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... near Shiraz. In India, I'm looking forward to seeing Sikh influenced Amritsar in the northwest, the famed Taj Mahal in Agra, the city of Varanasi along the Ganges river and finally Calcutta in the northeast.
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Taj Ganges
Nadesar Palace Grounds, (formerly Taj Hotel)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
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... and we found no great little hideouts to pass the time. Finally when Rea began feeling better, we ventured out to see the great Ganges. We'd heard stories of the filth and horror of this supposedly "holy" river and were now out to see them for ...
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... pontoon bridge -- pretty rickety and our driver showed no signs of slowing down -- it was look out cyclists and pedestrians... At Hotel Taj Ganges we were lucky as our rooms were ready so we dumped our bags and a few of us set off for a sunrise walk ...
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We met downstairs just after 5.30am to walk down to Assi ghat to catch our row boat for another cruise down the Ganges. It was a beautiful sunrise and there were already hundreds of people out bathing. We hopped in our boat and ...
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We're spending tonight on a train, not something I'm really looking forward to. Our destination is Varanasi(Benares), on the Ganges, and one of the oldest cities on earth, one of the parts of the trip I've been looking forward to with the most ...
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... or 5 minutes twenty times! Very convenient.
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... for both locals and tourists. Seats become booked-out quickly. Varanasi | - Take an early morning boat ride on the River Ganges. - Watch the locals and Sadhus bathe in the sacred Ganges. - At the ghats, do not attempt to take photos of the ...
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