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India Expedition: Sikkim, Assam & Nagaland - December 2026
Unveil the wild wonders of India’s northeast on the India Expedition: Sikkim, Assam & Nagaland—a 16-day adventure that is as diverse as it is captivating. Start and end in Kolkata, but journey far beyond the usual tourist trail to Kaziranga National Park, Shillong, Majuli Island, and more. Witness the one-horned rhinoceros on safari, marvel at the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, and explore floating villages and living root bridges—testaments to the ingenuity of the Khasi people. This moderate-paced adventure tour stands out for its access to spectacular reserves and remote mountain cultures, giving you a taste of India few travelers ever see. The USP: an expedition that blends wildlife, cultural discovery, and the thrill of off-the-beaten-path exploration.
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Premium South India - December 2026
South India’s lush landscapes and vibrant culture come alive on this 13-day Premium South India trip, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors. Journey from Chennai to Kochi, savoring the French colonial charm of Puducherry, sampling regional cuisine in Madurai, and exploring the wilds of Periyar National Park. The adventure features an overnight stay in a converted houseboat and hands-on experiences in tea plantations and martial arts. What makes this trip stand out is its insider access—visiting local homes and uncovering hidden culinary gems—providing a rich, immersive look at India’s southern soul. This tour package balances cultural exploration with comfortable travel for a truly memorable journey.
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Premium India in Depth - December 2026
Unveil the wonders of Rajasthan and northern India on the "Premium India in Depth" tour, a 14-day journey from Mumbai to New Delhi. Explore the opulent palaces of Jaipur, the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, and the vibrant streets of Udaipur, Bundi, and Delhi. Search for tigers in Ranthambhore National Park, dine under desert stars in Pushkar, and enjoy warm hospitality in local homes. This easy-paced tour is perfect for mature adventurers seeking both grandeur and authenticity. The unique selling point? A seamless blend of iconic landmarks, wildlife experiences, and genuine cultural connections—crafted for those who wish to see India beyond the surface.
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India: Women's Expedition - December 2026
See Rajasthan through a new lens on the India: Women's Expedition—a 13-day adventure designed for women and led by a local female guide. Begin in Delhi, ride the women-only metro carriage, and venture into the Thar Desert by jeep for an authentic Kalbeliya dance. Visit villages like Chandelao Garh for artisan workshops and Jaipur for a rickshaw tour led by Pink City Rickshaw Co. guides.
This easy-paced trip blends lively city life with intimate glimpses into the lives and traditions of Indian women. The USP? Genuine, female-focused cultural immersion—making it a safe, empowering travel experience unlike any other.
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India Safari - December 2026
Step into the wild heart of India on this 12-day wildlife tour, a journey crafted for those who dream of close encounters with the country’s most iconic creatures. Guided by local experts, you’ll venture from New Delhi to tiger-rich Panna National Park and the famed Bandhavgarh Tiger Sanctuary. Explore Jabalpur’s majestic architecture and waterfalls, embark on thrilling night safaris in Satpura National Park, and marvel at the world-class birdwatching in Keoladeo Sanctuary. This trip’s rare appeal lies in its chances to spot tigers, leopards, sloth bears, and a vibrant array of birdlife, making it an unmissable tour package for nature enthusiasts.
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Classic South India - December 2026
Embark on an unforgettable journey through southern India, starting in the vibrant streets of Kochi and ending on the shores of Kovalam. Discover a thousand shades of green, indulge in some of the continent’s freshest food and share moments of connection with locals. Journey through tea plantations in Munnar and encounter wildlife in Periyar National Park. Cruise the serene backwaters of Kumarakom and see sunsets over Vembanad Lake. Delve into the region’s spice trade and Ayurvedic traditions in the Western Ghats mountains before unwinding on the beaches of Kovalam. This adventure introduces you to the natural beauty of an area less travelled from the comfort of a private vehicle.
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North India Highlights - December 2026
Northern India dazzles the senses—on the North India Highlights tour, you’ll uncover the region’s rich history, vibrant city life, and world-famous cuisine over 10 unforgettable days. Explore the grandeur of Delhi, marvel at Agra’s Taj Mahal, and soak up the spiritual atmosphere of Varanasi’s riverside ghats. With easy sightseeing days, this tour is ideal for those who appreciate a comfortable yet immersive experience. The unique advantage of this journey is its expertly curated route through the Golden Triangle’s top attractions, paired with lesser-known treasures like Jaipur’s Panna Meena ka Kund stepwell, ensuring both first-time and returning visitors experience the best of North India in comfort and style.
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Premium India - December 2026
Northern India’s treasures await on the 11-day Premium India tour, a cultural journey crafted for experienced travelers and seniors. Discover Jaipur’s rose-hued palaces, marvel at the Mughal grandeur of Delhi and Agra, and savor Lucknow’s famous cuisine. A sunrise cruise on the Ganges in Varanasi reveals spiritual India at its most compelling. Led by knowledgeable local guides, the tour features exclusive experiences and stays in carefully selected hotels, promising both comfort and authenticity. What makes this trip special is its curated blend of iconic sites and hidden gems, offering a deep dive into India’s living heritage in a small-group setting.
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South India Highlights - December 2026
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.
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East to West Coast: Southern India - December 2026
Southern India is a kaleidoscope of colour, culture, and calm — and this adventures takes you straight into its heart. Wander the sculpted temples of Mamallapuram, explore the coastal charm of Puducherry's tree-lined streets, 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.
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