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The Viceroy of India
16 Days / 14 Nights from £5,695 Non-Exclusive Escorted Tour · Mumbai to Calcutta · Golden Triangle · Varanasi From the vibrant city of Mumbai to the colonial splendour of Calcutta, this journey travels across India aboard the luxurious Viceroy of India train. Exploring Rajasthan, pausing at the iconic Taj Mahal, experiencing the devotion of pilgrims along the banks of the Ganges in Varanasi, and winding past the tea plantations of Darjeeling, this rail journey explores some of India's most stunning attractions.
The Viceroy of India has extremely wellappointed carriages; spacious and comfortably furnished. Each air-conditioned carriage features 4 twin-bedded cabins, with en suite facilities, including a shower and toilet, plus an audio and CD player. There are 2 restaurant cars serving Indian, Continental and International cuisine. Presidential suites are available at a supplement. Day 1 To Mumbai: Overnight flight from London to Mumbai with Jet Airways. (N) Day 2 Mumbai: Arrive mid-morning and transfer to the Taj Mahal Hotel for 2 nights. (N) Day 3 Mumbai: Full day tour to Matheran Hill Station, including a journey on the Matheran Light Railway. (B, L, D) Day 4 Mumbai: Morning tour of Mumbai, then join the luxury Viceroy of India train for a 7-night journey. Depart from Mumbai. (B, L, D) Day 5 Jaipur: Arrive in Jaipur and take an afternoon city tour. Dinner at the Rambagh Palace. Late evening departure. (B, L, D) Day 6 To Agra: Visit Ranthambore National Park, then continue to Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary in Bharatpur and the magnificent deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri. Evening arrival in Agra. (B, L, D) Day 7 Agra: Full day tour, including the Taj Mahal and Red Fort. Late evening departure to Delhi. (B, L, D) Day 8 Delhi: Full day tour of India's capital city. (B, L, D) Day 9 To Varanasi: Free morning in Delhi before a lunchtime departure for Varanasi. (B, L, D) Day 10 Varanasi: Early morning arrival in Varanasi. Take a tour, including the Ganges and the city's famous ghats. Lunch served on the train as it departs from Varanasi. (B, L, D) Day 11 To Darjeeling: Arrive in Siliguri and transfer to a bus* to Darjeeling. Stay 3 nights at the Windamere / Hotel New Elgin. (B, L, D) Day 12 Darjeeling: Excursion aboard the `Toy Train' to Ghoom Monastery. Afternoon at leisure. (B, L, D) Day 13 Darjeeling: Optional early morning tour to Tiger Hill. Afternoon at leisure. (B, L, D) Day 14 To Calcutta: Drive from Darjeeling to Bagdogra airport for a flight to Calcutta. Transfer to the Taj Bengal Hotel for 2 nights. (B) Day 15 Calcutta: Full day tour of Calcutta. (B, L, D) Day 16 To London: Early morning flight to London, via Delhi, with Jet Airways. (B) * Depending upon local conditions. This transfer may be taken aboard the `Toy Train'.
FLIGHT UPGRADE SUPPLEMENT
Jet Club Premiere: from £995pp return* Virgin Premium Economy: from £495pp return (inc. additional transfers) Virgin Upper Class: from £1195pp return (inc. additional transfers) Book your upgraded flights 90 days or more prior to departure and qualify for the following discounts** Virgin Premium Economy: Save £100pp * Valid on flights up to 31st March 2008 ** Offer subject to availability, valid on flights up to 31st December 2008
THE VICEROY OF INDIA
Code NON-EXCLUSIVE ESCORTED GROUPS
Departures on or between
Prices in GBP£'s per person sharing a twin bedded room
No of nights 13 Apr 08 14 Sep 08 Single Supp Sole Supp
REGIONAL AIR CONNECTIONS
£190 return* British Midland To / From London Heathrow Aberdeen · Belfast · Edinburgh · Glasgow · Leeds · Manchester · Teesside * Offer subject to availability, valid on flights up to 31st December 2008
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The Viceroy Of India (Eastbound) Additional Information
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5695
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2495
2495
DEPARTURE DATES
Out (Sun) 13 Apr 08 Rtn (Mon) 28 Apr 08 Out (Sun) 14 Sep 08 Rtn (Mon) 29 Sep 08
Deposits: The deposit required to book this tour is higher than the standard 15%. Before booking, please contact a Cox & Kings tour consultant to find out the required deposit for your chosen date of departure.
Meal Basis: As per itinerary: (B) = Breakfast, (L) = Lunch, (D) = Dinner, (N) = No Meals..
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