Around the world
Around the world
$6404
Around the world
24 Days Starting in Athens, Greece and ending in Beijing, China
Visiting: Athens, Aegina, Poros, Hydra, Cairo, Giza Plateau, Dubai, Cape Town, Kruger National Park, Johannesburg, Singapore, New Delhi, Agra, Beijing
Tour operator:
Tour code:
IndTur643
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 6
Age range:
5-99
Special diets catered:
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Tour Overview
Embark on an extraordinary 24-day cultural journey around the world, exploring the wonders of China, Egypt, Greece, India, Singapore, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates. Begin in Athens, where ancient Greek architecture awaits, then marvel at the Pyramids of Egypt. Experience the dynamic fusion of tradition and innovation in Dubai, and enjoy the picturesque elegance of Cape Town. Encounter Africa's Big Five in Kruger National Park's vast wilderness. In Singapore, admire panoramic views from the Skypark, and in Delhi, discover the rich history of Moghul and colonial influences. Conclude your adventure with the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China. This tour offers a blend of history, nature, and modern marvels, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: ATHENS ARRIVAL
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: HOTEL STANLEY
Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, you will be met by our company representative and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Athens
Day 2: ATHENS (B/-/-)
Location: Athens
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: HOTEL STANLEY
Meals Included: Breakfast
Wake up to an exciting Athens Morning City Tour, where you'll explore the iconic landmarks and attractions of this historic city. See the grandeur of the Acropolis and learn about the fascinating history of ancient Greece. After the tour, you'll have the rest of the day to yourself to relax or explore Athens at your own pace. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Overnight in Athens
Day 3: ATHENS (B/L/-)
Location: Athens, Aegina, Poros, Hydra
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: HOTEL STANLEY
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today after having your breakfast, get ready for an exciting day cruise to the beautiful islands of Aegina, Poros, and Hydra! Take in the stunning views of the Greek islands as you relax and soak up the sun on the boat. Explore the charming towns and indulge in the local cuisine on each island. After a day filled with adventure and relaxation, return to your hotel in Athens for a peaceful overnight stay.
Overnight in Athens
Day 4: ATHENS – CAIRO (BY FLIGHT) (B/-/-)
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: RAMSES HILTON
Meals Included: Breakfast
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you'll be taken to Athens International Airport for your flight to Cairo. Once you arrive in Cairo, you'll be greeted by a friendly guide who will take you to your hotel. As the largest city in Africa, Cairo has a population of over 17 million people. The city's ancient quarters are a wonder to explore, with streets that still bear the names given to them by Medieval chroniclers. Meanwhile, the modern architecture of Cairo showcases a mix of Ottoman and European influences. Spend the rest of the day immersing yourself in the culture and history of this vibrant city, or take advantage of the optional tours available to enhance your experience.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 5: CAIRO (B/-/-)
Location: Cairo, Giza Plateau
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: RAMSES HILTON
Meals Included: Breakfast
Get ready for an unforgettable day as you enjoy a delicious breakfast and head to the Giza Plateau to witness the world-famous Great Pyramids. These wonders of the ancient world were built with over 2,300,000 blocks, each weighing an average of two and a half tons. Be awed by the grandeur of the Great Pyramid of Khufu and the timeless Great Sphinx of Giza. The Sphinx, dating back to the time of Chephren in 2620 BC, stands at an impressive 65-feet-high and 187-feet-long, with the head of a Pharaoh and the body of a lion. After this awe-inspiring adventure, return to your comfortable hotel for a peaceful stay.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 6: CAIRO (B/-/-)
Location: Cairo
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: RAMSES HILTON
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast you'll have a day to yourself, so feel free to relax and unwind, or make the most of your time in this captivating city by booking one of the optional tours suggested below. Whether you want to explore more of Cairo's vibrant culture or simply take a break and indulge in some relaxation time, the choice is yours. You'll spend the night in your cozy hotel in Cairo, ready for whatever adventures tomorrow brings.
