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North India 2009
Rajasthan & Varanasi *
September 2009
This unique tour of mystical India takes you to the most spectacular cities of Rajasthan as well as the holy city of Varanasi. Famous for its palaces, forts, colourful street scenes and rich cultural history, the state of Rajasthan is a magical place that inspires and mystifies the visitor. Whilst staying in luxurious Mahahraja-style Heritage Properties you will have the chance to enjoy daily yoga sessions with Lucy on the lush hotel lawns to anchor and nourish your journey. This trip will allow you time to indulge your particular wonts, whether it be treating yourself to the ancient art of an ayurvedic massage, savouring the delicious food, or exploring the monuments, forts and culture of this fascinating region. Fabulous shopping opportunities include fine fabrics, clothing, jewellery, rugs, art and handicrafts.
Our trip in 2009 will cover the following places:
Delhi
Mandawa (Alsisar)
Bikaner
Jodhpur
Udaipur
Pushkar
Jaipur
Agra (Taj Mahal)
Varanasi * - 2 nights
* Varanasi is an optional side tour for two nights at the end of the Rajasthan trip.
For more information or to express your interest please email us or give us a call.
India's reputation for being 'a land of contrasts' rings true in South India - a smorgasbord of colourful people, amazing foods, bustling cities, diverse landscapes and long sandy beaches.
Highlights of this trip inlcude:
- daily yoga sessions to nourish your journey
- a meandering boatride though the Kerala backwaters
- visiting the old Portuguese port town of Kochi and exploring its markets, galleries, book stores, old Synagogue and Catherdrals
- experiencing a traditional Keralan masked dance performance
- watching the sun set behind the large ancient cantilevered fishing nets that stand like wooden dinosaurs in rows along the waters edge at Kochi
- strolling the lush mountain tea plantations of Munnar, inland Kerala, to a spectacular waterfall
- wandering through the famous Mysore palace and its colourful markets in the capital city of the state of Karnataka
- relaxing after a morning yoga session on a quiet Goan beach (and if you're lucky you might spot a pod of dolphins!)
- a dinner of freshly caught fish overlooking the beach sunset
-letting go to your whims and fancies in the hustle bustle of Mumbai's fabulous shopping streets
contact us with your expression of interest now.
