A Luxury Indian Safari |
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12 days
From £4795
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 A Luxury Indian Safari
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Delhi (2 nights), Panna National Park (1 night), Bandhavgarh National Park (3 nights), Kanha National Park (3 nights), Pench Tiger Reserve (1 night) and Delhi (1 night)
As the inspiration for the ‘Jungle Book’ stories, the romance and diversity of India’s jungle landscapes provide some of the most captivating safari experiences there are, where the majestic presence of the elusive tiger reigns supreme. These enchanting vistas are infused with a mystery and wonder, rich in unique flora and fauna and scattered with ruins of ancient forts. Add in the grandeur of Delhi’s rich Mughal heritage together with the elegance and luxury of the Taj Safari Lodges and a truly unforgettable journey deep into the heart of India’s magnificent wilderness awaits you. Read more
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A Taste of Kerala |
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12 days
From £1670
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 A Taste of Kerala
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Cochin (2 nights), Periyar, Thekkady (2 nights), Kumarakom (2 nights), Backwater Cruise
(1 night) and Mararikulam Beach (3 nights)
In a country of glittering jewels, Kerala is perhaps its most enchanting, a captivating landscape of palm fringed lagoons and intricate canals far removed from the pace of modern life. Combined with the delights of colonial
Cochin, the natural diversity of Periyar and the idyllic shores of the Indian Ocean this is truly paradise found. Read more
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Classic India |
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13 days
From £2625
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This is a guided tour for groups
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Tours for Groups Either escorted by a Tour Manager from and back to the UK, or alternatively, on arrival at your destination by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your group itinerary. Our average group sizes are between 12 and 18 people (can be smaller or larger).
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 Classic India
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Delhi (2 nights), Varanasi (1 night), Khajuraho (1 night), Agra (2 nights), The Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur (2 nights), Amber, Deogarh (1 night) and Udaipur (2 nights)
A land of vibrant colour and majesty, India’s culture and history assails the senses at every turn. Journeying from the dynamic heart of its capital, we travel across a landscape etched with the glories of its past to the breathtaking beauty of Udaipur, the magnificent ‘City of Dreams’. Read more
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Cruising on the Brahmaputra - October - December Departures |
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13 days
From £3195
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This is a guided tour for 2+ persons
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 Cruising on the Brahmaputra - October - December Departures
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Kolkata (Calcutta) (2 nights), Cruising on the Brahmaputra River (7 nights) and Delhi (2 nights)
One of the largest rivers in the world, the Brahmaputra charts a course that takes it from the glaciers of south western Tibet to the sparkling waters of the Bay of Bengal. Our journey takes us across the plains of Assam, aboard elegant riverboats that cruise through a landscape of spectacular beauty and cultural diversity. Read more
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Cruising on the Sunderbans |
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9 days
From £2245
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This is a guided tour for groups
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Tours for Groups Either escorted by a Tour Manager from and back to the UK, or alternatively, on arrival at your destination by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your group itinerary. Our average group sizes are between 12 and 18 people (can be smaller or larger).
