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HEALTH

Is This Adventure Right for You?
Please review the information below prior to departing on this adventure. We reserve the
right for our Trip Leaders to modify participation, or in some circumstances send travelers
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or of other travelers.

PACING
• 7 locations in 16 days with 2 one-night stays

• Multiple pre-dawn departures

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Not appropriate for travelers using wheelchairs or other mobility aids

• Must be able to walk 2-3 miles unassisted each day and participate in 3-5 hours of daily
physical activities, including scaling several steep steps without handrails

• We reserve the right for Trip Leaders to restrict participation, or in some circumstances
send travelers home, if their limitations impact the group’s experience

CLIMATE
• Daytime temperatures range from 90-100°F

• August and September are hot and humid, with heavy rains

• Northern India experiences poor air quality in November and December,
especially in Delhi

• Winter months are cold and foggy

TERRAIN & TRANSPORTATION
• Travel over some rugged paths, as well as bumpy, unpaved, dusty roads, both by bus
and on foot

• Travel through India via bus (no heat or toilet on board), train, rickshaw, and game-
viewing vehicle

• Several long overland drives of 5-6 hours, including a 10-12 hour transfer with a train
journey on Day 13

FLIGHT INFORMATION
• Travel time will be 21-27 hours and will most likely have two connections

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