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Destinations Covered : Delhi,Varanasi, Khajuraho, Jhansi, Agra, Jaipur,Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Mumbai, Goa, Mumbai



Tour summary here coming soon.

Detailed Itinerary :

Day 01 : Delhi
Arrival at Delhi
You will be met on arrival at the International airport. Transfer to yourhotel. Relax.

DELHI, the capital of kingdoms and empires is now a sprawlingmetropolis with a fascinating blend of the past and the present. Delhiis a perfect introduction to the composite culture of an ancient landand a window to the kaleidoscope - that is India.
Overnight will be at Delhi.
 
Day 02 : Delhi
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast proceed for a day sightseeing tourof the city.

Start with the sightseeing of Old Delhi. Thetour will begin with a visit to Raj Ghat, a simple memorial to MahatmaGandhi; drive past the Red Fort continuing to the Jama Masjid by bicyclerickshaws,one of Asia’s largest mosques. The magnificent Red Fort, overlookingthe river Jamuna was built during the years 1638 - 48 when the MoghulEmpire was at its peak. The tour continues to Jama Masjid, one ofAsia’s largest mosques and which is viewed from the outside.

People stream in and out of the mosque continuouslyand the presence of a nearby bazaar means that the area is rarely quiet.
Enjoy the rickshaw ride at Old Delhi.

After visiting Old Delhi, you will be driven to NewDelhi, whichreflects the legacy the British left behind. The division between Newand Old Delhi is the division between the capitals of the British andthe Mughals respectively. The division in the walled city and New Delhialso marks the division in the life-styles. The walled city is alltradition where one will be able to glean a past life-style in all itsfacets, colours and spells. New Delhi in contrast, is a city trying tolive up to the best of 21st century standards.
Imperial Delhi will include the Qutub Minar,the tallest stone tower in India. The tour also includes a drive past theimposing India Gate, the Parliament building and the RastrapathiBhawan, the President’s residence.

Relax at the hotel in the evening.
Overnight will be in Delhi.
 
Day 03 : Delhi – Varanasi
By flight

Breakfast will be at the hotel. Proceed to theairport for flight to Varanasi.

Varanasi is the World's most ancient living city.Crowded with temples, and its labyrinth of streets, the city attractsthe maximum number of tourists. The religious capital of Hinduism,Varanasi is the carpet-manufacturing place of India. It was previouslyknown as Kashi - the city that illuminates. The present name is derivedfrom the fact that the city is at the confluence of the rivers Varunaand ASI. It is also called CITY OF TEMPLES.

Visit Sarnath ‑ 5 miles out of Varanasi for aday excursion: One of the holiest Buddhist sites in the world, whereBuddha preached his first Sermon in 590 BC. Here he revealed the eightfold path that leads to the attainment of inner peace, Enlightenment andUltimate Nirvana. Witnessthe ruins of a once flourishing Buddhist monastery and then visit afine Museum which houses an excellent collection of Buddhist art andsculptures found at the site.

In the evening you canvisit the GHATS for the evening ceremony and the cremations.  Overnight stay will be at Varanasi.
 
Day 04 : Varanasi
Morning drive to Daswamedh Ghat and take a boat ride on the sacredriver Ganges to see the cremation Ghats and witness the livingtraditions of one of the world's oldest and most important religions.(To start at 0500 hrs. for the best lifetime experience) For you toappreciate this remarkable city, we’ll transfer you to the banks of theRiver Ganges before the sun rises. Board a boat with your guide andproceed to the middle of the river, where at sunrise the sight unfoldsbefore you. Thousands of faithful come daily to the banks to bathe andpray while in the background, temples and palaces rise in tiers fromthe water’s edge. Then return for a walk through the cobblestonestreets along the banks of "Ganga". As shops are opening, the place nowbecomes a beehive of activity as the faithful are coming and going.Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple while returning to the hotel.

Breakfast will be at the hotel. Proceed for dayguided tour of Varanasi.

Visit Bharat Mata Temple, which features a big relief map of MotherIndia engraved in marble. Also visit the 18th century Durga Temple,commonly known as the Monkey Temple due to the huge population of themonkeys. Proceed to the Tulsi manas Temple, crafted from white marblewhich features the entire Ramayana inscribed on its walls. Also visitthe BHU considered as the biggest residential university in Asia. TheUniversity Campus houses an Art Gallery and the Mosque of MughalEmperor Aurangzeb.
Overnight stay will be at hotel.
 
