“Explore India’s distinctive core.”
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The Golden Triangle
Highlights ■ Taj Mahal ■ The Red Fort and Qutb Minar ■ Amber Fort ■ Fatehpur Sikri Tour notes
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Group Departure Dates – 2011: 07 Jan; 04 Feb; 04 Mar, 31 Mar; 28 Apr; 02 Sep; 07, 28 Oct; 18 Nov; 09 Dec. 2012: 13 Jan; 03 Feb; 02 Mar; 30 Mar; 20 Apr.
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Independent Tours – Also available every week departing the UK on a Friday, based on a minimum of 2 travelling.
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Visa – The required Indian visa is not included in the tour price. Details will be provided at the time of booking.
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Prices Shown – Please call our sales team for independent tour prices, based on Superior hotels.
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Tour Manager on group departures – The services of an experienced local tour manager/guide in India.
● Please Note – STD – Standard Hotels (Group Departures only) SUP – Superior Hotels (Independent Tours only).
Explore the sights and sounds on this 7-night tour encompassing 3 of India’s most famous cities. Rich in culture and architecture, there will be many opportunities to take some memorable snaps during your stay and enjoy wandering around the colourful markets.
Day 1: London – Delhi Fly overnight with Kingfisher Airlines from London Heathrow to Delhi.
Day 2: Delhi On arrival, transfer to your hotel for rest of the day at leisure or you can hail a cab or tuk tuk to one of the many colourful markets. Delhi is a bustling metropolis, which combines the ancient with the modern. Amidst the skyscrapers, you will find many monuments which stand as silent reminders to the region’s ancient legacy. Stay at The Grand Hotel or similar (STD), or Taj Palace (SUP) for 2 nights. (B)
Day 3: Delhi After breakfast enjoy a combined city tour of Old and New Delhi, beginning with a visit to the Red Fort. The magnificent Red Fort, overlooking the river Jamuna was built between 1638-1648 when the Moghul
Empire was at its peak. The tour continues to Jama Masjid, one of Asia’s largest mosques. Later visit Raj Ghat and drive past India Gate, Parliament building and the President’s Residence, before visiting Qutb Minar, the tallest stone tower in India. Afternoon at leisure. (B)
Day 4: Delhi – Agra After breakfast you will be driven to Agra (approx 5 hours), once the capital of the Mughal Empire. Late afternoon visit the magnificent Taj Mahal and see this masterpiece at sunset. Emperor Shah Jahan built this exquisite white marble mausoleum for his favourite queen, Mumtaz Mahal. The monument was commissioned in 1631 and took 20,000 artisans 22 years to complete. Overnight at the Mansingh (STD) or The Gateway Hotel (SUP). (B)
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