Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Sunday, June 29, 2014

Explore the best of Rajasthan with STS (10N/11D)



Day 1 - JAIPUR :
Jaipur is the first planned city of India, located in the desert lands of Rajasthan. The city that once had been the capital of the royalty, now serves as the capital city of Rajasthan. The very structure of Jaipur resembles the taste of the Rajputs and the Royal family. In the present date, Jaipur is the major business centre for the natives of Rajasthan with all requisites of a metropolitan city. The city of Jaipur, painted in pink, grasp the appreciation of every visitor. One can see that hoary charm still alive in the avenues of Jaipur.
Pick-up Guest from Jaipur, Transfer to hotel, later visit City Palace, jantar Mantar Hawa-Mahal, Albert hall,
Evening Visit Birla Temple & Chokhi Dhani village Resort, enjoy Rajasthani Traditional Dinner with Folk Dance & Music, also enjoy Puppet show and other cultural programs, later back to Hotel for overnight Stay.
Night Stay in Jaipur

Day 2 – JAIPUR :
Today Morning visit Amber Fort - You can enjoy Elephant ride here, visit Mirror Palace, Jaigarh Fort, Tiger fort, Jalmahal, Knak vrindawan and Old Jaipur.
Night Stay in Jaipur

Day 3 – JAIPUR – BIKANER : Morning Drive to Bikaner,
Bikaner- If ever beauty has bloomed in a desert, it has been at Bikaner. Founded in 1488 AD by Rao Bika Ji, it's located in north west part of Rajasthan state in INDIA.The imposing palaces, beautiful and richly sculptured temples of red and yellow sand stones display some of the finest creations of Rajput civilization. It's lust for "dessert"or affection for "desert" that tickles every heart to visit Bikaner.
Reach & transfer to Hotel, later visit Bikaner Sight seeing,
Place to Visit : - Junagarh Fort, Lal Garh Palace, Gajner Palace, Prachina Museum, Devi Kund Sagar, Shri Laxminath Temple, Bhandeshwar Jain Temple, Camel Breeding Farm, Havelies, Shiv Bari Mandir.
Night Stay in Bikaner
Day 4 – BIKANER – JAISALMER : Morning drive to Jaisalmer.
Unlike any other city, this desert fortress is one of Rajasthan's most exotic and unusual towns. Jaisalmer, an important ancient trading centre because of its strategic location on the camel trade routes, is often described as the 'golden city'. The havelis, built by merchants of the 19th century, are exquisitely carved from golden-yellow sandstone and are still in a beautiful condition. The fort built by Rawal Jaisal in the 12th century, stands on the 80 metre high Trikuta hill, with beautifully carved Jain temples.
Visit Sonar quila & Patwon ki Haveli, Man made lake evening reach Desert resort, enjoy desert camel safari & beautiful photography of sun-set. night enjoy your dinner with folk dance & music till late night
Night Stay in Jaisalmer

Day 5 – JAISALMER – JODHPUR : Morning proceed to Jodhpur.
Jodhpur "The Sun City" was founded by Rao Jodha, a chief of the Rathore clan, in 1459. It is named after him only. Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India was previously known as Marwar. Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan. It is divided into two parts - the old city and the new city. The old city is separated by a10 km long wall surrounding it. Also it has eight Gates leading out of it. The new city is outside the walled city.
Jodhpur is a very popular tourist destination. The landscape is scenic and mesmerizing. Jodhpur city has many beautiful palaces and forts such as Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhavan Palace and Rai ka Bag Palace. Other charms of Jodhpur include Government museum and it's beautiful Umed garden. The city is known as the "Sun City" because of its bright and sunny weather throughout the year.
Reach & transfer to Hotel, after fresh-up visit Jodhpur Fort & Jaswant Thada, also visit to Ummed Bhawan & Mandore Garden, evening local Jodhpur markets & overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Night Stay in Jodhpur

