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44 India & Bhutan Few countries offer the contrast and variety of this most striking of lands and India's sheer diversity and cultural strength cannot fail to impress. Bustling cities complement the majestic grandeur of the Himalayan foothills and the sweeping plains of Rajasthan. Discover also a land of breathtaking ora and fauna and at the end of a fascinating journey, relax on a golden sand beach. The wide boulevards, grandiose monuments and imperious buildings of Lutyen's capital New Delhi contrast with neighbouring Old Delhi, a bustling patchwork of narrow streets and colourful bazaars. The famed Golden Triangle' is completed with the Pink City' of Jaipur and historic Agra, where sunrise over the Taj Mahal is for many the highlight of their visit. Our wildlife tour maximises your chances of seeing the elusive Bengal tiger, visiting some of India's lesser known parks and staying in outstanding lodge style accommodation. Starting in bustling Mumbai this itinerary provides the ultimate in contrasts. New for 2009 is the stunning Dragon Kingdom' of Bhutan, situated amidst the stunning backdrop of the Himalayas and famous for its Buddhist culture and friendly people  a true Shangri-La. With the number of tourists allowed into the country strictly limited, this is an exclusive opportunity. Whether you opt for one of our popular private tours or create your own dream itinerary from our handpicked selection of luxury hotels and resorts is your choice. FLIGHT INFORMATION Our holidays to India are based on Virgin Atlantic or Jet Airways ights from Heathrow with a ying time of between 8-11 hours depending on destination and with upgrades to Virgin Atlantic Upper Class at a supplement from £605 one-way to Delhi depending on season. Upgrades to Business Class on Jet Airways are available at a supplement from £669 oneway depending on season. Many alternatives including regional departures are available. Please call for further information. For weather, passport, vaccinations, visas and ying time information see pages 232-233. CHINA PAKISTAN NEPAL BHUTAN BANGLADESH INDIA BURMA THAILAND SRI LANKA call kuoni 01306 747001 www.kuoni.co.uk