Overnight in Cairo
Day 7: CAIRO – DUBAI (BY FLIGHT) (B/-/-)
Location: Cairo, Dubai
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: CANAL CENTRAL HOTEL
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, youll be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Dubai. Upon arrival in Dubai, youll be transferred to your hotel. Spend the day at your leisure or make the very most of your time in this fascinating city by booking one of the optional tours below.
Overnight in Dubai
Day 8: DUBAI (B/-/-)
Location: Dubai
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: CANAL CENTRAL HOTEL
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of the cosmopolitan city of Dubai this morning. Even with all of its modern buildings, Dubai has managed to maintain its old-world charm with monuments like the Jumeirah Mosque. Explore the oldest part of the city, Bastakiya, and admire the serenity of the old wind-tower houses that were built by wealthy merchants at the beginning of the 20th century. Al Fahidi Fort, which is almost 200 years old, houses the Dubai Museum. Youll also wander through the vibrant textile market to the 'abra' station before crossing the creek in a water taxi. On the other side of the creek youll proceed through busy alleyways where the aromas of the Spice Souk hang in the air before visiting the citys famous Gold Souk. Please note that this tour is subject to route/itinerary changes due to traffic.
Overnight in Dubai
Day 9: DUBAI – CAPE TOWN (BY FLIGHT) (B/-/-)
Location: Dubai, Cape Town
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: ANEW HOTEL GREEN POINT
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, youll be transferred to Dubai International Airport for your flight to Cape Town. Upon arrival in Cape Town, youll be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Overnight in Cape Town
Day 10: CAPE TOWN (B/-/-)
Location: Cape Town
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: ANEW HOTEL GREEN POINT
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy a half-day orientation tour of beautiful Cape Town today. Drive past the Castle, the countrys oldest building, Company Gardens, the Parliament Buildings, City Hall and the Slave Lodge. You cant help but feel the depth of history in this lovely city. Colonial magnificence transforms into colorful quaintness as you move up the cobblestoned hill to the Malay Quarter to marvel at the ice-cream colors of the Bo-Kaap homes. You can then return to your hotel or make the very most of your time in this fascinating city by booking one of the optional tours below.
Overnight in Cape Town
Day 11: CAPE TOWN (B/-/-)
Location: Cape Town
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: ANEW HOTEL GREEN POINT
Meals Included: Breakfast
Spend the day at your leisure or make the most of your time in this fascinating city by booking one of the optional tours below.
Overnight in Cape Town
Day 12: CAPE TOWN – KRUGER NATIONAL PARK (BY FLIGHT) (B/-/D)
Location: Cape Town, Kruger National Park
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: UMBHABA ECO LODGE
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
This morning you will be transferred to Cape Town International Airport for your domestic flight to Kruger National Park. On arrival you will be met by our local representative and transferred to Kruger National Park.
Overnight in Kruger National Park
Day 13: KRUGER NATIONAL PARK (B/-/D)
Location: Kruger National Park
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: UMBHABA ECO LODGE
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Kruger National Park offers one of the best wildlife-viewing experiences in Africa. There are approximately 147 mammal species there, including the ‘Big 5': lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard and rhino. Spend your day game-viewing from your coach in this unspoilt 20,000-square-kilometer park. The exhilaration of seeing wildlife this up-close-and-personal is a truly unforgettable experience.
Overnight in Kruger National Park
Day 14: KRUGER NATIONAL PARK - JOHANNESBURG - SINGAPORE (B/-/-)
Location: Kruger National Park, Johannesburg, Singapore
Accommodation Name: onboard
This morning you will be transferred to Johannesburg International Airport for your flight to Singapore. Enjoy inflight meals and services.
Overnight onboard
Day 15: SINGAPORE (B/-/-)
Location: Singapore
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: GRAND COPTHORNE WATERFRONT
Meals Included: Breakfast
On your arrival at Singapore Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the day at your leisure, perhaps exploring Sentosa Island, taking a bumboat ride on the Singapore River, shopping along Orchard Road, visiting the Botanic Gardens, taking in the treasures of the Singapore National Museum or enjoying drinks at Clarke Quay, Boat Quay or Robertson Quay.
