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Take in the highlights of India's Golden Triangle and ride a Toy Train ahead of reaching the former hill station of Shimla. Then explore Chandigarh and its Rock Garden before marveling at the glimmering Golden Temple and witness the fascinating Wagah Border ceremony in Amritsar.
FAMILY TOUR: Discover the best that India has to offer with the entire family on this 10-day group tour. Visit all three corners of the famed Golden Triangle, including the legendary Taj Mahal in Agra, the Pink City of Jaipur and the country's capital, Delhi. Stay in a 300-year old haveli, spot tigers in Ranthambore National Park and practice the ancient art of block printing.
Join us on this 'Cultural Golden Triangle Tour,’ where you will visit India's most popular destinations: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. To make your trip to India worth every single penny, we have included a number of sites and activities, such as the tours of the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra and Amer Fort in Jaipur and camel safari in Thar desert.
Besides the tours of historical and cultural sites, you will also get to witness and learn about India's extremely diverse culture, fascinating history of Mughal emperors and Rajasthani Rajputs, and today's modern Indian society. From the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk to the exquisite forts and palaces of Jaipur, from the grand Hindu temples to ornate mosques and minarets, you will be seeing a great deal of India in this 10-night and 11-day tour.
Throughout your trip, you will stay in 3- or 4-star hotel and you will be traveling around in a comfortable private vehicle with air conditioning.
For further details about this tour, please go through the itinerary section below.
From the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene banks of the Ganges, from the romantic city of Udaipur to the vibrant markets of Jaipur, this meticulously crafted tour promises an immersive experience in the rich tapestry of India's culture, history, and spirituality.
Your adventure begins in the vibrant capital city of New Delhi, where modernity meets history. Explore the narrow lanes of Old Delhi, marvel at the grandeur of New Delhi's landmarks, and delve into the stories behind each monument. As you travel to Rishikesh, the spiritual ambiance of the holy Ganges and the practice of yoga will help you find inner peace and connect with ancient traditions.
Next, journey to Udaipur, the City of Lakes, where you'll be enchanted by its palaces, gardens, and the serene Lake Pichola. The colorful town of Pushkar awaits, home to the unique Brahma Temple and the famous desert market. In Jaipur, the Pink City, immerse yourself in royal splendor, explore majestic forts, and enjoy a culinary demonstration of exquisite Indian cuisine.
Your tour culminates with a visit to Agra, where the magnificent Taj Mahal and the imposing Red Fort stand as testaments to India's rich Mughal heritage. Each step of this journey is designed to offer you a blend of relaxation, cultural immersion, and historical exploration, ensuring that your visit to India is nothing short of magical.
For further details, go through the itinerary section below.
This solo tour will guide you through the vibrant cultures and breathtaking scenery of South Asia as you discover the most extraordinary attractions in India and Nepal. Begin your journey in Delhi and ready to explore the fascinating mix of old and new in India’s capital city. Get ready to see ancient temples, sky-high structures, and ancient temples. Next, you will drive to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal — perhaps the most famous attraction in India. From there you will travel to Jaipur; the Pink City boasting famous landmarks and palaces featuring Amber Fort. Continue your journey to Pushkar; visit the famous 8th-century Brahma Temple dedicated to Lord Brahma and Pushkar Lake. Drive to Udaipur and explore Rajasthan’s most romantic city. Discover the rich history of one of the most beautiful regions in India, boasting breathtaking views of the Aravalli Mountains and three manmade lakes. From there you will catch a flight to Kathmandu, the cultural and capital heart of Nepal. Get ready to see some of the most significant temples of the Himalayas. Travel to Chitwan National Park where you may search for local animals and enjoy the quiet atmosphere of the park. From there you will head back to Kathmandu to end your tour of India and Nepal.
This is a Solo Tour
You don't pay single supplement and get a room for yourself!
India was INCREDIBLE! The safari, markets, forts, temples & food were all outstanding (especially the Taj Mahal). Ethan & Yoni were great leaders and looked after us so much the whole way! Our local guide was also outstanding and had so much cultural knowledge for us. 10/10 tour and cannot wait to do another!
The Explore! organization was organized, helpful and prepared to modify things as needs evolved. The tour itself was a marvel--exploring the lesser know Rajput palaces and forts where different kings had their own stories of accommodation and resistance toward both the Mughals and the British. We stayed at special accommodations -- mostly former hunting lodges of the same maharajas -- with some western style hotels to break it up.
In this 7-night, 8-day ‘Journey Through Enchanting India Tour’, you will visit India's most popular destinations – Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Varanasi – which await your presence. We have included a number of activities like a sunrise boat ride in Varanasi, a rickshaw ride through the streets of Old Delhi, a magnificent tonga ride to the world-famous Taj Mahal in Agra, and a thrilling elephant ride to Amer Fort in Jaipur to make your trip to India worth every penny!
