India's Golden Triangle with Ranthambore and Highlights of Sri Lanka with Maldives

Day 1 | New Delhi
Namaste & welcome to India!
Arrive in Delhi and after having done all the formalities of immigration, baggage, and customs as you exit the arrival halls, you will be greeted by an Affordable Luxury Travel representative waiting to receive you with a placard bearing your name. You will then be assisted & transferred to your hotel for your check-in. Relax for the day. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 | New Delhi
After breakfast, proceed for a tour of both Old and New Delhi. The tour will begin with a visit to the Jama Masjid, one of Asia’s largest mosques. It was built in red sandstone and marble by more than 5000 artisans. Later visit Chandni Chowk, Asia's largest wholesale market, a massive area packed with shops, bazaars and people. Drive past the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan in 17th century. Also visit the Raj Ghat, a simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. After the tour, break for lunch. After lunch, we will visit Humayun's Tomb. It was built in 1570 and is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. It inspired several major architectural innovations, culminating in the construction of the Taj Mahal. We will also drive past the India Gate, Parliament House, the Secretariat Buildings, and the Vice Regal Palace, now the official residence of the President of India. Overnight is at the hotel.

Day 3 | Agra
After a leisurely breakfast, you will be transferred to Agra in your private car (04 hrs approx) On arrival, you will be met and assisted with your check-in at the hotel. Evening, proceed to view the Taj Mahal at sunset. Built in the 17th century by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj took over 22 years and 20,000 men to build. The monument is truly a wonder of the world. Overnight is at the hotel Note : The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.

Day 4 | Sawai Madhopur
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Bharatpur railway station to board your train to Ranthambhore. en route, we will visit Fatehpur Sikri (approx 01 hour). An Indo-Islamic Masterpiece, it is derived from Arab and central Asian tent encampments. The Imperial Complex is a work of pavilions arranged in formal geometry on a piece of land. After the tour, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and later transfer to Bharatpur railway station (30 minutes approx) to board the train to Ranthambhore. KOTA JANSHTABDI (12060) 1450 / 1713 Hrs Ranthambore National Park is one of the largest national parks in northern India. It is named after the historic Ranthambore fortress, which lies within the park. The park used to be the hunting ground of the Maharaja of Jaipur but later in 1972, the sanctuary came under the Project Tiger scheme. Ranthambore National Park is famous for its tigers and is one of the best places in the country to see these majestic predators in the wild. On arrival, you will be met and assisted with your check-in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 | Sawai Madhopur
Today enjoy early morning & afternoon game drives in Ranthambhore National Park by shared jeeps. Experience its lush forests that are home to Tigers, Leopards, Striped Hyenas, Sambar deer, Chital, Nilgai, and over 250 species of birds. The duration of the safari is around 03 hours and is accompanied by an experienced naturalist. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 | Jaipur
After breakfast, check out and you will be transferred in your private vehicle to Jaipur (approx 4.5 Hrs). On arrival in Jaipur, you will be met and assisted with your check-in at the hotel and relax. The colorful city of Jaipur is one of India's first planned cities. Bustling markets, historic buildings and hidden temples, and an oasis of peace set against the majestic backdrop of the Amer Fort make this a must-visit city in Rajasthan. Overnight is at the hotel.

Day 7 | Jaipur
In the morning, drive just outside Jaipur to the ancient capital of Amber to see the fabulous Amber Fort, en route stop for a photo stop at `The Palace of Winds, otherwise known as Hawa Mahal. After the tour, break for lunch. After lunch, proceed to visit the City Palace, an overwhelming complex of exquisite palaces, gardens and courtyards, decorative art and carved doorways. The palace museum houses collections of rare manuscripts, armoury, costumes, carpets and miniature paintings. Walk to the adjacent Jantar Mantar or Astronomical Observatory made by the Maharaja of Jaipur in 18th century and is one of the five such astronomical wonders built by Sawai Jai Singh and makes accurate predictions even to this day. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8 | New Delhi
Morning is at leisure. Afternoon, check out and you will be transferred to Delhi in your private car (approx 5.5 hrs). On arrival, check-in at the hotel and relax. Overnight is at the hotel.

Day 9 | New Delhi - Negombo
After breakfast, check out and you will be transferred in your private vehicle to New Delhi airport to board your flight to Colombo & Pick up from Colombo Airport and proceed to Negombo (Distance 15 Km’s - Duration 25 - 30 mins) Check in and rest of the day leisure at the hotel & Dinner at Hotel.

Day 10 | Sigiriya
After breakfast proceed to Sigiriya. (Distance 160 Km’s – Duration 3.00-3.30 hrs) Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Local Village tour with lunch & Dinner at hotel.

Day 11 | Sigiriya
After breakfast proceed to Polonnaruwa to visit ancient city Afternoon do Minneriya Jeep safari. Dinner at Hotel.

Day 12 | Kandy
After breakfast proceed to Kandy, (Distance 110 Km – Duration 2-2.30hrs) Enroute visit Dambulla Cave temple & Spice Garden. Visit the temple of the tooth in the evening , Followed by a night walk in the city. Dinner at Hotel.

Day 13 | Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast proceed to Nuwara Eliya by Train (08:40hrs), Around 12:40hrs get down the train and visit Tea Factory and check in to the hotel & Dinner at the hotel.

Day 14 | Yala
After breakfast proceed to Yala (Distance 170 Km’s - Duration 4 - 4.30 hrs.) En route visit Rawana Waterfall Rest of the day leisure at the hotel.

Day 15 | Yala
Early morning do Jeep safari at Yala National park and end with a Rum & Coke Cocktail Rest of the day free for leisure.

Day 16 | Colombo
After Breakfast proceed to Colombo (Distance 290Km – Duration 4-4.30hrs) Afternoon Sightseeing tour of Colombo & Dinner at hotel.

Day 17 | Colombo
Proceed to the airport for your flight to the Maldives

Day 17-20 | 4 Nights Stay at 4* OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO
OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO reopens with an all-new vibrant look set to entice your senses. Rooted in nature, the resort is designed to bring travellers close to the abundant tropical environment, both above and below the water. New spaces include picturesque water villas and a one-a-kind water suite, each with scintillating views of the crystalline lagoon

Day 21 | Departure from Maldives
Today you will be transferred to Malé-Velana International airport to catch your flight back to home