Tours and Trip Packages to India in September 2026
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South India is a feast for the senses — and this journey serves up the very best. Drift through Kochi’s backwaters, where spice-scented streets reveal centuries of history. Wander royal halls in Mysore, lose yourself in the buzz of colourful markets, and follow the coastline to Mamallapuram’s sculpted temples that glow at sunset. Add in Bangalore’s gardens and energy, and you’ve got an adventure that blends history, culture, and just the right amount of coastal calm.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Mamallapura
Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Mamallapuram, Kochi, Bangalore, Mysore
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.
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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
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.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore the wonders of India’s Golden Triangle in comfort and style on this private eight-day tour, designed for experienced and senior travelers. Enjoy upgraded 4-5 star hotels while delving into Delhi’s rich history, from Jama Masjid to India Gate. Stand in awe before Agra’s Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, then experience Jaipur’s regal Amber Fort, City Palace, and the iconic Hawa Mahal. Scenic drives connect these legendary cities, offering glimpses of India’s diverse landscapes. The tour’s unique appeal: personalized luxury with in-depth sightseeing, making it the perfect introduction to India’s cultural treasures.
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.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Combine India’s vibrant culture with coastal relaxation on the 'Classic India & Beach - 8 days' group tour, perfect for experienced and senior travelers. Begin in Delhi, exploring iconic sites like Jama Masjid and Qutub Minar, then journey to Jaipur’s Amber Fort and City Palace. Marvel at the Taj Mahal before flying to Goa for two days of beach time, colorful markets, and local cuisine. With guided sightseeing and free time to unwind, this trip offers the best of both worlds. The unique selling point: a seamless blend of historical discovery and leisure, all in one unforgettable tour package.
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
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
Explore the vibrant tapestry of Rajasthan on the "Road To Rajasthan - 13 Days" private tour—crafted for experienced travelers and seniors who enjoy a relaxed yet immersive journey through India’s cultural heartland. This self-guided trip begins and ends in New Delhi, offering the comfort of private transport and thoughtfully selected accommodations throughout.
Delve into Delhi’s historical landmarks before marveling at the timeless beauty of Agra’s Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Experience thrilling wildlife safaris in Ranthambore, then soak up the regal splendor of Jaipur’s Amber Fort, City Palace, and the astronomical marvel of Jantar Mantar. Spiritual moments await in Pushkar, while Jodhpur’s imposing Mehrangarh Fort and the intricately carved Ranakpur Jain Temple showcase Rajasthan’s architectural wonders. Conclude your adventure in Udaipur, where you’ll explore the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, and Saheliyon Ki Bari, capped by a tranquil boat ride on Lake Pichola.
This trip’s USP lies in its seamless blend of iconic highlights and off-the-beaten-path gems, all experienced at a relaxed pace with the flexibility of a private tour. For those seeking a personalized cultural journey with a touch of adventure, Rajasthan awaits.
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Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Udaipur, Agra, Rantha
New Delhi, Udaipur, Agra, Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur, Pushkar, Jodhpur
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