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Forts, temples, lakes and landmarks — with timings, tickets and insider tips for every stop.

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Every attraction includes timings, entry fees and insider tips.

14 attractions

City Palace of Udaipur rising above Lake PicholaHeritage

Udaipur, Rajasthan

City Palace, Udaipur

A 400-year-old palace complex of courtyards, museums and balconies above Lake Pichola.

2–3 hoursExplore
Amer Fort ramparts and courtyardsHeritage

Jaipur, Rajasthan

Amer Fort

A hilltop fort of red sandstone and marble overlooking Maota Lake outside Jaipur.

2–3 hoursExplore
Hawa Mahal facadeLandmarks

Jaipur, Rajasthan

Hawa Mahal

Jaipur’s iconic ‘Palace of Winds’ with 953 latticed windows facing the bazaar.

45 minutesExplore
Taj Mahal with the reflecting poolLandmarks

Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Taj Mahal

The white-marble wonder of the world, best seen at sunrise from the great gateway.

2–3 hoursExplore
Priests performing the Ganga aartiSpiritual

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Priests, fire lamps and chants in Varanasi’s mesmerising evening ceremony on the Ganges.

1 hourExplore
Houseboat under coconut palmsNature

Alappuzha, Kerala

Alleppey Houseboat Cruise

A day or night drifting through palm-lined canals and paddy fields on a traditional houseboat.

Day or overnightExplore
Golden Temple at duskSpiritual

Amritsar, Punjab

Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib)

Sikhism’s holiest shrine, gilded in gold and reflected in the sacred Amrit Sarovar.

2–3 hoursExplore
Sand dunes at duskAdventure

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Sam Sand Dunes

Rolling Thar Desert dunes for camel safaris, jeep rides and nights at a desert camp.

Half dayExplore
Houseboats on Dal LakeNature

Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir

Dal Lake Shikara Ride

Glide past houseboats, floating gardens and markets on Srinagar’s jewel of a lake.

1–2 hoursExplore
Mysore PalaceHeritage

Mysuru, Karnataka

Mysore Palace

The Wodeyar royal residence, lit by nearly 100,000 bulbs on Sunday evenings.

1.5–2 hoursExplore
Virupaksha Temple gopuramHeritage

Hampi, Karnataka

Virupaksha Temple, Hampi

A living temple since the 7th century at the heart of Hampi’s UNESCO ruins.

1 hourExplore
Trekkers on a snowy ridgeAdventure

Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Solang Valley

Snow play in winter and paragliding in summer, 14 km from Manali.

Half dayExplore
Road through the Ladakh mountainsNature

Leh, Ladakh

Pangong Tso

A high-altitude lake that shifts from turquoise to deep blue through the day.

OvernightExplore
Palm-fringed Goa beachNature

South Goa, Goa

Palolem Beach

A calm crescent bay of palms and pastel huts in South Goa.

Half dayExplore
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Sightseeing FAQs

Are entry tickets included in your packages?

Monument entry fees are usually excluded so you only pay for what you visit, but we can include them on request.

Can I book a guide for a single attraction?

Yes — we arrange licensed local guides for half-day and full-day sightseeing in every destination we cover.

What is the best time of day for sightseeing?

Early mornings are cooler and less crowded. Many forts and palaces open around 8–9 AM.

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