Luxury North and South India Tour

Mumbai

Mumbai

Days 1-2

Udaipur

Udaipur

Days 3-4

Jodhpur

Jodhpur

Days 5-6

Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer

Days 7-8

Bikaner

Bikaner

Day 9

Pushkar

Pushkar

Day 10

Jaipur

Jaipur, India

Days 11-12

Ranthambore

Tiger in Ranthambore National Park

Days 13-14

Agra

Agra

Day 15

Delhi

Delhi

Days 16-17

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal, India

Day 16

Cochin

Cochin

Days 18-19

Munnar

Munnar

Days 20-21

Alappuzha

Alappuzha

Day 22

Alleppey

Alleppey

Day 22

Cochin

Cochin

Day 23

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$11193

Luxury North and South India Tour

23 Days Starting in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and ending in Kochi, Kerala, India

Visiting: Mumbai, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Pushkar, Jaipur, Ranthambore National Park, Agra, New Delhi, Kochi, Munnar, Alappuzha

Tour operator:

UncleSam Holidays

Tour code:

LXNSI23

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 10

Physical rating:

Low, Easy

Age range:

1-85

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal

Tour operated in:

English , French , German , Spanish

Private Available:

From: $37165 $11193 (USD) Operator discount: -$25644 Tourhub's Discount: -$328 -70%

NB: Prices correct on 23-Apr-2025 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

This exciting tour takes you through some of India’s most iconic destinations, starting with the vibrant city of Mumbai. Explore its rich history, from the Gateway of India to Elephanta Caves. Continue to Udaipur, renowned for its stunning palaces and lakes, and then head to Jodhpur, famous for its Mehrangarh Fort. Experience the desert city of Jaisalmer with its majestic fort and camel rides in the sand dunes. Visit Bikaner, Pushkar, and Jaipur, soaking in Rajasthan’s royal heritage, before heading to Ranthambore for thrilling wildlife safaris. Explore the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra and visit New Delhi’s blend of ancient and modern attractions. The tour ends in Kerala, where you’ll experience the serene backwaters of Alleppey, enjoy the picturesque hills of Munnar, and witness cultural performances in Kochi. This journey offers a perfect blend of history, culture, wildlife, and natural beauty across India’s diverse landscapes.

Highlights

• Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai.
• Enjoy the tranquil Lake Pichola, and the delightful City Palace, Udaipur.
• Enjoy an life time experience of camel ride in Jaisalmer.
• Explore sacred lakeside town, home to Pushkar Lake and the revered Brahma Temple, Pushkar.
• The Pink City of Rajasthan - The Amber Fort, regal City Palace with Elephant / Jeep ride at Amber, Jaipur.

• Enjoy games drives in search of the elusive Bengal tiger and exotic Indian wildlife, Ranthambore.
• Uncover an abandoned Mughal city, Fatehpur Sikri.
• Guided city tour of Agra with a visit of Taj Mahal.
• Explore Old and New Delhi with a guided city tour.
• Visiting most significant sites such as Humayun's Tomb, Red Fort and Raj Ghat - the site of Ghandi's crematorium.
• Enjoy Rickshaw ride through Delhi's backstreets.
• Historic Parsi Synagogue, Dutch Palace, St Francis Church, Fort Cochin, colorful boats and Chinese Fishing nets on the waterfront in Kochi.
• Experience and stay at Houseboat in Coastal Alleppey.

