Splendid USA (13  Nights)

Code: FWI242
Package Options:
Las VegasNew York - Times SquareWashington DC - Smithsonian Museum
The fanciness of New York and Los Angeles, the culture of Washington DC, the fun cities like Vegas and San Francisco- Our 13 nights package is a heady mix of everything that a traveler can seek for. This very well spaced out and planned trip will ensure that you get to relax, indulge in adventures and explore a new country like never before. Let us take you on a trip of a lifetime!
Inclusions
  • Cost of your Round trip Economy class Airfare valid for the duration of the Tour
  • Airport taxes as per the routing of the Tour
  • 3 Nights accommodation in New York
    (Holiday Inn Hotel Somerset / Radisson Hotel Piscataway / Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Parsippany Fairfield / Best Western Regency House / Similar*)
  • New York City tour with visit to Statue of Liberty
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Buffalo
    (Radisson Hotel- Grand Island / Adam's Mark / Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown / Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Island / Similar*)
  • Niagara Falls: Maid of the mist
  • Visit Hershey's Chocolate World
  • 1 Night accommodation in Washington DC
    (Wingate by Wyndham Chantilly, Dulles Airport / Aloft Dulles Airport North / Holiday Inn Washington Dulles International Airport / Similar*)
  • Washington DC City tour with visit to Smithsonian air & space museum
  • 3 Nights accommodation in Las Vegas
    (Excalibur Hotel and Casino / Circus Circus / Planet Hollywood Las Vegas / Similar*)
  • Las Vegas City tour
  • Shopping Day at Las Vegas North Premium Outlets- Simon Shopping Destinations
  • 2 Nights accommodation in Los Angeles
    (Holiday Inn West Covina / Holiday Inn Diamond Bar / DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles - Norwalk / Quality Inn & Suites Montebello / Similar*)
  • Los Angeles City tour with visit to Griffith Observatory & Paul Getty Museum
  • 2 Nights accommodation in San Francisco
    (Crowne Plaza Silicon Valley N - Union City / Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Carlos / Crowne Plaza Concord / Similar*)
  • San Francisco City tour with Bay Cruise & visit to Golden Gate Bridge
  • Cost of the Visa
  • Services of Tour Manager or Local Representatives
  • Meals (13 Breakfast & 12 Dinner), Coach Tours, Transfers, Entrance fees, Sightseeing and Surface Transportation as mentioned in the Itinerary
  • All Tours & Transfers on Seat In Coach (shared) basis
  • All Hotel & Airlines taxes
  • Tip
Exclusions
  • Any increase in the Air fare, Fuel surcharge and Taxes charged by the Airlines on your Air Ticket
  • Any increase in the Rate of Exchange leading to an increase in all Land Arrangement which may come into effect prior to Departure
  • Cost of extension of the Validity or Deviation from route of your Air Ticket
  • Cost of Overseas Travel Insurance policy (Insurance if required will be quoted based on Age of traveller & the period of Stay)
  • Cost of the Additional Suggested Excursions
  • Porterage, Laundry, Wines, Mineral water, Telephone charges, All items of personal nature and also Food & Drinks not forming part of the Group Menus
  • Any Service not mentioned in Inclusions
  • Surcharge (if Any)
  • As of now, Tentative Airfare from Washington DC to Las Vegas is calculated at Rs. 10,000/- (per person) with 1 Piece of Luggage. Any increase in the airfare to be Paid Extra.
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Day 1: Welcome to New York

Welcome to the fancy city where glitz gets a new definition. From latest fashion, art, nightlife and the architecture - everything oozes opulence. Arguably, one of the most famous cities in the world - New York is going to take you by surprise at every step.

You will be greeted by our Local Travel Agent at the Airport right after the Baggage Claim Area. You will be driven to the hotel. Once at the hotel, you can check in and relax in your room (Standard Check in time is 1500 to 1600 hours). Evening is free for you to roam around on your own & explore nearby places. Later you will be transferred to an Indian Restaurant for a delicious dinner. After having dinner, return to the hotel and sleep tight!

