6 Nights Switzerland Premium Escape

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1 6 Nights Switzerland Premium Escape Itinerary in a Nut Shell: City/ Place Nights Hotel & Room Category Hotel Category Zurich 1 Night Radisson Blu Zurich Airport in Standard 4 Star Room (Directly connected by walk way to Zurich Airport & Zurich Airport Station) Interlaken 2 Nights Lindner Grand Beau Rivage in Classic 5 Star Room/ Starting Category (400 meters from Interlaken OST Train Station) Lucerne 2 Nights Radisson Blu Lucerne in Standard Room 4 Star (500 meters from Main Train Station) Geneva 1 Night Warwick Hotel in Classic Room (200 meters from Main Train Station in Geneva) 4 Star Day 1: Arrive Zurich Arrive Zurich Airport & get your 8 days consecutive Swiss Travel Pass validated at Zurich Airport Train Station. The Swiss Travel System is the most convenient and surest way of getting to know Switzerland. It operates as reliably and as punctually as clockwork. Perfectly coordinated timetables allow rapid interchange from one means of transport to another. The pass allows you unlimited travel on the public transportation of 35 Swiss cities on a network that covers 20,000 kilometres of train, bus and boat routes. Make way to hotel & check in. Rest of day at leisure. You may visit the famous Bahnhofstrasse 1.2-kilometer link between Central Station and Bürkliplatz, it is a popular promenade for locals and visitors. In the Bahnhofstrasse and especially in the alleys surrounding, you will find nice restaurants which offer a wide range of meals. Overnight in Zurich

2 Day 2: Zurich- Interlaken SIC basis Rhine Falls Tour (approx 3 hrs) The Rhine Falls is only 23 metres high but has an impressive width of 150 metres and an average of 25'000 cubic feet of water per second (700m3/sec). You are dropped off on the north bank of the river Rhine where you can admire the turreted castle called Schloss Laufen on a cliff directly above the falls. The tour also takes you to Northern Switzerland close to the German border where you will drive through Schaffhausen, the capital of the canton with its famous Munot Fortress, dating from the 16th century. Check out of hotel Take Train to Interlaken Ost (change train at Bern) Walk down to your hotel & check in. Before Sunset take Funicular to Harder Kulm from Interlaken Harder Bahn The journey from Interlaken to the Harder Kulm, Interlaken s local mountain, takes ten minutes by cable car. The restaurant looks like a small castle, and it is located 1,322 metres above sea level. It also offers a beautiful view of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains as well as Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. Folklore evenings are held regularly on the Harder Kulm. There's fun at the playground for children. You may have early dinner on own (not included). Overnight in Interlaken Day 3: Interlaken- Jungfrau- Interlaken Today take unforgettable Alpine excursion of Jungfraujoch. Visit the Ice Palace, Alpine sensation and Sphinx Observation Terrace included in price. Towering at 11,333 feet (3,454 meters). Board train from Interlaken Ost- Lauterbrunnen & Cogwheel railway from Lauterbrunnen via Kleine Scheidegg to Jungfraujoch. Visit Europe's highest railway station. Enjoy the following: Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven Dive into the fascinating world of chocolate. Visit the Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven at 3,454 metres above sea level. From cocoa extraction to the production of the world-famous Lindor truffle - it's all found there. There is even a virtual Lindt Maître de Chocolatier on location to show you how a chocolate bar is created. Admission to the Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven is free of charge. Alpine Sensation For the 100-year anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway, a 250-metre long adventure tour called Alpine Sensation was inaugurated on 1 April 2012 at the Jungfraujoch. This tour creates a direct connection from the Sphinx Hall to the Ice Palace. In single sensory images with lights and music, the adventure tour tells about tourism past and present in the Jungfrau Region.

3 Sphinx - 3,571m above sea level The most breathtaking views from the Top of Europe Ice Palace Unique world of ice in the heart of the Jungfraujoch Back to Interlaken in same way (Via Kleine Scheidegg & Lauterbrunnen) Overnight in Interlaken Day 4: Interlaken- Lucerne Take train Lucern- Interlaken Panoramic Train to Lucern Walk down to your hotel & check in. On your own (not included) you may take Lucerne Mini Train or enjoy on foot the city tour, visit famous lucerne chapel bridge (kapellbrucke), Imax theatre or marvel at the Lion Monument Lucerne. In early evening enjoy Panorama-Yacht Cruise During a 1-hour cruise. Sit back and make yourself comfortable on the custom-designed deck furniture, while the ship gently glides over the water. Treat yourself to pure relaxation! A truly unique feature is the aqua terrace on the main deck aft, which allows you to be even closer to the water. Guests onboard will additionally benefit from a professional audio guide that is available in 11 languages including Hindi. Overnight in Lucerne Day 5: Lucerne- Titlis- Lucerne Take Panoramic Luzern- Engelberg Train Start your Journey for Mt. Titlis excursion today taken in three parts by gondolas A) Engelberg Trübsee, B) Trübsee- Stand, C) Stand- Titlis (By 5 minutes ride on TITLIS ROTAIR). Titlis Rotair The revolving gondola transports you easily to the mountain station. Take your time and visit the Swiss Lion shop, the world's highest watch shop. You can even have your photo taken in traditional Swiss costume in our photo studio. Glacier cave Only a snowball's throw from the mountain station. The glistening, blue ice tunnel leads deep down into the fascinating world inside the glacier. Exploring the glacier cave is a cool experience. The temperature inside the cave remains a frosty -1.5 C. The cave can be easily accessed via a corridor from the TITLIS ROTAIR Cableways mountain station. Entry to the glacier cave is free of charge.

