Brace yourself. This two-week extravaganza explores one of the world’s most magnificent lands. A whirlwind tour of the Golden Triangle in the north sees you checking out the highlights in style, with sunrise yoga at the Taj Mahal and a night in a palatial fort. Then head south to Kerala for adventures through the spice-scented countryside and glorious backwaters. You’ll see remarkable wildlife, mingle with the locals and taste extraordinary flavours. To experience the spirituality, history, traditions, cuisine and culture of India, you have to dive right in.

Swati Deluxe, Delhi Spacious and well-equipped rooms within easy reach of local shops and entertainment. Howard Plaza - The Fern, Agra This hotel is close to the iconic Taj Mahal. Along with comfortable rooms and excellent facilities, it’s got top eco-credentials. KK Royal, Jaipur Close to Amer’s palaces, the KK Royal has spacious and elegant rooms with views of the forts and hills. Neemrana Fort, Neemrana An exceptional and experiential place to stay, this medieval Fort-Palace is now a spectacular hotel with grandly furnished rooms. Bloom Boutique Waterfront Fort Cochin, Cochin Smartly finished guestrooms fill this colonial building with beautiful views facing the backwaters and walkable to sightseeing around Fort Cochin. Cardamom County, Thekkady A glorious nature resort nestled in the verdant Keralan landscape. Its various facilities include a butterfly garden, Ayurveda and spa. Houseboats, Alleppey Stay on-board a simple and authentic crewed houseboat to journey through the waterways of Alleppey. Indriya Beach Resort, Cherai Occupying a sublime spot between Cherai beach and lagoon, this is the ultimate resort for unwinding.