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Aurangabad
3 days from $559 per person
Your FreeStyle Touring with your choice of hotel, daily breakfast, in-depth sightseeing with your own personal car, driver and guide, and chauffeured airport transfers.
Discover two of India’s greatest ancient monuments… Set on ancient trade routes of silk and spice, the historic city of Aurangabad is the gateway to two significant UNESCO World Heritage Sites. With your own personal guide leading the way, your in-depth private car sightseeing includes a full day excursion to marvel at the 2,000 year old Buddhist carvings of the Ajanta Caves.
Then spend a morning with your personal guide exploring the splendid rock cut temples of Ellora, including the massive Kailasanatha Temple, a crowning achievement of Indian rock-cut architecture.
Note: A single entry visa for India is required for US citizens.
Day 1 - Aurangabad
After arriving in Aurangabad, transfer to your hotel for the night.
Day 2 - Aurangabad
Today’s full day excursion takes you to visit Ajanta where Buddhist monks spent centuries carving 29 caves into a horseshoe-shaped cliff. These masterpieces of manmade cave sculptures and magnificently preserved frescoes document both religious fervor and epic tales. Return to Aurangabad for the evening.
Meals B
Day 3 - Aurangabad
Depart Aurangabad. Explore the cave temples of Ellora today. Here you’ll see some of the 34 caves that were carved out of the low hills. A highlight is the splendid structure of Kailasa – an enormous monolithic rock carving in architectural form. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport for onward flights.
Meals B
Coral Reefs of the Maldives
4 days from $1699 per person
Your FreeStyle Travel with a choice of the finest resorts, breakfast daily and private airport transfers.
Your Privately Guided FreeStyle Travel… transports you into the one of the most idyllic places on the planet. Discover the Maldives… 1,200 islands laid across the warm, clear waters of the eastern Indian Ocean.
Your 5-star, private-island resorts are handpicked for their luxurious surroundings, superior resort amenities and extraordinary dining. It’s the perfect way to complement your travels to Africa, India or the Middle East!
Delhi & the Taj Mahal
4 days from $699 per person
Your FreeStyle Touring features your choice of hotel, daily breakfast, private chauffeured airport transfers and in-depth sightseeing with your own personal car, driver and guide.
The Magic of India… is captured in the ancient monuments and vibrant spirit of Delhi. Explore Old and New with your own private guide and then travel aboard the Shatabdi Express Train for a full day excursion to the legendary Ghost City of Fatehpur Sikri and the incomparable Taj Mahal !
3 nights hotel with breakfast daily; Private Delhi city tour and Agra excursion, plus private roundtrip transfers.
Note: A single entry visa for India is required for US citizens.
Day 1 - Delhi
Upon your arrival at the airport, our private car and driver await to escort you to the hotel of your choice, handpicked for service, comfort, and a superb location
Day 2 - Delhi
Your comprehensive private car sightseeing tour explores the best of Old and New Delhi. See the imposing façade of the Red Fort and lively Chandni Chowk Market. Then drive along the elegant Rajpath to visit Humayun’s Tomb and Qutab Minar .
Meals B
Day 3 - Full Day Excursion to Agra
Board the speedy Shatabdi Express Train and travel through the fascinating countryside to Agra for a privately guided tour of the incomparable Taj Mahal . Then visit the perfectly preserved red sandstone ‘ghost town’ of Fatehpur Sikri . Built in the 16th century, the ‘ruins’ of this abandoned city are still in pristine condition, making it easy to imagine the opulence of long-ago court life. Return to your hotel in Delhi.
Meals B
Day 4 - Delhi
Our private car and driver will escort you to the airport for your onward journey.
Meals B
Enchanting Isle of Zanzibar
4 days from $1299 per person
Your FreeStyle Touring features a deluxe hotel, breakfast and dinner daily, private airport transfers and in-depth sightseeing with your own personal car, driver and guide.
Exotic Zanzibar is the perfect complement to your African safari! Discover the isle of Zanzibar , just 25 miles off the coast of Tanzania. With stunning beaches and fringing coral reefs, it’s possibly the best kept secret in the Indian Ocean! For centuries, Zanzibar was a frequent port of call for spice traders from afar, many of whom stayed on to build grand homes in Stone Town, the cultural heart of the island. Enjoy ocean-facing rooms at our carefully-selected deluxe hotel and fascinating, in-depth sightseeing with your own private car, driver and guide!
Day 1 - Arrive Zanzibar
Upon arrival, you’ll be met at the airport and escorted to your charming hotel in Stone Town. Settle-in to your spacious guestroom and enjoy dinner this evening.
Meals D
Day 2 - Sightseeing in Stone Town
Today’s escorted sightseeing tour reveals the rich life, fascinating history, and well-preserved architecture of Stone Town. Begin in the local market, bursting with local fruits and vegetables. See the Anglican Church, a site of the old slave market, the State House and Zanzibar Museum. Continue into the historic heart of Stone Town and discover its winding streets, 16th century Portuguese fort and Colonial-era mansions. Enjoy a free afternoon relaxing by the pool overlooking the sea or exploring at your own pace through the bustling streets and shops close by your hotel. In the evening, step aboard a traditional dhow for a sunset cruise across tranquil East African seas. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Meals B,D
Day 3 - The Spice Island!
