Why India?

India is a land of vibrant cultures, breathtaking landscapes and rich history, offering an unforgettable journey for every traveller. From the snow-capped Himalayas to the sun-kissed beaches of Goa, and from the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene backwaters of Kerala, the country is a tapestry of diverse experiences.

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India is a land of ancient wonders, vibrant cultures, and breathtaking landscapes. From the majestic Taj Mahal to the spiritual ghats of Varanasi, the country is steeped in history and tradition. Its diverse terrain stretches from the snow-capped Himalayas in the north to the tropical shores of the south, offering an endless array of experiences.

A journey through India could take you on a thrilling tiger safari in Ranthambore, a houseboat cruise through Kerala’s backwaters, or a camel trek across the golden dunes of Rajasthan. Explore the colourful chaos of Delhi’s markets, marvel at the intricate palaces of Jaipur, or escape to the tranquil tea plantations of Darjeeling.

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From the majestic palaces of Rajasthan to the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, India offers an unforgettable blend of culture, wildlife, and relaxation.
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Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Varanasi, Ranthambore National Park, Kerala, Goa, Ladakh, Rishikesh.
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Key experiences:
Exploring the Taj Mahal at sunrise, tiger safaris in Ranthambore, houseboat cruises in Kerala, camel treks in the Thar Desert, yoga retreats in the Himalayas, and street food tours in Mumbai.

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When to visit 

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Cool and dry, perfect for exploring Rajasthan’s forts, spotting tigers in Ranthambore, or relaxing on Goa’s beaches. The Rann of Kutch festival and Republic Day celebrations add to the charm.

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Ideal weather for sightseeing in the Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur) and Varanasi. Kerala’s backwaters are at their most serene, and the deserts of Rajasthan host the colourful Jaisalmer Desert Festival.

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The start of warmer temperatures, but still great for most regions. Holi, the festival of colours, is celebrated across India, creating a vibrant and unforgettable experience.

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Summer begins, making it hot in most parts, but perfect for the Himalayas, where trekking in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand is ideal. Wildlife sightings in national parks peak as animals gather around waterholes.

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One of the hottest months, best for escaping to the cool hill stations of Darjeeling, Manali, and Ladakh. The national parks offer excellent tiger sightings before the monsoon arrives.

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Monsoon starts in the south, but Ladakh and Spiti Valley open up for adventure seekers. The lush Western Ghats, including Munnar and Coorg, start turning vibrant green.

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The monsoon intensifies, creating stunning landscapes in Kerala and Goa. While travel can be tricky, it’s the best time to see India’s rain-soaked beauty in places like Meghalaya and the Valley of Flowers.

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Rain continues in most parts, but it’s a great time for Kerala’s Nehru Trophy Boat Race and lush scenery in the Western Ghats. Ladakh remains a top choice for dry, adventurous travel.

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The monsoon recedes, leaving behind fresh greenery, making it a great time for Kerala, Rajasthan, and the Himalayas. Fewer crowds make it a quieter time to visit.

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The skies start to clear with pleasant temperatures. Festivals like Diwali light up cities, and wildlife parks reopen after the monsoon.

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Good weather across the country, from Rajasthan to the beaches of Goa. The Pushkar Camel Fair and Ganga Mahotsav in Varanasi offer unique cultural experiences.

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Peak travel season with cool, comfortable weather. Ideal for exploring North India’s forts and palaces, relaxing in Kerala, or celebrating Christmas and New Year on Goa’s beaches.

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