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1. Hill Stations, Wildlife and Kerala: 2 Weeks in India
| Day 1 | Arrive in Bangalore |
| Day 2 | Day tour of Bangalore |
| Day 3 | Travel to Mysore with visits en route |
| Day 4 | Sightseeing in Mysore |
| Day 5 | Travel to Ooty. Visit Ooty Lake and Botanical Garden |
| Day 6 | Sightseeing trip in Ooty |
| Day 7 | Day trip to Bandipur National Park to see elephants and other wildlife |
| Day 8 | Travel to Kodaikanal, a picturesque hill station in Tamil Nadu |
| Day 9 | Day tour around Kodaikanal |
| Day 10 | Travel to Munnar, a half-day trip to tea and coffee plantations |
| Day 11 | Sightseeing in Munnar |
| Day 12 | Travel to Kochi |
| Day 13 | Day tour of Kochi |
| Day 14 | End of trip |
If you are determined to experience the very best of southern India, this 14-day itinerary in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala is the ideal option. You will visit cities like Bangalore and Kochi, and you will see important monuments such as the ISKON temple and the Mysore Maharaja’s Palace. You will also have the chance to marvel at sublime scenery in hill stations like Munnar while checking out tea and spice plantations along the way. Throw in a safari in Bandipur National Park and a trip to the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary for your fix of nature and the result is an exciting and varied tour that you will never forget. See all 2-week tours in India.
2. Cities, Temples and Beaches: 14 Days in India
| Day 1 | Begin your trip in Delhi, free time in the afternoon to explore |
| Day 2 | Sightseeing of Delhi |
| Day 3 | Travel to Agra, head to Agra Fort before touring the Taj Mahal |
| Day 4 | Journey to Jaipur and visit Fatehpur Sikri |
| Day 5 | Sightseeing tour of Jaipur |
| Day 6 | Travel to Varanasi by plane |
| Day 7 | Tour Varanasi and watch the Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evening |
| Day 8 | Fly to Mumbai, free time to explore independently |
| Day 9 | Free day to tour Mumbai |
| Day 10 | Get on a flight to Goa |
| Day 11 | Sightseeing tour of Goa |
| Day 12 | Head to the beaches in Goa |
| Day 13 | Explore Goa on your own |
| Day 14 | Transfer to the airport for departure |
These 2 weeks in India could be just the answer you are looking for if you do not want to miss out on a lot during your trip to India. Start in Delhi and see the major attractions like India Gate and the Red Fort. After a tour of the capital, head to Agra to see the Taj Mahal, India’s most famous and iconic building. Later, spend two days in Jaipur. This place is home to many palaces, such as Hawa Mahal and The City Palace. Then fly to Varanasi, the country’s most holy city. You can see many temples here, such as the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Durga Temple. Next, travel to the chaotic but compelling metropolis of Mumbai. Visit its many historical landmarks and enjoy local restaurants. After this, you will probably be ready for a few days of relaxation on Goa’s beaches. This is a recommended India 14-day itinerary for those who want to see the sights and then spend some time chilling before heading home. Describe your ideal 14-day holiday for a customized trip to India.
3. Trek the Markha Valley: India in 2 weeks
| Day 1 | Arrive in Delhi |
| Day 2 | Travel to Ladakh |
| Day 3 | Visit Spituk Tibetan Buddhist Monastery |
| Day 4 | Trek through valleys and villages to the base of Stok La Mountain |
| Day 5 | See panoramic views of the Himalayas from Stok La |
| Day 6 | Cross the high mountain pass of Ganda La |
| Day 7 | Trek along the Markha River |
| Day 8 | Follow the trail to Tchatchutse and visit Humlung Monastery |
| Day 9 | Summit Kang Yatse |
| Day 10 | Trek through the Markha Valley to Shang |
| Day 11 | Visit Hemis and Thiskey, and continue to Leh |
| Day 12 | Spend a free day exploring Leh |
| Day 13 | Transfer to Delhi |
| Day 14 | End your journey in Delhi |
This guided trek through the Markha Valley is an excellent opportunity to discover Ladakh and experience Tibetan Buddhist culture in India. Hike for 14 days in India through one of the remotest, most enigmatic landscapes in the world amid soaring, snow-covered peaks and hidden valleys. Challenge yourself to traverse high mountain passes and trek through deep gorges. Your trip starts in Delhi, but the real trek begins in Leh. Experience Tibetan culture in monasteries here, especially at Spituk Monastery. Trek to Rumbak passing Jingchan River and seeing breathtaking Himalayan scenery. Pass through pastures and little valleys as you make your way to Skiu. On the 7th day, you will get to the banks of Markha River. Interact with the locals of Ladakh. On the way back to Leh, visit the Shey Historical Palace and other religious monasteries. Take this opportunity if you are looking for a trekking adventure through the mountains in India. See our Markha Valley treks.
4. The Tropical South: India in 14 days
| Day 1 | Arrive in Kochi on Kerala’s Malabar Coast and enjoy an afternoon cruise |
| Day 2 | Explore Kochi’s historic sites |
| Day 3 | Drive to Munnar and visit a charitable trust |
| Day 4 | Trek from Nagarmudi village and cross tea plantations on the Seven Hills trail |
| Day 5 | Drive to Madurai and witness the closing ceremony at Sri Meenakshi Temple |
| Day 6 | Explore Sri Meenakshi Temple, one of South India’s most spectacular temples |
| Day 7 | Drive to Thekkady village, where you’ll learn about spice cultivation |
| Day 8 | Go for a nature walk in Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Day 9 | Head to the Erattupetta Planters Homestay |
| Day 10 | Enjoy a boat ride around Manjira village in the island cluster of Kumarakom |
| Day 11 | Hop on to a houseboat for a cruise along the backwaters of Kerala |
| Day 12 | See the Mannarasala (snake worshipping) temple on the route to Kovalam |
| Day 13 | Relax on Kovalam beach and shop for souvenirs |
| Day 14 | End your trip in Kovalam |
Discover a beautiful slice of South India during these 2 weeks in Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Visit Fort Kochi’s St. Francis Church, where the body of the legendary Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama was buried in 1524. Enjoy a magical Kathakali performance, a stylized dance-drama form that is a marker of Kerala’s identity. Participate in a tea-tasting session at Munnar. This 2 week South India itinerary also includes a visit to the 17th-century Thirumalai Nayak Palace and the Gandhi Memorial Museum in Madurai. You may be able to spot elephants, otters, wild pigs, storks, and hornbills on a boat trip to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Learn about the fascinating rubber-tapping techniques at the Erattupetta Planters Homestay. Get a demonstration of the coir-making process at a beautiful island village in Kumarakom. Now, travel to Kerala and cruise along the backwaters, and see the prolific birdlife in the area. Then, go sightseeing from Kovalam to Kanyakumari, where you can see sights like the old wooden palace at Padmanabhapuram and the Hindu temple at Suchindran before ending your holiday in India.
From the dry landscapes at Ladakh to the lush green forests in Kerala, the popular Taj Mahal in Agra to the tiny villages in Markha, two weeks is plenty of time to explore the length and breadth of India. For those who just can't spend 2 weeks in India, check out our 7 days in India and 10 days in India itinerary recommendations, or, our guideline on how many days to spend in India might give a better overview. If you’d like to design your own India trip, you can always get in touch with our Travel Experts in India.
