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North India holidays

From the Mughal monuments of Delhi and Agra to the forts of Rajasthan and the snowfields of Kashmir, North India covers the classic first-time circuits and the high Himalaya.

North India holidays

From the Mughal monuments of Delhi and Agra to the forts of Rajasthan and the snowfields of Kashmir, North India covers the classic first-time circuits and the high Himalaya.

Winters (November to February) suit the plains and the desert, while summer is the season for Kashmir, Himachal, Uttarakhand and Ladakh. Many travellers combine both on separate trips.

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States

States in North India

Humayun's Tomb – DelhiNorth India
Mughal monumentsOld Delhi bazaarsCapital city

Delhi

Delhi is two cities in one: the lanes of Old Delhi around the Jama Masjid and Chandni Chowk, and the broad avenues of Lutyens' New Delhi.

Best timeOctober to March
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Uttar PradeshNorth India
Taj MahalVaranasi ghatsKrishna's land

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh holds the Taj Mahal, the ancient riverside city of Varanasi, Krishna's birthplace at Mathura and Vrindavan, the newly rebuilt temple city of Ayodhya and the Nawabi culture of Lucknow.

Best timeOctober to March
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RajasthanNorth India
Forts and palacesThar DesertRanthambore tigers

Rajasthan

Rajasthan is the land of maharajas: hilltop forts, lake palaces, painted havelis and the golden dunes of the Thar Desert.

Best timeOctober to March
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PunjabNorth India
Golden TempleWagah borderPunjabi food

Punjab

Punjab is the heartland of Sikhism and of North Indian food.

Best timeOctober to March
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Himachal PradeshNorth India
Hill stationsSnowSpiti Valley

Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh runs from colonial Shimla to the Tibetan Buddhist valleys of Spiti and Lahaul.

Best timeMarch to June and October to December
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UttarakhandNorth India
Char DhamRishikeshCorbett tigers

Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand, the Devbhumi or land of the gods, holds the Char Dham pilgrimage, the yoga capital of Rishikesh, Haridwar's Ganga aarti, the lake town of Nainital, Mussoorie's ridge views, Jim Corbett's tiger reserve and ski slopes at Auli.

Best timeMarch to June and September to November
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Jammu & KashmirNorth India
Dal LakeGulmarg snowMeadows

Jammu & Kashmir

Kashmir's valley of lakes, meadows and pine forests is one of India's classic honeymoon and family destinations.

Best timeApril to October; December to February for snow
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LadakhNorth India
High passesMonasteriesPangong Lake

Ladakh

Ladakh is a high-altitude desert of monasteries, prayer flags and turquoise lakes on the far side of the Himalaya.

Best timeMay to September
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ChandigarhNorth India
Le Corbusier cityRock GardenSukhna Lake

Chandigarh

Chandigarh is India's first planned city, laid out by Le Corbusier in the 1950s as the shared capital of Punjab and Haryana.

Best timeOctober to March
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When to visit each state

StateBest timeKnown for
DelhiOctober to MarchMughal monuments, Old Delhi bazaars, Capital city
Uttar PradeshOctober to MarchTaj Mahal, Varanasi ghats, Krishna's land
RajasthanOctober to MarchForts and palaces, Thar Desert, Ranthambore tigers
PunjabOctober to MarchGolden Temple, Wagah border, Punjabi food
Himachal PradeshMarch to June and October to DecemberHill stations, Snow, Spiti Valley
UttarakhandMarch to June and September to NovemberChar Dham, Rishikesh, Corbett tigers
Jammu & KashmirApril to October; December to February for snowDal Lake, Gulmarg snow, Meadows
LadakhMay to SeptemberHigh passes, Monasteries, Pangong Lake
ChandigarhOctober to MarchLe Corbusier city, Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake
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North India tour packages

Royal Rajasthan Tour8D / 7NJaipur · Jodhpur · Jaisalmer · Udaipur
Cultural holidaysFamily holidays

Royal Rajasthan Tour

The four great cities of Rajasthan: Jaipur's forts, Jodhpur's blue city, a desert camp at Jaisalmer and Udaipur's lake palaces.