4 Titlis Cliff Walk You'll need a healthy dose of courage and nerves of steel to tackle the TITLIS Cliff Walk. Europe's highest suspension bridge calls for a head for heights. But the views are spectacular. On arriving at the summit, the route leads you through an underground tunnel and on to the viewing platform at the south wall window. The suspension bridge stretches from here to the Ice Flyer glacier chair lift station. The TITLIS Cliff Walk is just one metre wide and 100 metres long. Entry to the Cliff Walk is free of charge. (This may be closed on some days or time due to bad weather) Ice Flyer Chair Lift In the summer months, the Ice Flyer chair lift will take you all the way up to the glacier park where all kinds of fun snow activities await. Grab a snowtube or a speedy sled and whiz down the piste, whipping up plenty of snow as you go. Entry to glacier Park is free. Back to Lucerne in same way. Overnight in Lucerne Day 6: Lucerne- Geneva Take train to Geneva Make way to your hotel & check in Day at leisure to explore Geneva on own, you may take International Tour of Geneva by mini Train/ Trolley (departs every 90 minutes between 5:30 & 16:45). Circuit covers- UNHCR, ITU, Nations Square, WCC, ERTO, ILO, WHO, ICRC, UN, Ariana Museum, WILO, WMO, Botanical Garden, WTO, Parks, Wilson Palace, Brunswick Monument, Rousseau Island, Floral Clock, Geneva's Fountain, Parks, Nautical Society of Geneva, English Garden, National Monument. Commentary- By tape, French - English - German - Italian Spanish. Afterwards walk down to Rue du Rhone street for window shopping or buy Swiss watches of famous brands. Rest of evening at leisure Overnight in Geneva Day 7: Depart Geneva Make way to Geneva Airport for onwards flight TOUR END Estimated Approx Quotes(Exact to be worked as per actual days of travel, quotes relate to period between May - September) Approx INR 1,10,014 per person (Twin share basis) Plus 3.5% GST Kindly note: Actual quotes shall be given in respective foreign currency & payment shall be accepted

5 in INR through bank transfer (NEFT/ RTGS) as per applicable Rate of Exchange on XE.com on date of payment Plus 1.5 INR. Plus a declaration form for remittances has to be filled by each pax. Inclusions: Accommodation for 1 Night in Zurich on BB Basis. Accommodation for 2 Nights in Interlaken on BB Basis Accommodation for 2 Nights in Lucerne on BB Basis Accommodation for 1 Night in Geneva on BB Basis Above mentioned hotels & room categories or similar with taxes (but not city tax). Swiss Travel Pass in 2nd Class 8 days consecutive SIC basis Rhine Falls Tour from Zurich on SIC (Duration: 3.30 Hours) Lake Lucerne Panorama Cruise---supplement over swiss pass Panaromic train Interlaken-Lucerne--supplement over swiss pass Jungfruajoch tickets with Alpine sensation,ice Palace and Sphinx--supp over swiss pass Mt. Titlis with Ice Flyer--supp over swiss pass Harder Kulm Funicular from Interlaken--supp over swiss pass Cost shall exclude: Anything not mentioned in the inclusions. International & domestic airfares, visa, travel insurance. Any surcharges applicable for particular days or city taxes to be paid directly if any. Any expense of personal nature. Porter, drivers, guides, etc tips and gratuities. No meals included except for the breakfast in hotel or if any meal is part of tour as inclusion. Please Note: All hotels and tours subject to availability. Hotels rate fluctuate regularly. The same may change at time of blocking/ booking. If anything is not available as per mentioned dates and requirement, next best alternative shall be provided. It would be our endeavour to pass a request to hotel for offering King/ Double room for couples and twin room for kids pax, but the same cannot be guaranteed. Normal hotel check in time is 14:00/ 15:00 hours and check out 11:00/ 12:00 hours. Kindly check the exact time as per hotel website. Early check in and late check out are not guaranteed and are subject to sole discretion of the hotel. Air tickets, Visa and Insurance, plus any thing not mentioned in inclsuions are the sole responsilibity of the pax. All 2 pax have to travel together at all times, individual travel not possible on the give passes. The journey is totally unescorted except for SIC base tours if any. Responsibility of luggage at all times is of passengers. No claim for Baggage Loss (Need to do all the formalities locally there in case of eventuality).

6 If any component of the itinerary could not be delivered due to late arrival of flight, traffic conditions, or any such out of control reason then such component could not be adjusted or refunded. Operational Timing mentioned in itinerary are for approx idea. Even though we facilitate passenger by giving a time idea but for all unreserved trains and mountain excursions, customer is required to confirm exact operation time on day of taking such train, mountain excursion, etc. We act as a travel and holiday organiser only. We sell various travel related products on behalf of Destination Management Companies (DMC), transport, accommodation/ hotel and other wholesale service providers, such as airlines, coach, rail and cruise line operators, local tour operators etc. We do not have any control or operate any airline, shipping company, coach or coach company, car rental companies, hotel, transport, restaurant, or any other facility or service mentioned in our itineraries and packages. Our obligation is to suggest and make travel bookings on customer s behalf. Though we take care in selecting all the components of customer s holiday but we assume no responsibility for these services nor do we make or give any warranty or representation regarding their standard. We are not responsible for any injury, death, loss or damage which is caused to any customer by the act or default of the management or employees of an independent contractor, agency, DMC, airline, transport, hotel, any provider of services and/or any act or actions of any cotravellers/ co-passengers. Customer s legal recourse is against the specific provider and not against us. Booking would be done only against 100% advance payment Plus Declaration for remittance of Foreign Exchange. Booking subject to payment, cancellation and modification terms.