Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) by 3:00 p.m. and take included transportation to your hotel in Delhi.
Delhi is the capital of India and is regarded as the nation's heart. The city consists of two distinct areas: Old Delhi, which is historic, and New Delhi, which was designed by the British during colonial times.
Get to know your new friends while enjoying some delicious Indian cuisine and begin to settle into your new surroundings.
Tune up your senses and prepare for an introduction to the hustle and bustle of one of the world’s most populated cities! Wander through the alleyways of Old Delhi on a walking tour of the famous Chandni Chowk and Asia’s largest wholesale spice market, Khari Baoli.
Explore Sheeshganj Gurudwara to learn about the Sikh religion. Next, visit Delhi’s oldest mosque, Jama Masjid, an architectural masterpiece hailed as the city’s most beautiful building.
Experience Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most iconic monuments in Delhi. The “victory tower” consists of five stories with intricate carvings and inscriptions from the Koran.
Board the express train from Delhi to the city of Agra, home to the Taj Mahal and known for its lavish crafts, rugs, and leather goods.
Explore the maze of buildings and underground sections of the Agra Fort, a massive red-sandstone structure built in 1565 under Emperor Akbar's commission.
Have lunch at Sheroe’s Café, a restaurant run by female acid attack survivors, and listen as they share their stories and discuss many of the issues around acid attacks in India.
Any trip to India must include a visit to the Taj Mahal, regarded by many as the best example of Mughal architecture and a symbol of India's rich history.
Journey via train to Ranthambore National Park, one of India's premier national parks. Nature has reclaimed ancient fortresses and temples in this place, which is also teeming with wildlife.
Explore the mighty Ranthambore Fort, a historical area that has seen numerous attacks and conquests. The fort's beautiful ruins have an aesthetic appeal that attracts the vision and minds of anyone who sees this masterpiece.
Dine at the resort’s restaurant, learn more about your travel buddies, and rest up for a full day of safari drives.
Ranthambore National Park is home to mesmerizing landscapes with exotic lakes, dense deciduous trees, water holes, and abundant wildlife, including Bengal tigers.
Explore this famous national park comfortably from the seat of a safari vehicle. You will spend your day game viewing, bird watching, and stopping at the watering holes to spot animals in their natural habitat.
In the evening, relax at the resort with a spa treatment or gazing up at the skies during an astronomy activity, both optional.
After leaving Ranthambore National Park, you'll travel to Jaipur, one of India's most fascinating destinations.
Experience the ornate palaces, courtyards, and temples of the Amber Fort, a significant place in Rajasthan's history. Walk up to the Amber Palace and observe a perfect blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture while enjoying excellent views of the countryside and town below.
Enjoy a free evening to explore this enchanting city's beautifully illuminated historical monuments, bustling markets, and delicious street food.
Experience Jaipur’s rich heritage in eco-friendly rickshaws driven by expert women drivers. Your trip provides economic opportunities to these women in an environmentally friendly means of transport to help address growing pollution levels in the country.
Visit Albert Hall, Jaipur’s oldest museum, for a glimpse into Rajasthan’s royal past before heading to Chaurah Rasta, the city's most famous market.
Tour the City Palace, an architectural delight in the center of Jaipur. Built of red and pink sandstone, the palace has vast courtyards surrounded by several smaller arched palaces transformed into museums.
Make your way back to Delhi while reflecting on your adventures over the past week with your new travel buddies.
Soak up your last hours in India with free time to shop at markets, visit historical attractions, or visit the Lodhi Gardens to discover nature in this bustling metropolis.
Gather with the group this evening and enjoy your last dinner of authentic Indian cuisine.
On the final day of our adventure, wake up and soak in the last morning in India together.
Enjoy one more cup of Indian tea while reflecting on your time spent in this fantastic country, and be sure to make plans to keep in touch with your new community of travel friends.
Your group will have private transportation provided to take you to the airport for your flight back home.
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