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| 4th World Congress on Leishmaniasis 2009 – Post Conference Leisure Tour |
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| Golden Sand Goa -4 Nights / 5 Days Nature Tour |
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| Day – 01 Lucknow / Goa By Air |
0730 hrs Morning transfer from hotel to airport to board the flight for Goa
Depart Lucknow by Jet Lite flight (Dep 0900 hrs / Arr. 1345 hrs ) with at stop over at Mumbai.
Arrive Goa & check-in at Holiday Inn (First class) / Vista Do Rio Resort (Backpack ). Rest of day at leisure.
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Sunbathe on golden beaches, soaking in the wonderful Goan atmosphere, famous the world over for its sun, sea and sand! Visit stately churches including the Basilica of Bom Jesus. Undoubtedly, India’s most-popular tourist destination today, Goa offers miles of untouched beautiful beaches, swaying palm trees and cool waters of the Arabian sea!
OVERNIGHT AT HOTEL |
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| Day – 02 Goa |
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0900 hrs After breakfast, proceed for a full day tour of Goa and its famed beaches and Churches. The churches in Goa largely reflect European architectural styles. Majority of the churches in Goa were built during the Portuguese regime. But even today, these churches stand tall with plenty of historical importance.
Church Of St. Francis Of Assisi is situated in Old Goa. A beautiful octagonal tabernacle richly decorated in an ornate style has two statues, one of St. Francis of Assisi and the other of Jesus on the Cross.
Basilica of Bom Jesus is perhaps the most famous church at Goa. The church houses the sacred relics of St. Francis Xavier, patron saint of Goa, who died while on a sea voyage to China on December 2,1552.
Northern Goa boasts of beaches like Anjuna, Baga, Dona Paula, Benaulim and Chapora, known for their festive atmosphere and flea markets.
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| Day – 03 Goa |
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Breakfast at hotel and day at Leisure for independent activities
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| Day – 04 Goa / Mumbai By Air |
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Breakfast at hotel and Morning at leisure
1100 hrs transfer from hotel to airport to board the flight to Mumbai.
Depart Goa by Jet Airways flight 9W 476 (Dep. 1340 hrs / Arr. 1440 hrs)
Arrive Mumbai, transfer from airport to hotel & check-in at hotel Fariyas (First class) / hotel West End ( Backpack )
Mumbai , the capital city of Maharashtra State, formerly known as Bombay lies in the southwestern part of India. In 17th century Mumbai was given by Portuguese as dowry to Charles II of England when he married Catherine. The group of seven islands was leased to the East India Company who offered freedom of business and religion to persons who came and settled here. Today it is a commercial capital, industrial powerhouse, busiest port and a fashion capital and has the world’s biggest textile market. Mumbai is the hub of Indian film industry, which has played a pivoted role in the development of cinematography. "Bollywood", as it is called, produces the second most number of pictures in the world every year, next only to Hollywood, U.S.A. Mumbai claims to be the world's largest production centre for films.
OVERNIGHT AT HOTEL
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| Day – 05 Mumbai |
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Breakfast at hotel
0800 hrs Morning excursion to Elephanta caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site ,known in ancient times as Gharapuri. The present name Elephanta, was given by 17th century Pottugese explorers, after seeing a monolithic basalt sculpture of an elephant found here near the entrance. . This island is a popular tourist destination for a day trip because of the island's cave temples , the Elephanta Caves, that have been carved out of rock. The island is easily accessible by ferry from Mumbai, being about 10 km from the south east coast of the island city. Boats leave daily from the Gateway of India, taking about an hour each way for the journey subject to the weather conditions and the tide on the sea.
1400 hrs Afternoon visiting / viewing - Gate Way of India - Mumbai's most famous landmark, The Gateway of India, is situated at Apollo Bunder. It was designed by George Wikket. It was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India in 1911.
The Prince of Wales Museum This museum stands not too far from the Gateway of India. It has a priceless collection of art, sculpture, china and other antics. Carefully preserved, this mid-Victorian Gothic style building built in 1904 with beautiful gardens surrounding it, is worth visiting in Mumbai.
Evening transfer to International airport to catch flight for onward destination
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| Tour Cost in INR (Indian Rupee) |
| Number of Persons traveling together |
Twin Sharing (Per person) |
Single Room(Supplement) |
Current Airfare (Extra) .Sectors Lucknow – Goa Goa – Mumbai |
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Backpack |
First class |
Backpack |
First class |
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| 1 person |
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32320 |
51800 |
26520 |
| 2 person |
17400 |
23160 |
4200 |
11200 |
26520 |
| 4 person |
15120 |
19440 |
8200 |
11200 |
26520 |
| 10 person |
13960 |
17800 |
7680 |
11200 |
26520 |
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| Tour cost includes |
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- Accommodation at first class /budget hotels at Goa (03 nights) and Mumbai (01 night) for a period of total 04 nights on bed, breakfast and taxes basis using first class / backpack option respectively.
- All airport transfers as per itinerary using exclusive air-conditioned car/Van/ mini coach for first class option and non air conditioned car / Van / mini coach for Backpack option.
- All sightseeing and excursions as per itinerary using exclusive air-conditioned car / Van/ mini coach for first class option and non air conditioned car / Van / mini coach for Backpack option
- Services of a Government approved local English speaking guide
- Assistance at airports and hotels from local representatives
- Entrance tickets to monuments as per itinerary
- Tour highlights include excursion to Elephanta Caves .
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| Tour cost does not includes |
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- Any items of personal nature like tips, laundry, telephone, room service, portage etc.
- Meals, other than breakfast
- Airfare (wherever required) is specified extra. Current fares have been listed that are subject to change / revision at the time of booking.
- Movie camera ticket etc., wherever applicable is extra and payable directly
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| Note |
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- Shopping opportunity for local handicrafts will be provided during sight seeing tours.
- No frill carriers as against Full serving carrier used where ever possible for back pack tour options. Please check with the Official Travel Agent for airfare while booking the tour.
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