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Skip planning hassles on this private 3-day Golden Triangle tour from Delhi. Visit UNESCO World Heritage–listed sites including Agra Fort, Amber Fort, the Qutub Minar, and the Jantar Mantar. See the Taj Mahal at sunrise and explore the Jal Mahal on Jaipur’s Man Sagar Lake. Other highlights include Delhi’s India Gate and Jaipur’s Hawa Mahal, with hotel pickup and private transport included for comfort. Opt for 4- or 5-star hotels.

Learn about Munnar’s tea production and the origins of tea straight from the source. Walk through a tea plantation and meet local tea farmers. In addition to the fresh air and lush greenery, you’ll visit a working factory, where you’ll see local manufacturing techniques and refine your palate with a tea tasting.

Make the most of your time in Agra without having to waste time standing in long lines with this skip-the-line guided tour of the Taj Mahal. Your personal guide will meet you at your Agra hotel and take you to India's best-known monument, telling you all about its history, significance, and architecture.

Agra’s UNESCO World Heritage–listed attractions are must sees, but visiting in a day from Delhi can be stressful alone. Simplify the planning of a private trip with Delhi hotel pickup included. Visit the beautiful Taj Mahal and learn how Shah Jahan built this marble mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz. After, stop at Agra Fort and explore the 16th-century monument with your guide, too. Return to Delhi in time for dinner.

Discover the best of India on a 3-day private tour to Jaipur, Agra, and Delhi, known as the Golden Triangle. Visit iconic sites like the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, Palace of the Winds, and Qutub Minar with a dedicated guide. Enjoy private transportation, entrance fees, and the option to include 4- or 5-star accommodation with daily breakfast and hotel pickup.

Take a break from lounging on the beach during an active evening adventure. After a late-afternoon boat ride to Goa’s only private island, hop into a kayak for a guided paddle along the island’s backwaters at sunset. There’s no risk of getting lost as your guide leads the way. Refresh with a drink and listen to your guide’s stories about Goan culture and history.

Get some exercise on a full-day hiking adventure around Munnar. Walk through picturesque tea fields and forests, past one of the largest dams in India, and to a lookout at 6,560 feet (2,000 meters). Stop to enjoy your included packed lunch and chat with your guide and the other participants of this small-group tour (max. 14). This is a great way to explore the countryside without getting lost.

Jaipur’s top sights are spread out, making them tough to check off in a single day. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this full-day private tour whisks you between the Pink City’s highlights by chauffeured, air-conditioned vehicle, leaving you free to relax and soak up sights such as the Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, and many more.

Explore the main highlights of Rishikesh on this private guided half-day tour. The itinerary focuses on popular sights including the Beatles Ashram, dedicated to the band and Indian guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who taught transcendental meditation there. Visit the city’s Hindu temples and ashrams with a guide on hand to explain their customs and traditions, and soak up forest views while strolling along the buffer zone of Rajaji Tiger Reserve.

Make your New Delhi arrival as stress-free as possible—and bypass long taxi lines—with this private transfer service from Indira Gandhi International Airport. Upon landing, meet your chauffeur directly in the arrivals area, and get settled aboard your comfortable vehicle. With no other drop-offs along the way, you're ensured a speedy and seamless trip straight to your hotel.

Beat the traffic—and the crowds—on this small-group, morning bicycle tour through Jaipur, India’s “Pink City.” As the city slowly wakes, ride through rose-hued streets and hidden alleys, and pass by ornate havelis (traditional townhouses) and temples. Sample authentic local flavors at several top-rated food joints, explore vibrant flower and vegetable markets, and join morning prayers with devotees at a grand Krishna temple. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating insights into Jaipur’s culture, architecture, religion, and cuisine. With tandem bikes for non-riders and an e-rickshaw always nearby, this tour always has travelers comfort and safety in mind.

Varanasi is a place to experience as if you have been living there, and not a place to merely see as a tourist. My tour is a personalised private tour, where I am responsible for your experience. I do not outsource your tour to any other guide. I am a local whose family has been living here for over 500 years, and I take immense pride in having you experience this amazing part of the world.

