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    Temples, Tigers, and Taj Mahal

    To request a printed brochure of a trip, visit the Brochure Request page. You can also download a brochure for this trip using the link below (when available).

    The Traveling Aggies are pleased to offer the Temples, Tigers and Taj Mahal.

    October 22 - November 6, 2011

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    Price
    (subject to change) From $3,895 per person, based on double occupancy.

    Itinerary
    (subject to change)
    Date
    Port
    Oct 22
    Depart USA
    Oct 23
    Arrive Delhi
    Oct 24
    Delhi
    Oct 25 Delhi/Jaipur
    Oct 26
    Jaipur
    Oct 27
    Jaipur/Ranthambore
    Oct 28
    Ranthampore
    Oct 29
    Ranthambore/Agra
    Oct 30
    Agra
    Oct 31
    Agra/Orchha/Khajuraho
    Nov 1
    Khajuraho/Bandhavgarh
    Nov 2
    Bandhavgarh
    Nov 3
    Bandhavgarh/Khajuraho
    Nov 4
    Khajuraho/Varanasi
    Nov 5
    Varanasi/Delhi/USA
    Taj Mahal

    Travel to a land peopled by almost a hundred races speaking many different languages and local dialects, each with its own distinct culture and history. Experience the rich cultural tapestry, wondrous sights and the staggering diversity that is India. Folklore, native arts, traditional ceremony and a prodigious variety of dress and manners combine to create an experience unlike any other. Explore amazing architectural masterpieces of North India, the genius of Mughal architecture at Taj Mahal, exquisite palaces in Jaipur and the breathtaking Hindu temple complex in Khajuraho. Scout for Wild Tiger stripes in Ranthambore National Park and witness Hindu rituals at Holy River Ganges. A connoisseur’s collection of visual and performing arts with behind the scenes access to artists at work and private art collections. Chance to visit many colorful villages and sample the foods of different regions. Admire the masterpieces of architecture, the ornate palaces and the art in temples. See unique craftsmanship and meet the diverse friendly people of India from all facets of life.

    Fairs and Festivals in India are characterized by color, gaiety, enthusiasm, prayers, traditions and rituals. Enrich your tour combining this travel experience with ‘Diwali’, the Festival of Light. It is an occasion for great excitement and rejoicing. Every city, town and village is turned into a fairyland with thousands of flickering oil lamps and electric lights. The festival is celebrated with spectacular fireworks and special ceremonies and prayers are held.

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