Ayodhya Varanasi South India Diwali Tour with Dubai

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Amral’s Adventures 2024

Oct 25 – Nov 7, 2024

  • Ram Janam Bhumi Temple - Ayodhya
  • Allahabad Sangam Tour where the 3 Holy rivers meet
  • Bharat Mata Temple
  • Kanyakumari Temple
  • Padmanabha Swamy Temple
  • Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir
  • Dhow Cruise
  • Desert Safari with BBQ dinner, belly dancing and more

Day 1: Departure to India via London

Check in for your British Airways flight to Gatwick, London

Day 2: Arrive in London and transfer for flight for DelhiPic 2

After clearing Customs and Immigration in Gatwick, check in for your emirates flight to Delhi via Dubai.  

Day 3 Arrive in New Delhi, India

Arrive in Delhi, on arrival you will be met and transferred to hotel. 

Rest of your day at leisure. Overnight at Hotel in Delhi | Meals Included: Dinner

Day 4: Delhi  + Visit Akshradham Temple + Lotus Temple

Enjoy breakfast at hotel. Later Visit Swaminarayan Akshardham which is a Hindu temple and spiritual-cultural campus in Delhi, India. The temple is close to the border with Noida. Also referred to as Akshardham Temple or Akshardham Delhi, the complex displays millennia of traditional and modern Hindu culture, spirituality, and architecture. Inspired by Yogiji Maharaj and created by Pramukh Swami Maharaj, it was constructed by BAPS. It is the world's second-largest BAPS Hindu temple, following Akshardham, New Jersey, in the U.S. Also visit Lotus temple. Overnight at Hotel in Delhi | Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Pic 3Day 5 Fly Delhi to Varanasi + Varanasi Sightseeing with enjoy Ganga Aarti

 Breakfast at hotel then after drive to Delhi airport to connect flight to Varanasi. On arrival at Varanasi you will be met and drive to hotel and check in to hotel. Continue city tour of Varanasi, visit The Bharat Mata temple northwest of Godaulia which is a modern shrine, inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi. The Tulsi Manas temple, though, is open to all communities. Its white marble walls have the verses of Tulsidas’ Ramcharitmanas inscribed on them. The Bharat Kala Bhawan museum inside the Benares Hindu University campus is open from Monday till Saturday. It has a valuable collection of miniature paintings, sculptures and bronzes. Later enjoy Ganga Aarti at Ghat. Overnight at Hotel in Varanasi | Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 6 - Morning Boat Cruise + Drive to Ayodhya via AllahbadPic 4

Early morning proceed to Ganges to relish Boat ride visiting Bathing Ghats. Return hotel for breakfast. Drive to Ayodhya and enroute visit Sangam Tour - The Sangam is one of the most sacred places of the Hindus. Situated around 7 km from Civil Lines, it is the meeting point of three holy rivers—Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati. Pandas (priests) can be seen here perched on small platforms performing puja and assisting the devout in their ritual ablutions in the shallow waters. The Sangam becomes a hub of activity after every 12 years when it hosts the Kumbh Mela. After visit continue drive to Ayodhya. Overnight at Hotel in Ayodhya | Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Pic 5Day 7 – Visit Ram Janambhoomi + Fly Ayodhya to Madurai  +  Excursion to Rameshwarm

Breakfast at hotel. Later visit the Ram Janam Bhumi at Ayodhya. Ayodhya was historically known as Saketa. The early Buddhist and Jain canonical texts mention that the religious leaders Gautama Buddha and Mahavira visited and lived in the city. The Jain texts also describe it as the birthplace of five tirthankaras namely, Rishabhanatha, Ajitanatha, Abhinandananatha, Sumatinath and Anantnath, and associate it with the legendary Bharata Chakravarti. From the Gupta period onwards, several sources mention Ayodhya and Saketa as the name of the same city after visit drive to Ayodhya aiport to connect flight to Madurai. Arrive Madurai on arrival you will be met and drive to hotel and check in. later take an excursion to rameshwaram and visit Ramanathaswam Temple after visit return to Madurai.  Overnight at Hotel in Madurai | Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 8  – Drive Madurai to Kanya Kumari + sightseeingPic 6

 Breakfast at hotel then after drive to Kanya Kumari and check in to hotel. later proceed to visit of Kanyakumari Temple Overlooking the shoreline, Kanyakumari temple is dedicated to Parvati as Devi Kanya. The Hindu Mythology has it that this was the place where the Virgin Goddess did penance to obtain the hand of Lord Shiva. Devi Kanyakumari is revered as 'the protector of India's shores'. The temple is open for the devotees and tourists early in the morning from 04:30am to 11:30am and again from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. There is one downside about this temple that no one other than Hindus are allowed inside.

