Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Iconic India is your passport to a 37-day odyssey through the country’s most legendary and far-flung destinations. From the deserts of Jaisalmer to the bustling bazaars of Jodhpur and the sacred ghats of Varanasi, this train tour immerses you in India’s diverse cultural mosaic. Explore the Taj Mahal, cruise the Kerala Backwaters, and unwind on Goa’s golden beaches. With moderate activity levels and plenty of time to absorb local customs in both rural villages and iconic cities, this trip’s unique selling point is its sheer breadth—providing a deep, immersive journey that covers both north and south, ancient tradition and modern vibrancy, all within one comprehensive tour package.
Train toursDesert safaris
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey through South India on a nine-day adventure from Goa to Kochi. Begin in Goa, where you’ll visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral. Then, discover Hampi's UNESCO World Heritage Sites then, maybe hike Anjanadri Hill to catch the sunset over the surrounding ancient ruins. Learn about the region’s farming culture on your visit to Chikkamagaluru's coffee plantations before travelling to Nileshwar where you’ll cruise the interconnected network of Kerala’s Backwaters on a traditional houseboat. Catch an overnight train to Kochi and spend your final night sharing a Kochi-style meal with a local family in their home as you learn about local life.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers