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INDIA

TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:
• 12 nights hotel accommodation
• 1 night comfortable tented camp
accommodation
• Transport in air-conditioned vehicles
(excluding jeep safaris and rickshaw
touring)
• Ranthambore National Park
jeep safaris
• Entrance fees (except camera fees)
• English-speaking Tour Leader
• All tips on tour
• Return group transfers from airport
to accommodation
• Meals as indicated (B = breakfast,
L = lunch, D = dinner)
Lake Pichola, Udaipur

DAY 1 Delhi DAY 7 Jaipur PRICE PER PERSON*
On arrival in Delhi, transfer to your hotel and This morning, visit a traditional milk market, 2019 TWIN SINGLE
enjoy free time until your tour briefing. Stay the admire the façade of the Hawa Mahal and sample JAN 13 G $4599 $6349
next two nights at Maidens Hotel (or similar). possibly the best chai in Jaipur. Take a jeep ride to 27 $4599 $6349
the hilltop Amber Fort before a guided walking FEB 17 G $4599 $6349
DAY 2 Delhi MAR 10 G $4599 $6349
Discover Delhi’s must-see sites, beginning at the tour of the bazaar. This evening, enjoy dinner with SEP 15 G $4339 $5789
a local family in their haveli home. (BD)
Red Fort. Take a bicycle rickshaw through Chandni OCT 06 G $4849 $6609
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Chowk before visiting Khari Baoli, the city’s DAY 8 Jaipur to Khejarla NOV 17 G $4849 $6609
famous spice market. Wander through Parathey Journey to Khejarla and gain a glimpse into DEC 15 $5069 $6959
wali gali to see local snack food being made. Walk the local villages on a jeep safari. Continue 2020 TWIN SINGLE
to India’s largest mosque – Jama Masjid to view to Durga Mata Temple which was partly JAN 12 $5059 $6989
it from the outside before visiting a communal destroyed during the Moghul-era and receive FEB 02 G $5059 $6989
kitchen at a Sikh temple. Visit Humayun’s Tomb a Henna tattoo. In the evening, enjoy a cooking 16 $5059 $6989
followed by Rajpath which is home to India’s demonstration and listen to traditional MAR 15 G $5059 $6989
government buildings. See beautiful murals in musicians during dinner. Overnight at Khejarla G = Guaranteed departure with minimum 2 guests.
the colourful Lodhi Art District. (B) Fort (or similar). (BD) Code: HORC
DAY 3 Delhi to Agra DAY 9 Khejarla to Manvar Desert Camp TRIP GRADING: EASY TO MODERATE
Drive from Delhi to Agra and explore magnificent Drive towards the Thar Desert and enjoy lunch (See page 87 for details)
Agra Fort. In the afternoon, visit a marble inlay before relaxing at your atmospheric tented
workshop. Overnight at DoubleTree by Hilton accommodation. Venture into the sand dunes
Agra (or similar). (B) on a camel for sunset drinks before returning
DAY 4 Agra to Ranthambore for a sumptuous dinner. Overnight at Manvar
National Park Desert Camp (or similar). (BLD)
See the Taj Mahal and explore the grounds DAY 10 Manvar Desert Camp
before a late breakfast. Drive to Abaneri village to Jodhpur
to visit the 1,300 year old Chand Baori Stepwell In an open-top jeep, explore nearby tribal Bishnoi
and walk through a colourful local market villages and see local artisans. Enjoy lunch before
after enjoying high tea. Continue onto Sawaii continuing your journey to Jodhpur. Stay the next
Madhopur, home to Ranthambore National two nights at Ranbanka Palace (or similar). (BL)
Park. Enjoy dinner at the hotel. Stay the next two
nights at Fort Nahargarh (or similar). (BD) DAY 11 Jodhpur
DAY 5 Ranthambore National Park Visit imposing Meherangarh Fort. Enjoy Jodhpur
magnificent views before walking down to the
Begin your day at dawn with a game drive through bazaar. Spend the afternoon at leisure. (B)
Ranthambore National Park, home to a host of
wildlife including tigers. After a late breakfast, visit DAY 12 Jodhpur to Udaipur
a women’s cooperative that makes handicrafts. Depart Jodhpur and drive to Udaipur. En route,
Relax at the hotel and embark on a late afternoon stop at the temples of Ranakpur. Stay the next
game drive. Relax over dinner at the hotel. (BD) two nights at Fateh Niwas Palace (or similar). (B)
DAY 6 Ranthambore National Park DAY 13 Udaipur
to Jaipur Explore the City Palace and take a guided market
Drive to Jaipur and enjoy a walking tour of the walk. Depending on water levels, cruise on Lake
royal observatory. Take a pink rickshaw to your Pichola followed by a farewell dinner. (BD)
hotel and spend the afternoon at leisure. This
evening, see an optional Bollywood movie DAY 14 Udaipur
(extra charge). Stay the next two nights at Enjoy breakfast before transferring to the
Shahpura House (or similar). (B) airport for your onward journey. (B) Thar Desert

*Prices are per person twin share based on low season and will vary depending on date of travel, unless otherwise stated. Pricing does not include the airfare from New Zealand. Please contact us for an air-inclusive quote. 73
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