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Taj, Tigers, Temples and Rajasthan's Palaces
15 Days Starting and ending in United Kingdom
Visiting: Delhi, Amritsar, Agra, Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur
Tour operator:
Tour code:
LITTR
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Cultural, Gardens & Nature Tours, Rail Tours, Wildlife Tours
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through India with the "Taj, Tigers, Temples and Rajasthan's Palaces" tour. This immersive experience takes you from the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene Golden Temple in Amritsar, and the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise. Explore the architectural marvels of Agra, the wildlife of Ranthambore National Park, and the vibrant culture of Jaipur. Discover the majestic forts of Jodhpur, the tranquil lakes of Udaipur, and the rich heritage of Rajasthan. With guided city tours, safaris, and unique local experiences, this tour offers a comprehensive and enriching exploration of India's diverse landscapes and cultural treasures. Enjoy luxurious accommodations, delicious meals, and seamless travel arrangements, ensuring a comfortable and memorable adventure.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 Uk - Delhi
Location: Delhi
Today you will fly to Delhi.
Day 2 Delhi
Location: Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Crowne Plaza Okhla
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
On arrival in Delhi we will travel to our hotel. This afternoon we will begin our sightseeing with a city tour stopping to admire the marble domes of Jama Masjid and taking a rickshaw ride through the fabled street bazaar of Chandni Chowk. You will drive pass through Red Fort, India Gate, and President House in Delhi.
Later continue to visit Humayun Tomb, built in 1570, it is one of the earliest examples of a garden tomb and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 3 Delhi - Amritsar
Location: Amritsar
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hyatt Amritsar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We will leave Delhi and head to the train station to join the train to Amritsar. One of the most pristine cities with Guru-vaani humming from the Gurudwaras, Amritsar is renowned world over for the Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib Gurudwara. This evening you have the opportunity, on our optional excursion, to experience a Palki Ceremony at the Golden Temple.
Day 4 Amritsar
Location: Amritsar
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hyatt Amritsar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today we will visit the Golden Temple and Jaliawala Bagh, before we take a walking tour of the local market in Amritsar Town. This afternoon we make the short journey to the Indo-Pakistan ‘Wagah Border’ village where we can watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Day 5 Amritsar - Agra
Location: Agra
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Taj Convention
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This morning we will take a flight from Amritsar to Delhi where we enjoy an included lunch before travelling onto Agra.
Day 6 Agra
Location: Agra
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Taj Convention
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
An early start this morning is well worth it as we are visiting the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Having returned to the hotel for breakfast we head out again on a city tour of Agra, highlights include Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Duala known as ‘baby Taj’.
This evening you could choose to take in views of the Taj Mahal from another angle from Mehtab Bagh (Mughal Gardens) as the sun sets.
Day 7 Agra - Ranthambore
Location: Ranthambore National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today’s journey will take us to Ranthambore National Park where we will stay for two nights. Along the way we will visit the incredible architecture of Abhenari Stepwells.
Day 8 Ranthambore
Location: Ranthambore National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
If we are lucky today is the day we will see tigers in Ranthambore, we include a morning and an afternoon safari, there are also other animals and bird life to spot.
Day 9 Ranthambore - Jaipur
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Alsisar Haveli Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Before we leave you could join our optional excursion to Ranthambore Fort, in the national park as well as being a building of significance, the views over the national park are impressive. Later we will continue our journey to Jaipur – the pink city. This evening we are hosted by a local family for a cooking experience and dinner.
Day 10 Jaipur
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Alsisar Haveli Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
This morning we will visit Amber Fort, taking part of our journey by jeep. Later we will enjoy a full city sightseeing tour including the City Palace and a drive past to take in Hawa Mahal.
Day 11 Jaipur - Jodhpur
Location: Jodhpur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Rohet Garh
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We continue our journey through Rajasthan, arriving in Jodhpur in time for lunch at a local restaurant. This afternoon we will visit Mehran Garh fort and Jaswant Thada.
Day 12 Jodhpur - Udaipur
Location: Udaipur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Fateh Niwas
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will take a jeep safari in the Bishnoi Village. Before we travel towards Udaipur, along the way we will make a stop at the famous Jain Temples and enjoy lunch.
Day 13 Udaipur
Location: Udaipur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Fateh Niwas
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Our sightseeing in Udaipur this morning will take in the City Palace, a local temple and The Saheliyo ki Baadi, known as Courtyard of Maiden.
As sunset we will take an evening cruise on Pichola Lake to Jagmandir Island where a golden sandstone palace rises from the water’s edge.
Day 14 Udaipur - Delhi
Location: Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Crowne Plaza Okhla
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We will make our return journey to Delhi. On arrival we have an amazing experience, we will join a tour of Paharganj, in central Delhi. You’ll do this in the company of former street children, who now work with the Salaam Baalak Trust. This charity, supported by Travelsphere Cares, equips youngsters with a range of skills and helps them to better their lives. They are also provided with a warm bed at night and a hot meal each day.
