OVERLAND PROGRAMMES On an optional Overland Programme, you’ll disembark the ship to enjoy a more authentic insider’s view and experience first-hand dramatic landscapes and exquisite landmarks before rejoining your ship. To help you plan your journey and ensure availability, our in-depth Overland Programmes must be pre-booked prior to boarding.
TAJ MAHAL: ETERNAL MASTERPIECE 2 or 3 nights FROM Mumbai or Cochin, India
You need not be a lover of architecture to lose your heart to Agra’s fabled Taj Mahal. On this Overland Programme, fly to Delhi and continue to Agra for dawn and evening visits to the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan’s monument to love, with opportunities to visit Emperor Akbar’s massive Agra Fort and the ancient Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri. FARES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
AJANTA & ELLORA CAVES 2 or 3 nights FROM Mumbai, Cochin or Mangalore, India
On this epic adventure from Mangalore, India, fly to Aurangabad for a tour of the domed pillar rooms, statues, and elaborate ornaments of the 2,000-year-old Ajanta Caves. The next day brings an exploration of the carvings, ornamentation and frescoes of the Ellora Caves, including Kailash Temple, a stunning megalith structure carved from solid rock. FARES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
TIGERS, PALACES & FORTS 4 nights FROM Mumbai, India
Discover the wonder of Ranthambore National Park from the Vivanta Sawai Madhopur Lodge, a former tiger hunting retreat of the Maharaja of Jaipur, on an escapade out of Mumbai. Begin at Jaipur’s Jai Mahal Palace — the former residence of the prime minister — before going in search of leopards and Bengal tigers at the UNESCO-listed Ranthambore. FARES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
ANGKOR WAT & SAIGON 2 nights FROM Bangkok, Thailand
Make an unforgettable trek to the wondrous Angkor Wat Temple, built for King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century and today Cambodia’s national symbol. From Bangkok, fly to Siem Reap for an adventure in Angkor that includes a tour of the famous Bayon Temple before flying to Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). FARES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
AJANTA & ELLORA CAVES
TIGERS, PALACES & FORTS RANTHAMBORE
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