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Essential India
From the extravagance of the Taj Mahal to the humbling ghats of Varanasi, from one of the last remaining tiger habitats to the ancient temples of Khajuraho, this is an in depth exploration of Northern India.
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Itinerary
Day 1 Delhi
Arrive in Delhi at any time.Day 2 Agra
Dive into the heart of India's capital to explore both Old and New Delhi. Visit Delhi's famous Jama Masjid and walk through Chandni Chowk, one of India's oldest and busiest markets. In the afternoon spend time discovering the more modern sections of New Delhi.Day 3 Agra
Visit the Taj Mahal - an icon of Mughal architecture - either in the early morning or late afternoon. Be sure to bring lots of film!Day 4-5 Orchha
Travelling via the fortress town of Gwalior, we retreat to the peaceful riverside town of Orchha. The stunning, near impregnable Gwalior fort complex with its stunning blue-tile work will make you feel like a dot. In Orchha explore the many temples and palaces spread along the river and surrounding countryside.Day 6 Bhopal
Bhopal, the city of Lakes is the capital of Madhya Pradesh, is a fascinating amalgam of scenic beauty, old historic city and modern urban planning.Day 7-9 Mandu
Mandu, or Mandavgarh, is a ruined city in the Dhar district. This fortress town on a rocky outcrop about 100 km (60 miles) from Indore is celebrated for its fine stone architecture.Day 10 Bandhavgargh
Enter the realm of one of India's most enduring symbols, the tiger. Bandhavgarh is one of the few habitats remaining for wild tigers in the world.Day 11 Khajuraho
One of the most popular tourist destinations in India, Khajuraho is home to India's largest group of medieval Hindu temples, famous for their erotic sculptures depicting scenes from the Kama Sutra.Day 12-14 Varanasi
Arriving today into legendary Varanasi, the quintessential Indian holy city. Walk the narrow twisting alleys, poke around some of the literally thousands of temples and shrines, and experience the energy of the dawn rituals of bathing along the ghats.Trip Details
| Accommodation | Hotels/guesthouses (12 nts), sleeper train (2 nts) |
| Brochure Notes | 2007 Season itinerary is valid from September 2007 to April 2008. |
| Departure | Departs every Saturday, October-April (Bandhavgarh National Park is closed between 1 July and 30 September). |
| DepEnd | Sat-Sat |
| Group Size | Max 15, Avg 10 |
| Included Highlights | -Walk in Old Delhi-Entrance to Taj Mahal-Entrance to Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj)-Entrance and guide Red Fort -Orchha Palace Complex -Entrance and guide Western Temple complex -Safari in Bandhavgarh National Park -Walking tour of Varanasi Old City and Ghats-River Ganges boat trip at sunrise and sunset (including candle flower ceremony, candle flower extra) |
| Local Payment | USD250 |
| Meals Included | No meals included |
| StartFinish | ex Delhi |
| Transport | Train, metro, local bus, charter bus, auto-rickshaw, cycle-rickshaw, small river boat, plane |
| Brochure Intro | From the over the top extravagance of the Taj Mahal to the humbling shores of Varanasi, from the last remaining tiger habitat to the Hindu temples of Kajuraho, this is an indepth exploration of Northern India. |
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| This is a custom trip created for you based on your travel needs. Please contact us for a quote | |
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