Explorer in India

• Keep your adrenaline charged with a tiger spotting adventure among the lakes and crags of Ranthambhore National Park
• Ride camels through the desert in Pushkar, gaining insight into the life of rural Rajasthan
• Ballooning over Jaipur while the sun rises is an unforgettable experience

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• Experience old and new India in the bustling streets of Delhi, where ancient temples stand against billboards advertising Bollywood films
• Discover the ancient forts, lake palaces, rural villages and colourful cities of Rajasthan: sandy red Jaisalmer, blue Jodhpur, white Udaipur and pink Jaipur
• Ride out into the Thar Desert on a camel safari. Feast on Rajasthani cuisine at sunset before bunking down to camp between the sand dunes

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• Explore Old Delhi by foot and cycle rickshaw, where ancient temples stand against extravagant billboards advertising Bollywood films
• The colonial charm of Shimla Hill Station offers a great introduction to the Himalayas, and the World Heritage-listed ‘toy-train’ is a great way to get there
• As the home of the Dalai Lama, tranquil Dharmasala is the ideal place for an enlightening experience of Tibetan spirituality, culture and history

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• Float among the clouds over Jaipur and watch an Indian sunrise from the basket of a hot air balloon
• The Taj Mahal is not only an sumptuous masterpiece of Indian architecture, but also a truly meaningful stop on any traveller’s journey
• Overlooking the picturesque scene of Moata Lake, the monumental Amber Fort is one sight that will forever be under India’s protection

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• The Taj Mahal is not only an sumptuous masterpiece of Indian architecture, but also a truly meaningful stop on any traveller’s journey
• Old and New Delhi fuse to create a city that pays homage to past empires, while wrestling with its modern identity
• Experience the wonder of camping on the banks of the Ganges near Varanasi.

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• The Taj Mahal is one of the most recognisable buildings in the world, with its poetic history and beauty having the power to surprise even the most jaded travellers.
• The world famous Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary is home to hundreds of bird species.
• Discover the rich history and architecture of the Amber Fort, with the expertise of a local guide.

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• The majesty and story of the Taj Mahal is a big part of India’s allure, and never disappoints
• Explore the arches, gardens and the unforgettable Hall of Mirrors in the impressive Amber Fort with a local guide
• Watching the sunrise on the holy Ganges River in Varanasi can be somewhat of a spiritual experience. This thought-provoking part of the journey invigorates even the weariest of travellers

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• Known as the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’, Kochi is a fascinating blend of Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch and English influences, and is best explored by ferry
• Step back in time among the iridescent hills of the very British ‘Snooty Ooty’ - home of snooker and the charming Nilgiri toy train
• Spot tigers, elephants, sloths and birds on safari around two of the best places in India to observe wildlife up close - Mudumalai National Park and Periyar Tiger Reserve

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• The magical splendour of the Taj Mahal is a must-see on any North Indian odyssey. Enjoy a guided exploration of this immaculate icon
• If you're not a Bollywood fan already, you might just become one when you go to Jaipur's most spectacular cinema hall
• A camel safari through the remote Thar desert is not only a highlight, but provides the perfect balance to the frenetic streets of Delhi and Jodhpur

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• Known as the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’, Kochi is a fascinating blend of Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch and English influences, and is best explored by ferry
• Step back in time among the iridescent hills of the very British ‘Snooty Ooty’ - home of snooker and the charming Nilgiri toy train
• Search for elusive tigers, elephants, sloths and birds on safari around two of the best places in India to observe wildlife up close - Mudumalai National Park and Periyar Tiger Reserve

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• Explore the beautiful south of India, getting elbows-deep in authentic southern Indian cuisine
• A homestay with a local family is a special experience, especially in the serene backwaters of Kerala
• Wander through Periyar National Park on the lookout for tigers and elephants

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• Immerse yourself in the interchanging chaos and tranquillity of India’s cosmopolitan cities and traditional towns
• Get up close to nature on safari in Sasan Gir Wildlife Sanctuary and Wild Ass Sanctuary, and camp under the stars near the village of Bajana
• Climb the steep summit to the Jain temple complex of Shatrunjaya and enjoy breathtaking views

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• The Taj Mahal is not only a sumptuous masterpiece of Indian architecture, but also a truly meaningful stop on any traveller’s journey
• Overlooking the picturesque scene of Moata Lake, the monumental Amber Fort is one sight that will forever be under India’s protection
• Sample sweet treats and interact with friendly local folk in Karauli, a fascinating snapshot of rural life off the tourist trail

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• Explore Old Delhi by foot and cycle rickshaw, where ancient temples stand against extravagant billboards advertising Bollywood films
• Discover how the Taj Mahal, one of the most recognisable buildings in the world, still has the power to surprise even the most experienced travellers
• Forget about setting an alarm, there’s only one way to wake up in this world and that’s with a sunrise sail along the Ganges

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• Explore the vibrant streets of Agra
• Uncover bustling Delhi and beautiful Jaipur
• Enjoy a sunset cruise on the River Ganges

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• Walk the backstreets of Delhi with a local guide
• Experience local living with a heritage homestay in a rural village
• Enjoy a rickshaw ride to view Mughal ruins

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• Relax in the calm backwaters
• Experience a local homestay
• Chill out on quiet beaches

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• Ride a toy train in Darjeeling
• Live like a local in the Kerala Backwaters
• Indulge in the relaxing vibe and tasty food of seaside Goa

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• Ride a toy train in Darjeeling
• Get spiritual in Varanasi
• Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal

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• Drink in a kaleidoscope of colour and culture
• Experience spiritual Varanasi along the Ganges
• Marvel at the Taj Majal

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• Ride a toy train in Darjeeling
• Get spiritual in Varanasi
• Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal

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• Be awed by the Taj Mahal and Amber Fort
• Capture colourful Rajasthan in your viewfinder
• Relax on quiet beaches in Goa

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