Majestic India - North and South
India
22 days / 21 nights
Private Tour
Guide Price £3,849 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)
Private Tour
Duration: 22 days/21 nights
On this all encompassing private tour, take in India’s top highlights, from the Golden Triangle and Rajasthan in the north to the beautiful backwaters and beaches of the south.
- Immerse yourself in atmospheric Varanasi
- Discover Rajasthan’s fascinating historic sites
- Explore cultural Kochi
- Cruise Kerala’s backwaters
- Unwind on Kovalam's beaches
from £3,849
per person (based on 2 adults sharing)
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Itinerary
Days 2-3 Delhi
Welcome to Delhi! The following day enjoy a sightseeing tour of India's capital.
Day 4 Delhi to Varanasi
Fly to Varanasi and head to the River Ganges to watch the evening ganga aarti (river worship) ceremony from the famous riverside ghats (ceremonial steps).
Day 5 Varanasi
Rise early for a dawn boat ride on the River Ganges and watch as the locals pay homage to the Gods. Continue with a walking tour and later visit the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site of Sarnath.
Day 6 Varanasi to Agra
Fly back to Delhi and drive on to Agra.
Day 7 Agra
Enjoy a full day tour of Agra, including an unforgettable visit to the Taj Mahal. Tour the impressive Agra Fort and finish at Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj).
Day 8 Agra to Jaipur
Return to the Taj Mahal to see it in its full glory at sunrise. Later, drive to Jaipur stopping en route at the deserted Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri.
Day 9 Jaipur
A sightseeing tour in Jaipur begins with a drive to the beautiful Amber Fort before taking in the city’s landmark sites.
Day 10 Jaipur to Udaipur
Continue your journey by road to Udaipur.
Days 11-12 Udaipur
Explore Udaipur's highlights, such as the lavish royal residences. Spend the evening on a boat trip on Lake Pichola to enjoy the view of the stunning Lake Palace.
Day 13 Udaipur to Mumbai
Fly to Mumbai, a major metropolis and the home of Bollywood.
Day 14 Mumbai
Spend the morning on a city tour seeing some of Mumbai’s many historic sights.
Day 15 Mumbai to Kochi
Fly to Kochi, a city known for being a rich cultural tapestry and boasting a thriving art scene.
Day 16 Kochi
Visit Kochi’s historical landmarks before spending the evening at a traditional Kathakali dance performance.
Day 17 Kochi to Backwaters
Drive to Kumarakom and board a houseboat for a memorable journey through Kerala’s backwaters.
Days 18-20 Backwaters to Kovalam
After disembarking, drive to Kovalam to end your trip with a few days by the beach to relax.
Days 21-22 Transfer to Trivandrum and fly home
Additional Options: Agra Street Food Tour - An evening spent on a culinary adventure in the bustling backstreets and bazaars of Agra can be easily added to this itinerary. Your expert guide will take you to popular eateries to savour a host of dishes including delicious parathas, flavourful kebabs and a range of Mughlai cuisine. Please ask your travel consultant for details.
Departs: Private touring is flexible – choose your ideal departure date, Jan - Dec
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Price & Inclusions
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- 20 day private tour incl 18 nights 3★ to 3★+ hotels & 1 overnight houseboat, private vehicle & guides, activities/ excursions, 21 meals
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/09/2025 to 31/12/2026. For holiday guide price terms and conditions, click here.
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