India Travel Guides

Plan your India journey.

Practical, opinionated guides drawn from thirty years of designing journeys through India — where to go, when, and how to make the most of it.

Best Places to Visit in India

A regional guide to where to go, who each place suits, and how to weave them into one journey.

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Golden Triangle Itinerary

Delhi, Agra and Jaipur day by day — how many days you need, the best order, and extension ideas.

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Best Time to Visit Rajasthan

Month-by-month weather, the cool October–March season, and when the great fairs and festivals fall.

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India by Rail: Train Travel Guide

Classes explained, how to book, and the great journeys on the world's most characterful railway.

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Kerala Backwaters Guide

Houseboats and village stays, where to go, and the best season for Kerala's palm-fringed canals.

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India Tourist e-Visa Guide

Who can apply, the online steps, validity and cost, and the mistakes to avoid.

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Is India Safe for Tourists?

An honest, practical answer — precautions, solo and women travellers, food, scams and hosted travel.

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What to Pack for India

A practical, season-aware packing list — temples, layers, essentials and what to leave at home.

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