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Exclusive
collection of well planned tours offering
the mysterious yet unforgettable, India
provides
a rich culturaor relaxation.
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Covers
a glimpse of royal India, through
magnificent forts and palaces
and of course, the Taj Mahal,
considered to be the most beautiful
building in the world.
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We visit
places with diverse cultures.
From the ghats in holy Varanasi
to mountainous splendors in Kathmandu
and Pokhara, and the numerous
attractions of Delhi.
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This tour
gives us a close look at some
of India's famous temples, as
we cover the holy cities of Varanasi,
Bhubaneshwar, and Puri, before
terminating at Calcutta, Eastern
India's gateway city.
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This is
the most royal and comfortable
journey imaginable, and besides
the opulance and grandeur of
the saloons we see famous forts
and palaces in several cities
of Rajasthan.
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This is
an extention of Palace on Wheels
Tour
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This is
an extention of Palace on Wheels
Tour
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This tour
provides a mix of historical
monuments like Hawa Mahal and
Qutab Minar, and colorful landscapes.
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This is
a relaxed tour and yet provldes
enormous variety in terms of
what we get to see. Palaces in
Jaipur and Udaipur, the Taj Mahal
in Agra, and the ghats in Varanasi
are just some spots on the itinerary.
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A tour
that lets you experience hill
cultures and see mighty Himalayan
peaks like Kanchenjunga, and
also visit famous temples in
this tour spanning several cities
in East India.
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For those
who do not like to travel in
groups. You will savor the best
of India and Nepal.
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From Agra,
City of the Taj, to the capital
city of Delhi with its cross-cultures,
to Kathmandu and Tiger Tops in
Nepal for some excellent wildlife
viewing, this tour provides us
with great diversity and charm.
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In Agra
we admire the beautiful Taj Mahal,
and in Khajuraho, the famous
Chandela Temples. We see the
bathing ghats at Varanasi, and
see Nepalese culture in Kathmandu,
before arriving in Delhi, which
has so much to offer visitors.
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The famous
Taj Mahal and fort in Agra, impressive
monuments in Delhi, the sights
of cosmopolitan Bombay, and fun
and frolic in Goa... all are
included in this tour.
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Trek to
Kedarnath via Khatling glacier
is one of the most beautiful
and rewarding trek in The Himalayas.
This 09 day trek follows the
Bhilangna River to Khatling and
then crosses a pass to reach
Vasuki Tal and finally finishing
at Kedarnath, the Abode of Shiva.
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Starting
from `Little Lhasa in India'
the 05 day trek traverses from
Dharamsala to Manali through
Dhauladhar range and passes over
Sach Pass (4500 mt).
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Most easily
accessible and beautiful trekking
route in the Ladakh area. Green
high altitude pasture land of
Nimaling and three high passes
between 4700 - 5100 mt are the
highlight of this trek. This
route also offers easy climbing
possibilities like Kang Yatse
(6400 mt) and Stok Kangri (6120
mt.).
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Darjeeling
is often refered to as the `Jewel
in the crown'. Tiger Hill offers
an unforgettable view of sunrise
over Kanchenjunga range of mountains.
Other attraction of this trip
is a trek through bamboo and
Rhododendron bushes of western
Sikkim
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Nestled
in the upper reaches of Bhyunder
Valley, Valley of Flowers has
the largest concentration of
wild Himalayan flowers. Over
225 varieties has been recorded
in the valley which is spread
over 20 sq. km. The other attraction
of the this trek is day excursion
to Hemkund Sahib (4000 mt.).
Hemkund Sahin is one of the most
sacred pilgrim centre for Sikh.
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Across
the trans Himalayas, this 10
day trek start from verdant green
Kulu valley to Lahaul and finishing
at cold & arid Padum, the
formal capital of Zanskar region.
The trek passes over few high
passes over 5000 mt. offering
panoramic view of the snow capped
peaks
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A high
altitude trak passing over 5200
mt at Shingi La is a challenging
proposition which offers many
rewarding experience. The trek
passes through some of the remotest
village of the valley and gives
an opportunity to feel the unique
culture in this part of Himalayas.
