Traverse through India & Shri Lanka (Luxury Tour)
About
From the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene landscapes of Sri Lanka, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through some of the most culturally rich and historically significant sites in the region.
In India, you'll be immersed in the grandeur of Mughal architecture at the Red Fort and the awe-inspiring beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra. Jaipur's Pink City will captivate y...
Itinerary
Fly Overnight to India
- New York to New Delhi
Make your way to your gateway airport, board your flight to India, settle into your seat, and get ready to indulge in a journey of comfort and convenience.
As you soar through the skies, enjoy the in-flight meals and services that will keep you refreshed and energized throughout your overnight flight.
Arrival in Delhi
- Airport To Hotel
- Stay Included
Welcome to Delhi-The Capital of India!
Delhi captivates with its blend of ancient charm and modern vibrancy, boasting bustling bazaars, majestic Mughal structures, and colonial-era boulevards.
Upon arrival at Delhi International Airport, our representative will greet you and facilitate your transfer to Lemon Tree Premier, Delhi Airport. Prepare to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Delhi's history and culture.
Travel to Agra
- Breakfast
- DELHI – AGRA
- Stay Included
After breakfast, dive into the rich history of Old Delhi, established by Shah Jahan in 1638. Marvel at the iconic Red Fort, where India's independence dawned in 1947, then swap vehicles for bicycle rickshaws to navigate the bustling alleys of Chandni Chowk. Witness traditional Indian craftsmanship thriving amidst the chaos of one of India's oldest bazaars. Pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat and explore the grandeur of Jama Masjid, a testament to Mughal architecture's splendor.
In the afternoon, explore the UNESCO-listed Qutab Minar, a towering brick minaret surrounded by an intricate complex.
Later, journey to Agra, a medieval city renowned for housing the world-famous Taj Mahal, a pinnacle of architectural beauty commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 15th century as a tribute to his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Agra's historical marvels extend beyond the Taj, making it a must-visit destination. Overnight stay at Royale Sarovar Portico Agra.
Quick Excursion of Agra
- Breakfast
Early this morning, experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Taj Mahal, a masterpiece of Mughal art commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in honor of his wife. UNESCO hailed it as "the jewel of Muslim art in India." Marvel at its splendor as sunlight transforms its beauty.
Afterward, return to the hotel for breakfast and spend the day at leisure or opt for an additional tour.
Begin your tour with a visit to the Itmad-Ud-Daulah monument, affectionately called the "Baby Taj," representing the first marble structure of the Mughal era. Next, explore the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting a blend of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles. Discover its transformation from a military stronghold to Shah Jahan's opulent palace and later, his confinement.
Journey to Jaipur
- Breakfast
- AGRA – JAIPUR
- Stay Included
Head on a scenic drive to Jaipur, with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal capital built by Emperor Akbar. Marvel at Akbar's architectural prowess before continuing your journey. En route, witness a demonstration of gem-cutting and polishing.
Upon arrival in Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan, be greeted by its iconic pink-colored buildings, reflecting its vibrant history and culture.
Experience a warm traditional welcome before immersing yourself in Jaipur's culture, cuisine, and folklore with your gracious hosts. Delight in stories of the Pink City, admire Hindu deity decor and indulge in authentic Rajasthani dishes like naan, lentils, curry, and dal-bati, followed by sweet treats.
Stay at Jaipur Hotel New - Heritage Hotel in the city.
Sightseeing Tour of Jaipur
- Breakfast
After breakfast, indulge in an exciting journey to Amber Fort, a majestic hillside palace built in the 1590s by Maharaja Man Singh.
Later, marvel at the Hawa Mahal's intricate facade and visit the City Palace and Jantar Mantar.
Enjoy a rickshaw ride through Jaipur's Pink City and a gem-cutting demonstration before returning to the hotel to spend a relaxing night.
Fly to Colombo
- New Delhi to COLOMBO, SRI LANKA
- Breakfast
- JAIPUR – DELHI
- COLOMBO, SRI LANKA Airport To Hotel
- Stay Included
Bid farewell to India as you drive back to Delhi Airport for your flight to Colombo.
Upon reaching at Colombo International Airport, our representative will greet you and facilitate your transfer to Marino Beach Colombo. Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and charm of Colombo.
Drive to Dambulla via Pinnawala
- Breakfast
- COLOMBO - PINNAWALA - DAMBULLA
- Stay Included
After breakfast, embark on a journey through Sri Lanka's wildlife and heritage. Begin at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to over 100 rescued elephants. Witness feeding time, where calves are bottle-fed, and adults enjoy coconut leaves, followed by a refreshing bath in the River Maha Oya.
Next, head to Dambulla to explore the iconic Dambulla Rock Temple, a cherished site dating back to the 1st century B.C. Marvel at the five cave temples adorned with unique drawings and 150 Buddha statues. Admire the colossal golden Buddha statue and absorb the cultural and historical significance of this sacred retreat amidst Sri Lanka's economic and cultural landscape.
Stay overnight in Dambulla at Sundaras Resort & Spa Dambulla.
Day Excursion to Polonnaruwa & Sigiriya
- Breakfast
Begin your day with an exhilarating climb up the fifth-century Sigiriya fortress, perched atop a towering rock rising 200 meters above the rainforest. Explore the ancient citadel, once the stronghold of King Kashyapa, adorned with terraced gardens, moats, and mesmerizing frescoes of celestial maidens. Ascend to the summit for panoramic vistas of the landscape below.
In the afternoon, delve into the well-preserved ruins of Polonnaruwa, an ancient city dating back 1,000 years. Explore its royal palace, temples, and administrative buildings, including the iconic Gal Viharaya with its rock-carved Buddha statues. Discover the rich history and architectural marvels of this once-thriving metropolis.