Visit Varanasi, said to be one of the oldest living cities, dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Shiva. Also, enjoy a sunset visit to the Taj Mahal in Agra that will leave you awestruck. The tour will start and end in Delhi, covering essential features where travelers can experience the rich culture and heritage of India. Visitors will enjoy ancient cultural places, historical sites, monuments, evening street markets, Indian street foods, museums, as well as gardens and lakes that will leave an incredible mark on your mind.
This tour takes you on a captivating journey through some of India's most iconic and culturally rich destinations. Starting in Delhi, you'll explore the old and new parts of the city, visiting landmarks such as Raj Ghat, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and the Lotus Temple. From there, you'll travel to Mandawa, known as the "Open-air Art Gallery," to admire its historic mansions and intricate frescoes. Next, you'll visit the mystical city of Pushkar, famous for its sacred lake and Brahma Temple. In Jodhpur, the "Blue City," you'll explore the majestic Mehrangarh Fort and experience the vibrant markets. The journey continues to Udaipur, the "City of Lakes," where you'll visit the Udaipur City Palace, Jagdish Temple, and enjoy the serene beauty of Fateh Sagar Lake and Sahelion-ki-Bari. In Bundi, you'll be enchanted by the town's narrow lanes, blue houses, and the magical Garh Palace. The itinerary then takes you to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, where you'll visit the magnificent Amer Fort, Hawa Mahal, and Birla Temple. Finally, you'll arrive in Agra to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Witness its awe-inspiring transformation of colors and immerse yourself in the pinnacle of Mughal art. Then, travel to Lucknow, a city known for its rich culture and diversity. Explore the magnificent Bara Imambara, the haunting Lucknow Residency, and consider an optional visit to the Chhota Imambara and La Martinere School. Next, head to Varanasi, one of the holiest cities in India, and experience the enchanting Hindu prayer ceremony on the Ganges River. Enjoy a memorable boat ride on the sacred river and consider a visit to Sarnath. Finally, board a train to Delhi and conclude your journey, bidding farewell to a country filled with cultural, historical, and spiritual experiences.
Set out on the journey of a lifetime as you meet the women who climbed Mount Everest in Kathmandu. With a small group on your women-only tour, step back in time to the Mughal Empire in Old Delhi and take a rickshaw tour through Jaipur guided by the women who know the city best. Journey from Jaipur to Agra, home of the world-famous Taj Mahal. Tour this architectural wonder and explore the nearby village of Kachhpura. A chef shares her insights into the food markets of Delhi and MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Sheroes Cafe finds you supporting local women. In the Holy City of Varanasi, rise before dawn for a spectacular sunrise boat cruise on the River Ganges.
With the three cities of the Golden Triangle, Bengal tigers of Ranthambore and countless grand fortresses, the north is India at its most evocative. Led by an expert tour leader, we explore it in style: enjoying high tea in sight of the Taj Mahal, staying in the 15th-century Neemrana Fort-Palace and dining with a charming family. Add to that the everyday wonders – smiling locals, whizzing rickshaws and flavoursome curries – and you will see why North India is such a favourite with our groups.
Namaste and welcome to an extraordinary journey through the vibrant and diverse landscapes of India! From the bustling streets of New Delhi to the serene beauty of the Chambal River, from the royal grandeur of Jaipur to the tranquil wilderness of Sariska, this tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of India’s cultural riches.
Your adventure begins in New Delhi, where history and modernity coexist in a fascinating blend. Explore the architectural splendors of both Old and New Delhi, experiencing the vibrant bazaars and majestic monuments that define India's capital. As you journey to Agra, witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Taj Mahal and the grandeur of the Red Fort, icons of India’s Mughal heritage.
In Dholpur, discover the natural wonders along the Chambal River with its diverse wildlife, including crocodiles and freshwater dolphins. Immerse yourself in the local culture with a culinary demonstration and a visit to the historic gravesite of Hazrat Sharf Abdal Shah.
Next, venture to the picturesque Ramathra Fort, perched high on a hill with panoramic views of the countryside. Here, you can experience rural life in India and enjoy a tranquil boat trip on Kalisil Lake. The journey continues to Jaipur, the enchanting Pink City, where the royal heritage of Rajasthan comes to life. Marvel at the stunning Amber Fort, the celestial observatory of Jantar Mantar, and the intricate facade of Hawa Mahal. The vibrant bazaars and the rich traditions of Jaipur will captivate your senses.
In Sariska, immerse yourself in the natural beauty and peaceful ambiance of the Aravalli hills. Experience the charm of local village life on a camel cart ride and explore the surrounding landscape through various activities like cycling, trekking, and safaris.
Each day of this tour is designed to offer unique experiences that showcase the diverse facets of India, ensuring that your journey is as enriching as it is unforgettable.
PRIVATE TOUR: Head out on a journey to some of India’s finest sights. Take in bustling Delhi, the beautiful Pink City of Jaipur, the spectacular Taj Mahal in Agra and the mysterious erotic temples of Khujaraho. Finish off with a journey to the home of the famous purifying Ganges – holy Varanasi.
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