This 16-day itinerary offers an immersive exploration of India and Nepal, showcasing their rich cultural heritage and natural wonders. The journey begins in Delhi, where you'll delve into the city's historical and modern facets, visiting landmarks like India Gate and Humayun's Tomb. The adventure continues in Agra, home to the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, which you'll experience at sunrise, capturing its ethereal beauty. A Mughal Heritage Walk will further enrich your understanding of the region's history.
Next, you'll journey to Jaipur, the "Pink City," renowned for its majestic Amber Fort and bustling markets. Here, you'll witness the intricate art of block printing and gain insights into the city's rich craftsmanship. Returning to Delhi, you'll then embark on a train journey to Varanasi, a city of profound spirituality. Witness the captivating Aarti ceremony on the banks of the sacred Ganges River and experience a serene sunrise boat ride, observing the city's unique rituals and traditions.
Crossing the border into Nepal, you'll arrive in Lumbini, the birthplace of the Buddha. Explore the sacred sites associated with his life and teachings, gaining a deeper understanding of Buddhism's origins. The journey then takes a thrilling turn as you venture into Bardia National Park, where jeep safaris and guided walks offer encounters with majestic wildlife, including tigers, elephants, and rhinoceroses.
Finally, you'll fly to Kathmandu, Nepal's vibrant capital. Explore the historic Durbar Square and the iconic Swayambunath Stupa, immersing yourself in the city's unique blend of ancient traditions and modern life. The tour concludes in Kathmandu, leaving you with a treasure trove of memories from your Indian and Nepali odyssey. The itinerary also offers optional activities and extensions, allowing you to personalize your experience and further explore the wonders of these captivating countries.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
8-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, New Delhi, Lumbini, B
Kathmandu, New Delhi, Lumbini, Bardia National Park, Agra, Taj Mahal, Jaipur, Varanasi
This solo tour will guide you through the vibrant cultures and breathtaking scenery of South Asia as you discover the most extraordinary attractions in India and Nepal. Begin your journey in Delhi and ready to explore the fascinating mix of old and new in India’s capital city. Get ready to see ancient temples, sky-high structures, and ancient temples. Next, you will drive to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal — perhaps the most famous attraction in India. From there you will travel to Jaipur; the Pink City boasting famous landmarks and palaces featuring Amber Fort. Continue your journey to Pushkar; visit the famous 8th-century Brahma Temple dedicated to Lord Brahma and Pushkar Lake. Drive to Udaipur and explore Rajasthan’s most romantic city. Discover the rich history of one of the most beautiful regions in India, boasting breathtaking views of the Aravalli Mountains and three manmade lakes. From there you will catch a flight to Kathmandu, the cultural and capital heart of Nepal. Get ready to see some of the most significant temples of the Himalayas. Travel to Chitwan National Park where you may search for local animals and enjoy the quiet atmosphere of the park. From there you will head back to Kathmandu to end your tour of India and Nepal.
This is a Solo Tour
You don't pay single supplement and get a room for yourself!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, New Delhi, Agra, Chit
Kathmandu, New Delhi, Agra, Chitwan, Jaipur, Pushkar, Udaipur
Get ready to experience the heart and soul of India's most dynamic metropolis! From vibrant street life to the glittering world of Bollywood, your Mumbai adventure awaits.
Kick things off by stepping into the iconic Gateway of India, the city's grand welcome on the waterfront. Feel the pulse of the city as you cruise past Mumbai's heritage treasures - colonial-era architecture, bustling bazaars, and grand landmarks.
Your next stop is a Bollywood extravaganza! Step behind the silver screen, witness live shoots buzzing with energy, explore elaborate sets, and be dazzled by mesmerizing dance performances. Get ready to feel the rhythm of Mumbai as you join the iconic Dabbawalas, the lifeline of the city's workforce, on a local train ride. Immerse yourself in the colors and chaos of Dhobi Ghats, the world's largest open-air laundry, and then stroll through a fragrant symphony of blossoms at the flower market.
Finally, take a walk through Dharavi, a slum pulsating with life and inspiration, famously showcased in the movie "Slumdog Millionaire".
