Experience America 12 Days / 11 Nights

Washington DC

Day 01 – Arrival day
Welcome to the national capital of United States. The capital of the US is laced with American history and is home to truly inspirational monuments and great museums. Washington DC was envisioned by its founders as a commercial centre as well as the seat of government. After more than 200 years as the nation’s capital, Washington is brimming with a unique history of its own which you will experience first-hand. This day, upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to the hotel. Enjoy your first Indian dinner in the US at an Indian restaurant this night. Overnight at hotel
Meal Plan: Dinner

Day 02 – Air & Space Museum and City Tour
The first day of sightseeing in the US begins in the capital of the world’s most powerful democracy. George Washington, the first president and namesake of the city, chose this city for the Capital of the US and appointed three commissioners to help prepare for the arrival of the new government in 1800. Washington DC was envisioned by its founders as a commercial center as well as the seat of government. As home to the federal government, DC attracts a diverse mix of government workers, members of Congress from every state, foreign emissaries, lobbyists, petitioners and protestors. Our first stop is the National Air & Space Museum. The National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall houses the famous icons of flight: the original Wright Flyer, the Spirit of St. Louis, Space-Ship One, the Apollo 11 command module and a touchable lunar rock. Next enjoy Indian buffet for lunch in Washington DC. Later enjoy Washington DC guided City Tour. See the Whitehouse up close take pictures. Drive by Union Station. See the Capital Hill and The Capitol. Drive by Pentagon.
Overnight at hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

New York Day 03 – Arrive into New York
This day depart to New York by road. The journey takes approximately 4 hours. Home to the Empire State Building, Times Square, Statue of Liberty and other iconic sites, New York City is a fast-paced, globally influential centre of art, culture, fashion and finance. The great metropolis of New York City is the nerve centre of America. This is the city that never sleeps. Packed streets, architectural wonders, cafes and endless maze of shops – New York is an urban wanderer’s delight. This evening, arrive into New York and depending on the day’s traffic conditions and arrival time in New York City, proceed either to Times Square or to the hotel for check in.
Overnight at hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Day 04 – Statue of Liberty, 9/11 Memorial Museum and City Tour
This day will be spent in the trendsetter city of New York – the city that wears many crowns. The first stop in New York is the world-famous Statue of Liberty. The Lady of Liberty stands guard over a modern set of human pursuits. For over a hundred years, the torch-wielding icon, clad in copper greens has welcomed the ‘tired, poor, and huddled masses’ to the city that is the gateway to endless opportunity. A ferry ride to Liberty Island will show a spectacular view of the New York City Skyline. Later visit the National September 11 Memorial Museum, an inspiring tribute to the American resilience. In 2014 the 9/11 Memorial Museum unveiled its 10,000-strong collection of artifacts. Proceed on a guided city tour of New York. Visit Central Park, Rockefeller Centre, Wall Street and the United National building for a photo stop from the outside. In the evening, get a panoramic view of New York City from the top of the observatory deck of World Trade Centre. Positioned on top of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, on levels 100, 101, and 102 of the 1,776-foot-tall One World Trade Centre building, One World Observatory™ provides unique, panoramic views of New York City, its most iconic sites, and surrounding waters.
Overnight at hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Niagara
Day 05 – Maid of the Mist Boat Tour
This day say good bye to New York and proceed to the world’s most famous water falls – the Niagara.
Niagara, the town of the world-famous falls, forms one of the natural wonders of the world. Niagara is the collective name for three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States. Misty sprays and the majestic scale of this roaring cascade make it a marvellous spectacle. Up on arrival, enjoy the maid of the mist at the Niagara Falls. Journey into the heart of one of North America’s most powerful waterfalls. Hear the thundering roar of 600,000 gallons of water falling right before your eyes. Feel the mighty rush of the mist on your face aboard the Maid of the Mist. Later check in to the hotel, freshen up and visit the shops for buying souvenirs. Walk to the horse shoe falls to enjoy the falls by night at leisure. Overnight at hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

San Francisco
DAY 06 – Fly to San Francisco
The most important city on this tour is the city of San Francisco. Fly to San Francisco from Buffalo airport after experiencing Niagara. No other city is as adept at combining disparate elements to create something new: taking the familiar and marrying it to the unknown; merging people’s expectations to moments of unpredictability; uniting long-held notions with startling innovations. The attraction of San Francisco is not any one thing, but the combination of many different things. By some counts San Francisco has more than 140 different neighborhoods – some of which are more attitude than latitude. Arrive into San Francisco and check in to the hotel.
Later enjoy Dinner. Overnight at hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