The trek finishes at Lamayuru
and then proceed to Leh, the
capital city of Ladakh region
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An easy
to medium grade trek follows
the River Ganges to its source
at Gaumukh, Gangotri Glacier.
Starting from Gangotri, one of
the main Hindu temple in the
Himalayas dedicated to Goddess
Ganga, a two day trek to Tapovan
(4400 mt) is full of beautiful
mountain views. Tapovan is also
the base camp for many challenging
mountaineering Expeditions.
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At 3024
mt. Dodi Tal is a beautiful forest
surrounded by forest. The lake
is full of Golden Trout. Further
this trek takes you to Yamunotri,
one of the four sacred Hindu
Dhams in Himalayas and the source
of the River Yamuna.
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A
slow moving trip by bicycle covering
places famous for Mughal and
Rajputana architecture, including
Taj Mahal, rural lifestyle and
Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary (largest
water bird sanctuary in Asia).
You will be cycling for about
170 km through the heart & soul
of Rajasthan.
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Part journey
to Mathura, Agra & Bharatpur
by coach & rest by bicycle.
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Riding
on camel back and passing through
the rolling sand dunes of Thar
desert, the tour gives you an
opportunity to look through the
gallant history of Rajputana
empire and the present life style
of Rajasthani people. This involves
about 65 km journey in 3 days
on camel back
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A
shorter version of the full camel
safari to different destinations
than the Rajasthan Camel Safari
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Passing
over some of the highest motor
able roads in the world like
Baralacha La (4891 mt) and Tanglang
La (5500 mt), this road journey
is an expedition in itself. While
Manali is Hindu dominated town
full of greenery, Lahaul and
Leh is cold desert, devoid of
any major vegetation and dominated
by Buddhists. This trip offers
chance of visiting many monasteries
as well as temples.
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Very often
referred as `Romance on Indo-Tibetan
Highway', this safari follows
the footsteps of traders of bygone
era like Changspas and Tibetan.
This trip take you to 1000 yr
old monastery in Spiti known
as `Ajanta of Himalayas'.
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At 4555
mt, Tsomoriri is one of the most
pristine high altitude clear
water lake in the Ladakh area
spanning through India and Tibet.
The lake is surrounded by many
high peaks and this lake is breeding
ground for endangered bird species
like Brahmni Duck.
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Sighting
of tiger in the wild is a chilling
experience and this tour offers
an excellent opportunity for
this lifetime experience. You
can view wildlife from close
distance in finest tiger reserve
of the world like Ranthambhore
and Corbett.
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Once known
for White Tiger of Rewa, today
Banhavgarh National park is renowned
for highest density of Royal
Bengal Tigers. After visiting
the world famous 10th century
Chandela temples of Khajuraho,
dedicated to sublime love of
humankind, proceed for exiting
game viewing at Bandhvgarh & Kanha
National Park.
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Ganges,
one of the most sacred river
of India is lifeline of Northern
India. Many civilization started
on the banks of River Ganges.
A journey through the river by
boat gives insight into the life
and culture of people settled
on its banks. This 200 km journey
culminates at Varanasi, unique
and the oldest living city of
the world.
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A rich
experience of the most visited
place in India - the Taj Mahal.
Experience the rich culture of
Jaipur as part of the tour.
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Timeless
Ladakh ! Experience it in its
natural splendor and the calming
effect of its monasteries.
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Enjoy
the Taj Mahal, a cruise on the
river Ganges as well as the famed
Khajuraho temples in a well designed
package.
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Witness
culturally enriched Rajasthan
- its palaces, temples, forts
- with a trip to the famous Ranthambore
Game Sanctuary also.
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The exquisite
havelis with their amazing inlay
work can only be seen to be believed.
Capture a bygone era in this
captivating tour.
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Trace
the footsteps that Buddha took
centuries ago, to gain enlightenment.
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A pan-Indian
experience, this culturally rich
tour goes through Bombay, Udaipur,
Jaipur, Mt. Abu, Jodhpur and
Delhi.