Overnight stay at hotel in New York. (Dinner)

 

Day 2: Getting around in New York

After the breakfast, you will be picked up from the hotel to the city tour of this magnanimous city- New York. You will stop at one of the most popular spots in New York called the Charging Bull or the Wall Street Bull - also famously known as Bowling Green Bull. It is a shiny bronze sculpture that stands tall in the Bowling Green Park which is the Financial Hub in Manhattan, New York City. Later, you will be taken to the pier where you will board the ferry to view the magnanimous and iconic Statue of Liberty. The French gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States of America as a symbol of democracy and freedom. This neoclassical sculpture on the Liberty Island stands witness to the fabulousness of New York. Soak in the grandeur of the Statue of Liberty and the breath taking views around it. Later in the evening, you will be transferred to an Indian Restaurant for dinner. After having dinner, head to the hotel, soak in the memories that you have gathered today and sleep well!

Overnight stay at hotel in New York. (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 3: New York- Explore away on your own!

Today you can go around the New York City on your own. Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel which has been laid down for you. We will drop you off at the City Centre from where you can begin exploring New York your way. We have listed down a few options that may interest you on this free day in New York- Proceed to the Famous Times Square at any time of the day to soak in the enormity of this place. No matter at what time you plan to visit the Times Square - it will always be bustling with people trying to steal a selfie. Just sit around at the pedestrian areas and hang out for around half hour to forty five minutes people watching before heading to you next stop. Later visit the Brooklyn Bridge and take a stroll on it - experience a man made marvel of a hybrid suspension bridge in this city of dreams, New York. This famous bridge connects the boroughs of the magical Manhattan and the boisterous Brooklyn by make the East River easy to cross. You could stop for a while and marvel at the stunning skyline and the harbor - this walk could take anywhere between 45 minutes to an hour. Click pictures against the spectacular backdrops for keepsake. Walk through the neighborhoods and see the essence of a regular New Yorker’s life. You could hang around the funky neighborhood and the Historic Cast Iron District with the elaborately decorated buildings. Walk around and live like a New Yorker! Later in the evening, you will be transferred to an Indian Restaurant for a delectable dinner. After having dinner, head to the hotel and catch up on your sleep!

Overnight stay at hotel in New York. (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 4: New York to Buffalo

Begin your day with a delectable spread of breakfast at the restaurant in your hotel. After the breakfast, check out from the hotel. Later enjoy the road trip from New York to Buffalo which will take somewhere around 7 hours.

Perched pretty on the shores of the Lake Erie, Buffalo is in upstate New York. The architecture, neoclassical, beaux arts and décor speak greatly of the vast history right up to the 20th century where this place was considered the Industrial Capital.

After reaching Buffalo, you will be transferred to an Indian restaurant for a delectable and inviting dinner. Post dinner, head back to the hotel and head straight to your room after a long day of being driven around.

Overnight stay at hotel in Buffalo. (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 5: Exploring massive wonder of Nature

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast which has been laid out for you at a restaurant at your hotel. After the breakfast, get ready for an exciting day. You will be proceeding for the gigantic falls- the fascinating attraction called Niagara Falls. This place is going to take your breath away. Imagine a larger than life spectacle with huge amounts of crystal clear fresh water crashing down the basin. Get ready to be bowled over by this spectacle of nature. Rest assured, you would not forget this sight for a lifetime! The famous boat tour at the falls called Maid of the Mist will let you see the vastness of the falls upclose and personal.

Later, proceed straight to the restaurant and indulge in the Indian delicacies that have been laid down for you. Thereafter, call it a night and catch up on sleep.

Overnight stay at hotel in Buffalo. (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 6: Off to Washington DC

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel and get ready to head to the historical city of Washington DC. En route visit the famous Hershey's Chocolate World. You may buy various Merchandise or Souvenirs for your friends & relatives at home. Chocolate lovers of all ages come here to have Hershey's Fudge, Milkshakes and memorabilia which surely round out their visit to this sweet attraction. Later continue the journey to Washington DC which takes somewhere around 4 hours. On arrival, you will be taken to the hotel, where you will Check in and relax. Later in the evening you may explore nearby places on your own before proceeding to Local Indian Restaurant where a spread of Indian meal awaits you. After indulging in food, return to the hotel & call it a night.

