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Want to experience the sights and sounds of Holi? Make sure you’re in India on March 14, 2025 or March 4, 2026 for the nation’s most colourful festival.
Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer included through Women With Wheels, a G Adventures-supported project.
A G Adventures representative will meet you at the hotel to go over the details for New Delhi, providing a schedule, documentation/vouchers, and pick-up times for all included activities. The representative can also answer any questions about the tour or the general area.
Transfer by a G Adventures-supported project, Women With Wheels. This program provides safe and reliable transport for travellers, while providing a dignified livelihood for a local woman from a resource poor community.
Embrace the colourful, hectic city life with a full day touring India's bustling capital. Visit Delhi's most iconic sights, from India Gate to Qutub Minar, to discover the history, culture and people that constitute this fascinating metropolis.
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Experience the sights of India's capital city with this full-day tour. Start the day with a visit to historic Old Delhi to explore Jama Masjid, the "Great Mosque," and enjoy its sprawling courtyard, which can hold up to 20,000 worshippers. Experience the sights, sounds and smells of Chandi Chowk as you pass through the market via rickshaw. Continue on to Raj Ghat, the memorial for Gandhi, before taking a drive to the government buildings and India Gate, a stately memorial built for Indian soldiers who died in World War I. After lunch, proceed to Humayun's Tomb, the tomb of a Mughal Emperor. Later, visit Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This tall minaret was built in 1192 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak, and is a stunning example of Indo-Islamic Afghan architecture.
Fly to Varanasi, the quintessential Indian holy city where millions of Hindus travel for pilgrimage, worship, or mourning. After, take a cruise on the sacred Ganges at sunset.
Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.
A G Adventures representative will meet you at the hotel to go over the details for Varanasi, providing a schedule, documentation/vouchers, and pick-up times for all included activities. The representative can also answer any questions about the tour or the general area.
Enjoy a boat ride on the sacred Ganges River, where Hindu pilgrims from all over the world come to wash away their sins and cremate their loved ones. Participate in a candle and flower ceremony while on the water.
Rise early for a boat ride along the Ganges to observe the sunrise, as well as the bathing and burial dawn rituals.
Explore this fascinating holy city with a local guide. Walk the narrow twisting alleys, passing the thousands of temples and shrines. Visit markets and enjoy some shopping. Stop at Sarnath and enjoy a short boat ride. Explore the ruins at the site of the Buddha's first sermon; one of the most holy sites to Buddhists. Visit the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum, located in Banaras Hindu University, to learn more about Indian art and culture. End the day with a visit to Bharat Mata Mandir, a temple famous for the relief map of India before partition on the ground.
Travel to Lucknow, known for its cuisine and fascinating cultural heritage. Explore the city including a visit the imposing Bara Imambara, a Shia Muslim shrine.
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Explore the heritage quarters of this beautiful capital of the central Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Visit the imposing Bara Imambara, walk around Chota Imambara monument, Rumi Darwaza gateway and the Husainibad picture gallery.
Today will be a full day of driving as you travel to Agra, one of the Mughal Empire's most important cities and home to the Taj Mahal.
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A G Adventures representative will meet you at the hotel to go over the details for Agra, providing a schedule, documentation/vouchers, and pick-up times for all included activities. The representative can also answer any questions about the tour or the general area.
This morning, explore the magnificent Taj Mahal. Later, travel to Ranthambore National Park and take in the beautiful surroundings ahead of a safari the next day.
The bustling city of Agra is best known as the site of India’s most famous landmark and testament to love, the Taj Mahal. Set eyes on the sparkling Taj Mahal at sunrise and explore this fascinating marble mausoleum before a visit to Agra Fort, a walled city taken over by the Mughals.
Take a half-day tour to experience the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. The tour begins at India's most famous landmark and one of the Seven Wonders of the World: the Taj Mahal. Built by the emperor Shah Jehan as a testament of his love to his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, this stunning white marble structure draws visitors from all over the world. Then visit the palatial Agra Fort, made of red sandstone and white marble. One of the most important battles of the Indian rebellion of 1857 happened at this fort, which caused the end of the British East India Company's rule in India.
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Today provides two opportunities to spot wildlife in Ranthambore National Park. Embark on a morning and afternoon safari drive in search of leopards, monkeys and the elusive tigers. Opt to walk with locals through the ruins of the 1,000-year-old Ranthambore Fort and visit the Ganesh Temple.
