India & Dubai

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Code: INDDXB
Duration : 9 Days

Overview

Commence on a thrilling nine-day odyssey through India's enchanting landscapes and Dubai's cosmopolitan allure. Begin in New Delhi, India's vibrant capital, where rich history and diverse culture await exploration. In Delhi, traverse the historic Jama Masjid, the bustling Chandni Chowk, and iconic landmarks such as India Gate and Humayun's Tomb. Journey to Agra to marvel at the Agra Fort and the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of enduring love. Continue to the "Pink City" of Jaipur to explore the Amber Fort, City Palace, and the bustling markets. The adventure then takes flight to Dubai, where the old and new converge seamlessly. Explore Dubai's historic districts, cruise on a traditional Abra boat, and capture the city's essence at the Spice and Gold Souks. Conclude your journey in the desert landscape with a thrilling Desert Safari experience, complete with sandboarding, camel rides, and an Arabian-inspired evening under the stars.

Tour Highlights

  • Tour of Old and New Delhi, including Jama Masjid, India Gate, and Qutub Minar
  • Visit the iconic Taj Mahal and tour the Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri
  • Visit the impressive hilltop Amber Fort, the City Palace Museum, Hawa Mahal, and Jantar Mantar in Jaipur
  • Exploration of a local outdoor market and Heena Tattoo Painting experience
  • Tour of Dubai Creek, Bastakiya heritage area, spice markets, and Gold Souk
  • Visit Al Fahidi Fort and Dubai Museum

What’s Included

  • 2 nights in a Deluxe room at Vivanta New Delhi, Dwarka
  • 1 night in a Superior room city view at Taj View Agra
  • 2 nights in Guest room at Hilton Hotel Jaipur
  • 3 nights in a Standard room at Crowne Plaza Jumeirah Dubai
  • Daily breakfast and 1 dinner
  • Transfers, sightseeing tours, and cultural performances as specified in the itinerary
  • English-speaking local guides
  • Hotel taxes and service charge

What’s Excluded

  • International and Internal flights
  • Gratuities, porterage, travel insurance, and visa fees
  • Meals, beverages, and optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tourism Dirham (TD) fee of approx.. AED 20 (approx. US$6) per bedroom per night will be charged to your room bill and payable to the hotel upon check out in Dubai
  • Personal expenses like laundry, telephone/fax calls, drinks, camera/video camera fees at monuments, medical expenses

Itinerary

Day 1 I ARRIVE IN NEW DELHI

Upon arrival in New Delhi, we will transfer to our hotel and begin our exciting nine-day journey through India and Dubai. As we settle into our accommodations, we will have the opportunity to rest and recharge before embarking on our adventures in the days ahead. New Delhi, the vibrant capital city of India, is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and bustling energy. We look forward to exploring all that this incredible destination has to offer.

Accommodation: Vivanta New Delhi, Dwarka (Deluxe room)

Day 2 I DELHI

We explore the captivating city of Delhi, where the old and new worlds seamlessly blend. Our first stop will be at the Jama Masjid, a magnificent 16th-century mosque made of marble and considered to be the largest in India. We will then hop on a rickshaw to take a thrilling ride through Chandni Chowk, one of Delhi's most historic and colorful streets, with its bustling markets and vibrant energy. As we make our way through the city, we will pass by India Gate, a towering archway dedicated to the Indian soldiers who fought for the British Army during World War I. Next, we will visit Humayun's Tomb, a stunning example of early Mughal architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our last stop for the day will be at Qutab Minar, a five-story victory tower that symbolizes the beginning of Muslim rule in India under the first Muslim ruler, Qutab-ud-din Aibak. Here we will learn about this iconic landmark's fascinating history and cultural significance.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Vivanta New Delhi, Dwarka (Deluxe room)

Day 3 I DELHI/AGRA

We will leave Delhi and travel to the historic city of Agra. In the afternoon, we will visit the magnificent Agra Fort, an imposing structure that served as the residence of Mughal emperors for over 200 years. The fort boasts impressive halls and palaces, including the Jahangir Palace, the Diwan-i-Khas, and the Diwan-i-Am, all reflecting the grandeur and opulence of the Mughal Empire. We will marvel at the intricate details and stunning architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about the history and significance of the fort from our knowledgeable guide.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Taj View Agra (Superior room city view)

Day 4 I AGRA/JAIPUR

After breakfast, we commence our day with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in loving memory of his wife, Mumtaz, this stunning white marble mausoleum is globally renowned as one of the most exquisite buildings. Delve into the intricate details and breathtaking beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site as we uncover the poignant love story that inspired its creation. In the afternoon, embark on a picturesque drive to Jaipur, making a stop at Fatehpur Sikri along the way. This deserted red sandstone city, once the capital of the Mughal Empire, stands as a testament to Mughal architectural brilliance. Explore the grand palaces, mosques, and courtyards, marveling at the intricate carvings and stunning architecture that define Fatehpur Sikri. Continue our journey to Jaipur, captivated by the historical richness encountered en route.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hilton Hotel Jaipur (Guest room)

