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Tiger and Taj 10 Days / 08 Nights

Tigers and the Taj Mahal are two of the most iconic attractions in India and this interesting tour covers them both! Before reaching Agra to spend time at Taj Mahal, the tour takes you on an incredible journey where you discover the history and culture of Delhi and Jaipur. Later, you will head to the wildlife-rich Ranthambore National Park. 

 

Tour Nights
  • Delhi: 3 nights
  • Jaipur: 2 nights
  • Ranthambore: 2 nights
  • Agra: 1 nights
  • Tour code: AWI06
  • Accommodation Grade
  • Private Tour

Tour At a Glance

  • Exploring the bustling capital city- Delhi
  • Experience the contrast of life between Old and New Delhi
  • Behold the beauty of the iconic Taj Mahal
  • Discover the 'Pink City' Jaipur and relish an adventurous Jeep ride at Amber Fort
  • See the Mughal City of Fatehpur Sikri
  • Meet some of the most sought after members of the animal kingdom including tigers, leopards and crocodiles at Ranthambore National Park
  • Sight the magnificent Agra Fort

Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 UK to Delhi
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    UK to Delhi

    Overnight flight to Delhi. 

  • Day 2 Delhi
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    Delhi

    Meet on arrival and transfer to your hotel. Remainder of the day at leisure to unwind or to relax by the pool. 

  • Day 3 Delhi
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    Delhi

    After a leisurely breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Delhi, which is blend of past and the present. Sightseeing includes visit to majestic Jama Masjid, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, Lotus temple and the colourful markets of Old Delhi. 

  • Day 4 Delhi to Jaipur
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    Delhi to Jaipur

    Morning leave forJaipur popularity known as ‘Pink City’, the capital and the largest city of Rajasthan.Bulid by Maharaja Swai Jai Singh in 1727 A.D. The whole city was painted pink in 1876 during the visit of Prince of Whales. 

  • Day 5 Jaipur
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    Jaipur

    Morning visit Amber Fort with its large ramparts, series of gates and cobbled paths, known for its artistic style elements. Afternoon tour of Jaipur city visiting City Palace and museum, Jantar Mantar Hawa Mahal (the palace of the Winds). 

  • Days 6-7 Jaipur to Ranthambhore
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    Jaipur to Ranthambhore

    Travel to Ranthambore, one of the best-preserved National Parks of India with   the highest Tiger density. Dawn and dusk safari to look for an elusive Tiger. The park supports wide variety of animal and bird life. 

  • Day 8 Ranthambhore to Agra
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    Ranthambhore to Agra

    After an early breakfast proceed to Agra. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri, a deserted medieval city with palaces and monument made from sand stone. Overnight in Agra. 

  • Day 9 Agra to Delhi
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    Agra to Delhi

    Morning tour includes visit to the Taj Mahal, one of the modern wonders. This architectural wonder is also noted for its stunning design balance and perfect symmetry. Also visit majestic Agra fort with its the elegant domes and intricately carved screens. 

  • Day 10 Depart Delhi
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    Depart Delhi

    Transfer to the airport for your return flight. 

Extension

Shimla - ( 04 Nights ) (Day 10 to Day 14)

Shimla, the erstwhile summer capital of the British, is today the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh. For a small town, this place is absolutely teeming with appeal whether it is hills, fruit orchards, flowering meadows or nostalgic colonial history.

Shimla

Day 1

To Shimla

Post breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Chandigarh. Upon arrival proceed towards Shimla by car and transfer to hotel for 3 nights stay in Shimla. Read More

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Days 2-3

Shimla

At leisure.

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Day 4

To Delhi

Post breakfast, proceed towards to board the UNESCO-listed toy train from Shimla to Kalka and early this evening you will board the Shatabdi Express to Delhi. Stay overnight at the hotel in Delhi. Read More

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Day 5

To UK

Transfer to the International airport in Delhi towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More

Amritsar - ( 02 Nights ) (Day 10 to Day 12)

Amritsar, in Punjab, hides up its sleeves a multi faceted allure for tourists in the form of the beautiful Golden Temple, the historic Jallianwala Bagh, the Ram Bagh Gardens & the summer palace of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Also the Sunset Retreat ceremony at the Wagah Border here is most captivating and worth a watch.

