Indian Sub-Continent contd… India's Golden Triangle

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AGRA FORT SPECIAL CHRISTMAS DEPARTURE 8 days from only £1689 Why not enjoy a special Christmas departure to Indias fabled Golden Triangle? Enjoy a memorable visit to the Taj Mahal at Christmas. This departure operates in a slightly different order with visits to Agra first and then Jaipur. Tour departs 22nd December 2008. HOLIDAY REF: LXHI2 New Year Add-on from £599 PALACE OF THE WINDS, JAIPUR Spend New Year in the hilltop station of Shimla. Accommodation has been reserved at the Radisson Hotel. SPECIAL DEPARTURE Pushkar Camel Fair 10 days from only £1459 See page 90 for details. HOLIDAY REF: LHIP Dates, Prices & Flight Information Holiday ref: LHI Heathrow Flights are by scheduled services of British Airways. Depart 0955 hrs / Return arrival 0655 hrs AMBER FORT 2008 Dates Holiday Add-on prices price £1095 £995 £1149 £1229 £1229 £1229 £1229 Darjeeling £929 Journey to Shimla £549 Amritsar £399 Rajasthan £749 Journey to Shimla £549 1569 by Emperor Akbar to commemorate the birth of his son. Ironically named the City of Victory, it was once a major Indian city but was abandoned due to a lack of water and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Agra for a two night stay. DAY 6 - The highlight of your tour will, of course, be a visit to the world-famous Taj Mahal. No matter how many times youve seen it in pictures, nothing prepares you for the reality of this glorious building. Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, the Taj Mahal is a magnificent mausoleum built by the Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal who died giving birth to their 14th child. Twenty thousand men took twenty years to complete the worlds most extravagant and beautiful expression of one mans love of a woman. You will also visit Agra Fort, where Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his son, and see the exquisite Chowk Pearl Mosque and Jasmine Tower. A visit to the Tomb of Emperor Akbar the Great at Sikandra is also included. DAY 7 - Morning free before travelling overland to Delhi. On arrival, enjoy dinner at a hotel before transferring to the airport for your late flight back to the UK. DAY 8 - Arrival in the UK. April 21 May 12 Sept 22 Oct 6 Oct 8 Oct 27 Nov 17 ADD-ON If you would like to extend your holiday to India with one of the below, please see page 90 for full details. The above Add-on prices are supplements per person to the stated holiday price. Deposit £150 per person Single Room Supplements: India £300 Journey to Shimla £256 / Amritsar £175 / Darjeeling £350 / Rajasthan £240 UK Airline Passenger Duty (£40) Included Overseas Airport Airline Tax Included All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities Fly From Your Local Airport from £29 For more information see page 6 Shimla 3 nights from only £549 Pushkar Camel Fair Special Departure ~ 10 days Holiday ref: LHIP 2008 Date Nov 4 £1459 Single Room Supplement £280 The above price is inclusive of the price for the 8 day tour. Holiday price Amritsar 2 nights from only £399 Christmas Departure Holiday ref: LXHI2 Heathrow Flights are by scheduled services of Jet Airways. Depart 2050 hrs / Return arrival 1655 hrs Rajasthan 6 nights from only £749 2008 Dates Dec 22 Holiday Add-on prices price £1689 New Year Shimla £599 Darjeeling & Calcutta 6 nights from only £929 CHANDNI CHOWK, OLD DELHI Deposit £150 per person Single Room Supplement India: £310 / Shimla £260 All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities To book click here To view dates & prices click here 83