TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

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Photography Tour of India 8 - 25 January 2009

Three DHR charters, time in Darjeeling, Jaipur, (Amber Palace, Observatory) - Agran and the Taj Mahal - Jaldapara wildlife reserve - chartered tram and river cruise in Calcutta.

Indian Magic 11-27 March 2009

A great tour for anyone visiting India for the first time. Enjoy a chartered tram ride and river boat cruise in Calcutta - two day steam hauled charter train on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway - steam-hauled dining train - visit the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra - see the fabulous Amber Palace in the “pink city” of Jaipur – enjoy a city tour of Delhi and the National Railway Museum. Plenty for partners to enjoy on this tour. PLUS! Why not take our optional add-on – visit the lovely Raj hill station of Shimla.

Optional Shimla Add on for Indian Magic

Why not add a visit to the lovely Raj hill station of Shimla to your itinerary?

Textile Tour of India with Sewing World Magazine 29 January - 14 February 2009

A fabulous tour for anyone interested in India’s amazing textiles, fabrics and crafts. As well as the famous sights of India (Taj Mahal, Red Fort and Amber Palace) we visit local artisans, have demonstrations of cooking, sari tieing and even turban tieing! 

Indian Steam Safari with Railnews 24 March - 9 April 2009

Plenty of steam action on this tour - with visits to the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, the Kalka Shimla line, broad and metre gauge steam charters as well as the famous sights - the Taj Mahal and Red Fort in Agra and a chartered tram ride in Calcutta.

The Darjeeling Dash - departures on Tuesdays

Short of time, but still want to see Darjeeling? This nine-day short break is ideal for those who have very limited time but want to enjoy all that Darjeeling has to offer. This is an unaccompanied tour which uses our experienced local guides in the area.

NEW 2009-10 TOUR PROGRAMME

Pith Helmets and Parasols - a British Raj History Tour of India with History Today Magazine 6 - 26 November 2009

Exciting history themed tour of India will appeal to anyone with an interest in India in the days of the Raj.

Textile Tour of India with Sewing World Magazine 28 January - 13 February 2010

As above - a second chance to see India’s amazing textiles.

Darjeeling at Leisure 9 - 25 February 2010

Join David Barrie, Chairman of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Society on a wonderful tour to Darjeeling with steam charters and dining train on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, a visit to Kalimpong, gateway to Sikkim plus time in Darjeeling to soak up the atmosphere.

Indian Magic 11 - 26 March 2010

As above - another chance to experience the magic of Incredible India.

Narrow Gauge Adventurer - January 2010 (final dates TBA)

A new tour for the Narrow Gauge Enthusiast - visits some of the hidden lines of India (Shantipur, Katwa, Dabhoi), also includes visits to Darjeeling and Matheran.

Best of Colorado 29 May - 13 June 2010

Come with us and enjoy Colorado in its full autumn glory! See the best of the BIG trains - UP on Sherman Hill and Moffat, BNSF on the Joint line. Travel by rail to 14,000 feet to Pikes Peak! Ride Durango-Silverton and Cumbres and Toltec. Fabulous!

PLEASE NOTE: Dates are indicative at this stage and may change once flights are confirmed. Please contact us for the latest information.