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Day 1

To Amritsar

Post breakfast, transfer to the railway station and proceed towards your onward journey to Amritsar by Shatabdi Express. Upon arrival transfer to hotel for 2 nights stay in Amritsar.  Read More

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Day 2

Amritsar

This Morning visit the Golden Temple, the heart of the Sikh religion and the somber gardens of Jallianwallah Bagh memorial and the Ram Bagh Gardens with the summer palace of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. In the afternoon, proceed towards Wagah on the India-Pakistan border to see the spectacular Sunset Retreat Ceremony. Read More

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Day 3

To UK

Transfer to the airport in Amritsar via Delhi towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More

Kathmandu - ( 04 Nights ) (Day 10 to Day 14)

Kathmandu, the bustling capital of Nepal, seems in the first glance yet another city lost in the race of time & development. But take a stroll along its backstreets and you will meet the quaint old middle age still flourishing in this city’s heritage, culture, temples, and courtyards overflowing with flowers and tiny shops where goods and services have remained much the same since centuries.

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Day 1

To Kathmandu

Post breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel for 2 nights stay in Kathmandu.Rest of the day at leisure Read More

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Day 2

Kathmandu

Tour of the city visiting the Durbar Square, noted for its temples and palaces including the Khasta Mandap, the wooden temple which gave Kathmandu its name, and the temple of Living Goddess or Kumari. You will see much evidence of the Pagoda style of architecture that Nepalese claim to have originated. Visit Syambunath with the all seeing eyes of Buddha overlooking the valley. In the afternoon visit the twin villages of Bungmati Khokana dating back to 6th century, the ancient city of Patan and the Tibetan Handicrafts Centre. Read More

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Day 3

Kathmandu to Nagarkot

Today visit the medieval city of Bhadgaon, noted for its wooden carved buildings including the five-storey Nyatapole Pagoda and Golden Gate. Bodhnath is one of the world’s largest stupa and the most important Tibetan Buddhist monument outside Tibet. Changunarayan, a lavishly decorated two-tiered temple dating back to 467 A.D. Continue on to Nagarkot (7200ft), offering a panoramic view of the mighty Himalayas from Mount Everest in the east to Dhaulagiri in the west. Rest of the day at leisure to absorb the atmosphere. Overnight stay in Nagarkot. Read More

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Day 4

Nagarkot to Kathmandu

Early in the morning view the sunrise over the Himalayas. On a clear day you can see Mount Everest from here. Return to Kathmandu visiting en route Bodhnath, one of the world’s largest stupa and the most important Tibetan Buddhist monument outside of Tibet, and Pashupatinath. Read More

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Day 5

Depart Kathmandu

Post breakfast, transfer to the  International airport towards your onward journey to London via Delhi with sweet memories. Read More

Varanasi - ( 03 Nights ) (Day 10 to Day 13)

Experience Varanasi, a city steeped in history and mythology located on the banks of River Ganga. A city that penetrates your hearts & minds through its aura of divinity. A city that links you to that supreme almighty who is worshipped in various forms in its numerous ancient temples.

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Day 1

To Varanasi

Post breakfast, transfer to the airport and proceed towards your onward journey to Varanasi and transfer to hotel for 2 nights stay in Varanasi. Afternoon visit Sarnath, the site of Buddha’s first sermon. This evening visit the Dasaswamedh Ghats to witness the fascinating Ganga Aarti ceremony. Read More

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Day 2

To Varanasi

Early morning boat ride on the Ganges and see the famous bathing ‘Ghats’. Later visit the Chunar Fort, which enjoys a commanding position on the banks of the Ganges and the crumbling Ramnagar Fort, the ancestral home of the former Maharaja of Banaras that dates back to 1750. Read More

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Day 3

To Delhi

After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to airport to fly back towards Delhi and stay overnight at the Hotel in Delhi. Read More

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Day 4

To UK

Post breakfast, transfer to the International airport towards your onward journey to UK with sweet memories. Read More

Ananda Spa and Wellness - ( 05 Nights ) (Day 10 to Day 15)

Rishikesh, often referred to as the world Yoga capital, is a town that sits on the banks of River Ganga in the foothills of Shivalik mountain ranges. The region is known for its tranquil environs, ancient temples and art of holistic healing, which attract people to its throes from far and wide.