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The Portuguese
architecture in Goa, the Dutch
influence in Cochin - experience
a truly cross-cultural panorama
of diverse styles.
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Visit
the famous Charminar in Hyderabad,
the renowned rock-cut caves of
Mahabalipuram and the tourist
delights of Pondicherry.
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none" target=_top>The Himalayas
and culture! Little known is
the fact that the Himalayas have
a culture of its own. Experience
this rare aspect.
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none" target=_top>Get in touch
with the religious side of India
while visiting the Sun Temple,
the Konark Temple and famous
Lord Jaganath Temple.
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The exquisite
temples of Madurai, Tanjore and
Trichy give you an amazing experience
of India's religious core.
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See Fort
St. George in Madras, the Brindavan
Gardens in Mysore etc., - while
soaking in the rich art scene.
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BADRINATH,
KEDARNATH, YAMUNOTRI & GANGOTRI
- these four shrines are amongst
the holiest of Hindu temples
and are collectively called CHAR
DHAM which are nestled in the
picturesque settings of the Himalayas.
Each situated above 3000 mt.
is important from a religious
as well as for scenic point of
view. Get the real perspective.
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Sikhism
accepts the truth behind all
religions, but is mainly concerned
with inculcating devotion to
God and service to humanity in
its followers, with special emphasis
on helping the poor and the needy.
Get a glimpse behind this amazing
religion with a tour of their
religious centres at Amritsar,
Delhi, H.P., Punjab, U.P., and
Bihar.
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A religion
of wisdom, compassion, peace
and reason that believe in universal
truth equating all life forms
on the earth, Buddhism was started
in the 4th century BC and spread
to many countries by disciples
of Gautam Buddha, the founder.
From Lumbini where Buddha was
born, to Bodh Gaya where he attained
enlightenment and Sarnath where
he gave his first discourse,
this package covers all these
important milestones in his life.
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The Fairy
Queen takes the crown to be the
oldest working steam locomotive
in the world....an honour conferered
on it by the Guinness Book of
World Records on 13th Janurary'98.
Built in 1855, this prestigious
pristine beauty, that graced
the National Museum, New Delhi
is now running again. The celebrated
creation of the British firm
of Kitson, Thompson & Hewitson
for the East Railway is indeed
an exemplary "moving"experience
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The Royal
Orient Express recaptures for
you the resplendence of the days
of Kings and Queens and replicates
their safaris and royal visits
to neighboring kingdoms. The
train offers seven days of historic
grandeur and regal self indulgence,
with numerous sybaritic luxuries
of the court recreated in the
saloons. Decor tinged with gold
dust, an overpowering sense of
antiquity, the beauteous elements
of traditional arts and crafts,
the embroidered elaboration of
the curtains, the picturesque
carpets, the delicate crockery
and the liveried attendants specially
trained to offer you royal service
once enjoyed by Kings and Queens...all
combine to recreate the past
for you.
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Famed
for its rhinos, this park also
at the base of the Himalayas,
now has a sizeable population
of tigers, elephants, deers and
bears also
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Colorful
kingfishers, graceful pelicans
and rare Siberian cranes are
amongst 375 species of birds
found here.
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This is
probably one of the finest habitat
for the Sambar Deer. Well known
for the diurnal activity of its
tigers, it is indeed a special
place
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A green
world, rich in forests, little
streams, undulating valleys and
fascinating waterfalls, Nagarhole
bubbles with varied animal life
too.
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Situated
among sal & bamboo forests
and open grasslands, Bandhavgarh
has the largest tiger density
in India. Also a birdwatcher's
paradise.
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Renowned
for the conservation of the Swamp
deer and Blackbuck, this "Kipling
country" has beautiful meadows,
plateaus and sal forests.
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First
ever tiger census in the world
was carried in this national
park. This park has about 140
species of birds apart from wide
variety of animals. main animals
are tiger, elephant, panther,
leopard, wild boar and barking
deer.
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The Asiatic
lion that once inhabited a wide
stretch of land from Greece to
India is today confined only
to the stretch of land in the
Sasan Gir.
