountain: Mission 2, Big Thunder Mountain, High School Musical and many more. From the 4th of April 2009 Mickey & friends will be hosting a year full of party time fun with the new celebration Mickey’s Magical Party and Minnie’s Party Train.
[√] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [x] Indian Dinner

Day 3: PARIS – CALAIS - DOVER – UK (290kms to Calais)
This morning, you’ll embark on a city orientation tour drive through Champs-Elysees and see some of the famous historic buildings- Bastille, Arc De Triomphe, Louvre, Concorde Square and many more historical monuments. Later visit Eiffel Tower to get a panoramic view of the city. In the early afternoon, you’ll drive to Calais for the short ferry crossing to Dover. Upon arrival at Dover, you’ll proceed towards your final destination. Your tour ends here and bid farewell to all friends you have made on the tour.
[√] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [x] Indian Dinner

6day Romantic Swiss Paris - Itinerary

Meet your tour director at UK airport and receive your flight tickets to board your flight to Zurich. On arrival at Zurich airport, clear immigrations & customs and board the coach. You head straight to Schaffhausen to see the gigantic Rhine Falls, Europe's largest plain waterfalls. You have some free time to admire the thunderous beauty of the falls. Later this evening you embark on a city tour of Zurich, covering The Limmat River, Grossmunste Church and Zurichsee.

[x] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner

Day 02: MT TITLIS – LUCERNE (100kms)

Today’s highlight of the tour is the visit to the highest viewpoint in central Switzerland. A wonder not to be missed, ascending the Mt Titlis to witness a spectacular view of glacier grotto (ice cave) and icefalls. This is viewed directly from the ROTAIR - the world’s first revolving aerial cable car on Mt Titlis at 10,000 feet. Later proceed for an orientation tour of Lucerne, one of the six most frequently visited cities in the World. See the Lion Monument, which is designed as a memorial for the mercenary soldiers. You may take a stroll across the Kappelbrucke - the world’s oldest covered wooden bridge.

[√] Breakfast [√] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner

Day 03: INTRLAKEND – TRUMMELBACH FALLS – MT JUNGFRAUJOCH (Optional) (200kms)

Today you’ll start your day by visiting the Trummelbach falls, the only glacier waterfalls in Europe. Later you proceed to Interlaken- a picturesque town situated between two lakes the day is free at leisure in Interlaken. (Take advantage of an exciting optional excursion to Mt. Jungfraujoch, the highest altitude railway station in Europe at 11,133 ft. Marvel at the changes in alpine scenery as your charming cogwheel train takes you on a unique journey to Mt. Jungfraujoch. Experience the magic of the mountains at the Sphinx Terrace. Also, visit the Ice Palace, where you’ll see beautiful display of sculptures made of ice, while being encased in ice yourself. Do not forget to send a postcard to your friends and family from Europe's highest post office with its own special postmark.)

[√] Breakfast [√] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner

Day 04: LUCERNE – PARIS (Optional Lido Show) (600kms)
Today you leave the Swiss Alps behind and head towards Paris. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the River Seine. You will be enchanted as you pass by many of the Parisian monuments including the Alexander II Bridge, the Orsay Museum, the National Assembly and Paris' own Statue of Liberty. Tonight enjoy an exciting optional Lido Show which has been a venue for the finest shows since 1946.
[√] Breakfast [√] Indian Lunch [x] Indian Dinner

Day 05: DISNEYLAND ® RESORT PARIS (100kms)
Today you have a 1 day ticket to either Disneyland® Park or Walt Disney Studios® Park. Disneyland® Resort Paris is Europe’s leading tourist destination with world class attractions, shows & parades like Crush’s Coaster, Cars Race Rally, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror ™, Indiana Jones™ and the Temple of Peril, Space Mountain: Mission 2, Big Thunder Mountain, High School Musical and many more. From the 4th of April 2009 Mickey & friends will be hosting a year full of party time fun with the new celebration Mickey’s Magical Party and Minnie’s Party Train.

[√] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner

Day 06: PARIS – UK (90kms)
This morning, you’ll embark on a city orientation tour drive through some of the famous historic sites and monuments- Bastille, Concorde Square and many more. Later visit Eiffel Tower to get a panoramic view of the city. Later in the afternoon, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight to UK.

[√] Breakfast [x] Indian Lunch [x] Indian Dinner

Egypt 8days - Itinerary
Day 1: UK - CAIRO

You meet your tour rep at Heathrow Airport and board onto your flight to Egypt. On arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be assisted through the immigration and customs formalities. You will be transferred by our deluxe coach to our 4* hotel in Cairo.

[x] Breakfast [x] Lunch [√] Dinner (on flight)


Day 2: CAIRO CITY TOUR – EGYPT MUSEUM - PYRAMIDS - OVERNIGHT ASWAN TRAIN

Today you start early in the morning with a full day city tour of Cairo, visiting The Egyptian Museum, the Great Pyramids, Sphinx and Khan El Khalili Bazaars. After all the visits, you are transferred to the train station for an overnight sleeper train from Cairo to Aswan. (Train departs from Cairo at 20:30 and arrive Aswan at 08:50 the next day. Dinner and overnight on board the sleeper train.)
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Day 3: ASWAN - HIGH DAM - PHILAE TEMPLE – FELUCCA BOTANICAL GARDEN

Early morning arrive the Aswan train station and proceed to visit the famous sites of the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisque and the Philae Temple. You later check into your hotel. After lunch, you visit the Botanical Garden of Felucca.


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Day 4: ABU SIMBEL – ASWAN NILE CRUISE

Today you have an early morning check out and transfer to Abu Simbel by our deluxe coach. (Aswan/Abu Simbel 297 Km approx 03.00 hrs driving). On arrival at Abu Simbel you visit the Temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari. Later in the afternoon you return to Aswan to board our 5* Nile Cruise. Overnight in Aswan.
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Day 5: NILE CRUISE – KOM OMBO – EDFU - LUXOR

Early sail to Kom Ombo, visit Kom Ombo Temple. Sail to Edfu and visit Edfu Temple. Sail to Luxor and overnight.
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Day 6: NILE CRUISE – LUXOR TEMPLES – VALLEYS OF KINGS

In the morning, you visit the Valley of Kings, Queen Hatchepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon. In the afternoon, you visit the Karnak and Luxor Temples, overnight in Luxor.
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Day 7: LUXOR - CAIRO

Today you check out of our Nile Cruise and the day to relax. In the evening transfer to Luxor for overnight train to Cairo.
[√] Breakfast [√] Indian Lunch [√] Indian Dinner

Bay 8: CAIRO - UK

The day to relax and do last minute shopping. Later transferred to Cairo International Ariport for return flight.
[√] Breakfast [X] Lunch on flight
[x] Dinner