DAY 07 – Bay Cruise and City tour
This day enjoy a sightseeing tour of San Francisco. Visit the famous Golden Gate Bridge, with the world’s highest bridge towers. Once called “the bridge that couldn’t be built,” today it is one the seven wonders of the modern world. This magnificent span, perhaps San Francisco’s most famous landmark, opened in 1937 after a four-year struggle against relentless winds, fog, rock and treacherous tides. Continue to Twin Peaks and then the Lombard Street. Often called the “crookedest” street in the world, this scenic road on Russian Hill features tight turns, fragrant gardens and beautiful views of the bay, Alcatraz, and Coit Tower. Visit the Pier 39 —the most visited destination in San Francisco. Located along the historic San Francisco Waterfront, PIER 39’s location provides the picture-perfect backdrop for postcard views of the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges, Alcatraz, Angel Island and the famous City skyline. Continue the city tour and visit the Nob Hill, Civic Center, Union Square, and Fisherman’s Wharf. Later enjoy the Bay Cruise. This fully-narrated cruise sails underneath the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, around mysterious Alcatraz Island, past Angel Island State Park, and along San Francisco’s historic waterfront. Enjoy fantastic photo opportunities and breath-taking views Overnight at hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch| Dinner

Las Vegas
DAY 08 – Fly to Las Vegas, City tour
Today, arrive into the Sin City – the world-renowned city of Casinos. There’s no better place than Las Vegas to celebrate life. One of the ultimate fun things to do in Vegas is people watching on the Strip! It may sound mundane, but with the cross-section of visitors and celebrities who come to Las Vegas, it’s usually primetime entertainment. There are several terrific vantage points on the Strip that offers a great outdoor view of Las Vegas Boulevard. Cruising the Strip is required for any first-timer, by car or by foot. Check out the enormous digital marquees for amazing shows you’ll only find in Las Vegas. Las Vegas is internationally renowned as a major resort city that offers the world’s best casinos, shopping, fine dining and nightlife. On arrival proceed to the hotel and check in based on the time of arrival. In the evening, proceed for a city tour and experience the spectacular colorful dancing water fountains of the Bellagio, the Pirate Ships at Treasure Island, Stratosphere Tower, Downtown Vegas, and of course Fremont street, where over 12 million lights create a free show with pumping music.
Overnight at hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

DAY 09 – Grand Canyon Bus Tour and Las Vegas Helicopter ride
No matter how much one reads about the Grand Canyon or how many photographs one sees, nothing really prepares for the sight of it. One of the world’s seven natural wonders, it’s so startlingly familiar and iconic. Vast, magnificent and unarguably beautiful, the Grand Canyon is easily Arizona’s most distinguishable landmark – and a natural wonder that one simply must see to believe. Stretching 277 miles from end to end, steep, rocky walls descend more than a mile to the canyon’s floor, where the wild Colorado River traces a swift course southwest.
Take the scenic Bus tour of The Grand Canyon and visit the amazing Skywalk, the glass bridge that is suspended 4000 Ft. above the Colorado River on the edge of the Grand Canyon. Its structure is made up of materials weighing the same as 71 fully loaded Boeing 747 Airplanes. Once back in Vegas, later in the night, enjoy the helicopter tour of the Las Vegas strip. Overnight at hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Los Angeles
DAY 10 – Arrive into Los Angeles, City tour
This day begins with a drive to Los Angles, the entertainment capital of the world. Since its founding on September 4, 1781, Los Angeles has grown into a dynamic metropolis with its eye on the future, while preserving its extraordinary cultural heritage. LA is one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the world, making it a truly global city. LA has a long history with film, TV, music and literature. Los Angeles has something for everyone, a flourishing Downtown, lifestyle playgrounds for the rich and famous, acclaimed restaurants, trend-setting art and fashion scenes and internationally flavored neighborhoods. L.A.’s top attractions and activities are guaranteed family fun.
Upon arrival into Los Angeles, enjoy a city tour of Los Angeles. Drive through the Hollywood, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Beverly Hills, Grumman Chinese Theater, Sunset strip, Rodeo Drive for the world’ most expensive shopping and China town for some good bargains. Later check into the hotel. Overnight at hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

DAY 11 – Full day tour to Universal Studios
Today, Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience! Find a full day of action-packed entertainment all in one place: thrilling theme park rides and shows, a real working movie studio, and Los Angeles’ best shops, restaurants and cinemas at City Walk. Universal Studios Hollywood is a unique experience that’s fun for the whole family. Go behind the scenes on a real working movie studio. Face heart-pounding rides and shows that put you inside some of the world’s biggest movies. End your day with the energy and excitement of Universal City Walk, where everything is Always Unexpected. All this and much more. Only at Universal Studios Hollywood, the Entertainment Capital of L.A.
Overnight at hotel

Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

DEPART TO INDIA
DAY 12 – Departure day
On the last of the tour, say goodbye America and checkout from the Hotel and transfer to Airport to board flight to India.

Please note:
The day wise itinerary and routing will vary depending on the day of arrival at Washington DC.