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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.

India to Sri Lanka: Spice Gardens & Goa's Beaches

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If you crave a once-in-a-lifetime journey across two dazzling countries, the "India to Sri Lanka: Spice Gardens & Goa's Beaches" tour package delivers 25 days of pure exploration. Begin in the lively beach towns of Goa, wander through Delhi’s bustling streets, and marvel at Rajasthan’s majestic palaces. The adventure continues with visits to ancient Hampi, tranquil Kerala backwaters, and lush tea and spice gardens. Crossing into Sri Lanka, hike mist-covered highlands, stay with welcoming locals, and discover hidden bars where new friendships blossom. Designed for travelers eager to experience both India’s historic grandeur and Sri Lanka’s natural beauty, this tour promises memorable moments at every turn. Its standout feature: a seamless journey connecting the cultural treasures and scenic coastlines of two of South Asia’s most vibrant nations.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel, Resort, Villa

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Goa, Hikkaduwa, Kollam, Varkala

Goa, Hikkaduwa, Kollam, Varkala, Kochi, Negombo, Sigiriya, Digana, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Hampi, Ella, Mysore, Ooty, Alleppey

Duration25 days

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India North to South: Goa & The Golden Triangle

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From the iconic Golden Triangle to the sun-drenched shores of Goa, the "India North to South: Goa & The Golden Triangle" trip offers a sweeping introduction to India’s diverse wonders. Begin in New Delhi, where you’ll marvel at the legendary Taj Mahal, explore royal palaces, and soak up the charm of Udaipur’s lakeside setting. Traveling south, dive into Mumbai’s bustling energy before arriving in the laid-back beaches of Goa. Along the way, savor regional flavors, explore ancient ruins, and toast to new friendships in hidden local bars. Crafted for young travelers hungry for adventure and connection, this 28-day tour package combines India’s most celebrated sights with authentic local experiences. The USP: a comprehensive, social journey through India’s north and south, blending culture, cuisine, and camaraderie.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel, 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, Kochi, Alleppey, Kollam, Varkala, Jaipur, Tordi Sagar, Pushkar, Udaipur

Duration28 days

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India Dravida

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Discover the mysteries of southern India on the India Dravida tour—a relaxed eleven-day adventure designed with seniors in mind. Begin in the vibrant city of Chennai, where you’ll be introduced to Tamil Nadu’s rich culture and cuisine. Marvel at Kanchipuram, the ‘City of Thousands of Temples,’ and the architectural grandeur of the Great Living Chola Temples in Darasuram. Learn about the legends of Madurai and the Minakshi-Sundareshwara Temple before gliding through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. With accommodations, meals, and transport included, this group tour delights the senses and delivers insight into India’s age-old traditions. The journey’s USP is its deep dive into Dravidian history and mythology, offering a truly immersive experience for those keen to explore India’s spiritual and cultural roots.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Chennai, Kochi, Mahabalipuram, T

Chennai, Kochi, Mahabalipuram, Thanjavur, Madurai, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Alleppey

Duration11 days

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City Break, Escape To Negombo

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Walk along the white sandy beaches in Negombo and indulge in the local food, a gourmet-food lover paradise. Watch the local fishermen set off to sail for a day's fishing in the overpowering Indian Ocean. Get to witness the day at Negombo Fish Market that takes place right on the beach, Enjoy a cultural feast packed into 4 memorable days.TOUR HIGHLIGHTNegombo: Discover the main highlights of Negombo and witness from the locals the process of fish drying by the sea. There's nothing you'll miss during this experience!

Getaways and short breaksBeach

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Colombo, Negombo

Duration4 days

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The Local Way - Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka’s rich traditions and pristine beaches come alive on "The Local Way - Sri Lanka," a seven-day easy-paced group tour crafted for seniors and curious travelers alike. From the bustling fishing town of Negombo—renowned for its seafood and kiteboarding—to the ancient ruins of Anuradhapura and the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, this trip blends cultural immersion with leisurely beach relaxation. Enjoy fresh local cuisine, explore historical sites, and witness the island’s enduring heritage. With all accommodations, meals, and transport included, the tour’s unique selling point is its authentic approach: experience both the celebrated and hidden sides of Sri Lanka, making each day a new discovery.

