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Agra
Ranthambore
Ranthambore
Ranthambore
Ranthambore
Jaipur
Jaipur
Jaipur
Delhi
Shimla
Shimla
Shimla
Delhi
11 Nights
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India’s Golden Triangle with Ranthambore National Park & Shimla: the Summer Capital of the British Raj

Overview

DAY 1: NEW DELHI
Namaste & welcome to India! Arrive in Delhi and after having done all the formalities of immigration, baggage, and customs as you exit the arrival halls, you will be greeted by an Affordable Luxury Travel representative waiting to receive you with a placard bearing your name. You will then be assisted & transferred to your hotel for your check-in. Relax for the day. Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 2: NEW DELHI
After breakfast, proceed for a tour of both Old and New Delhi. The tour will begin with a visit to the Jama Masjid, one of Asia’s largest mosques. It was built in red sandstone and marble by more than 5000 artisans. Later visit Chandni Chowk, Asia's largest wholesale market, a massive area packed with shops, bazaars and people. Drive past the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan in 17th century. Also visit the Raj Ghat, a simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. After lunch, we will visit Humayun's Tomb. It was built in 1570 and is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. It inspired several major architectural innovations, culminating in the construction of the Taj Mahal. We will also drive past the India Gate, Parliament House, the Secretariat Buildings, and the Vice Regal Palace, now the official residence of the President of India. Overnight is at the hotel

DAY 3: AGRA
After a leisurely breakfast, you will be transferred to Agra in your private car (04 hrs approx) On arrival, you will be met and assisted with your check-in at the hotel. Evening, proceed to view the Taj Mahal at sunset. Built in the 17th century by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj took over 22 years and 20,000 men to build. The monument is truly a wonder of the world. Overnight is at the hotel Note : The Taj Mahal is closed on Friday

DAY 4: SAWAI MADHOPUR
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Bharatpur railway station to board your train to Ranthambhore. en route, we will visit Fatehpur Sikri (approx 01 hour). An Indo-Islamic Masterpiece, it is derived from Arab and central Asian tent encampments. The Imperial Complex is a work of pavilions arranged in formal geometry on a piece of land. After the tour, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and later transfer to Bharatpur railway station (30 minutes approx) to board the train to Ranthambhore. KOTA JANSHTABDI (12060) 1450 / 1713 Hrs Ranthambore National Park is one of the largest national parks in northern India. It is named after the historic Ranthambore fortress, which lies within the park. The park used to be the hunting ground of the Maharaja of Jaipur but later in 1972, the sanctuary came under the Project Tiger scheme. Ranthambore National Park is famous for its tigers and is one of the best places in the country to see these majestic predators in the wild. On arrival, you will be met and assisted with your check-in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

DAY 5: SAWAI MADHOPUR
Today enjoy early morning & afternoon game drives in Ranthambhore National Park by shared canters. Experience its lush forests that are home to Tigers, Leopards, Striped Hyenas, Sambar deer, Chital, Nilgai, and over 250 species of birds. The duration of the safari is around 03 hours and is accompanied by an experienced naturalist. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and overnight at the hotel.

DAY 6: JAIPUR
After breakfast, check out and you will be transferred in your private vehicle to Jaipur (approx 4.5 Hrs). On arrival in Jaipur, you will be met and assisted with your check-in at the hotel and relax. The colorful city of Jaipur is one of India's first planned cities. Bustling markets, historic buildings and hidden temples, and an oasis of peace set against the majestic backdrop of the Amer Fort make this a must-visit city in Rajasthan. Overnight is at the hotel.

