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Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise

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From New Delhi to Kolkata (Calcutta)
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Delhi

    Delhi
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  3. Day 2

    Delhi

    Delhi
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque
    • Rickshaw ride past Red Fort and through Chandni Chowk and Khari Baoli spice market
    • Visit to Humayun's Tomb
    • Drive past India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan
    • Welcome Dinner
    Landmarks
    Jama Masjid
    Red Fort
    Chandni Chowk
    Khari Baoli
    Humayun's Tomb
    India Gate
    Rashtrapati Bhavan
  4. Day 3

    Delhi to Agra

    Delhi to Agra

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Indian BBQ at Bon Barbeque Restaurant
    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Chinese cuisine at C'est Chine at Hotel Jaypee Palace
    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Buffet of Asian and Western cuisine at Bellevue Restaurant at your hotel
    Landmarks
    Gurudwara Bangla Sahib
    Taj Mahal
  5. Day 4

    Agra

    Agra
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise visit to Taj Mahal
    • Visit to Red Fort of Agra
    • Scenic Sunset Drinks overlooking Taj Mahal
    Landmarks
    Taj Mahal
    Red Fort of Agra
  6. Day 5

    Agra to Jaipur

    Agra to Jaipur

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Chand Baori stepwell at Abhaneri Village
    • Cultural show at Jai Mahal Palace

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Explore Agra by bicycle through countryside
    • Scenic Freechoice: Explore Agra by bicycle through city streets
    • Scenic Freechoice: Explore Agra by tuk tuk through countryside
    • Scenic Freechoice: Explore Agra by tuk tuk through city streets
    Landmarks
    Chand Baori
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  7. Day 6

    Jaipur

    Jaipur
    Meals
    Lunch (At restaurant attached to City Palace)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Hawa Mahal
    • Visit to Jantar Mantar
    • Lunch at restaurant attached to City Palace
    • Exploration of City Palace and its museum
    • Tuk tuk tour through small chowkris of the city

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Home-hosted cooking demonstration
    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Jeep tour sampling local food haunts with heritage liquor tasting at ancestral Haveli
    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Italian cuisine at Giardino Restaurant at hotel
    Landmarks
    Hawa Mahal
    Jantar Mantar
    City Palace
  8. Day 7

    Jaipur

    Jaipur
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner at historic stepwell with local music)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Amber Fort
    • Scenic Enrich: Sundowner drinks at Samode Haveli overlooking Jaipur's old town
    • Scenic Enrich: Farewell dinner at historic stepwell with local music
    Landmarks
    Amber Fort
    Samode Haveli
  9. Day 8

    Jaipur to Kolkata

    Jaipur to Kolkata
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome Dinner on board Scenic Aura
  10. Day 9

    Serampore - Chinsura

    Serampore - Chinsura

    Included Activities

    • Early morning visit to Kolkata's flower market
    • Visit to Serampore Danish colonial settlement
    • Visit to St. Olav's Church
    • Visit to Governor's House in Serampore
    • Visit to Denmark Tavern
    • Visit to Hooghly Imambara in Chinsura
    Landmarks
    Kolkata Flower Market
    St. Olav's Church
    Hooghly Imambara
  11. Day 10

    Mayapur

    Mayapur

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Temple of the Vedic Planetarium
    • Engagement with Hare Krishna community
    • Exploration of pilgrims' bazaar
    Landmarks
    Temple of the Vedic Planetarium
    ISKCON Temple Mayapur
  12. Day 11

    Murshidabad - Baranagar - Azimganj

    Murshidabad - Baranagar - Azimganj
    Meals
    Lunch (Scenic Enrich High Tea at Kathgola Palace)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Hazarduari Palace
    • Visit to Katra Masjid by electric rickshaw
    • Scenic Enrich High Tea at Kathgola Palace
    • Visit to Jain temples in Azimganj
    • Visit to Char Bangla Temples in Baranagar
    Landmarks
    Hazarduari Palace
    Katra Masjid
    Kathgola Palace
    Jain Temples in Azimganj
    Char Bangla Temples
  13. Day 12

    Khushbagh - Plassey

    Khushbagh - Plassey

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Khushbagh village
    • Visit to mosque complex in Khushbagh
    • Visit to Battle of Plassey historic site
    Landmarks
    Khushbagh Mosque
    Battle of Plassey Site
  14. Day 13

    Matiari

    Matiari

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Matiari village
    • Observation of copper and brass craftsmanship demonstrations
    Landmarks
    Matiari Copper and Brass Craft Village
  15. Day 14

    Kalna - Phulia

    Kalna - Phulia

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Rajbari complex
    • Visit to Lalji Temple
    • Visit to Krishna Chandra Temple
    • Visit to Vijay Vaidyanath Temple
    • Visit to Pratapeswar Temple
    • Visit to Naba Kailash Complex
    • Visit to Phulia weaving village
    • Observation of hand-woven cotton and silk sari craftsmanship
    Landmarks
    Lalji Temple
    Krishna Chandra Temple
    Vijay Vaidyanath Temple
    Pratapeswar Temple
    Naba Kailash Complex
  16. Day 15

    Chandernagore

    Chandernagore

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Chandernagore riverside promenade
    • Visit to Dupleix Palace
    • Visit to Sacred Heart Church
    • Visit to former Hotel de Paris
    Landmarks
    Dupleix Palace
    Sacred Heart Church
  17. Day 16

    Kolkata

    Kolkata
    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Mother House of The Missionaries of Charity
    • Private heritage tram tour
    • Visit to Tipu Sultan Masjid
    • Visit to Victoria Memorial and Gardens

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Visit to Kumartoli potter's quarter and Parshwanath Jain Temple
    • Scenic Freechoice: Colonial Kolkata tour including Dalhousie Square, Writers' Building, and College Street
    • Scenic Freechoice: Visit to Indian Museum and South Park Cemetery
    Landmarks
    Mother House of The Missionaries of Charity
    Tipu Sultan Masjid
    Victoria Memorial
    Kumartoli
    Parshwanath Jain Temple
    Dalhousie Square
    Writers' Building
    College Street
    Indian Museum
    South Park Cemetery
  18. Day 17

    Kolkata

    Kolkata

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