Day 05 : Varanasi – Khajuraho
By flight

Breakfast will be at hotel.
Take an afternoon flight to Khajuraho.

Situated in the northernmost part of Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho isfamous for its enchanting temples and its legendary Khajuraho dancefestival. The name Khajuraho is derived from the Khajur tree (the datepalm tree) which is grown abundantly in the region. The KhajurahoTemples are dedicated to a celebration of womanhood, her myriad moodsand facets. Famous for its erotic architecture, the carvings include,women writing a letter, applying eye makeup, combing her tresses,dancing & playing with her child. Her innocent, blushed, charming,seductive, ardent beauty, all depicted in exquisitely sculptureddetails. These temples have been designed and carved to lead the eyesfrom ground level upward till you seem to be looking at heaven.

Reach and after lunchvisit the EASTERN SET OF TEMPLES in the afternoon.

In the evening enjoy theSOUND & LIGHT SHOW at the temple complex.
Overnight will be atKhajuraho.
 
Day 06 : Khajuraho – Jhansi
Enjoy breakfastat the hotel.
Visit theWestern set of temples.
Start forOrchha by surface.

It is a medieval city founded by the BUNDELA rulers with palaces andtemples of the 16th & 17th century – which has remarkably withstoodthe onslaught of time. The town is known for its CHATTRIS which werebuilt in the memory of the kings and the place is flanked by the riverBETWA.
Enjoy your lunchat Orchha.

Proceed forsightseeing of ORCHHA sites within the Fort Complex.
Take the deluxetrain for Agra and reach by evening.

AGRA: Two great Mughal monarchs, Akbar and Shah Jahan,transformed the little village of Agra into a befitting second capitalof the Mughal Empire – giving it the name Dar-ul-Khilafat {seat of theEmperor}. Today a visitor to Agra is caught up in a world ofcontrasting edifices, of red sandstone and white marble, narrow galleysand quaint buggies, and that irresistible charm that this favorite cityof the Mughals still retains. It is not surprising, that modern Agrastill reflects its Mughal heritage most conspicuously.  A walk down thenarrow bustling streets of the city will introduce the visitor to thewafting aroma of Mughlai cuisine.
Overnight willbe at Agra.
 
Day 07 : Agra
Have a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
Proceed for day sightseeing of Agra.

AGRA FORT - Built by the famed Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 AD, the fort ispredominantly of red sandstone.  Ensconced within is the pictureperfect Pearl Mosque, which is a major tourist attraction. It lies onthe bend of the river Yamuna, almost in the heart of the town. Akbarbuilt it as his citadel over the years 1563-73 in the finestarchitectural style. It has imposing gates and walls of red sandstoneand a moat.

After Agra Fort we will visit BABY TAJ – The interiors of which are considered better than theTaj.
Enjoy TAJ MAHALfrom your room at sunset.

Visit SIKANDRA – A 10 Minutes Drive From the city.
Overnight willbe at Agra.

Day 08 : Agra –Jaipur

By road
221 km in 5 hr

Breakfast will be at the hotel.
Drive to Fatehpur Sikri.

The deserted, red Sandstone City, Emperor Akbar built that as hiscapital and palace in the late 16th century is an exhilaratingexperience. It a veritable fairytale city and its "ruins" are inpristine condition  ...  it's not hard to imagine what the court lifemust have been like in the days of its grandeur. Also visit the BulundDarwaza, the largest gateway in the world.
Continue drive to Jaipur.
Reach and check inat hotel by afternoon.

JAIPUR - The origins of the beautiful city of Jaipurcan be traced back to the eighteenth century, during the reign of JaiSingh II who ascended the Amber throne in 1699. Jaipur today,epitomizes the spirit of Rajputana.  In-spite of growing into abustling metropolis, it still retains its character and history - Abeautiful fusion of the yesteryears and modernity. Jaipur is popularlyknown as the Pink City because of the extensive use of the locallyabundant pink plastered stone, painted so in honor of the visit of theroyal consort of Queen Victoria.  Jaipur thrills the soul with itsmassive forts, magnificent palaces, exquisite temples and lush gardens.