DAY 7: JAIPUR
In the morning, drive just outside Jaipur to the ancient capital of Amber to see the fabulous Amber Fort, en route stop for a photo stop at `The Palace of Winds, otherwise known as Hawa Mahal. After lunch, proceed to visit the City Palace, an overwhelming complex of exquisite palaces, gardens and courtyards, decorative art and carved doorways. The palace museum houses collections of rare manuscripts, armoury, costumes, carpets and miniature paintings. Walk to the adjacent Jantar Mantar or Astronomical Observatory made by the Maharaja of Jaipur in 18th century and is one of the five such astronomical wonders built by Sawai Jai Singh and makes accurate predictions even to this day. Overnight at the hotel

DAY 8: NEW DELHI
Morning is at leisure. Afternoon, check out and you will be transferred to Delhi in your private car (approx 5.5 hrs). On arrival, check-in at the hotel and relax. Overnight is at the hotel

DAY 09: DELHI - KALKA - SHIMLA (BY TRAIN)
Today morning transfer to railway station to board Shatabdi express train for Kalka. 2011 (Shatabdi Express) Delhi / kalka - 0740/1145 hrs. Arrive Kalka and board Himalayan Toy train, which will take you through the Shivalik ranges to Shimla. 255 (Himalayan Queen) Kalka/Shimla - 1210/1720 hrs Your car will simultaneously drive with you can do part of the journey by train & part by Car. Arrive Shimla and transfer to hotel Shimla – the Queen of the Hill Stations. This is little long drive for majority on plains then some 70 kms on hills and it should take approximately 8 hours. Set at an altitude of 2130 metres, Shimla is the capital and the most important town of Himachal Pradesh. It derives its name from an ancient temple of goddess Shamla, also known as Kali, and was discovered by the British in 1819 but it was only in 1822 that the first permanent house was built here by a young officer, Major Kennedy - and it is still there. Shimla became the summer capital of the British Raj and was not only famous for its high-flown social life, but eventually became a centre of many important activities which are landmarks in the political history of India. The most significant was discussions that led to the partition of India in 1947.
Overnight stay at hotel

DAY 10: SHIMLA
After breakfast full day sightseeing in Shimla, Jakhoo Temple is one of the top attractions of Shimla because of a short trek that you need to take to reach there. The trek allows you to experience the amazing vegetation around you and have fun while trekking. Viceregal Lodge and the State Museum are the other two attractions of the hill station. You can see the influence of British rule in the hill station, as it was the summer capital of India once. Afternoon Free at leisure
Overnight at hotel.

DAY 11: DRIVE FROM SHIMLA TO KALKA TO BOARD SHATABDI EXPRESS FOR DELHI (BY TRAIN)
Today transfer to Kalka station to board train for Delhi Kalka – Delhi 1745 / 2155 hrs Meeting and assistance on arrival transfer to hotel.
Overnight at hotel.

DAY 12: DEPARTURE TRANSFER TO DELHI AIRPORT
Today departure transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.