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Udaipur Romantic Getaway4D / 3NUdaipur
Honeymoon packagesCouples' holidays

Udaipur Romantic Getaway

Three nights in the city of lakes with a sunset boat on Pichola, rooftop dinners, the City Palace and a day out to Kumbhalgarh.

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Jaipur & Ranthambore5D / 4NJaipur · Ranthambore
Wildlife safarisFamily holidays

Jaipur & Ranthambore

The Pink City's palaces and bazaars followed by tiger safaris in Ranthambore's forest of ruins and lakes.

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Jaisalmer Desert Adventure4D / 3NJodhpur · Jaisalmer
Adventure holidaysPhotography holidays

Jaisalmer Desert Adventure

Mehrangarh at Jodhpur, then Jaisalmer's living fort, a camel safari, dune bashing and a night in a desert camp.

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Rajasthan Honeymoon Special6D / 5NJaipur · Udaipur
Honeymoon packagesCouples' holidays

Rajasthan Honeymoon Special

Palaces for two: Jaipur's Amber Fort and a hot-air balloon (in season), then three nights by the lakes in Udaipur.

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Udaipur & Mount Abu5D / 4NUdaipur · Mount Abu
Family holidaysHill-station holidays

Udaipur & Mount Abu

Lakes and hills: Udaipur's palaces and folk shows, then the Dilwara temples and Nakki Lake at Rajasthan's only hill station.

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Rajasthan Grand Heritage Tour11D / 10NJaipur · Pushkar · Jodhpur · Jaisalmer
Cultural holidaysPhotography holidays

Rajasthan Grand Heritage Tour

Eleven nights across Rajasthan, adding holy Pushkar and Bikaner's Junagarh Fort to the classic four-city circuit.

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Pushkar Camel Fair Trip4D / 3NJaipur · Pushkar
Festival and seasonal tripsPhotography holidays

Pushkar Camel Fair Trip

Timed for the Kartik full moon: livestock trading, folk performances and ghat rituals at the Pushkar Camel Fair.

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Jaipur Weekend3D / 2NJaipur
Cultural holidays

Jaipur Weekend

Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace and Jantar Mantar, with time to shop for block prints and gems and watch sunset from Nahargarh.

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Rajasthan Forts & Tigers7D / 6NJaipur · Ranthambore · Udaipur
Wildlife safarisCultural holidays

Rajasthan Forts & Tigers

Combine palaces with the wild: Jaipur, three safaris at Ranthambore and the lakes of Udaipur.

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Rajasthan Desert Triangle6D / 5NJodhpur · Jaisalmer · Bikaner
Photography holidaysCultural holidays

Rajasthan Desert Triangle

The Thar's three desert cities: Jodhpur's fort, Jaisalmer's golden walls and dunes, and Bikaner's palaces and camel farm.

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Rajasthan Luxury Palaces8D / 7NJaipur · Jodhpur · Udaipur
Luxury holidaysHoneymoon packages

Rajasthan Luxury Palaces

Heritage-hotel nights in three royal cities, with private guides, a vintage car drive and a lake-view dinner in Udaipur.

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Rajasthan School Heritage Tour6D / 5NJaipur · Jodhpur · Udaipur
Educational toursGroup tours

Rajasthan School Heritage Tour

Planned for school and college groups: Jantar Mantar's instruments, fort architecture, a block-printing workshop and folk traditions.

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Ranthambore Tiger Safari Break4D / 3NRanthambore
Wildlife safarisPhotography holidays

Ranthambore Tiger Safari Break

Three nights and up to five safaris in different zones to improve your chances of a tiger sighting.

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Golden Triangle Tour6D / 5NDelhi · Agra · Jaipur
Cultural holidaysFamily holidays

Golden Triangle Tour

India's classic first circuit: Delhi's Mughal monuments, sunrise at the Taj Mahal and the forts and palaces of Jaipur.

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Golden Triangle with Ranthambore7D / 6NDelhi · Agra · Ranthambore · Jaipur
Wildlife safarisCultural holidays

Golden Triangle with Ranthambore

The Golden Triangle with a tiger detour: two nights and safaris in Ranthambore between Agra and Jaipur.

