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India – Tigers and the Taj Mahal

Uncover northern India's greatest cities on this perfect introduction to one of the world's most fascinating and alluring destinations. Settle into your majestic surroundings, passing ancient fortresses, vibrant spice bazaars, and legendary wildlife sanctuaries on a spectacular 11-day escorted tour.

DEPARTURES Nov 2026 – Nov 2029
DURATION 11 Days (8 Nights in Hotels)
PACKAGE PRICE £1,627pp
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Save 15%* — book by 31st October. Tour Operator: Newmarket Holidays. Quote TOUR15 at time of booking.

About This Tour

This magnificent journey takes you straight to the heart of India's Golden Triangle and beyond. From the bustling streets of Delhi, which you'll explore by rickshaw, to the romantic, rose-hued forts of Jaipur, you'll experience a stunning contrast of sights.

You'll stay in handpicked four- and five-star standard hotels, including heritage properties that evoke a royal bygone era. A major highlight is Ranthambore, where morning and afternoon safaris reveal exotic flora and fauna.

Tour highlights

01

Agra & The Taj Mahal

Enjoy a guided tour of Agra Fort and a breathtaking sunrise visit to the iconic UNESCO-listed monument of love, the Taj Mahal.

02

Ranthambore Tiger Safaris

Embark on two game drives in search of the elusive Bengal tiger, exploring the deep jungles of Ranthambore National Park.

03

Heritage & Local Culture

Experience local life with a camel cart ride, a traditional cookery demonstration, and a home-cooked dinner with a Jaipur family.

Itinerary

11 days · UK to Delhi return

DAY 1

Overnight Flight from the UK

Depart from your selected UK airport on a scheduled overnight flight to Delhi, enjoying on-board services and meals.

DAY 2

Arrive Delhi

Arrive in India's vibrant capital. Meet your friendly tour manager and transfer to your hotel. Settle in, relax, and enjoy your first dinner in Delhi.

DAY 3

Old Delhi Rickshaw Ride & Humayun's Tomb

Discover historical Old Delhi. Savor a thrilling rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes, visit Humayun's Tomb, and drive into the Rajasthani countryside to Jaipur, the famed 'Pink City'.

DAY 4

Amber Fort & Local Rajasthani Dinner

Ascend the majestic Amber Fort by Jeep to explore its grand courtyards. Later, stop at the 'Palace of Winds' (Hawa Mahal) and experience an intimate home-cooked dinner with a local family.

DAY 5

Abhaneri Stepwell & Palace Lunch

Visit the staggering 13-story Chand Baori stepwell in Abhaneri. Experience an opulent lunch at Umaid Bhawan Palace, once home to royalty, before continuing to Ranthambore.

DAY 6

Ranthambore Tiger Safaris

Venture deep into the forests of Ranthambore National Park on morning and afternoon 4x4 safaris, tracking tigers, leopards, marsh crocodiles, and wild boars.

DAY 7

Agra & Agra Fort Guided Tour

Travel to the imperial city of Agra. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the red sandstone pavilions and palaces of the historical Agra Fort.

DAY 8

Taj Mahal Sunrise & Rajgarh Heritage Stay

Witness the incomparable Taj Mahal glowing at sunrise. Afterwards, travel to the peaceful, scenic hills of Rajgarh to check into your beautiful heritage resort.

DAY 9

Camel Cart Ride & Cooking Demonstration

Take a charming camel cart ride through a local Rajgarh village, walk the rustic countryside, and enjoy an interactive Indian cookery demonstration ahead of lunch.

DAY 10

Return to Delhi & Overnight Flight

Travel back to Delhi for final leisure time, before transferring to the international airport for your scheduled overnight return flight back to the UK.

DAY 11

Arrive UK

Arrive back in the UK with unforgettable memories of India's spectacular sights, wild tigers, and imperial monuments.

What's Included

Eight nights' mixed-board accommodation in a series of four- and five-star standard hotels

Stays in Delhi (1 night), Jaipur (2), Ranthambore (2), Agra (1), and Rajgarh (2)

Two nights on the aircraft (overnight scheduled flights)

Guided tour of Agra Fort and the famed UNESCO-listed Taj Mahal at sunrise

Visit to Humayun's Tomb, one of Delhi's most famous and historical monuments

Travel by Jeep to the red sandstone ramparts of Amber Fort

Morning and afternoon safaris in search of Bengal tigers in Ranthambore

Explore Delhi's historic sights and take a traditional rickshaw ride

Visit Chand Baori Stepwell in Abhaneri, one of the world's largest stepwells

Experience an opulent lunch at Umaid Bhawan Palace

Exquisite photo stop at Jaipur's 'Palace of Winds' (Hawa Mahal)

Authentic, home-cooked dinner experience with a local family in Jaipur

Scenic camel cart ride and immersive Indian cookery demonstration

Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager throughout

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Save 15%* when you book by 31st October. Contact our specialists today to secure your preferred departure date between November 2026 and November 2029.

Terms and conditions

*This exclusive save 15% offer applies to all select tour bookings when quoting TOUR15 by 31st October 2026 and cannot be applied retrospectively to bookings already confirmed. Prices shown include discount. Single Supplement applies. Prices correct at time of print. This offer is subject to change and may be withdrawn at any time. Exclusions apply.

These holidays are organised and operated by Newmarket Holidays Ltd. ABTOT 5509. ATOL protected 2325. ABTA V7812.

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