Day 5 I JAIPUR EXPLORATION

Explore the vibrant city of Jaipur, also known as the "Pink City." Commence the day with a visit to the impressive Amber Fort, a hilltop fortress showcasing remarkable Rajput-Mughal architecture. Marvel at its intricate details and enjoy panoramic views from this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue with a guided tour of the City Palace Museum, home to the exquisite art collections of the Maharajahs of Jaipur. Gain insights into the city's fascinating history and cultural heritage as you explore the museum's galleries. Next, visit Hawa Mahal, a stunning palace designed for the court harem to observe street life through lacy grillwork-covered windows. Adjacent is the Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century open-air observatory featuring intricate astronomical instruments. Learn about its historical significance. Later in the day, immerse yourself in the local life of Jaipur by exploring an outdoor market and experiencing the traditional art of Henna Tattoo Painting. Interact with locals to discover the city's vibrant culture and time-honored traditions.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hilton Hotel Jaipur (Guest room)

Day 6 I JAIPUR TO DELHI TO DUBAI

Our journey continues as we leave Jaipur and head to Delhi. Upon reaching Delhi, we'll board our flight to Dubai, a captivating city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates. As we bid farewell to India, we anticipate the next destination of our adventure, ready to immerse ourselves in Dubai's mesmerizing sights and sounds.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Jumeirah (Standard room)

Day 7 I DUBAI EXPLORATION

Delve into the vibrant city of Dubai, a jewel that emerges from the desert to grace the Gulf Coast with its iconic presence. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Dubai at the Bastakiya Heritage Area and the historic Fort Al Fahidi, which houses the Dubai Museum. Experience a serene journey across Dubai Creek aboard a traditional Abra boat, taking in breathtaking views of the cityscape. Engage your senses in the lively Spice and Gold Souks, where enticing scents and dazzling jewelry create an enchanting atmosphere. Capture the striking beauty of the iconic Burj Al Arab and the architectural landmark, Jumeirah Mosque, during a memorable photo stop. The remainder of the day and evening are yours for independent exploration, allowing you to uncover more of Dubai's captivating sights and sounds at your own pace. Whether you visit modern landmarks like the Burj Khalifa or the Palm Jumeirah or relax and absorb the vibrant cosmopolitan atmosphere, Dubai invites you to tailor your experience to your preferences.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Jumeirah (Standard room)


Day 8 I DESERT SAFARI EXPERIENCE

Today offers the freedom to explore Dubai at your own pace. In the afternoon, embark on an authentic Middle Eastern adventure as your driver guides you up and down the golden sands of Arabia, pausing at the highest dune for a breathtaking view. Experience an adrenaline rush as you navigate the dunes with sandboarding. The journey continues to an authentic Bedouin campsite, where you can partake in a camel ride, reliving the ancient mode of travel. Indulge in a delectable barbecue dinner under the stars, accompanied by the enchanting performance of an Arabian belly dancer. Conclude the evening with a shisha pipe, offering a variety of aromatic flavors, before returning to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Jumeirah (Standard room)

Day 9 I DEPARTURE FROM DUBAI

After breakfast, your journey concludes as we transfer you to Dubai International Airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Dates & Prices

