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it was a hunting preserve of the Maharajas.
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ride • Home-Hosted Dinner
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This morning, you have some time at leisure,
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or you may choose to join an optional hot air
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balloon ride over Jaipur. Later this morning,
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hill and return to Jaipur, where you’ll have
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afternoon at leisure. Your Trip Leader may -]PLVQL^_ 7`YNS /TYYP]
suggest local sites or activities, including
Jaipur’s famous bazaar, the Birla Temple,
or the Jantar Mantar Observatory, a UNESCO Day 8 A Day in the Life of a local village
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This morning, we depart from the hotel to
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in handy as we blend into local life for an begin by visiting a school supported in part
by the Grand Circle Foundation, where we’ll
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have a chance to see classes in action and
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the details of their lives with us, we’ll gain a TY_P]LN_ bT_S ^NSZZWNSTWO]PY 9Pc_ bP aPY_`]P
more authentic perspective on what it is really into the village to meet the people who live
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perhaps joining in to help with chores or chat
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with village elders. This will be our chance
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Day 7 Overland to Ranthambore National
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through the rural countryside and into the low bSL_ _SPT] WTaP^ L]P WTVP
Vindhya mountain range. The drive is about
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time at leisure. You may choose to visit a
Our destination is Ranthambore National nearby women’s collective, where the wives of
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