Rail & Sail India: Deccan Odyssey 11-Night Pre-Voyage

Rail & Sail India: Deccan Odyssey 11-Night Pre-Voyage

Rail & Sail India: Deccan Odyssey 11-Night Pre-voyage Land Journey Program Begins in: Dubai Program Concludes in: Dubai Available on these Sailings: Quest 17-Mar-2020 Selling price from: $ 9299 USD per person, double occupancy Call 1-855-AZAMARA to reserve your Land Journey Embark on a spectacular train journey in royal style and luxury on one of India's iconic trains, the Deccan Odyssey. You'll travel through the fascinating, ever-changing vistas of vibrant India—from Mumbai’s world-class and thoroughly metropolis to its capital city of Delhi. Along the way, explore ancient kingdoms and their historic traditions as you see the monuments of Vadodara, the lakes and palaces of Udaipur, the Taj Mahal in Agra, the tiger reserve at Ranthambore, and the Pink City of Jaipur. A Visa is required to enter India and must be obtained prior to arrival. All Passport details should be confirmed at the time of booking. Sales of this program close 90 days prior: book early to avoid disappointment, as space is limited. HIGHLIGHTS: ● The Height of Luxury: A seven-night journey onboard the premier Deccan Odyssey, plus overnight stays in Mumbai and New Delhi. ● A Fully Immersive India Program: This showpiece program takes you to the monuments of Vadodara, the lakes and palaces of Udaipur, the Taj Mahal in Agra, the tiger reserve at Ranthambore and the Pink City of Jaipur, plus more. ● Live local: Explore the Old Market in Jodhpur, sampling an array of barbecue delights along your way, and spend time with local families in Ranthambore. ● Safari Adventures: Enjoy a morning game drive in search of macaques, sloth bears, leopards, hyenas, deer, foxes, crocodiles and the famed yet elusive tigers, which call the park home ● Internal flights Dubai/ New Delhi included. ● Offered both pre- and post-cruise. This is a must for immersive travelers and animal lovers. Page 1 of 4 As of July 12, 2019 For more information, call 1.855.AZAMARA, contact your Travel Professional or visit www.Azamara.com. Explore FurtherSM DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY Day 1 Upon arrival in Mumbai, you will be met by your local representative and escorted to your luxury hotel, where dinner will be served this evening. Day 2 After breakfast, explore Mumbai's kaleidoscopic past and vibrant present as you see some of the city’s landmarks. Visit India's largest open-air laundry, stroll through the bustling Crawford Market, and lunch at a local restaurant. Day 3 After breakfast, set sail to the spectacular 6th-century city of caves on Elephanta Island, which display an incredible collection of art on the rocks dedicated to Shiva, one of Hindu’s principal deities. Enjoy some time at leisure before regrouping this evening, for your transfer to Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus to board the Deccan Odyssey, where you’ll enjoy dinner onboard. Day 4 This morning, awaken in Vadodara where you’ll visit Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s a complex of largely unexcavated historical and cultural sites that include an early Hindu hill fortress and the remains of the 16th-century capital of Gujarat. Following lunch onboard the train, visit the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum’s art collection followed by high tea at Laxmi Vilas Palace, the royal family’s magnificent residence before re-boarding the Deccan Odyssey. Day 5 Today, you arrive in Udaipur. Visit the lake city’s famous City Palace and its spectacular Crystal Gallery. Complete your guided exploration with a boat cruise on Lake Pichola’s tranquil waters. Day 6 Continue your journey as you make your way onboard the Deccan Odyssey to the edge of the Thar Desert and the Blue City of Jodhpur. This afternoon, enjoy a walking tour of the Old Market and the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort, and as night falls, sample an array of Marwar barbecue delights served in the fort’s royal courtyard with views of the cityscape below. Day 7 This morning, arrive in Agra, the Mughal citadel. Disembark to visit the iconic Taj Mahal, and other Mughal Empire architectural gems, including the Itmad-ud-Daullah and the impressive red sandstone Agra Fort. Day 8 Today, you’ll arrive in Ranthambore to embark on a morning safari adventure in search of macaques, sloth bears, leopards, hyenas, deer, foxes, crocodiles, and the famed-yet-elusive tigers, which call the park home. In the Page 2 of 4 As of July 12, 2019 For more information, call 1.855.AZAMARA, contact your Travel Professional or visit www.Azamara.com. Explore FurtherSM afternoon, set out for a village safari to meet with the local people who subsist by farming and hunting, and cap your day with high tea at the Sawai Madhopur Lodge, the Jaipur royal family’s former hunting lodge. Day 9 Welcome to Jaipur—the historic capital of Rajasthan, which is