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FAQs

Can I add airfare to the land package?
Yes, you can add airfare to a package. Let us know at the time of your reservation. Please note pricing and availability is always subject to change Prior to ticket issuance.
Can I change my reservation if I've made a mistake?
There is a $75 change fee (per person, per change) for any changes made to a reservation after it has been confirmed.  Any passenger name change made to a booking reservation after it has been confirmed will result in a $100 per person per name change fee and is subject to availability, additional airline change, and/or cancellation fees. Additional fees may apply.  For more details, please contact us.
Can I extend or modify my trip?
We will do our best to accommodate your request. Any modification must be arranged before the deposit is made and subject to availability.
Can I opt-out of certain activities on the trip?
While any unused portion of the trip is non-refundable, you can opt-out of certain included activities if you do not wish to participate in them. Please be sure to notify us prior to your departure date and notify your tour guide upon arrival. You will be responsible for any expenses incurred should you deviate from the tour during the scheduled tour itinerary. If you choose to deviate from the tour group on a day we are transiting from one city to another. You will also be responsible for your own transportation and expenses incurred. 
Can I request adjoining rooms?
We can request adjoining rooms, however, requests cannot be guaranteed as it is based on hotel availability.
Can I select my seats on my flight during the booking process?
Seat assignments on your flight can be done directly via the airline. You can either select your seats at the airline check-in counter on the day of your flight, or after we issue your tickets, you may call the airline directly and pay the fee for pre-assign seats.
Can we book a triple room?
Triple rooms are available upon request for select tours. Please note hotels will provide a rollaway bed for the third traveler in a double room. 
Do you offer and/or suggest travel insurance?
We recommend you purchase a travel protection plan to help protect you and your travel investment against the unexpected.  
Do you work with Travel Agents?
To be one of our partner agents, please email agency@globotours.net We welcome the opportunity to serve you.
How do I make a reservation?
Click the “Book Now” button on our website, or you may send us an email to info@globotours.net
How much time will I get to myself?
Each program is different. Whenever possible, we offer to modify the program to fit your requirements.
I am a solo traveler, can you match me with other solo travelers on my tour?
For privacy reasons, we do not pair solo travelers with one another.  A single supplement fee will apply for solo travelers.
I have special dietary requirements, can you accommodate them?
Meals provided during your tour are based on local cuisine and menus. We can generally assist guests in communicating special meal requests to airlines, hotels, and restaurants but please be aware that they are not guaranteed. Please let us know at the time of booking your trip. We will notify our tour guides of any food allergies, but please note meal alternatives are subject to confirmation as they are based on the availability of the providing restaurant. For those with strict dietary needs, we recommend bringing pre-packaged food alternatives for your trip.
My outbound flight has been cancelled by the airline; what do I do now?
If your flight has been canceled, please liaise with the airline directly to book the next available flight. If, for any reason, you are unhappy with the alternate flight offered by the airline and decide to book a new outbound flight on your own, please note that the original return flight(s) will automatically be canceled if you are a no-show on your original outbound flight.
My package includes the arrival transfer, how do I know when/where to meet up with my driver?
Information on how /where to meet up with your driver is included in your travel documents. On arrival at the airport, please collect your luggage, make your way through customs, and enter the arrivals hall, where the driver will be waiting for you. Should luggage be very slow coming through, or should you have any issues with damaged or lost luggage, please make sure that you complete the necessary documentation within the luggage area. ONE MEMBER of the party should go through customs and into the arrivals hall to advise the driver of the delay. Please note that this person will not be allowed access back into the luggage area. You could also contact our local representative. Extra costs may apply if meeting your driver is delayed more than one hour following your scheduled flight arrival time.  
What are the visa requirements?
Visa requirements for each destination are indicated in our Essential Travel Information on our website. Information is also available at the US Department of State website at https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel.html. It is the responsibility of travelers to obtain proper visas in a timely manner prior to the trip departure date.  
What does Land Only means?
Land-only is a package tour without International and local airfare.
What does per person, double occupancy mean?
Per person, double occupancy means the price each guest pays when sharing a room.
What if I miss my flight or my flight is delayed, and I miss the beginning of my trip?
If your flight is delayed or you miss your flight, please notify us or our local representative (contact information is included in your travel documents) as soon as possible so we may inform our local representative of your updated arrival. Additional costs for airport transfer service may apply if you arrive later than the scheduled arrival date/time.  If you arrive later in the itinerary and the group has moved to a different destination, it will be your responsibility to catch up and meet the group at that destination.  We will provide you with the most up-to-date meeting information.  Please note that Globotours cannot reimburse you for any unused portion of the trip.
What is included in your pricing?
Included features are specified in each tour.
What is not included in your pricing?
Anything that is not mentioned in the included features.
What is single supplement surcharge?
Single supplement is the additional cost to occupy the room alone.
What is your payment schedule?
Most packages require a non-refundable deposit, as indicated in the program to confirm the reservation, which will be applied towards the cost of your package. Your account balance is due 60-75 days prior to the trip departure date. Certain tours may require an additional non-refundable airline deposit at the time of booking. This is indicated during the booking process. More information can be found in our Terms and Conditions.  
What level of physical fitness is required for the tour?
Depending on the program, expect a decent amount of walking and an occasional flight of stairs or some steps. We recommend you carefully consider your ability to meet the tour's physical demands. If you have any questions or concerns about your ability to meet the trip's requirements, we urge you to consult your medical practitioner.
What types of payments do you accept?
We accept Mastercard and Visa, bank transfers, and personal checks. When paying your balance by personal check, all checks must be received in full prior to the due date. Please make the check payable to Globotours and mail the check to the below address before your balance due date. Globotours 2705 S. Diamond Bar Blvd., Suite 228, Diamond Bar, CA 91765
What’s the cancellation and refund policy?

Fees will be assessed per person when you cancel your reservation. More information can be found in our Terms and Conditions.

When do I receive my travel documents and what it will include?
Travel documents will be mailed or e-mailed to you approximately 21 days prior to the trip departure date. It usually takes about 7 – 10 business days. You may access your booking confirmation page anytime by logging into your Globotours account on our website.

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