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Golden Triangle and Luxury Lower Ganges River Cruise

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From New Delhi to Kolkata (Calcutta)
4.4 (46 reviews)
  • Intricately painted arches of Jaipur’s City Palace with a lone draped figure beneath a chandelier.
  • India Gate stands against a glowing sunset while visitors stroll through flower-filled gardens.
  • A traveler walks beside the sacred water tanks of Galta Ji temple nestled in rugged cliffs.
  • Women in vibrant saris descend the geometric steps of Chand Baori stepwell.
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  • The white Lotus Temple rises symmetrically above manicured gardens under a clear blue sky.
  • Long brick walkway flanked by manicured gardens leading to the white Lotus Temple’s striking petal-shaped architecture.
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  • Elegant fine-dining table set with gourmet dishes, red and white wine glasses and a waterfront view through large windows.
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Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours
River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 50
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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 along New Delhi's ceremonial boulevard 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
    • Travel to Agra

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Indian BBQ at Bon Barbeque Restaurant
    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Chinese at C'est Chine at Hotel Jaypee Palace
    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Asian and Western cuisine buffet at Bellevue Restaurant at 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 from hotel
    Landmarks
    Taj Mahal
    Red Fort of Agra
  6. Day 5

    Agra to Jaipur

    Agra to Jaipur
    Meals
    Dinner (Cultural show at the hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Travel to Jaipur

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice: Explore Agra by bicycle through surrounding countryside
    • Scenic Freechoice: Explore Agra by bicycle through city's vibrant streets
    • Scenic Freechoice: Explore Agra by tuk tuk through surrounding countryside
    • Scenic Freechoice: Explore Agra by tuk tuk through city's vibrant streets
    • Visit to Chand Baori stepwell in Abhaneri Village
    Landmarks
    Chand Baori
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  7. Day 6

    Jaipur

    Jaipur
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at restaurant attached to City Palace)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
    • Visit to Jantar Mantar
    • Lunch at restaurant attached to City Palace
    • Visit to City Palace and museum
    • Tuk tuk ride through small chowkris of the city

    Optional Activities

    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Home-hosted cooking demonstration
    • Scenic Freechoice Dining: Jeep tour around Jaipur sampling local food haunts with heritage liquor tasting at ancestral Haveli with erstwhile royal family
    • 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 (Magical farewell dinner at historic stepwell illuminated by hundreds of flickering lamps with local music)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Amber Fort
    • Scenic Enrich: Sundowner drinks overlooking Jaipur's old town from Samode Haveli terrace
    • Scenic Enrich: Magical 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)

    Included Activities

    • Transfer from airport to Scenic Aura
    • Boarding of Scenic Aura
    • Welcome Dinner
  10. Day 9

    Serampore - Chinsura

    Serampore - Chinsura
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

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

    Mayapur

    Mayapur
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

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

    Murshidabad - Baranagar - Azimganj

    Murshidabad - Baranagar - Azimganj
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea (Scenic Enrich High Tea at Kathgola Palace), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Hazarduari Palace
    • Travel by toto (electric rickshaw) to Katra Masjid
    • 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
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Khushbagh village
    • Visit to mosque complex built by Nawab Ali-Wardi-Khan
    • Visit to historic Battle of Plassey site
    Landmarks
    Khushbagh
    Battle of Plassey site
  14. Day 13

    Matiari

    Matiari
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Matiari village
    • Observation of copper and brass craftsmen at work
    Landmarks
    Matiari
  15. Day 14

    Kalna - Phulia

    Kalna - Phulia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Rajbari complex in Kalna
    • 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
    Landmarks
    Rajbari complex
    Lalji Temple
    Krishna Chandra Temple
    Vijay Vaidyanath Temple
    Pratapeswar Temple
    Naba Kailash Complex
    Phulia
  16. Day 15

    Chandernagore

    Chandernagore
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

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

    Kolkata

    Kolkata
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell celebration on board with fellow guests and crew)

    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
    • Farewell celebration on board

    Optional Activities

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

    Kolkata

    Kolkata
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Disembarkation from Scenic Aura

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