Discover India's enchanting wonders with an unforgettable adventure through Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Explore iconic landmarks like the Red Fort, Taj Mahal, and Amber Fort. Immerse yourself in rich culture, vibrant markets, and stunning architecture. Experience royal palaces, Mughal masterpieces, and delectable cuisine on this captivating journey across the Golden Triangle. Perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts, this tour promises a perfect blend of historical splendor and modern vibrancy for an unparalleled travel experience.
Set out on the journey of a lifetime as you meet the women who climbed Mount Everest in Kathmandu, step back in time to the Mughal Empire in Old Delhi and barter for the best deals at the fragrant spice markets in Jaipur. Enjoy an esteemed dinner at Dera Amer, a protected wilderness close to Jaipur, that connects you to nature like never before, with elephants roaming free across this vast reserve. Journey from Jaipur to Agra, home of the world-famous Taj Mahal. Tour this architectural wonder and explore the nearby village of Kachhpura, where a stop at a rooftop cafe serves up tea, pakora and stunning views of the Taj Mahal in the distance. In the Holy City of Varanasi, rise before dawn for a spectacular sunrise boat cruise on the River Ganges.
Pressed for time but dreaming of India’s rich culture and deep spirituality? This nine-day journey through the Golden Triangle and beyond offers the perfect blend of iconic landmarks and immersive experiences. Marvel at the majesty of the Taj Mahal, explore the imposing Amber Fort, and soak up the sacred atmosphere of Varanasi with boat rides along the Ganges. From bustling cities to serene temples, this whirlwind adventure delivers a full dose of India’s vibrant heart.
Temples, tuk-tuks, and the Taj — oh my! This nine-day adventure through India brings your bucket list to life without breaking the bank. Cruise the sacred Ganges in Varanasi, wander the halls of Agra Fort, and snap that iconic shot of the Taj Mahal. With plenty of free time in Jaipur, Agra, and Varanasi, you’ll hit the highlights and still have space to make the trip your own.
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.
Get ready to experience India from North to South on this epic adventure made for young travellers. Kick things off in the legendary Golden Triangle, where you’ll stand in awe of the Taj Mahal, explore the grand Amber Fort, and soak up the lakeside charm of Udaipur. Then, head south to the buzzing streets of Mumbai and the laid-back beaches of Goa. Sip a cold drink with your new travel crew, toast to adventure at hidden local bars, explore ancient ruins, and indulge in the mouthwatering flavours of every region along the way. Incredible sights, unreal food, and an amazing crew — this is India at its best.
Two incredible countries, one epic adventure. India and Sri Lanka are a perfect match — think rich history, vibrant cultures, mouthwatering cuisine, and landscapes that range from misty highlands to sun-drenched beaches. Kick things off in Delhi before checking off bucket-list icons like the Taj Mahal and Amber Fort. Get a taste of local life with homestays and village visits, explore the buzzing cities of Mumbai and Negombo, and trade cityscapes for rolling tea plantations in Ooty and Nuwara Eliya. And of course, there’s plenty of time to unwind — whether it’s on Goa’s golden beaches or soaking up the coastal vibes in Hikkaduwa. Adventure, culture, and a crew of like-minded travellers — what more could you ask for?
Experience the absolute best of India on this epic, budget-friendly adventure designed for travellers eager to get out into the world. From the iconic Taj Mahal in the north to the golden beaches of Goa in the south, this trip hits all the must-sees while leaving plenty of room for spontaneous moments. Wander the bustling streets of Mumbai, sip chai at a roadside stall, and soak up the chill vibes of beach bars along the Arabian Sea. Explore the ancient ruins of Hampi, feast on mouthwatering local eats, and connect with incredible people along the way. It’s an adventure packed with history, culture, and endless fun — so what are you waiting for?
Take a walk on the wild side with this epic 12-day adventure through the heart of Rajasthan. Track wildlife in Jhalara Reserve, Ranthambore National Park, and the Chambal area. Marvel at India’s iconic wonders like the Amber Fort and the jaw-dropping Taj Mahal. Then, dive into a feast of Indian flavors at a dinner party with new local friends. India has a way of pushing you out of your comfort zone — in the best possible way. And there’s no better way to experience it than with a crew of adventurous, like-minded Solo-ish travelers.
This 15-day tour offers an immersive cultural journey through Nepal, Bhutan, and India, combining historic landmarks, scenic landscapes, and authentic cultural experiences. You’ll begin with your arrival in Kathmandu, Nepal, where you can unwind and explore the vibrant district of Thamel. The next days include guided tours to UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Bhaktapur, Pashupatinath, and Boudhanath, rich in Hindu and Buddhist traditions. You’ll also have the option to take a breathtaking Everest-viewing flight, setting the tone for an incredible adventure.
