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India Touring
India's Golden Triangle
6 Days Delhi to Delhi, Private Tour.
The Golden Triangle is the must do' itinerary for any first time visitor to India. Relax and allow our guides to transport you from city to city in the comfort of your own private air-conditioned car whilst learning about both ancient and modern India and the world renowned sites visited along the way.
The Amber Fort, Jaipur
Departures: Daily (we recommend avoiding Wednesday departures as the Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays) Day 1: Arrive Delhi On arrival into Delhi International Airport you will be met and transferred to your chosen city hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure for you to explore the city and get your first taste of India. Standard: The Connaught, Delhi Superior: Crowne Plaza Delhi Day 2: Delhi - Agra Set off on a city tour of Old Delhi with a visit to the stunning Jama Mosque, the largest mosque in Asia, the ornamental Red Fort and the Raj Ghat, a moving memorial to Mahatma Ghandi. Travel past Kotla Firoze Shah, ruins of an old 14th century fort, and then proceed by road to Agra where you will check in to your hotel for a two night stay (journey time approx 5 hours).(BL) Standard: The Holiday Inn Agra Superior: Jaypee Palace, Agra Day 3: Agra & the Taj Mahal Time is spent exploring Agra and its world renowned sites, the magnificent Agra Fort and the enchanting Taj Mahal. Learn about the history of these famed landmarks,
the stories connecting them and capture the scenes on film. This afternoon is at leisure to explore or relax as you wish. (B) Day 4: Agra - Jaipur This morning, travel to Fatehpur Sikri, also known as the Deserted City. Built in the late 16th century, this royal city was abandoned after only 14 years. Beautifully preserved the city is predominantly built of red sandstone and is one of the best examples of Mughal architecture in India. Continue on to Jaipur and check in to your chosen hotel.(B) Standard: Holiday Inn Jaipur Superior: Le Meridien Jaipur Day 5: Jaipur After breakfast, visit the renowned Amber Fort stopping en-route at the famous landmark of Hawa Mahal, also named the Palace of the Winds. Perched high on the hillside, the Amber Fort commands extensive views over the surrounding valleys and plains beyond. Climb up to the fort on elephant back, which for many is one of the highlights of this tour, before exploring the magnificent Amber Fort Palace. This afternoon enjoy a tour of the pink city visiting the City Palace Museum, with its collection of costumes and armoury, and the Jaipur Observatory.(B)
Day 6: Jaipur - Delhi Today depart by road for your return journey back to Delhi arriving this evening at Delhi International Airport or your chosen city hotel. (B)
Prices Include
* Accommodation and meals as specified (B = breakfast, L = lunch) * Private transfers, sightseeing, entrance fees and services of an English-speaking local guide
Prices Exclude
* International flights * Gratuities & personal expenses
Tour Prices
Price per person, in £'s from India's Golden Triangle
Standard Superior Single 1229 1229 979 915 1385 1385 1459 1385
Twin Single Twin 01Jan09-31Mar09 499 885 659 01Apr09-15Apr09 405 709 659 16Apr09-30Apr09 405 709 529 01May09-31Aug09 405 709 505 01Sep09-30Sep09 405 709 735 01Oct09-02Nov09 515 919 735 03Nov09-15Nov09 515 919 779 16Nov09-31Mar10 515 919 735 Supplements apply 24Dec09 & 30Dec09-01Jan10, please call for details. Superior tour supplements apply 22Dec09-02Jan10 £45 twn, £77 sgl.
Tigers of Ranthambore
4 Day Jaipur to Delhi, Golden Triangle Extension Tour.
Departures: Daily Day 1: Jaipur Ranthambore On Day 6 of the above India's Golden Triangle' tour, you will be transferred by car to Ranthambore (journey time approx 3 hours) where the rest of your day will be at leisure. Ranthambore National Park located in the state of Rajasthan is part of a successful nationwide conservation project working to protect the native tigers. Due to these efforts tigers have become more active during the day and can be easily spotted in daylight hours lazing in the sun or hunting around the lakes. Other wildlife present in the park includes crocodile, sloth bear, sambhar and leopard. (D) Standard: Tiger Den, Ranthambore Superior: Dev Villas, Ranthambore Days 2 & 3: Ranthambore Jungle Safari Venture into the National Park twice a day on an early morning and late afternoon jungle safari to spot the native wildlife. Your standard vehicle is an open-air bus with capacity for 12-16 people, however if you would prefer a smaller vehicle a Jeep is available on request with an additional cost of approximately £90 per person for the two days. A naturalist will join you on the safari drives to explain the flora and fauna of the park and to help point out the wildlife. (BLD) Day 4: Ranthambore Delhi Depart early from your accommodation to catch the morning express train from Ranthambore to Delhi (journey time approx 5.5 hours). On arrival into Delhi railway station you will be met and transferred either to your city hotel or the International airport.
Tour Prices
Price per person, in £'s from Tigers of Rajasthan
Standard Superior
Prices Include
* Accommodation and meals as stated in the itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner) * All transfers and transport detailed * 4 jungle safari drives with services of a local naturalist
Twin Single Twin Single 01Jan09-04Jan09 275 435 379 629 05Jan09-30Jun09 265 419 379 629 01Jul09-30Sep09 n/a n/a n/a n/a 01Oct09-22Dec09 289 459 405 689 23Dec09-04Jan10 305 489 405 689 05Jan10-31Mar10 289 459 405 689 National Park is closed 01Jul-30Sep09. Compusory gala dinner 24Dec09 & 31Dec09, please call for details.
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