Estimated costs for Solan (India) Trip coming up

A number of people have shown interest in attending the India Equip in Solan (9 – 16 May) and below you will find an estimate on the cost. It’s difficult to get an exact cost on flight details because this changes so quickly so this post only serves as an estimate.

OUTBOUND FLIGHTS :

• Etihad Airlines depart Johannesburg on Friday 9^th May at  09:25 via Abu Dhabi  and arrive in Mumbai on Saturday 10^th at 03:00
• Depart Mumbai on Jet Airlines on Saturday 10^th May and arrive Chandigarh at 12:00 .
• Taxi from Chandigarh Airport  to Solan .

RETURN FLIGHTS :

• Depart Solan for  Chandigarh Airport by taxi .
• Depart Chandigarh on Jet Airlines on Friday 16^th May and arrive Mumbai at 15:15 .
• Depart Mumbai on  Etihad Airlines on Saturday 17^th May at 04:50 via Abu Dhabi and arrive in Johannesburg Saturday 17^th May at 16:00 .

COST AT THE TIME THIS POST WAS PUBLISHED:

• Etihad Airlines return Johannesburg / Mumbai / Johannesburg  is R 6073.00 ( This is an estimated cost based on a recent special.)
• Jet Airlines return Mumbai/Chandigarh / Mumbai is R2818.00 ( This seems to have increased already.)
• Total cost airlines will be R8891.00 (At the moment of publishing)
• Taxi fare between Chandigarh Airport and Solan is about R600.00 return per taxi (3 passengers max)
• Accommodation in Solan ( as per Raman in India ) is about R600.00  per night per room only …. therefore 6 x R600 = R3600 per room for 2.
• Budget for  R200.00 per day for all meals .
• about R 750.00 per person for the Equip registration cost.

Flight costs are changing daily and it’s important to secure the accommodation in Solan.

Please contact Bill Taylor through the office at 011-616-4073 if you are interested in going along.