Venture Out to Kandy via Matale
- Breakfast
- DAMBULLA - MATALE – KANDY
- Stay Included
After breakfast, our journey continues to Kandy, with a stop at a spice and herb garden in Matale. Delve into the world of Sri Lankan spices, renowned globally for their quality and flavor. Witness a cookery demonstration and gain insights into the culinary and therapeutic uses of turmeric, nutmeg, cardamom, cinnamon, and lemongrass.
In Kandy, delve into its rich history on a city tour. Explore the UNESCO-listed Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a symbol of Kandy's ancient legacy. Stroll through the vibrant streets, visiting the bustling bazaar, arts and crafts center, and gem museum. Experience the elegance of the Victoria Golf Course and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Sri Lanka with traditional music and drumming cultural shows.
Enjoy an evening filled with the sights, sounds, and flavors of this enchanting city known as the Wonder of Asia.
At night, make your way straight to Villa Arunalu Kandy, your accommodation at this place.
Explore Peradeniya & Tea Plantation
- Breakfast
- KANDY – PERADENIYA & TEA PLANTATION – NUWARA ELIYA
- Stay Included
This morning, depart from your hotel and journey to Nuwara Eliya via Peradeniya.
Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, originally a royal pleasure garden, now a national treasure. Wander through its lush landscapes, pavilions, and the orchid house. Then, venture to a Tea Plantation, an integral part of Sri Lanka's heritage.
Experience the misty hills and verdant tea estates on a tour, or visit a tea factory to witness the production process of Ceylon Tea.
Conclude your day with a refreshing cup of tea before checking in to Serenus Boutique Villa in Nuwara Eliya.
Move out towards Negombo
- Breakfast
- NUWARA ELIYA – NEGOMBO
- Stay Included
After breakfast, embark on an exploration of Nuwara Eliya. Traverse misty steep roads winding through tea plantations, evoking the British colonial era retreat vibes. Admire colonial bungalows amidst an English countryside ambiance, reflecting the city's past under English and Scottish planters. Explore the renowned 18-hole golf course and hike for panoramic countryside views.
Drive through lush valleys dotted with waterfalls and tea pluckers in vibrant saris. Alternatively, rent a bike for a serene ride along Lake Gregory's banks.
In the afternoon, journey to Negombo, where you'll check into your hotel, Belmont Boutique Hotel, and conclude the day's adventures.
Time for Departure
- COLOMBO, SRI LANKA to New York
- Breakfast
- NEGOMBO – COLOMBO
As you cap off your exciting vacation, indulge in a delightful breakfast this morning and complete your check-out Store luggage with the hotel concierge before exploring bustling Colombo.
Discover its commercial significance as you traverse clean streets by the Race Course, now a vibrant hub of fashion and culinary delights. Visit Pettah's Floating Market or explore the innovative Colombo Port City. Conclude with a transfer to Colombo International Airport for your flight back home.
Have a Safe Journey Ahead!
- Flight
- Transfer
- Stay Included
- Breakfast as per Itinerary
- Explore Chandni Chowk through Rickshaw
- Visit Rajghat, Jama Masjid, Qutab Minar, etc.
- Discover the marvelous Taj Mahal
- Visit Itmad-Ud-Daulah monument, Agra Fort, and other iconic monuments
- Sightseeing Tour of Jaipur
- Quick Tour to Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, etc.
- Explore Jaipur's eminent sites via Rickshaw
- Day Tour to Polonnaruwa, Gal Viharaya, Sigiriya fortress, etc.
- Explore Peradeniya & Tea Plantation
Hotels
- Airfare & Airfare Taxes (Arrival & Departure)
- Airfare & Airfare Taxes (New Delhi-Colombo, Shri Lanka)
- Private Transfers (To and From Hotels/Airport)
- All accommodations on a twin-sharing basis (Deluxe or Similar)
- Accommodation at "Lemon Tree Premier, Delhi Airport": 1 Night
- Accommodation at "Royale Sarovar Portico Agra": 3 Nights
- Accommodation at "Jaipur Hotel New - Heritage Hotel": 2 Nights
- Accommodation at "Marino Beach Colombo": 1 Night
- Accommodation at "Sundaras Resort & Spa Dambulla": 2 Nights
- Accommodation at "Villa Arunalu Kandy": 1 Night
- Accommodation at "Serenus Boutique Villa": 1 Night
- Accommodation at "Belmont Boutique Hotel": 1 Night
- All transfers between cities via a private A.C. Vehicle
- Day excursions/Visits via a private A.C. Vehicle
- Fuel Surcharges
- English-Speaking Tour Director
- Sightseeing Tours
- Entrance Fees of the monuments
- All Taxes & Fuel Surcharges
- All Local Applicable Taxes
- Breakfast: 12
- Dinner: 01
- Travel Insurance
- Gratuities
- Visa Fees
- Optional Tours
- Additional Activities
- Tips to Guides/Drivers
- Additional/Personal Expenses
- Meals & Beverages (Not Mentioned Above)
- Baggage Fees (may apply or vary)
- Expenses occurred out of some unforeseen circumstances
Hotel included in package:
Starting from:
$3699 $4439
per adult on twin sharing
Destination covered
Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Colombo, Dambulla, Dambulla, Kandy
Delhi Package for 12 nights and 13 days : Frequently asked questions
For a comprehensive tour to India & Shri Lanka, craft an itinerary of around 10-15 days. However, based on your preference, you can tailor the itinerary accordingly.
The average price of the package varies from $ 3,399 to $ 3,699. However, you can further enquire about your package price by connecting with the Trekhops support team.
No. Having travel insurance isn't restricted at all. However, you can add a protection shield by getting travel insurance.
Yes. Travelers are free to modify/customize their vacation packages as per their preferences or interests.