What's Included
  • 35% Savings applied
  • Minimum deposit starts from £199 pp
  • 2024, 2025 & 2026 on SALE now
  • Return flights from London
  • 11 Night’s accommodation at the below-mentioned hotels or similar on twin sharing basis
  • Meet & Greet services by our representatives upon arrival and departure at Airport
  • All transfers and sightseeing using Air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary
  • Services of Local English-Speaking guide for sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Single entry to the monuments
  • Rickshaw ride at Old Delhi
  • Visit to Taj Mahal
  • 01 Jeep ride to ascend Amber Fort in Jaipur (subject to availability)
  • 02 Jungle Safari by Shared Jeep at Ranthambhore National Park
  • Train journey from Bharatpur to Sawai Madopur in AC Chair Car
  • Sightseeing, excursion and Surface travel as per program
  • Train Journey from Delhi - Kalka / Kalka - Delhi by Shatabdi Express in AC chair car
  • Toy train ride from Kalka to Taradevi / Shimla (One way)
  • English speaking local guide in Shimla
  • ITINERARY IN BRIEF
  • 2 Nights in 5* Le Meridien New Delhi in Guest Room with Bed & Breakfast
  • 1 Night in 5* ITC Mughal, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra in Mughal Room with Bed & Breakfast
  • 2 Nights in 5* The Tigress, Ranthambore in Royal Luxury Suite with Full Board
  • 2 Nights in 5* ITC Rajputana, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jaipur in Executive Club with Bed & Breakfast
  • 1 Night in 5* Novotel New Delhi Aerocity in Superior Room with Bed & Breakfast
  • 2 Nights in 4* Clarkes Hotel, Shimla in Deluxe Room with Bed & Breakfast
  • 1 Night in 5* Novotel New Delhi Aerocity in Superior Room with Bed & Breakfast
  • While we aim to secure listed hotels, availability may vary. In such cases, similar standard hotels will be arranged for a seamless stay.
Dates & Prices
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01 - 10 December £2,769 pp Enquire
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15 - 31 January £2,579 pp Enquire
01 - 28 February £2,599 pp Enquire
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01 - 31 July £3,239 pp Enquire
01 - 31 August £2,839 pp Enquire
01 - 30 September £2,749 pp Enquire
01 - 31 October £2,989 pp Enquire
01 - 30 November £2,959 pp Enquire
01 - 10 December £3,159 pp Enquire
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Year 2026
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01 - 14 January On Request Enquire
15 - 31 January £2,989 pp Enquire
01 - 28 February £2,969 pp Enquire
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16 - 30 April £3,039 pp Enquire
01 - 31 May £3,089 pp Enquire
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01 - 31 July £3,659 pp Enquire
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Hotels
Le Meridien New Delhi
Over the last three decades, Le Meridien New Delhi has transformed itself into a masterpiece. The 5-star hotel is an epitome of world-class architecture, cuisine, design and fashion. Located in the heart of the city, the iconic glass building of Le Meridien New Delhi has been recognized as one of the 100 Icons of Delhi. The hotel is readily accessible to city's important facilities and institutions. The glass building is surrounded by ministries, government institutions, Media Centre and historical monuments. The shopping hubs Connaught Place and Janpath Market are within walking distance from the hotel. It's a perfect getaway for a business traveler who is also looking for some recreation nearby in the evening. The Le Meridien New Delhi can be summed as a Traveler's Paradise
Service & Amenties
  • Bar
  • Restaurants
  • Spa
  • Business Centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Pools
  • Safe location
  • Air conditioned
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ITC Mughal, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra
A Luxury Resort & Spa Resort near the Taj Mahal Sprawled over 23 acres of luxurious gardens, ITC Mughal, a Luxury Resort & Spa in Agra is a fitting tribute to the great Mughal builders of the past. The only Indian hotel to have won the prestigious Aga Khan Award for its excellent representation of Mughal architecture. With a platinum grade commitment to our guests and the planet, ITC Mughal, is certified with a LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum rating for globally recognized planet positive endeavours. In close proximity to the Taj Mahal, this luxury resort offers 233 opulent rooms and suites, a resplendent spa, signature cuisine offerings and a range of elaborate banqueting facilities. It recreates a paradise for the contemporary Mogul - exemplifying the splendor and perfection that was the hallmark of the Mughal Dynasty. Savor gourmet international cuisine in our upscale dining establishments, Peshawri and Taj Bano. Our prime location enables you to explore the wonder of the city at your leisure
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  • Bar
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  • Spa
  • Business Centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Pools
  • Safe location
  • Air conditioned
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The Tigress Ranthambore
Welcome to The Tigress Ranthambore, the resort that promises premium luxuries of a heritage style abode adjacent to the Ranthambore National Park It is imperative to feel comfortable & luxurious amidst wilderness. But, when you choose to plan your wildlife adventures with the tastefully designed resort- The Tigress Ranthambore, you'll have an unforgettable experience ensuring peace of mind
Service & Amenties
  • Pool
  • Restaurants
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bar/lounge
  • Car Park
  • Free WiFi
