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Tornos is a tour company that owes its success to Lucknow, thus it presents a resource site to tell the world about this beautiful, but forgotten city. Our endeavorur is to project this northern Indian city that gave us immense support, love and courage in our start-up days.
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| Dastarkhwan- family meal |
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We learn some secret recipes from the Awadhi menu and finally move to the dining hall where our host himself serves us with Awadhi delicacies on the floor setting called ‘Dastarkhwan’. more...
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| Evening Culinary Delight |
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When in Lucknow, you ought to indulge in sinful act of eating the rich Awadhi Cuisine at the roadside eateries that promise a taste that one can not imagine in the up-market restaurants of Lucknow or outside. We at Tornos have planned a Culinary Tour of Lucknow by hand-picking just the best for you. more...
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| Lucknow
Heritage Walk NEW |
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We have exclusively designed a Heritage Walk taking you into the lanes and by-lanes of old Lucknow, exploring the unexplored and explaining how vast a history this city of superlatives holds. Our expert WALKERS take you into the bygone era of this city that is a world unto itself. more...
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| Kankave Baazi
(Kite Flying) NEW |
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“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.” - We take you on this exploring visit to a rooftop, where you learn the art of flying kites and winning the match.
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| Meals on Wheels
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When you are on the move, passing by the lush green countryside, shady trees and farm lands, why not have a picnic lunch en route with a full Indian Menu laid exclusively for you. A well laid table is spread for you and an accompanying butler prepares the main course to be served to you hot and fresh.more...
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| Colourful Dhobi Ghat |
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It is rather so true to the Indian washer man who rhythmically beats clothes on the rocks placed on the river banks to clean them and reach your wardrobe. Washer-men colour the banks of river Gomti.more...
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| Victorian Tea Party |
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You are served tea in a perfect British style. The setting is so British and the ambience breathtaking, to top it all you have an option to chat with the local aristocratic families that include a fair number of Anglo-Indian community. more...
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| Mango Orchard Sojourn |
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Just 30 km from Lucknow is Malihabad - the mango belt of Lucknow. We take you to experience this unique mango lifestyle of countryside, where mangoes are a way of life, the belt smells of mangoes and we sit down under the trees on a jute cot to savour the fresh fruits from the tree, cooled in a water bucket. more...
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| Village Picnic |
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Set amidst
an ethnic village, under the thatched roof on a ‘charpoy’ sing the villagers to the tune of ‘dhol’, ‘majeera’, & ‘dhapli’, with the tune a woman weaves a basket and the potter shapes his dreams into reality on the moving wheel; all this and more is coupled with ethnic cuisine prepared by the native villagers. more...
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| Lucknow city updates (Events) |
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Check Out a great array
of sumptuous non-stop/unlimited serving
of on table barbeque at Barbeque Nation.
Tulip Inn - a new hotel
opens in Lucknow. 3* Category near Railway
Station. Quite good for business travellers.
From 1st October we are introducing
Meals on Wheels - a well laid TDH hot Indian
meals served in china on a table and chair
under a tree shade, while travelling from
one destination to another in our specially
stocked cars. more...
Kankave Bazi - The kite
flying with us. Experience the joys of kites
in the sky. more...
Walk in the lane, where
Lucknow lives, discover the hidden treasures
of this city and dig out the pages of
history from the years gone by. Our Heritage
Walk takes you to discover and re-discover
Lucknow. more...
Explore Sufi Centers in
and around Lucknow with us this year and
invoke your spiritual self. Meet the
omnipotent within you and communicate
directly with God. Visit Deva Sarif,
Khairabad and Kichaucha Sarif with us.
Lucknow University
introduces courses in tourism and
hospitality. Check-out the details on their
website: www.luits.org
University of Lucknow and
King George Medical College Alumni get-together
at MB Clum on 21st August. Buy your donor
cards today through us. Limited cards -
Cocktail Dinner & Music. E-mail us for
more info: info@tornosindia.com
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| Read Lucknow in.... |
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| Read Rosie Llewellyn
Jones on Lucknow.... |
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Buy the books on Lucknow
by most celebrated Author, who has spent
more than half her life researching the
glory of this city. British by birth - but
Lucknow's own daughter.
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| Outsource your travel
process to us & have an envied brand... |
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above to know more.
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| Special Offers &
Best Bargains* |
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Book 2 nights get 3rd night at 50% - Hotel
Comfort Inn
Stay at Hotel Piccadily for 03 nights, get
4th night free. Also get free transfers from
and to Lucknow Airport.
Book any hotel in the
city through us for min 02 nights and get
arrival transfer free.
Fly Kingfisher from Lucknow to Delhi and get free ticket for your companion
Buy your air-tickets from us any
airline and get a free one way transfer in Lucknow
*Conditions
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| Buy a book on The Residency |
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One of the finest books on The Lucknow Residency by: Dr.Fonia (This book is only available through us - not on book stalls) Just Rs
250 including postage. A great book to know
about the Lucknow uprising and The Lucknow
Residency - an insider's view. To buy please
go to our contact page and send us an e-mail.
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| Revisit Indian Mutiny
1857 |
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We take you on a
remembrance tour of 1857, visiting the places
in India that burned during the sepoy rebellion.
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| Families in British
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| Article of the month: E-Update |
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This month: Unity in
Diversity; We discuss how non-communal Lucknow
was, is and will be. The biggest communal
tensions in India have never stood times in
Lucknow. Lucknow has been by and large a peaceful
city of India with a cosmopolitan outlook, yet
wrapped in the cultural fabric . read...
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| Recipe of the Month |
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We bring you a new Awadhi
recipe of 'KUNDAN KALIYAN' - boneless
pieces of lamb cooked in Awadhi spices. Try it !!! and write to us your experience,
should you have any difficulty in making
this, do let us know and we will send you an
explanation directly from the Chef. You can win a free trip to Lucknow for two.
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| Lucknow City Map |
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| Students can do
INTERNSHIP |
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If you are a student of
travel and tourism, you have an opportunity
to get hands-on experience in the trade
after your studies. more...
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July 19, 2010 03:03 PM
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