INDIA DIWALI TOUR with AYODHYA + DUBAI
Oct 18 – 29, 2025
- Diwali Celebrations in Ayodhya.
- Combination of Religious, Cultural, History & Beauty of India.
- Delhi, Varanasi, Allahabad, Ayodha, Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur & Mumbai
- Boat Ride in Varanasi.
- Visit where the 3 Holi Rivers Ganga, Yamuna & Saraswati meet.
- Visit the Taj Mahal.
- Jaipur is combination of culture and History, plus Dinner & Dance.
- Udaipur –A Beautiful City on the lakes.
- Dhow Cruise
- Desert Safari with BBQ dinner, belly dancing and more
Day 1: Departure to India via Dubai
Check in for your Emirates flight to Delhi, India via Dubai
Day 2 Arrive in New Delhi, India + Delhi Sightseeing
Arrive Delhi, on arrival you will be met and transferred to hotel. Later enjoy the sightseeing including, Raj Ghat - Raj Ghat is a memorial complex in Delhi, India. The first memorial was dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi where a black marble platform was raised to mark the spot of his cremation on 31 January 1948 and consists of an eternal flame at one end. India Gate - At the centre of New Delhi stands the 42 m high India Gate, an “Arc-de-Triomphe” like archway in the middle of a crossroad. Almost similar to its French counterpart, it commemorates the 70,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting for the British Army during the World War (Overnight at hotel)
Day 3 Fly Delhi to Varanasi + Ganga Aarti
After breakfast in time transfer to airport to connect your flight to Varanasi. Arrive Varanasi, on arrival you will be met and Check in to hotel. Later evening Enjoy Ganga Aarti. The Ganga Aarti (ritual of offering prayer to the Ganges river) is held daily at dusk. Several priests perform this ritual by carrying deepam and moving it up and down in a rhythmic tune of bhajans. Special aartis are held on Tuesdays and on religious festivals (Overnight at hotel)
Day 4 – Drive Varanasi to Ayodhaya (via Prayagraj) + Sightseeing + Diwali Celebration
Breakfast at hotel then after drive to Ayodhya. Enroute visit Prayagraj’s famous Triveni Sangam, where the 3 Holy Rivers, Ganga, Yamuna & Saraswati meet. Then continue to drive to Ayodhya & check in to 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. Evening enjoy the Diwali Celebration with the locals. (Overnight at hotel)
Day 5 – Fly Ayodhya to Delhi + Drive to Agra + Taj & Fort
Breakfast at hotel then in time transfer to Ayodhya airport to connect your flight to Delhi. Arrive Delhi, on arrival you will be met and drive to Agra and check inn Hotel. later enjoy the visit of magnificent Taj Mahal - one of the Seven Wonders of the World surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. Also visit the Agra Fort - the rusty and majestic red-sandstone fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna. (Overnight at hotel)
Day 6 – Drive Agra to Jaipur
Breakfast at hotel, then after drive to Jaipur and check in to hotel. Balance of the day free for own activities. Jaipur is the capital of India’s Rajasthan state. It evokes the royal family that once ruled the region and that, in 1727, founded what is now called the Old City, or “Pink City” for its trademark building colour. At the center of its stately street grid (notable in India) stands the opulent, colonnaded City Palace complex. With gardens, courtyards and museums, part of it is still a royal residence (Overnight at hotel)
Day 7 – Amber + City Tour
After breakfast, drive to Amber Fort, the ancient capital that preceded Jaipur. Originally built in the 11th century AD and expanded in size and scope by succeeding dynasties and their rulers, Amber is a fortress town of visual awesomeness. You will have an opportunity to hike to the fort and In Amer Fort visit Chamber of Mirrors in Amber Fort. Later we will drive to visit the City Palace and Observatory (Jantar Mantar), en-route you can see a Palace of Wind for Photo stop. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and its centrepiece is the City Palace, home even today of the royal family, and known for its clutch of excellent private museums that display royal memorabilia, particularly armaments, art, books, costumes and textiles. (Overnight at hotel)
Day 8 – Fly Jaipur to Udaipur + Udaipur City Tour + PM Boat Ride
After breakfast drop at Jaipur Airport to Connect flight to Udaipur on Arrival at Udaipur you will be met and check inn hotel later enjoy tour of Udaipur city includes the visit of Palace Museum- made of granite and marble with filigreed balconies, ornate windows and craftsmanship in glass. Each palace within is an outstanding creation of art, Sahelion Ki Bari - a garden with fountains, once used for the enjoyment of royal ladies. Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal- a folk art museum, Jagdish Temple. Evening enjoy the boat ride on Lake Pichola. (Overnight at hotel)
Day 9 - Fly Udaipur to Mumbai + Evening Visit Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Mandir
Breakfast at hotel then in time transfer to Udaipur airport to connect your flight to Mumbai. Arrive Mumbai, on arrival you will be met and check inn Hotel. Later 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)
Day 10 - Morning City Tour + Dubai Dhow Cruise
Breakfast at hotel, later visit Mumbai Fort: The area north of Colaba is known as Mumbai Fort, since the old British fort was once located here. There are a lot of impressive buildings from Mumbai's golden period here. St. John's church, dedicated to the soldiers, who laid down their lives in the Sindh campaign of 1838, and the first Afghan war of 1843, is also worth a visit.Gateway of India: Mumbai's principal landmark, the Gateway of India is a huge archway on the water's edge at Apollo Bunder. It is the starting point for most tourists who want to explore the city. This famous monument was built to commemorate the visit of the first ever British Monarch, King George V and Queen Mary in 1911.Mumbai High court: An attractive building in early English Gothic style, situated next to the Oval Ground is well worth a visit for its impressive architecture. Rajabai Clock tower: Rajabai Clock tower, situated at the gardens of the Bombay University building rises above the portion of the library section. After visit drop at Mumbai airport to connect flight to Dubai.
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
Day 11 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.
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it all, the delicious BBQ buffet dinner is served for all the guests. 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 12 Fly Dubai to Home
Early morning check out from hotel and be transferred to Dubai Airport for your Emirates flight leaving with a lifetime of memories. Meals Included: Breakfast
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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 International Flight information:
FLIGHT EK 204 - EMIRATES SAT 18 OCTOBER 2025
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DEPARTURE: NEW YORK, NY (JOHN F KENNEDY INTL), TERMINAL 4 18 OCT 11:20A
ARRIVAL: DUBAI, AE (DUBAI INTL), TERMINAL 3 19 OCT 07:55A
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FLIGHT EK 516 - EMIRATES SUN 19 OCTOBER 2025
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DEPARTURE: DUBAI, AE (DUBAI INTL), TERMINAL 3 19 OCT 09:50A
ARRIVAL: DELHI, DL (INDIRA GANDHI INTL), TERMINAL 3 19 OCT 02:45P
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FLIGHT EK 507 - EMIRATES MON 27 OCTOBER 2025
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DEPARTURE: MUMBAI, MH (CHHATRAPATI S MAHARAJ), TERMINAL 2 27 OCT 03:40P
ARRIVAL: DUBAI, AE (DUBAI INTL), TERMINAL 3 27 OCT 05:30P
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FLIGHT EK 201 - EMIRATES WED 29 OCTOBER 2025
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DEPARTURE: DUBAI, AE (DUBAI INTL), TERMINAL 3 29 OCT 08:30A
ARRIVAL: NEW YORK, NY (JOHN F KENNEDY INTL), TERMINAL 4 29 OCT 02:25P
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Flight & tour Itinerary is subject to change