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 Cruising on the Sunderbans
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Kolkata (Calcutta) (3 nights), Cruising in the Sunderbans (3 nights), Kolkata (Calcutta) (2 nights)
This most unique of journeys takes in a side of India rarely seen by visitors. In the company of expert guides you will explore the fascinating colonial heritage of Calcutta, from the aspect of the Indians who live there, witnessing the captivating traditions and living culture of a Bengal that the British Raj left behind. Then you will sail through the majestic creeks and mangroves of the enchanting UNESCO listed Sunderbans, home of the Bengal Tiger and the estuarine crocodile, whose villages and islands present a way of life essentially lost to the modern world. Read more
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English Heritage Travel Collection: In Search of Shangri-La |
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17 days
From £3790
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 English Heritage Travel Collection: In Search of Shangri-La
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Delhi (2 nights), Darjeeling (2 nights), Pelling (2 nights), Gangtok (2 nights), Phuntsholing (1 night), Thimpu (2 nights), Punakha (1 night), Paro (3 nights) and Delhi (transit)
‘In Search of Shangri-La’ itinerary combines the Dragon Kingdom of Bhutan with the remote and spectacular Himalayan state of Sikkim, which was for many years regarded as one of the last Shangri-La’s. Also spend time in Darjeeling and Pemayangtse in north-east India. Read more
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English Heritage Travel Collection: The Jewel in the Crown |
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10 days
From £1865
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 English Heritage Travel Collection: The Jewel in the Crown
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Delhi (3 nights), Gwalior (1 night), Agra, Bharatpur (2 nights), Jaipur (2 nights), Amber and Delhi (transit)
India was always the glittering prize amongst Britain’s imperial colonies, Victoria’s Jewel in the Crown, a land where the British overseers and the Indian princes ruled from the sumptuous grandeur of marble palaces and grandiose majesty. This classic journey takes you from the Indian capital of Delhi, a city steeped in the architectural glory of the British Raj and the Mughal emperors, through the colourful landscapes of Rajasthan, home to some of India’s most regal monuments and some of its most fascinating history. Travelling in a style befitting the golden days of the Raj, you will stay at some of the former homes of the Rajput...
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Exotic India with Oberoi Hotels and Resorts |
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10 days
From £2395
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 Exotic India with Oberoi Hotels and Resorts
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Delhi(2 nights),Agra(2 nights),Jaipur(2 nights), Udaipur(2 nights)and Delhi
Discover the highlights of India in style staying at the very best hotels, all belonging to the prestigious Oberoi Group. Combine the famous ‘Golden Triangle’ with a relaxing stay at the picturesque Udaipur. Read more
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Highlights of India |
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9 days
From £1245
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This is a guided tour for 2+ persons
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 Highlights of India
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Delhi (3 nights), Sikandra, Agra (2 nights), The Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur (2 nights), Amber and Delhi (transit)
Excellent introductory Bales holiday based in good value medium grade accommodation.
Northern India contains some of the world’s most revered and cherished monuments, from the romantic splendour of the Taj Mahal, to the princely majesty of the ‘Palace of the Winds’. This is a journey to the heartland of the once great Moghul Empire, a magical insight into a classical period of Indian history. Read more
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Himalayan Journey |
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14 days
From £2685
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This is a guided tour for groups
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Tours for Groups Either escorted by a Tour Manager from and back to the UK, or alternatively, on arrival at your destination by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your group itinerary. Our average group sizes are between 12 and 18 people (can be smaller or larger).
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 Himalayan Journey
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Kathmandu (3 nights), Darjeeling (3 nights), Pemayangste (1 night), Gangtok (2 nights),
Kalimpong (1 night) and Kolkata (Calcutta) (2 nights)
Revealing an enthralling array
of Buddhist, Hindu and colonial heritage, the cities, temples and hill
stations of the Kathmandu Valley and north eastern India present a breathtaking fusion of natural splendour and cultural spectacle.
This remarkable journey, set before the imposing majesty of the Himalayas, opens up the heart of this magnificent region. Read more
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Images of India and Nepal |
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14 days
From £2755
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This is a guided tour for groups
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Tours for Groups Either escorted by a Tour Manager from and back to the UK, or alternatively, on arrival at your destination by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your group itinerary. Our average group sizes are between 12 and 18 people (can be smaller or larger).
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 Images of India and Nepal
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Delhi (2 nights), Varanasi (1 night), Khajuraho (1 night), Orchha (1 night), Agra (2 nights), Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur (2 nights), Amber and Kathmandu (3 nights)
Embracing the captivating colour and fascination of the Indian Subcontinent, this classic tour of northern India and the Kathmandu Valley has been an established favourite with Bales passengers for many years. A fascinating journey from the heart of the British Raj, along the timeless majesty of the Ganges, to the breathtaking setting of Nepal’s beguiling capital, it is an odyssey that takes in the sumptuous majesty of some of India’s most iconic and breathtaking settings, before journey’s end amidst the foothills of the imposing Himalayas. Read more
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Images of South India |
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17 days
From £2450
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This is a guided tour for groups
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Tours for Groups Either escorted by a Tour Manager from and back to the UK, or alternatively, on arrival at your destination by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your group itinerary. Our average group sizes are between 12 and 18 people (can be smaller or larger).
