Filter - AllMaldives ResortsIndia Destination Kerala Kerala, India’s southernmost state, offers an extraordinary range of experiences within just a few hours drive of each other. Cruise the idyllic backwaters on a converted rice barge, visit spice and tea p... Goa Goa is well known as a holiday destination and is particularly known for its wonderful beaches. What is not so well known is that Goa is much more than a backpackers destination with a beach shack cultur... Maharashtra Including fascinating Mumbai (Bombay) the ultimate city of contrasts, the wine capital of India at Nasik, the extraordinary carved and painted ancient caves of Ellora & Ajanta and Tadoba National Park... Tamil Nadu Including the capital Chennai (Madras), the impressive temples of Madurai, Trichy and Tanjore, the atmospheric French enclave of Pondicherry, the abandoned mansions and cuisine of Chettinad, the hill stat... Uttar Pradesh Including India’s holiest city Varanasi, the city of the Nawabs at Lucknow with its distinctive architecture and cuisine, the stunning Taj Mahal and Fort at Agra, the deserted Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikr... Karnataka Including the modern capital Bangalore, the magnificent palace at Mysore, the UNESCO World Heritage monuments at Hampi, the beautiful scenery of Coorg, and the National Parks of the Kabini River famous fo... Jaipur The “Pink City” of Jaipur is vibrant and full of captivating ancient palaces and forts, with most of them boasting stunning views and elaborate architecture. Jaipur forms part of India’s popular Golden Tr... Jodhpur This bustling desert city is the second largest in Rajasthan after Jaipur. It was founded by Rao Jodha, the leader of the Rathore clan, in 1459 AD. The mammoth, imposing fortress (Meherangarh) dominates t... Jaisalmer Jaisalmer is often referred to as being straight out of a romantic Arabian Nights fable. It’s the perfect way to describe this remarkable sandstone city that rises magically from the sand dunes of the Raj... Bikaner Along with Jodhpur and Jaisalmer, Bikaner was one of the three great desert kingdoms of Rajasthan and, like them, prospered due to its strategic location on the overland trade route to China. Bikaner has ... Udaipur The ‘Venice of the East’ is dominated by picturesque Lake Pichola and the iconic Taj Lake Palace hotel in the centre of the lake. The City Palace is the other major attraction. Highlights: Tours: ... Pushkar This small, holy pilgrimage town of lakes and 400 temples is most well-known for the annual Pushkar Camel Fair which takes place every year around October/November. Highlights: Tours: Accommodat... Rural Rajasthan Away from the main cities, rural Rajasthan is a wonderful place to explore. You’ll find beautiful scenery, communities rich in heritage and culture and some stunning properties in which to spend some down... Pondicherry A hill station in the Western Ghat Mountains surrounded by tea plantations and beautiful countryside, ideal for trekking and nature enthusiasts. As you travel east from the backwaters of Kerala, the lands... Agra Home of the iconic and astonishingly beautiful Taj Mahal. Other highlights include Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, a deserted Mughal kingdom located a short drive from Agra. All three of these Mughal-era b... Lucknow Lucknow tends not to appear in many traditional tours of India and yet it is a fascinating city, full of history, culture and fabulous food. We strongly suggest including a few nights at this much under r... Varanasi Located on the banks of the holy Ganges River, this is India’s most sacred city for Hindus, many of whom bring the bodies of family members to be cremated here. Take a deep breath, unpack your sense of ad... Allahabad Allahabad is a city known for its historical and religious significance. Three of India's great rivers; Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati meet in Allahabad at a point known as the Sangam. Accordin... Cultural Triangle Sri Lanka is not just a tropical beach paradise; it has a remarkable history and culture which can be glimpsed into by exploring its historic cities. The Cultural Triangle, located in the northern interio... Hill Country Gorgeous vistas of mountain ranges, spectacular plunging waterfalls, misty rugged peaks, verdant tea estates, breathtaking plains and sloping valleys, the hill country of Sri Lanka is simply remarkable. ... Northern Beaches Kasaragod, the Northern most district of Kerala is renowned as the land of gods, forts, rivers, hills and beautiful beaches. As yet relatively undiscovered, you will find yet another side to Kerala waitin... Sangam Nivas - Allahabad Sangam Nivas camp is only available during the Kumbh Mela Festival: 10th of January - 6th of March 2019. The Kumbh Mela Festival is one of the world's largest spiritual gatherings, and part of UNESCO's R... Pushkar Palace Our favourite place to stay in Pushkar due to its unbeatable location overlooking the lake and ghats. Dramatically perched overlooking the shimmering Pushkar Lake, Hotel Pushkar Palace offers its guest... Shahpura Bagh - Rural Rajasthan Conveniently located en route from Jaipur to Udaipur, Shahpura Bagh is a perfect retreat to take a break from a busy Rajasthan tour. This boutique heritage homestay offers nine suites set in 40 acres of n... Ellora There are 34 caves at Ellora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, hewn out of a 2 km escarpment. The architecture and engineering involved is spectacular in terms of its scale, geometrical accuracy and aestheti... Ajanta The caves at Ajanta are also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and if anything, are even more spectacular than those at Ellora. There are 30 temples carved into a horse-shoe shaped cliff overlooking the Wagho... Galle Galle is a city on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka and is best known for the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Galle Fort, the fortified old city founded by Portuguese colonists in the 16th century. Stone se... Colombo Sri Lanka’s Capital Colombo, a port city, with a rich colonial heritage, on the Western coast is a potpourri of races, religions and cultures. Colombo displays the best and worst the country has to offer.... Kandy Kandy is the second largest city in Sri Lanka and the gateway to the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka. Lying in the midst of hills, a lake, river, tea plantations and spice gardens, Kandy is one of the most... Mihir Garh - Rural Rajasthan As we sped through the Thar desert, sand clouds trailing in our wake, a hazy mirage of golden stone crenellations came into view. Standing alone in splendid isolation is Mihir Garh, the result of a 12-yea...