Overnight in Singapore
Day 16: SINGAPORE (B/-/-)
Location: Singapore
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: GRAND COPTHORNE WATERFRONT
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast take a tour of the fascinating city of Singapore. Drive through the civic and colonial districts before making a stop at the iconic Merlion statue–a lion-headed figure with the body of a fish—to take photos and enjoy the view of Marina Bay. Youll then visit the oldest Chinese temple in Singapore, Thian Hock Kheng, and Little India. The final stop on the tour is the incredible National Orchid Gardens. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Singapore
Day 17: SINGAPORE – NEW DELHI (BY FLIGHT) (B/-/-)
Location: Singapore, New Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: HYATT REGENCY DELHI
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today youll be transferred back to Singapore International Airport for your flight to India. On your arrival in New Delhi, youll be met by our local representative and transferred to your hotel. The capital of India is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends the ancient with the modern. The city can broadly be divided into two parts: Old Delhi and New Delhi. Old Delhi was the capital of Delhis Muslim rulers, notably the Mughals, between 17th and 19th centuries. New Delhi on the other hand is referred to as the Imperial City, dating back to when the British decided to move their capital from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911.
Overnight in Delhi
Day 18: NEW DELHI (B/-/-)
Location: New Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: HYATT REGENCY DELHI
Meals Included: Breakfast
Start your day with a visit to Old Delhi. Begin at Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque, before revelling in an exhilarating rickshaw ride through the by-lanes of Chandni Chowk (Silver Street). Walk through the old dusty alleyways and other interesting sights! Drive past the mighty and sprawling Red Fort, which was built in 1648 and stands along the river Yamuna. Continue to New Delhi to see the colonial architecture that defined the British era in India. See the India Gate (the War Memorial) and the Presidents House (from the outside). Later visit a famous Sikh Temple, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. Sikhism is a progressive religion (and in many respects, ahead of its time). At Bangla Sahib, you will see how this religion blends practices from Hinduism and Islam into something new. You can watch (and join if you like) the langar, the voluntary group cooking and feeding program at the Gurudwara. Later travel to Qutab Minar complex - the tallest tower in world for centuries, erected by first Islamic rulers of India and still the most imposing, artistically carved and engraved sandstone pillar anywhere!
Overnight in Delhi
Day 19: NEW DELHI – AGRA – DELHI (BY TRAIN) (B/-/-)
Location: New Delhi, Agra, New Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: HYATT REGENCY DELHI
Meals Included: Breakfast
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before heading towards the railway station to catch your train from Delhi to Agra. Taking a train in India is an experience you won't want to miss - the rail network is one of the largest in the world and offers an up-close view of the country's beauty. Once you arrive in Agra, you'll head straight to a guided tour of the city. Agra is a prime tourist destination in India because of its incredible historical sights, with the Taj Mahal being the most famous of them all. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 15th century as a memorial to his wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj Mahal is an architectural masterpiece of exquisite craftsmanship and perfect proportions. It's often considered the pinnacle of Mughal art in India, and when UNESCO declared it a world heritage site, they described it as \"the jewel of Muslim art in India\". You'll have the opportunity to visit the Taj Mahal and see for yourself the magnificence of this monument. Words can hardly do it justice - it's truly a must-see for any visitor to the city. Later, you'll be taken back to the Agra railway station to catch your train back to Delhi.
