Top India Unique Experiences - page 3

Get more out of your time in Jaipur—and enjoy a relaxing, cultural experience—with this group yoga session. During your class, your instructor will guide you through different postures, and help you improve your yoga skills—something you wouldn’t get if taking part in online yoga classes. Enjoy a practice that’s soothing for the body and mind, and learn new techniques you can try out at home.

India is a country of contrasts, with slums sitting beside opulent palaces. Get an insider’s insight into Dharavi Slum, used as the setting for the blockbuster movie Slumdog Millionaire, during a 2-hour tour. As you walk around the area, you’ll get an intimate glimpse into the daily lives of local residents and learn about systems in place for around 1 million residents.

If you’re looking for a fun way to explore Delhi’s highlights—this is it! Avoid the stress of figuring out how to get around the city by having a guide to lead the way. You’ll experience a whole range of local transport including tuk-tuks and pedicabs. Attractions you’ll see include Connaught Place, the Presidential Palace, Humayun’s Tomb, Jama Mosque, and Red Fort. Traveling with a guide means you'll make the most of your time by taking local shortcuts and learning about sights as you travel.

Explore Jaisalmer with your own local guide on a private half-day tour of this top Rajasthan destination. Visit the Jaisalmer Fort and Jain temple complex, the palace museum, bustling bazaars, famous havelis and the Tazia tower.

“The soul of India lies in its villages” as said by Mahatma Gandhi, and this tour is just the right approach to discover the depths of real India and its villages. Join us on this tour of villages surrounding Varanasi and you will experience the true essence of Indian culture. We have curated this offbeat tour as an opportunity to actually be among the village communities of India and get personal in-depth insights into their lifestyle and livelihood, which are hardly mentioned in a travel guidebook. See the life in rural India closely and experience the villagers, see how even today they have preserved their old culture and tradition for coming generations. Learn the basics of home cooking, ploughing, sowing seeds, cattle grazing, dairy farming, visit to a local school and spend time with rural kids. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture, food and life of a local.

Get ready to taste the authentic best food of Agra and feast your taste buds. Agra is known for its ancient food culture, which is still alive and a visit to Agra is incomplete without trying this finger licious food. To make the experience unique, all the places on this food walk are assessed for quality by TripAdvisor Tour and we try to offer the best local food in town.

Cooking experience in Bangalore is a half day tour where you will visit a family in their home in Bangalore to learn and experience authentic  Indian style cooking. The lady of the house will explain to you about the cuisine and its unique ingredients. This will be followed by a cooking demonstration session. Guests will be encouraged to participate in the cooking process as well as guided by our cook. This is an all-inclusive trip where we take care of transport,  lunch, and the cooking session.

This Yoga Class Tour is designed for those who wish to maintain their daily yoga routine or learn yoga in its country of origin. Enjoy a rejuvenating session near the iconic Taj Mahal, guided by a professional yoga instructor. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, a yoga lesson, a yoga mat, one bottle of water, and all applicable taxes.

Discover a different side of Mumbai with this small-group half-day guided tour of the massive Dharavi Slum, one of the largest in Asia. After pickup from your South Mumbai hotel, travel to the slum by private vehicle and follow your driver-guide to see both the residential and commercial side of Dharavi. Afterwards, visit the Dhobi Ghat, and see Asia’s largest open-air laundromat.

You’ll pack in the sightseeing in Agra, with visits to major monuments like the Taj Mahal, on this private, skip-the-line day trip from New Delhi. See UNESCO-listed Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, and the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah for an understanding of the Mughal Empire. Travel in the comfort of a climate-controlled vehicle with just your private party, and enjoy the convenience of pickup from hotels, airport, or railway in New Delhi.

Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private day tour to the Taj Mahal. Begin with convenient pickup at your Delhi hotel, after which you can relax in the private vehicle for the ride to Agra. Upon arrival, embark on a tour of the Taj where your guide will provide in-depth information. Continue on to Agra Fort, followed by a 5-star buffet lunch and some leisure time before returning to Delhi for drop-off.

Learn more about the ordinary people and business that make up a large part of Mumbai on this private walking tour in Dharavi. Tour safely in a part of the city that you’d have trouble accessing independently. Visit a range of innovative businesses, from a soap factory to a recycling center, which operate in these challenging conditions. Also visit Dharavi’s residential areas to appreciate the colorful street art.

