Escapes in India & Maldives

Indian Ocean Magic

Escapes in India & Maldives

£2750 per person

Our 14 day Indian Ocean twin-centre package offers the best of both worlds by combining an exciting 7 days cultural tour of India to visit some spectacular, historical sites followed by 7 luxury day’s beach stay, relaxing on a sun-soaked island in the Maldives.

This ‘Escapes in India and Maldives’ tour starts in Delhi where you’ll visit the famous Golden Triangle of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur including the UNESCO World Heritage sites, the iconic Taj Mahal and historic Amber Fort.

 

Your Golden Triangle experience will conclude with an elephant ride , sure to create a lasting memory of your tour of India. Following a short plane journey to commence your 6 day beach stay, you’ll experience the Indian Ocean magic of an idyllic holiday in Maldives.

 

Here you will have the opportunity to relax and unwind in barefoot luxury as you explore the island’s pristine beaches and sparkling coral paradise.

Highlights of Escapes in India & Maldives

  • Tour of India including the famous cultural Triangle of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur
  • Marvel at the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal
  • Take an elephant ride to the Amber Fort at Jaipur
  • Explore the culture and history of Udaipur’s temples and palaces
  • Cruise serene Lake Pichola
  • Barefoot luxury holiday in Maldives
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Day 1 London Heathrow:
Depart from London Heathrow
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Day 2 Delhi:
Arrive in Delhi, transfer to hotel and relax. Afternoon sightseeing in Delhi.
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Day 3 Delhi:
Take a sightseeing tour of the major sites in Old and New Delhi, including Jama Masjid the largest mosque in Asia, Red Fort and Gandhi Memorial. Overnight at hotel on bed and breakfast basis.
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Day 4 Delhi – Jaipur:
Drive to the pink city (transfer time: approx. 5h30m), Jaipur arrive and relax. Overnight at hotel on bed and breakfast basis.
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Day 5 Jaipur:
Take an exhilarating ride on elephant back to visit Amber Fort. Then see the rest of this beautiful Pink City including City Palace & Royal Observatory. Overnight at hotel on bed and breakfast basis.
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Day 6 Jaipur – Agra:
Drive to Agra (transfer time: approx. 4h30m), en-route visiting the ancient royal city from Mughal Dynasty of Fatehpur Sikri, guarded by massive gates, this is an abandoned city speaking of the left over architecture and culture of the people of a bygone era. Overnight at hotel on bed and breakfast basis.
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Day 7 Agra – Delhi:
The visit to Agra would not be complete without a tour of the Taj Mahal, the most extravagant monument ever built for love; it was commissioned in 1641 by the grieving emperor, Shah Jehan in memory of his first wife, Mumtaz. Upon completion return to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 8 Delhi:
After breakfast, you will drive to Delhi (transfer time: approx. 3h30m), and rest of the day at leisure.
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Day 9 Delhi - Maldives:
Transfer to Delhi airport to board your flight to the Maldives. Speedboat transfer to Cinnamon Dhonveli (4*) for a 6-night stay.
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Day 10 – Day 14 Maldives:
Days at leisure, staying in a superior room at Cinnamon Dhonveli on all-inclusive basis.
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Day 15: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight back to London.
  • Return international flights from London
  India
  • Accommodation in a double / twin room for 7 nights at 4* hotels on bed and breakfast basis
  • Transportation throughout the tour in a private a/c vehicle with chauffer (including return airport transfers)
  • English speaking guide for sightseeing in each destination
  • All Monument entrance fees
  • All applicable taxes
Maldives
  • Accommodation in a standard room for 6 nights at Cinnamon Dhonveli on all-inclusive basis
  • Return airport transfers by speedboat
 

– All prices are subject to availability and excluding peak periods

India
  • Travel Insurance
  • Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, telephone, laundry bills etc.
  • Lunch and Dinner throughout
  • Vehicle whilst at leisure unless specified otherwise
  • Expenses of personal nature
  • Any other services not mentioned above
Maldives
  • Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, telephone, laundry bills etc. Any other services not mentioned above