Overnight at Hotel in Kanya Kumari | Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Pic 7Day 9 -  Drive Kanya Kumari to Kovalam + sightseeing

Breakfast at hotel then after drive to Kovalam and check in to hotel. later enjoy the visit of Padmanabha Swamy Temple A blend of Kerala and Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is noted for its mural paintings and stone carvings. One among the 108 sacred Vishnu temples in India, the presiding deity here is Lord Vishnu reclining on Anantha, the Serpent. Only Hindus are allowed inside the temple in prescribed dress code. Puthenmalika (Kuthiramalika) Palace Situated close to the Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple, this palace was built by Maharaja Swathi Thirunal Balarama Varma, the King of Travancore who was a renowned poet, musician, social reformer and statesman. The palace museum displays paintings and priceless collections of the royal family. (Monday holiday)Museum, Zoo & Art Gallery – The 19th century Napier Museum built in the Indo-Sarcenic style houses are rare collection of archaeological and historic artifacts. Located near to the Museum is the Sree Chithra Art Gallery which displays original paintings of Raja Ravi Varma.

Overnight at Hotel in Kovlam | Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 10 – Drive Kovalam to Trivandrum + Arrive Mumbai + Evening Visit Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati MandirPic 8

Breakfast at hotel later drive to Trivandrum and visit temple at Trivandrum after visit drive to airport to connect flight to Mumbai. Arrive Mumbai on arrival you will be met and drive to hotel and check in to hotel. . evening enjoy the visit The Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shri Ganesh. It is located in Prabhadevi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.It was originally built by Laxman Vithu and Deubai Patil on 19 November 1801. It is one of the richest temples in India. The temple has a small mandap with the shrine for Siddhi Vinayak ("Ganesha who grants your wish")

Overnight at Hotel in Mumbai | Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 11 –Mumbai to Dubai + Dhow Cruise

Enjoy breakfast and then transfer to Mumbai airport to connect flight to Dubai.Pic 9

Arrive in Dubai where you will be met and assisted by Airport representative at the arrival hall after the luggage collection. Escorted to the transfer vehicle. Drive to Dubai hotel & check in for 2 nights.

After checking in, get ready for your Dhow Cruise dinner on the Marina. Discover a new world on a Dubai dhow boat tour! The dhow boat cruises are Tour Dubai's oldest and most popular tours among the thousands of guests we have had over the years. The timeless tradition of cruising along the coastline in a traditional Arab sailing vessel is a must-do for any visitor to this Arabian city. Dhow boat cruises offer a unique perspective on this fascinating culture with an authentic local flavor.

Experience the charm of Dubai by cruising on our traditional wooden dhows. Offering 2-hour cruise with Dinner. A perfect way for you to experience Dubai Marina sightseeing cruise. Return to Hotel

Overnight at Hotel in Dubai | Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Pic 10Day 12 Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner, Belly Dancing & Tanoura Dance Show

Free for leisure in the morning or take an optional trip to Dubai Mall for some shopping.

In the afternoon, we proceed for Desert safari. 4X4 vehicles engage in Dune bashing first and the continue to our Bedouin Campsite, right in the heart of the desert, where henna design, local dresses, soft drinks, water, tea or coffee are available for your enjoyment.

Try your hands on some camel rides and Hubbly Bubbly (water pipe) in different flavors that suit your taste. Adding to the atmosphere of the night, an enchanting belly dancer performs a fascinating dance to a rhythm of Arabic music.

To top it all, the delicious BBQ buffet dinner is served for all the guests.Pic 11

Desert Safari Includes:

  • Return transfers in 4 x 4 land cruisers.
  • Buffet BBQ Dinner with Unlimited Soft drinks and water
  • Belly Dance Show & Tanoura Dance Show
  • Live Bread making & Henna Lady, Camel Ride & Unlimited Shisha
  • Falcon Show

Return to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel in Dubai | Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 13 Dubai Leisure Day

This day is full leisure to explore dubai on your own. Go to Mall of Emirates for shopping.

Check hotel late night in time to transfer for your flight to London | Meals Included: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 14 Fly Dubai to London and connect to flight to Trinidad

Flight departs Dubai to London. Upon arrival after clearing customs and immigration, check in for your British Airways flight home leaving with a lifetime of memories.