Day 6 – JODHPUR – RANAKPUR : Today drive to Ranakpur
Ranakpur is named after Rana Kumbha whom Dharna Sah, a Jain businessman, approached when he had the vision of his great temple to ask for the land for its construction. Renowned for some marvelously carved Jain temples in amber stone, Ranakpur is amongst the five holiest places of the Jain community and exceptional in beauty. These temples were constructed in the AD 1439. It is located in the mountain ranges of Pali district, 39 kms. away from the Phalna railway station. Ranakpur is reached after passing lush green valleys and streams and the heart capturing views drive away any fatigue of the journey. The Ranakpur Jain Temple were built during the reign of the liberal and gifted monarch Rana Kumbha in the 15th century. An enormous basement covers 48,000 sq. feet area. There are four subsidiary shrines, twenty four pillared halls and eligibly domes supported by over four hundred columns. The total number of columns is 1,444 all of which are intricately carved no two being alike. The artistically carved nymphs playing the flute in various dance postures at a height of 45 feet are an engrossing sight. In the assembly hall, there are two big bells weighing 108 kgs. whose sound echoes in the entire complex.
Reach & transfer to Hotel, later Ranakpur Sight Seeing.
Night Stay in Jodhpur
Day 7 – RANAKPUR – UDAIPUR : Today drive to Lake City Udaipur
Udaipur is the jewel of Mewar kingdom ruled by the Sisodia dynasty for 1200 Years. The foundation of the city has an interesting legend associated with it. According to it, Maharana Udai Singh, the founder, was hunting one day when he met a holy man meditations on a hill overlooking the Lake Pichhola. The hermit blessed the Maharana and advised him to build a palace at this favorable located spot with a fertile valley watered by the stream, a lake, an agreeable altitude and an amphitheater of low mountains. Maharana followed the advise of the hermit and founded the city in 1559 A.D.
Tourist attractions of Udaipur – City Palace, Saheliyon ki Bari, Pratap Memorial, Gulab Bagh, Sajjan Garh, Fateh Sager, Lake Pichola, Jagdish Temple, Lok Kala Museum, Kumbhalgarh Fort.
Night Stay in Udaipur

Day 8 – UDAIPUR :
Today whole day sight seeing of Udaipur city, visit Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon ki bari, Maharana Pratap Memorial, Lake Palace & Lake Pichola. Evening back to hotel for overnight stay.
Night Stay in Udaipur

Day 9 – UDAIPUR CHITTORGARH – AJMER - PUSHKAR
Today Morning after breakfast, drive to Ajmer via Chittorgarh visit Chittorgarh Fort -
The Chittaur Fort is the best known fort in Rajasthan. Its origins are traced to the Pandavas of Mahabharata. It is said that Bhima, one of the Pandava brothers, built the fort. Standing on 180 meters high hill, the fort covers an area of 700 Acres. Inside it is the Meera and Khumba Shyam Temple. It is associated with Meera, a mystic poetess devoted to Lord Krishna whose life and bhajans have become part of the folklore and literary traditions of the region and several parts of India.
Chittaur evokes memories of great heroism and sacrifice by Rajput men and women in the intermittent battles that they had to fight against invaders from Northwest or Delhi. Chittaur witnessed both the ravages of war and the triumphs of the spirit. Allaudin Khilji who coveted Queen Padmini of Chittaur, invaded the city in 1303 A.D. Queen Padmini and the women of the court sacrificed themselves in a pyre of fire rather than submit to anybody. This supreme sacrifice has been called 'Jauhar' and epitomises the fiery spirit of the Rajputs of the day.
Later proceed to Ajmer, Visit Khwaja Sahib Dargah - Ajmer Sarif, evenign Visit Bhram Temple - the only one Bhram Temple in the world & visit pushkar lake.
Night Stay in Pushkar

Day 10 – PUSHKAR – JAIPUR :
Today Morning Drive back to Jaipur reach & transfer to Hotel, rest of the day free to shopping.
Night Stay in Jaipur

Day 11 – DROP - JAIPUR 
Today we will drop you at Jaipur Airport / Railway Station.