Visit the Dharavi slum area, made famous by the film Slumdog Millionaire, with this tour, designed to give travelers a real insight into life in the neighborhood and lift stereotypes. You'll visit schools, see where people live, work, and play, and get the chance to interact with residents with a professional guide to lead the way.

Visit the Agra Bear Rescue Center, which is the largest Sloth Bear Rescue Center in the world housing over 250 Sloth Bears. Situated in Sur Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, the area is home to many other species of wildlife too. A personal guided tour around the Center includes a video presentation of the “dancing bears “ and a talk on bear conservation and its challenges in India. Highlights • Close encounters with Sloth Bears • Several other wildlife species • Birds in the sanctuary

Get to know the nightlife in Pune on this evening pub crawl. With a guide in the lead, you and a group of fellow adventurers will visit three local bars. You’ll be welcomed with a drink at each stop; bars visited include some hidden gems that you might not find if you were exploring on your own. Leave the tour with some new knowledge about Bangalore’s food and drink scene.

On this private, full-day houseboat tour, you’ll glide past lush paddy fields and peaceful villages through picturesque lagoons and canals in Alleppey's backwaters. Get an up-close view of Kerala’s countryside, away from the roads. Some houseboat cruises require an overnight commitment but you’ll see a lot on this day tour. Tours include door-to-door vehicle transfers from Kochi airport, port, or your hotel, plus a multi-dish lunch and welcome drinks.

Experience the delights of a traditional desert farm. Wander through the farm, where you can pick Bair,Kair, and Sangri straight from the trees. Sit and enjoy the wonderful atmosphere and great silence whilst you wait for a fresh Lassi or masala chai. We make Lunch from the beans that you have just picked. You can also take home some grains or seasonal vegetable from our farm. which will give you a real taste of local life here in Jaisalmer.

If you’ve ticked off the sights and are eager for more in-depth cultural experience, then this family-friendly workshop has you covered. Perfect for both kids and adults, this hands-on lesson teaches the time-honored Indian tradition of Mehendi, decorative designs drawn on hands and feet. Learn the history of the ancient art form as you make your own natural paste then practice tracing lines, building up to elaborate patterns.

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Mumbai through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.

Discover a different side of Mumbai with this private guided tour of the massive Dharavi Slum, one of the largest in Asia. After pickup from your hotel, airport, or port, travel to the slum by private vehicle and follow your guide to explore the narrow laws, small businesses and industries of Dharavi, including recycling, and learn about the daily lives of the residents.

Dive into the heart of Old Delhi on this 3-hour tour of the capital’s historic center. Hop on a rickshaw for a thrilling ride around the maze-like streets and alleys, and marvel over landmarks like the mighty Red Fort and Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque. Stroll through the colorful Khari Baoli spice market; take a peek inside a Sikh temple and a communal kitchen; and stop for tea in the bustling Kinari Bazaar. This is a shared group tour with a maximum of 15 participants.

In a city that's as eclectic and energetic as Delhi, finding a bit of peace can be difficult. This yoga and meditation experience at Lodi Gardens offers travelers the perfect way to unwind, reflect and just breathe. Spend two morning hours stretching with a sunrise yoga session led by a local teacher. Then sit among the quiet grounds and lush greenery of Lodi Garden, where you'll meditate under the guidance of an expert teacher and develop an inner state of calm to carry with you through the chaotic city.

No visit to India is complete without ticking off the Taj Mahal, but getting to the landmark from New Delhi can often be a difficult task. Skip the stress of public transport and travel to both the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in air-conditioned comfort on a day trip, a hassle-free choice for visitors with limited time. As well as convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour includes good English speaking guide, lunch at a 5-star hotel in Agra & Monument entry fees.

This full-day tour is the perfect option for travelers with limited time who want to visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Baby Taj. Enjoy a hassle-free journey aboard a premium superfast train to Agra, where our expert drivers and bilingual, government-approved guide will greet you at the station for a memorable Mughal heritage tour. Experience the rich history, culture, and stunning architecture of Agra’s top landmarks. After your tour, comfortably board the same train for a seamless return to Delhi. Ideal for those seeking a fast-track Taj Mahal tour, combining convenience with an authentic local experience.