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The A-List: Best Travel Deals of the Week

"A" is for affordable. Log on every Tuesday for our top picks. Rates are listed in U.S. dollars and are based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted; rates for hotels and tours outside the U.S. may be a little higher or lower, depending on daily fluctuations of the exchange rate. Deals are subject to availability.

Exotic Journeys: Luxury Train Tour of India from $4,490
The 17-day "Royal Adventure—Palace On Wheels" tour features five nights aboard the luxury train Palace on Wheels and visits to Delhi, Jaipur, Chittaurgarh, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, the Ranthambhore Tiger Preserve, the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, the Taj Mahal at Agra, Khajuraho, Varanasi, and Kathmandu. Rates start at $4,490 (coach-class), $6,690 (business-class), or $8,240 (first-class), including round-trip airfare, airport transfers, the train trip, deluxe hotel accommodations (three nights in Delhi, two nights in Jaipur, and one night each in Agra, Khajuraho, Varanasi, Kathmandu); meals, city tours, monument entrance fees, English-speaking guides, cultural performances, Ganges cruises, and camel and elephant rides. (Save up to 15 percent.) Trips depart from New York, Newark, and Chicago; discount is offered only on September 25 departures. Call +1 312 475 0655 or 800 554 6342 (U.S. and Canada). More info >>

 

Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa in Santa Ana Pueblo: Father's Day Rates from $225
The "Father's Day Weekend" package at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico, offers a one-night stay, and two-for-the-price-of-one offers including dinner (Friday), golf (Saturday), and horseback riding (Sunday) from $225 per couple, per night. (Save up to 40 percent.) Available from June 17 to 19. Call +1 505 867 1234 or 800 554 9288 (U.S. and Canada). Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa >>

United Airlines: Fly to International Destinations from $198 R/T
With the "Destination: Summer" fare sale, save on flights to Asia, Australia, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe. Sample offers: fly round-trip between Denver and Puerto Vallarta from $198, Chicago and Bermuda from $258, Boston and Aruba from $298, Seattle and Tokyo from $708, and Los Angeles and Melbourne from $1,042. Travel dates, advance purchase requirements, and minimum stay guidelines vary by route. Purchase ticket by June 16 (Asia and Australia) or June 20 (all other destinations). Book online. United Airlines >>

Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau: Fourth of July Hotel Rooms from $57
Save up to 54 percent on room rates at 22 participating hotels from June 30 to July 4. Rates start from $57 to $119 per night, per couple, depending on the property. Participating hotels include the Four Seasons Houston, Courtyard by Marriott Downtown, Embassy Suites Houston SW, Holiday Inn-Houston Intercontinental, Hotel ICON, and Hyatt Regency Houston. On July Fourth, the city will hold "Chevy's Freedom Over Texas," which will feature live entertainment by Clint Black, LeAnn Rimes, and more, along with food booths, fireworks, rides and games. A complete list of properties is available online. Make reservations directly with the participating hotel in which you wish to stay. Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau >>

The Ritz-Carlton in the U.S., Caribbean, and Mexico: Couples Escape from $179
Through September 5, save up to 25 percent at Ritz-Carlton Resorts and Hotels in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, the Caribbean, and Mexico with "Reconnect" packages. Rates start from $179 to $389 per couple, depending on the property, including a one-night stay, breakfast, and one destination-specific activity. Activities include spa treatment, sailing excursions, museum tickets, and historical tours. Featured cities include Naples, Florida; South Beach, Miami; Cancun, Mexico; Rose Hall, Jamaica; St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands; and Reynolds Plantation, Georgia. (A complete list of participating properties is available online.) Call 800 241 3333 (U.S. and Canada). The Ritz-Carlton >>

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