Discover India with your students. View palatial walled cities. Explore the Taj Mahal. Listen to classical Indian music. Discover the flavorful cuisine of India and create your own dish. All this and more as you explore this mysterious, fascinating land.
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India
9 Days
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
City Palace, Jaipur, India
Red Fort, Delhi, India
Lotus Temple, New Delhi, India
The Taj Mahal, Agra, India
Amber Fort, Jaipur, India
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Your adventure, day by day
Day 1 :
Depart from North America
Take-off
Board the plane and enjoy your overnight flight to Delhi.
Day 2 :
Arrive in India
Good Morning!
Arrive and begin your exploration of Delhi.
Day 3 :
Delhi Highlights
Inside the Old City Walls
Explore the highlights of the walled city of Old Delhi including the Red Fort, an impressive display of architecture with Persian, European and Indian influence.
Raj Ghat
See the eternal flame burning at the Raj Ghat, a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi.
National Museum in New Delhi
Uncover 5000 years of Indian history and learn about the culture at the National Museum in New Delhi.
Qutab Minar
Witness a prominent example of Indo-Islamic architecture with an afternoon visit to the Qutab Minar.
Lotus Temple
Next see the Baha’i House of Worship, or the Lotus Temple, named for its architectural style inspired by the lotus flower.
Day 4 :
Experience Jaipur
See the Capital
Visit Jaipur, the capital and largest city in Rajasthan.
LEAP Dance with the Rajas
LEAP Activity | Dance with the Rajas
Celebrate the rich, artistic folk culture of Rajasthan. Hear the rhythms of the classical music that reflects ancient Indian life and learn of its importance in Indian culture. Learn and perform the moves of traditional Rajasthani dances.
Day 5 :
Explore Jaipur
City Palace
Discover City Palace in Jaipur, a striking complex containing various buildings, courtyards and gardens. The palace was built for Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh who became ruler of Jaipur at the young age of eleven.
Weaving Demonstration
Learn about the rich Indian history of carpet weaving and block printing during a demonstration this afternoon.
Village Dining
Later this evening, enjoy dinner and music at an ethnic village resort.
Day 6 :
Amber Fort Adventure
Amber FOrt excursion
Ride in a jeep up to Amber Fort, an ancient citadel. See a demonstration of gem cutting and polishing.
LEAP Indian Cooking School
LEAP Activity | Indian Cooking School
Stir up some fun when you learn to create authentic Indian dishes, then enjoy your creations as you sit down to a delicious meal.
Day 7 :
Taj Mahal
Fatehpur Sikri
Visit Fatehpur Sikri, once the political capital of India’s Mughal Empire.
See the Taj Mahal
Explore the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, a striking white marble and tile mausoleum constructed in memory of Emperor Shah Jahan’s favorite wife. The Taj is regarded as the greatest example of Mughal architecture, combining Persian, Turkish, Indian and Islamic design elements.
Evening Show
Tonight, see the Light and Sound show in Agra.
Day 8 :
Historical Exploration
LEAP Yoga!Agra Fort
Explore Agra Fort, a palatial walled city and sister monument to the Taj.
Final Dinner
Enjoy a farewell dinner this evening.
LEAP Activity | Yoga!
Your physical and mental discipline are tested as you discover the origins of several forms of yoga and their importance in Indian history and culture. Can you master the poses?
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Up to Three College Credits Included with this Program
Through our Discovery for Credit Program, students traveling on an international WorldStrides program have the opportunity to earn academic credit by completing an online course that allows them to reflect upon many of the themes and topics explored during their travel program. Those in grades 6–12 at the time of travel can earn free elective high school credit upon successful completion of both the travel program and online course. Through our university partner, George Mason University, eligible students in grades 9-12 at the time of travel can earn up to three college credits upon successful completion of both the travel program and online course. Students who earn credit with WorldStrides will find this distinguishes them as online learners and gives them a jump-start on their path to a successful higher education experience. Click here for more details.
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