This tour is designed as a sample tailor-made tour itinerary. As such we do not offer set group departure dates that you can join. Rather, the tour is available for you to do privately starting on any date of the year. Guideline seasonal prices are provided, based on 2 people travelling. If you would like to adjust the tour itinerary, or there will be more or less people travelling, please contact us and we will customise a price for you. We can operate most of our India tours throughout the year, however you should take the monsoon months of May to September into consideration when choosing your travel date as it can get very hot and wet during this period.
Please note that the Dabbawalas tour operates only between Monday and Friday. Please consider this when selecting your tour start date.
Get ready to experience India from North to South on this epic adventure made for young travellers. Kick things off in the legendary Golden Triangle, where you’ll stand in awe of the Taj Mahal, explore the grand Amber Fort, and soak up the lakeside charm of Udaipur. Then, head south to the buzzing streets of Mumbai and the laid-back beaches of Goa. Sip a cold drink with your new travel crew, toast to adventure at hidden local bars, explore ancient ruins, and indulge in the mouthwatering flavours of every region along the way. Incredible sights, unreal food, and an amazing crew — this is India at its best.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Kerala & Tamil Nadu
New Delhi, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Goa, Hampi, Mysore, Agra, Ooty, Kochi, Alleppey, Kollam, Varkala, Jaipur, Tordi Sagar, Pushkar, Udaipur
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Southern India is a kaleidoscope of colour, culture, and calm — and this journey takes you straight into its heart. Wander the sculpted temples of Mamallapuram, stand in awe at Thanjavur’s towering Brihadeshwara Temple, and lose yourself in Madurai’s vibrant Meenakshi complex. Between temple visits, you’ll taste spices where they’re grown, float through Kerala’s famous backwaters, and discover daily life in bustling markets and quiet villages. It’s history, nature, and culture rolled into one unforgettable adventure.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Mamallapura
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Mamallapuram, Thanjavur, Madurai, Thekkady, Kerala Backwaters, Kochi
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Two incredible countries, one epic adventure. India and Sri Lanka are a perfect match — think rich history, vibrant cultures, mouthwatering cuisine, and landscapes that range from misty highlands to sun-drenched beaches. Kick things off in Delhi before checking off bucket-list icons like the Taj Mahal and Amber Fort. Get a taste of local life with homestays and village visits, explore the buzzing cities of Mumbai and Negombo, and trade cityscapes for rolling tea plantations in Ooty and Nuwara Eliya. And of course, there’s plenty of time to unwind — whether it’s on Goa’s golden beaches or soaking up the coastal vibes in Hikkaduwa. Adventure, culture, and a crew of like-minded travellers — what more could you ask for?
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Kochi, Kerala and Munnar on this 5-day tour, beginning with an introduction to Kochi’s historic sights including Fort Kochi and local markets. Then, journey to Alleppey for an unforgettable houseboat cruise through Kerala’s scenic backwaters. Continue to Periyar for a boat ride on Lake Periyar with the chance to spot local wildlife. Head to Munnar to visit tea gardens and learn about tea cultivation before concluding with a return to Kochi.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kochi, Alle
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kochi, Alleppey, Periyar, Munnar
This 9-day tour combines the charm of Kochi, tea-covered hills of Munnar, wildlife of Periyar National Park and the tranquil backwaters of Kumarakom whilst travelling on a traditional houseboat.
Your Kerala journey begins in Kochi, where you'll be warmly welcomed and briefed on the upcoming adventure. From coastal Kochi, you'll embark on a scenic journey to the picturesque hill station of Munnar. Along the way, you'll witness vast rubber plantations and learn about rubber tapping. If time permits, you may even detour to visit a pineapple plantation or a majestic waterfall amidst the lush scenery.
Munnar will steal your heart with its rolling green hills blanketed in tea plants, crisp mountain air, and swirling mists. Explore a vibrant local market filled with the scent of spices and discover a tea plantation. See tea pickers at work, and follow the transformation of tea leaves from plant to cup, culminating in a delightful tea tasting. From Munnar, you’ll venture to Thekkady. Witness abundant wildlife on a scenic boat ride through Periyar National Park, potentially spotting elephants, an array of water birds, and perhaps even a majestic tiger.
