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Ski
Himalayas 12
Days
Excitement,
adventure and snow sports
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Get set for an action packed Kashmir travel skiing tour,
explore the variety that is India. We
stay at ski lodges in Gulmarg for downhill skiing. When you are not on your ski
trip, stay at a deluxe houseboat on the beautiful lake, equipped with all
modern facilities and heated with wood and gas heaters. Cruise aboard romantic
Shikara and experience the enchanting Mogul gardens.Ski the Himalayas in Gulmarg, world's highest slopes. You can
also enjoy other winter sports of your choice, skiing, snow mobiling, ice
hockey, or snowbording. This bears no comparison to Colorado ski resorts.
Himalayan skiing is a very unique winter sports experience at one of the best
ski resorts, while you are not only skiing, you are also discovering a new
culture. You will conclude this trip with a breath taking experience at the Taj
Mahal. This will be your most memorable ski vacation.
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Day I NEW YORK/DELHI: Welcome aboard
your flight to Delhi, enjoy onboard hospitality.
Day 2
DELHI:
This evening arrive in Delhi, where you'll be
received and escorted to Hotel Park/ Hotel
Claridges.
Day 3 DELHI:After breakfast you'll visit the Presidential Palace, Parliament
House, India Gate, Qutab Minar Tower, Jantar Mantar, the fashionable Connaught
Circus. Red Fort, Chandni Chowk, Mahalaxmi Temple and Mahatma Gandhi
Samadhi. This evening enjoy a spectacular Sound &
Light show at the Red
Fort.
Day 4
DELHI/SRINAGAR:
Fly to Srinagar upon arrival you will be
escorted to deluxe houseboat. Enjoy the cosy ambience and acclimatize to 5,600
ft altitude in the valley. Afternoon at leisure. Enjoy the himalayan panoramas
from your houseboat.
Day 5-6-7 GULMARG, Skiing:
Today
travel by car to Gulmarg, world class resort at 9,500ft.and flanked by
Nanga-Parbat, a 24,500ft.peak. Gulmarg's natural slopes turn into the premier
skiing resort. Among the multitudes of slopes, there are a few which are
serviced by ski lifts and gondolas. Most of the skiing becomes centered on
these slopes, with ski runs ranging from 500 yards to 4 miles. Skiing equipment
is provided. Stay at hotel Hilltop/ Royal Park are minutes from ski lifts and
gondolas. Enjoy 3 days of skiing and other winter sports of your choice.
Gulmarg stay can be extended, please inform
agent.
Added cost
applies.
Day 8 GULMARG/SRINAGAR:
After a leisurely breakfast, you
have plenty of time to go skiing or snow mobiling. After lunch we will drive back to
Srinagar and
Return to your cozy houseboat for
overnight stay.
Day 9 SRINAGAR
(Gardens and old city):
Cruise through Dal and Nagin Lakes float
through a network of canals to the
enchanted Mogul gardens of Nishat and Shalimar built in the 16th C. by Moghul
emperors.
Day 10 SRINAGAR/DELHI/AGRA:

This morning fly to Delhi and drive directly to
Agra, home city of the famous Taj Mahal. Hotel Taj View/ Clark's
Shiraz.
Day 11 AGRA/DELHI:
Taj Mahal. Visit Taj Mahal, the most extravagant monument ever built
for love. On the death of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, Mogul Emperor Shah
Jehan built her this memorial over which 20,000 men labored for 22 years to
create a masterpiece in white marble inlaid with semi precious stones. Agra
Fort where Shah Jehan spent the last years of his
life,
imprisoned by his son Aurangzeb.
The most impressive part of the Fort are the Dewan-e-Am, Hall of Public
Audience where the Emperor met officials and listened to petitioners, and the
Dewan-e-Khas Hall of Private Audience where he received foreign dignitaries.
The Peacock throne (now in Iran) was in this fort, before being moved to Delhi
by Emperor Aurangzeb. Return to Delhi, the majestic capital city of India.
Delhi blends within its folds a great cultural variety of India: an unceasing
range of activity. Time free to explore on your own, great for shopping and
browsing. Hotel Grand/Claridges
Day 12 DELHI/NEW
YORK:
Early morning departure from Bombay to New
York.
Departure Dates:
2013:
Jan 11,18,25 Feb 1,8,15,22,29 Mar
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Tour cost:
From JFK/CHI $4234.00
Single supplement. $2119.
Total Taxes & Fees extra 675.59
Airline Tax and fees summary: 515.10YQ 33.40US 5.50YC 7.00XY
5.00XA 2.50AY 7.30WO 23.69IN 26.40YM 6.30NQ YR 24.50 BT5.50 8.90NP 4.50XF
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TOUR COST
INCLUDES:
+Round trip economy
coach airfare from New York/Chicago/Los Angeles**
+Airfares within
India
+ Hotels and ski lodges with daily breakfast, all
meals onboard the
houseboat
+ Transfers to and from airports to
hotels
+Baggage
handling
+Sightseeing tours as per itinerary
+3 days
ski lift and gondolas, 3 days rental for ski boot, skies, poles, gloves and
goggles
+local English speaking
guide.
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**Add-on
applies.
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For questions and reservation
request, please call (800) 421-8975 US/Canada
Add-on Economy class
Airfares
Please call
(800) 421-8975 Mon-Fri 9.30AM-6.00 PM. ET
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Himalayan International Tours
205 Mineola Blvd, Suite 1B
Mineola, New York 11501 USA
Phone:516) 739-4660
Reservations (800) 421-8975 US/Canada, Mon-Fri 9.30A-5.30P Eastern Time Zone
Email: tours@himalayantours.com
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