Deccan Odyssey – Indian Sojourn

Opt for a true Indian holiday, an extravagant 11-day journey celebrating the many colours of incredible India. Enjoy this laid-back, relaxing journey in a traditional and regal ambiance as this Deccan Odyssey trip introduces you to the royal grandeur of ancient India. This journey will take you to the splendid lakes and palaces of Udaipur, the spectacular structures of Vadodara, the famous symbol of undying love Taj Mahal at Agra and the vibrant ‘Pink City’ of Jaipur. Also, have a first-hand experience of the ancient customs and traditions of the Bishnois of Jodhpur and spot tigers at the Ranthambore.

11 Days / 09 Nights Guide Price on request
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Tour Nights

Mumbai: 1 nights
Deccan Odyssey Luxury Train: 7 nights
Delhi: 1 nights

Tour code: AWI78
Accommodation Grade
Group Tour
Fixed Departure

Tour At a Glance

Visit ancient monuments and the famous World Heritage sites in Jaipur, Vadodara and Agra
Enjoy delicious delicacies from royal kitchens of Rajasthan and Vadodara
Go on an exciting safari at the Ranthambore National Park, which offers tiger spotting opportunities
Visit the lively and rustic bazaars of the royal cities of Rajasthan and buy exotic souvenirs, jewellery and other knick-knacks

Itinerary details

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Day 01 : UK - Mumbai

Depart from UK an overnight flight to Mumbai.
Day 02 : Mumbai

Upon arrival in Mumbai, Our company representatives will escort you from Mumbai airport to your hotel. You may relax during your overnight stay or opt to take a brief stroll through the city.
Day 03 : Mumbai-Vadodara (Deccan Odyssey)

Get on-board the Deccan Odyssey at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji terminus to reach the journey’s first stopover at the royal city of the Gaekwads, Vadodara.
Day 04 : Vadodara

Arrival at Vadodara station. Visit the World Heritage site - Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, the Jami Masjid and the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum. Later, enjoy rustic folk dance performances while relishing dishes from the royal kitchen at the Lukshmi Villas Palace.
Day 05 : Udaipur

The day to explore the princely city of Udaipur. Visit the famous City Palace and discover the splendid Crystal gallery among other things. Then, explore the place on foot by walking through the streets of the Old City. End the day with a boat cruise across the tranquil waters of Lake Pichola.
Day 06 : Jodhpur

Visit the blue city, Jodhpur. Enjoy a walking tour through the ancient Meherangarh fort and the old market, which houses many beautiful palaces. Enjoy a barbeque at the Mehrangarh fort complex later in the evening.
Day 07 : Agra

Arrive at the world-renowned city of Agra, famous for the symbol of love Taj Mahal. After a visit to Taj Mahal, explore other architectural monuments of the Mughal times, including Itmad-ud-Daullah and the Agra fort.
Day 08 : Ranthambore

The tour reaches Ranthambore, which is famous for the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve. The morning starts with an exciting safari at the reserve. Then, go on a village safari in the afternoon for a first-hand experience of the culture of the local villages.
Day 09 : Jaipur

Arrival at the famous ‘Pink City’, Jaipur. The capital of the desert state of Rajasthan, Jaipur promises to be an affair to remember with visits to its numerous palaces and forts and colourful bazaars for shopping.
Day 10 : Delhi

Arrive at the final destination, Delhi.
Day 11 : Delhi – UK

Post breakfast, transfer to the International airport in Delhi towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Memories and princely experiences will however stay on with you, forever!

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Deccan Odyssey

Luxury Train

A journey aboard the luxurious Deccan Odyssey promises delightful sights, sounds and colours of India through generous doses of its culture, architecture and history.

What's Included?

International Flights: Return economy class International flights from UK. Supplement may apply from regional airports.
Assisted Transfers: All Airport and train transfers as specified by a chauffeur driven car inclusive of representative assistance. Where courtesy transfers are provided by the hotel representative assistance may not be available in some places.
Accommodation: Room with attached private facilities.
Meal Plan: Full Board (Morning Tea, Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea and Dinner) for 7 nights in Deluxe Cabin on Train and Breakfast for 2 nights on hotel in Mumbai and Delhi.
Services of Local Agent & Tour Guide: Services of a local agent in all major cities and an English speaking guide during sightseeing as specified inclusive of entry fee to the monuments.
Taxes:All applicable taxes and service charges.

What's not Included?

Travel insurance: We recommend you take a comprehensive travel insurance to cover your holiday at the time of booking the tour.
Visa: UK citizens require entry visas for India.
Personal Expenses:Such as laundry, telephones calls, hard & soft drinks, meals other then specified, beverages and mineral water etc
Camera fee: Still and video camera fee at monuments and game parks.
Tips anywhere: To drivers, porters, bellboys, guides & waiters etc.
Free Days: Any car arrangements on free days / days at leisure.
Any items not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.