After today’s privately guided excursion, you’ll appreciate why Zanzibar is known as the Spice Island! Journey into the verdant countryside to visit a spice plantation and savor the rich smells of vanilla, clove, cardamom and myriad other spices and tropical fruits. Continue past endless rows of coconut palms and visit the lush Jozani Forest, home to exotic birds and the rare Red Colobus Monkey, indigenous to the island. See Maruhubi Palace, built for a sultan in 1880, and then return to your hotel where the balance of your day is at leisure.
Meals B,D
Day 4 - Farewell to Zanzibar
After breakfast, your private car and driver will take you to the airport for your onward flight.
Meals B
Kerala
From $699 per person
Your FreeStyle Touring features your choice of hotel, daily breakfast, private airport transfers and in-depth sightseeing with your own personal car, driver and guide.
Discover the Queen of the Arabian Sea… Set on a beautiful natural harbor in Kerala along the southern India coast, Cochin boasts a long and fascinating history. Your perfectly-planned stay begins with a morning city tour featuring the 16th century Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace built by the Portuguese in 1557 and St Francis Church, the oldest European-built church in India. We also include a scenic harbor cruise and an evening performance of Kathakali, the traditional dance of Kerala.
Mumbai (Bombay)
3 days from $659 per person
Your 3-day FreeStyle Touring features your choice of city-center hotel, daily breakfast, private airport transfers and in-depth sightseeing with your own personal car, driver and guide.
Once the Crown Jewel of the Raj… Mumbai, formerly Bombay, is now a bustling and colorful metropolis, the wealthiest and most cosmopolitan city in India! Your private car sightseeing tour includes the Gate of India, Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens of Malabar Hill and Crawford Market.
Note: A single entry visa for India is required for US citizens.
Day 1 - Bombay (Mumbai)
Arrive in Bombay – now called Mumbai – where you’re met and transferred to your hotel.
Day 2 - Bombay (Mumbai)
Today you’ll get to know the city of Bombay on a tour that visits the Gate of India that was erected to commemorate the landing of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911. From here you’ll visit the Prince of Wales Museum and the Jehangir Art Gallery and see the Hanging Gardens of Malabar Hill and Crawford Market. The afternoon and evening are at leisure. Meals B
Day 3 - Bombay (Mumbai)
Your transfer to the airport is included as you depart on your onward flight.
Meals B
Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
3 days from $799 per person
Your Privately Guided FreeStyle Travel includes your choice of hotel, daily breakfast, game drives, and private car transfers from Jaipur
Your Privately Guided FreeStyle Travel… explores the majestic Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, once the private hunting grounds of the Maharajahs of Jaipur. With stunning ecological diversity surrounded by rugged hills on the edge of the mighty Thar Desert, the land is home to 300 bird species and exotic wildlife including gazelle, mongoose and the elusive tiger. We include morning and evening wildlife-viewing game drives with expert tracker guides.
Our Oberoi Vanyavilas upgrade offers unparalleled luxury on 20 secluded acres just beside the Tiger Reserve. Air-conditioned tents are elegantly appointed with teak floors, marble bath and a private deck for sunbathing and al fresco dining. Two superb restaurants, a swimming pool and spa offer luxurious pampering to rejuvenate between your thrilling game drives.
Note: A single entry visa for India is required for US citizens.
Udaipur - The City of Dreams
3 days from $659 per person
Your FreeStyle Touring features your choice of resort hotel, daily breakfast, private airport transfers and in-depth sightseeing with your own personal car, driver and guide.
The Most Romantic City in India… Discover this picturesque Indian city filled with colorful history and legend! Journey across scenic Lake Pichola and see the dream-like Lake Palace. Your private-car Udaipur city tour also includes the beautifully ornamented Jagdish Temple, the City Palace & Museum, and the lovely Sahelion Ki Bari Garden.
Note: A single entry visa for India is required for US citizens.
Varanasi
3 days from $499 per person
Your FreeStyle Touring features your choice of city-center hotel, daily breakfast, private airport transfers and in-depth sightseeing with your own personal car, driver and guide.
Explore one of India’s most ancient cities… Legendary Varanasi is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world, the center of the Hindu faith and important to Buddhists. With our expert at your side, your private car sightseeing visits Sarnath where Buddha delivered his first sermon. On an unforgettable dawn boat ride, you’ll witness thousands of devotees descend to the sacred Ganges for purification – a powerful site!
Note: A single entry visa for India is required for US citizens.
Day 1 - Welcome to Varanasi
Arrive in Varanasi, the center of the Hindu faith for all of recorded history, and check into your hotel. The area has meaning for Buddhist devotees as well; in the afternoon you’ll visit Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon.
Day 2 - At Dawn on the Ganges
A sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River is your opportunity to observe thousands of devout Hindus descend to the waters of the Ganges for purification. You’ll also tour Varanasi to see Benaras Hindu University and visit the Bharat Mata (Mother India) Temple.
Meals B
Day 3 - Varanasi
Transfer to the airport.
Meals B
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