Inclusions:-
Accommodations at all mentioned places
All Pick-up – Drop
Sight Seeing
All Tax
Toll Tax
Parking
D.A. Include.

The above tour can be modified as per your requirements, please contact for any Rajasthan, Golden Triangle, Himachal Tour Inquiry.

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Thursday, June 12, 2014

Experience South India (12N/13D) with STS



Destinations Covered : Chennai – Kanchipuram -  Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry – Tanjore –  Trichy - Madurai

Extension Tours (Optional):  Periyar - Kumarakom - Allepey - Kovalam - Trivandrum

Day 01   Chennai

Arrive Chennai, the gateway of South India.  You will be met by our Tour Manager and transferred to the hotel to relax.

Half a day sightseeing of Chennai.  Visit Government Museum, Fort St.George, Fort Museum, St Mary’s Church, San Thome Cathedral, Kapaleswara temple, drive past the Marina beach  and a bit of shopping, if you are interested.

Overnight at Chennai.

Day 02   Mahablipuram

Breakfast at Hotel.

Today you will visit Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram.

In the evening explore the sunny beach.

Ovenight at Mahabalipuram.

Day 03   Pondicherry

Breakfast at Hotel.  Drive to Pondicherry,  the French Town.

Proceed for a sightseeing of Aurobindo Ashram, Auroville, Paper Industry,  Government Museum, Chunambar Boat House - where facilities for boating, canoeing are available  The backwaters and luxuriant greenery on both sides of the river provide an idyllic setting for boating.  Later in the evening relax in the beach that runs along the city.

Overnight at Pondicherry.

Day 04   Tanjore

Drive to Tanjore.  Later proceed for sightseeing of Big temple, the Palace, and the ancient Saraswathi Mahal Library.

Overnight at Tanjore.

Day 05   Trichy

Breakfast at Hotel and drive to Trichy.  It is a fine blend of temples and monuments and one of the largest city.  Visit the Rock fort temple and Srirangam temple.

Overnight at Trichy.

Day 06   Madurai

Breakfast at Hotel and proceed to Madurai - a rich cultural heritage centre.

Full day sightseeing of Madurai.  Visit 1000 pillared Meenakshiamman temple, Tirumalai Nayak’s Palace, Gandhi Museum, Alagarkoil, Koodal Azhagar temple. Overnight at Madurai.


Day 07   Madurai / Periyar

Drive to Thekkady  also known as Periyar (150 kms).  Drive thru’ the dense rubber.  Check in to your resort by Noon.  A boat ride in Lake Periyar is the best way to view wild life sanctuary.  Later visit spice plantations (Coffee & Cardamom) etc.  Evening if time permits proceed for an Elephant ride. Overnight at Resort.

Day 08    Periyar / Kumarakom

Morning after breakfast proceed to Kumarakom. Take a trip to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, something you shouldn't miss.   This sanctuary is rich with a number of noteworthy species include the Dater or Snake Bird, Little Cormorant, Night Heroin, Golden- backed woodpecker, Crow Pheasant, White Breasted Water Hen and Tree Pie etc.   The best time for this is between November and March, when a flock of migratory birds from Siberia make it their winter home. At the fourteen-acre bird sanctuary one can glimpse many a rare bird – some of which, sadly, may not be around forever.

Watch the sun breaks out with a smile and stretch its presence across the river.  Optional Sunset cruise, a ride in one of  hotel boats and watch how a waterfowl comes to life. Overnight at Backwater resort.

Day 09    Kumarakom / Allepey

Breakfast at Hotel.  Drive to boat jetty point to board your houseboat.

