Is This Trip Right for You?
This journey includes several long travel days, with some drives lasting between six to eight hours. However, these scenic journeys offer an excellent opportunity to experience the diverse landscapes, heritage towns, and cultural richness of Rajasthan along the way.
Some parts of the trip involve walking through rugged terrain in national parks, villages, and historical sites. A basic level of fitness and comfortable walking shoes are recommended to fully enjoy these experiences.
This trip uses a variety of transport, including private vehicles, auto-rickshaws, and domestic flights. Packing light and using compact luggage will make travelling between destinations much easier and more comfortable.
India can become very warm, especially during the summer months. Although walking tours are generally planned during the cooler parts of the day, it is important to stay hydrated and carry essentials such as a cap, sunscreen, sunglasses, and lightweight long-sleeved clothing for protection from the sun.
Traveling with Cal India Tours and Travels also means respecting local customs and cultural traditions. This helps create meaningful interactions with local communities and enhances your overall travel experience. As this itinerary includes visits to temples and other religious.
Why You'll Love This Trip
Experience the vibrant energy of Old Delhi with a rickshaw ride and guided walking tour through its narrow alleyways, bustling bazaars, and historic landmarks, including Jama Masjid, one of the city’s oldest and most iconic mosques.
Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Taj Mahal and admire the intricate marble craftsmanship, delicate inlay work, and fascinating optical illusions that make this monument one of the world’s greatest architectural masterpieces.
Explore the magnificent hillside Amber Fort and be captivated by the dazzling Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors), where thousands of reflective glass pieces create a magical visual effect.
Stroll through the romantic city of Udaipur, often called the “Venice of India,” where serene lakes, rolling hills, and elegant marble palaces create an unforgettable setting.
Discover the dynamic spirit of Mumbai, the city of Bollywood and dreams, where historic landmarks, colonial architecture, and modern skyscrapers beautifully blend the past, present, and future Journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Ghats, known for cascading waterfalls, lush tea plantations, aromatic spice gardens, and echoes of colonial history.
Explore Kochi, a historic port city on India’s southwest coast, celebrated for its multicultural heritage and colonial charm.
Discover the fascinating history of Kochi on a guided walking tour featuring landmarks such as Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in India, along with Portuguese, Dutch, and British architectural influences.
Enjoy a guided nature walk in Periyar National Park with local village guides as you search for tiger tracks and learn about the region’s rich biodiversity.
Benefit from the knowledge of experienced local guides who share insider stories, cultural insights, and hidden gems, helping you enjoy a deeper and more authentic travel experience.
Travel by train for a relaxed and immersive journey, offering a wonderful opportunity to interact with locals and experience India’s everyday life at a comfortable pace.