Beach

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Colombo, Negombo, Anuradhapura

Colombo, Negombo, Anuradhapura, Dambulla, Kandy

Duration7 days

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Magical Rajasthan With Varanasi, 11 Days Tour

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Step into a world of vibrant colors and ancient wonders on the Magical Rajasthan With Varanasi, 11 Days Tour. Crafted for seniors with an easy activity level, this self-guided group trip takes you from New Delhi’s dynamic contrasts to the regal cities of Jaipur and Jodhpur, through the majestic Amber and Agra Forts, and along the tranquil waters of Lake Pichola. The journey culminates in Varanasi, where the sacred Ganges and the mesmerizing Aarti ceremony reveal the spiritual heart of India. With all accommodations, transport, and meals included, this tour’s unique feature is its seamless blend of Rajasthan’s architectural splendor with the mystical allure of Varanasi, offering travelers a comprehensive immersion into India’s cultural tapestry.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Varanasi, Udaipur, Jo

New Delhi, Varanasi, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Agra

Duration11 days

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Cultural Highlights Of Sri Lanka 6 Days, Private Tour

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Uncover the heart of Sri Lanka’s central region on the Cultural Highlights Of Sri Lanka 6 Days, Private Tour—designed for seniors who appreciate comfort and enriching experiences. Over six days, visit ancient ruins, climb iconic fortresses, and explore awe-inspiring temples, all against a backdrop of lush landscapes. Highlights include a visit to a traditional tea factory and the option for mild rafting or scenic trekking in Kitulgala. This relaxed art and architecture trip includes private transport, accommodations, and meals, ensuring a worry-free journey. The tour’s unique selling point is its balance of cultural discovery and gentle adventure, making it perfect for those looking to explore Sri Lanka’s wonders at a comfortable pace.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

spanish, dutch, french, italian, german, english

Destinations

Colombo, Habarana, Polonnaruwa

Colombo, Habarana, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya

Duration6 days

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Delhi to Kochi: Hampi Ruins & The Taj Mahal

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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 Tour

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

Duration22 days

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Magical Rajasthan, 9 Days Tour

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Uncover the regal charm of India’s Rajasthan on the “Magical Rajasthan, 9 Days Tour.” Starting and ending in New Delhi, this easy-paced, self-guided group art and architecture tour traverses Jodhpur, Udaipur, Jaipur, and Agra, blending Old and New Delhi’s contrasts with the vibrancy of Rajasthan’s colorful cities. Marvel at Amber and Agra Forts, and savor the tranquility of a boat ride on Lake Pichola. Accommodations, transportation, and meals are included, making this journey ideal for seniors and those who appreciate a comfortable, culturally rich experience. The USP lies in its comprehensive showcase of Rajasthan’s unique architectural splendor and captivating heritage.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

New Delhi, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jai

New Delhi, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Agra

Duration9 days

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Sri Lanka, The Enchanted Island, Spanish-speaking Guide

Trip customizable

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Embark on an unforgettable eight-day journey through the heart of Sri Lanka, beginning in the vibrant capital of Colombo and looping inland to explore the island’s most iconic cultural, historical, and natural wonders. Discover ancient citadels, sacred temples, and picturesque highland towns nestled among misty tea plantations. Wander through UNESCO World Heritage Sites, breathe in the exotic aromas of spice gardens, and witness the island’s rich biodiversity on a thrilling wildlife safari. This well-rounded adventure offers a deep and authentic glimpse into the island’s timeless beauty and cultural soul.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

spanish

Destinations

Colombo, Tissamaharama, Kandy, H

Colombo, Tissamaharama, Kandy, Habarana, Negombo

Duration8 days

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South Asia Budget Tours and Trips

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India to Sri Lanka: Spice Gardens & Goa's Beaches

India North to South: Goa & The Golden Triangle

India Dravida

City Break, Escape To Negombo

The Local Way - Sri Lanka

Magical Rajasthan With Varanasi, 11 Days Tour

Cultural Highlights Of Sri Lanka 6 Days, Private Tour

Delhi to Kochi: Hampi Ruins & The Taj Mahal

Magical Rajasthan, 9 Days Tour

Sri Lanka, The Enchanted Island, Spanish-speaking Guide

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