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West Coast India & Rajasthan by Rail
12 days, Delhi to Goa
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to travel like a local in India? We’ll put you on a train to explore the west coast of the country (just like the natives do!) over 12 days. After you experience the Taj Mahal, visit the colourful Rajasthani streets of Jaipur and Udaipur. Relax on the beach in Goa and indulge in fresh seafood right from the coast. This train trip is sure to be a classic – get there first.
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Trip Code: AHWR
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Travel Style: Rail
Get closer to the big cities, isolated communities, and stunning landscapes of the world's greatest destinations via train-based adventures on iconic rail routes.
Service Level: Standard
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 3 - Average
Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 15, avg 12
Age requirement: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Itinerary Notes
Want to experience the sights and sounds of Holi? Make sure you’re in India on March 10, 2020 or March 29, 2021 for the nation’s most colourful festival.
Itinerary
Day 1Delhi
Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer included through the G Adventures-supported Women on Wheels project.
Exclusive Inclusions:
Your G for Good Moment Women With Wheels Transfer| Your Welcome Moment Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and GroupDay 2Delhi/Āgra
Take the Shatabdi Express train to Agra, with breakfast served on board. Enjoy a guided tour of the impressive Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Time permitting, opt to visit the Baby Taj.
Meals included:
BreakfastDay 3Āgra/Jaipur
Hop on a Shatabdi Express train in the evening to Jaipur.
Day 4Jaipur
Take an orientation walk around town. Take a photo of the Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds) and visit the Amber Fort. Walk around the Old City and markets and opt to visit the City Palace. With free time, choose to visit local artisans in a nearby village, wander the Jantar Mantar, or check out a Bollywood film at the spectacular Art Deco film house, the Raj Mandir.
Day 5Jaipur
Enjoy free time to explore Jaipur before boarding an overnight train to Udaipur.
Day 6Udaipur
Enjoy an orientation walk, including a visit to the Jagdish Temple and the City Palace, one of the largest royal palaces in India. Attend a Rajasthani cultural show on Gangaur Ghat.
Day 8Udaipur/Būndi
Take a train to Bundi to explore the fort and stepwells.
Day 9Būndi
Explore Bundi with some free time before an overnight trip on the Mumbai Rajdhani Express train, with dinner on board.
Meals included:
DinnerDay 10Mumbai
Arrive in the morning in bustling Mumbai, home to 20 million people. Take a walking tour of the Colaba area and see the Gateway of India.
Day 11Mumbai/Goa
Catch a morning flight to beautiful Goa. Spend free time relaxing on the beach or exploring the city's monuments.
Day 12Goa
Depart at any time.
What's Included
- Your G for Good Moment: Women With Wheels Transfer, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Discover Moment: Udaipur
- Taj Mahal visit (Agra)
- Agra Fort visit
- Jaipur orientation walk
- Hawa Mahal visit
- Amber Fort visit
- Udaipur orientation walk
- Jagdish Temple and City Palace visit
- Rajasthani cultural show
- Bundi Fort and stepwells visit
- Colaba area walking tour (Mumbai)
- Gateway of India visit
- Beach time in Goa
- Internal flight
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Hotels/guesthouses (9 nts), sleeper trains (2 nts).
Meals
1 breakfast, 1 dinner
Allow USD275-360 for meals not included.
Transportation
Train (seats), train (beds), private vans, walking, plane.
Staff & experts
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
Departures
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