Kumarakom, a haven of serene backwaters, awaits. Experience the magic of the palm-fringed waterways aboard a traditional Shikara boat, and delve into the heart of a local village to witness traditional crafts like coir making. Your backwater adventure culminates in a luxurious overnight stay on a traditional houseboat equipped with modern comforts. Immerse yourself in the slow rhythms of the waterways, enjoy local delicacies, and witness a breathtaking sunset. Bid farewell to Kerala in vibrant Kochi, exploring its historical and cultural treasures, and perhaps witnessing a traditional Kathakali dance performance. With cherished memories, it's time to return home.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kochi, Munn
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kochi, Munnar, Periyar, Kumarakom, Kerala Backwaters
From sacred rivers to soaring peaks, this nine-day adventure through India and Nepal serves up epic sights and spiritual vibes in one whirlwind trip. Kick things off in Varanasi with a sunrise cruise on the Ganges, then cross into Nepal to explore Buddha’s birthplace, spot rhinos on safari in Chitwan, and soak up Himalayan views in Pokhara. Big on culture, nature, and connection — this is South Asia done right.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, Varanasi, Lumbini, Ch
Kathmandu, Varanasi, Lumbini, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara
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Embark on an enchanting eleven-day journey through South India, where spirituality, tradition, and natural beauty harmoniously intertwine. From the vibrant streets of Chennai to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, this journey unveils the timeless soul of southern India. Discover the sacred temples of Tamil Nadu—living masterpieces of Dravidian architecture—wander through the French-inspired quarters of Pondicherry, and marvel at the ancient Chola legacies of Tanjore and Swamimalai. Experience the devotion of Madurai’s Meenakshi Temple, the lush landscapes of Periyar National Park, and the serene waters of Kumarakom aboard a traditional houseboat. Conclude your adventure in Cochin, where colonial history meets coastal charm. A journey filled with colour, spirituality, and unforgettable encounters awaits in the heart of South India.
Discover the best of Rajasthan on this 10-day journey into the fascinating medieval history and vibrant culture of North India. Stroll through the bustling streets of Delhi, where old and modern worlds collide, and experience authentic India with a local train ride to Ajmer, a sacred pilgrimage center for both Muslims and Hindus. Marvel at Rajasthan’s kaleidoscope of colors as you visit Udaipur, the romantic “Venice of the East,” and Jaipur, the enchanting Pink City. The journey culminates with the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal, a breathtaking love poem in stone. This tour reveals the true gems of Rajasthan, a journey designed to delight your senses and exceed your expectations.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
italian
Destinations
New Delhi, Pushkar, Udaipur, Jod
New Delhi, Pushkar, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur, Agra
Short on time but big on discovery? This nine-day journey through India and Nepal delivers culture, spirituality, and adventure in one unforgettable package. Cruise the sacred Ganges in Varanasi, experience local life at a community homestay in Barauli, and take in sweeping views on a hike through the Annapurna foothills. From the birthplace of Buddha to jungle safaris in Chitwan, every day offers something remarkable.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, Varanasi, Lumbini, Ch
Kathmandu, Varanasi, Lumbini, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara
30% OFF TODAY
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Experience Delhi, the Taj, and the Pink City on this 5-day tour, exploring Delhi’s iconic sites like Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Raj Ghat, and Qutub Minar, then journey to Agra for the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Continue to Jaipur to visit Amer Fort, Jantar Mantar, and the City Palace, with time for shopping for handicrafts before returning to Delhi.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the vibrant heart of northern India on this fourteen-day journey, where every city, fort, and temple reveals centuries of history. From the painted havelis of Mandawa to the sun-kissed ramparts of Jaisalmer, experience the grandeur of Rajasthan’s deserts and palaces. Explore the mighty forts of Bikaner and Jodhpur, the royal courts and bustling bazaars of Jaipur and Udaipur, and marvel at the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra. Witness the sacred rituals at Pushkar’s holy lake and Brahma Temple, and immerse yourself in the rich culture, music, and traditions that make India so enchanting. A journey through history, architecture, and vivid landscapes awaits.