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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Varanasi, Jaipur, Agr
New Delhi, Varanasi, Jaipur, Agra, Orchha
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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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Varanasi, Pushkar, Ja
New Delhi, Varanasi, Pushkar, Jaipur, Agra
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PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on this 8-day Maldives tour, exploring Villimale’s local life and conservation, Male’s cultural sites, and Goidhoo’s unique landscapes. Enjoy guided snorkelling, mangrove kayaking, and visits to the historic islands of Fehendhoo and Fulhadhoo. Experience sandbank hopping to a remote island and conclude with coral nursery visits and community conservation efforts before ending back in Male.
PRIVATE TOUR: Explore the northern Maldives on this 8-day tour, beginning in Villimalé and Malé with insights into coral reef conservation and local environmental efforts. Travel north to Kelaa and Vashafaru to discover mangrove ecosystems, seagrass meadows, and traditional craftsmanship. Visit the historic island of Utheemu, birthplace of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu, and explore Baraah, where the legendary Kalhuohfummi vessel was built. Conclude with a tour of Hanimaadhoo’s Agricultural Centre, learning about local farming and sustainability practices.
PRIVATE TOUR: Discover a more active side of the Maldives on a private island-hopping escape that blends adventure with authentic encounters. Based on the remote island of Gan in Laamu Atoll, this immersive experience offers the chance to sea kayak to uninhabited islands, cycle through palm-fringed local communities, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, and dive into the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. Alongside outdoor pursuits, explore local life by jeep, savour Maldivian flavours, and unwind in comfort at your beachfront retreat.
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Embark on this 12-day tour of Sri Lanka, beginning with a tuk-tuk tour of Negombo’s vibrant fish market before travelling to Sigiriya to explore its iconic rock fortress and experience traditional village life. Continue south to Kandy to visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth, then journey through lush tea plantations to Ella aboard the world’s most scenic train. Hike Little Adam’s Peak, marvel at the Nine Arches Bridge, and enjoy a wildlife safari in Udawalawe National Park. Relax on the idyllic beaches of Hiriketiya and Tallala, surf at Weligama Beach, visit Coconut Tree Hill in Mirissa, and engage in a cultural exchange at a Buddhist Monastery.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Take in the best of India's Golden Triangle alongside other Rajasthani highlights on this 13-day escorted tour. Take in the Taj Mahal at sunrise, visit Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal in Jaipur, and explore the Indian capital of Delhi. See the Abhaneri Step Well, spot wild tigers on safari in Ranthambore National Park and take part in a tranquil morning yoga session in Pushkar. Wander the Blue City of Jodhpur, spend a night in a desert camp in Osian and crash over the rolling dunes on a desert safari.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Tent
Age Range
18-49 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Ranthambore National
New Delhi, Ranthambore National Park, Agra, Jodhpur, Osian, Pushkar, Jaipur
Experience India on this 13-day private tour, exploring Delhi’s landmarks, Agra’s Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, and Ranthambore’s wildlife safaris. Discover Jaipur’s Amber Fort, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar, the spiritual charm of Pushkar, Jodhpur’s Mehrangarh Fort, and the stunning Ranakpur Jain Temple. Conclude in Udaipur with visits to the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon Ki Bari, and a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola.
Explorer
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Udaipur, Agra, Rantha
New Delhi, Udaipur, Agra, Ranthambore National Park, Jaipur, Pushkar, Jodhpur
Embark on a private 10-day tour of India, starting in Kochi with a cultural city tour of the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and St. Francis Church. Travel to Munnar to explore its scenic hills, tea estates, and Tea Museum. Journey through the Western Ghats to Periyar for a wildlife experience on Periyar Lake. Cruise the serene backwaters of Alleppey on a traditional houseboat before concluding your trip in Kovalam, a coastal gem with stunning beaches and a relaxed atmosphere.
Explorer
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Trivandrum, Kerala & Tamil Nadu
Trivandrum, Kerala & Tamil Nadu, Kovalam, Kochi, Munnar, Periyar, Alleppey
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.
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
Embark on this 8-day private tour of India, staying in upgraded 4-5 star accommodation. Explore the Golden Triangle as you discover Delhi's vibrant history with visits to Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Humayun's Tomb, and India Gate; journey to Agra to marvel at the breathtaking Taj Mahal and the imposing Agra Fort; and immerse yourself in Jaipur's regal splendour with tours of Amber Fort, the opulent City Palace, the fascinating Jantar Mantar, and the iconic Hawa Mahal, all connected by scenic drives through India's diverse landscapes.
Discover the highlights of Sri Lanka on this 9-day group tour from Colombo. Explore the country's capital on a guided tour and visit the fishing town of Negombo enroute to Anuradhapura. Visit a rural village to learn about local life, explore the former capital of Polonnaruwa and climb to the summit of the Sigiriya rock fortress. See the Dambulla cave temple and spend two nights in tropical Kandy before returning to Colombo.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
