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Overview
13 Day India’s Golden Triangle, Tigers and Shimla Train Tour
Delhi to Delhi
Discover the highlights of North India on a 13-day trip with Great Rail Journeys. Explore Delhi and Jaipur, stay nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas in Shimla, admire the Taj Mahal, discover the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri, and delight in wildlife spotting at Ranthambore National Park.
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Highlights
- Ride the Legendary Toy Train -Ride the legendary Toy Train to Shimla on one of India’s most idyllic train journeys. This vintage train chugs its way up a winding route through the Shivalik Hills, passing lush green countryside and tree-covered valleys, crossing hundreds of bridges and traversing 102 tunnels.
- Visit the Taj Mahal -Be in awe at the beauty of the iconic Taj Mahal, the white marble mausoleum inlaid with semiprecious stones. Commissioned in 1631 by the fifth Mughal emperor to house the tomb of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself.
- Traditional Rajasthani Lunch -Indulge in a traditional lunch of Rajasthani cuisine at the opulent Laxmi Vilas Palace, which was built in 1890 as a home for a prince of the Kingdom of Bharatpur.
- Jaipur Tuk Tuk Tour -Explore the Pink City of Jaipur aboard a pink tuk tuk driven by a local woman. This tour is part of a social enterprise project which empowers women from low-income households. Along the way, discover why Jaipur’s beautiful buildings are coloured in a distinctive hue.
- Explore the Amber Fort -Spend time touring through the Amber Fort, learning about its fascinating history and uncovering rooms which are elaborately painted and dotted with decadent mirrors and precious stones.