Experience India’s color and spiritual heritage on a guided journey from Delhi to Varanasi, Agra and Jaipur, capped with a seven-night Ganges River cruise from Kolkata.
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Witness the Ganga Aarti on Varanasi’s ghats at twilight.
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Sail at dawn to observe devotional bathing on the Ganges.
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Visit Sarnath, where Buddha first taught after enlightenment.
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Explore Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Humayun’s Tomb, and towering Qutub Minar.
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Marvel at Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal at sunset.
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Explore Jaipur’s Amber Fort and its ornate halls and mirrorwork.
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Walk Kolkata’s flower market and Kumartuli’s traditional potters’ quarter.
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Visit Kalna’s Rajbari terracotta temples and Naba Kailash’s 108 shrines.
Stay in first-class hotels throughout: Roseate House in Delhi, Taj Ganges in Varanasi, Taj Palace in New Delhi, Taj Hotel & Convention Centre in Agra, and Jai Mahal Palace in Jaipur, then settle into Antara’s MV Bengal Ganga for a 7-night Ganges River cruise with elegant décor and spacious rooms.