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2024 Private India & the Taj Mahal

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Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Explore India’s greatest treasures as you visit the timeless Taj Mahal, seek the graceful Bengal tiger and witness a holy rite beside the sacred Ganges — all while staying in royal palaces-turned-luxury hotels.

Countries Visited

India

  1. Day 1
    Mumbai, India
    Arrive in Mumbai, where an A&K representative meets and transfers you to your iconic hotel.Hotel: The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai  
  2. Day 2
    Mumbai
    This morning, explore the city'''s classic sights, including Victoria Terminus Station and the Gateway ofIndia. Then travel to the Churchgate Railway Station to observe local dabbawallas at work as theyprepare to deliver hundreds of thousands of home-cooked meals to working professionals throughoutthe city with astonishing accuracy. This afternoon, visit Mani Bhawan, a museum dedicated to the lifeand works of Mahatma Gandhi. Finish today'''s exploring with a photo stop at the Dhobi Ghat open-airlaundry, a wonderfully colorful spectacle to behold.Hotel: The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai  
    Meals:   Breakfast
  3. Day 3
    Udaipur
    Today, fly to Udaipur and check into your palace hotel. Enjoy early afternoon at leisure. Later thisafternoon, cruise past Jag Mandir, a marble palace on an island in Lake Pichola.Hotel: Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur  
    Meals:   Breakfast
  4. Day 4
    Udaipur
    Visit the City Palace, a marble complex of palaces and galleries overlooking the lake; tour the Crystal Gallery in Fateh Prakash Palace; and stroll through thegardens at Sahelion Ki Bari (Garden of the Maids of Honor). After lunch at a local restaurant, return to your hotel. Enjoy the late afternoon at leisure.Hotel: Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch
  5. Day 5
    Jaipur
    Fly to Jaipur and check in to your hotel, the former residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur. Then, explore the City Palace, a unique and arresting complex of severalpalaces, pavilions, gardens and temples. Located within the palace'''s gates is the Mubarak Mahal, or '''Auspicious Palace,''' which contains textiles including theroyal formal costumes, Sanganeri block prints, Kashmiri pashminas and silk saris. Then, visit Jantar Mantar, an open-air array of astronomical instruments, beforereturning to your hotel.Hotel: Rambagh Palace, Jaipur  
    Meals:   Breakfast
  6. Day 6
    Jaipur
    Today, view the Palace of the Winds, built so women of the royal household could observe street life without being seen. Proceed to explore the beautiful Mughal-styleAmber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stop at a local restaurant for lunch, and afterward, enjoy one of theseDesign Your Day''activities:Practice Yoga during a private session at Rambagh Palace.Visit Digantar Vidyalay to interact with the students at an innovative school supported by Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy.Explore the Bazaars of Jaipur, taking in the vibe of local life and shopping for keepsakes from your journey.Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure.Hotel: Rambagh Palace, Jaipur  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch
  7. Day 7
    Agra
    Drive to Agra, observing the colorful rural life of Rajasthan on your journey. Upon arrival, catch your first glimpse of the breathtaking Taj Mahal from your luxurious room. Visit the Taj Mahal in the late afternoon, as the setting sun bathes it in a soft orange glow.Hotel: The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch
  8. Day 8
    Agra
    Visit the masterpiece again to watch how the rising sun lends a warm pink tint to its marble face. This afternoon, visit Agra Fort, once the prison of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who built the Taj Mahal after the death of his beloved wife. Hotel: The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra  
    Meals:   Breakfast
  9. Day 9
    Panna National Park
    Depart by express train to Jhansi, and continue overland to remote Panna National Park, checking in to your wilderness lodge.Hotel: Pashan Garh, Panna National Park  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch
  10. Day 10
    Panna National Park
    Today, set out on morning and afternoon game drives in a 4x4 vehicle, spotting crocodiles, deer or perhaps the elusive Bengal tiger. Learn how a successfulconservation program has grown the park'''s tiger population, increasing the odds of a sighting.Hotel: Pashan Garh, Panna National Park  
    Meals:   Breakfast
  11. Day 11
    Khajuraho & Varanasi
    This morning, drive to Khajuraho to see its profusely sculpted Hindu and Jain temples. Fly to Varanasi, a city sacred to Hindus and Buddhists alike. At dusk, headto the banks of the sacred Ganges River to witness the entrancing aarti ceremony.Hotel: Taj Ganges, Varanasi  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch
  12. Day 12
    Varanasi
    Rise early for a sunrise cruise on the Ganges River, seeing where the locals and pilgrims cleanse themselves on the ghats. Enjoy an orientation tour of the city,including a visit to the Bharat Mata temple, a site devoted to a unified India and the mother goddess that personifies its national identity. Later, fly to Delhi andcheck in to your hotel.Hotel: The Oberoi, New Delhi  
    Meals:   Breakfast
  13. Day 13
    Delhi
    Visit the great Jama Masjid, and set off on an exciting rickshaw ride through the Chandni Chowk bazaar, one of the busiest and oldest markets in Old Delhi. Afterlunch, tour New Delhi, viewing the India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhawan, and visiting Humayun'''s Tomb, the last resting place of an esteemed 16th-century Mughalemperor, which prefigures design techniques later perfected in the Taj Mahal.Hotel: The Oberoi, New Delhi  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch
  14. Day 14
    Delhi
    Transfer to the airport to board your homebound flight.
    Meals:   Breakfast

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Health and Safety Protocols for Abercrombie Kent Tours

More than 55 offices in more than 30 countries
Abercrombie & Kent has over 55 offices in more than 30 countries, a global family consisting of more than 2,500 dedicated travel experts. Chief among them is the Resident Tour Director who leads each group departure, providing unmatched on-the-ground expertise with A&K local guides contributing along the way.

Small groups make travelling safely that much easier
Abercrombie & Kent small groups make it much easier to maintain cleaning and hygiene procedures and ensure adequate physical distance between guests. On a custom Tailor Made Journey, your group size is completely up to you, of course, and you travel only with the people you choose on most activities.

Wearing masks
On all journeys, masks must be worn in accordance with local regulations and service provider requirements. We encourage you to bring your own masks; a supply will be on hand where needed. Note all protocols are subject to change in accordance with relevant guidelines, local regulations and conditions.

24/7 support, seven days a week
Abercrombie & Kent worldwide network is always on hand to answer questions and address any concerns you may have. Local offices are experienced in handling emergencies and have the contacts and knowledge to support guests 24/7 in the event of medical challenges, including, if necessary, arranging for doctor’s visits or even emergency medical evacuation.

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Question: Is Airfare Included in the Price?

Airfare from your point of origin to and from the trip is not included in the land price.

Abercrombie Kent Tours Customer Reviews

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Accommodations
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Itinerary
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Professional Staff
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Value for Money
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