Our tours feature hand-picked properties selected for their comfort, modern amenities and convenient location for sightseeing. We occasionally include a stay in a guesthouse or lodge where we feel the character of the property will enhance your tour, or to allow access to a more unique and memorable location. Here is a taster of the type of hotels you will be staying in on your tour.

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  Vasant Continental
  Located just a short walk from Basant Lok Shopping Complex, the 4* Vasant Continental located in New Delhi offers a wide range of fantastic facilities, from an outdoor swimming pool, fitness facilities as well as a 24-hour restaurant serving flavours from around the world. Accommodation is spacious, with modern décor and amenities including a mini-bar and safety deposit box.

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  Four Points by Sheraton Jaipur
  City Square, Vasundhara Colony | Tonk Road,, Jaipur 302018, India
  Located on the edge of Jaipur’s centre, the Four Points by Sheraton is a bright modern hotel with an excellent range of facilities. As well as a large outdoor pool, there is also a fitness centre and spa to help you relax. The hotel restaurant serves both local and Western dishes buffet style whilst there is also a bar for a few refreshing beverages. Rooms are simple and comfortable and boast flat screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, floor to ceiling windows with city or Aravali Hills views, en suite bathroom with shower, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities and safety deposit box.

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  Jagat Palace
  Ajmer Road Behind Ramdwara, Pushkar 305022 India
  Situated on the outskirts of Pushkar, Jagat Palace Hotel offers a splendid view of the biggest sand dune of the Thar Desert and the massive Snake Mountain. This heritage property maintains 85 en-suite rooms, all providing air-conditioning and a mini bar. The hotel also boasts Kerala Ayurvedic Massage, a laundry service and delicious continental cuisine.

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  Hilltop Palace
  5 Hotel Hilltop Palace Ambavgarh, Udaipur 313001 India
  Hotel Hilltop Palace is situated atop Ambavgarh Hill, overlooking Lake Fatehsagar and the historic Udaipur Town. The hotel offers 62 tasteful rooms with modern amenities, including air-conditioning, a safety deposit box and television. The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant serving Northern Indian cuisine, as well as Rajasthani Folk dances arranged on request.

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  Bundi Hadoti Palace
  Near Ranjit Talkies, Kota Road, 323001 Būndi, India
  Housed in a grand colonial building in the heart of Bundi, the Hadoti Palace is just a mile from the fort and has views over Taragarh Fort. Nestled amongst landscaped lawns and with an outdoor pool, the hotel also has a vintage car museum to enjoy! The on-site restaurant serves Rajasthani and India food as well as a few international options and has a business centre and Wi-Fi in the lobby. Rooms are bright and spacious with air-conditioning, television, safe, tea and coffee making facilities, fridge and an en suite bathroom with bath.

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  Shergarh
  Located a short distance from Ranthambhore National Park, also know as the Tiger inhabited wildlife sanctuary of Rajasthan, the 4* Shergarh makes for a fantastic hotel boasting stunning views of the wilderness. The hotel also offers guests a range of facilities, including a tranquil swimming pool, a relaxing spa and steam room.

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  Clarks Shiraz
  54 Taj Road, Agra 282001 India
  Overlooking the Taj and Agra Fort, The 5* Hotel Clarks Shiraz, is located 2 km from the Taj Mahal, in the heart of Agra. Spread over 8 landscaped acres, the hotel comprises of 237 fully renovated en-suite rooms, with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and minibar.The hotel also offers an array of delicious cuisine, ranging from Mughlai, Continental, and Chinese at its various restaurants.

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  ITC Welcomhotel Dwarka
  Sadar Patel Marg Diplomatic Enclave, New Delhi 110 021 India
  Conveniently located just 20 minutes from the International & Domestic Airports in New Delhi, the 4* ITC Welcomhotel Dwarka embodies the vibrant and warm nature of the capital. The hotel is also home to a number of restaurants, boasting cuisines from around the world, as well as a swimming pool, fitness facilities and much more.

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While all our tours feature carefully selected hotels, our Upgraded Departures provide an extra level of comfort with deluxe range accommodation. Stay in relaxed 5-star city hotels, unique properties, and overnight cruises, each chosen to deliver an elevated experience. Below are examples of the upgraded accommodation you can expect on this itinerary.

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  Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora
  Nestled in the forested foothills of Hakone, this friendly five-star hotel offers airy rooms with elegant Japanese influences. After your tour, take advantage of the hotel’s thermal pool, or sip a cocktail in the Riverside Bar, overlooking the bubbling Hayakawa River.

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  Dusit Thani Kyoto
  The Dusit Thani Tokyo fuses Thai tranquillity and Japanese design to create an intimate oasis in the heart of Kyoto. Rooms are airy and serene, decorated in soothing hues and natural materials such as wood and bamboo. Relax with a dip in the indoor swimming pool, or indulge in cocktails at the elegant, intimate Den Kyoto bar, where the curved wooden interiors evoke the inside of a wine barrel.

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  Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel
  Conveniently located near Hiroshima Station, the Sheraton Grand Hiroshima is a relaxed five-star hotel offering spacious rooms and a laidback atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a visit to the spa, or take advantage of the complimentary fitness centre. Alternatively, relax with a cup of tea in the lobby lounge, or enjoy a drink in the intimate Miyabi-Tei Bar.

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  Swissotel Nankai Osaka
  Swissotel Nankai Osaka is ideally situated in the heart of Namba, Osaka’s famous entertainment district, where travellers can explore abundant dining and shopping choices. In-house guests can enjoy use of the fitness gym and swimming pool free of charge, while spa access is available to purchase.

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  Regent Beijing
  Regent Beijing sits in a central part of the city, close to Wangfujing’s shops and the historic Tiananmen Square. Rooms are spacious and come with a king-sized bed, warm-wood finishes, air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and marble bathrooms, providing a comfortable base for exploring the capital. Guests can start the day with a buffet breakfast in the hotel restaurant and make use of facilities including the indoor pool, sauna, and lounge bar.

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  Wyndham Grand Xian South
  Located at the key position of the prestigious site 'Great Tang All Day Mall', Wyndham Grand Xi'an South is just minutes away from Dayan Pagoda, the nearby tourism site is famous for its series of Tang style performances and activities. Deluxe rooms include a spacious king-sized bed, high-speed WiFi, air-conditioning and rain showers with a bathrobe and slippers, offering a comfortable place to rest. Facilities include a fitness center and an indoor swimming pool, with a buffet breakfast served daily in the restaurant.
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  Century Oasis
  Step aboard the relaxed 5-star Century Oasis, a sleek and modern Yangtze River vessel designed for comfort and eco-conscious travel. Launched in 2023, this elegant ship combines stylish cabins, panoramic balconies, and thoughtfully designed public spaces, allowing you to relax and take in the breathtaking river landscapes in style. This comfortable 26sqm Deluxe Cabin on Century Oasis features twin or double bed (subject to availability), a private balcony with stunning Yangtze River views, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower.
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  Shangri La Guilin
  Shangri-La Guilin sits beside the Li River, surrounded by the region’s iconic limestone hills. Rooms are equipped with a king-sized bed, LCD TV, air-conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and marble-floored bathrooms with bathrobes, slippers, premium Shangri-La toiletries, bathtub and a separate enclosed shower. Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast in the hotel restaurant, and after sightseeing, unwind in the indoor pool or spa facilities.

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