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Things to Do in India
In a country as diverse as India, there is no end to the exceptional experiences on offer. We’ll sprinkle your trip with our pick of all the best things to do to make you the envy of everyone you speak to. We want to help you uncover things you never knew existed, as well as providing a unique spin on some of the India’s best-known attractions.
Our specialist knowledge of the country will really allow you to get under the skin of the country. There is plenty on offer for culture vultures from rickshaw rides through the narrow streets of bustling spice markets to learning the art of block printing in Rajasthan. History buffs will relish the opportunity to uncover the country’s fascinating history. From the rule of the Mughal Empire to the history of the British Raj and the English East India Company, our expert local guides will bring the country’s past to life. Top all this off by delving deep into India’s food scene – from cooking classes and culinary walking tours to world-class meals, we’ll put your taste buds into overdrive. There is of course also the opportunity to go in search of the elusive Bengal tiger, wild Asian elephants and sloth bears in the country’s varied National Parks; marvel at the skilled tea making process in the verdant plantations of Darjeeling; or wander the cosmopolitan streets of Mumbai with your local guide, admiring the juxtaposition between old and new.
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Explore the Ghats of Varanasi
Varanasi, Delhi and the North, India
It is in Varanasi where pilgrims perform ritual ablutions. There are nearly 100 ghats, steps leading to the banks of River Ganges. The ghats are an integral compliment to the concept of divinity represented in physical and supernatural elements.
Fatehpur Sikri
Agra, Delhi and the North, India
Situated 37 km (23 miles) south west of Agra, the ‘lost city’ of Fatehpur Sikri is the abandoned capital of the great Mughal emperor Akbar.
Hiking Experience near Udaipur
Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Discover a different side to Rajasthan on a hike through the Aravelli Hills near Udaipur. On this 7km (4mile) hike pass by small tribal villages, through agricultural fields and end at Badi Lake where you will stop for a light snack and take in the views.
Hyderabad - Full Day Tour
Hyderabad, Central India, India
Enjoy a full day tour of the fascinating city of Hyderabad. During this cultural tour you will visit the sights of Charminar, Chowmahalla Palace, Mecca Masjid and the Salar Jung Museum.
Culture Off the beaten track Adventure
Jaipur - Amber Fort
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Amber Fort, the ancient Rajput capital is located on a hill 11km / 7 miles north of Jaipur. Amer was the capital of the Kachhwaha Rajputs from 1037 until the Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh founded Jaipur in 1727.
Jaipur - Bazaars, Cuisine and Crafts of Old Jaipur
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Jaipur is awash with craftsman and artisans which make an amazing wander through the streets unforgettable. You will enjoy the sights with a personal guide.
Jaipur - Walking Tour
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
A walking tour of Jaipur brings the city to life through its out of the way nooks and crannies, colourful markets and vibrant culture.
Jodhpur Fashion Trail
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Explore the wonderful living textile traditions of Jodhpur and the work of city based fashion designers on this fascinating Jodhpur Fashion Trail.
Culture Off the beaten track
Old and New Delhi
Delhi, Delhi and the North, India
Take a full day exploring both Old and New Delhi taking a rickshaw through Chandni Chowk and visiting the Jama Masjid, Kartavya Path (Rajpath) and Humayun's Tomb.
Udaipur - Explore Udaipur
Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Udaipur is one of India's most scenic and romantic cities. On a half day experience with a guide, you will explore the City Palace, Jagdish Temple and Sahelion Ki Bari 'Garden of Maidens'.
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