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Duration
10 days
Tour Type
Group Tour
Tour Style
Classic
Price From
£1,990pp
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On this classic India tour, you will have the chance to experience different sides of Indian culture; from the contrasts of Old and New Delhi, to the historic city of Agra, trying to spot the tigers in Ranthambore and exploring the beautiful palaces and architecture of Jaipur.

Fully Inclusive
Touring with Guides and entrance fees
Included Meals
Breakfasts: 8 , Lunches: 7 , Dinners: 8
Flights
International flights and current taxes
Accommodation
8 nights in 4 star accommodation
Visa Included
Visa fees for UK passport holders
Group Tour
Max Group Size: 28
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X A reasonable level of fitness is required. Expect to be on your feet for most of the day walking around sights, often including steps and getting on and off coaches, trains, or boats. Occasional longer walks may be included. Physical requirements vary by tour. Please read the Detailed Tour Itinerary on the tour page to ensure it's the right fit for you. Learn More
Walking, some steps and time on your feet

Dedicated Solo Departures

Upgraded Hotel Departures

Learn Astronomy

Learn astronomy the ancient way at Jaipur's fascinating Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century observatory full of old instruments used to measure the distance and positions of celestial objects.

Hand Printing Class

Venture into the old alleyways of Jaipur to try your hand at block printing, the practice of hand printing textiles with a carved wooden block, a traditional art of the city.

Old Delhi Rickshaw Ride

Take an exciting rickshaw ride through Asia's largest spice market, in Old Delhi, absorbing the heady scents and colourful sights of some of the world’s most exotic powders, leaves, roots and seeds.

Days 1-2

Fly to Delhi
Fly overnight to Delhi. Depending on your time of arrival the rest of the day is yours to start soaking up the local culture.
- Dinner
Day 3

Discover Delhi
Spend the full day exploring this vibrant city. Take in the sights of old and new Delhi – comparing how the city has transformed through the ages. Visit India’s largest mosque (Jama Masjid) and enjoy a rickshaw ride to Asia’s largest spice market.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Amazing Experiences
- Old Delhi Rickshaw Ride
  
  Take an exciting rickshaw ride through Asia's largest spice market, in Old Delhi, absorbing the heady scents and colourful sights of some of the world’s most exotic powders, leaves, roots and seeds.
Day 4

Agra
Journey to Agra today and upon arrival, stop to visit Agra Fort - a hulking mass of red sandstone set on the banks of the Yamuna River. This evening, enjoy a live musical drama - Mohabbat the Taj - a show depicting the romantic love story of Emperor Shahjahan and his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. This is a true Bollywood experience.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 5

Taj Mahal
Prepare to see India’s most iconic monument this morning. This afternoon, journey to Ranthambore - home of the residing Bengal tigers.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 6

Ranthambore
Explore Ranthambore National Park in search of the tigers with early morning and afternoon jeep safaris. There are over 50 tigers in the park as well as leopards, sloth bears and over 300 species of wild bird.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 7

Travel to Jaipur
Travel from Ranthambore to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and go on to enjoy a turban tying experience before having the rest of the day at leisure.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 8

Visit Amber Fort
Begin the day with a brief stop at the Hawa Mahal, the 'Palace of the Winds', before travelling out of the city to admire the majestic Amber Fort. This afternoon explore the Maharaja’s City Palace and Jantar Mantar Observatory, as well as learning about the local art of block printing.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 9

Delhi
Travel back to Delhi for your final night in India.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Day 10

Fly Delhi to UK
Fly to the UK, arriving home the same or following day.
- Breakfast

Our tours feature hand-picked properties selected for their comfort, modern amenities and convenient location for sightseeing. We occasionally include a stay in a guesthouse or lodge where we feel the character of the property will enhance your tour, or to allow access to a more unique and memorable location. Here is a taster of the type of hotels you will be staying in on your tour.

Nights 2

The Park Hotel
The Park Hotel, New Delhi, highly rated among the luxury five star hotels in Delhi is situated in the heart of the city centre's entertainment hub - Connaught Place. The hotel boasts luxurious and stylish en-suite rooms fitted with modern amenities, and access to indulgent restaurants, a day gym, spa and salon.
- Swiming Pool
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking
- Bar
Nights 2

Clarks Shiraz

54, Taj Rd, Agra Cantt, Idgah Colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
Overlooking the Taj and Agra Fort, The 5* Hotel Clarks Shiraz, is located 2 km from the Taj Mahal, in the heart of Agra. Spread over 8 landscaped acres, the hotel comprises of 237 fully renovated en-suite rooms, with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and minibar.The hotel also offers an array of delicious cuisine, ranging from Mughlai, Continental, and Chinese at its various restaurants.
- Swiming Pool
- Restaurant
- Bar
Nights 2

Shergarh
Located a short distance from Ranthambhore National Park, also know as the Tiger inhabited wildlife sanctuary of Rajasthan, the 4* Shergarh makes for a fantastic hotel boasting stunning views of the wilderness. The hotel also offers guests a range of facilities, including a tranquil swimming pool, a relaxing spa and steam room.
- Wi-Fi
- Swiming Pool
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking
- Bar
Nights 2

Four Points by Sheraton Jaipur
Located on the edge of Jaipur’s centre, the Four Points by Sheraton is a bright modern hotel with an excellent range of facilities. As well as a large outdoor pool, there is also a fitness centre and spa to help you relax. The hotel restaurant serves both local and Western dishes buffet style whilst there is also a bar for a few refreshing beverages. Rooms are simple and comfortable and boast flat screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, floor to ceiling windows with city or Aravali Hills views, en suite bathroom with shower, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities and safety deposit box.
- Restaurant
Night 1

Novotel

Plot 1, Community Centre, Desh Bandhu Gupta Rd, Motia Khan, Sadar Bazaar, New Delhi, Delhi 110055, India
Located in the heart of New Delhi, the Novotel offers guests spacious, airconditioned rooms completed with a minibar, coffee maker and flatscreen TV. Enjoy your free time at the poolside bar, with a wide variety of refreshing drinks on the menu, or at the spa and wellness centre that offers a range of treatments.
- Swiming Pool
- Restaurant
- Bar

The best time to visit India is from November to March when you’ll enjoy pleasant warm dry days and low humidity.