Itinerary is subject to change

Package Includes

  • Round trip Airfare from Trinidad
  • 2 Nights Hotel accommodation in Delhi.
  • 1 Night Hotel accommodation in Varanasi
  • 1 Night Hotel accommodation in Ayodhya
  • 1 Night Hotel accommodation in Madurai
  • 1 Night Hotel accommodation in Kanya Kumari
  • 1 Night Hotel accommodation in Kovlam
  • 1 Night Hotel accommodation in Mumbai
  • 3 Nights Hotel accommodation in Dubai
  • Daily Breakfast & Dinner
  • Professional English speaking guide for all services except Desert Safari in UAE.
  • Transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Meals & Entrance fee as per the itinerary
  • All known taxes and service charges

Excluded

  • Tourism Dirham tax in  Dubai 
  • Any item of personal nature.
  • Any optional tours / excursions
  • Any  meals/beverages which are not  mentioned under ‘included services’
  • Visa charges.
  • Tips and porterage

Additional information:

  • India Visa required USA, Trinidad & Tobago & Guyana Passport holders.

Evisa for max 30days is now available: Cost: 75USD per person

5 year Evisa is also available Cost is 150USD

Application can only be maximum 30 days prior to departure.

The following will be needed for EVisa Application:

  • Scan Passport size picture with white background in JPEG format (size is 350 x 350 pixel minimum)
  • Fully completed Visa Application Form.
  • Once you apply for this Visa, it will be issued in approximately 3 business days.

 

  • Dubai Visa – 150USD (this price is in conjunction with tour only)

Application can only be maximum 21 days prior to arrival in UAE.

  • The following will be needed for EVisa Application:
  • Scan Passport size picture with white background in JPEG format (size is 350 x 350 pixel minimum)
  • Fully clear Passport Bio Page. (Must be a flat scanned copy)
  • Fully completed Visa Application Form.

 

  • US/Canadian PP Holder do not need Visa for UAE.

Proposed Flight information:

 

FLIGHT     BA 2238 - BRITISH AIRWAYS                      FRI 25 OCTOBER 2024
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DEPARTURE: PORT OF SPAIN, TT (PIARCO INTL)                      25 OCT 04:55P
ARRIVAL:   LONDON, GB (GATWICK), TERMINAL S - SOUTH TERMINAL    26 OCT 06:30A
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FLIGHT     EK 016 - EMIRATES                              SAT 26 OCTOBER 2024
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DEPARTURE: LONDON, GB (GATWICK), TERMINAL N - NORTH TERMINAL    26 OCT 02:35P
ARRIVAL:   DUBAI, AE (DUBAI INTL), TERMINAL 3                   27 OCT 12:40A
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FLIGHT     EK 510 - EMIRATES                              SUN 27 OCTOBER 2024
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DEPARTURE: DUBAI, AE (DUBAI INTL), TERMINAL 3                   27 OCT 04:20A
ARRIVAL:   DELHI, DL (INDIRA GANDHI INTL), TERMINAL 3           27 OCT 08:55A
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FLIGHT     AI 406 - AIR INDIA                             TUE 29 OCTOBER 2024
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DEPARTURE: DELHI, DL (INDIRA GANDHI INTL), TERMINAL 3           29 OCT 10:40A
ARRIVAL:   VARANASI, UP (LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI)                   29 OCT 12:00P
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FLIGHT     EK 507 - EMIRATES                             MON 04 NOVEMBER 2024
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DEPARTURE: MUMBAI, MH (CHHATRAPATI S MAHARAJ), TERMINAL 2       04 NOV 03:30P
ARRIVAL:   DUBAI, AE (DUBAI INTL), TERMINAL 3                   04 NOV 05:20P
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FLIGHT     EK 011 - EMIRATES                             THU 07 NOVEMBER 2024
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DEPARTURE: DUBAI, AE (DUBAI INTL), TERMINAL 3                   07 NOV 02:50A
ARRIVAL:   LONDON, GB (GATWICK), TERMINAL N - NORTH TERMINAL    07 NOV 06:40A
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FLIGHT     BA 2239 - BRITISH AIRWAYS                     THU 07 NOVEMBER 2024
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DEPARTURE: LONDON, GB (GATWICK), TERMINAL S - SOUTH TERMINAL    07 NOV 01:00P
ARRIVAL:   PORT OF SPAIN, TT (PIARCO INTL)                      07 NOV 06:10P
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Flight and Tour Itinerary is subject to change

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