Why I chose this offer
- Witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise, its white marble glowing in the soft morning light, a masterpiece of symmetry and delicate inlay work that never fails to mesmerise.
- Experience the bustling streets of Old Delhi in the company of inspiring former street children, whose lives have been transformed by a remarkable local charity.
- Step aboard the legendary Shimla Toy Train, a charming ride through spectacular mountain scenery, before enjoying a three-night stay in the colonial-era hill station of Shimla.
This 15 day tour features all of the ‘must do’ activities for someone visiting India for the first time. From tiger game drives, to tours of the major cities, it’s a once in a lifetime experience.
This journey through northern India takes in its most breathtaking highlights, from the majestic Taj Mahal, glowing in the soft light of dawn, to the towering fortresses of Rajasthan and the lively bazaars of Jaipur.
You'll explore the echoes of past grandeur in Delhi, where Mughal opulence and colonial elegance intertwine, and ventures into the wild heart of Ranthambore, home to India’s most iconic predator: the elusive Bengal tiger.
At the heart of our adventure is the Taj Mahal, a monument to eternal love, its white marble façade shifting in hues with the rising sun. Beyond its beauty, your journey unveils the layers of India’s past, from the opulent Mughal palaces to the enduring legacies of the British Raj.
This is a voyage into the soul of India; an experience that will challenge, inspire, and leave you with memories to last a lifetime. No matter the season, India is a destination that captivates, surprises, and stays with you long after you leave.
Includes
· Return scheduled flights from London Heathrow with premium economy flight upgrades available at a supplement
· Stay in hand-picked three-star to five-star accommodation with daily breakfast, 4 lunches and 6 dinners
· The services of an experienced and insightful tour manager throughout
Signature tour also includes..
- Stroll through the serene Mehtab Bagh gardens, where you’ll take in an alternate, yet equally stunning view of the Taj Mahal, followed by a delicious dinner at a local Agra restaurant.
- Delve into the grandeur of Fatehpur Sikri, a once-magnificent Mughal capital frozen in time, and explore the rich history of both Old and New Delhi on guided city tours.
- Join an expert naturalist to uncover the mysteries of Ranthambore National Park, home to the famed Bengal tiger, and deepen your understanding of these majestic creatures.
- Stand in awe before the Amber Fort, an architectural wonder perched high above Jaipur and embark on an exhilarating driving safari in search of tigers in Ranthambore.
- Immerse yourself in the hues of the Pink City of Jaipur, Rajasthan’s historic capital, with an expert city tour; then journey through history in Shimla, with a guided visit to the grand Viceregal Lodge and a walking tour of this atmospheric hill town.
Subject to availability. Price based on 2 adults sharing. Additional entrance costs may apply.
Departure date
February to November 2027
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