Martin Randall Travel Launches Tours To India
Britain’s leading cultural tour operator is beginning a series of new tours to India in October 2012.
Our programme of tours is as follows:
The Indian Mutiny of 1857. Led by Patrick Mercer MP, this is a tour of intense interest for military, imperial and Indian history. The tour explores Old Delhi, Meerut, Lucknow, Gwalior, Agra and New Delhi, providing an excellent overview of Indian landscapes, culture and architecture with arrangements for special access.
Price: £4,450 per person includes international flights, accommodation, most meals with drinks and the talks by the lecturer.
Dates: 23 October-5 November 2012
Ashoka and Buddhist India, led by Charles Allen. This tour visits major Buddhist sites and sees much of the finest Buddhist and Hindu sculpture at museums in Delhi, Sarnath, Patna and Kolkata (Calcutta), studying the historical Buddha’s life and the associated art and architecture.
Price: £4,920, including international flights, accommodation, most meals with drinks and the talks by the lecturer.
Dates: 1-14 March 2013
Temples of Tamil Nadu, led by Professor Adam Hardy. A tour examining the art and architecture of Hinduism in the southernmost state, including Madras, Mamallapuram, Thanjavur, Srirangam and Madurai. The lecturer is a leading authority on Hindu architecture who has designed a temple in India.
Price: £3,880 including international flights, accommodation, most meals with drinks and the talks by the lecturer.
Dates: 14-26 January 2013
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