This evening we will gather together for a farewell dinner.
Day 15 Delhi - Uk
Location: Delhi
Meals Included: Breakfast
We transfer to the airport for our flight to the UK, arriving the same day.
What's Included
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Return flights from London
Return flights from London are included in the tour package.
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13 nights in 4 and 5-star hotels plus 1 night in flight
Accommodation for 13 nights in 4 and 5-star hotels plus 1 night in flight is included.
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31 meals: 13 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 13 dinners and welcome drink
The package includes 31 meals: 13 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 13 dinners, and a welcome drink.
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Travelsphere Holiday Director
A Travelsphere Holiday Director will accompany the tour.
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Overseas transfers, internal flights, other transportation and porterage
Overseas transfers, internal flights, other transportation, and porterage are included.
What's Not Included
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Optional excursions
Optional excursions such as the Palki Ceremony at the Golden Temple and the visit to Ranthambore Fort are not included.
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Personal expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.
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Travel insurance
Travel insurance is not included and must be arranged separately.
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Visa fees
Visa fees for entry into India are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently with return flights from London, internal flights, and other transportation including overseas transfers and porterage, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.
Accommodation
Enjoy 13 nights in luxurious 4 and 5-star hotels, including heritage properties, plus 1 night in flight, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay throughout your journey.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 13 nights in 4 and 5-star hotels plus 1 night in flight. Some of the hotels are heritage properties, providing a unique and luxurious experience.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes 31 meals: 13 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 13 dinners, and a welcome drink.
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes overseas transfers, internal flights, other transportation, and porterage.
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Is there a tour guide provided during the trip?
Yes, a Travelsphere Holiday Director will accompany the group throughout the tour.
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What activities are included in Delhi?
In Delhi, the tour includes a city tour with stops to admire the marble domes of Jama Masjid, a rickshaw ride through the street bazaar of Chandni Chowk, and visits to Humayun's Tomb, Red Fort, India Gate, and the President House.
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What can I expect during the visit to Amritsar?
In Amritsar, you will visit the Golden Temple, Jaliawala Bagh, and take a walking tour of the local market. You will also have the opportunity to watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Wagah Border.
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What is special about the visit to the Taj Mahal?
The visit to the Taj Mahal is scheduled for sunrise, offering a breathtaking view of this iconic monument. The tour also includes a city tour of Agra, visiting Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Daula, known as the 'Baby Taj'.
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What wildlife experiences are included in Ranthambore?
In Ranthambore, the tour includes morning and afternoon safaris in Ranthambore National Park, where you may spot tigers and other wildlife.
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What cultural experiences are included in Jaipur?
In Jaipur, the tour includes a visit to Amber Fort, a city sightseeing tour including the City Palace, and a drive past Hawa Mahal. Additionally, you will be hosted by a local family for a cooking experience and dinner.
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What unique experiences are included in Udaipur?
In Udaipur, the tour includes visits to the City Palace, a local temple, and the Saheliyo ki Baadi (Courtyard of Maiden). You will also enjoy an evening cruise on Pichola Lake to Jagmandir Island.
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What is the purpose of the tour in Paharganj, Delhi?
The tour in Paharganj, Delhi, is conducted in the company of former street children who now work with the Salaam Baalak Trust. This charity equips youngsters with a range of skills and helps them to better their lives. The tour provides an insightful and meaningful experience.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Travelsphere’s Flexibility Promise has been created to give you complete peace of mind and make you feel confident when booking your holiday with us. We have also been awarded the WTTC safe travels stamp which recognises businesses and destinations worldwide that have adopted a new set of global protocols to support the return of 'Safe Travel' around the world.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Travelsphere has been operating escorted touring holidays for 60 years
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
At Travelsphere, we are committed to operating our business operations responsibly, with integrity and always act ethically in all our business dealings and relationships. We are committed to implementing and enforcing effective systems and controls to ensure slavery and human trafficking does not take place in our own business or in any of our supply chains
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You will receive Holiday conformation upon booking, and then several documents detailing any adddiotnal information and the optional excursions that you can book before you travel. The final information covering your flights, hotels and itinerary will be sent to you around 14 days before your departure date.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, we do not offer single share options
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, Im afraid not
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
If we can accomadate a change in date - we will always do our best to help you. Just pick up the phone and ask one of our friendly advisors - and make sure you have your booking number to hand.
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Our Travelsphere Cares programmes, in partnership with the Planeterra Foundation, support local projects and social enterprises by helping them earn an income from tourism. We simply donate a portion of the funds from our tours, so it’s great to know that when you travel with us you are helping to change lives and turn travel into real impact.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Like minded travellers
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
All of our accommodation providers will be working to the very highest standards of hygiene – you already always enjoy a private room of your own on all of our trips, all of our partners will be guided by local government operational standards of hygiene and the new protocols we have issued to them.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of travelsphere charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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