Overnight stay at hotel in Washington DC. (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 7: Heading off to Sin City- Las Vegas

After a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel, check out from the hotel and proceed for a city tour which will acquaint you to this marvelous city. During the city tour, you will be shown around the iconic sights in Washington. The tour includes showing around the White House, the Jefferson Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans memorial, a visit to the great Smithsonian Air and Space Museum and a lot more.

You will then be transferred to the Airport to board flight for Las Vegas. Vegas, the resort town in the Nevada’s Mojave Desert is a one stop shop for everything fun. The vibe of Vegas is great and the energy unmatchable. Imagine the casinos that run 24x7 along with some round the clock options of super cool entertainment activities - that is what Las Vegas has to offer to the travelers visiting by. The main and the most amazing part of the city is called the Strip. It is over 4 miles long and is lined with hotels that are larger than life. The pyramid shaped super luxury hotel called Luxor and Venetian - based on Venice and a Grand Canal to give it a real touch are a few extraordinary examples of the theme based hotels in Las Vegas. And, a few steps ahead, stands tall the grand Bellagio with the iconic dancing fountains and glitzy vibe that will make you fall in love with the place.

Upon reaching this fun city, head straight to the hotel & check in. Later proceed to explore the Sin City aka Las Vegas!!! After having dinner (to be arranged on own) return to the hotel & call it a night as we have planned for you the next day.

Overnight stay at hotel in Las Vegas. (Breakfast)

 

Day 8: Out and about in Las Vegas

Sparkle up, it is the day when you will see the city that the world dreams to visit- Las Vegas. Begin your day with a short walk to an Indian Restaurant near your hotel for a heart-ful of breakfast. After having your fill at the breakfast, you will set out to see this fantastic city.

This city tour will be a walking and driving tour combined to bring to you the best of experiences of this city. You will see the bright lights and splendid sites from the comfort of a new climate controlled motor coach too. Our Local Travel Expert will take you around for city tour through which you pass through iconic landmarks of Las Vegas. From High Roller, the Stratosphere Tower, Gold and Silver Pawn Shop which is home to Pawn Stars and of course the Wedding Chapel Row. The tour will also include Welcome to the fascinating Las Vegas Sign, a ride down the bustling Las Vegas Boulevard and a quick visit to the Freemont Street if the time permits.

Apart from all these rave places to see, Las Vegas is also known to be a hot spot of world's most coveted shopping malls with restaurants owned by or operated by the most celebrated Chefs from across the globe. You can spend time for shopping, to receive hundreds of dollars worth of savings at Simon Shopping Destinations.

After this action packed day, you will be dropped off at the Indian Restaurant near your hotel for a scrumptious dinner that awaits you. After the dinner, you can walk back to the hotel and call it a day.

Overnight stay at hotel in Las Vegas. (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 9: Free day to explore the city by own!

