Small-Group Departures

Hosted Group Tours

Ten to fifteen travellers. One trusted guide. Boutique heritage stays. Departures handpicked for the season's best light, weather and festivals.

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8 – 20 November 2026

North India

Delhi · Agra · Jaipur · Pushkar · Jodhpur · Ghanerao · Udaipur · Mumbai

Twelve nights through the Golden Triangle and the heart of Rajasthan — palaces, forts, a jungle safari at Kumbhalgarh, and a sunset boat across Lake Pichola.

Duration12 N / 13 D
Group10 – 15
StyleBoutique
New · Railway Enthusiasts
24 November – 11 December 2026

Rail on All Gauges · with Andrew McRae

Delhi · Shimla · Kangra Valley · Amritsar · Rewari · Jaipur · Marwar · Udaipur

Eighteen days, four gauges, one lifetime — the vintage Kalka–Shimla Railbus, the Kangra Valley line, the Rewari steam shed, and a metre-gauge climb through the Aravalli hills.

Duration17 N / 18 D
Group14 max
HostAndrew McRae
Limited · Cattle Fair
8 – 21 February 2027

Spirit of Rajasthan & the Nagaur Fair

Delhi · Agra · Jaipur · Nagaur · Jodhpur · Ghanerao · Udaipur · Mumbai

Thirteen nights timed to the second-largest cattle fair in India — moustaches, marigolds, camel races, and the Mirchi Bazaar.

Duration13 N / 14 D
Group10 – 15
HighlightNagaur Fair
Hosted · Textiles & Railways
10 – 27 February 2027

Stitching Tracks · with Pat Archibald

Kolkata · Varanasi · Lucknow · Chandigarh · Shimla · Amritsar

Seventeen nights of kantha, brocade, chikankari, Himachali knit and phulkari — woven together by the Vande Bharat and the UNESCO narrow-gauge climb to Shimla.

Duration17 N / 18 D
Group10 – 15
HostPat Archibald
Guaranteed Departures

Year-round, fixed-date escorted journeys.

For travellers who want the certainty of a confirmed departure — these tours run on fixed dates throughout the year with a minimum guaranteed group size. Read the full itinerary for each below.

Guaranteed Departure

Golden Triangle with Extensions

Delhi · Agra · Jaipur — with optional extensions to Varanasi, Khajuraho, Udaipur, Ranthambore.

India's most-loved itinerary, refined over thirty years. The classic seven-night triangle of Mughal capitals, with elegant extensions for travellers who want more time.

Core
7 N / 8 D
With Extensions
up to 21 nights
Departures
Every Saturday
Group Size
2 – 16 guests
Luxury · Guaranteed

Exotic Luxury

Heritage palaces · Oberoi & Taj properties · five-star throughout · private guides at every stop.

For travellers who want the very finest of India — the Lake Palace at Udaipur, the Rambagh in Jaipur, the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai. A landmark stay in every city, with private cars and personal escorts throughout.

Duration
13 N / 14 D
Tier
Five-Star Luxury
Departures
Year-round
Style
Private & Escorted
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