india’s dynamic diversity
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INDIA’S DYNAMIC DIVERSITYHighlights from Delhi to Mumbai
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A masala mix of what India most famous features. There are grand sites, exquisite monuments, Bengal tigers, quiet villages, fortified palaces, and iconic architecture. Explore the rich variety of monuments and experiences as you travel from Delhi through Rajasthan to Mumbai. Discover thriving Old Delhi by cycle rickshaw and contrast Mughal and colonial monuments. Marvel at the Taj Mahal at sunrise and explore Agra’s rich heritage. Spot tiger and other wildlife in the National Park and cycle through fields and villages to experience authentic rural life. Explore Rajasthan’s fortified palaces and bustling bazaars. Uncover Mumbai’s varied architecture from Neo-Gothic to Art Deco and wonder at the amazing energy of her people.
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DAY PLACE HIGHLIGHTS01-02 Delhi Old Delhi and seven layered city03-04 Agra The Taj Mahal and Agra Fort05-06 Ranthambore Tiger and wildlife safari 07 Shahpura Village life and countryside cycling08-09 Udaipur Grand forts, romantic palaces10-11 Mumbai Iconic architecture and people power12 Mumbai Departure
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Day 01-02Getting into IndiaNew DelhiYou are welcomed at the airport on arrival and escorted to your hotel. The next day get a taste of the tremendous vitality and diversity of the capital. Travel the winding streets of Old Delhi by rickshaw and visit India’s largest mosque. See the famous Qutab Minar, the magnificent monument built by conquering Mughal leaders, now a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Gandhi Museum showcasing the life and principles of Mahatma Gandhi. Witness the acts of devotion at the Sikh Temple Gurudwara Bangla Sahib.
Meals: Breakfast
DETAILED ITINERARY
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Day 03-04The Taj Mahal and the Red FortAgraMarvel at the Bahai’ Lotus Temple in South Delhi then head out to Agra. Explore Emperor Abkar’s Agra Fort, a grand monument with colossal double walls rising over 60 feet. Inside, explore the splendid mosques and palaces of red sandstone and white marble. Marvel at your first sunset view of the Tam Mahal from the Mehtab Bagh garden complex across the river. In the early morning Take in the mesmerizing views of the Taj Mahal at sunrise – the marble monument to love reflecting rose and gold tints. Enjoy a heritage walk in Agra’s back lanes to see traditional artisans at work.
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 05-06Time for TigersRanthambore National ParkFollow back roads, stopping at the abandoned World Heritage Site of Fatehpur Sikri, a peaceful 16th C walled city filled with courts and palaces. Early morning and late afternoon safari in the Project Tiger reserve on the look out for one of the 60 wild tigers that roam here. Explore the hilltop fortress populated by squads of engaging monkeys.
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 07Village LifeShahpura Enjoy a stay in a delightful garden palace hotel, former summer home of royalty. Cycle around the lakes, visit the stunning step well, and enjoy delicious Rajasthani home cooking in a quiet setting.
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 08-09City of LakesUdaipurVisit the colossal Chittorgarh Hill Fort – a rock island encompassing a village, several exquisite temples, and countless beautiful ruins of ancient palaces. In Udaipur, take a boat cruise on Lake Pichola, visit the magnificent City Palace, a massive complex of buildings overlooking the lakes, and explore the picturesque lanes lined with colourful palaces and bustling bazaars.
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 10-11 Big energyMumbaiDirect flight to Mumbai. See the city’s iconic buildings; the Victorian Gothic Railway Station, the British Raj era ‘Gateway to India’, the Arabian Sea-facing Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, the Sassoon synagogue, Zoroastrian Towers of Silence and Parsi Fire Temples, the Banganga temple complex housing sacred waters of the Ganges. Marvel at the Dhobi Ghat where hundreds of people hand wash clothes and at the complex activity of the ‘dabbawalas’ delivering tiffin lunchboxes across the city.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 12International DepartureMumbai
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What’s Included:• All airport and hotel transfers• Accommodation based on double occupancy for 11 nights• Flight from Udaipur to Mumbai• Breakfast daily• Lunch or dinner daily• Services of your driver/host • Transportation by comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle with
unlimited mileage• All activities with your private guide as listed:
o Delhi: Full day tour o Delhi: Visit of the Bahai Lotus Temple o Agra: Half day tour including Red Fort and ‘Baby Taj’ o Agra: Visit of Taj Mahal o Shahpura: Village walk or cycle o Udaipur: Visit to the Ranakpur Temple o Udaipur: Full day city tour including boat ride on Lake Pichola,
visit of the City Palace o Mumbai: Heritage Walking Tour of South Mumbai’s colonial
landmarks o Mumbai: Full day city tour
• Entrance fees where applicable• 24/7 Support Service• Trip kit with travel documents and itinerary information • All taxes and fees
What’s not included:• International flights• Items of a personal nature, including telephone, laundry, taxis etc.• Video / Photography fees at monuments• Travel insurance• Visa fees• Domestic flights within the USA• Gratuities• Beverages (other than water) at meals
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ACCOMMODATIONS
City Stay Luxury Classic / Boutique Moderate
Delhi 2 N The Oberoi Trident Taj Mahal Hotel
Agra 2 N The Oberoi Amar Vilas ITC Mughal Trident
Ranthambore 2 N The Oberoi Vanya Vilas Taj Sawai Madhopur Lodge Dev Vilas
Shahpura 1 N Shahpura Bagh Shahpura Bagh Shahpura Bagh
Udaipur 2 N The Oberoi Udai Vilas Trident Fateh Garh
Mumbai 2 N Taj Mahal Hotel Trident Nariman Point Gordon House
Tour Cost 11 N 02 pax = USD 5920 per person sharing twin04 pax = USD 5275 per person sharing twin06 pax = USD 5020 per person sharing twin
Single room supplement = USD 3075
Air Fare: Udaipur - Mumbai = USD 140 per person (subject to change)
02 pax = USD 3445 per person sharing twin04 pax = USD 2905 per person sharing twin06 pax = USD 2645 per person sharing twin
Single room supplement = USD 1325
Air Fare: Udaipur - Mumbai = USD 140 per person (subject to change)
02 pax = USD 3020 per person sharing twin04 pax = USD 2465 per person sharing twin06 pax = USD 2210 per person sharing twin
Single room supplement = USD 1115
Air Fare: Udaipur - Mumbai = USD 140 per person (subject to change)