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14 NIGHT TOUR THROUGH INDIA

DELHI –AGRA –JAIPUR –NAGAUR –JAISALMER –JODHPUR –UDAIPUR -DELHI

Much of what we know about Indian astronomy comes from the Sanskrit sacred books called the Vedas and this tour through India will offer something to delight the amateur astronomer and the professional – as well as delighting and appealing to anyone who wants to discover the real India in an authentic and dynamically different way.

As you travel through India, immerse yourself in the cultures and colours of India through historical monuments such as the Taj Mahal and the Red Fort, star gaze in the incredible Thar Desert near Jaisalmer, visit observatories – explore the galaxies, ride elephants, visit the “Venice of the East” – beautiful Udaipur and seek out India`s hidden gems.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS -

Incredible historical sight seeing including Taj Mahal at Sunset Stargazing in the Jaisalmer desert

Visits to Nehru Planetarium and Jantar Mantar Observatory

An exciting Jeep safari to the famous Black Buck Sanctuary for unique wildlife viewing

A visit to Udaipur Solar Observatory which is situated on an island in the middle of Lake Fatehsagar

An Elephant Ride through Jaipur

Telescopes provided for desert star gazing

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http://www.eclipse.independenttraveller.com/india-astronomy-overview

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