Don't miss out on India's best experiences! Book early from over 240 tours departing in December 2026. Secure better prices, guaranteed spots, and peace of mind with more than 1,100 verified traveler experiences.
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.
Destinations
Guide Types
Start & End Location
Price
USD 15USD 8,817
Showing 1 - 10 of 30 results
Combine India in December with Nearby Countries for an Unforgettable Trip
See tours with itineraries going through multiple countries, including India
Pack your curiosity (and maybe some stretchy pants) — this adventure through India’s west coast and southern heartlands has it all. Kick things off in Mumbai with sunrise views over Colaba and cave explorations that feel like stepping back in time. Wander Goa’s colourful old quarters, catch the golden sunset over Hampi’s legendary ruins, and marvel at temples so detailed they’ll leave you speechless. Round it all out with coastal vibes in Mangalore and a dreamy finale in Kochi’s backwaters. History, flavours, and endless “wow” moments — all in one epic journey.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into a world of royal grandeur and vibrant tradition on the 14-day Amazing India tour, designed with young adults and families in mind. Begin your journey in bustling New Delhi, where ancient monuments like the Red Fort and Jama Masjid coexist with the city’s modern pulse. Traverse Rajasthan’s iconic cities—marvel at the palatial beauty of Udaipur’s City Palace and the lakeside serenity of Dwarka. Witness the architectural splendor of Agra’s Taj Mahal and end in innovative Gurgaon, where tradition meets cosmopolitan flair. Throughout, you’ll enjoy comfortable 4-star hotel stays, guided sightseeing, and immersive cultural experiences that reveal the many facets of India’s heritage. The trip combines easy-paced exploration with family-friendly comfort, making it ideal for travelers of all ages seeking a rich yet accessible introduction to India’s timeless wonders. The USP: a carefully curated, multi-city journey that balances opulent history, mesmerizing landscapes, and modern vibrancy—all with the comfort of premium accommodation.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Deogarh, Udaipur, Dwa
New Delhi, Deogarh, Udaipur, Dwarka, Agra, Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur, Jodhpur
The "Delhi to Kochi: Hampi Ruins & The Taj Mahal" tour is your ticket to India’s greatest hits—without missing a beat. Designed for adventurers seeking both iconic sights and spontaneous discovery, this 22-day small group journey stretches from the Taj Mahal’s marble splendor to Goa’s relaxed beaches. Navigate Mumbai’s lively streets, sip chai at local stalls, and enjoy downtime at seaside bars. Explore the haunting ruins of Hampi, feast on incredible regional flavors, and connect with a diverse travel crew. This tour package stands out for its perfect blend of structure and freedom, ensuring you experience India’s must-sees while leaving room for serendipitous moments.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Home-stay, Resort, Villa
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, Jaipur, Tordi Sagar, Pushkar, Udaipur
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
PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on this 9-day tour of India, beginning in Delhi and ending in coastal Goa. Discover the layered history of the capital through its Mughal landmarks, colonial avenues, and lively markets. Travel to Agra to witness the architectural brilliance of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, then continue through Fatehpur Sikri to Jaipur, the Pink City, known for its majestic forts, royal palaces, and astronomical wonders. A short flight leads to Goa, where golden beaches, Portuguese heritage, and laid-back charm offer a relaxing finale.
Experience the vibrant contrasts of India on the Best of India tour, a 16-day exploration that weaves through the Golden Triangle’s wonders and south to Kerala’s tranquil backwaters. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra, immerse yourself in local culture through rickshaw rides, heritage walks, and hands-on craft workshops.
Venture to Jaipur’s palaces and markets, then fly south to uncover Kochi’s colonial charm, Munnar’s rolling tea plantations, and the wildlife-rich forests of Thekkady. Relax aboard a traditional houseboat in Kumarakom, savoring local flavors and sunset views. Carefully selected accommodations, including heritage hotels and a luxury houseboat, ensure your comfort throughout.
