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Package code · AGH-WSY-105
Syria Pilgrimage
Maaloula 3N · Homs 2N
Overview
Five nights, starting in Maaloula and ending in Homs: three nights in Maaloula, two nights in Homs. A private vehicle and driver stay with you from arrival to drop-off. You stay in deluxe rooms with daily breakfast, with standard and premium room options in the price table. Airfare is not included.
Duration5N / 6D
Start–endMaaloula–Homs
SeasonApr–May, Sep–Oct
TravelPrivate transfers
MealsDaily breakfast
StayDeluxe rooms
Highlights
- Maaloula and St Thecla in Maaloula
- Krak des Chevaliers in Homs
Day-wise plan
DAY1Arrive MaaloulaMaaloula · Hotel
Morning
Arrive at Maaloula, where your driver meets you.
Afternoon
Check in and rest after the journey.
Evening
Check in.
DAY2Maaloula sightseeingMaaloula · Hotel
Morning
Monastery of St Thecla.
Afternoon
Aramaic-speaking village.
Evening
Return to the hotel.
Sightseeing
Maaloula · St Thecla
DAY3At leisure in MaaloulaMaaloula · Hotel
Morning
A slower morning, with the day free to revisit favourite spots.
Afternoon
Your driver is available for short local trips; optional activities are listed below.
Evening
Return to the hotel.
DAY4Maaloula to Homs160 km, about 2 hrs 30 min
160 km, about 2 hrs 30 min
Morning
Breakfast and check out.
Afternoon
Drive to Homs.
Evening
Check in.
DAY5Homs sightseeingHoms · Hotel
Morning
Krak des Chevaliers.
Afternoon
Old Homs.
Evening
At leisure.
Sightseeing
Krak des Chevaliers
DAY6Departure from HomsNo overnight stay
Morning
Breakfast and check out.
Afternoon
Transfer to Homs airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Inclusions
Included
- 5 nights’ stay on twin sharing, as listed under Hotels
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Airport transfers and sightseeing in the itinerary by private vehicle with an English-speaking driver
- Entry tickets for the sightseeing listed in the itinerary
- Visa assistance
Not included
- International and domestic airfare
- Lunch and dinner unless listed
- Optional activities marked in the itinerary
- Tourism or city taxes collected by hotels
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and tips
- 5% GST and TCS as per government rules
- Air, rail or road bookings can be done by us at an additional cost, as per actuals.
- Anything not listed under Included
Hotels
| Where | Standard | Deluxe | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maaloula · Nights 1–3 Hotel | Standard room, attached bath | Deluxe room, more space | Premium room with a view |
| Homs · Nights 4–5 Hotel | Standard room, attached bath | Deluxe room, more space | Premium room with a view |
Hotel names are confirmed in your quote. If a listed hotel is full, we book one of the same category and tell you before you pay.
Prices
| Per person | Standard | Deluxe | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin sharing | On request pp | On request pp | On request pp |
| Triple sharing | On request pp | On request pp | On request pp |
| Single occupancy | On request | On request | On request |
| Child with bed (5–11) | On request | On request | On request |
| Child without bed (5–11) | On request | On request | On request |
Valid for travel till 31 March 2027. 5% GST extra. Peak-date supplements apply at Christmas, New Year, Diwali, Holi and long weekends.
Policies
Booking and payment
Book with a 25% advance. The balance is due 15 days before travel. Payments are received by Agrima Holidays Private Limited through its bank account or a secure payment link, and are acknowledged with a tax invoice.
Cancellation and refund
30 or more days before travel: 10% of the package cost is retained. 15–29 days: 25%. 7–14 days: 50%. Under 7 days: no refund. Refunds go to the original payment method within 10 working days.
Children
Children under 5 travel free when sharing the parents’ bed. Children 5–11 pay the child rate in the price table. 12 and above pay the adult rate.
Changes on the road
Weather or road closures can change the order of sightseeing. Your driver and trip planner will agree changes with you on the day.
FAQ
Can I change the hotels?
Yes. Choose Standard, Deluxe or Premium and your planner will send hotel options in that category.
Is the vehicle private?
Yes, the vehicle and driver are for your group only, from the first pickup to the last drop.
Can I add or drop a night?
Yes. Your trip planner will revise the itinerary and quote.
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