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 Images of South India
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Chennai (Madras) (2 nights), Chikmagalur (2 nights), Belur, Halebid, Mysore (2 nights), Ootacamund
(2 nights), Cochin (2 nights), Alleppey (1 night), Periyar (1 night), Madurai (2 nights) and Covelong (2 nights)
Combining the natural beauty of lush landscapes, engaging colonial hill stations and idyllic backwaters, with some of southern India’s most culturally and historically important cities, this remarkable journey of discovery ventures into the very heart of a land of unsurpassed splendour, natural wonder and colourful tradition. Read more
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India of the Maharajahs |
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16 days
From £2620
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This is a guided tour for groups
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Tours for Groups Either escorted by a Tour Manager from and back to the UK, or alternatively, on arrival at your destination by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your group itinerary. Our average group sizes are between 12 and 18 people (can be smaller or larger).
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 India of the Maharajahs
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Delhi (2 nights), Agra (2 nights), the Taj Mahal, Jaipur (2 nights), Amber, Khimsar (2 nights),
Jaisalmer (2 nights), Jodhpur (1 night), Luni (1 night), Ranakpur and Udaipur (2 nights)
Rajasthan is one of India’s brightest jewels, a vast desert province where Rajput princes ruled for centuries in extravagant splendour. The great forts and palaces of the maharajahs bear witness to this proud and glorious past but Rajasthan has more than just this rich historical legacy - it is also a land of traditional crafts, musicians and folk dances, women wearing bright saris bedecked with bangles and silver nose rings, festive village life and the contrasting forms and colours of the desert. Rajasthan is, quite simply, India at its best. Read more
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India Wildlife |
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15 days
From £2485
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This is a guided tour for groups
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Tours for Groups Either escorted by a Tour Manager from and back to the UK, or alternatively, on arrival at your destination by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your group itinerary. Our average group sizes are between 12 and 18 people (can be smaller or larger).
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 India Wildlife
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Delhi (2 nights), Bharatpur (1 night), Agra (1 night), Orchha, Khajuraho (2 nights),
Bandhavgarh (3 nights), Kanha (3 nights), Nagpur (1 night) and Delhi (transit)
The diversity of India’s wildlife is spectacular in the extreme, from the magnificent birdlife of Bharatpur to the rich game lands of Bandhavgarh and Kanha, where the majestic tiger reigns supreme. This is the jungle that so inspired Rudyard Kipling, a rich tableau of Mother Nature at her finest. Read more
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India with a Difference |
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10 days
From £1770
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This is a guided tour for groups
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Tours for Groups Either escorted by a Tour Manager from and back to the UK, or alternatively, on arrival at your destination by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your group itinerary. Our average group sizes are between 12 and 18 people (can be smaller or larger).
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 India with a Difference
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Delhi (3 nights), Agra (1 night), Jaipur (3 nights), Samode (1 night) and Delhi (transit)
This fascinating voyage delves deep into India’s Golden Triangle and reveals the hidden roots of an intriguing country. Through a series of journeys on foot and by rickshaw, elephant and jeep safari, explore fascinating sights that are often ignored by other U.K. operators. Read more
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Indian Highlights with Trident Hotels |
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10 days
From £1475
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This is a guided tour for groups
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Tours for Groups Either escorted by a Tour Manager from and back to the UK, or alternatively, on arrival at your destination by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your group itinerary. Our average group sizes are between 12 and 18 people (can be smaller or larger).
