50+ Budget Tours in India - Affordable Adventures

Accommodations

BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

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Uncover India: High Deserts & Markets

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Absolutely incredible, could not have asked for a better experience!

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House, Resort, Villa

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Goa, Ahmedabad, Mumba

New Delhi, Goa, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Agra, Jaipur, Tordi Sagar, Pushkar, Udaipur

Duration15 days

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North India Revealed

4.5

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Lots of opportunity to understand how people live in Rajistan. Our leader was very insightful.

4x4, quad and ATV trips

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Train, Guest House

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Udaipur, Pushkar, Jai

New Delhi, Udaipur, Pushkar, Jaipur, Abhaneri, Agra, Varanasi, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur

Duration22 days

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 Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Train, Guest House, Home-stay, Resort

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Goa, Udaipur, Pushkar

New Delhi, Goa, Udaipur, Pushkar, Jaipur, Abhaneri, Agra, Varanasi, Trivandrum, Varkala, Alleppey, Kochi, Periyar, Jaisalmer, Madurai, Mysore, Hampi, Jodhpur

Duration37 days

Essential India (4 Star Hotels)

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Step into the vibrant heart of India with the "Essential India (4 Star Hotels)" tour—an easy-paced, 9-day journey crafted for young adults and families alike. Starting and finishing in New Delhi, this guided city sightseeing trip covers iconic destinations including Jaipur, Agra, the Taj Mahal, and Ranthambore National Park, blending history, culture, and wildlife into a seamless travel experience. Explore Delhi’s architectural marvels, from the towering Qutub Minar to the bustling markets and colonial-era sites. Your journey continues to Agra, where the majestic Agra Fort and the world-renowned Taj Mahal transport you through centuries of Mughal splendor. In Jaipur, the Pink City, soak in the grandeur of its palaces and vibrant bazaars. The trip’s unique highlight is a wildlife safari in Ranthambore National Park, one of India’s premier sanctuaries, where you have the chance to spot elusive tigers and other exotic species in their natural habitat. The adventure concludes in Gurgaon, a modern metropolis that offers a lively urban finish to your Indian getaway. With comfortable 4-star hotel stays and guided transport throughout, this tour package ensures a hassle-free and enriching experience. The USP of this journey is its perfect balance: combining India’s rich historical tapestry with the thrill of wildlife adventure, all at a relaxed pace ideal for young explorers and families seeking a taste of India’s diverse wonders.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Agra, Taj Mahal, Rant

New Delhi, Agra, Taj Mahal, Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur

Duration9 days

Delhi & Agra Welcome Package 4D/3N

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Step into the heart of India’s vibrant culture and storied past with the "Delhi & Agra Welcome Package 4D/3N" trip. Perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers seeking a relaxed yet immersive experience, this small-group tour begins and ends in New Delhi, guiding you through the bustling energy of Old Delhi and the grandeur of Agra. Explore iconic landmarks including the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal and the imposing Agra Fort, both testaments to the Mughal legacy. With Bamba's expertly curated itinerary, you’ll enjoy guided sightseeing tours, comfortable accommodations, and inclusive transport, ensuring a seamless journey from start to finish. Savor authentic local cuisine and let your guides reveal hidden gems as you wander through markets and heritage sites. The tour’s unique selling point is its thoughtfully balanced approach—offering a stress-free, in-depth exploration of history and culture for travelers eager to both discover and unwind. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or just beginning your Indian adventure, this trip promises unforgettable memories and the perfect introduction to Delhi and Agra.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Agra

Duration4 days

Eternal India Express

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India’s vibrant contrasts come alive on the "Eternal India Express"—a 9-day guided tour crafted for intrepid young adults. Kicking off in the bustling heart of New Delhi and concluding in romantic Udaipur, this trip sweeps you through city chaos, serene mountains, and the wilds of Ranthambore National Park. Experience the sensory overload of colorful markets, ancient forts, and tranquil lakes. Find adventure tracking tigers in Ranthambore and marvel at the architectural grandeur of Rajasthan. Designed for travelers who thrive on discovery and cultural immersion, this tour invites you to savor India’s bold flavors, sights, and sounds. The standout? A perfectly balanced itinerary that fuses city energy with natural splendor and wildlife encounters—all in one unforgettable journey.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Udaipur, Agra, Rantha

New Delhi, Udaipur, Agra, Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur

Duration9 days

India Budget Tours and Trips

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6 Budget Trips in India with 10 Reviews