This evening, visit the Birla Temple to learn more about thefascinating religious life of Jaipur. The marble structure, built asrecently as 1985, houses ornate statues including one of Lakshmi(goddess of Wealth and Beauty) and Narayan dressed in gaudy robes,representing a Hindu vision of heavenly luxury. Carvings in the templeand on pillars supporting the covered walkways include images of theHindu pantheon, as well as Jesus, the Blessed Virgin Mary and StFrancis of Assisi. Your visit will coincide with the AARTI Ceremony,which involves oil lamps being lit and waved, in order to awake andinvoke the deity. Enjoy the experience and spend night at Jaipur.
Overnightwill be in Jaipur.
 
Day 09 : Jaipur
Proceed for a morning excursion to Amber Fort afterbreakfast. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
       
AMBER FORT PALACE - Amber is the classic romanticRajasthani fort palace.  Its construction was started by Man Singh I in1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I.  Its forbiddingexterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughaland Hindu styles finds its ultimate expression.
Continuesightseeing.

CITY PALACE - A delightful blend of Mughal andtraditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls overone-seventh of the area in the walled city.  It houses the ChandraMahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.
       
JANTAR MANTAR - This is the largest and the bestpreserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in differentparts of the country.  This observatory consisting of outsizedastronomical instruments is still in use.
       
HAWA MAHAL - The ornamental facade of this "Palace ofWinds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur.  It is a five-storeystructure of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trellisworkand elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Builtin 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for thepalace women.
Relax in the evening or visit the markets.Overnight will be at Jaipur.

Day 10 : Jaipur – Mandawa
By Road200 km in 4 hr
Drive to Mandawa afterbreakfast.
Stop at Samode – one of the royalvillages in rajasthan.
Proceed for sightseeing of SAMODE.

Samode according to the Rajputana Gazetteer of 1879 was a large andflourishing town. The Zamidars (landlords) of Samode - the principalthakurs of the state of Amber were the Nathawat clan from Chomu, abranch of the house of Amber, tracing their relation to the JaipurMaharaja the fabled Prithviraj Singhji the 17th prince of the house ofKacchwaha Rajputs. Gopal Singhji one of his 12 sons was awarded Samode,a noble feudatory of the Amber & Jaipur principality. It was amongthe wealthiest territories in the Amber kingdom. The Zamidarieventually passed within the clan to the hands of Behari Das, a Rajputwarrior in Mughal Service. After 6 generations in the hands of hisdescendants Samode was relinquished to the Raj.

The 400-year-old SAMODE PALACE has a wealth of frescoes, many of them depictingreligious subjects. The highlight is a vast DURBAR HALL.
Take a walk of the Rajasthani village ortake a camel cart ride.
Continue drive to Mandawa.

The medieval Fort of Mandawa gradually rises on the horizon like amirage. A breathtaking view of the town can be seen from the terrace ofCastle Mandawa. Precious collection of arms with jade handles,traditional ceremonial costumes can be seen at the Museum at theCastle. The havelies worth a visit are Chokhani, Saraf, Goenka andLadia in this town. This was built in 1775 by Thakur Nawal Singh,descendant of Rao Shekhaji, who also founded the city of Nawalgarh. The Castle, now a 51 room hotel has no two rooms alike. It also housesan interesting collection of paintings, jade, costumes and antiques.The courtyard and the terrace come to live during evenings withcandle-lit dinners and fire-dances during the season. This is a twohundred and forty year old fortress that has been converted by thefamily into a fine example of traditional hospitality.

Reach and check in at the small Haveli hotel.
Overnight will be at Mandawa.
 
Day 11: Mandawa – Bikaner
By Road140 km in 3 hr
Breakfast will be at hotel.

Take a walking tour of the painted 'havelis' of some of the leadingbusiness families of the country. Though they no longer live here, thelocal caretakers are happy to show the visitors around. ChowkhaniHaveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Lakshminarayan Ladia Haveli, MohahanlalSaraf Haveli and Bhagchandika Haveli are of special interest. Spend themajor part of the day looking into frescoes.

Drive to Bikaner.
Reach Bikaner and check in at hotel.