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Situated
on the northern parts of the
Aravali hills, Sariska declared
a Tiger reserve in 1979 has a
wide spectrum of wildlife
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Nestling
some very rare animals and birds,
Bandipur National Park is a fascinating
wildlife centre at the foothills
of the Nilgiris.
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Kabini,
a scenic delight amidst the Karapur
forest is a steep valley with
rich forests, spectacular pools
and abounds with wild animals.
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Periyar
is a scenic park comprising the
watershed of a reservoir. It
provides one of the finest habitat
for Asiatic Elephants.
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Spread
over more than 340 sq. km of
wet land, this park is the home
of the one-horned Rhinoceros.
It also attracts large numbers
of migratory birds.
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Lying
at the foot of the Bhutan Hills,
the park was established to protect
the rhinoceros. It also has rich
avifauna such as the Bengal florican.
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Higher
up in the snow clad ranges of
Ladakh the elusive Snow Leopard
lives in the company of brown
bears, wild goats like the markhors
and ibex. A very popular trekking
route passes through this national
park in Markha Valley.
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Very close
to Delhi, Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
is located around a small lake
and is known for large number
of resident and migratory water-birds
like Sarus cranes, ruddy and
shell-duck, graying and bar-headed
geese, painted storks, coots
and spoonbills Great Himalayan
National Park, H.P. Situated
in the Kulu Valley of Himachal
Pradesh, this park has large
variety of wild animals and birds
like Snow leopard, mountain goat,
yak, cranes, brown and black
bears.
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The sanctuary
is situated among mixed and moist
deciduous forests. It borders
Bandipur National Park in Karnatka
and Wynad sanctuary of Kerala.
Main wild animals of this park
are elephant, gaur, chital, sambar
tiger, panther, sloth bear and
wild dog.v
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Situated
among teak and bamboo grass forest,
Dandeli Park provides an ideal
habitat for tiger, elephant,
gaur, leopard, chital, sambar,
wilds boar, jackal etc.
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A
trading fair for cattle and camels
in Janurary-Feburary, it is wonderful
opportunity to catch up on rural
life as owners from all over
the state come to camp on the
outskirts of Nagaur while they
buy and sell animals. The hides
of the animals cut into beautiful
patterns are particularly interesting.
Cock and bull fights, camel races,
folk dances and music enhances
the excitement of the fair.
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Consisting
mainly of sal forest and open
grassland, this park has many
variety of wild animals like
tiger, elephant, gaur, chital,
leopard, mouse deer, flying squirrel,
mugger crocodile etc.
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Situated
among the estuarine mangrove
forest, Sunderbans are most suitable
habitat for tigers. Some important
wild animals are tiger, saltwater
crocodile, turtle and dolphins.
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Close
to Jaisalmer, this desert landscape
of rolling sand dunes and sparse
patches of scrubs has many exiting
and interesting wild forms like
desert cat, fox, caracal, gazelles,
tawny eagle, short towed eagle,
spotted eagle, kestrel and falcons.
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On the
Arabian Sea coast, this park
has area of 457 sq. km. This
park is famous for marine life,
resplendent in its diversity
of brilliant colors and species.
A truly captivating experience
that will leave you wondering
at the richness that nature has
on display.
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Jaisalmer
exercises immense charm, but
with the staging of the annual
Desert Festival (Janurary - Feburary),
it has also become one of the
more important events on the
annual calender. Essentially,
it is a showcase of the performing
arts of the regions on the stretching
sands around this desert citadel.
A number of amusing events at
the stadium include turban tying
competitors and camel races.
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Get
away from the humdrum of everyday
life.... Go on a spiritual renewal...
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Take a
break from your hectic schedule..
Relax and let you mind rid itself
of life's tension in this invigorating
environment...
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Escape
with your family from the scorching
heat.... Take your family on
a dream vacation in the lap of
the Himalayas
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Dharani Travel
Services.
Hotel & Travel Reservations.
S.V.Towers,Santosh Nagar,
Hyderabad.
Ph: 24332648,31000672,56386208. |
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