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Golden Triangle & Varanasi8D / 7NDelhi · Agra · Jaipur · Varanasi
Cultural holidaysPilgrimage tours

Golden Triangle & Varanasi

Add India's spiritual heart to the classic circuit, with a dawn boat ride and the evening aarti on the Ganga.

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Delhi City Break3D / 2NDelhi
Food and culinary holidaysCultural holidays

Delhi City Break

Old Delhi by cycle-rickshaw and food walk, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, India Gate and Akshardham's evening show.

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Golden Triangle with Amritsar8D / 7NDelhi · Agra · Jaipur · Amritsar
Cultural holidaysPilgrimage tours

Golden Triangle with Amritsar

Add the Golden Temple and the Attari border ceremony to the classic Delhi, Agra and Jaipur triangle.

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Varanasi Spiritual Retreat3D / 2NVaranasi
Pilgrimage toursPhotography holidays

Varanasi Spiritual Retreat

Dawn on the ghats by boat, Kashi Vishwanath, the evening Ganga aarti and Sarnath, where the Buddha first taught.

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Agra Taj Mahal Short Break3D / 2NAgra · Mathura & Vrindavan
Couples' holidays

Agra Taj Mahal Short Break

Sunrise at the Taj, Agra Fort and sunset from Mehtab Bagh, with Krishna's Mathura and Vrindavan on the way back to Delhi.

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Kashi & Ayodhya Yatra4D / 3NVaranasi · Ayodhya
Pilgrimage toursSenior-friendly holidays

Kashi & Ayodhya Yatra

Two sacred cities: Varanasi's ghats and temples, then the Ram Janmabhoomi temple and Sarayu aarti at Ayodhya.

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Lucknow Nawabi Food Trail3D / 2NLucknow
Food and culinary holidaysCultural holidays

Lucknow Nawabi Food Trail

Galouti kebabs, Awadhi biryani and chikankari shopping, plus the Bara Imambara's labyrinth and the 1857 Residency.

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Mathura Vrindavan Holi Trip4D / 3NMathura & Vrindavan
Festival and seasonal tripsPilgrimage tours

Mathura Vrindavan Holi Trip

Holi where it began: Lathmar Holi at Barsana, flower Holi in Vrindavan and temple celebrations across Braj.

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Buddhist Circuit: Varanasi to Bodh Gaya6D / 5NVaranasi · Bodh Gaya · Nalanda & Rajgir
Pilgrimage toursCultural holidays

Buddhist Circuit: Varanasi to Bodh Gaya

Sarnath, Bodh Gaya's Mahabodhi Temple, Rajgir's Vulture's Peak and the ruins of Nalanda's ancient university.

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Ayodhya Darshan Short Trip3D / 2NLucknow · Ayodhya
Pilgrimage tours

Ayodhya Darshan Short Trip

Fly to Lucknow, drive to Ayodhya for the Ram Mandir, Hanuman Garhi and the evening aarti at Ram ki Paidi.

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Agra & Lucknow Heritage Tour5D / 4NAgra · Lucknow
Cultural holidaysFood and culinary holidays

Agra & Lucknow Heritage Tour

Two Mughal and Nawabi cities: the Taj, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, then Lucknow's imambaras and kitchens.

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Shimla & Manali Holiday6D / 5NShimla · Manali
Hill-station holidaysFamily holidays

Shimla & Manali Holiday

The most-requested Himachal route: colonial Shimla and Kufri, then Manali's orchards, Solang Valley and the Atal Tunnel.

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Manali Honeymoon5D / 4NManali
Honeymoon packagesCouples' holidays

Manali Honeymoon

Four nights in Manali with Solang Valley, Sissu via the Atal Tunnel, Old Manali's cafés and a riverside cottage stay.

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Dharamshala & Dalhousie5D / 4NDharamshala & McLeod Ganj · Dalhousie & Khajjiar
Hill-station holidaysCultural holidays

Dharamshala & Dalhousie

Tibetan monasteries and Triund views at McLeod Ganj, then Dalhousie's colonial walks and Khajjiar's meadow.

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Spiti Valley Road Trip9D / 8NShimla · Spiti Valley · Manali
Adventure holidaysRoad trips

Spiti Valley Road Trip

A high-desert circuit for experienced travellers: in through Kinnaur, monasteries at Key and Tabo, Chandratal Lake and out over Kunzum Pass.

