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Incredible India!
India is a land of myriad cultures, truly representative of “Unity in Diversity”. The destination reflects the rich glories of the past in its culture, tradition and cuisine. From the eternal snows of the Himalayas to the serene backwaters of Kerala, from the deserts of the West to the deltas of the East, India truly has it all.
The colorful mosaic of Indian festivals and fairs as diverse as the land is an eternal expression of the spirit of celebration. Observed with enthusiasm and gaiety, every season brings along new festivals – each a true celebration of the rich tradition of India.
India is proud to be home to The Taj Mahal – a majestic architectural creation and travelers have crossed continents to visit the ultimate memorial of love. The Taj Mahal stands in the city of Agra within close proximity to the cities of Delhi and Jaipur connecting the three cities to present the “Golden Triangle” an itinerary most first time travelers to India choose to tread.
Indian cuisine boasts of an immense variety not restricted to only ‘curry’….. come and discover the many tastes of India. Diethelm Travel India would be delighted to customize an itinerary focusing on cuisines of India.
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Aman India Journey – 6 Nights
Take a six night journey, through the historical capital of India, get a taste of luxury in the romantic and rugged Rajasthan countryside and an introduction to the wild side of nature in a tented camp.
Aman New Delhi, is a contemporary, tranquil and spacious resort with rooms featuring private plunge pools. Situated in the heart of the city, just minutes away from numerous iconic sites such as Humayun’s Tomb, Lodhi Gardens and the medieval Nizamuddin complex.
Amanbagh is hidden amidst palm, fruit and eucalyptus trees. This land was once the hunting grounds of the Maharajah of Alwar. You can spend the days exploring small rural Indian villages and the ruins of an ancient empire.
Arrive at Aman-i-Khas ,an adventure camp for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the rugged wilderness, rural traditions and plentiful wildlife of Ranthambore National Park.
A special package covering 2 nights at each of the 3 Aman locations is being offered till March 31st 2010 and includes breakfast and in city transfers.
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Recommended Reading
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“The City of Djinns” brings alive the fascinating history of one of the oldest cities in the world. Highly amusingly and extraordinarily well written with masses of anecdotes taken from the authors many years of living in the city amidst its myriad of colorful inhabitants. A Djinn is a spirit, not visible to the naked eye and in Delhi there are thousands! Impossible to visit Delhi without reading.
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Indian Maharaja – Deccan Odyssey
Indian Maharaja – Deccan Odyssey - The weeklong The Indian Maharaja - Deccan Odyssey tour includes several exotic destinations covering the vast expanse of Maharashtra and North India. Covering Mumbai, Aurangabad, Udaipur, Sawai Madhopur, Jaipur, Agra and Delhi. The Deccan Odyssey Luxury Train project is a joint venture of the Ministry of Railway, Government of India and MTDC (Maharashtra Tourist Development Corporation). The Deccan Odyssey has been benchmarked against the best luxury trains in the world like the Blue Train of South Africa, The Orient Express of Europe and the Eastern and Oriental of South East Asia. The Deccan Odyssey's sheer luxury is a sight to behold. Everything in the train reflects the ways of Indian Royalty - "Maharaja". The plush interiors, an awesome cuisine and grate sites to see makes the journey memorable.
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Maharaja Express
Maharajas’ Express, India’s first pan-India super luxury train being launched by the Royale Indian Rail Tours Ltd. (RITL) is all set to roll in January 2010. The luxury train has a total of 23 coaches with a passenger capacity of 84. It is the first luxury train that boasts of four distinct configurations. It has five deluxe carriages, each with four cabins; six deluxe cabin carriages, each with three cabins; two suite carriages each with two suites and finally one presidential suite exclusively in one carriage.
Dining options include two fine dining restaurants that seat 42 persons in each at a time, so that everyone onboard dines together. It has one exotic bar with the choicest collection of beers, wines and spirits. There is also one Observation lounge with its own bar, game tables and a boutique.
Rajesthan Elephant Festival (28 Feb’2010)
The Elephant Festival is a unique event held annually in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Groomed to perfection, glittering in gold, row upon row of elephants catwalk before an enthralled audience. The elephants move gracefully in procession, run races, play the regal game of polo, and finally participate in the spring festival of Holi.
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True Love in Agra
'Mohabbat-the-Taj’ – a play depicting the saga of love - The true & immortal love of Shahjahan for Mumtaz Mahal , his beautiful wife; the lavish lifestyle of the Mughal era and immense hardship of the artisans for 22 years that created the most precious specimen of craftsmanship ‘Mohabbat-the-Taj’ at ‘Kalakriti is exceptionally inviting.
The effort to hold up the cultural & historical legacy of India is worth a glance - witness the Indian heritage come alive. Performed every evening at 1845 hrs at the Kalakriti Theatre, Agra. Tickets can be arranged in advance by Diethelm Travel India.
Delhi By Cycle
Interested in discovering Delhi differently?
"Delhi By Cycle" offers you a lifetime experience in the lively streets of Old Delhi. Cycling along the charming back lanes, colorful bazaars and famous places such as Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid, Fatehpuri Mosque, Red Fort and more… you will be surprised how easy it is. Of course it helps to follow the carefully chosen route and sitting on the best bikes in town. The early timings (7 to 10 am) will contribute to airy streets and fresher air to cycle. Few short breaks are scheduled as a “chai”(tea break), the visit of the Spice market, with an amazing view from its rooftop and a nice Mughal Breakfast at Karim’s a well appointed local restaurant.
Devigarh Special Package
Nestled in the Aravali Hills on the outskirts of Udaipur, Devigarh- the all suite luxury hotel showcases contemporary design within this spectacular heritage property, complemented by personalized and intimate service. As a special ongoing offer the resort offers a complimentary dinner at their fine dining restaurant for every day that you book on room and breakfast basis.
Snip Bits
- Kingfisher Airlines, one of India’s domestic carrers recently flagged off services between HongKong – Mumbai and Singapore – Mumbai.
- Jet Airways launched its new Delhi – Hong kong service making this its second daily flight to Hong Kong from India.
- The Four Points by Sheraton Jaipur City Square opened its doors with a newly built 115 room hotel at Jaipur.
- Taj Rambagh Palace, Jaipur has been voted the best hotel in the world by Conde Nast Traveler.
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