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Unforgettable India Overview

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      USD $1,196
      CAD $1,140
      AUD $1,102
      EUR €870
      GBP £701
      NZD $1,410
      ZAR R9,138
      CHF FR1,068
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  • 2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31

Visit India and discover the charm of this unforgettable country

Visit India and discover this vibrant, intoxicating, inspiring and dramatic country. Tour India's chaotic city streets and peaceful countryside, from the Mughal splendour of Delhi and Agra to tiger-spotting in Bandhavgarh National Park. Soak up India’s culture and history, smell and taste a world of spices, blush at the erotic Khajuraho carvings and see pilgrims undertake their daily rituals on the Ganges' ghats. This adventure will provide unforgettable sensory experiences of unpredictable, chaotic and enchanting India.

  • Marvel at Kama Sutra carvings
  • Admire old temples and mosques in Alipura
  • Experience ancient spirituality in Varanasi
  • Track wildlife in Bandhavgarh National Park
  • Watch the Taj Mahal change colour with the light
  • Stroll the heady backstreets of Old Delhi
  • Explore the peaceful countryside of Orchha
  • Experience rural life in tiny Chanderi

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Unforgettable India Summary

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Days 1-2 Delhi

It's big, it's bold, it's busy - and there is nowhere in the world quite like it. Delhi's sights and sounds are sure to engage and intrigue.

Day 3 Varanasi

The holy city of Varanasi, sitting on the River Ganges for thousands of years, attracts scores of pilgrims and travellers wanting to discover something divine.

Day 4 River Ganges Boat Trip

Sacred to the Hindus as a place of worship and ritual, the Ganges is also the lifeblood of millions of Indian people.

Days 5-6 Bandhavgarh National Park

Founded in 1968, Bandhavgarh National Park was once a royal hunting ground. The park has India's biggest tiger population and is rich in animal species and birdlife.

Days 7-8 Khajuraho

Khajuraho is a small, friendly city that is best known for its Hindu and Jain temples that are adorned with erotic carvings depicting the Kama Sutra.

Days 9-10 Orchha

Meaning 'hidden', Orchha is a small village with a grand history and is covered with 16th-century temples and buildings still standing proud.

Day 11 Chanderi

Known for the quality of their handwoven saris, Chanderi is an enchanting town with a fascinating history, a stunning old fort and a strong Jain culture.

Days 12-13 Agra

Famed for the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, Agra is a city with a fascinating history and is rich in Mughal heritage, lush gardens and exquisite buildings and temples.

Days 14-15 Delhi

Delhi has been an important city in India for well over 2000 years, and its cultural richness and diversity radiates from every corner.
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What's included in this trip

  • Start:

    New Delhi, India

  • Finish:

    New Delhi, India

  • Group size:

    Min 1 , Max 12

  • Ages:

    Min 12

  • Meals:

    3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners

  • Accommodation:

    Camping (with basic facilities) (1 nt), Deluxe permanent tent (2 nts), Guesthouse (1 nt), Hotel (7 nts), Jungle resort (2 nts), Overnight sleeper train (1 nt)

  • Transport:

    Auto rickshaw, Boat, Cycle rickshaw, Jeep, Metro

  • Included activities:

    Agra - Cycle rickshaw tour, Agra - Red Fort, Agra - Taj Mahal, Bandhavgarh - National Park Safari, Chanderi - Guided village walk, Chanderi - Home cooked dinner & family visit, Chanderi - Traditional music performance, Delhi - Jama Masjid, Delhi - Old Delhi walking tour, Delhi - Sheeshganj Gurudwara (Sikh Temple), Khajuraho - Home-cooked lunch & family visit, Khajuraho - Kama Sutra temples, Orchha - Orchha Palace, Orchha - Ram Raja Temple puja (prayer) ceremony, Orchha - Taragram visit, River Ganges - Overnight sailing trip, Varanasi - Sunrise boat ride, Varanasi - Sunset candle flower ceremony

  • Carbon emissions offset:

    338kg pp per trip

  • Notes:

    1. A single supplement is available on this trip. See under the Single Traveller section of your Trip Notes for more information.

  • Total price from

    USD $1,196
    CAD $1,140
    AUD $1,102
    EUR €870
    GBP £701
    NZD $1,410
    ZAR R9,138
    CHF FR1,068
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  • Per day from:

    USD $79
    CAD $76
    AUD $73
    EUR €58
    GBP £46
    NZD $94
    ZAR R609
    CHF FR71
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    • 15
    • HHSU
    • 4.75 out of 5
    • Total price tool tip
      USD $1,196
      CAD $1,140
      AUD $1,102
      EUR €870
      GBP £701
      NZD $1,410
      ZAR R9,138
      CHF FR1,068
      *
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