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The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh and took 22 years to construct. India offers a diverse array of destinations and activities for vacationers. The Golden Triangle is the most frequently visited part of India, comprised of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The cities of Mumbai, formally Bombay, and Kolkata, formally Calcutta, have many historic buildings from the British Raj era, while the holy city of Varanasi and the temples of Tamil Nadu are popular pilgrimage destinations. Goa and Kerala
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The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh and took 22 years to construct.
India offers a diverse array of destinations and activities for vacationers. The Golden Triangle is the most frequently visited part of India, comprised of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. The cities of Mumbai, formally Bombay, and Kolkata, formally Calcutta, have many historic buildings from the British Raj era, while the holy city of Varanasi and the temples of Tamil Nadu are popular pilgrimage destinations. Goa and Kerala offer beaches and tropical resorts around the coast. The Himalayas mountain range, to the north, provides scenic and adventure activity vacations.

The Golden Triangle
Luxury Travel India offers a seven-day, six-night Golden Triangle tour package visiting historic forts, palaces, monuments and the Taj Mahal. The tour commences in Delhi, where a company representative meets you at the airport and provides transport to the five-star Imperial Hotel. Day two encompasses a guided city tour of the old and New Delhi. On day three you travel to Agra and visit Sikandara, a 16th-century tomb. Accommodation is provided in either the five-star hotel Mughal Sheraton or the Taj View hotels. The day includes a visit to the Taj Mahal at sunset. Day four includes a guided tour of Agra Fort and the Itmad-ud-Daulah, a smaller version of the Taj Mahal. The tour continues to the city of Jaipur on day five, including a visit to Fatehpur Sikri, the deserted capital of the Mughals and lunch at the Samode palace. Accommodation in Jaipur is provided for two nights at the five-star hotel Jai Mahal. The sixth day incorporates a sightseeing tour of the old capital of Jaipur rulers, an elephant ride, a visit to Maharaja's Museum, Jai Singh Astronomical Observatory and Hawa Mahal. The tour finishes on day seven with return flights from Delhi. The tour includes internal flights, meals, accommodation, transport between destinations, entrance fees for attractions and tour guide services.



Goa
Goa is located on the west coast of India and the smallest state in India. The main attractions for vacationers are tropical beaches, historic buildings and the cuisine. The best time to visit Goa is between October and March, to avoid the monsoons. Summer temperatures can be as high as 35 degrees Celsius while the winter temperatures do not drop below 18 degrees. Scenic attractions such as The Dudhsagar waterfalls and the Goa Spice Plantations are popular attractions and trips can be booked through tour operators. The five-star Majorda Beach Resort is located in South Goa and 15 minutes drive from Dabolim International Airport. The resort provides a suitable base for Goa's attractions and offers four dining locations, an indoor and outdoor pool and accommodation with private balconies in 22 acres of green landscape.


Himalayas
The Himalayas mountain range stretches across the northern region of India and provides scenic locations and an opportunity to participate in outdoor activities such as trekking, skiing and climbing. Vacations India provide an alternative option, with a 15-day, 14-night Yoga holiday in the Himalayas. The vacation includes accommodation, meals, transport, services of local guides for sightseeing, city and wildlife tours, elephant and jeep safari charges. The holiday in the Himalayas is a combination of sightseeing, wildlife viewing at Corbett National Park, optional yoga and meditation sessions and day walks amongst the Himalayan mountain peaks. The tour visits Almora, Kausani, Joshimath and Auli regions and the pilgrimage destination of Rishikesh. A specialist yoga teacher provides classes at regular intervals. Accommodation is varied, consisting of a jungle resort in Corbett National Park and a combination of camps and hotels along the route.

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