Begin your day by having your fill at the breakfast which will be served at a restaurant at your hotel. Slide into your walking shoes and strut away the entire length of the famous Vegas Strip. It is a pedestrian friendly strip with an assigned walking path all along and foot bridges at all the relevant intersections. This is your day to explore this city of opulence on your own. There is so much to do in Las Vegas that you might end up feeling way too overwhelmed. So, like always, we have your back. We have laid out a few options that you could explore on this day-
On the Strip are perched the famous hotels, casinos, shops, cafes and restaurants along with other attractions. Walk around and maybe just try your luck at one of the casinos - well, you are in Vegas - you better try gambling once! If not this, you could also go for the famous KA By Cirque du Soleil. It is a show that depicts the epic journey of two twins who have set out to fulfill the destiny that they share. The storytelling of this show is fascinating and the production is on a lavish scale with acrobats, martial artists, daring pyrotechnics and heart thumping aerial adventures. Once you are done with the show, head straight to the Indian Restaurant for dinner and then to your room to unwind! If neither of these options interests you enough, you could board the Open Top Big Bus for a fun day. Please note that if you opt for this option, it will incur an additional cost. The Big Bus is the best way to explore all the major attractions and landmarks in the city. The Experienced Guides will make the ride even more interesting with the story of Las Vegas and some fun facts that you would be thrilled to know of. This will let you experience the essence of Vegas like nothing else. These day tours ensure that you see Vegas in the best way possible. Hop on the bus and hop off at the full length of the strip, the famous central area of Downtown. If you opt for a Night tour, it makes sure that you get to see the real grandeur and opulence of Vegas. The Vegas Strip which comes to life at night is a sight to behold with the lights beaming and travelers having a jolly good time! The shiny neon sign boards, stunning and luring displays and the enticing visual effects will ensure that you slip into the grandness of Las Vegas! After this super fun day in the Sin City, proceed to the Indian Restaurant for dinner and then head to your room and catch up on sleep!

Overnight stay at hotel in Las Vegas. (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 10: On the road to LA (City tour)

Begin your day with a soulful breakfast at the hotel restaurant which will give you all the energy to be out and about. You will be transferred to Los Angeles after the breakfast. The road trip to Los Angeles is going to pleasantly surprise you with pretty views all along! This journey will take around 5 to 6 hours. Los Angeles is popularly known as the Entertainment city of the world has a lot to offer to the visitors. Once you arrive in Los Angeles, enjoy the City tour. During the tour you would be driven through the busy streets of Los Angeles and you will get to see the Avenue of Stars, the famous Kodak Theatre and the very famous and posh Beverly Hills. You would also be taken to the most happening part of the city- the Los Angeles Downtown which is famous amongst the party people! Later enjoy the splendid views of Los Angeles with the iconic Hollywood Sign making for a fantastic picture.

After this, visit Griffith Observatory- one of LA’s greatest cultural attractions, offering spectacular views from the Pacific Ocean to Downtown LA from its perch on Mt. Hollywood in Griffith Park. Today, it is renowned as a national leader in public astronomy and a beloved gathering place for visitors and Angelenos like. Later visit Paul Getty Museum- The Getty Center, in Los Angeles, California, is a campus of the Getty Museum and other programs of the Getty Trust. The Museum is well known for its architecture, gardens and views overlooking Los Angeles.

After this outing, you will be driven to an Indian Restaurant for a delectable Indian meal that we have arranged for you. After dinner, you will be transferred to the hotel that you will be staying in. Check in to the hotel and head straight to your room to unwind.

Overnight stay at hotel in Los Angeles. (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 11 Day Free for Leisure / Optional tour

Optional tour to Universal Studios (at an extra cost)
After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, you may explore the city on your own or we suggest you to head out for spending a day at the sprawling amusement park of the Universal Studios (at an extra cost) which is famous for the best rides in the world, shows and cinema themed everything! The restaurants and shops here are jaw dropping which truly holds true for every part of this magical world! Sitting in the Universal City community of the San Fernando Valley Region of Los Angeles - California, the Universal Studios Hollywood is one of the world’s most famous and the oldest Hollywood film studio which is still fully functional. It is quite correctly known as the entertainment city of Los Angeles! It was initially created to provide tours of the real Universal Studio sets to the tourists so that they could understand how and where the movies were made and what exactly went into every scene. Much later, many Universal Studios came up across the world but the original one which you will be touring remains the first one ever and also a fully fledged Universal Studio of the world. You will see the mascot of the Universal Studios Hollywood, Woody Woodpecker, doing the rounds and greeting everyone as the visitors enter the world of epic movies. Soak in the magic of the Studios and click as many pictures as you want with your most favorite backdrops and characters.

After this outing, you will be taken to the Indian Restaurant for dinner. Later, proceed to the hotel and catch up on that much needed sleep!

Overnight stay at hotel in Los Angeles. (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 12: It’s time to head to San Francisco!