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Kasol & Parvati Valley Trek4D / 3NKasol & Parvati Valley
Adventure holidaysSolo travel

Kasol & Parvati Valley Trek

Riverside cafés, the Kheerganga trek with an overnight at the hot springs and the villages of Tosh and Chalal.

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Himachal Grand Tour10D / 9NShimla · Manali · Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj · Dalhousie & Khajjiar
Hill-station holidaysFamily holidays

Himachal Grand Tour

Nine nights across Himachal's four best-known hill towns, from colonial Shimla to Tibetan McLeod Ganj.

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Shimla Weekend3D / 2NShimla
Hill-station holidaysTrain journeys

Shimla Weekend

The Kalka–Shimla toy train, the Ridge and Mall Road, Jakhoo Temple and a day out to Kufri or Chail.

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Manali Adventure Week6D / 5NManali
Adventure holidaysGroup tours

Manali Adventure Week

Paragliding at Solang, rafting in Kullu, a trek to Jogini Falls and a day over the Atal Tunnel into Lahaul.

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Amritsar6D / 5NAmritsar · Dharamshala & McLeod Ganj · Dalhousie & Khajjiar
Cultural holidaysHill-station holidays

Amritsar, Dharamshala & Dalhousie

The Golden Temple and Wagah, then into the Dhauladhar hills for monasteries and Khajjiar's meadows.

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Shimla & Manali Family Trip5D / 4NShimla · Manali
Family holidays

Shimla & Manali Family Trip

A compact Himachal holiday for families with young children, keeping drives short and activities easy.

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Manali & Kasol Friends' Trip6D / 5NManali · Kasol & Parvati Valley
Group toursAdventure holidays

Manali & Kasol Friends' Trip

Adventure sports in Manali and riverside camping and treks in the Parvati Valley, ideal for groups of friends.

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Rishikesh Yoga & Rafting4D / 3NRishikesh
Adventure holidaysSolo travel

Rishikesh Yoga & Rafting

White-water rafting from Shivpuri, yoga at a riverside ashram, the Beatles Ashram and the evening Ganga aarti.

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Haridwar & Rishikesh Pilgrimage4D / 3NHaridwar · Rishikesh
Pilgrimage toursSenior-friendly holidays

Haridwar & Rishikesh Pilgrimage

The Ganga aarti at Har Ki Pauri, Mansa Devi by ropeway and Rishikesh's temples and bridges.

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Nainital & Jim Corbett5D / 4NNainital · Jim Corbett National Park
Family holidaysWildlife safaris

Nainital & Jim Corbett

Kumaon's lake district and India's oldest national park: boating, cable cars and jeep safaris in Corbett.

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Mussoorie & Rishikesh5D / 4NMussoorie · Rishikesh
Couples' holidaysHill-station holidays

Mussoorie & Rishikesh

The queen of the hills and the yoga capital: Landour's walks and cafés, then riverside Rishikesh.

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Kedarnath & Badrinath Do Dham Yatra7D / 6NHaridwar · Kedarnath · Badrinath · Rishikesh
Pilgrimage tours

Kedarnath & Badrinath Do Dham Yatra

Two of the Char Dham shrines with state registration, helicopter options for Kedarnath and planned rest stops on the mountain roads.

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Auli Snow & Skiing5D / 4NRishikesh · Auli
Adventure holidaysHill-station holidays

Auli Snow & Skiing

A beginner's ski course or snow walks on Auli's slopes facing Nanda Devi, subject to snowfall and road conditions.

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Jim Corbett Safari Weekend3D / 2NJim Corbett National Park
Wildlife safarisFamily holidays

Jim Corbett Safari Weekend

Two nights at a jungle resort with jeep safaris in the Bijrani or Jhirna zones and an evening at Garjia Devi.

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Kumaon Lakes & Hills5D / 4NNainital
Hill-station holidaysCouples' holidays

Kumaon Lakes & Hills

Nainital, Bhimtal, Sattal and Naukuchiatal, with a day trip to Mukteshwar's orchards and Himalayan views.

