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India ADD-ON ADD-ON darjeeling & Calcutta 6 nights from £929 Spend two nights in Darjeeling, where you can experience breathtaking views of Mount Everest. We include a sightseeing tour of Darjeeling, including the Tibetan Refuge Centre and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute. You then move on to Gangtok for two nights, from where you visit the Rumtek and Enchey Monasteries. Travel through tea plantations as you drive to Bagadora for your flight to Calcutta, where you stay for two nights. We include a full day tour of Calcutta. This add-on is available in conjunction with our Himalayas tour (see page 8) and our 8 day India tour (see pages 4-5). Bhutan 3 nights from £869 This is a wonderful opportunity to visit the remote kingdom of Bhutan. It is a country of stunning temples, myths and legends, whose people have managed to retain their ancient customs. You will experience magnificent mountain scenery, spectacular waterfalls and dense forests, home to some of the most exotic species of the eastern Himalayas, as well as a warm welcome. This add-on is available in conjunction with our 14 day India & Nepal tour (pages 10-11). experience even more... India & Beyond After enjoying one of our fascinating holidays to India why not take advantage of one of the following wonderful opportunities to see even more of this remarkable country? We offer a choice of add-ons which are bookable in conjunction with the specified holiday, plus a superb special departure, which feature everything in your main itinerary whilst adding an extra dimension. Choose your preferred option and check that it is available with your chosen India tour. Please note add-ons cannot be booked separately. Please speak to one of our Holiday Advisors for further details. ADD-ON rajasthan 6 nights from £749 Experience the princely state of Rajasthan with this special add-on tour. Experience a magical mix of history, romance, rugged natural beauty and traditional arts and crafts. We include tours of Bikaner and Jaisalmer, a camel ride on the sand dunes, a stay in Jodphur, a visit to the Jain temples in Ranakpur and a boat ride in Udaipur, on Lake Picola, before flying to Delhi and then home. This add-on is available in conjunction with the 8 day India tour (pages 4-5). If you take the Rajasthan add-on visits to Agra and Jaipur will be in reverse order to those shown on the main itinerary. THIMpHu VALLeY ADD-ON Journey to Shimla 3 nights from £549 Enjoy a fascinating journey by train to the hill station of Shimla, in the foothills of the Himalayas. You will travel aboard the Himalayan Queen Express to Kalka, where you will change to the narrow gauge train, known as the Toy Train, to Shimla  the highlight of the trip. The journey is quite spectacular as the railway climbs to over 6000ft. We include a tour of Shimla. You then board the Statabdi Express back to Delhi for your flight home, arriving the following day. This add-on is available in conjunction with our 8 day tour of India (pages 4-5.) MAP KEY Amritsar Shimla Pushkar Camel Fair Bhutan Darjeeling & Calcutta Amritsar Shimla SPECIAL DEPARTURE CHINA pushkar Camel Fair from £1479 ADD-ON BHUTAN Delhi Jaipur Agra NEPAL Kathmandu Rajasthan Gangtok Pushkar Thimphu INDIA Calcutta Darjeeling Amritsar 2 nights from £399 A chance to travel on the Shatabdi Express, the countrys fastest train, to Amritsar, an ancient and fascinating city. We include an evening trip to Wagah, the only border crossing between India and Pakistan, to attend the spectacular sunset banging on the gates ceremony, and a visit to the Golden Temple. We also include a half day sightseeing tour of Amritsar before boarding the evening train back to Delhi for an overnight stay and a day at leisure. Late evening flight back to the UK. This add-on is available in conjunction with our 8 day tour of India (pages 4-5). The town of Pushkar, around 90 miles from Jaipur, is famed for its sacred lake and annual Camel Fair, which takes place in November. The whole event is an explosion of colour and activity as the locals come to trade livestock and set up colourful stalls. It is certainly a lively and unforgettable experience. We offer special departures on our 8 day (pages 4-5) and 19 day (pages 6-7) tours to India and our 14 day India and Nepal tour (pages 10-11), which feature a visit to Pushkar and the Camel Fair, staying for two nights in special tented accommodation with private facilities. HoLIDAy ref: LHIP 12 To view our collection of India holidays click here