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Re: Delhi > Agra > Varanasi Question
by wanderliv 29 May 2012
There is no way you can do all this in one day! I have been to both places, and trust me, it will take longer than you think. It will…
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RE: Delhi > Agra > Varanasi Question
by nijkerk 29 May 2012
Yep, try and get some extra days off of work or it will be a mad, exhausting trip.
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RE: Kolkata revisited, for the third time.
by Grahamapoole 29 May 2012
Fascinating les112. I also have a romanticised memory of Calcutta just spending a few days there on business 34 years ago and have been…
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RE: Delhi > Agra > Varanasi Question
by zoltan 29 May 2012
IMHO, you're going to be pushing yourselves too much to see both locations in a single weekend. They are geographically distant and even…
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RE: Delhi > Agra > Varanasi Question
by John555 29 May 2012
I wouldn't rush so much. 2 weekend trips maybe. The terminals process efficiently enough but flights can be delayed.
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RE: Delhi > Agra > Varanasi Question
by julesaloud 28 May 2012
Thanks for the response. I was mostly looking for how long will it take to get from the airport at these places and how long the process…
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RE: Delhi > Agra > Varanasi Question
by zoltan 28 May 2012
1) to check your distances, look here: [www.mapmyindia.com] 2) to check on flights to Delhi /Varanasi, try looking at the websites for…
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Delhi > Agra > Varanasi Question
by julesaloud 28 May 2012
Hello everyone! My boyfriend and I are flying to Hyderabad, India for three weeks - mostly for work. We wanted to take a couple…
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RE: RTWish Trip - but where to go??
by zoetropical 27 May 2012
In no particular order Circle Mt Kailash Burning Man Arizona desert I believ see website Pastorales de Soule MauleonLitarre France Runn…
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RE: India High Season
by abbas_s 27 May 2012
Train tickets need to be booked in advance, but that is always the case.. Accommodation, again I would strongly recommend booking about…
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India High Season
by tcurrie 27 May 2012
We have decided not to do a tour when we come to India in mid December - to mid January. I've read that we'll probably need to make train…
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RE: from Darjeeling to Patna
by musafir 26 May 2012
after Patna heading towards Benares , Sasaram is worth visiting for the tomb of Sher Shah suri.
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RE: Two weeks in August.... which sounds better?
by Jeraboa 23 May 2012
Thats a good point about Varanasi, my friend was there in September and was unable to take a boat on the Ganga or a walk a long the ghats,…
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RE: Summer Vacations
by Jeraboa 23 May 2012
That's a really broad question and difficult to answer without knowing your interests. India is a huge and diverse country with unlimited…
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Re: Two weeks in August.... which sounds better?
by flanagan 23 May 2012
2 weeks is sooo short but if that's what you have than that is it. Bare in mind that Varanasi in august means that it will be almost certain…
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Two weeks in August.... which sounds better?
by SaltwaterGem 23 May 2012
This is my first time to India and I made a thread a week or so ago about going to Kerala... http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/messag…
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Re: India in April
by noestoytanperdida 21 May 2012
Annie, I recently travelled around India (6th-19th April). I travelled Delhi-Amritsar-Varanasi- Khajuraho- Orchha- Agra-Jaipur. First…
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Looking for travel companion(s) to Bhutan
by ozur 21 May 2012
Hi everyone! I'm planning a tour to Bhutan from the 8th to the 17th of October with Jachung Travel. Anyone interested in joining, so…
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RE: 10 days in India
by RastaAdmi 20 May 2012
Thanks guys. Great suggestions thus far. I have been to India a good few times so know they lay of the land reasonably well and my my…
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A few Questions....
by bexi12 20 May 2012
Hi, I plan to travel to India et the end of July for 3 weeks.I am aware it is monsoon season which isn't ideal but as a teacher the summe…
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Re: 10 days in India
by torontomm 20 May 2012
>Key criteria is that is only one place you would visit. I love the train ride to Shimla and would be very happy to spend 10 days relaxin…
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RE: 10 days in India
by Grahamapoole 20 May 2012
Presumably, you have done a little research by buying the latest guidebook. An impossible question really - generally for a first short…
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RE: Kolkata to Delhi train journey.
by BelfastLad 20 May 2012
It takes about 20 hours on an express train. They say 2 days because the journey occupies two seperate days but you actually arrive the…
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RE: Solo traveling in India - how to meet others?
by sidsareen 19 May 2012
Alexandra: as Graham suggests, staying in Paharganj would be a start. Visiting Hauz Khas Village is a good way to meet fun people and…
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RE: Kolkata to Delhi train journey.
by Jeraboa 19 May 2012
There are lots of places along this route that you could stop at. Personally I enjoyed Bodhgaya this is where the buddha attained enlight…
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