The royal fortified city with a timeless appeal. Lying in the north ofthe Desert State, the city is dotted with many sand dunes. Bikanerretains the medieval splendor that pervades the city's lifestyle. Morepopularly called the camel country, the city is renowned for the bestriding camels in the world. The ship of the desert is an inseparablepart of life here. Be it pulling heavy carts, transporting grains orworking on wells, camels are the prime helpers.
Proceed for sightseeing tour of Bikaner.

Rao Bikaji, a descendant of Jodhaji - the founder of Jodhpur, foundedthis desert town in the North of the state in 1488. Visit the JunagarhFort, constructed between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general inthe Moghul Emperor Akbar's army. Visit the Old City and the Karni MataTemple. Also visit the one of the wells of Bikaner - an importantsource of water are other attractions of the city. These are built onhigh plinths with slender minareted towers on each of the Four Cornersand can be noticed even from a distance.
Overnight will be at Bikaner.
 
Day 12 : Bikaner – Jaisalmer
By Road330 km in 5 hr
Enjoy a horse drawn carriage in the morning.
Drive to Jaisalmer after a relaxing breakfast.

Rising from the heart of the Thar Desert like a golden mirage is thecity of Jaisalmer. A commanding fort etched in yellow sandstone stands,with its awesome splendor, dominating the amber-hued city.

Thecity has an interesting legend associated with it, according to which,Lord Krishna-the head of the Yadav Clan, foretold Arjuna that a remotedescendent of the Yadav Clan would build his kingdom atop the TrikutaHill. His prophecy was fulfilled in 1156 AD when Rawal Jaisal, adescendent of the Yadav Clan and a Bhatti Rajput, abandoned his fort atLodurva and founded a new capital -Jaisalmer, perched on the TrikutaHill.
Reach and check in at hotel.
Stay overnight atJaisalmer.

Day 13 : Jaisalmer
After a relaxed breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing tour of TheGolden City - Jaisalmer. It is in the heart of the Great IndianDesert.  Its temple, fort and palaces are all built of yellow stone.The city is a mass of intricately carved buildings, facades andelaborate balconies.  Visit the JAISALMER FORT –The oldest living Fort in the world. (This is the highlight of the tour)

See thePatwon-Ki-Havelies, Salim-Singh-Ki-Haveli and Gandhi Sagar Tank. Also visit Barabagh Hill.
Also visit the ROYAL CENOTAPHS and relax in theevening.

In the afternoon, proceed to the SAM SAND DUNES forvisiting the typical Rajasthani DesertVillage. Viewthe sunset from the dunes, as the sky is set on fire. Return to thevillage for dinner amidst Rajasthani musicians playing haunting tunes.
Overnight will be at Jaisalmer.

Day 14 : Jaisalmer – Jodhpur
By Road310 km in 5 hr
Enjoy the breakfast athotel.
Drive to Jodhpur atleisure and on your way you will visit Osiyan.

Osiyan was a religious and trading center between the 8th and 12thcenturies. Sixteen Hindu and Jain temples dating from this period arelocated here. Dominated by the Jains during this period, the town hasspecial significance for Jains because it is associated with the originof the Oswal Jain community of merchants who became very wealthythrough trade. This wealth enabled them to build the beautiful temples.Built from local sandstone, the buildings have withstood time and arein excellent condition.
Reach later in theafternoon and in the evening relax at the hotel.

Set at the edge of the THAR Desert, the imperialcity of Jodhpur echoes with tales of antiquity in the emptiness of the desert. Once thecapital of the Marwar state, it was founded in 1459 AD by Rao Jodha –chief of the RATHORE clan of Rajputs who claimed to be descendants ofRama - the epic hero of the RAMAYANA. The massive 15th century ADMehrangarh Fort looms on the top of a rocky hill, soaring 125 Mts.Above the plains. The city is encompassed by a high wall -10 km longwith 8 gates and innumerable bastions.
Overnight will be atJodhpur.
 
Day 15 : Jodhpur
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

Morning sightseeing tour of Jodhpur – gateway to the desert beyond,home of the Rathors of Marwar, visit the Mehrangarh Fort, rising up ahilly scarp, built on the advice of a hermit, overlooking the city inthe image of a long sentinel.  Inside the Fort are a number of palacesadded by successive rulers. In this palace you would see differentminiature paintings & cradle room. After this you would visitJaswant Thada Memorial.