Places You'll See

Mumbai

Udaipur

Jodhpur

Jaisalmer

Bikaner

Pushkar, India

Jaipur

Ranthambore

Taj Mahal, Agra

New Delhi, India

Taj Mahal, India

Kochi, India

Munnar

Alappuzha

Alleppey

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival in Mumbai

Mumbai

Location: Mumbai

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Taj Mahal Palace

Meals Included: Breakfast

On your arrival at Mumbai airport, our UncleSam Holidays representative will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2 : In Mumbai

Mumbai

Location: Mumbai

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Taj Mahal Palace

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Mumbai. Visit the Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves (Closed on Monday), Gandhi Memorial, Parliament House, Marine Drive, Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Jain Temples, Kamla Nehru Garden, and Juhu Chowpatty. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 3 : Mumbai - Udaipur (By Flight)

Udaipur

Location: Udaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Lalit

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Mumbai airport for your flight to Udaipur. Upon arrival at Udaipur airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Optional tour to Eklingji and Nagda Temples, located 25 km one way from Udaipur city.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4 : In Udaipur

Udaipur

Location: Udaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Lalit

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Udaipur. Visit City Palace, Bagore Ki Haveli, Fateh Sagar Lake, Ambrai Ghat, Jagdish Temple, Udaipur Ropeway, the Vintage Collection of Classic Cars Museum, Shilpgram, and Saheliyon ki Bari. Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5 : Udaipur - Ranakpur - Jodhpur (275 km / 5 hrs)

Jodhpur

Location: Jodhpur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Indana Palace

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Jodhpur, en route visiting the Ranakpur Jain Temples, built in the 12th century. After your temple visit, continue the drive to Jodhpur. Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6 : In Jodhpur

Jodhpur

Location: Jodhpur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Indana Palace

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jodhpur. Visit the massive Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace (now converted into a luxury hotel), Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, the Clock Tower, Mandore Temple and Gardens, and Balsamand Lake.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 7 : Jodhpur - Jaisalmer (280 km / 6 hrs)

Jaisalmer

Location: Jaisalmer

Accommodation: Camp

Accommodation Name: Luxury Desert Camp

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Jaisalmer. Upon arrival in Jaisalmer, "The City of Sands," check in to your camp for an overnight stay. In the evening, enjoy a camel ride and cultural activities in the dunes, including traditional Rajasthani dance performances.
Overnight at Camp.

Day 8 : In Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer

Location: Jaisalmer

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Marriott Spa & Resort

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the camp, check out and proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaisalmer. Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, Patwon Ki Haveli, Thar Heritage Museum, Gadisar Lake, Silk Route Art Gallery, and various temples. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9 : Jaisalmer - Bikaner (330 km / 6 hrs)

Bikaner

Location: Bikaner

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Narendra Bhawan

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Bikaner. Upon arrival in Bikaner, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10 : Bikaner - Pushkar (260 km / 5.5 hrs)

Pushkar, India

Pushkar

Location: Pushkar

Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ananta Spa & resort

Meals Included: Breakfast, Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Pushkar. Upon arrival in Pushkar, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11 : Pushkar - Jaipur (150 km / 3 hrs)

Jaipur

Jaipur, India

Jaipur

Location: Jaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Brij Nest

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, proceed for a half-day guided tour of Pushkar. Visit Pushkar Lake, Brahma Temple, Savitri Temple, Mahadev Temple, Varah Temple, Ramavaikunth Temple, Rangji Temple, and Apteshwar Temple. After the tour, proceed to Jaipur. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 12 : In Jaipur

Jaipur, India

Jaipur

Location: Jaipur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Brij Nest

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort with an elephant ride or jeep ride. (Optional tour to Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort if time permits.) Also, visit the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and drive past Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), and Birla Temple.
After your sightseeing tour, you can shop or return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 13 : Jaipur - Ranthambore (160 km / 3.5 hrs)

Ranthambore National Park

Tiger in Ranthambore National Park

Ranthambore National Park

Ranthambore

Ranthambore National Park

Ranthambore

Location: Ranthambore National Park

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Juna Mahal

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Ranthambore, a former royal hunting ground and home to tigers, leopards, and marsh crocodiles. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and refresh yourself. Later, capture wildlife photographs and enjoy a jungle safari at Ranthambore National Park.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 14 : In Ranthambore

