ASIAN WONDERS WITH MAHARAJ (CHEF)

ASIAN WONDERS WITH MAHARAJ (CHEF)

24 Days
  • 3rd December, 2024
    8th and 28th January, 2025
    7th February, 2025
Itinerary

Welcome to Indonesia!
Arrival at Bali Airport, clear immigration, and transfer to hotel.
Meet your विश्‍वcation Tour Director, who will brief you regarding the itinerary, do’s and don’ts and travel tips that would be helpful to you throughout the tour.
You can the relax by the pool/beach or explore the island.

After breakfast at hotel, enjoy Denpasar City Tour.
Later visit ULUWATU TEMPLE.

After breakfast at hotel, spend the morning wandering through the scenic RICE TERRACES OF TEGALALANG.
Trek through the valleys and stop off at one of the many swings for photos.
Next, visit KINTAMANI overlooking the active volcano Mt. Batur before heading back to pick up some souvenirs at the colourful and vibrant local market.

After breakfast at hotel visit, PURA ULUN DANU BERATAN.
Later in the evening, visit TANAH LOT TEMPLE - located on the coastal side of Beraban countryside, Kediri sub district and Tabanan Regency.
The Temple is built atop a rock & reachable by walk from the coastal tip.

After breakfast at hotel enjoy your day at leisure.
You can relax by the pool or can enjoy at the beautiful beach.

After breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to Airport to catch you flight for Singapore.
Later proceed to GARDENS BY THE BAY.
The Supertree Groves at Gardens by the Bay (Source) Gardens by the Bay is the most famous garden in Singapore and is on every tourist's bucket list.
Be awed by the Flower Dome's beauty and its sheer size — this cavernous, cooled conservatory holds the Guinness World Record for the largest glass greenhouse.
Later, experience music and light amidst the supertrees.

After breakfast at hotel, we proceed for a city tour with SINGAPORE FLYER.
Later, visit Sentosa Island. Take a cable car ride over Keppel Harbour, witness unique cultural shows, etc.
Visit Sea Aquarium - one of the world’s largest aquariums - home to more than 100,000 marine animals representing 1,000 species across more than 40 diverse habitats.
Then, Experience the award-winning Wings of Time show in Sentosa.

Welcome to Kuala Lumpur!
We proceed for a city tour and visit KL TOWER Observation Deck along with Putrajaya photo stop.
It is the tallest Telecommunication Tower in Southeast Asia & the 7th tallest in the world, was built to improve the quality of broadcasting and telecommunications.

After Breakfast at hotel, proceed for BATU CAVES TEMPE and then head to GENTING HIGHLAND via 2-way cable car.
Genting Highlands is a hill resort located just 45 minutes away from Kuala Lumpur.
Here you will enjoy Southeast Asia’s longest and the world’s fastest Cable car.
Later in the evening back to hotel.

Welcome to Bangkok!
Transfer to Pattaya and check in at hotel.
Later, enjoy Alcazar Show.
ALCAZAR CABARET SHOW in Pattaya is a world-famous cabaret performance featuring stunning costumes, dazzling stage sets, and high-energy performances. The show blends Thai culture, music, and dance with modern interpretations, offering a unique and entertaining experience

After breakfast at hotel, we spend our day at CORAL ISLAND.
It is also known as Koh Hae, Coral Island near Pattaya is a beautiful island located a few kilometres off the coast of Phuket and Pattaya.

After breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to Bangkok enroute Wat Traimit Golden Buddha and Marble Buddha.
The seated Buddha is made of Gold made of about 5.5 tons of gold and the temple is mesmerizing.

After breakfast at hotel, we visit Safari world with Marine Park.
The Safari Park offers an open zoo experience, allowing visitors to drive through and observe wildlife in a natural habitat. The Marine Park showcases various marine animals and offers entertaining shows, including dolphin and sea lion performances.

After breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to Airport to catch your flight to Siem Reap.
Today, we visit Wat Bo, a highly respected pagoda founded in the 18th century, contains very unique wall paintings of the Reamker (Ramayana) that are said to be from late 19th century.
Later, we visit the "Les Artisans d'Angkor – Chantiers Ecole" the Finest Authentic Khmer Arts and Crafts.
End our visit at one of the city’s lively open markets, Psar Chars, also called the “Old Market”, where anything and everything is for sale.

After breakfast, we explore SOUTH GATE OF ANGKOR THOM known as Big Angkor.
TERRACE OF THE ELEPHANTS is an impressive, two and a half meter tall, 300-meter-long terrace wall.
Later, we visit ANGOR WAT TEMPLE, the Cambodia's ancient temple is one of the wonders of the oriental world.
Angkor Wat's five famous towers rise into the sky, a geometrical arrangement of numerous galleries, adorned with beliefs and the stone images of celestial Apsara dancers, as well as portals, chambers and courtyards.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel, transfer to the airport with tour guide for your flight to Ho Chi Minh city.
Upon arrival, meet the local tour guide to transfer downtown to have lunch.
Later in the afternoon, start city tour at the WAR REMNANTS MUSEUM.
Then Visit War Remnants Museum, you can learn a part of how Vietnamese had struggled and fought for their independence, freedom, and peace of the nation and the locals' perspective of the Vietnam War.
We then visit the REUNIFICATION PALACE, the witness of the fierce Vietnam War ended in 1975.
Nearby the Palace are the Notre Dame Cathedral (view from outside only).
Late afternoon, visit Ben Thanh market, a symbol of Saigon. Have shopping time there.

After breakfast at hotel, proceed to CU CHI TUNNELS – the network of over 200km of tunnels became legendary when they played a vital role in the War.
After a short introduction video showing how the tunnels were constructed, you will have a chance to crawl into a short section of the tunnels to feel the oppressive narrowness and heat inside.

After breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to the airport.
Take a flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, meet the local tour guide to transfer downtown to have lunch.
In the afternoon, depart for SON TRA PENINSULA and turn around the Peninsula to enjoy the panoramic view of Da Nang coastal city from above.
Visit LINH UNG PAGODA - The place with the highest 67m Buddha statue in Vietnam.
Continue visit and admire the modern bridges of Da Nang with Han River Bridge, Thuan Phuoc Bridge, Dragon Bridge.
Visit the Love Bridge and take a picture of the Carp turning into a Dragon - The symbol of Da Nang City reaching far and high.
Then, we then transfer to visit MARBLE MOUNTAIN. Visit Huyen Khong cave before entering Tam Thai and Linh Ung pagodas where you will be rewarded by great city views and amazed by the main cave which houses a beautiful Cham Buddha sitting under a natural shaft of light.

After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Hoi An to visit BAY MAU COCONUT.
Basket boat takes you to visit and explore the Bay Mau coconut forest by round boat.
See the artist showing their “shaking boat – cutting water” skills.Then, transfer to HOI AN TOWN You take interesting walk over the tile-roofed Japanese Bridge, visit taciturn Chinese Assembly Halls, enjoy the attractiveness of ancient houses or listen to folk music of Central Vietnam at old clubhouses.
Later we can stop at shrines or stroll into the market located by Thu Bon River, where you may find the same feelings of the artists, who see the rooftops of Hoian a magical old world of Oriental feel and source of inspiration. This is also a wonderful town to shop for lanterns, soft silk, raw silk, or get your clothes tailored within a day.

After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Ba Na Hills, one of the most spectacular landscapes of Danang City.
You will take a cable car to the summit of mountain (at 1487m of sea level).
Start visiting Ba Na Hill with many different attractions: Funicular & Le Jardin D’Amour, Linh Ung pagoda, Thich Ca Buddist statue, etc.
This afternoon you continue to join activities and games in Fantasy Park. Later walk to the summit of the mountain at the height 1487m – the highest one of Ba Na Mountain, visit Bell Tower, Nghinh Phong tower and Golden Bridge, to take beautiful photos of the mountain and Da Nang city.
Late afternoon, taking the cable car back to foothill.