In the afternoon go for a drive visiting theBISHNOI VILLAGES and / or explore the blue city.
Overnight will be at Jodhpur.
 
Day 16 : Jodhpur – Udaipur
By Road250 km in 6 hr
Drive to Udaipur.
On your way you will stop at the beautiful templesof RANAKPUR for sightseeing.

The RANAKPURTEMPLES, dating back to the 15thcentury have 200 pillars, none of which are alike, support its 29halls. The Temple abounds with intricate friezes and sculptures.Includes visits to two more Jain temples and the Temple of the Sun Godwith its erotic sculptures.

Enjoy a hot lunch in a nice villagerestaurant or at the FATEH BAGH PALACE and continue drive to Udaipur.
Reach Udaipur and check in to hotel.

The city of Dawn, Udaipur is a lovely landaround the azure lake, hemmed in by the lush hills of the ARAVALLIS. Avision in white drenched in romance and beauty, Udaipur is afascinating blend of sights, sound and experiences and inspiration forthe imagination of poets, painters and writers.

Its kaleidoscope of fairy-tale palaces, lakes, temples, gardens andnarrow lanes strewn with stalls, carry the flavor of a heroic past,epitomizing valor and chivalry. Their reflection in the placid watersof the LAKE PICHOLA is an enticing sight.

Udaipur is the jewel of MEWAR -a kingdom ruled bythe Sisodia dynasty for 1200 Years.
Overnight staywill be at Udaipur.
 
Day 17 : Udaipur
Breakfast will be at hotel.

Proceed for sightseeing tour of Udaipur, stopping first at City Palace.Here you will marvel at rooms with mirrored walls and ivory doors,colored glass windows and inlaid marble balconies and the PeacockCourtyard. 
Also visit the lovely Sahelion-ki-Bari Gardens, the Jagdish Temple and the local folk Museum.

Proceed for Evening Motor launch cruise on the placid waters of LakePichola.  From the boat you will be able to view the city of Udaipur asit rises majestically above the lake in the middle of the Rajasthandesert.  Also visit the Jag Mandir - the other island palace in themiddle of the lake and spend some time. (Currently water level is verylow and is subject to increase water level)

Enjoy the visit to the CENOTAPHS of the royal rulersand in the evening proceed for a dinner with dances show.
Overnight will be at Udaipur.
 
Day 18 : Udaipur – Mumbai

Breakfast willbe at the hotel.

Proceed to the airport for flight to Mumbai. Reachand take flight to Goa.
Reach and check into the hotel.

Goa, variously known as "Rome of the East", "TouristParadise" and "Pearl ofthe Orient", the state of Goa is located on the western coast of India in thecoastal belt known as Konkan. The magnificent scenic beauty and thearchitectural splendors of its temples, churches and old houses havemade Goa a firm favorite with travelers around the world. Nestled onthe slopes of the Western ghats (Sahyadri ranges), Goa is bounded onthe North by Sindhudurg district of Maharasthra, on the East byBelgaum, on the South by Karwar Districts of Karnataka, and on the westby Arabian Sea.

Legends from Hindu mythology credit Lord Parshuram, an incarnation ofLord Vishnu with the creation of Goa. Over the centuries variousdynasties have ruled Goa. Rashtrakutas, Kadambas, Silaharas, Chalukyas,Bahamani Muslims and most famously the Portuguese have been rulers ofGoa. Goa was liberated by the Indian Army from Portuguese colonizationon 19th of December 1961 and became a Union Territory along with theenclaves of Daman and Diu. On 30th of May 1987 Goa was conferredstatehood and became the 25th state of the Indian Republic. After all,more than anywhere else on planet earth, this is a place where peoplereally know how to relax.
Overnight will be in Goa.
 
Day 19 : Goa
Breakfastwill be served at the hotel.

Enjoy the beaches of Goa.
Overnight will be at the resort.
 
Day 20 : Goa – Mumbai
By Flight

Take flight to Mumbai after an early breakfast.
Reach and check in at hotel in the main Mumbaiclose to all the important places.

Its young, its lively and a confluence of varied cultural currents andcross currents have given Mumbai a unique position of the mostmulti-ethnic city of India. The capital city of Maharashtra Stateformerly known as Bombay lies in the southwestern part of India andoccupies a peninsular site originally composed of seven islets lyingoff the KONKAN COAST of western India. Oozing with the cocksureself-confidence of a maverick moneymaker and "Bindass" (carefree)attitude, Mumbai is also country's financial and commercial hub and hasa principal port on the Arabian Sea.