Begin your day with a breakfast at the hotel and with a full stomach get ready for the drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Sitting beautifully in the northern California region, San Francisco has been on every traveler’s list. San Francisco has a hilly terrain which is on the tip of the peninsula and the Pacific Ocean surrounding it gives the city an enigmatic charm. Enviously famous for the grandeur of the Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars and beautiful splash of colored Victorian Houses. Enjoy the scenic drive and arrive in San Francisco.

Upon reaching, indulge in some Indian delicacies at an Indian restaurant and then check in to your hotel. Head to your room and unwind. You will get to explore the magical city the next day!

Overnight stay at hotel in San Francisco (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 13: Exploring San Francisco

Explore the city of San Francisco after having a fill at the breakfast table. Proceed straight to the Fisherman’s wharf to board the famous Bay Cruise for splendid views of San Francisco and its major landmarks. You will witness some of the most delightful views of the picturesque Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay and the grandeur of the Golden Gate Bridge. The cruise with its elaborate and insightful narration of the city’s glorious history in multiple languages will create imagery for you and help you relate to everything around.

Steal an hour for lunch which is not included in the package. Once you have had lunch, get ready for a city tour of San Francisco. During the tour you will see the Lombard Street - famous for its several hairpin turns and for being very steep - this street is an experience in itself. Later, you will see the overwhelmingly stunning view of the grand Pacific Ocean and then you would be driven through Chinatown and the Golden Gate Bridge.

After an eventful day, head to an Indian restaurant for a scrumptious Indian meal and later, with the amazing memories made, head to your room and call it a night!

Overnight stay at hotel in San Francisco (Breakfast + Dinner)

 

Day 14: Time to head home!

Wake up and pack your bags as it is time to go home! Have your last breakfast at the hotel in this fascinating city of San Francisco. Once you have checked out from the hotel, you will be transferred to the San Francisco International Airport for your flight back home. We do hope that we were able to serve you well and that you made memories that will bring you back to us for your next trip to another exotic country. We value our association and request you to please share your feedback with us. (Breakfast)

 

Tentative Itinerary

  • Above Itinerary is just indicative, do not consider it as a Final Schedule. It can be changed or swapped or rerouted.
  • Date & Time of Tours can be changed by Local Agent / Tour Operator.
  • Any Driving distance mentioned in the itinerary is tentative, actual time may vary depending on traffic condition and various other factors beyond our control.
  • This is a Group package & if you make any amendment, your services & price will differ from that of the existing package.
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    Package Options:
    • 1

    Flights from India

    • Delhi - New York

    InterMediate Flights

    • Washington - Las Vegas

    • 3

    Flights for India

    • San Francisco - Delhi

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    Online Booking Procedure
    • To book online, you need to make payment as per the minimum booking amount specified in “Book Online” section of this package OR Rs. 10,000/- per person.
    • As soon as you make an online booking, you will receive a booking voucher in your email.
    • You will receive a call from our support staff about your booking status.
    • We will start the process at our end while you sit back at home and dream about your holiday.
    • The balance payment would be collected as per the case mentioned below:
    • If you are booking within 10 days of date of travel,
      • You will need to make payment of 100%  of the tour package cost/ tour components costs at time of booking process is undertaken.
      • Any amendment or cancelation made by traveler would be chargeable as per cancellation policy. 
    • If you are booking within 10 – 20 days of date of travel,
      • You will need to make payment of 75% of the tour package cost / tour components costs at the time of booking process is undertaken.
      • Any amendment or cancelation made by traveler would be chargeable as per cancellation policy.
      • Balance payment will be required to be paid at the time of confirmation of booking. 
    • If you are booking within more than 20 days of date of travel,
      • You will need to make payment of booking amount of Rs. 20,000/- per pax at the time of booking process is undertaken.
      • Any amendment or cancelation made by traveler would be chargeable as per cancellation policy.
      • Balance payment will be required to be paid at the time of confirmation of booking. 
    • If your booking is having tour components which needs guaranteed booking as per stipulated condition,
      • You will need to make payment of 100%  of the tour package cost/ tour components costs at time of booking process is undertaken..
      • No cancellation will be allowed once booking is made even if by some reason short payment has been made. The tourist will have to make entire payment whether he or she travels or not.
    • You will be kept informed at every step of the process like:
      • When your visa is successfully done.
      • Your hotel rooms are booked.
      • Your Flights are confirmed.
      • Any other inclusion in the package.
    • Once the entire package formalities are completed at our end, our representative will deliver the package to your door steps.