Overnight in Delhi
Day 20: NEW DELHI
Location: New Delhi
Accommodation Name: onboard
Enjoy a full day discovering Delhi at your leisure or make the very most of your time in this fascinating city by booking one of the optional tours below. A late check-out at your hotel and a transfer to the airport for your flight to Beijing is arranged. Overnight onboard
Day 21: NEW DELHI – BEIJING (BY FLIGHT) (B/-/-)
Location: Beijing
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: SUNWORLD HOTEL WANGFUJING
Meals Included: Breakfast
Welcome to China! Upon arrival in Beijing, be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in and refreshment. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the city at your own pace.Overnight in Beijing
Day 22: BEIJING (B/L/-)
Location: Beijing
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: SUNWORLD HOTEL WANGFUJING
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast at the hotel, youll meet your guide and drive to Tiananmen Square, the worlds largest public square. The UNESCO Site of the Forbidden City is the imperial place where the emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties ruled for nearly 500 years (1420-1911). Experience the architectural splendor of the palaces, ceremonial courtyards and private quarters. The Summer Palace has the largest imperial garden in the world, where the emperors of successive dynasties created summer retreats around the tranquil waters of Kunming Lake.
Overnight in Beijing
Day 23: BEIJING (B/L/-)
Location: Beijing
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: SUNWORLD HOTEL WANGFUJING
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast at the hotel, youll visit the Great Wall of China, one of the worlds greatest engineering triumphs. The Great Wall undulates majestically over the peaks and hills of the Beijing municipality, inspiring everyone who sees it with awe. Today youll also see the famous ‘Birds Nest Olympic Stadium and the National Swimming Centre, which is also known as the ‘Water Cube.
Overnight in Beijing
Day 24: BEIJING - (B/-/-)
Location: Beijing
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will be met by our representative at the hotel and transferred to the airport for your flight home
What's Included
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21 Nights accommodation
21 Nights accommodation on twin sharing at listed superior/deluxe hotels or similar.
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Daily buffet breakfast
Daily buffet breakfast is included.
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Lunch in Athens
01 lunch at a local restaurant in Athens is included.
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Dinners in Kruger National Park
02 Dinners at hotel/lodge in Kruger National Park are included.
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Lunches in Beijing
02 lunches at local restaurant in Beijing are included.
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Meet & greet services
Meet & greet services upon arrival in all airports are included.
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Transfers
All Arrival & departure transfers are included.
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Transportation
All Transportation in Deluxe AC vehicle is included.
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Sightseeing
All Sightseeing as per the detailed itinerary is included.
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Entrance fees
All Entrance fees as per detailed itinerary are included.
What's Not Included
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Personal expenses
Items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities are not included.
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Visa fees
Visa fees, if applicable, are not included.
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Unmentioned items
All items not mentioned as included are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel in comfort with deluxe air-conditioned vehicles for all transfers and sightseeing, including flights between major destinations such as Athens to Cairo, Cairo to Dubai, Dubai to Cape Town, Cape Town to Kruger National Park, Johannesburg to Singapore, Singapore to New Delhi, and New Delhi to Beijing.
Accommodation
Enjoy 21 nights of superior or deluxe hotel accommodations, including stays at Hotel Stanley in Athens, Ramses Hilton in Cairo, Canal Central Hotel in Dubai, Anew Hotel Green Point in Cape Town, Umbhaba Eco Lodge in Kruger National Park, Grand Copthorne Waterfront in Singapore, Hyatt Regency Delhi, and Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing in Beijing.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 21 nights of accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at listed superior or deluxe hotels or similar.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Daily buffet breakfast is included, along with specific lunches and dinners as per the itinerary, such as one lunch at a local restaurant in Athens and two dinners at a hotel or lodge in Kruger National Park.
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What kind of transportation is used during the tour?
All transportation is provided in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle, and all arrival and departure transfers are included.
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Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour?
Yes, all entrance fees as per the detailed itinerary are included in the tour package.
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What is the starting point of the tour?
The tour starts in Athens, Greece.
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What is the final destination of the tour?
The tour concludes in Beijing, China.
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Is there a meet and greet service upon arrival?
Yes, meet and greet services are provided upon arrival at all airports.
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What are some of the highlights of the tour?
Highlights include experiencing ancient Greek architecture at the Acropolis in Athens, marveling at Egypt's Pyramids, exploring the dynamic fusion of tradition and innovation in Dubai, encountering Africa's Big Five in Kruger Park, and witnessing the engineering marvel of China's Great Wall.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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Indus Travels requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of indus travels charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.