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Nahargarh Fort

Jaipur

The Fort stands at the top of rugged point of the Aravallis and offers a spectacular view of the City. Keeping this fact in mind, the Fort was made to serve as a means of supporting the security of Amer. The term "Nahargarh" refers to "the Abode of Tigers", so it is also...

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Nine Arches Bridge

Ella

The Nine Arch Bridge also called the Bridge in the Sky is a bridge in Sri Lanka. It is one of the best examples of colonial-era railway construction in the country. You can still see this marvelous bridge standing to this day. While you can hike over it from Ella, the best viewpoint...

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Orchha Palace

Orchha

The complex is divided into three parts: Raj Mahal, Jahangir Mahal and Sheesh Mahal, each built by succeeding Maharajas in a similar style and combined to form a complex. Out of these, the Jahangir Mahal is the most famous palace, was built in the 17th century and has an...

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Patan Durbar Square

Kathmandu

Located about 5 km south of Kathmandu, Patan is one of 3 royal cities in the valley. A destination for connoisseurs of fine arts, Patan is filled with wood and stone carvings, metal statues, ornate architecture, including dozens of Buddhist and Hindu temples, and over 1200...

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Patwa Haveli

Jaisalmer

This is an interesting piece of Architecture and is the most important among the havelis in Jaisalmer because of two reasons, first that it was the first haveli erected in Jaisalmer and second, that it is not a single haveli but a cluster of 5 small havelis. The important aspects...

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Qutb Shahi Tombs

Hyderabad

The Qutb Shahi Tombs are probably the most magnificent of the tombs in the city. Built by the Qutb Shahi rulers prior to their death, each ensured that their tomb is better than their ancestors! This intense competition of course resulted in a more than happy situation for...

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Qutub Minar

Delhi

Delhi's most striking monument, The Qutub Minar, which looms majestically across the wide plains of Delhi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was constructed in 1192 by Qutub-Ud-Din Aibak. Built in red sandstone and marble, it has a height of 72.5 meters (237.8 ft)...

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Rajarani Temple

Bhubaneshwar

Set amidst sprawling greenery, the 11th century Rajarani Temple in Bhubaneshwar is well-known for its sculpted formations and the consecutive tiers of protrusions rising to form its 18-meter tower. Rajarani got its name from the local yellowish sandstone used to build...

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Red Fort

Delhi

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Red Fort is 17th century fort complex constructed in red sandstone by the Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, in the walled city of Old Delhi that served as the residence of the Mughal Emperors. The Red Fort has been a symbol of power...

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Rumi Darwaza

Lucknow

The name Rumi has been taken from the present day Rome, the capital of the eastern Roman kingdom. The Gateway stands upright and has a height of 60 feet. The upper part of the gateway is made up of a huge Chattrti, which is an umbrella shaped dome. The dome...

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Rumtek Monastery

Gangtok

Located at a distance of 23 km from Gangtok, this place offers a spiritual solace to the pilgrims and travellers. An architectural fancy, Rumtek Monastery is designed with traditional Tibetan patterns, and the interior is decorated with murals, sculptures and...

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Somnathpur Temple

Mysore

Somnathpur is a small village famous for its splendid and grand Keshava temple that has been built in the Hoyasala style. The temple is famous for its elaborate and intricate sculpturing. The names of the sculptors are inscribed on their works, which was a common...

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Kolkata with Brahmaputra River Cruise (Upstream)

10 Days

Cruising on the Brahmaputra River, Assam
Boat, Jeep and Elephant safari in Kaziranga National Park
Visit to Majuli island – the Largest River island in the World
Visit to Umananda island – the smallest inhabitant River island in the World

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Mythical Hampi & Serenity of Kerala Backwater Cruise

14 Days

Explore the Serenity of Kerala backwaters while cruising on the Kerala River Cruise
Experience Kathakali Dance, Martial Arts and Bronze Art work of Multicultural city “Cochin”
Village visits and interaction with the local people
Explore the city of Nizams “Hyderabad”

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Golden Triangle with Brahmaputra River Cruise

13 Days

Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites including the iconic Taj Mahal
Visit of Royal Grand Palaces and forts of Rajasthan
Cruising on the Mighty Brahmaputra River in Assam
Visit the tribal villages & tea garden of Assam
Visit to Majuli island – the Largest River island in the World

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Karnataka with 7 Nights Kerala Cruise

16 Days

Visit the river island town of Srirangapatna
Nagarhole National Park
Traditional Martial Art performance
Cooking demonstration and home hosted meal
Village visits and interaction with the local people

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Rajasthan With Pushkar Festival & Cruise

25 Days

Visit Royal cities of Rajasthan i.e. Udaipur, Jodhpur & Jaipur
Experience the largest Camel fair in Pushkar
Visit one of the oldest living city in the world i.e. Varanasi
Explore the unexplored Assam while cruising on the Brahmaputra River

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South India with Backwater River Cruise

14 Days

Visit UNESCO World Heritage site in Mahabalipuram
Explore Pondicherry known as "The French Riviera of the East"
Grand temples of South India
Nature walk and Bamboo Rafting in Periyar
Kathakali Dance performance

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Splendors of South India

16 Days

Explore the city of Nizams "Hyderabad"
Explore the 14th Century Vijayanagara Empire "Hampi"
Safaris in the Nagarhole National Park
Taste the perfect cup of Coffee at Coorg
Royal City Mysore

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We had a fantastic time! We only have great things and compliments to say to all the crew! Everything was fantastic! We freely enjoyed the African safari! We found the cruise and the talks very informative and it gave us a better understanding of Assam. Thank you!
Ms Ginette Sylvie and Mr. John Charles Fox Canada

Since each and every destination, lecture, optional program was unique so its very difficult to highlight. The group leader along with the instructors did a fabulous job and his experience , knowledge and personal touch all corralled to a wonderful India tour.
Jawaharlal Bhatt United States of America

We recommend Far Horizon as much as possible to anyone who is interested in India. We really appreciate the work and support of Pankaj and his team.
Robert William Symons Australia

The magic of India and The Mahabaahu

The light is fading, as we are gliding downstream, somewhere near Dhansiri, at the confluence of the Dhansiri River and the Brahmaputra. I'm enjoying this second Brahmaputra expedition even more and as anticipated Steve has fallen headlong under the spell of India.
Val and Steve United Kingdom

South India surprised us in every way. We enjoyed learning about the culture, religions and daily way of life. This set the stage for us. Some experiences were extraordinary. I appreciated the flexibility and real time attention provided by Far Horizon on whole
Juli Kauffman United States of America

Thank you yet again for your tremendous service. Far Horizon really is the best travel company: friendly, efficient, knowledgeable, reliable and so upfront in sorting out any queries or problems. Thank you to all of you who have dealt with our several trips!
Ian Cluskey United Kingdom

What a beautiful voyage!! Raghu took us to his home. Joshi taught us about birds. The whole team taught us about Indian hospitality. We found God himself on the backwaters. With love and abundant memories.
Russell Brand United Kingdom

A day to remember!
Late Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Former Prime Minister of India) India

We had a great time in Agra. Karen was so happy with the hotel she took hundreds of pictures. Everything have been great
Mr. & Mrs. Davis United States of America

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