A G Adventures representative will meet you at the hotel to go over the details for Ranthambore, providing a schedule, documentation/vouchers, and pick-up times for all included activities. The representative can also answer any questions about the tour or the general area.
Explore the park with local rangers on a safari drive in search of deer, birds, leopards, monkeys and, if you're lucky, elusive tigers.
Explore the park with local rangers on a safari drive in search of deer, birds, leopards, monkeys and, if you're lucky, those elusive tigers.
Drive to Jaipur. Otherwise known as the "Pink City", Jaipur was founded in 1728 and has the distinction of being one of the best-planned pre-modern cities.
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A G Adventures representative will meet you at the hotel to go over the details for Jaipur, providing a schedule, documentation/vouchers, and pick-up times for all included activities. The representative can also answer any questions about the tour or the general area.
Delve further into India's history with a tour of Jaipur's City Palace, Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar Observatory and Hawa Mahal.
Experience the "Pink City" with a full-day tour, visiting Amber Fort, City Palace and Jantar Mantar. Start the day with a stop at the intricately-carved Hawa Mahal, or "Palace of the Winds," which is named for the cool breeze that comes through the structure and keeps it comfortable, even in the hot Jaipur summers. Explore the magnificent Amber fort, famous for its unique mixture of Hindu and Muslim architecture, before heading to the Jantar Mantar observatory to see how people looked at the stars and planets in ancient India. Explore the collection of astronomical instruments housed there, some dating back to 1727. Later, explore the courtyards, gardens, and buildings that make up the City Palace. Located in the heart of the Old City, it is a striking blend of Mughal and Rajasthani architecture.
Begin your day at dawn, just as the sun starts to rise. As you drift into the sky, enjoy the silence and serenity of the morning, watching as the day starts for the colourfully dressed inhabitants below. From high in the sky, you may float over ancient forts, exquisite palaces, and lively villages moving with people - and elephants! You may never want to come back down.
Available September 1 - April 30.
Travel to the village of Jojawar and spend the night in a historic heritage hotel. Explore the village and take the opportunity to meet with locals who provide insight into rural life in India. This afternoon, take a rural jeep safari through the Aravali Mountain Range.
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Explore the rugged landscape of the Aravalli Mountain Range by vintage jeep. Venture through farms, small hamlets, past shrines and see local Rabari families and their camels.
Travel to Udaipur and take an evening boat ride on Lake Pichola.
Udaipur is famed for its lakes and Raj-era palaces. The most famous of these, and certainly the most photographed, is the Lake Palace, which you will view from the boat. This beautiful white marble palace is now a hotel and entirely covers a small island in Lake Pichola. Originally known as the Jag Niwas, the palace took three years to build and was inaugurated in 1746.
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
A G Adventures representative will meet you at the hotel to go over the details for Udaipur, providing a schedule, documentation/vouchers, and pick-up times for all included activities. The representative can also answer any questions about the tour or the general area.
Sit back and relax on this amazing boat tour on Pichola Lake. The views of the city and gorgeous palaces, including City Palace, are unparalleled.
Explore the City including a visit to the City Palace, one of the largest royal palaces in India and the Jagdish Temple, built in 1651 and dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the Hindu god of preservation.
Start the day at Rajasthan's largest palace to get a sense of how royalty lived and take in the view from one of its many ornately-decorated balconies. The majestic City Palace complex overlooks Lake Pichola and is home to many paintings, mosaics and a fascinating architectural facade. Continue on to visit the lush green garden of Saheliyon-ki-Bari which translates to "Courtyard of the Maidens". Stroll around the gorgeous grounds and marvel at the fountains, lotus pond, and intricately carved marble elephants. This evening, enjoy a boat ride on the serene waters of Lake Pichola and admire the city scenery. End the day with a spectacular sunset view from Jag Mandir Palace - an island palace in the middle of the lake.
Fly to Delhi and enjoy free time this evening.
You will be met at the hotel and transferred to the airport.
Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.
A G Adventures representative will meet you at the hotel to go over the details for New Delhi, providing a schedule, documentation/vouchers, and pick-up times for all included activities. The representative can also answer any questions about the tour or the general area.
Spend the evening in Delhi as you choose.
Depart at any time. Departure transfer included through the G Adventures-supported Women on Wheels project.
Transfer by a G Adventures-supported project, Women With Wheels. This program provides safe and reliable transport for travellers, while providing a dignified livelihood for a local woman from a resource poor community.