This tour package’s unique selling point is its blend of classic highlights and immersive local encounters, creating an unforgettable Indian journey for travelers eager to experience the country’s full diversity.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Delhi & Golden Triang
New Delhi, Delhi & Golden Triangle, Munnar, Periyar National Park, Kerala Backwaters, Kochi, Agra, Jaipur
Start your adventure in vibrant Chennai with a warm welcome and briefing. An optional city tour introduces you to its highlights. Afterward, embark on a scenic coastal drive south, stopping at the UNESCO-listed Mahabalipuram to marvel at the Shore Temple and other ancient rock carvings. Arrive in charming Pondicherry for free time to explore.
Experience Pondicherry's unique blend of French and Tamil influences. Stroll the French Quarter, find tranquility at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and admire the vibrant Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Conclude your day with a relaxing walk along Promenade Beach. Next, immerse yourself in Tamil Nadu's rural culture at the Mohanam Cultural Center. Witness traditional arts, create Kolam artwork, and enjoy a Tamil-style lunch while supporting the community's heritage preservation. Continue to the historical city of Tanjore.
In Tanjore, admire the architectural marvel of the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a testament to the Chola dynasty's power. Journey south to the ancient city of Madurai. Feel the vibrant spiritual energy, explore bustling bazaars, and revel in the grandeur of the Meenakshi Amman Temple. Reflect on your Indian adventure during a scenic train ride back to Chennai before your departure flight the following day.
Next we head to Kerala! Travel to the picturesque hill station of Munnar, passing plantations of many varieties along the way.
Let Munnar's tea-covered hills, crisp air, and swirling mists enchant you. Explore a spice-scented market, tour a tea plantation, observe tea pickers, and savor a tea tasting. Venture onward to Thekkady for wildlife viewing. Take a scenic boat ride through Periyar National Park, with the chance to spot elephants, water birds, and maybe even a tiger.
Our next stop is Kumarakom, a tranquil backwater paradise. Glide through palm-fringed waterways aboard a traditional Shikara boat, and immerse yourself in the heart of a local village, witnessing the age-old craft of coir making. Your backwater adventure reaches its peak with a luxurious overnight stay on a traditional houseboat, complete with modern comforts. Surrender to the gentle rhythms of the water, savor local delicacies, and witness a breathtaking sunset. Say farewell to Kerala in vibrant Kochi, exploring its rich history and culture. Perhaps even catch a captivating Kathakali dance performance, leaving you with cherished memories before your journey 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
Chennai, Kumarakom, Kerala Backw
Chennai, Kumarakom, Kerala Backwaters, Kochi, Pondicherry, Tanjore, Madurai, Munnar, Thekkady
Embark on an extraordinary 12-day exploration of India, a journey that traverses its most celebrated destinations and showcases its unparalleled heritage. Begin in the bustling capital city of Delhi, where the historic charm of Old Delhi meets the architectural grandeur of its iconic monuments. Continue to the vibrant Jaipur, famously known as the Pink City, where colorful bazaars, regal palaces, and an exhilarating ascent to the majestic Amber Fort by elephant or jeep await.
In Agra, immerse yourself in the splendor of the Mughal era as you marvel at the ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal during a traditional tonga ride and explore the grand Agra Fort. Travel onward to the enchanting town of Orchha, with its exquisite cenotaphs, temples, and palaces nestled by the Betwa River. Experience the timeless artistry of Khajuraho, home to the world-renowned UNESCO-listed temples adorned with intricate and evocative carvings.
Finally, conclude your journey in Varanasi, the spiritual epicenter of India, where a serene boat ride on the sacred Ganges River offers a profound glimpse into the city's ancient rituals and ceremonies. Seamless travel arrangements, including an air-conditioned train journey from Agra to Jhansi, ensure your comfort throughout. This meticulously designed itinerary offers an immersive experience of India’s cultural richness, architectural brilliance, and spiritual depth, leaving you with memories to treasure forever.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on an extraordinary family adventure through the vibrant heart of India, starting in the bustling metropolis of Delhi! This 10-day journey, crafted especially for families with children, seamlessly blends iconic landmarks, thrilling wildlife encounters, and authentic cultural experiences.