Experience the freedom of exploring islands by bike on this intimate small group bike tour. Ride the winding roads of Divar Island and marvel at the panoramic views from a unique baroque church. Visit the 1,000 year old Saptakoteshwar Temple and soak up the culture of this ancient place. Enjoy a boat ride along the backwaters to Vanxim Island as you soak up the scenery and learn about the local fishing trade.

Experience Agra beyond the Taj Mahal and get an insider's view of life in rural India on this cycling tour. Start in Agra, passing through off-the-beaten-path areas where you'll get great views of the Taj Mahal and more. Then pedal deeper into the countryside, where you'll visit local communities and learn about semi-rural life in this part of India.

Cruise through the streets of Mumbai on two wheels as the sun comes up on a tour that highlights the best of this thriving metropolis. Ride at a leisurely pace before the daytime heat peaks, with stops to explore local markets, religious temples, the stunning railway station, and more. Your guide will provide informative commentary as you enjoy the calm hours and cooler temps before Mumbai wakes up.

Connect with nature as you experience Munnar's viewpoints and rolling hills on a trek. Instead of trying to navigate the area on your own, follow your guide through tea plantations, forests, grasslands, and more. Discover areas you wouldn't find on your own and enjoy a more personalized and flexible experience on a small-group tour.

Even if you’re pressed for time, you can still experience the natural beauty of Munnar on this private sunrise tour. The logistics are taken care of for you, so you can skip the stress of planning routes or transportation. Once you’ve reached the summit, you can enjoy breakfast with a view as an optional add-on.

Hit up three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Taj Mahal itself, in just one day on this private tour from Delhi. Your driver will pick you up at your Delhi-area hotel bright and early and drive you to Agra, where you'll head straight to the Taj Mahal. From here, check out Agra Fort, followed by Fatehpur Sikri, a ghost town, before driving back to Delhi.

Whether you’re a keen photographer or would just like to improve your skills in a photogenic setting, this private street photography tour lets you capture Delhi’s vibrant markets, historic monuments, and diverse people with a photographer guide. Take your pick from Old or New Delhi, each with its own monuments and visual highlights, on a customizable route. Rickshaw rides are included, and hotel pickup is included on New Delhi routes.

Hop into the saddle and explore pretty Divar island with ease on this e-bike sightseeing tour. With your guide to lead the way and refreshments included, spin along winding roads through fertile paddy fields, and admire traditional Portuguese-style homes in the countryside. Tackle hills with ease—with your e-bike to help with pedalling—and discover mysterious caves and abandoned temple sites in the rolling hills.

Ba's camel safaris, affiliated to Hotel Mirage, has been operating for over a decade, and Ba himself is an expert in his trade, having worked as a camel guide for many years beforehand. The company offers a unique way of experiencing the amazing Thar desert, its wildlife and its' diverse and colourful culture. On our trips, we take you to some of the region's most remote and non-touristic sand dunes, where we promise you a more authentic and quiet stay. You can reach our dunes by riding our very safe and friendly camels or via the 4x4 jeep. Our guides are professional and trustworthy. We offer desert trips ranging from 1 days to 3 weeks, according to your desire. Please contact us for further information.

Agra’s Taj Mahal is one of India’s top attractions but planning a solo day trip from Delhi can be challenging. Travel by fast train to maximize sightseeing and minimize travel time. The Gatimaan Express train gets you to Agra, where your private guide and driver meet you. Visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, with optional visits to the Tomb of I’timad-ud-Daulah and Mehtab Bagh. Lunch and admissions are included.

Avoid waiting for taxis or struggling with train schedules with a private transfer from your Delhi hotel or airport to Agra, home to the Taj Mahal. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with a dedicated driver who picks you up at your hotel or the airport for a smooth start to your visit. Then, settle back and enjoy the roadside scenery as you’re driven straight to your Agra hotel.