Sacred Relics of St. Francis Xavier in Goa - 2014

Itinerary

Day 01
Departure from Colombo in the morning to Mumbai. Arrive Mumbai from Colombo. Then take connecting flight and arrive Goa.
After arrival Goa, assistance and then transfer to Hotel.
Evening at leisure.

Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 02
At Goa. Then full day sightseeing visiting Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa, Church of St. Paul, Se Cathedral Church, Ruins of Church of St. Agustine, etc.

Lunch at Hotel / Local Restaurant.

Evening return to Hotel.

Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel.

Important - The sacred relics of St. Francis Xavier are preserved and kept in the Basilica of Bom Jesus in Old Goa. The feast of St. Xavier is celebrated on 3rd of December every year. It is celebrated in the honor of his death. Every ten years his mortal remains are taken down for exposition around Old Goa. The next decennial exposition is to be held this year from November 2014 to January 2015. The dates of the exposition were declared by the archbishop of Goa, Filipe Neri Ferrao, as November 22, 2014 to January 4, 2015.

The last exposition was held in 2004. Estimated 2.5 million pilgrims had visited Goa for this event and is considered as one of the most important and religious events for the Christians over the world.

Day 03
At Goa. Breakfast at Hotel.
Do some city tour and time for shopping as well.

Lunch at Hotel / Local Restaurant.

Evening return to Hotel.

Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 04
Departure from Goa to Mumbai.
Early morning transfer to airport to board the flight to Mumbai
Arrive in Mumbai

A full day city tour visiting Hanging Garden, Prince of Wales Museum,
Mani Bhawan, Dhobhi Ghat.

Lunch at Hotel / Local Restaurant.

Return to Hotel in evening.

Dinner and overnight at Hotel.

Day 05
Mumbai, Breakfast at Hotel.

Day at leisure for shopping

Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 06
Mumbai, Breakfast at Hotel.

Day at leisure for shopping

Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 07
Breakfast at Hotel
At leisure on own.

Lunch at Hotel / Local Restaurant.

After Lunch, departure from the hotel at 1300 hours for your flight to Colombo.
Arrival in Colombo at night.

Tour Ends.

Price of Tour 

SHARING TWIN
Rs 159, 000/- per person
SINGLE ROOM
Rs 199,000/- per person
SHARING TRIPLE
Rs 159, 000/- per person

CHILD BETWEEN 2  12 YRS
Rs 159,000/- per child
INFANT (0  2 YEARS)
Rs 95,000/-

TOUR PRICE INCLUDES
• Economy Class Return Air Fare
• Domestic flights from Goa-Mumbai only
• 4 Star Hotel Accommodation in India as per the itinerary
• Daily Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
• Arrival/Departure/Transfers and Sightseeing in India A/C Coach as per the itinerary
• English speaking local guide/representative throughout the tour
• Airport taxes in Sri Lanka
• Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary.

TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES
• Visa fee for India
• Transportation to/from Colombo Airport
• Any Meals during transit at the Airports
• Lunch on Day 5 and 6
• Transportation to/from Colombo Airport
• Excess baggage charges
• Liquor/Laundry
• Expenses of a personal nature
• Camera/video entrance fees
• Excess baggage charges
• Beverages during the meals / Laundry

• Tips for the Guides, Drivers, Hotel, Restaurant staff & Airport Representative (Tips for entire tour will be Rs. 8,000.00 per person and it is payable along with the final payment.

 Please note generally in case of any  illness or accident, 2 weeks hospital stay in overseas  countries   and repatriation by air generally cost approximately over US$ 75,000/-.
 Travel Insurance covering health & baggage (Insurance Policy is a must for every passenger). It is compulsory to purchase the Travel Insurance from Superlink Travels for Sri Lankan Passport Holders.

A minimum of US $ 75,000 insurance cover is required. You could purchase it through Superlink Travels. (Foreign Passport holders could obtain the Travel Insurance from their country of residence or from Superlink Travels subject to conditions. (Please request for more details from us.)

(US $ 75,000 Cover)
 Up to 64 years   - Rs.  8,500/-
 Between 65 to 74 years  -  Rs.  10,500/-
 Between 75 to 85 years  - Rs. 12,500/-
 (Maximum age limit 85 years)
 
DEPARTURE & RETURN       Departure : 07th December 2014
DATES                                    Return  : 13th December 2014

DEPOSIT   : Rs 100,000/- per person payable at the time of booking*
                  Balance payment to be finalised (8) weeks prior to departure