Your Indian holiday starts with an overnight flight from the UK to Delhi.

Touch down in Delhi this morning, where your journey kicks off with a warm welcome from your Tour Manager. After settling into your hotel and refreshing yourself, embark on a guided exploration of Humayun’s Tomb. This architectural marvel, with its stunning red sandstone and marble façade, stands as a testament to Mughal grandeur. Wander through its lush Persian-style gardens, a serene oasis amid the city's lively pace. It’s a perfect introduction to the rich history and culture that India has to offer.

Start your day with an exploration of Delhi's vibrant history. Journey through the bustling Old City where the Red Fort and Jama Masjid Mosque stand as iconic reminders of the past. Feel the pulse of the city as you ride a rickshaw through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk. In contrast, New Delhi's grandeur, with the India Gate and Rajpath, offers a glimpse into the British Raj's legacy. Conclude your morning with a visit to the serene Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, where the temple’s golden domes and reflective pool invite contemplation. After lunch, travel to Jaipur, the enchanting 'Pink City', to unwind and prepare for tomorrow's adventures.

Today, immerse yourself in the history of the Rajput Empire at Amber Fort. Ascend by jeep to this majestic hilltop fortress, where the Royal Halls and panoramic views from the ramparts await. After a hearty lunch, explore Jaipur's City Palace, rich with museums and ancient astronomical wonders. Marvel at the striking architecture of the Palace of the Winds, with its multitude of windows and balconies. Cap off your day with a special dinner hosted by the Rathore family at Nokha House, indulging in traditional Rajasthani hospitality.

Bid farewell to Jaipur and set off for Ranthambore National Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. En route, delight in lunch at the Umaid Lake Palace, where the heritage hotel and organic retreat promise a culinary treat. Ranthambore's landscape, once a royal hunting ground, is now a sanctuary for the elusive tigers. This afternoon, relax and prepare for an insightful evening as a local naturalist shares the secrets of these majestic creatures, setting the stage for tomorrow’s thrilling safari.

Rise with the sun for an exhilarating adventure in Ranthambore National Park. Your expert naturalist guide will lead you through the park's diverse habitats, where tigers, leopards, and myriad other species roam freely. As morning light bathes the landscape, keep your camera ready for unforgettable wildlife encounters. After breakfast and a leisurely morning, venture out again in the afternoon for another safari. Capture more splendid moments in this captivating wilderness before unwinding over dinner, reliving the day’s magnificent sightings.

After breakfast, journey to Agra, the City of Love. Midway, pause for a refreshing break and savour lunch. In Agra, explore the majestic Agra Fort, a testament to Mughal opulence with its grand pavilions and courtyards. As evening descends, witness the ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal. Bathed in the golden hues of sunset, this symbol of eternal love leaves an indelible impression. After soaking in its splendour, settle into your hotel, cherishing the day's romantic allure.

Begin the day with a serene visit to Mehtab Bagh, where the Taj Mahal's reflection dances on the Yamuna River at sunrise. After breakfast, venture to the intriguing Chand Baori Stepwell, a marvel of geometric precision. Nearby, explore the Harshat Mata Temple, resonating with ancient spiritual energy. Lunch at the opulent Umaid Bhawan Palace promises a regal dining experience. Continuing your journey, arrive at the tranquil jungle resort of Vanaashrya, where you’ll find solace amidst nature for the next two nights.

Savour a relaxed morning in Vanaashrya, perhaps with a dip in the pool or a reflective stroll through nature. In the afternoon, discover local life with a camel cart ride to a nearby village. Engage in a delightful pre-dinner cookery demonstration, learning the secrets of traditional Indian cuisine. As you retire to your private cottage, relish the blend of historical charm and modern comforts. A farewell dinner marks the culmination of your Indian journey, a delightful conclusion to your adventure.

Enjoy a final breakfast in the serene surroundings of Vanaashrya before embarking on your journey back to Delhi. Upon arrival, you have time to explore the city’s vibrant tapestry or simply relax before your afternoon departure. As you bid farewell to India, reflect on the rich tapestry of experiences that have filled your days. Board your overnight flight, taking with you cherished memories and stories to share.