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 Indian Highlights with Trident Hotels
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Delhi (2 nights), Agra (2 nights), Jaipur (2 nights), Udaipur (2 nights) and Delhi
Discover the highlights of India. Combine the famous ‘Golden Triangle’ with a relaxing stay at the picturesque Udaipur. Read more
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Journey to Udaipur |
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11 days
From £1895
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This is a guided tour for groups
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Tours for Groups Either escorted by a Tour Manager from and back to the UK, or alternatively, on arrival at your destination by a local guide who will accompany you throughout your group itinerary. Our average group sizes are between 12 and 18 people (can be smaller or larger).
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 Journey to Udaipur
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Delhi (2 nights), Agra (1 night), the Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur (2 nights), Jodhpur
(2 nights) and Udaipur (2 nights)
From the colourful exuberance of Delhi’s vibrant streets, to the elegant majesty of Udaipur’s sumptuous palaces
and gardens, this journey of discovery takes you through some of Rajasthan’s most enchanting places. Read more
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Pushkar Camel Fair |
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10 days
From £1765
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 Pushkar Camel Fair
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Jaipur (3 nights), Amber, Pushkar (2 nights), Jodhpur, Rohet (2 nights) and Mumbai (transit)
One of Hinduism’s holiest places and home to the revered Lord Brahma Temple, the small town of Pushkar lies on the shores of a sacred lake and plays host every October/November to hundreds of thousands of pilgrims, who gather to bathe in its waters and celebrate the full moon of ‘Kartik Poornima’. This occasion is one of the largest camel fairs in all Rajasthan, a marvellous blend of noise, colour and glittering finery, which presents the visitor with a truly memorable experience. Aside from the famous Camel Fair, one of India’s oldest towns, Pushkar famous temple and lakeside setting make it an attraction in its own right. Read more
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Rajasthan Luxury "Tented" Holiday |
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10 days
From £1995
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This is a guided tour for 2+ persons
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 Rajasthan Luxury "Tented" Holiday
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Jaipur, Samode (2 nights), Nimaj (2 nights), Deogarh (1 night), Manvar (1 night), Jodhpur, Rohet (1 night) and Delhi (transit)
Rajasthan is India’s princely desert state, a glittering gem of vibrant colours and romantic charm. Discover some of the regions hidden delights, travelling away from the main tourist towns and cities. You will stay in luxurious “tended” accommodation; but this is camping taken to a level way above traditional expectations. Read more
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South India Discovery |
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14 days
From £2295
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This is a guided tour for 2+ persons
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 South India Discovery
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Kozikode (Calicut) (1 night), Wayanad (2 nights), Nagarhole (1 night), Coorg (2 nights), Mysore (2 nights), Ooty (1 night), Palakad (1 night), Kochi (Cochin) (2 nights)
Travelling across some of the most unspoilt and culturally diverse landscapes along the Western Ghats, this remarkable journey takes you through landscapes rich in colonial history and glittering monuments, where sumptuous palaces and spectacular wilderness compete with charming hill stations and captivating ‘Toy Trains’, on a majestic odyssey to the shores of the Arabian Sea. Read more
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Taj Incredible Escapes – The Golden Triangle |
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7 days
From £1050
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This is a guided tour for 2+ persons
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 Taj Incredible Escapes – The Golden Triangle
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Delhi (2 nights), Agra (1 night) and Jaipur (2 nights)
Discover the highlights of India on a journey through the famous ‘Golden Triangle’. Read more
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Taj Incredible Escapes – The Royal Escape |
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9 days
From £1760
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This is a guided tour for 2+ persons
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Tours for two or more people We offer frequent departure tours, which are guaranteed to run on a minimum of two passengers. The transport and guides are exclusive to Bales unless otherwise stated and you may be travelling with other frequent departure guests if your booking is for the same date.
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 Taj Incredible Escapes – The Royal Escape
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Delhi (1 night), Jaipur (2 nights), Jodhpur (2 nights), Udaipur (2 nights) and Mumbai (1 night)
Discover the highlights of India taking in Rajasthan’s most popular destinations. Read more
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