Guide holidays and girlguiding tours to Sangam, India - Venture Abroad

Sangam is one of the four World Centres owned and operated by the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. The word Sangam means ‘coming together’ in the ancient language of Sanskrit and the centre provides you with a fantastic opportunity to meet other guiders. Here you will be able to explore India through visits to surrounding community projects, the vibrant markets of Pune or many other local places of interest. A stay at Sangam is the perfect way to acclimatise before beginning your adventure to Agra and Delhi.

• Return flights from London to India (London – Mumbai & Delhi – London)
• Airport transfers from Mumbai airport to the hotel
• 1 night's bed and breakfast accommodation in Mumbai
• Journey by train from Mumbai to Sangam
• 7 nights full board accommodation at Sangam
• Programme fees for Sangam
• Internal flight from Pune to Delhi
• The Golden Triangle tour – tour highlights include visits to the capital, Delhi, the Taj Mahal in Agra and elephant ride in Jaipur
• Services of a Venture Abroad representative throughout the tour

Prices are based on full board accommodation whilst in Sangam, giving you greater flexibility when planning your activities, and half board accommodation on the Golden Triangle Tour.

Please contact us for details.

Depart UK	Accomm	Board basis	Days/Nights	Price per person
Tuesday 9th - Tuesday 23rd August 2011	Sangam & 3* hotels	Full Board	15/14	£1899

What's Included

• Return scheduled flights from the UK into Mumbai and out of Delhi including taxes and ticketing fees
• 1 x nights bed and breakfast accommodation on arrival in Mumbai
• 1st class train journey from Mumbai to Pune and a transfer from Pune Train Station to Sangam
• All programming at Sangam and fees required for excursions during your stay
• 7 nights full board accommodation at Sangam in dormitory style rooms
• Internal flight from Pune to Delhi
• The Golden Triangle Tour which includes 6 nights half board accommodation in tourist class hotels, all excursions as detailed in the itinerary and a meet and greet service by a local guide in each destination
• Transport from Delhi to Jaipur, Jaipur to Agra and Agra to Delhi by an air conditioned mini bus
• Services of a Venture Abroad Representative in resort
• 24 hour emergency assistance during your tour
• Itinerary planning and all visit and activity arrangements

Please note that we can be flexible on the above dates for groups of 20 or more and can offer tours throughout the year

Sangam

The Sangam building is of warm, red brick with white trim, white pillars and an arched roof. The building surrounds an inner courtyard with swaying trees and an inviting swimming pool. The gardens, flowers and trees help to give Sangam an atmosphere of cool tranquillity. Sangam can accommodate up to 8 people in each of its 5 dormitories and 12-20 people in single, double or triple rooms depending on the time of year. Single room supplements may apply.