Ranthambore

Ranthambore National Park

Ranthambore

Tiger in Ranthambore National Park

Ranthambore National Park

Location: Ranthambore National Park

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Juna Mahal

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Early morning, before breakfast, proceed for a jungle safari at Ranthambore National Park. After the safari, return to your hotel for breakfast. Later, enjoy an afternoon wildlife safari and capture amazing wildlife photos.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 15 : Ranthambore - Abhaneri - Agra (310 km / 6 hrs)

Agra

Agra, India

Taj Mahal, Agra

Agra

Location: Agra

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Clarks Shiraz

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and continue your drive to Agra. On the way, visit Abhaneri Village, established by King Samrat Mihir Bhoj, including the Temple of Harsha Mata and Chand Baori, one of the largest and deepest step wells in India. Afterward, continue your drive to Agra. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 16 : Agra - New Delhi (220 km / 4 hrs)

Taj Mahal, India

New Delhi

Delhi

New Delhi, India

Delhi

New Delhi, India

Delhi

New Delhi

Delhi

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Grand

Meals Included: Breakfast

Early morning, before breakfast, visit the world’s most famous monument, the Taj Mahal, and Mehtab Bagh. After the tour, return to your hotel for breakfast and refresh. Later, proceed for a guided tour of Agra. Visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, and Jama Masjid. En-route, visit Sikandra Fort (Akbar's Tomb). Continue your drive to New Delhi. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 17 : In New Delhi

New Delhi

Delhi

New Delhi, India

Delhi

New Delhi

New Delhi, India

Delhi

New Delhi

Delhi

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Grand

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi. Visit Qutub Minar, drive past Lotus Temple, and visit Humayun’s Tomb. Continue your tour with a drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Old Delhi to visit Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid, and drive past Red Fort. Take a short rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk Spice Market, a huge market for clothes and spices.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 18 : New Delhi - Kochi (By Flight)

Cochin

Kochi, India

Kochi

Cochin

Kochi, India

Location: Kochi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Taj Malabar Resort & Spa

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast and check-out from the hotel, transfer to New Delhi airport to board your flight to Kochi. Upon arrival in Kochi, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 19 : In Kochi

Kochi, India

Kochi

Cochin

Kochi, India

Location: Kochi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Taj Malabar Resort & Spa

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Kochi. Visit Fort Kochi, St. Francis Church, Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace ("Dutch Palace"), and the Chinese Fishing Market. In the evening, enjoy a Kathakali dance show, one of India's most famous classical dances with lavish costumes, exotic makeup, and intricate movements.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 20 : Kochi - Munnar (130 km / 4 hrs)

Munnar

Location: Munnar

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Scenic IHCL

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast and check-out, drive to Munnar, the scenic hills of Kerala. En route, enjoy the marvelous waterfalls and the breathtaking scenery of the high mountains and low-flying clouds. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 21 : In Munnar

Munnar

Location: Munnar

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Scenic IHCL

Meals Included: Breakfast

After breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Munnar. Visit the Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Old Munnar Town, and the local market. In the evening, enjoy a walk through the tea estates or indulge in your own activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 22 : Munnar - Alleppey (180 km / 5 hrs)

Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, Kerala

Alappuzha

Alleppey Backwaters

Alleppey, Kerala

Alappuzha

Alleppey

Location: Alappuzha

Accommodation Name: Luxury Houseboat

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast and check-out, proceed for Alleppey to enjoy a houseboat journey.
Upon arrival, check in to your houseboat for an overnight stay. Later, explore the backwaters and lagoons of Alappuzha. Enjoy lunch and dinner on the houseboat. In the evening, take a walk around the local streets of Alappuzha.
Overnight at Houseboat.

Day 23 : Alleppey - Kochi (60 km / 1.5 hrs) and Departure

Kochi, India

Cochin

Kochi

Kochi, India

Cochin

Location: Kochi

Meals Included: Breakfast, Breakfast

After breakfast and check-out from the houseboat, drive to Kochi airport to board your flight back home.