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Uttarakhand Grand Tour9D / 8NRishikesh · Mussoorie · Nainital · Jim Corbett National Park
Family holidays

Uttarakhand Grand Tour

Garhwal and Kumaon in nine days: rafting and aarti, ridge walks, lakes and a tiger safari.

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Kedarnath Yatra4D / 3NHaridwar · Kedarnath
Pilgrimage tours

Kedarnath Yatra

A focused Kedarnath trip from Haridwar with registration support and the choice of trek, pony or helicopter.

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Amritsar Golden Temple Weekend3D / 2NAmritsar
Pilgrimage toursFood and culinary holidays

Amritsar Golden Temple Weekend

The Golden Temple by day and night, the langar, Jallianwala Bagh, the Partition Museum and the Attari border ceremony.

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Amritsar & Shimla5D / 4NAmritsar · Shimla
Cultural holidaysHill-station holidays

Amritsar & Shimla

Punjab's food and faith, then a scenic drive into the hills for Shimla's colonial charm.

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Kashmir Paradise Tour7D / 6NSrinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam · Sonamarg
Family holidaysHoneymoon packages

Kashmir Paradise Tour

Kashmir's four classic stops: a houseboat on Dal Lake, Gulmarg's gondola, Pahalgam's valleys and Sonamarg's glacier.

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Kashmir Honeymoon with Houseboat6D / 5NSrinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam
Honeymoon packagesCouples' holidays

Kashmir Honeymoon with Houseboat

A shikara ride at sunset, a private houseboat night, Mughal gardens and snow at Gulmarg, paced for couples.

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Kashmir Tulip Festival Trip5D / 4NSrinagar · Pahalgam
Festival and seasonal tripsPhotography holidays

Kashmir Tulip Festival Trip

Timed for late March or April when Asia's largest tulip garden blooms, with the valley's orchards in blossom.

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Gulmarg Snow & Ski Holiday5D / 4NSrinagar · Gulmarg
Adventure holidaysHill-station holidays

Gulmarg Snow & Ski Holiday

Three nights in Gulmarg for skiing lessons, the gondola to Apharwat and snow activities in winter.

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Vaishno Devi Yatra3D / 2NKatra (Vaishno Devi)
Pilgrimage tours

Vaishno Devi Yatra

Two nights in Katra for the climb to the Bhawan with RFID registration, helicopter and battery-car options and the Bhairon ropeway.

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Vaishno Devi & Kashmir8D / 7NKatra (Vaishno Devi) · Srinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam
Pilgrimage toursFamily holidays

Vaishno Devi & Kashmir

Begin with Mata Vaishno Devi, then continue into the valley for Srinagar, Gulmarg and Pahalgam.

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Srinagar Short Break4D / 3NSrinagar
Couples' holidays

Srinagar Short Break

Three nights in Srinagar for the floating market at dawn, Nishat and Shalimar Bagh, Shankaracharya Hill and a houseboat stay.

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Kashmir Family Holiday7D / 6NSrinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam
Family holidays

Kashmir Family Holiday

Two nights in each of Kashmir's main bases with pony rides, gondola trips and gentle meadow walks.

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Kashmir Autumn Colours6D / 5NSrinagar · Pahalgam
Photography holidaysCouples' holidays

Kashmir Autumn Colours

Golden chinar trees, harvest-time villages and clear skies in October and November, with time for photography.

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Srinagar to Leh Road Trip6D / 5NSrinagar · Sonamarg · Leh
Road tripsAdventure holidays

Srinagar to Leh Road Trip

Cross Zoji La from Kashmir into Ladakh, acclimatising gradually before exploring Leh's monasteries.

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Kashmir Senior-Friendly Tour6D / 5NSrinagar · Gulmarg
Senior-friendly holidaysFamily holidays

Kashmir Senior-Friendly Tour

A slower Kashmir trip with a single long base in Srinagar, short day trips and one night in Gulmarg.

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Pahalgam & Sonamarg Nature Trip5D / 4NPahalgam · Sonamarg
Hill-station holidaysAdventure holidays

Pahalgam & Sonamarg Nature Trip

Riverside meadows, trout streams and the Thajiwas glacier, staying in the valleys rather than the city.