  • All inclusive
  • Adults only resort
  • Safe location
  • Air conditioned
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ITC Rajputana, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jaipur
Inspired by the imposing architecture of Rajasthan’s traditional havelis and located in the heart of the city, ITC Rajputana invites its guests to immerse in the romance and majesty of the royal era. The elegant red brick exterior encompasses a central atrium around which the various levels rise gracefully. Long corridors, secluded courtyards and the tinkle of fountains recall times long past. Infused with this style is the modern uncluttered look and feel a combination that makes the hotel a truly distinguished host in Jaipur
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  • Bar
  • Restaurants
  • Spa
  • Business Centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Garden
  • Outdoor Pools
  • Safe location
  • Air conditioned
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Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
Novotel New Delhi Aerocity is spacious and contemporary in design. The 400 rooms available are truly a place for living and perfect for all your needs . The hotel offers services for both business and leisure guests - multiple dining options, luxury spa and a 24/7 fitness center. The hotel is adjacent to both international & domestic airport terminals and is connected through the Airport Express Line which is just 5 min away. It is near the business hubs of Delhi NCR that caters to Fortune 500 companies. Novotel New Delhi Aerocity has Food Exchange, a Multi Cuisine Restaurant offering an exceptional culinary experience comprising of Indian, Asian and European flavors coupled with an impeccable ambience. Further, Quoin is a 24x7 Sports Bar. The ballroom and meeting spaces at Novotel and Pullman New Delhi Aerocity are known for Car launches, Product launches, Medical Seminars, Expo's and Exhibitions. Being one of the biggest ballroom in Delhi NCR, it provides bespoke MICE offerings.Novotel New Delhi Aerocity is located at the trendiest location Aerocity, which is just 5 minutes away from shopping centers and corporate hub, The Hotel is well connected to the landmarks, International airport and tourist attractions of the city
Service & Amenties
  • Bar
  • Restaurants
  • Spa
  • Business Centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Garden
  • Outdoor Pools
  • Safe location
  • Air conditioned
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Clarkes Hotel
Located on Shimla’s Mall Road, Clarkes Hotel is an oasis of calm on the bustling promenade. Built in 1898, Clarkes is classed as a Grand Heritage Hoteland is one of the oldest hotels in Shimla. Clarkes Hotel embodies the elegance and charm of yesteryear, with all modern conveniences and world class service. Clarkes Hotel is just 10 minutes by car from Shimla Railway Station and is within walking distance of Shimla attractions - Gaiety Theatre, Gorton Castle, Rothney Castle, many churches and other colonial era buildings.
Service & Amenties
  • Bar
  • Restaurants
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Free WiFi
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke-free property
  • Terrace
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24 hour room service
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Novotel New Delhi Aerocity
Novotel New Delhi Aerocity is spacious and contemporary in design. The 400 rooms available are truly a place for living and perfect for all your needs . The hotel offers services for both business and leisure guests - multiple dining options, luxury spa and a 24/7 fitness center. The hotel is adjacent to both international & domestic airport terminals and is connected through the Airport Express Line which is just 5 min away. It is near the business hubs of Delhi NCR that caters to Fortune 500 companies. Novotel New Delhi Aerocity has Food Exchange, a Multi Cuisine Restaurant offering an exceptional culinary experience comprising of Indian, Asian and European flavors coupled with an impeccable ambience. Further, Quoin is a 24x7 Sports Bar. The ballroom and meeting spaces at Novotel and Pullman New Delhi Aerocity are known for Car launches, Product launches, Medical Seminars, Expo's and Exhibitions. Being one of the biggest ballroom in Delhi NCR, it provides bespoke MICE offerings.Novotel New Delhi Aerocity is located at the trendiest location Aerocity, which is just 5 minutes away from shopping centers and corporate hub, The Hotel is well connected to the landmarks, International airport and tourist attractions of the city
Service & Amenties
  • Bar
  • Restaurants
  • Spa
  • Business Centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Pools
  • Safe location
  • Air conditioned
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Things To Do
  • In Old, Delhi visits the Raj Ghat (memorial to Mahatma Gandhi)
  • Visit Jama Masjid, - The largest mosque in India
  • Visit the 12th century Qutub Minar, gracefully hand-carved for its entire height of 234ft, and the iron pillar
  • Visit the world-famous Taj Mahal built by Shah Jahan in 1560 in memory of his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains
  • Visit the remarkably well-preserved, graceful buildings within the 'Ghost City' including the Jama Masjid
  • Morning excursion to Amber Fort with a jeep ride
  • Sightseeing tour of the city visiting Maharaja's City Palace, the former Royal residence, part of it converted into a museum
  • Shimla – the Queen of the Hill Stations
  • Jakhoo Temple is one of the top attractions of Shimla
  • Viceregal Lodge and the State Museum are the other two attractions of the hill station
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