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India - Alibag, Aurangabad, Lonavala, Mahabaleshwar, Matheran, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Panchgani, Pune, Shirdi, Shirgaon

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  1. National Museum, New Delhi: As the largest museum in India, the National Museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts spanning over 5,000 years of Indian history. It features exhibits on ancient civilizations, art, textiles, jewelry, sculptures, and more.

  2. Indian Museum, Kolkata: Established in 1814, the Indian Museum is the oldest museum in India and one of the largest in Asia. It showcases a wide range of collections, including archeological artifacts, art, fossils, coins, and rare manuscripts.

  3. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (formerly Prince of Wales Museum), Mumbai: This magnificent museum is known for its impressive collection of Indian art, including sculptures, paintings, textiles, and decorative artifacts. It also has exhibits on natural history and ancient artifacts.

  4. Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata: Built in memory of Queen Victoria, this grand museum displays a vast collection of paintings, sculptures, weapons, and historical artifacts from the British era in India. The museum is located within beautifully landscaped gardens.

  5. Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad: The Salar Jung Museum houses one of the largest private collections of art and artifacts in the world. It showcases a diverse range of items, including rare manuscripts, textiles, paintings, sculptures, furniture, and antiques from different civilizations.

  6. Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai: Located in a restored Victorian building, this museum focuses on the history and culture of Mumbai (formerly Bombay). It displays an array of exhibits on art, photography, textiles, and decorative arts, highlighting the city's heritage.

  7. Government Museum, Chennai: Also known as the Madras Museum, it is one of the oldest museums in India and houses an impressive collection of artifacts related to archaeology, anthropology, numismatics, art, and natural history. The museum's bronze gallery is particularly renowned.

  8. City Palace Museum, Udaipur: Situated within the majestic City Palace complex, this museum offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Mewar dynasty. It showcases a stunning collection of royal artifacts, including paintings, weapons, manuscripts, and intricate miniature paintings.

  9. Jaipur City Palace Museum, Jaipur: Housed in the City Palace complex, the museum exhibits an exquisite collection of Rajasthani art, costumes, jewelry, arms, and manuscripts. The highlight is the stunning collection of ancient royal carpets.

  10. Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery, Vadodara: Established in 1894, this museum houses an impressive collection of art, sculptures, ethnographic displays, and natural history exhibits. It also features works by European masters like Raphael and Rembrandt.



  1. Museum Opening Hours: Check the opening hours of each museum you plan to visit. Some museums may have specific opening days or timings, and it's important to plan your itinerary accordingly.

  2. Photography and Videography: Before taking any photographs or videos inside the museums, inquire about the specific rules and regulations regarding photography. Some museums may have restrictions on certain exhibits or areas.

  3. Security and Baggage: Museums in India often have security checks at the entrance. It's advisable to carry only essential items and avoid carrying large bags or backpacks, as they may need to be checked or stored separately.

  4. Respect Cultural Sensitivities: India is a culturally diverse country with deep-rooted traditions and customs. While visiting museums, respect the rules, cultural sensitivities, and guidelines provided by the museum staff. Dress modestly and be mindful of your behavior and actions.

  5. Guided Tours and Audio Guides: Many museums offer guided tours or audio guides in multiple languages. Consider availing these services to enhance your understanding of the exhibits and make the most of your museum visit.

  6. Plan Sufficient Time: Indian museums often have extensive collections, and it may not be possible to see everything in one visit. Plan your time accordingly, focusing on the highlights and areas that interest you the most. Allocate sufficient time for each museum to fully appreciate the exhibits.

  7. Accessibility: If you have any specific accessibility requirements, such as wheelchair access or assistance, it's recommended to check with the museum in advance to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit.

  8. Local Customs and Etiquette: Familiarize yourself with basic local customs and etiquette. For example, removing footwear before entering certain areas, maintaining a respectful distance from artifacts, and refraining from touching exhibits unless explicitly allowed.

  9. Souvenirs and Gift Shops: Most museums have gift shops where you can find unique souvenirs, books, replicas, and handicrafts related to the museum's collections. Consider supporting the museum by purchasing ethically sourced items from their gift shops.