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Leh Ladakh Explorer7D / 6NLeh · Nubra Valley · Pangong Lake
Adventure holidaysRoad trips

Leh Ladakh Explorer

The classic Ladakh loop: acclimatise in Leh, cross Khardung La to Nubra's dunes and spend a night beside Pangong Lake.

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Ladakh Family Holiday6D / 5NLeh · Nubra Valley · Pangong Lake
Family holidays

Ladakh Family Holiday

A gentler Ladakh itinerary with an extra day in Leh, a heated camp at Pangong and short daily drives.

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Leh Monasteries & Culture5D / 4NLeh
Cultural holidays

Leh Monasteries & Culture

Thiksey, Hemis, Shey, Leh Palace and Shanti Stupa, plus rafting on the Indus and Zanskar.

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Ladakh Photography Tour8D / 7NLeh · Nubra Valley · Pangong Lake
Photography holidaysAdventure holidays

Ladakh Photography Tour

Extra time at Pangong and Nubra for sunrise and night-sky photography in some of India's clearest air.

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Manali to Leh Road Trip7D / 6NManali · Leh · Pangong Lake
Road tripsAdventure holidays

Manali to Leh Road Trip

The high road from Manali over the great passes to Leh, with an overnight stop to acclimatise (summer only).

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Ladakh Honeymoon7D / 6NLeh · Nubra Valley · Pangong Lake
Honeymoon packagesCouples' holidays

Ladakh Honeymoon

Desert camps under the stars, a camel ride in Hunder and a lakeside stay at Pangong for couples who want something different.

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Chandigarh & Shimla Getaway4D / 3NChandigarh · Shimla
Hill-station holidaysFamily holidays

Chandigarh & Shimla Getaway

A night in Le Corbusier's garden city with the Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake, then two nights in the hills of Shimla.

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Shimla, Chail & Kasauli Hills5D / 4NShimla · Chail · Kasauli
Hill-station holidaysFamily holidays

Shimla, Chail & Kasauli Hills

Shimla's Mall Road and toy train, the Patiala maharajas' palace at Chail, then Kasauli's pine walks and Sunset Point on the way down to Chandigarh.

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Kasauli Weekend Getaway3D / 2NKasauli
Couples' holidaysHill-station holidays

Kasauli Weekend Getaway

Two nights in Kasauli's colonial cantonment: Christ Church, the Gilbert Trail, Monkey Point and quiet evenings at Sunset Point.

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Lansdowne Forest Retreat3D / 2NLansdowne
Hill-station holidaysFamily holidays

Lansdowne Forest Retreat

Two unhurried nights in Garhwal's oak forests: the Garhwal Rifles museum, Bhulla Tal, sunrise at Tip-in-Top and the Tarkeshwar Mahadev temple.

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Chopta, Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek5D / 4NRishikesh · Chopta
Adventure holidaysPilgrimage tours

Chopta, Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek

A night by the Ganga in Rishikesh, then three nights at Chopta for the climb to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple, the Chandrashila summit and Deoria Tal.

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Chittorgarh5D / 4NUdaipur · Kumbhalgarh and Ranakpur · Chittorgarh
Cultural holidaysPhotography holidays

Udaipur, Kumbhalgarh & Chittorgarh Forts

Udaipur's lakes and City Palace, the 36 km wall of Kumbhalgarh with Ranakpur's marble temple, then the great hill fort of Chittorgarh.

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Neemrana Fort Weekend2D / 1NNeemrana
Couples' holidays

Neemrana Fort Weekend

A night in a 15th-century fort-palace two hours from Delhi, with the zip-line over the ramparts and the old stepwell nearby.

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Jaipur & Shekhawati Painted Havelis4D / 3NJaipur · Mandawa (Shekhawati)
Cultural holidaysPhotography holidays

Jaipur & Shekhawati Painted Havelis

Jaipur's Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal, then two nights in Mandawa with a guided walk through the frescoed merchant havelis of Shekhawati.

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Char Dham Yatra11D / 10NHaridwar · Yamunotri · Gangotri · Kedarnath
Pilgrimage toursSenior-friendly holidays

Char Dham Yatra

All four Himalayan dhams in order, Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath, with registration, helicopter or pony options and rest stops for the altitude.

