Destination Himalaya offers 11 trips/accommodations
Essential India
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Essential India
Mumbai Airport, Mumbai, Maharashtra
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17 Days • from $5,085* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) The jewel in the crown of the British Empire was not India, it was Rajasthan. Rajasthan is the fabled land of the Maharajas of India and of the Rajputs for which it is named. In days of old, the Rajputs’ highly-evolved code of honor and chivalry probably rivaled that of the medieval European knights and Rajput people to this day take great pride in their ancestry. Their sense of etiquette and valor remains alive and well and you will undoubtedly… more |
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Essential Bhutan
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Essential Bhutan
Bangkok to Bhutan
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16 Days • from $4,585* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) Tucked away in the Himalaya, bordering Tibet and the Northeastern Frontier provinces of India, and with a population of less than 800,000, Bhutan is a place of peace and natural beauty. Despite recent nods to modernity, Bhutan remains an immensely beautiful and serene land, and is a place where the Buddhist faith of its people remains the nation’s most vital cultural force.Indeed, Bhutan’s greatest attractions are undoubtedly its vibrant and active Buddhist culture and its glorious Himalayan and pastoral landscapes.… more |
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Exploring South India
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Exploring South India
Chennai International Airport
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17 Days • from $5,285* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) No one can traverse the whole of India and not feel the palpable difference between North and South. The dominant features of South India are its tropical climate with lush-green tropical vegetation in the coastal areas, as well as its architecture, cuisine, culture, languages and lifestyle. In spite of repeated exposure to foreign influences, these elements have, at their core, remained essentially Dravidian.On this Southern sojourn, traversing through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and Kerala, we explore the unique and breathtaking… more |
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QuickEscapes – Kerala
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QuickEscapes – Kerala
Airport near Bangalore, Karnataka
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10 Days • from $3,085* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) These are 10-day trips, perfect for those who, by choice or by necessity, can only afford a short time out. Generally one week bracketed by 2 weekends, our QuickEscapes provide the nimble and rejuvenating getaway. And because they are our condensed itineraries especially designed to show you the best of each region, they can also be taken as extensions to other longer trips. Either way, our QuickEscapes are specially designed to provide you with a unique glimpse of your chosen… more |
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Festivals of Ladakh
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Festivals of Ladakh
Delhi, India
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17 Days • from $5,085* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) Photograph the startling contrast between the arid, almost lunar landscapes of Ladakh's Himalayan ranges with the lush green valleys and forests of Manali.Beginning this journey in Manali we head north to visit the historic monasteries of Kye and Tabo before crossing the Himalaya to the Indus Valley. We will join in the festivities at Hemis Tsechu — the annual Buddhist festival at the monastery. The The Hemis Tsechu includes two days of masked dancing and prayer ceremonies. A colorful bazaar… more |
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QuickEscapes –Tibet
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QuickEscapes –Tibet
Beijing Airport, China
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10 Days • from $2,885* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) In the days of yore, a trip to Tibet was a forbidding, time-consuming undertaking of epic proportions, assuming of course one could even gain access to the so-called “Forbidden Kingdom.” With the wonders and convenience of modern travel, however, everyone can now make a Tibetan pilgrimage. Our QuickEscapes –Tibet itinerary will immerse you in the vivacious culture of the Tibetan heartland, as we explore many of Tibet’s major cultural and historical sites in an incredible 10-day journey. In this amazing… more |
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Himalayan Kingdoms With Paro Festival
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Himalayan Kingdoms With Paro Festival
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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16 Days • from $4,885* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) The ancient kingdoms of Nepal and Bhutan are synonymous with the Himalaya. Geographically close in proximity, the two nations are vastly different many ways; yet, they compliment each other and together tell the story of Himalayan culture. On this unique departure, we will visit both of the old Himalayan Kingdoms, imbibing in the multiplicity of cultural offerings in Nepal and Bhutan.On this, one of our newest cultural journeys, we begin by exploring the sites in and around the Kathmandu Valley,… more |
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Royal Rajasthan with Ashok Jain
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Royal Rajasthan with Ashok Jain
International Airport Authority of India, Delhi
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15 Days • from $7,245* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) Rajasthan is the land of the Rajputs, who have held dominion over the western deserts of India for more than a thousand years. It is one of the areas of India where great numbers of people are still to be seen in traditional garb; their adherence to tradition is proof of the tenacity of a proud heritage. Here the barren desert-scape underscores the colorful human imprint. Swirling skirts festooned with shiny embroidery, turbans of every hue, temple doors daubed with… more |
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Quickescapes – Mountains
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Quickescapes – Mountains
Kolkata ,India
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10 Days • from $2,685* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) These are 10-day trips, perfect for those who by choice or by necessity, can only afford a short time out. Generally one week bracketed by 2 weekends, our QuickEscapes provide the nimble and rejuvenating getaway. And because they are our condensed itineraries especially designed to show you the best of each region, they can also be taken as extensions to other longer trips. Either way, our Quick Escapes are specially designed to provide you with a unique glimpse of your… more |
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Quickescapes – Wildlife
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Quickescapes – Wildlife
International Airport Authority of India, Delhi
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10 Days • from $4,485* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) This 10-day trip is perfect for those who by choice or by necessity, can only afford a short time out. Generally one week bracketed by 2 weekends, our QuickEscapes provide the nimble and rejuvenating getaway. And because they are our condensed itineraries especially designed to show you the best of each region, they can also be taken as extensions to other longer trips. Either way, our Quick Escapes are specially designed to provide you with a unique glimpse of your… more |
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Photography'S TibetNational Geographic Tour of a Lifetime 2010/2011 
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Photography'S Tibet
Gonggar, Lhokha, Tibet, China
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16 Days • from $4,285* per person
Provider: Destination Himalaya (3 testimonials) On the Roof of the World. Locked away for centuries, Tibet has always held a unique place in the human imagination, conjuring an unearthly realm beyond our reach. We begin our photography journey of Tibet in the lovely Yarlung Valley, through which flow the rushing waters of the great Tsangpo. While experiencing the scenic wonders of the Yarlung Valley, we will pay an enlightening visit to the Nyingmapa monastery at Samye. We will then be blessed with four wonderful days… more |
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