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India has captured the minds and hearts of travellers and poets alike, and for good reason. The country\u2019s beauty is matched only by the depth of its history.<\/p>\n

Every corner tells a story: from ancient palaces to imposing forts; pristine forests to the bustle of bazaars. India is the perfect choice for the traveller who wants it all, seeking to make memories that will last a lifetime.<\/p>\n

Our 16-day Deccan Odyssey\u2019s Cultural Discovery tour explores some of the most iconic sights that India has to offer, starting with Delhi, we visit the Golden Temple and witness the Wagah-Attari border ceremony in Amritsar and experience the home of Tibetan Buddhism in Dharamshala.<\/p>\n

We enjoy seven nights on board the world-renowned Deccan Odyssey<\/strong><\/a>; a true highlight of this tour. Lean into the pace of this remarkable rail journey, leaving the comfort of the train to search for the ever-elusive Bengal tiger in Ranthambore National Park, or wonder at the opulent Taj Mahal in Agra. Be dazzled by Jaipur, the Pink City, visit revered temples and the holy River Ganges. returning to our elegant cabin and butler after each excursion.<\/p>\n

This tour is more than just a trip: it\u2019s a Cultural Discovery, offering immersion alongside exploration.<\/p>\n

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