Discover 1060+ South Asia trips in July 2026 with 6420+ verified reviews. Crafted by vetted tour operators, these South Asia July 2026 tours showcase the country at its seasonal best.
Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
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PRIVATE WILDLIFE TOUR & TREK: Release your wild side in Sri Lanka, with game drives in three of Sri Lanka's best national parks - Yala, Udawalawe and Gal Oya. Go trekking in picturesque Horton Plains, visit tea plantations, discover Kandy's Temple of the Tooth and much more on this unique 8 day tour.
National parks
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Bungalow
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Kalutara, Sinharaja, Ti
Colombo, Kalutara, Sinharaja, Tissamaharama, Gal Oya National Park, Nuwara Eliya, Kandy
PRIVATE TOUR: Experience the best of Sri Lanka. Colourful Colombo, ancient cities, Buddhist temples, colonial relics, spice and flower gardens, tea plantations, abundant wildlife and spectacular scenery in the National Parks, topped off with some blissful beach time in Kalutara!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Colombo, Yala National Park, Kal
Colombo, Yala National Park, Kalutara, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya
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
Explore Tamil Nadu's rich heritage! Visit Chennai, coastal Pondicherry, ancient Mahabalipuram, marvel at temples in Tanjore & Madurai, and experience a journey on the iconic Indian railway.
Your adventure begins in vibrant Chennai, where you'll be warmly welcomed and briefed on the exciting itinerary ahead. An optional city tour introduces you to Chennai's highlights. Afterward, you'll embark on a scenic coastal journey southward, stopping at Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the artistry of the Shore Temple and other ancient rock-carved structures before arriving in charming Pondicherry, where you'll have free time to explore.
Pondicherry's unique blend of French and Tamil heritage takes centre stage. Stroll through the French Quarter, experience the tranquility of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and admire the vibrant Manakula Vinayagar Temple. A stroll along Promenade Beach ends a fulfilling day. Next, you'll delve into the heart of Tamil Nadu's rural culture at the Mohanam Cultural Center. Witness traditional dance and music, create your own Kolam artwork, and enjoy a Tamil-style lunch, knowing your visit supports the community's preservation of heritage arts. Your journey then continues to the historical city of Tanjore.
Tanjore unveils its architectural gem - the awe-inspiring Brihadeeswarar Temple, a testament to the Chola dynasty's grandeur. Afterward, you'll head south to the ancient city of Madurai. Experience the vibrant spirit of this spiritual hub, explore the old town's bustling bazaars, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Meenakshi Amman Temple. A scenic train ride back to Chennai allows you to reflect on your Indian adventure before catching your flight home the following day.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime Himalayan adventure with breathtaking Everest views. This unforgettable trek takes you through scenic trails, picturesque villages, and lush forests, offering stunning vistas of iconic peaks. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Sherpa communities, visit historic monasteries, and witness panoramic landscapes that will leave you spellbound. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, this guided experience provides a unique blend of adventure and tranquility in Nepal's awe-inspiring wilderness.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This comprehensive 11-day journey offers a captivating experience from the bustling capital of Delhi to the serene and breathtaking landscapes of Ladakh. The tour is meticulously planned to provide a rich cultural experience while ensuring a comfortable pace, particularly for acclimatisation to the high altitude of the Himalayas.
The experience begins in Delhi, where you are introduced to a dynamic blend of historical grandeur and modern life. The adventure features key landmarks like India Gate and Humayun's Tomb, and immerses you in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Delhi's markets with a guided rickshaw and street food tour. This initial phase sets the stage for the diverse experiences to come, contrasting the urban vibrancy of Delhi with the tranquil, mountainous region that follows.
A significant part of the journey focuses on Ladakh, a region of immense natural beauty and spiritual significance. From the moment you land in Leh, the focus shifts to acclimatisation, a crucial element for a comfortable experience at high altitude. The route thoughtfully balances travel with rest, including a day dedicated to exploring key cultural sites like Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa while allowing your body to adjust. As the journey progresses, you venture out to the stunning Sham Valley, crossing some of the world's highest motorable passes and visiting iconic monasteries such as Likir and Ridzong. This portion of the adventure is filled with unique geological wonders like the Magnetic Hill and the "Moon Landscapes," showcasing the otherworldly terrain of the region.
The journey culminates with visits to the remote Nubra Valley and the stunning Pangong Tso Lake. The drive to Nubra takes you over the dramatic Khardung La, offering spectacular views. In the valley, you'll experience a unique desert environment, complete with Bactrian camels and a visit to the historic village of Turtuk, which holds a poignant place in Indo-Pakistani history. The adventure then leads to the brilliant blue waters of Pangong Tso, a highlight for many. The experience concludes with a return to Leh and then to Delhi, leaving you with lasting memories of India's diverse landscapes, from the busy city streets to the peaceful Himalayan peaks
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
PRIVATE TOUR: Combine two beautiful Himalayan Kingdoms in one magical tour. Enter the serene and spiritual lands of Nepal and Bhutan, and experience the countries' rich histories and unique cultural heritages. From the brightly coloured fluttering prayer flags of Nepal to the elaborate traditional dress of the Bhutanese, these captivating lands cannot fail to enchant.
Get ready to experience the heart and soul of India's most dynamic metropolis! From vibrant street life to the glittering world of Bollywood, your Mumbai adventure awaits.
Kick things off by stepping into the iconic Gateway of India, the city's grand welcome on the waterfront. Feel the pulse of the city as you cruise past Mumbai's heritage treasures - colonial-era architecture, bustling bazaars, and grand landmarks.
Your next stop is a Bollywood extravaganza! Step behind the silver screen, witness live shoots buzzing with energy, explore elaborate sets, and be dazzled by mesmerizing dance performances. Get ready to feel the rhythm of Mumbai as you join the iconic Dabbawalas, the lifeline of the city's workforce, on a local train ride. Immerse yourself in the colors and chaos of Dhobi Ghats, the world's largest open-air laundry, and then stroll through a fragrant symphony of blossoms at the flower market.
Finally, take a walk through Dharavi, a slum pulsating with life and inspiration, famously showcased in the movie "Slumdog Millionaire".
This tour is designed as a sample tailor-made tour itinerary. As such we do not offer set group departure dates that you can join. Rather, the tour is available for you to do privately starting on any date of the year. Guideline seasonal prices are provided, based on 2 people travelling. If you would like to adjust the tour itinerary, or there will be more or less people travelling, please contact us and we will customise a price for you. We can operate most of our India tours throughout the year, however you should take the monsoon months of May to September into consideration when choosing your travel date as it can get very hot and wet during this period.
Please note that the Dabbawalas tour operates only between Monday and Friday. Please consider this when selecting your tour start date.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Himalayas with the Annapurna Poon Hill Trek. Explore picturesque villages, trek through lush rhododendron forests, and witness breathtaking sunrise views over the majestic Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. Perfect for both seasoned hikers and nature enthusiasts, this trek offers rich cultural encounters and panoramic landscapes. Experience the ultimate blend of natural beauty and cultural richness while trekking in one of Nepal's most iconic regions.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the mysteries of India's best-known cities: the hustle and bustle of Delhi; Agra and its famous Taj Mahal, symbol of eternal love; and the pink city of Jaipur, capital of Rajasthan. A simple itinerary much appreciated by travellers for all the beauty it offers to admire and the proximity between the destinations.