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Day 1

To Rishikesh

Post breakfast, transfer to airport towards your onward journey to Dehradun. Continue by car to Ananda in The Himalayas in Rishikesh for a 5-night stay. Read More

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Days 2-5

Rishikesh

At leisure. Wellness Package • Individual Wellness consultation• Ayurvedic consultation • Personal fitness consultation•Fitness Test and Body composition analysis • Ongoing progress checks with Doctor and Spa consultants • Detailed debrief session and lifestyle consultation and counseling session • Morning Wake Up signature tea and fresh fruit bowl provided every day• 3 Ananda Rejuvenation Spa Cuisine meals (breakfast/ lunch/ dinner), per night per person • Daily use of the Hydrotherapy facilities Steam, Sauna, Chill Plunge Pool, Kneipp Hydrotherapy Foot Bath and Heated Lap Pool • Scheduled Spa Lifestyle and Wellness activities Yoga, Pranayama, Meditation, Vedanta, Fitness, Cooking demonstrations Lectures, Workshops and Excursions Read More

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Day 6

To UK

Post breakfast, transfer to the airport in Dehradun towards your onward journey to London via Delhi with sweet memories. Read More

Ram Janam Bhoomi (Ayodhya) - ( 02 Nights ) (Day 10 to Day 12)
  • Period of travel
    Price (pp)
    Single Room Supp (pp)
  • 01 May - 20 Sep

    £419*

    £309*

The Ram Janam Bhumi in Ayodhya is one of the most holy pilgrimage places for Hindus. According to Hindu beliefs, Rama is the seventh Avatar (reincarnation) of the Hindu deity Vishnu. The doors of the newly constructed temple were recently opened in 2024 after over 500 years!You can now take the time to admire the incredible structure and the iconic art of this temple. 

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Day 1

Delhi - Ayodhya

Arrive in Ayodhya and transfer to your hotel. Spend two days at leisure to explore this beautiful location. Today, you could spend the afternoon visiting the banks of River Saryu for a holy dip and witness Aarti in the evening, a prayerful ceremony performed to please the Divine Lord.
Accommodationa & Meal: Ramayana hotel / Praveg Tent City Ayodhya / Clarks Inn Express on Breakfast 
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Day 2

Ayodhya

Visit the Hanuman Garhi Temple, before heading to Janmabhoomi Temple, the birthplace of Lord Rama. Later, take the time to discover Dashrath Mahal. Then spend some time exploring Kanak Bhawan Mandir, a temple, which was gifted to Mother Sita by her step mother Kaikeyi.
Accommodationa & Meal: Ramayana hotel / Praveg Tent City Ayodhya / Clarks Inn Express on Breakfast 
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Day 3

Depart Ayodhya

Bid farewell as you take your transfer to the airport for your onward journey via Delhi. Read More

Hotels

  • Hotel Royal Orchid
    Hotel Royal Orchid
    Star Rating Jaipur
  • DoubleTree by Hilton
    DoubleTree by Hilton
    Star Rating Agra
  • Hotel Ranthambore Regency
    Hotel Ranthambore Regency
    Star Rating Ranthambore
  • The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel Delhi
    The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel Delhi
    Star Rating Delhi
  • Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
    Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
    Star Rating Delhi
  • Le Meridien
    Le Meridien
    Delhi
  • Pullman New Delhi Aerocity Hotel
    Pullman New Delhi Aerocity Hotel
    Delhi
  • Marriott Hotel
    Marriott Hotel
    Jaipur
  • Nahargarh Ranthambhore
    Nahargarh Ranthambhore
    Ranthambore
  • ITC Mughal, Agra
    ITC Mughal, Agra
    Agra

