India - Tigers & the Taj Mahal with 4 Night Goa Extension

Explore the teeming, colourful cities of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur on this superb-value Indian holiday. Step into a landscape said to have inspired Kipling as you spend two nights 'on safari' in Ranthambhore National Park, the home of the legendary Tigers of Ranthambhore, and see the Red Fort, the Palace of the Winds and the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal. It's the perfect introduction to one of the world's most fascinating and alluring destinations. Extend your holiday and visit Goa, with white sand beaches backed by swaying palms, is a perfect ending to your holiday. It’s a charming blend of Portuguese and Indian cultures, laid back, green and generally untouched by mass tourism.

Highlights

  • The historic Red Fort, the India Gate war memorial and the magnificent Humayun's Tomb
  • The magical Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Centre
  • Searching for Ranthambhore's tigers on two included safaris
  • Jaipur's exquisite Palace of the Winds
  • The sights and sounds of New Delhi
  • A guided tour of Agra, India's city of love
  • Exploring the ramparts, gates and cobbled paths of Rajasthan's Amber Fort
  • Enjoy a camel cart ride and an Indian cookery demonstration
  • Chand Baori, Abhaneri's astonishing 13-story stepwell
  • Staying in cottage accommodation at Vanaashrya resort
  • Spend four nights in a beachfront resort in Goa
  • Take a rickshaw ride through Old Delhi
  • Dinner with a local family in Jaipur

Inclusions

  • Twelve nights' dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation in a series of four-star and five-star standard hotels, 1 night Delhi, 1 night Agra, 2 nights Ranthambore, 2 nights Jaipur, 2 nights Vanaashrya and 4 nights Goa, plus two nights on the aircraft
  • Six lunches
  • Return flights from your chosen UK airport to Delhi returning from Goa via Delhi.
  • An internal flight from Delhi to Goa
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned coach travel and transfers
  • The services of a friendly, experienced Tour Manager on the tour