What's Included

• 22 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.
• Assistance during arrival and departure by UncleSam Holidays.
• Dining Inclusions

21 Breakfast & 2 Dinner at Hotel, 1 Lunch & 1 Dinner at House Boat
• All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.
• English speaking guide at Mumbai, Udaipur, Ranakpur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Pushkar, Jaipur, Abhaneri, Agra, New Delhi and Kochi.

(Other languages guides are available on additional charges)
• Flights form Mumbai to Udaipur
• Flights form New Delhi to Kochi
• Enjoy a boat ride at Lake Pichola in Udaipur.
• Enjoy a camel ride in desert of Jaisalmer.
• Visit to the holy city Pushkar.
• Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort.
• 3 Jungle Safari at Ranthambore National Park with Professional Naturalist.
• Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal and Tonga ride in Agra.
• Enjoy Kathakali dance show at Kochi.
• Experience the wildlife at Eravikulam National Park.
• One mineral water bottle per person per day.

What's Not Included

• Visas Fee (if applicable)
• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature

• International flights to/from the start/finish of the trip

Mode of Transport

All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. The type of vehicles provided are as follows :

Passenger Vehicle type
• 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar
• 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar
• 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar

Accommodation

Accommodation at 5/4 Star hotels.

Check out our Q&As

Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?

Yes
What is the fitness level required to do this tour?

Easy
What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?

100% Departure if there is single traveller.
Company Instant Book

Yes
Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?

Yes

Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes
Are flights included in this tour?

No
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes
Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?

Yes
Are vaccinations required for this tour?

Yes
What currencies are required for this tour?

INR is local currency.
Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?

Yes
Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?

Absolutely. Every traveller is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey. Its only suggestion from team Unclesam Holidays.
Do you require a visa for this holiday?

Only for foreign national traveller.
What is the tipping policy?

Tips always optional.
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

Yes
What is the maximum group size?

10
How many people will be on my trip?

UncleSam Holidays provide private and group tour it's completely depend on you which category you are choose. if you are choosing a group tour there is maximum 40 guests.
Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

UncleSam Holidays is a not-for-profit organisation established in 2011. So far, UncleSam Holidays work hard to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe
What are the coaches like?

We pride ourselves on having the finest fleet of fuel-efficient, fully air-conditioned coaches – all with reclining seats and on-board restrooms. The high vantage point from your coach’s window means you can take in all the glorious scenery, whether it’s a vast rural landscape or an urban city center.
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

We select our hotels for their quality, impeccable service and comfort, with the majority of them having air-conditioning. Few hotels don't have air conditioning due to the colder climate.
How much luggage can I bring?

You can bring one suitcase per person and weight not exceeding 23 kg (50 lbs) due to the limited space on the coach. You can also bring one piece of hand luggage, provided it is small enough to take on the coach and does not have telescopic handles.
Are the travel guides experience?

Our Travel Guides come from a variety of backgrounds but they all share a passion for travel. These experienced professionals show you what the guidebooks can’t – a true insider’s perspective of each destination. Each Travel Guide have at least five years’ experience under their belt.
What if I have special dietary requirements?

We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and can assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically-recommended diets. Please advise us at time of booking. Unfortunately, we’re unable to supply meals in accordance with strict religious requirements. We can’t provide salt-free, Kosher, Halal, requests for specific dietary supplements such as soya milk, and high protein or low-carb meals.
Will I need a visa?

You are responsible for obtaining all necessary visas prior to the departure of your guided holiday. Depending on your nationality, you may need visas to enter certain countries included on your trip. Please note that obtaining visas can take up to six weeks prior to your departure. It is strongly advised that you consult your Travel Agent and the local Consulate or Embassy of the country you are visiting well in advance to determine which visas they require and how to obtain them.
Do I need travel insurance?

We strongly recommend that all guests have a travel insurance policy to ensure your peace of mind before and while travelling. It's important that you protect yourself in case of trip cancellations, an interruption for any reason, baggage delays or loss of baggage and medical expenses.

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