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Hemkund Sahib & Valley of Flowers Yatra7D / 6NRishikesh · Hemkund Sahib · Badrinath
Pilgrimage toursAdventure holidays

Hemkund Sahib & Valley of Flowers Yatra

The trek from Govindghat to Ghangaria, the climb to Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib beside its glacial lake, a day in the Valley of Flowers and darshan at Badrinath.

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Amarnath Yatra via Pahalgam5D / 4NSrinagar · Pahalgam · Amarnath Cave
Pilgrimage toursAdventure holidays

Amarnath Yatra via Pahalgam

The traditional route from Pahalgam: Chandanwari, the Sheshnag lake camp and Panchtarni to the holy cave, on foot or by pony, with yatra registration, medical certificate guidance and a night in Srinagar.

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Amarnath Yatra via Baltal5D / 4NSrinagar · Sonamarg · Amarnath Cave
Pilgrimage toursAdventure holidays

Amarnath Yatra via Baltal

The shorter, steeper route: base at Sonamarg, the 14 km trail from Baltal to the holy cave by foot, pony or palki, and back the same or next day, with registration help and a night in Srinagar.

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Amarnath Yatra by Helicopter4D / 3NSrinagar · Sonamarg · Amarnath Cave
Pilgrimage toursSenior-friendly holidays

Amarnath Yatra by Helicopter

Helicopter from Neelgrath near Baltal to Panchtarni, then the last 6 km to the cave by pony or palki, for devotees who want the least walking; seats are booked through the Shrine Board's approved operators.

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Vaishno Devi & Amarnath Yatra7D / 6NKatra (Vaishno Devi) · Srinagar · Pahalgam · Amarnath Cave
Pilgrimage tours

Vaishno Devi & Amarnath Yatra

Darshan at Mata Vaishno Devi from Katra, then on to Kashmir for the Amarnath Yatra by the Pahalgam route, with both registrations handled for you.

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Kashi Vishwanath & Sarnath4D / 3NVaranasi · Sarnath
Pilgrimage tours

Kashi Vishwanath & Sarnath

Darshan at Kashi Vishwanath through the new corridor, a dawn boat on the Ganga, the evening aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat and a morning at Sarnath where the Buddha first taught.

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Kashi Darshan: Vishwanath, Annapurna & Kaal Bhairav4D / 3NVaranasi
Pilgrimage toursSenior-friendly holidays

Kashi Darshan: Vishwanath, Annapurna & Kaal Bhairav

Three unhurried nights in Kashi for Vishwanath, Annapurna, Kaal Bhairav, Sankat Mochan and Durga Kund, with Ganga aarti, a sunrise boat and rudrabhishek arranged on request.

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Dev Deepawali in Kashi5D / 4NVaranasi
Pilgrimage toursFestival and seasonal trips

Dev Deepawali in Kashi

Kartik Purnima in November, when every ghat of Varanasi is lit with lakhs of diyas, with a reserved boat for the evening and the Ganga Mahotsav concerts.

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Ajmer5D / 4NAgra · Fatehpur Sikri · Ajmer
Pilgrimage toursCultural holidays

Agra, Fatehpur Sikri & Ajmer Sharif

The Taj Mahal, ziyarat at Shaikh Salim Chishti's dargah in Fatehpur Sikri, then two nights in Ajmer for the Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti and Thursday qawwali.

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Hazratbal & Kashmir Sufi Shrines3D / 2NSrinagar
Pilgrimage tours

Hazratbal & Kashmir Sufi Shrines

The Hazratbal shrine on Dal Lake, Jamia Masjid, Khanqah-e-Moula and Makhdoom Sahib in Srinagar, with a day trip to Charar-e-Sharif, the shrine of Sheikh Noor-ud-din Wali.

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Prayagraj, Varanasi & Ayodhya Yatra5D / 4NPrayagraj · Varanasi · Ayodhya
Pilgrimage toursSenior-friendly holidays

Prayagraj, Varanasi & Ayodhya Yatra

A holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, the Ganga aarti and Kashi Vishwanath in Varanasi, then darshan at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.