After breakfast, check out from hotel. Transfer to the airport with tour guide to take the flight to Hanoi.
Upon arrival, meet the local tour guide to transfer down town to have lunch.
Later in the afternoon, visit – the biggest square in Hanoi where all the biggest cultural, political events of the cities, especially demonstrations, take place.
Start with visit at the Complex of Ho Chi Minh including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (from outside only as it closes in the afternoon), Ho Chi Minh’s house-on-stilts, his fish pond and the One-Pillar Pagoda. Then, the Temple of Literature which is considered as the first university of Vietnam.
Later, we have an overall view of the capital by wanders around the Old Quarter of Hanoi and the Hoan Kiem Lake (the “Sword” Lake). From here wandering on the narrow streets of the Old Quarter to experience the daily life of the local people.

After breakfast proceed for a 90km driving south of Hanoi will lead you to NINH BINH the site of the one capital city of ancient Vietnam before Hanoi took its leading role in 11th century.
The area is featured by lots of well-known sceneries, which include TAM COC and Hoa Lu ancient capital with the old temples dedicated to King Dinh & King Le reigned in 10th century.
The visit in Ninh Binh starts by a boat trip in Tam Coc where spectacular limestone karsts jut out from the green paddy fields reminding about Guilin (China) and Halong Bay of Vietnam, which gives this scenery the name “Halong-bay-on-land”.
Further discovery in Ninh Binh will be continued by visiting BICH DONG PAGODA.
Later in the afternoon, drive back Hanoi.
On the way, stop to visit Hoa Lu, the site that used to be the kings’ palace in 10th century and now famous for the wooden relieves of the shady Dinh and Le temples.
Late afternoon back to Hanoi.

After breakfast, check out from hotel.
Head East for driving to HALONG BAY, the pride of the Gulf of Tonkin, a Natural World Heritage as designated by UNESCO in 1994 and 2006.
Upon arrival in Halong, check in the overnight cruise to discover the magnificent beauty of this “Descending-dragon” bay, created by thousands odd-shaped limestone rocks and karst grottoes. Have lunch on board. Lunch is cooked by the cruise, Indian items available.
After a lunch on board, we can visit the Grottos, stop for swimming or kayaking, passing floating houses and approach islets to enjoy their beauty in close distance.
In the evening, attend activities on the boat or relax at your own leisure

Today, you should wake up early to enjoy the dawn on the sea in the early morning.
After breakfast, our boat will continue to cruise in marvelous areas, where almost each islet has its own name, adopting its shape or reminiscent like Sail Island, Fisherman’s head rock, Butterfly rock or Turtle islet etc.
Check out your room and have brunch on board while the cruise coming back the pier.
Disembark from the cruise.
Transfer to the airport with tour guide to take the departure flight.

Cost Includes / Excludes
  • Accommodation as per above on Double/Twin Sharing
  • Daily breakfast at hotel and Dinner prepared by our Maharaj
  • Daily Lunch prepared by our Maharaj (except during arrival, departure and flight days)
  • 6 Internal flights (economy class)
  • Transport in Luxury Vehicle as per the Itinerary
  • Services of Gujarati/English speaking Tour Manager throughout the Tour
  • 2 X 500 ml water bottle – per person per day
  • Main Flight tickets (From your departure city to Bali/Singapore and return to your city)
  • Visa Charges & Travel Insurance
  • Mandatory Tips of USD 9 Per Person Per Day to Maharaj, Driver & Guide
  • Group is entitled to one scheduled airport pick-up and one scheduled airport drop-off. Any additional transfers outside of these scheduled times will incur extra charges and are not included in the tour cost.
  • Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, laundry expenses, mineral water, minibar, telephone calls, etc. to be paid directly by you
  • Anything extra for the services not mentioned in Inclusions