North India Explorer

Meals

1 breakfasts and 1 dinners are included

Transport

Overnight sleeper train, Train, Private vehicle, Public bus, Metro, Auto rickshaw, Cycle rickshaw, Taxi

Accomodation

Hotel/Guesthouse (13 nights), Overnight sleeper train (3 nights), Camping (with basic facilities) (1 night)

Included Activities

• Delhi - Group meeting
• Delhi - Sheeshganj Gurudwara (Sikh Temple)
• Delhi - Visit to the Jama Masjid Mosque
• Delhi - Leader-led Old Delhi walking & rickshaw tour
• Jaisalmer - Guided walking tour
• Thar Desert - Desert camping with dinner
• Jodhpur - Leader led old city walk
• Jodhpur- Mehrangarh fort - guided tour
• Udaipur - Evening leader led walking tour
• Udaipur - City palace guided tour
• Jaipur - Guided old city walk
• Jaipur - Amber palace visit
• Jaipur - Jeeps to Amber fort
• Agra - Taj mahal guided tour
• Agra - Agra fort guided tour
• Agra - Visit & early dinner at Sheroes Café
• Varanasi - Sunset candle flower ceremony
• Varanasi - Leader led walking tour
• Varanasi - Sunrise Ganges boat trip

• See the Taj Mahal – one of the Seven Wonders of the World – up close and wonder at the intricate optical illusions that decorate the marble on this masterpiece of Indian architecture.
• Explore the centre of India’s spiritual heart, Varanasi, on a guided walking tour through the alleyways of the Old Town right to the bank of the Ganges.
• Travel into the Thar Desert to spend a memorable evening eating Rajasthani food under the stars in a camp among the sand dunes.
• Go on a guided walk in Udaipur (AKA the ‘City of Lakes’). Explore laneways full of temples, havelis (traditional homes) and stalls selling spices, then end the tour on a rooftop overlooking Lake Pichola as the sun sets.
• Watch India’s landscapes transform as you travel like a local by rail. By choosing trains to get around, you’ll give yourself the best opportunity for local interactions.