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Magh Mela at the Sangam4D / 3NPrayagraj
Pilgrimage toursFestival and seasonal trips

Magh Mela at the Sangam

Three nights at Prayagraj during the Magh Mela in January and February, with boats to the Sangam on the main bathing days and a comfortable camp or hotel.

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Braj Darshan: Mathura, Vrindavan & Govardhan3D / 2NMathura & Vrindavan
Pilgrimage toursSenior-friendly holidays

Braj Darshan: Mathura, Vrindavan & Govardhan

Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura, the Banke Bihari and ISKCON temples of Vrindavan and the Govardhan parikrama, at a gentle pace.

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Ajmer Sharif & Pushkar3D / 2NAjmer · Pushkar
Pilgrimage toursCultural holidays

Ajmer Sharif & Pushkar

Ziyarat and qawwali at the Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, then Pushkar's lake, ghats and Brahma temple over the hill.

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Delhi Sufi Trail & Ajmer Sharif4D / 3NDelhi · Ajmer
Pilgrimage toursCultural holidays

Delhi Sufi Trail & Ajmer Sharif

Thursday qawwali at Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah and Jama Masjid in Delhi, then the train to Ajmer for two nights at the Dargah Sharif.

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Dilwara & Ranakpur Jain Temples4D / 3NUdaipur · Mount Abu
Pilgrimage toursCultural holidays

Dilwara & Ranakpur Jain Temples

The marble Jain temples of Ranakpur on the road from Udaipur, then two nights at Mount Abu for the Dilwara temples' carved ceilings.

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Markha Valley Trek10D / 9NLeh · Markha Valley
Adventure holidaysSolo travel

Markha Valley Trek

Three nights acclimatising in Leh, then six days through Hemis National Park with village homestays, a camp at Nimaling and the crossing of Kongmaru La at around 5,200 metres.

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Chadar Frozen River Trek10D / 9NLeh · Zanskar (Chadar trek)
Adventure holidaysPhotography holidays

Chadar Frozen River Trek

The winter walk on the frozen Zanskar river, after the health check and acclimatisation days in Leh that the local administration requires; January and February only.

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Ladakh High Passes & Lakes Camping9D / 8NLeh · Nubra Valley · Pangong Lake
Adventure holidaysRoad trips

Ladakh High Passes & Lakes Camping

Over Khardung La to the dunes of Nubra, then camps by Pangong Lake at about 4,250 metres, with acclimatisation in Leh at the start and a last night back in town.

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Kedarkantha Winter Trek6D / 5NKedarkantha
Adventure holidaysGroup tours

Kedarkantha Winter Trek

India's favourite beginner snow trek from Sankri: pine forests, a frozen Juda ka Talab and a sunrise summit at about 3,800 metres, December to April.

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Hampta Pass Trek & Chandratal7D / 6NManali
Adventure holidaysGroup tours

Hampta Pass Trek & Chandratal

From Manali over the Hampta Pass at about 4,270 metres into the barren Lahaul valley, with a camp near Chandratal lake, June to September.

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Kullu Manali Holiday5D / 4NKasol & Parvati Valley · Manali
Hill-station holidaysHoneymoon packages

Kullu Manali Holiday

The Kullu valley and Manali in five days: rafting on the Beas, Kasol and the hot springs of Manikaran, then Solang Valley, the Atal Tunnel to Sissu, Hadimba Temple and Old Manali's cafés.

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Kashmir: Heaven on Earth7D / 6NSrinagar · Gulmarg · Pahalgam
Honeymoon packagesFamily holidays

Kashmir: Heaven on Earth

Seven days in Kashmir: a houseboat night and shikara ride on Dal Lake, the Mughal gardens, Sonamarg's glacier, the Gulmarg Gondola and Pahalgam's Aru and Betaab valleys.

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Golden Triangle Group Tour: Delhi, Agra & Jaipur6D / 5NDelhi · Agra · Jaipur
Group toursCultural holidays

Golden Triangle Group Tour: Delhi, Agra & Jaipur

India's classic Golden Triangle as a group tour with a tour manager: Old and New Delhi, sunrise at the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, and Jaipur's Amber Fort and bazaars.

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