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Petra
& Taj Mahal tour...
Take in two of the New Seven Wonders of the World on this group
or private tour
Various departures throughout the year
13 days / 11nights
Highlights: Golden Triangle, Taj Mahal, Petra
The former imperial capitals and the
stunning Mughal architecture of northern India are combined with the historic
and culturally diverse sites of Jordan on a journey that includes visits to two
of the New Seven Wonders of the World: Petra and the Taj Mahal.
Itinerary...
Day 1 - To Delhi: Overnight flight from London to Delhi with Virgin. (N)
Day 2 - Delhi: Arrive in Delhi and transfer to the Intercontinental Eros (or
similar) for 1 night. Afternoon tour of Old Delhi. (N)
Day 3 - To Agra: Morning tour of New Delhi. Afternoon drive to Agra and stay for 2
nights at the Gateway Hotel Agra (or similar). (B)
Day 4 - Agra: Early morning visit to the Taj Mahal. After breakfast, take a tour
of Agra, once the Mughal capital of India. (B)
Day 5 - To Jaipur: Morning drive to the deserted sandstone city of Fatehpur
Sikri. Continue to the former royal retreat of the rulers of Jaipur, The
Gateway Hotel Ramagarh Lodge for 3 nights (B, D)
Day 6 - Jaipur: Morning visit to the ancient fort palace of Amber.
Afternoon visit to the City Palace, home of the present Maharaja. (B, D)
Day 7 - Jaipur: At Leisure to relax. Explore Jaipur's many bazaars or take
an optional tour of the ghost town of Bhangarh. (B, D)
Day 8 - To Delhi: Visit Samode Palace, a fine example of Rajput and Mughal
architecture. Following a tour and lunch (optional), continue to Delhi and stay
overnight at the Intercontinental Eros (or similar). (B)
Day 9 - To Amman: Fly from Delhi to Amman with Royal Jordanian Airlines. Transfer
to the Marriott Amman for 1 night. Visit the Roman city of Jerash. (B)
Day 10 - To Petra: Drive to Petra via Madaba, Mount Nebo and the 12th century
Crusader castle at Kerak. Continue to Petra and stay at the Marriott Hotel for 2
nights. (B)
Day 11 - Petra: Explore the spectacular Nabataean city of Petra. (B)
Day 12 - To Amman: Drive to Wadi Rum and take a 4 x 4 excursion into the desert.
Continue to Amman and stay at the Marriott Hotel for 1 night. (B)
Day 13 - To London: Fly to London with Royal Jordanian Airlines. (B)
Independent tour: This itinerary
may also be taken at any time as an Independent Tour, subject to availability,
and the prices for this option are shown on the price table below.
Prices...
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Departure-Return date |
Price(£)
(per person) |
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13 Jan 2012- 25 Jan 2012 |
2545 |
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27 Jan 2012- 08 Feb 2012 |
2545 |
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10 Feb 2012- 22 Feb 2012 |
2595 |
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17 Feb 2012- 29 Feb 2012 |
2595 |
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24 Feb 2012- 07 Mar 2012 |
2595 |
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02 Mar 2012- 14 Mar 2012 |
2595 |
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30 Mar 2012- 11 Apr 2012 |
2595 |
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06 Apr 2012- 18 Apr 2012 |
2595 |
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19 Oct 2012- 31 Oct 2012 |
2695 |
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26 Oct 2012- 07 Nov 2012 |
2695 |
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02 Nov 2012- 14 Nov 2012 |
2695 |
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09 Nov 2012- 21 Nov 2012 |
2695 |
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16 Nov 2012- 28 Nov 2012 |
2695 |
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19 Dec 2012- 31 Dec 2012 |
2995 |
What's Included
- International flights (and domestic flights if applicable)
- UK departure and overseas airport taxes
- Accommodation, Itinerary & meal basis as described
- Local Transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Fully escorted by an English-speaking guide throughout
- Entrance fees unless otherwise stated
Private departures
with your own personal guide are available throughout the year
on a date of your choice, subject to availability. Prices start from
£2595 per person based on 2
people sharing. Please call Dave on 01543 258631 for a personalised
quotation.
Hotels...
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The Gateway Hotel, Agra
The Gateway Hotel Fatehabad Road Agra (previously the
Taj View) has 100 rooms, some of which have views of the Taj Mahal,
which is located only 1 kilometre from the hotel. Facilities include 2
restaurants serving a range of Indian, Continental and Chinese cuisine,
and a swimming pool and gymnasium.
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How to book...
Call us now on
0845 003 2211 or 01543 258631 quoting ''Petra & Taja Mahal tour'
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