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Short on time but big on discovery? This nine-day journey through India and Nepal delivers culture, spirituality, and adventure in one unforgettable package. Cruise the sacred Ganges in Varanasi, experience local life at a community homestay in Barauli, and take in sweeping views on a hike through the Annapurna foothills. From the birthplace of Buddha to jungle safaris in Chitwan, every day offers something remarkable.
From sacred rivers to soaring peaks, this nine-day adventure through India and Nepal serves up epic sights and spiritual vibes in one whirlwind trip. Kick things off in Varanasi with a sunrise cruise on the Ganges, then cross into Nepal to explore Buddha’s birthplace, spot rhinos on safari in Chitwan, and soak up Himalayan views in Pokhara. Big on culture, nature, and connection — this is South Asia done right.
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.
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.
Pakistan’s allure is undeniable on this 11-day explorer trip from Lahore to Islamabad. Marvel at Lahore’s grand architecture, immerse yourself in Islamabad’s living history, and tackle a trek across the formidable Passu Glacier. In the Hunza Valley, connect with vibrant traditions and savor the region’s rich heritage. Along the way, feast on flavorful local cuisine and experience the energy of cricket-loving communities. This tour’s stand-out feature is its access to both Pakistan’s natural wonders and cultural heartlands, offering a journey that’s as adventurous as it is enlightening.
Step into a world of royal grandeur and vibrant tradition on the 14-day Amazing India tour, designed with young adults and families in mind. Begin your journey in bustling New Delhi, where ancient monuments like the Red Fort and Jama Masjid coexist with the city’s modern pulse. Traverse Rajasthan’s iconic cities—marvel at the palatial beauty of Udaipur’s City Palace and the lakeside serenity of Dwarka. Witness the architectural splendor of Agra’s Taj Mahal and end in innovative Gurgaon, where tradition meets cosmopolitan flair. Throughout, you’ll enjoy comfortable 4-star hotel stays, guided sightseeing, and immersive cultural experiences that reveal the many facets of India’s heritage. The trip combines easy-paced exploration with family-friendly comfort, making it ideal for travelers of all ages seeking a rich yet accessible introduction to India’s timeless wonders. The USP: a carefully curated, multi-city journey that balances opulent history, mesmerizing landscapes, and modern vibrancy—all with the comfort of premium accommodation.
Step into the heart of India’s vibrant culture and storied past with the "Delhi & Agra Welcome Package 4D/3N" trip. Perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers seeking a relaxed yet immersive experience, this small-group tour begins and ends in New Delhi, guiding you through the bustling energy of Old Delhi and the grandeur of Agra. Explore iconic landmarks including the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal and the imposing Agra Fort, both testaments to the Mughal legacy. With Bamba's expertly curated itinerary, you’ll enjoy guided sightseeing tours, comfortable accommodations, and inclusive transport, ensuring a seamless journey from start to finish. Savor authentic local cuisine and let your guides reveal hidden gems as you wander through markets and heritage sites. The tour’s unique selling point is its thoughtfully balanced approach—offering a stress-free, in-depth exploration of history and culture for travelers eager to both discover and unwind. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or just beginning your Indian adventure, this trip promises unforgettable memories and the perfect introduction to Delhi and Agra.
Dreaming of a true Himalayan adventure? The Nepal Adventure 8D/7N (Public Transport) trip delivers an authentic journey for young adults and seasoned explorers eager to experience Nepal’s wonders like a local. Navigate from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Chitwan National Park using public transport, deepening your connection with the country’s vibrant culture and landscapes.
Trek through breathtaking mountain scenery, embark on thrilling jungle safaris, and glide across Phewa Lake’s tranquil waters. Explore ancient temples, bustling bazaars, and UNESCO-listed stupas for a rich blend of nature and heritage. This relaxed-paced tour is ideal for those wishing to immerse themselves in the heart of Nepal without rushing.
A unique selling point is the use of public transport—offering both an eco-friendly and culturally immersive twist—making this group adventure a top pick for travelers seeking authentic local experiences and meaningful connections.
Experience India’s Golden Triangle with a wild twist on the Golden Triangle & Tiger Experience 9D/8N tour. Crafted for young adults and seasoned explorers alike, this relaxed yet adventure-filled group trip spans Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and the renowned Ranthambore National Park.
Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, and Hawa Mahal, then shift gears with exhilarating jungle safaris in search of the majestic Bengal tiger. Guided tours immerse you in India’s vibrant culture, while comfortable accommodations and included meals ensure a seamless journey.
The standout feature of this tour package is its rare pairing of world-renowned heritage sites and unforgettable wildlife encounters—making it a top choice for those seeking both cultural depth and adventure on a single trip.
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