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For more information contact: Cynthia Watters at Epic Journeys LLC, 814-266-5070 Price and taxes may vary until time of ticketing. Epic Journeys LLC reserves the right to adjust tour price due to unforeseen circumstances. Itinerary subject to change due to availability and weather conditions. Single supplement: $740 per person. Travel Protection: $229 Highlights: ñ DELHI Visit Qutub Minar, Humayan’s Tomb, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib; rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk bazaar; welcome dinner with Indian cooking demonstration ñ AGRA Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise by tonga, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri ñ BHARATPUR–RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK Travel by train ñ RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK Three game drives by open-air, 4-wheel-drive safari vehicle ñ JAIPUR Home-hosted dinner with Indian noble family featuring a sari- and turban-tying demonstration; visit Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and the City Palace and Museum December 2 - 12, 2018 India Icons of Travel Dates December 2 - 12, 2018 $2,369 double occupancy + interair $137 + air single supplement $740 amazing memories LLC

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Travel Protection $229(double occupancy)

For moreinformation contact:

Cynthia Wattersat Epic Journeys LLC,

814-266-5070

Price and taxes may vary until time of ticketing.

Epic Journeys LLC reserves the right to adjust tour price due to unforeseen circumstances.

Itinerary subject to change due to availability and weather conditions.

Single supplement: $740 per person. Travel Protection: $229

Highlights:

ñ DELHI

Visit Qutub Minar, Humayan’s Tomb, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib; rickshaw ride through

Chandni Chowk bazaar; welcome dinner with Indian

cooking demonstration

ñ AGRA

Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise by tonga, Agra Fort, and

Fatehpur Sikri

ñ BHARATPUR–RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK

Travel by train

ñ RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK

Three game drives by open-air, 4-wheel-drive safari vehicle

ñ JAIPUR

Home-hosted dinner with Indian noble family featuring a sari- and turban-tying demonstration;

visit Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, and the City Palace and Museum

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Nepal Extension

December 2 - 12, 2018IndiaIcons of

Travel DatesDecember 2 - 12,

2018

$2,369double occupancy

+ interair $137 + air

single supplement $740

amazing memoriesLLC

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Inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description.

DAY 1 – OVERNIGHT FLIGHT FROM US

DAY 2 – Arrive in Delhi, IndiaWelcome to India’s capital city! Hotel rooms are available for mid-afternoon check-in.

DAY 3 – DelhiToday’s sightseeing starts with an orientation to see the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, and the Presidential Palace. Afterward, take a RICKSHAW RIDE through Chandni Chowk, a captivating local bazaar. Here, ancient alleyways are lined with quaint shops selling all sorts of goods and souvenirs – from silver and saris to spices and electronics. After lunch in a local restaurant, enjoy a bit of leisure time. Tonight, your Tour Director hosts a lavish welcome dinner that includes a COOKING DEMONSTRATION and talk on Indian cuisine with a local chef. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

DAY 4 – Delhi – AgraThis morning, visit QUTAB MINAR, the world’s tallest brick minaret, dating back to the 11th century. Next, visit HUMAYAN’S TOMB and GURUDWARA BANGLA SAHIB, Delhi’s largest and most prominent Sikh gurudwara (house of worship). After lunch, drive to Agra and settle in for the evening. (Breakfast, Lunch)

DAY 5 – AgraStart your day with a sunrise visit to the incomparable TAJ MAHAL, an extravagant marble monument to love. Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan built it as a memorial to his beloved wife, who died during childbirth. To add to this memorable experience, you’ll also travel by TONGAS (horse-drawn carriage) during your visit. Later, visit AGRA FORT, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by the Moghul Emperor Akbar. This impressive fortress of red sandstone conceals the imperial city of the Moghul rulers and its many palaces. (Breakfast)

DAY 6 – Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Ranthambore National ParkToday, stop at FATEHPUR SIKRI (the City of Victory), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century it was the capital of the Mughal Empire for only some 10 years before it was completely abandoned due to the lack of adequate water. After lunch in Bharatpur, board a train bound for RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK, one of the best places in India to spot the elusive Bengal tiger! (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

DAY 7 – RanthamboreToday, explore the park on MORNING & AFTERNOON GAME DRIVES in open-air, 4-wheel-drive safari vehicles. In addition to Bengal tigers, the park is home to leopard, sambar deer, sloth bears, marsh crocodiles, striped hyena, and more. Between game drives, enjoy free time to relax. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

DAY 8 – Ranthambore – JaipurRise early this morning for one last GAME DRIVE in this magical land. Then, travel to Jaipur. In 1876, the city was painted pink to welcome the Prince of Wales, and it has been known as the “Pink City” ever since. Tonight, enjoy a HOME-HOSTED DINNER with an Indian noble family, followed by a SARI- and TURBAN-TYING demonstration.(Breakfast, Dinner)

DAY 9 – JaipurºToday, visit the amazing AMBER FORT, built entirely of white marble and red sandstone. Tour the interior with its intricate mosaics, carvings, paintings, and mirror works. The afternoon is at your leisure to explore this bustling city. This evening, join your Tour Director for a festive farewell dinner to celebrate an unforgettable journey through India. (Breakfast, Dinner)

DAY 10 – Jaipur – DelhiThis morning, visit the CITY PALACE and the adjoining MUSEUM, which houses a collection of rare manuscripts, and stop at the famous HAWA MAHAL (Palace of the Winds). You will have some free time prior to flying back to Delhi in the early evening. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

DAY 11 – DelhiYour tour ends with breakfast this morning. Transfer back to airport for flight to US. (Breakfast)

For moreinformation contact:

Cynthia Wattersat Epic Journeys LLC,

814-266-5070

www.epicjourneystours.com

amazing memoriesLLC

* Prices are land only. Epic Journeys LLC reserves the right to adjust tour price due to unforeseen

circumstances. Itinerary subject to change due to availability and weather conditions.

Tips to driver, Tour Director and local guides are not included.

December 2 - 12, 2018IndiaIcons of

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Itinerary – Nepal Extension

Day 11 – DELHI – KATHMANDU, NEPAL

Today, fly to Kathmandu. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.

(Breakfast)

DAY 12 – KATHMANDU

Your morning PRIVATE SIGHTSEEING TOUR starts with a visit to HANUMAN

DHOKA, the historic seat of royalty. Then, visit the TEMPLE OF KUMARI,

residence of the Living Goddess and said to be constructed from the wood

of a single tree. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. (Breakfast, Lunch)

DAY 13 – KATHMANDU – EXCURSION TO PATAN

Today, a PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR takes you to BOUDDHANATH, one of the

largest stupas in the world and a focal point of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal.

Then, continue to PATAN, formerly known as Lalitpur (“City of Beauty”). Here,

stop in DURBAR SQUARE, the city’s center of business and home to several

Buddhist and Hindu sites. (Breakfast, Lunch)

DAY 14 – KATHMANDU

Your tour ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)

For moreinformation contact:

Cynthia Wattersat Epic Journeys LLC,

814-266-5070

www.epicjourneystours.com

amazing memoriesLLC

* Prices are land only. Epic Journeys LLC reserves the right to adjust tour price due to unforeseen

circumstances. Itinerary subject to change due to availability and weather conditions.

Tips to driver, Tour Director and local guides are not included.

IndiaIcons of

Travel DatesDecember12th - 15th

2018

Nepal Extension

$440 per person double occupancy

+ interair $423

Single Supplement is $220

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