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A great holiday for first-time visitors to India, this tour takes you on a journey around the ‘Golden Triangle’ and includes all the highlights of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.
You’ll delve into the country’s rich history and fascinating culture and will begin your adventure by experiencing the hustle and bustle of Old Delhi’s crowded streets. We will show you the colonial buildings in New Delhi, admire the incredible, pink-coloured architecture of Jaipur and take you to the magnificent Taj Mahal at Sunrise.
Beyond this, you’ll have opportunities to discover even more. Go on safari in search of tigers, spend two nights in a charming heritage hotel providing a welcome calm from the bustling city of Jaipur.
With a Holiday Director on hand to make sure things run smoothly, most meals and so much sightseeing included, this is a fabulous way to immerse yourself in the captivating charm of India.
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When you arrive in Delhi, we will drive you to your comfortable hotel for lunch. Afterwards, you are free to relax and make the most of the hotel’s facilities. Maybe take a dip in the swimming pool or sip a refreshing drink at the bar – the choice is yours. We’ll get together later for a welcome drink before enjoying dinner at the hotel.
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Get ready to experience one of the highlights of your holiday – a visit to the incredible Taj Mahal at sunrise. This magnificent mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz, is one of the world's most glorious sights. Watch in awe as the sun rises over its white marble walls and enjoy some leisure time to take in this magnificent monument's beauty.
After returning to the hotel for breakfast, we’ll head to the mighty Agra Fort, the palatial red-sandstone fortification where Shah Jahan was imprisoned by his son. Our sightseeing then takes us to the Itmad ud Daulah tomb, the first monument in India built entirely from marble. Known as the 'Baby Taj', we’ll admire its exquisitely carved marble lattice screens. Then it’s on to our final stop of the day, Mehtab Bagh. At this centuries-old garden complex, we’ll get a fabulous view of the Taj Mahal from the other side of the Yamuna River.
If you would like to enjoy an evening out, there's the option to watch a performance of Mohabbat the Taj, about Emperor Shah Jahan and his wife. With a spectacular set, colourful costumes, upbeat songs and dancing, it is the perfect end to your day.
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Our first stop today is at the deserted, fortified city of Fatehpur Sikri. A fine example of Mughal architecture, its highlights include a huge mosque and an array of palaces and pavilions.
Later, you can sit back and enjoy the ever-changing scenery as we make our way to Ranthambore.
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A thrilling day lies ahead, with not just one but two safaris in Ranthambore National Park, said to be the best game reserve in India. On morning and afternoon game drives we'll make our way through thick forest, where pretty waterfalls provide the perfect habitat for more than 300 species of birds. Our knowledgeable Local Guide will help you to spot other residents of the park, including crocodiles, hyenas, jackals and more. Keep your fingers crossed for a sighting of the elusive tiger, or the even rarer leopard.
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Today we will have a morning at leisure to enjoy our heritage hotel or to explore even more. Later in the day we will return to Delhi for dinner and an overnight stay.
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After breakfast, we'll drive you to the airport for your return flight to the UK. As you are travelling westwards, you will arrive later the same day.
Meals included: BThe Eros Hotel New Delhi is a distinguished accommodation which blends a contemporary design with a classic traditional Delhi hotel. Situated in the bustling commercial centre of Nehru Place, overlooking the iconic Lotus Temple, this 5-star gem emerges as one of the premier hotels in Delhi and is only a 5 minute walk from the nearest Metro station. Hotel features include an outdoor swimming pool with fitness centre, restaurant, tea lounge, bar, lounge and café. Each room has wooden floors, air conditioning, TV, safe. minibar, tea and coffee making facilities and a hairdryer.
The Grand Mercure Agra is inspired by the city's rich history. Hotel rooms feature air-conditioning, flat-screen TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. Other hotel amenities include a rooftop pool, a restaurant and a bar.
The Tiger Den Resort is nestled in a peaceful location in the Aravalli hills of Ranthambore National Park and an ideal place to get close to nature, only 5 minutes from the entrance to the Park. The Tiger Den Resort provides ethnic interior design in tune with the natural surroundings. The hotel features a restaurant, bar and swimming pool. Hotel rooms are tastefully designed and include air-conditioning, writing table, tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, private bathroom and complimentary toiletries.
The grandeur of this stately setting has attracted Maharajas of Rajasthan for over five centuries. The Alsisar Haveli is located in the heart of the pink city of Jaipur yet tucked away in its own peace and quiet. The Rajput architecture style hotel was built in 1892 as a nobleman home and more recently converted into a heritage hotel. Hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar/lounge, swimming pool, spa and a roof terrace offering views of Nahargh Fort. Rooms are decorated with vintage furniture with modern amenities such as air conditioning, TV and private bathrooms.
Pride Plaza Hotel Aerocity is ideally located near Indira Gandhi International Airport and is the perfect accommodation to wind down in before leaving Delhi. Every room has private bathroom with toiletries, hairdryer, air conditioning, safe, TV, minibar and kettle. Other hotel facilities include free Wi-Fi, on-site restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and wellness centre.
Experience even more of your destination by adding one or more optional experiences to your holiday before you set off. Take a look below at the extra trips you can enjoy on this tour
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