India By Train
• Delhi • Agra • Jaipur • Jodhpur • Mumbai
PRICE FROM | DURATION | |
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NZD
$3,280
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Days
10
|
Nights
9
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PRICE FROM | DURATION | |
---|---|---|
NZD
$3,280
|
Days
10
|
Nights
9
|
Introduction
A unique journey across India by train.
Explore the Golden Triangle of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur before contiuning enjoying a tribal tour of medieval Jodphur . Be surprised by the Bollywood energy of Mumbai and its enterprising slums.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Delhi
You will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Day 2 : Delhi
Visit the 17th century Jama Masjid mosque and enjoy a rickshaw ride to the spice market. See the community kitchen at the Sikh Golden Temple feeding 10,000 devotees daily. See the Gandhi Museum and India Gate, and try a metro ride to the central markets.
Day 3 : Delhi > Agra
Visit Agra Fort before watching the sunset over the Taj Mahal.
Day 4 : Agra > Jaipur
Train to Jaipur this morning. Enjoy a Bollywood blockbuster at a heritage cinema in the evening.
Day 5 : Jaipur
Enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon ride. Admire the Rajasthani architecture of Amber Fort, enjoy a photo stop at the Jal Mahal water palace, see the Astronomical Observatory and visit the City Palace, a royal family residence. Walk through the colourful bazaar to see the iconic facade of the Palace of Winds. There is a cooking class this evening followed by tribal dances.
Day 6 : Jaipur > Jodhpur
Travel by train to the blue city of Jodhpur this morning.
Day 7 : Jodhpur
Visit Mehrangarh Fortress and walk through the blue washed old city. Meet a priest family at a Krishna Temple, and see ancient step-wells, the clock tower and bazaar. Visit the tribal village of Bishnoi to watch sacred welcoming rituals.
Day 8 : Jodhpur > Mumbai
Overnight train to Mumbai, India’s ‘Bollywood’ city.
Days 9 & 10 : Mumbai
See the real Mumbai with a tour of the slums, then take a classic taxi to the Gateway of India, Victoria Station and Prince of Wales Museum. The following day, transfer to the airport.
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Pricing
Pricing (per person), NZD
TYPE |
TWIN from |
SINGLE from |
EXTRA from |
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2024 | |||
1 Jul – 30 Sep |
NZ$3,280 |
NZ$3,875 |
Departs
Daily, year-round |
Included
• Tailor-made journey
• English speaking local guides
• 8 nights’ hotel accommodation and one night on train
• Transfers by air-conditioned car
• Entrance fees
• 9 breakfasts and 1 dinner
Important Notes
• Surcharges may apply over certain national holidays – enquire for more information
• Please note specific berth numbers are only confirmed close to the departure date of the train
• While we do all possible to ensure members of the same party are seated together on all journeys, this cannot be guaranteed
Please refer to World Journeys terms & conditions
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