Your adventure begins in Delhi, where you'll dive into the city's vibrant energy and rich history. Explore the magnificent Red Fort, a powerful symbol of Mughal rule, and marvel at the architectural grandeur of Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques. Wander through the labyrinthine alleys of Chandni Chowk, a shopper's paradise brimming with colorful textiles, aromatic spices, and tempting street food. Here, you'll embark on a delicious food tour, sampling local delicacies and discovering the unique flavors of Delhi. Hop aboard a traditional rickshaw for a leisurely ride through the city's vibrant tapestry of life.
From the urban bustle of Delhi, journey to Agra to witness the sunrise paint the Taj Mahal in a breathtaking spectrum of colors. This iconic monument to love is a must-see for every visitor to India. Next, venture into the rural charm of Dolphur, where you'll experience the warmth and hospitality of village life. Engage with local families, witness traditional crafts, and gain a deeper understanding of India's rich cultural heritage.
Continue your adventure in the wilds of Ranthambore National Park, a haven for India's magnificent tigers. Embark on thrilling game drives, hoping to catch a glimpse of these elusive creatures along with leopards, sloth bears, and a myriad of other fascinating wildlife.
Immerse yourselves in the vibrant culture of Rajasthan as you explore the "Pink City" of Jaipur. Wander through bustling bazaars, where the air is filled with the rhythmic sounds of craftsmen at work and the enticing aromas of traditional cuisine. Marvel at the astronomical wonders of Jantar Mantar, a unique collection of ancient instruments that will leave you starstruck. And delve into the grandeur of Amber Fort, a hilltop palace straight out of a fairytale, with its intricate carvings, secret passageways, and breathtaking views. Along the way, engage with local communities, learn traditional crafts like block printing, and savor the flavors of authentic Indian cuisine during a home-cooked dinner with a local family.
With a balanced itinerary that blends activity and leisure, this tour promises an enriching and enjoyable experience for all ages. Create lasting family memories while exploring India's rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. This is an adventure that will ignite the imagination and leave a lasting impression on every member of your family.
This tour has been arranged specifically for those travelling with children aged from 6 to 16 years (minimum age 6) - child discounts are available.
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
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Delhi & Golden Triang
New Delhi, Delhi & Golden Triangle, Agra, Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur
Explore Tamil Nadu's rich heritage! Visit Chennai, coastal Pondicherry, ancient Mahabalipuram, marvel at temples in Tanjore & Madurai, and experience a journey on the iconic Indian railway.
Your adventure begins in vibrant Chennai, where you'll be warmly welcomed and briefed on the exciting itinerary ahead. An optional city tour introduces you to Chennai's highlights. Afterward, you'll embark on a scenic coastal journey southward, stopping at Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the artistry of the Shore Temple and other ancient rock-carved structures before arriving in charming Pondicherry, where you'll have free time to explore.
Pondicherry's unique blend of French and Tamil heritage takes centre stage. Stroll through the French Quarter, experience the tranquility of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and admire the vibrant Manakula Vinayagar Temple. A stroll along Promenade Beach ends a fulfilling day. Next, you'll delve into the heart of Tamil Nadu's rural culture at the Mohanam Cultural Center. Witness traditional dance and music, create your own Kolam artwork, and enjoy a Tamil-style lunch, knowing your visit supports the community's preservation of heritage arts. Your journey then continues to the historical city of Tanjore.
Tanjore unveils its architectural gem - the awe-inspiring Brihadeeswarar Temple, a testament to the Chola dynasty's grandeur. Afterward, you'll head south to the ancient city of Madurai. Experience the vibrant spirit of this spiritual hub, explore the old town's bustling bazaars, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Meenakshi Amman Temple. A scenic train ride back to Chennai allows you to reflect on your Indian adventure before catching your flight home the following day.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Himanshu MaruTravel Expert in India
Anu SethTravel Expert in India & Sri Lanka
Karni RathoreTravel Expert in India
