The Best Luxury India Tours

Enjoy the exotic sights, sounds, smells and tastes of India on a luxury tour. India is a prime destination for unique travel for many reasons. Visitors will be stunned and amazed at the culture and beauty on offer on the Indian subcontinent. Trips to this area ate surprisingly affordable for Western visitors, who find they are able to experience a lot in a short time. Almost endless diversity gives visitors numerous options when choosing itineraries. While you may run out of time on your trip, you'll certainly never run out of things to do, which is why many people end up returning again and again. Check out these most frequently asked questions about India luxury tours to learn more.

Frequently Asked Questions ( 8 )   Add a Question

  1. How do visitors get around in India?
    Reply

    Planes, trains and buses will help get visitors from one location to another, but there are several factors to consider when choosing. A plane won't let a visitor see much, so buses are actually quite popular. Flights will ensure that many spots are covered, as India is quite large. Trains are efficient and comfortable, but renting a car would usually require hiring a driver to act as a guide.

    Best Answer
  2. Are there cruises available?
    Reply

    Riviera Travel offers a cruise down the Ganges. The 17 day trip, Journey on the Ganges, starts at around $3,600 and includes flights and full board. The trip is considered very spiritual, and passengers will get to see Varanasi; Buhar, where the Buddha lived; and Kolkata, the former capital of British India.

    Best Answer
  3. What is a good India tour for experiencing the best of Indian food?
    Reply

    Every region in India is different, and uses its own recipes and spices. Without the advice of a guide, water and even bread could cause travelers to become ill. India Real Food Adventure lasts for 15 days, with prices starting at $2,011. Travelers will start in New Delhi and end in Goa, and will get to try vegetarian, trying native meals and learning Rajasthani cooking techniques.

    Best Answer
  4. What is a good tour to experience as much diversity as possible?
    Reply

    Advertised as having tigers temples and the Taj, this tour starts at $5,762 and has 11 days of exploring the best of India. After visiting temples, visitors go to Bandhavgarg Park to see lions. This tour is offered by Jacada.

    Best Answer
  5. What is a great tour for seeing spiritual aspects of India?
    Reply

    Starting at $10,181, this luxury tour starts showing wonders in Risikesh and goes on to visit the ancient cities of Amritsar and Varsnasi. Another Jacada tour, it allows tourists to explore the spiritual aspects of another country while relating the precepts to their own lives. Visitors spend four nights at the Ananda, which may be India's best wellbeing resort, which provides a holistic program which teaches and allows visitors to practice yoga, meditation, organic food and excursions into the surrounding area. Among the sights is the Great Golden Temple.

    Best Answer
  6. What is the one place every visitor to India must see?
    Reply

    It would seem like a waste to go all the way to India and miss the Taj Mahal, but many tours make sure to visit thar location. It is even better to find a tour which allows individuals to visit before the bus tours arrive. Cox & Kings has a dawn tour of the Taj Mahal with an afternoon visiting the tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah, then an evening watching the sun set over the Taj. Designed for solo travelers, prices start around $3,000 including flights.

    Best Answer
  7. What is a good tour for experiencing the Himalayas?
    Reply

    A Trails of Ladaqh tour starts at around $2,500, and allows travelers to enjoy the area up close. The price includes flights and most meals, and includes walks and visits to villages, medieval monasteries and forts. Travelers will even get an opportunity to raft down the Indus River.

    Best Answer
  8. How much would a luxury tour cost that spanned the entire country?
    Reply

    Starting at around $12,000, visitors can take a tour that goes from one end to another and stop in several major locations. Mostly traveling from north to south, travelers will take their time so they can see the people and look at the buildings and temples along the way. Check out Delhi, Panna National Park and Agra, where the Taj Mahal impresses even those who live there.

    Best Answer