  10. Prioritize Safety: As with any travel, prioritize your safety and well-being. Be aware of your surroundings, keep your belongings secure, and follow any safety instructions or guidelines provided by the museum authorities.


Overview


  1. Itinerary Planning: An India Museum Tour typically begins with careful itinerary planning to ensure that you visit the most notable museums and cover a wide range of topics and regions. The tour may be customized based on your interests, time constraints, and preferred destinations.

  2. Historical Artifacts: India's museums house an extensive collection of historical artifacts that showcase the country's ancient civilizations, including the Indus Valley Civilization, Maurya and Gupta empires, Mughal era, and more. You'll get to see ancient sculptures, pottery, coins, tools, and relics that provide insights into India's past.

  3. Art and Culture: Indian art is renowned for its vibrancy and diversity. The museums on the tour will display a wide array of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, textiles, and folk art. You'll have the opportunity to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship and learn about different art forms, such as Mughal miniatures, Rajasthani paintings, Tanjore art, Madhubani paintings, and more.

  4. Architecture and Palaces: Some museums are housed within magnificent palaces and architectural marvels that themselves are worth exploring. These palaces often offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyles of Indian royalty. You'll have the chance to admire the stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and royal artifacts within these palaces-turned-museums.

  5. Local and Regional History: India is a land of diverse cultures and traditions, and each region has its unique history. The museums on the tour will highlight the local history and cultural heritage of different cities and states. You'll get to learn about the traditions, customs, and lifestyles of different communities and gain a deeper understanding of India's rich tapestry.

  6. Interactive Exhibits: Many museums in India have interactive exhibits that engage visitors of all ages. These exhibits use modern technology, multimedia presentations, and immersive experiences to make learning fun and engaging. You might find touch screens, virtual reality displays, audio guides, and interactive workshops that enhance your museum experience.

  7. Museum Guides and Experts: To make the most of your India Museum Tour, knowledgeable guides and experts may accompany you during the visits. They can provide detailed insights, historical context, and answer your questions, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the exhibits.

  8. Local Cuisine and Cultural Experiences: Along with museum visits, the tour may include opportunities to savor local cuisine, explore markets, witness traditional art forms, and engage in cultural activities. These experiences add depth to your understanding of the local culture and provide a holistic perspective on India's heritage.



Itinerary

DAY 1: Mumbai
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After reaching Mumbai airport, meet our representative who’ll guide you to one of our listed hotels. Check-in at the hotel. After resting for a while embark on a guided tour to Mumbai. The major tourist attractions of Mumbai include Prince of Wales Museum, Marine Drive, Parliament House and the Jain temple. In the evening return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

DAY 2: Mumbai
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After breakfast, proceed towards Elephanta caves for a sightseeing tour. These caves are located on an island, few miles away from the Gateway of India. These caves can be reached by ferry from the Gateway of India. This rock-cut cave temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Elephanta caves comprise of seven caves of which Mahesh Murti cave is of great importance. In this cave Lord Shiva is shown as a creator, protector and destroyer. Return to the hotel in the evening for an overnight stay.

DAY 3: Mumbai – Ahmedabad
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After breakfast, proceed to visit other major attractions of Mumbai. The attractions scheduled for the day include Marine drive, Mahalakshmi temple, Kanheri Caves and the Bombay Museum. Return to the hotel for lunch. Relax for the afternoon in your hotel room. In the evening leave for Ahmedabad by road. On reaching Ahmedabad, check-in at one of our listed hotels. Stay the night at the hotel.

