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  Places Visited: Mumbai, Goa

The perfect option for a short beach break or half term holiday with the family, this one week holiday in Goa starts and finishes in Mumbai with plenty of time to explore one of India's biggest cities. It's the perfect introduction to India, for those who have never visited before, combining India's infamous busy city experience with some sunshine and golden beaches.

Like all of our luxury tailor-made holidays, everything on this itinerary is a guide. We can change this trip and create a bespoke and personalised itinerary around your dates, budget and travel style.

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Suggested itinerary

Day 1
Mumbai

Depart the UK on an international flight to Mumbai.

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Day 2
Mumbai

On arrival in Mumbai you will be received and greeted by our local representative who will escort you into the city in a private chauffeur driven car and assist with the check-in at the Mumbai hotel for 2 nights. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. Depending on the time of your arrival you may want to consider a short 2 hour leisurely afternoon visit to the ancient rock-cut cave temples of Elephanta Island across the bay. Here you can see beautiful bas reliefs carved into granite stone. The most iconic of them is the three-headed ‘Trimurti’ representing the three aspects of the God Shiva.

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Day 3
Mumbai

Today we have an early start. We leave the hotel at dawn for an early morning tour of this bustling metropolis. We head to a nearby fishing village to catch the fishing boats arrive in time for the sale of some of the freshest fish in the city. Later we head to the fruit, vegetable and flower market and travel through the city on an orientation tour of some of the city’s iconic colonial architecture. We return to the hotel for a late breakfast and for some much deserved R&R. Late afternoon, we venture out to explore Dhobi Ghat, thought to be the biggest open air laundry in the world. Established during the British Raj in 1890, Dhobi Ghat continues to thrive today, despite washing machines. The laundry has over 7,000 washer men and women working around the clock at this heritage site.

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Day 4
Mumbai to Goa

After a leisurely breakfast this morning we return to the airport to take the 90 minute flight south to Goa. On arrival, you will be received by a hotel representative and be driven to your hotel. This holiday is priced based on staying at the Marquis Beach Resort, a standard grade property on Candolim Beach, north Goa, close to all the popular sites of the old town. Check-in for the next 5-nights to relax and unwind after a busy couple of days in Mumbai.

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Day 5 to 8
Goa

Remain at leisure at your selected beach resort and enjoy the amenities offered by your hotel. Optional excursion: Talk to us about optional excursions to Old Goa, a discovery of Goa’s colonial churches and a food tour.

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Day 9
Return to the UK

After a leisurely breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Mumbai and onward connection to your return flight home.

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Tailor-made Tour 9 days from £1595 per person


What's included

✓   Domestic flights between Mumbai and Goa
✓   Arrival & Departure Transfers in Mumbai and Goa
✓   7 nights accommodation at Marquis Beach Resort
✓   Two sightseeing excursions in Mumbai in the company of an English speaking guide
✓   Breakfast daily
✓   Entrance fees to sites and monuments listed in tour itinerary

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