2 Nights Cruise Alleppey - Alumkadavu

The most fascinating and enjoyable route available. Cruise through the punnamada lake admire the old chavara bhavan…traditional nalukettu houses… enjoy panoramic view of paddy fields… visit the ancient champakkulam church…view the snake boats…visit the historical temple of ambalappuzha and the ancient buddhist image of karumadikkutan. At kumarakody memorial recall the celebrated malayalam poet kumaran asan who drowned there. Enjoy the view of chinese fishing nets at kayamkulam pozhy. Cruise through alumkadavu lake…visit india's most famous living woman saint matha amrithanandamayi. Drop by at the coir village…observe the processes that go into making coir.

Day 11    Alamkadavu / Kovalam

Morning after breakfast procees to Kovalam, on the way sightseeing in Trivandrum visiting zoo, Sree Chitra Art Gallery, Museum etc, Check in to your resort by Afternoon. Evening spending time at Kovalam Beaches. Overnight at Resort.

Day 12    Kovalam

Day free for Leisure activities - sunbathing or Ayurvedic massages, etc. The surf here is ideal for surf riding and the water invites the visitor to ride the "Catamaran" or log with the fisherman, or to take a cool swim. Nearby is the Beach centre of aquatic sports. Rest of the day free to relax & exploring the beach.

Day 13    Departure Transfer
Transfer to Trivandrum Airport for your

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Monday, June 9, 2014

Discover Assam with STS (9N/10D)

TRIBES, MONASTERIES, CULTURE, WILDLIFE & TEMPLES OF ASSAM.
 

BEST TIME TO VISIT: NOVEMBER TO APRIL

DAY 01. ASSAM
Arrive Dibrugarh and overnight in Hotel Little Palace. The town of Dibrugarh is on the banks of Brahmaputra.

DAY 02. ASSAM

After early breakfast drive to Namphake Village (Approx 80 kms / 2 hrs drive). Visit to the Buddhist Monastery and the village. Return to Dibrugarh in the evening and overnight.

DAY 03. ASSAM
After breakfast visit to nearby Tea gardens and return to hotel for lunch. After lunch check-out and drive to Tinsukia (50 kms / 2 hrs drive). Overnight in Hotel Centre Point.

DAY 04. ASSAM
After early breakfast drive to Singhpho village (50 kms / 2 hrs drive). Visit villages and overnight in Tinsukia. Overnight in Hotel, Tinsukia.

DAY 05. ASSAM
Drive to Jorhat, en-route Sivasagar (Tinsukia to Sivasagar is 195 kms / 3 hrs drive). Visit Charaideo to visit the maidams or graveyards, Shiva Temple, Rang Ghar etc. (Sivasagar to Jorhat is 65 kms /1 ½ hrs drive). Overnight in Heritage Bungalow.

DAY 06. ASSAM
After breakfast transfer to Nimatighat and then charter a ferry to Majuli (maximum two vehicle can go on the ferry, so if the group size is big then the guests have to be accommodated in two vehicles for going in & around Majuli).Visit Vaishnava Sattras, Late afternoon Satriyya dance.
Evening return by ferry to Nimati Ghat and drive to Kaziranga (Approx. 120 kms / 2 hrs drive). Overnight in Iora – The Retreat / Jupuri Ghar / Bon Habi.

DAY 07. ASSAM
Early morning elephant safari followed by two rounds of Jeep safari. Overnight in Kaziranga. Evening Bihu dance.

DAY 08. ASSAM
After breakfast drive to Guwahati (225 kms / 4 ½ hrs drive).Check-in Hotel Pragati Manor / Hotel Landmark. Afternoon visit Kamakhya Temple.

DAY 09. ASSAM
After breakfast excursion to Sualkuchi and Hajo villages. Overnight in Guwahati

DAY 10. ASSAM
After breakfast transfer to Guwahati airport.

TOUR ENDS.

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Unearth the mystry of North East with STS (5N/6D) - Meghalaya & Assam

MEGHALAYA & ASSAM TOUR (5 NIGHTS / 6 DAYS)
BEST TIME TO VISIT:  NOVEMBER TO APRIL

DAY 01. ASSAM-MEGHALAYA

Arrive Guwahati airport and drive to Shillong (130 kms / 3½ hrs drive). Overnight in Rikynjai Resort (Luxury) or Tripura Castle / Centre Point / Polo Towers (Deluxe).