     

    Standard Booking Procedure (in case of Offline Bookings)

    • If you are booking within 10 days of date of travel,
      • You will need to make payment of 100%  of the tour package cost/ tour components costs at time of booking process is undertaken.
      • Any amendment or cancelation made by traveler would be chargeable as per cancellation policy. 
    • If you are booking within 10 – 20 days of date of travel,
      • You will need to make payment of 75% of the tour package cost / tour components costs at the time of booking process is undertaken.
      • Any amendment or cancelation made by traveler would be chargeable as per cancellation policy.
      • Balance payment will be required to be paid at the time of confirmation of booking. 
    • If you are booking within more than 20 days of date of travel,
      • You will need to make payment of booking amount of Rs. 20,000/- per pax at the time of booking process is undertaken.
      • Any amendment or cancelation made by traveler would be chargeable as per cancellation policy.
      • Balance payment will be required to be paid at the time of confirmation of booking. 
    • If your booking is having tour components which needs guaranteed booking as per stipulated condition,
      • You will need to make payment of 100%  of the tour package cost/ tour components costs at time of booking process is undertaken..
      • No cancellation will be allowed once booking is made even if by some reason short payment has been made. The tourist will have to make entire payment whether he or she travels or not.

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    Important Information

    • This package cost is based on national USD rate at Rs. 71/-, the bench mark rate taken uniformally as USD is too much volatile and can’t be changed in itinerary / handout frequently. This is the HDFC Bank TT Selling rate taken at which the Bank will be making remittance to vendors abroad through Telex Transfer for land-arrangements etc. Please don’t get confused with the Inter Bank rate or Currency buying / selling rates being quoted on Currency rate sites or Bank’s Currency trading site.
    • To avoid impact of future fluctuation you can get the package cost freezed by making 100% payment of package cost adjusted at the prevailing TT selling rate of HDFC Bank at time booking or within 5 days of it. There will be Rs. 500/- (pp) extra towards Remittance & Bank transaction charges payable as remittance will be sent separately for & on your behalf.
    • Else, if you choose to make payments as per Schedule of Payment given in itinerary - at time of full & final payment the TT selling rate prevailing at that time shall apply.

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    Cancellation Policy

    • Cancellation Policy
      Cancellation charges per person will be applicable as following:-
      • If cancellation is made any time not less than 90 days prior to departure, Rs. 30,000/- shall be deducted.
      • If cancellation is made 90 to 60 days prior to departure, 40% of tour cost or Rs. 70,000/- (whichever is higher) shall be deducted + Special component like- Cruise, Internal Flight sector, etc. Once booked are Non refundable.
      • If cancellation is made 59 to 21 days prior to departure, 75% of tour cost shall be deducted.
      • If cancellation is made anytime within 20 days prior to departure or In case passenger is no show at the time of departure, 100% of tour cost shall be deducted.

      Cancellation Policy due to VISA Rejection
      If Visa gets rejected for any reason, Cancellation charges per person will be applicable as following:-
      • If Visa is rejected 75 days before date of travel, Rs. 20,000/- shall be deducted
      • If Visa is rejected 74 to 60 days before date of travel, Minimum Rs. 50,000/- shall be deducted (if there is Single Flight)
      • If Visa is rejected 59 to 31 days before date of travel, Rs. 75,000/- shall be deducted
      • If Visa is rejected 30 to 21 days before date of travel, Rs. 1,00,000/- shall be deducted
      • If Visa is rejected anytime within 20 days before date of travel, 100% of package cost shall be deducted

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