Yet, there's another face of Mumbai too that is of the most denselypopulated cities in the world. Mumbai is located on a site of ancientsettlement and took its name from the local Goddess "Mumba" - a form ofParvati, the consort of Shiva, oneof the principal Gods of Hinduism -whose temple once stood in what is now the southeastern section of theMumbai city.

In the evening enjoy the beach and the localculture & people.

Chowpatty Beach: Chowpatty beach situated at the endof Marine Drive has a moderate expanse of sand and is the only beach inthe central part of Mumbai. One can witnesses many Hindu religiousceremonies taking place at Chowpatty like the Annual Thread-TyingCeremony initiating young boys into the Brahmin caste, 'Nariel Purnima'towards the end of the monsoons and 'Ganesh Chaturthi' immersions.
Overnight will be in Mumbai.

Day 21 : Mumbai
Breakfast will be at the hotel.
Enjoy sightseeing of the town.

Mumbai Fort: The area north of Colaba is known asMumbai Fort, since the old British fort was once located here. Thereare a lot of impressive buildings from Mumbai's golden period here. St.John's church, dedicated to the soldiers, who laid down their lives inthe Sindh campaign of 1838, and the first Afghan war of 1843, is alsoworth a visit.

Marine Drive in Mumbai: Marine Drive located in thecentral Mumbai, built in the 1920s and 30s on land reclaimed from thesea, is Mumbai's most famous thoroughfare. It is also referred to asthe Queen's Necklace because of the dramatic line of street lamps litup at night. Recently it has come to known as Netaji SubhashchandraBose Road with Nariman Point on one end to Babulnath, at the foot ofWalkeshwar on the other.

Gateway of India: Mumbai's principal landmark, theGateway of India is a huge archway on the water's edge at ApolloBunder. It is the starting point for most tourists who want to explorethe city. This famous monument was built to commemorate the visit ofthe first ever British Monarch, King George V and Queen Mary in 1911.

Flora Fountain/ HutamaChowk: This fountain situatedin the heart of the city was erected in 1869 in honour of a BritishGovernor of Bombay. Sir Brtle Frere. Flora Fountain marks a junction offive streets and known as the 'Picadilly Circus 'of Mumbai, which isdecorated at its four corners with mythological figures, the Fountainis a structure in dull stone with a figurethe Roman Goddess of flowers,at the top.

Hanging Gardens inMumbai: Also known as PherozeshahMehta Gardens, the Hanging Gardens were built in 1880 and renovated in1921. These gardens are popularly known as Hanging Gardens, because oftheir location on the slope of a hill. The terrace garden looks southfrom Malabar Hill towards Colaba, and affords a panoramic view of thecity or a breathtaking sunset. It is built over three reservoirs, whichstore 30 million gallons of water pumped here for cleaning before beingsupplied to the town.

VictoriaTerminus/Western Railway Station: At thesite of the Koli's original temple to Mumba Devi now stands ChatrapatiShivaji Terminus - one of Mumbai's most prominent buildings andarchitecturally one of the finest stations in the world. It is built ina style that combines Gothic and Indian influences. It was completed in1885. Designed by F.W. Stevens the building commenced in 1878. ThisItalian gothic Building has a frontage of over 15,00 feet. Theadministrative offices form three sides of a rectangle enclosing anornamental garden, the entrance gate guarded by a massive stone Lionand Tiger. The most prominent feature of this building is the high 160feet dome crowning the centre. On top of the giant dome is a figure ofa women with a torch held aloft to symbolise progress.

Mumbai High court: An attractive building in earlyEnglish Gothic style, situated next to the Oval Ground is well worth avisit for its impressive architecture. Statues representing Justice andMercy surmount the Central structure.

Rajabai Clock tower: Rajabai Clock tower, situated atthe gardens of the Bombay University building rises above the portionof the library section. Consisting of five elaborately decoratedstoreys the tower is 280ft.in height. The top of the cupola isornamented with sixteen statues depicting various Indian castes.  

Enjoy shopping and later in the evening take flight home with sweet memories of India.



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