DAY 02. MEGHALAYA
Excursion to Mawlynnong with packed lunch (80 kms / 2 hrs drive). Overnight in Shillong.

DAY 03. MEGHALAYA-ASSAM
Drive to Kaziranga (325 kms / 7 hrs drive). Overnight in IORA-The Retreat (Luxury) or Jupuri Ghar / Bon Habi (Deluxe)

DAY 04. ASSAM
Early morning elephant safari. Followed by two rounds of jeep safari. Overnight in Kaziranga.

DAY 05. ASSAM
AM & PM: Jeep Safari. Overnight in Kaziranga.

DAY 06. ASSAM
Early morning drive to Guwahati airport

TOUR ENDS.

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Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Exotic Andaman (5N/6D) - STS Special

Day  1: Arrival at Port Blair Airport & move to the hotel with our envoy. After check-in at the hotel and little relax. The tour start the breathtaking trip to Corbyn’s Cove Beach- one of the most picturesque, coconut palm fringed beach, 7 kms away from Port Blair town is an idle for Swimming and Sun-Basking. In the evening move towards to view the history of the heroic freedom struggle which is brought alive in a moving Light & Sound Showat the Cellular Jail. Overnight stay at respective Hotel / Resort at Port Blair.

Day 2 : After Breakfast, the voyage begins in a boat towards Ross Island, the erstwhile capital of Port Blair during the British regime. The island presently houses the ruins of old buildings like Chief Commissioner’s House, Government House, Church, Bakery, Press, Swimming Pool, etc. and all in dilapidated condition. And then in the same boat, trip to North Bay (coral Island) - to see coals reefs, exotic varieties of beautiful ornamental fish and other marine life through glass bottom boat ride. Optional activities- Swimming & Snorkeling.  Harbour Cruise (Viper Island) - in a steamer along the Port Blair Harbour- covering seven ports by Boats which takes one to Viper Island. The gallows atop a hillock here is sight to watch. Overnight stay at respective Hotel / Resort at Port Blair.

Day  3: Early morning departure by inter-island ferry to Havelock Island. On arrival at Havelock Island, our envoy will receive. After check-in at the hotel and little relax, enjoy your afternoon at the world famous Radhanagar Beach (Asia’s 7th most beautiful beach). Overnight stay at respective Hotel / Resort at Havelock.

Day  4: After Breakfast, entire morning at leisure. Afternoon return back to Port Blair by inter-island ferry and transfer to Hotel. Overnight stay at respective Hotel / Resort at Port Blair.

Day  5: After Breakfast, the program for City Tour begins with the sightseeing tour in and around the city like Naval Marine Museum (Samudrika) - gives a good retrospect of the history, shells, Corals marine life, geography and archaeology of these islands, Mini zoo - houses some of the rare species of endemic birds and animals found in these islands, Chatham Saw Mill - one of the oldest and largest wood mill in Asia, Forest museum - offers an insight into forest activities through scale models and displays decorative pieces made of famous woods,Anthropological Museum - displays tribal essential and artifacts, Science centre, Fisheries Museum (Aquarium) - exhibits species of marine life peculiar to the islands & Cellular Jail - Afternoon, proceed for Wandoor Beach- the island has imposing greenery and a beach that offers mesmerizing views of the sunset.

Day  6: Drop to Airport

The Package Includes
  • Accommodations as per itinerary
  • Airport / Harbor transfers & sightseeing by chauffer driven in an exclusive AC & Non A/C vehicle.
  • All Entry tickets, Boat / Ferry Charges & Forest Area Permit Charges. Island Permit
  • Glass bottom boat ride at North Bay.
  • All taxes inclusive.
 The Package Excludes:
  • Anything that is not mentioned in itinerary
  • Tipping
  • Portages 
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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

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