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62 Trip HighlightsIs it suitable for my family? Your itinerary Day 1/ 2 Day 3 Day 4/ 5 Day 6/ 7 Day 8/ 9 Day 10 Day 11 Fly to Delhi; tour Old & New Delhi ( optional rickshaw ride) Agra; visit Taj Mahal & Agra Fort by rickshaw Fatehpur Sikri; Ranthambore National Park; game viewing for crocodiles, deer, leopards and tigers Jaipur; visit City Palace, Palace of the Winds & hilltop Amber Fort Nawalgarh; rural villages & spectacular painted houses known as havelis; drive to Surajgarh Return to Delhi; free time Fly to London Responsible Tourism If you like this. Visit our website for full information on the extended day- to- day itinerary CULTURAL DISCOVERYACTIVITY NATURE & WILDLIFE Taj Mahal Insider's view For more information or to book call us on 0845 450 5311 or visit your travel agent 05 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Average Daily Max Temp ° C Delhi Average Daily Hours of Sunshine Average Monthly Rainfall ( mm) JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 7 8 8 9 9 7 5 6 7 9 8 7 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 Jaipur The Pink City Delhi Agra Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Ranthambore Wildlfe safari ( Swai Mansingh Park in summer) INDIA l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l Nawalgarh Painted houses & village life UK DELHI Fatehpur Sikri Amber Palace UTTAR PRADESH Surajgarh l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l l Exotic Delhi Prepare to be amazed by the sights, sounds, hustle and bustle of Old Delhi's narrow streets and hectic bazaars. Explore the city's gems by minibus viewing Mosques and temples squeezed into unlikely places between shops and market stalls. Taj Mahal Travelling by train to Agra you set out to discover what has been described as the world's most beautiful building - The finest example of Mughal architecture, combining elements from Persian, Indian, and Islamic architectural style. Tigers & Wildlife The pace slows as you journey to the deserted city of Fatehpur Sikri, then spend two exciting nights in Ranthambore National Park. On drives you'll go in search of crocodiles, deer, leopards - and tigers! Pink City In Jaipur, originally painted pink by a maharaja to welcome Prince Albert, you'll see the beautiful Palace of the Winds and visit hilltop Amber Fort. Lastly, you journey to rural Shekhawati to meet welcoming local people, learn about their traditional ways of life and discover sumptuously decorated mansions known as havelis. Essentials Minimum age: 5 years A fantastic eye- opening trip taking in the major sights of the Golden Triangle. Bring a sense of humour and be prepared for a very different culture and approach to life. Transport Minibus, 4WD, train, auto- rickshaw, taxi, cycle- rickshaw. Accommodation Hotels ( 7nts), NP lodges ( 2nts) You'll stay in comfortable hotels with en suite facilities; they will usually also have a restaurant or buffet service. Lodges will be rustic, but you can still expect them to be en suite. Meals included 9 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 3 dinners Swimming opportunities In pools in all hotels, apart from Delhi ? ? ? ? People who have done this trip have also been on Land of Smiles - p76- 77 Indian Summer We support a project for local schools with a £ 2 donation per person travelling on this trip. You have the opportunity to visit one of these schools and meet the children. In the summer months we operate an amended itinerary visiting Swai Mansingh Park, near Ranthambore. Please see the Trip Notes or call one of our Travel Consultants for full details. Discover the majesty of India as you travel around the Golden Triangle and see elephants and cows in the streets, take a safari to find tigers and marvel at the famous Taj Mahal. What an adventure! Tiger Trails & Taj Mahal ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ASIA - INDIA 11 DAYS Trip Code: FNI Alistair Butchers, Product Manager, travelled to India to experience the wildlife and fantastic culture. India is a cultural melting pot, full of colour, excitement and a new adventure at every turn. Children will get a lot out of this amazing country - whether it be learning about the history of the Raj, meeting local school children or seeing tigers in the wild. India is sure to fire imaginations and provide a breadth of experience. 63 Dates & Prices per person To find out more about us, our trips and to book visit www. adventurecompany. co. uk FLIGHTS Direct flights with Jet Airways from London Heathrow. Flight schedules and preferred airlines can change. 2009 Adult Child Land Only Sat 24 Oct - Tue 03 Nov £ 1,149 £ 1,069 £ 699 Sat 19 Dec - Tue 29 Dec £ 1,529 £ 1,349 £ 799 Wed 23 Dec - Sat 02 Jan £ 1,559 £ 1,379 £ 799 2010 Adult Child Land Only Sat 13 Feb - Tue 23 Feb £ 1,039 £ 949 £ 649 Sat 27 Mar - Tue 06 Apr £ 1,039 £ 949 £ 649 Wed 31 Mar - Sat 10 Apr T £ 1,039 £ 949 £ 649 Sat 03 Apr - Tue 13 Apr £ 1,099 £ 999 £ 649 Sat 24 Jul - Tue 03 Aug S £ 1,099 £ 999 £ 649 Sat 07 Aug - Tue 17 Aug S £ 1,099 £ 999 £ 649 Wed 20 Oct - Sat 30 Oct £ 1,099 £ 999 £ 649 Sat 23 Oct - Tue 02 Nov £ 1,099 £ 999 £ 649 Sat 18 Dec - Tue 28 Dec £ 1,329 £ 1,199 £ 749 Mon 27 Dec - Thu 06 Jan £ 1,129 £ 1,029 £ 679 2011 Adult Child Land Only Sat 19 Feb - Tue 01 Mar £ 1,149 £ 1,059 £ 699 Sat 09 Apr - Tue 19 Apr £ 1,169 £ 1,079 £ 699 Wed 13 Apr - Sat 23 Apr T £ 1,169 £ 1,079 £ 699 Sat 16 Apr - Tue 26 Apr £ 1,169 £ 1,079 £ 699 Sat 30 Jul - Tue 09 Aug S £ 1,169 £ 1,079 £ 699 Sat 13 Aug - Tue 23 Aug S £ 1,169 £ 1,079 £ 699 Wed 19 Oct - Sat 29 Oct £ 1,169 £ 1,079 £ 699 Sat 22 Oct - Tue 01 Nov £ 1,169 £ 1,079 £ 699 Sat 17 Dec - Tue 27 Dec £ 1,379 £ 1,249 £ 799 Please visit our website or call our Travel Consultants for the latest prices. These prices are a guide and subject to change in line with our pricing policy ( see Booking Conditions page 121). Child price applies if under 12 on the outbound date of travel. Single room option from £ 155. For insurance details see page 120. Remember, all elements in the itinerary are included ( in the price). T Teenage Departures S Follows summer itinerary |