The journey continues in Bhutan with a scenic flight over the Himalayas to Paro, where you’ll visit Ta Dzong and Paro Dzong, delving into Bhutan’s rich history and cultural heritage. Highlights include the stunning views from Dochu La Pass, the dramatic Punakha Dzong, and a special stay in a traditional village homestay in the tranquil Phobjikha Valley. During your homestay in Gangtey, you’ll be welcomed by a local family, sharing meals and learning about Bhutanese daily life. A nature walk and a visit to the Gangtey Monastery give you the chance to fully experience the valley’s natural beauty and cultural traditions.
In India, you’ll explore the vibrant capital, Delhi, visiting landmarks like India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, and the bustling markets of Old Delhi. Your journey to Agra includes a visit to Sheroes Hangout, a cafe run by survivors of acid attacks, and a community-led Mughal Heritage Walk through local villages. Sunrise at the Taj Mahal promises an unforgettable moment, followed by a visit to the historic Agra Fort. On your last day, you can explore more of Delhi independently or enjoy optional excursions before returning home. This tour provides an enriching blend of cultural immersion, historic exploration, and breathtaking scenery, with the homestay in Gangtey as a memorable highlight in your Bhutanese experience.
We also offer the option to book the India and Bhutan sections of this tour separately:
Bhutan Encounters & India Express
If you would like to experience only Nepal, you may consider our Nepal Express tour
Embark on a regal expedition across the cultural heartland of India, where tales of valor, opulent palaces, and breathtaking landscapes come to life. The 14-day Amazing India tour invites you to traverse the resplendent cities of India from New Delhi to Agra, unveiling the unparalleled beauty and majesty of this magnificent country. New Delhi sets the stage for your journey, a bustling metropolis blending ancient heritage with modern dynamism. Explore the Red Fort's architectural grandeur, witness India Gate's stately charm, and embrace the spirituality of Jama Masjid. Udaipur, the 'City of Lakes,' enchants with its ethereal palaces, including the Lake Palace and City Palace, epitomizing the grandeur of Rajasthan's royalty. Conclude your journey in Gurgaon, a modern hub that seamlessly merges tradition with innovation, offering a cosmopolitan experience. This extraordinary India expedition promises an unforgettable experience, where each destination reveals a different facet of India's mesmerizing heritage and beauty.
Explore India's vibrant contrasts on this 16-day tour! Discover the Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur), stay in a rural village, then head south to explore Kochi, hilltop Munnar, Thekkady's wildlife, and Kumarakom's tranquil backwaters.
Begin your journey in Delhi, where history and modernity intertwine. Experience the vibrant energy of Old Delhi – its Mughal-era marvels, bustling streets, and irresistible street food. Ride a rickshaw for a classic Delhi experience!
Next, discover Agra, home of the Taj Mahal. Support the Sheroes Cafe, a heartwarming initiative aiding acid attack survivors, then join the Mughal Heritage Walk with a local villager. See rural life unfold around you and enjoy unique views of the Taj Mahal. Witness its iconic beauty at sunrise before a night at a stunningly converted palace, immersing you in the rhythms of rural India.
Jaipur, the "Pink City," awaits! Explore the majestic Amber Fort, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar Observatory. Delve into Jaipur's craft markets and try your hand at block printing.
Now, fly to Kochi, the gateway to Kerala! Explore this vibrant city's rich history and culture, perhaps even witnessing a mesmerizing Kathakali dance performance. Ascend to the scenic hill station of Munnar, surrounded by lush landscapes of tea plantations, waterfalls, and fragrant spice markets. Learn the art of tea-making, from plucking to tasting!
In Thekkady, embark on a Periyar National Park boat ride teeming with wildlife. Spot elephants, vibrant birds, and with luck, even an elusive tiger!
Finally, unwind in Kumarakom's tranquil backwaters. Glide along on a traditional Shikara boat, witness local crafts like coir making, and spend a luxurious night on a houseboat. Savour local flavors, stunning sunsets, and the gentle pace of life on the water. This unforgettable Indian adventure concludes in Kochi, from where you can depart to your next destination.
The accommodations used on this tour have been carefully selected and include a home-stay style hotel whilst in Delhi, a mix of 3 to 5-star hotels (including some heritage hotels) and a luxurious houseboat on the Keralan backwaters.
Take a cruise on the Ganges River and plunge into fascinating, enticing, surprising, and astonishing India. The river is not only sacred to the Hindus, it is also the lifeline for the millions of inhabitants that depend on it for their daily needs. Washing in the river is done both symbolically to purify and to tend to practical tasks. You'll cross through a region little touched by tourism and experience a deep authenticity within the unique historical sites and stunning landscapes along the way. Discover the cultural heartbeat of the nation: Bustling Kolkata and its memorials and Varanasi, a sacred city that attracts millions of pilgrims a year. Join us on a luxury ship, decked out with canopy-style beds in its cabins, for a trip of a lifetime.
