A panoramic view of Shimla, in the foothills of the Himalayas, with colourful hillside houses and pine forests set against the backdrop of snow-capped mountain peaks

Top Highlights

The Taj Mahal framed by an ornate archway, with green gardens in the foreground

On a guided tour, see the pavilions and palaces of Agra Fort and the famed monument of love, the UNESCO-listed Taj Mahal 

Front view of Humayun's Tomb in Delhi, India, framed by symmetrical rows of palm trees and a long reflecting pool under a clear blue sky

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

Amber Fort In Jaipur India

Travel by Jeep to the red sandstone ramparts of the sixth-century Amber Fort

A Bengal tiger walking through tall golden grass in Ranthambore National Park in India

Journey on morning and afternoon safaris in search of tigers in Ranthambore National Park

Itinerary

More highlights

Travel on a scenic ‘Toy Train’ to Shimla, set in the foothills of the Himalayas

Set off on a city tour discovering the highlights of Shimla, a former British summer retreat

Visit Chand Baori Stepwell in Abhaneri, one of the biggest stepwells in the world

Experience lunch at Umaid Bhawan Palace, an opulent hotel that was once home to the Jodhpur royal family

Explore Jaipur's exquisite Palace of the Winds ahead of dinner with a local family

What the price includes

  • 13 nights' dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation in a series of four-star and five-star standard hotels, plus one night on the aircraft
  • 13 breakfasts, six lunches and 13 dinners
  • Porterage at all hotels
  • Entrance fees to all monuments
  • Tour of Agra
  • Tour of Delhi
  • Visit Chand Baori Stepwell in Abhaneri
  • Visit Amber Fort
  • Safaris in Ranthambore National Park
  • Tour of Jaipur
  • Camel cart ride and Indian cookery demonstration
  • ‘Toy Train’ journey to Shimla
  • City tour of Shimla
  • Complimentary bottled water is available every day on board the coach journeys
  • Return flights to Delhi
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned coach travel and transfers
  • Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager
  • Tipping is included for airport and hotel porters, restaurant and monument staff, naturalists and rickshaw drivers. Tipping is at your discretion for your tour manager, driver and driver’s assistant
  • All mandatory local taxes and charges

Dates & Prices

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Departure point Departure date Price (per person) Availability
Belfast City George Best

February 2027 - November 2028

from £2878.00 pp

12 dates available

Edinburgh

February 2027 - November 2028

from £2648.00 pp

12 dates available

Glasgow

January 2027 - November 2028

from £2643.00 pp

13 dates available

London Heathrow

January 2027 - November 2028

from £2521.00 pp

13 dates available

Manchester

January 2027 - November 2028

from £2444.00 pp

13 dates available

Newcastle

January 2027 - November 2028

from £2648.00 pp

13 dates available

Accommodation

A view of the swimming pool and exterior of the Sheraton New Delhi, surrounded by landscaped gardens on a bright day
India – Tigers & the Taj Mahal with Shimla Touring Hotels India You will be staying in a series of well-located hotels, all of which will be of a four- and five-star standard.

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Section 1.10.32 of "de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum", written by Cicero in 45 BC

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1914 translation by H. Rackham

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