Hotel Royal Orchid Star Rating

Jaipur
  • Hotel Royal Orchid

Hotel Royal Orchid is located at the most prominent and famous location, viz. Tonk Road. It is only 2 kilometer from the Jaipur Airport. The hotel is just 10 kilometers from the Railway Station and 13 kilometers from the Old

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Le Meridien Star Rating

Delhi
  • Le Meridien

Le Meridien New Delhi is conveniently located in the centre of the city, within a two kilometre radius of major central government offices, Parliament House, the Presidential Palace, Rashtrapathi Bhawan and the bustling comme

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Pullman New Delhi Aerocity Hotel Star Rating

Delhi
  • Pullman New Delhi Aerocity Hotel

Pullman New Delhi Aerocity Hotel is just 3 mi (4.8 km) from the airport Located near the airport, this family-friendly hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of AMBI Mall, Qutub Minar, and DLF Promenade Vasant Kunj. DLF Emporio Vasant

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Marriott Hotel Star Rating

Jaipur
  • Marriott Hotel

Strategically located near the airport. The Hotel Marriott Jaipur is 270 yards from the Jawa Har Circle and 5 miles from the Birla Temple.

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Nahargarh Ranthambhore Star Rating

Ranthambore
  • Nahargarh Ranthambhore

Located at the junction of the Aravalli and Vindhya hill range, this is one of the finest places to view animals, especially as they are used to being stared at here. There are many water bodies located all over the park, whi

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DoubleTree by Hilton Star Rating

Agra
  • DoubleTree by Hilton

Located in the heart of Agra city center, this DoubleTree by Hilton hotel is one of the very few hotels in Agra offering views of the legendary monument Taj mahal, located only two kilometers from the hotel. The Hotel Offers

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Hotel Ranthambore Regency Star Rating

Ranthambore
  • Hotel Ranthambore Regency

Located in a prime setting – on a private estate on Ranthambhore Road and a stone’s throw away from Ranthambhore National Park, the Ranthambhore Regency is just a modicum of what to expect at India’s favourite Tiger Reserve.

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The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel Delhi Star Rating

Delhi
  • The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel Delhi

The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel is located 25 kilometers from international airport and 1 kilometer from Karkardooma, Mansarovar Park.

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Novotel New Delhi Aerocity Star Rating

Delhi
  • Novotel New Delhi Aerocity

Novotel New Delhi Aerocity is ideally located at Aerocity, in close proximity to the IGI Airport and within driving distance from business hubs of Gurgaon & New Delhi. Located in Aerocity, within 3 km radius of IGI Airport, t

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ITC Mughal, Agra Star Rating

Agra
  • ITC Mughal, Agra

Located on 35 enchanting acres,ITC Mughal, a luxury hotel is situated close to the city centre and gardens, as well as the Taj Mahal – one of the world’s most fabled monuments and The Agra Fort. One of the Seven Wonders of th

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What's Included?

  • Return International flights from UK. Supplement may apply from regional airports.
  • All Airport and train transfers as specified by a chauffeur driven Air-conditioned car inclusive of representative assistance. Where courtesy transfers are provided by the hotel representative assistance may not be available in some places.
  • Accommodation as specified or similar.
  • Meals; Bed & Breakfast at all places and at Ranthambore on Full Board.
  • Services of a local agent in all major cities and an English speaking guide during sightseeing as specified inclusive of entry fee to the monuments.
  • All applicable taxes and service charges.

What's not Included?

  • Travel insurance is not included. We recommend you take a comprehensive travel insurance to cover your holiday at the time of booking the tour.
  • Visa is not included. UK citizens require entry visas for India.
  • Personal Expenses such as laundry bills, telephones calls, hard & soft drinks, meals other than specified, beverages and mineral water etc
  • Still and video camera fee at monuments and game parks.
  • Tips to drivers, porters, bellboys, guides & waiters etc.
  • Any car arrangements on free days / days at leisure.
  • Any items not mentioned in the itinerary and inclusions.

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