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Enhance your journey with handpicked day tours, excursions, and local experiences (not available as standalone).

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30 experiences

Sarnath: In the Footsteps of the Buddha – photo 1

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Sarnath: In the Footsteps of the Buddha

At the deer park of Sarnath, near Varanasi, the Buddha gave his first sermon.

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Sufi Delhi & a Private Qawwali – photo 1

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Sufi Delhi & a Private Qawwali

Delhi's spiritual life runs far deeper than its monuments.

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Inside the Great Indian Wedding – photo 1

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Inside the Great Indian Wedding

Few celebrations rival an Indian wedding for colour, scale and ceremony.

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Private Dinner with a Jodhpur Family – photo 1

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Private Dinner with a Jodhpur Family

Rajasthan's hospitality is best experienced at home.

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Farm-to-Table Feast near Jodhpur – photo 1

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Farm-to-Table Feast near Jodhpur

Near Jodhpur, a 40-acre experiential farm reveals a lesser-known side of the desert.

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Hand Block Printing at an Art Residency – photo 1

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Hand Block Printing at an Art Residency

The villages of Bagru and Sanganer near Jaipur are renowned for hand block printing, an eco-friendly craft practised for centuries by the chippa community of printers.

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Rajasthani Cooking at a Heritage Home – photo 1

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Rajasthani Cooking at a Heritage Home

At Deolia House in Udaipur, a gracious host from a noble family of the former Ajmer state, with ancestral ties to the royal estate of Jodhpur, welcomes guests into her heritage home.

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Old Delhi by Luxury Rickshaw – photo 1

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Old Delhi by Luxury Rickshaw

Old Delhi is best explored slowly, and this private outing does exactly that.

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Food & Frescoes of Shekhawati – photo 1

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Food & Frescoes of Shekhawati

Shekhawati is known for its painted merchant havelis.

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Sunrise on the Ganges – photo 1

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Sunrise on the Ganges

A boat ride on the Ganga at sunrise is one of Varanasi's most moving experiences.

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Banarasi Silk Weavers & Artisans – photo 1

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Banarasi Silk Weavers & Artisans

Varanasi has some of India's finest textile traditions.

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Kannauj: India's Perfume Capital – photo 1

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Kannauj: India's Perfume Capital

Kannauj, on the banks of the Ganga, has been the heart of India's perfumery for centuries.

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The Golden Temple & the Sikh Way of Life – photo 1

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The Golden Temple & the Sikh Way of Life

The Golden Temple Complex, home to the Harimandir Sahib and the Akal Takht, is the centre of the Sikh faith.

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Parsi Home Cooking in Mumbai – photo 1

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Parsi Home Cooking in Mumbai

Parsi cuisine combines Persian delicacies with Indian spices, and it is one of India's best-loved cuisines.

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A Bengali Feast with a Storyteller – photo 1

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A Bengali Feast with a Storyteller

The host of this evening is an art curator and raconteur.

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The Women of Kathakali – photo 1

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The Women of Kathakali

Kathakali, Kerala's classical dance-drama, was long performed only by men.

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Mattancherry Palace with a Royal Descendant – photo 1

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Mattancherry Palace with a Royal Descendant

On this exclusive visit, a direct descendant of the Cochin Royal Family guides guests through the historic Mattancherry Palace.

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Cochin Royal Heritage & High Tea – photo 1

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Cochin Royal Heritage & High Tea

This experience tells the story of Kochi and Kerala from the perspective of the Cochin royal family: its origins, its patronage, and its changing fortunes under the Europeans.

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Heritage Mansions of Chandor – photo 1

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Heritage Mansions of Chandor

Chandor, the first capital of Goa, is full of stories from the Kadamba dynasty, whose 300-year rule is called Goa's first golden age.

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A Royal Sadya in Thrippunithura – photo 1

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A Royal Sadya in Thrippunithura

Thrippunithura, home of the descendants of Kochi's royal family, is known as a city of temples and a centre of classical arts.

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Heritage Plantation Bungalow Experience – photo 1

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Heritage Plantation Bungalow Experience

Between Thekkady and Kochi stands a 125-year-old Raj-era plantation bungalow that has received the Grihasthali Award from Kerala Tourism.

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Tea Ceremony in the Munnar Hills – photo 1

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Tea Ceremony in the Munnar Hills

Munnar is one of India's great tea centres.

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The Mysore Palace Story – photo 1

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The Mysore Palace Story

Mysore Palace is one of India's most magnificent, and the royal family still lives there.

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Carnatic Tales in Chennai – photo 1

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Carnatic Tales in Chennai

Carnatic music is one of India's two classical traditions, and its compositions are written above all to be sung.

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Delhi Museum Safari – photo 1

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Delhi Museum Safari

This experience showcases Delhi's two most important museums: the National Museum, with more than 200,000 exhibits of Indian and Asian art, and the National Crafts Museum.

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The Nawabs & the British in Lucknow – photo 1

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The Nawabs & the British in Lucknow

Lucknow became the brilliant court of the Nawabs of Awadh, until the British annexation sowed the seeds of rebellion and the Indian Mutiny.

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Hot Air Balloon Flight over Jaipur – photo 1

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Hot Air Balloon Flight over Jaipur

Jaipur is one of India's favourite places for ballooning at sunrise and sunset.

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Countryside Lunch at a Princely Estate – photo 1

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Countryside Lunch at a Princely Estate

The countryside of the former kingdom of Awadh is a landscape of slow rivers, mustard fields and farming villages.

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Scents of the Taj: A Mughal Perfume Workshop – photo 1

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Scents of the Taj: A Mughal Perfume Workshop

Inspired by the Mughal court's love of luxury and nature, this sensory workshop invites guests to experience the Taj Mahal through the art of perfumery.

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Jaipur Blue Pottery Workshop – photo 1

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Jaipur Blue Pottery Workshop

Blue pottery came to Jaipur in the 19th century under Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh II and has Turko-Persian roots.

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