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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: Kochi & Goa's Golden Beaches

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Sun-drenched beaches, winding backwaters, and a taste of South India’s vibrant culture—this is what awaits on the "India: Kochi & Goa's Golden Beaches" tour. Tailored for young travelers on a budget, this two-week trip weaves together the laid-back charm of Goa with the lush beauty of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Cruise Kerala’s famous waterways by houseboat, stroll through misty tea plantations, and discover the colonial elegance of historic port towns. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on golden beaches, exploring ancient ruins, or savoring fresh seafood and local lagers, every day offers a new adventure. With a perfect mix of cultural experiences, sightseeing, and downtime to simply chill, this tour package is your gateway to the ultimate South India escape. The USP: a youthful, wallet-friendly journey blending adventure and relaxation in some of India’s most iconic southern destinations.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

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

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Goa, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kollam

Goa, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kollam, Varkala, Kochi, Hampi, Mysore, Ooty, Alleppey

Duration14 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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Yala & Galle 2 Days, Private Tour

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Let the tranquil wonders of Sri Lanka unfold over two leisurely days on the Yala & Galle Private Tour, beginning and ending in Bentota. Ideal for travelers who appreciate a relaxed exploration, this tour combines gentle river cruising, cultural immersion, and wildlife observation. Witness the touching moments at the Elephant Transit Home in Tissamaharama, where orphaned elephants are cared for and fed, gaining unique insights into their rehabilitation. Relax on a scenic Madu River boat ride, surrounded by mangroves teeming with birds and reptiles—a true haven for nature lovers. Your journey continues with free time to soak in Galle’s colonial charm, from its historic ramparts to vibrant local life, culminating in a delicious lunch in the heart of this storied city. This trip’s unique appeal lies in its seamless blend of wildlife, waterways, and cultural heritage, making it an ideal tour package for seniors seeking a comfortable yet enriching Sri Lankan getaway.

Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bentota, Tissamaharama

Duration2 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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Yala & Galle 3 Days, Private Tour

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Stretch your Sri Lankan discovery over three days with the Yala & Galle Private Tour, a relaxed journey crafted for comfort and cultural richness. Starting and ending in Bentota, this self-guided tour invites you to witness the compassionate care at the Elephant Transit Home, where you’ll observe orphaned elephants being nourished and prepared for the wild. Next, unwind on a gentle cruise along the Madu River, enveloped by lush mangroves and lively with bird and reptile sightings. The itinerary also allows ample time to stroll through Galle, Sri Lanka’s southern cultural gem, famed for its colonial-era fort and vibrant street life. With accommodation, transport, and meals all seamlessly arranged, this tour is designed for seniors or anyone seeking a leisurely pace. Its standout feature is the rare opportunity to enjoy both nature and heritage at an unhurried rhythm, ensuring a truly memorable private trip.

Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bentota, Tissamaharama, Galle

Duration3 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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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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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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South Asia Budget Tours and Trips

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

India: Kochi & Goa's Golden Beaches

India Dravida

Yala & Galle 2 Days, Private Tour

City Break, Escape To Negombo

The Local Way - Sri Lanka

Yala & Galle 3 Days, Private Tour

Magical Rajasthan With Varanasi, 11 Days Tour

India North to South: Goa & The Golden Triangle

Cultural Highlights Of Sri Lanka 6 Days, Private Tour

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South Asia Budget Tours and Trips

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