often called the Pink City. Here, you’ll explore the beautiful city’s forts and palaces, and enjoy a guided walk through its colorful bazaars. Day 10 Today you arrive in Delhi. Your rail journey ends here, in the imperial capital, where you’ll embark on a guided tour of the city, visiting the Qutub Minar, a masterpiece of perfect proportions, and Emperor Humayun’s garden tomb. Day 11 Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the past as you explore Old Delhi's Red Fort, an opulent bastion of the Mughal Empire, and visit Shah Jahan's incredible Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in the world. Day 12 Today you are escorted to Delhi International Airport for your onward flight to Dubai, where you’ll be escorted to your Azamara® ship. WHAT YOUR LAND JOURNEY PRICE INCLUDES: • Arrival airport transfers to your hotel (all flight details must be confirmed 30 days prior or transfers are voided and non-refundable) • 2-nights of accommodation at Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai or similar • 7-nights of accommodation at Deccan Odyssey, Mumbai or similar • 2-nights of accommodation at The Leela Palace New Delhi, Mumbai or similar • Guided sightseeing in air-conditioned vehicle (exceptions may apply) • Flights to and from Dubai and New Delhi on a commercial airline, in economy class • Services of Professional English-Speaking Guide(s) and/or Tour Director as detailed in your itinerary • Meals and beverages, as noted in your itinerary • All planning, handling and operational charges, including entrance fees to the venues as noted in your itinerary • Gratuities NOT INCLUDED: • Any item we mention in itinerary as being optional or on your own account • International and regional airfare, unless otherwise stated • Meals other than those mentioned in itinerary • Excess baggage fees imposed by airlines or storage fees charged by hotels • The cost of personal items such as laundry, telephone calls, Wi-Fi, and additional incidentals, etc. • Optional and additional exploration not included in itinerary Page 3 of 4 As of July 12, 2019 For more information, call 1.855.AZAMARA, contact your Travel Professional or visit www.Azamara.com. Explore FurtherSM • Cost of obtaining passports or required visas where necessary. Contact your travel professional or the appropriate Consulates and/or Embassies to determine if you have proper documentation prior to commencement of travel. • Transport between your home and home airport/port/station • Travel Protection Insurance IMPORTANT NOTES: This Land Journey involves a moderate amount of walking that may be strenuous at times. You will be required to walk up/down inclines and stairs, over paved, cobbled, and unpaved surfaces. We suggest you wear flat, non-slip walking shoes. This Land Journey is recommended to guests who are able to walk for extended periods, at a moderate pace. Guests who utilize a wheelchair may not be able to participate in all activities as described. If you require special assistance of any kind, please advise Azamara or your travel professional at the time of booking. Guests without a valid visa for India will not be permitted to travel and will be in 100% cancellation penalty. Purchase your flights to Dubai through Azamara. If booking independently, ensure you have the correct city and arrival date prior to reserving your flights. Azamara is not responsible for any disruption to your Land Journey due to independently-booked air issues. All programs have a limited capacity and are available on a first-come basis. A minimum number of guests is required to operate this Land Journey. Should that minimum not be met, the program will be repriced and guests will have the option to cancel or repurchase at the new selling price. Cancellation penalties begin 120 days prior to sailing and will include any non-refundable air costs. Please read the full details of your Land Journey contained in your final guest documents, emailed to you approximately 30 days prior to your cruise. If you have any additional questions or concerns regarding your Land Journey, please contact us at 1-855-AZAMARA (292- 6272) This description is a general overview of the highlights of this Land Journey. Your Land Journey is operated by a third party and their local representative. The local representative will do everything possible to ensure that all of the sites described here are visited, though the tour sequence is subject to change. Closure of some sites due to local or national holiday observances, flight schedules, weather or other factors may affect the Land Journey, and the local representative reserves the right to substitute other sites if necessary. All programs are priced per person, based on double occupancy and by departure date, and may vary from the price indicated on this document. Single occupancy pricing may be available upon request but cannot be guaranteed.

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