DAY 4: Ahmedabad
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Post breakfast moves out on a sightseeing tour of Ahmedabad, visit the Calico Museum of textile. This is one of India's finest specialized museums. Moving head during the day visit the other major tourist attractions like the Gandhi Ashram, Sidi Sayed Mosque, Bhadra Fort and the Kankaria Lake. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Ahmedabad
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Next morning after brteakfast, proceed for a museum tour of Ahmedabad. The major museums to visit include Sardar Patel National Memorial, Sabarmati Ashram and the Hussain Doshi Gufa. After the visit return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

DAY 6: Ahmedabad – Kolkata
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In the morning, transfer to the Ahmedabad airport to board a flight to Kolkata. On reaching Kolkata, meet our representative at the airport who’ll guide you to one of our listed hotels. Check-in at the hotel. Relax for a while in the cozy comfort of your hotel room. In the evening take a leisurely walk to local market of Kolkata. Stay the night at the hotel.

DAY 7: Kolkata
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In the morning after breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Kolkata. The major tourist attractions of Kolkata include Victoria Marble Palace, Science City, Metro Rail, Memorial Hall, Belur Math, Mother Teresa Home, China Town and the Vidyasagar Setu. Spend the evening at leisure.  Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 8: Kolkata – Bagdogra – Darjeeling
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Post breakfast, transfer to the Kolkata airport to board a flight to Bagdogra. After arrival at Bagdogra airport, meet our representative who’ll escort you to the car that waits to take you to Darjeeling. The low hilly terrain of Darjeeling provides it with a serene and scenic beauty. While on the drive to Darjeeling you will visit Teesta river flowing, adding to the beauty of the place. The place is famous for its lush green tea plantation, verdant meadows and a beautiful township. On reaching Darjeeling, get transferred to one of our listed hotels. Check-in at the hotel and take some rest. In the evening take a leisurely walk to explore the place for alluring and mesmerizing beauty. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 9: Darjeeling
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In the morning post breakfast, head straight for a full day excursion to Mirik, a sleepy hill town in the Darjeeling district. The two and half hours drive is a wonderful scenic drive through tea gardens laid on the hill slopes. As you reach Mirik, visit Mirik Lake the top tourist attraction of the place. Sit along the bank of the lake and relax. You may enjoy boating in the lake or take the arching footbridge, cross over the other side of the lake and explore the Dhupi forest. In the evening return to Darjeeling for an overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 10: Darjeeling
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Next morning post breakfast, take an excursion to Tiger Hill that is famous for the panoramic views of Kangchenjunga and Mount Everest. The place is visited by several tourists to witness the spectacular Sunrise, when the first ray of sun shoots ahead and shed pink light upon the Kangchejunga. During your visit to Tiger hill you can also view the Mt. Everest that peeps through the two other peaks standing by its side. In the later part of the day you may visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Zoo that consists of two museums the Everest Museum and the Mountaineering Museum. The zoo and the two museums are run by the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. In the evening visit the Ghoom Monastery and enjoy the toy train ride for a coveted experience. Retire for the night at the hotel.

DAY 11: Darjeeling - Bagdogra - Delhi
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In the morning post breakfast, transfer to the Bagdogra airport to board your flight to Delhi. On arrival at Delhi, check-in at one of listed hotels. Afternoon is free to rest and relax. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in the hotel.

DAY 12: Delhi
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Next morning after breakfast, proceed to visit the major museums of Delhi.  The major museums of Delhi include Air Force Museum, Archaeological Museum, Craft Museum and the Gandhi Museum. The museums of Delhi fascinate any visitors who are curious to know about the heritage and history of Delhi. Stay the night at hotel.

DAY 13: Delhi
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In the morning start for city tour of Delhi covering Laxmi Narayan temple, India Gate, Parliament House, Swaminarayan Akshardham temple. In the afternoon visit India Gate, Qutub Minar and Chhatrapur temple. In the evening return to the hotel for a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 14: Delhi
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Next morning after breakfast, transfer to Delhi airport to board a flight for onward journey.

Inclusion

• Hotel accommodation as per package same or similar hotels. • Breakfast + Lunch OR Dinner

• Transfers and sightseeing as pre-package car

• All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances

• All applicable hotel and transport taxes.


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• GST will be extra 5%

• Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions

• All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals

• Medical and travel insurance

• Any kind of entry fees anywhere if not mentioned in including

• Tips, travel insurance, medical insurance, laundry charges, liquors, mineral water, telephone charges

• All items of personal nature


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