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India

India Solo Tours

Discover the magic of India with our solo group tours, perfect for independent travellers who love the experience of exploring with a like-minded group. From vibrant cities to serene backwaters, India offers a fascinating mix of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

Our expertly guided tours ensure a smooth and enriching journey, balancing structure with free time so you can explore at your own pace while making new connections.

Explore the iconic cities of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, collectively known as the Golden Triangle. Watch the sunrise over the Taj Mahal, sail along the sacred River Ganges, spot tigers in Rajasthan’s national parks, or drift through Kerala’s tranquil backwaters.

Crafted especially and exclusively for single travellers, our solo tours of India offer intimate, small group sizes (average of 15 people per departure) and the privacy of your own room for no extra cost (we don't charge single supplements).

Solo Tours in India

Essence of North India for Solo Travellers

10 Day Solo Tour

from £1,569 pp

A Royal Indian Odyssey for Solo Travellers

15 Day Solo Tour

from £2,559 pp

Beyond India's Golden Triangle for Solo Travellers

11 Day Solo Tour

from £1,439 pp

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Our tour guide, Hemant, absolutely made the trip; his knowledge, enthusiasm, and kindness were amazing.

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Essence of North India with Delhi City Stay
Expert Local Tour Guides

All of our English speaking local guides are passionate about their country and will accompany you from the moment you arrive in your destination, throughout your escorted tour and right until your departing flight home.

All you need to know

Once you have booked, we will send you a comprehensive dossier with all your accommodation details, flight and airport information, country advice and other useful tips such as what to pack and luggage allowance.

Your Own Room Guaranteed

We pride ourselves on offering you comfortable, handpicked accommodation for your sole use (with no single supplement). All the hotels chosen for these escorted tours have been personally sourced and inspected by us.

Travel solo not alone

Crafted especially and exclusively for solo travellers, you will benefit from small group sizes (average of 15 people per departure) and the privacy of your own room at no extra cost (we don't charge single supplements).

Your India Questions Answered

Find out more about visiting India with the answers to these frequently asked questions.


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If you would like to talk to an expert about India, just telephone our team on 01732 809 181

Indian cuisine is incredibly diverse, offering a range of flavours from spicy curries to milder, vegetarian dishes. Staples include dal (lentils), roti (flatbread), biryani (spiced rice), and regional specialties like dosas and kebabs. There’s something to suit every palate.

It is generally safe to eat food in India, especially at reputable restaurants and hotels. As with any destination, it’s a good idea to stick to fresh, well-cooked food and drink bottled water.

Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended. It provides coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage, ensuring peace of mind during your travels.

In India, it’s polite to greet people with a handshake or a traditional namaste with hands together. Dress modestly, particularly when visiting temples or religious sites. It’s also customary to remove shoes before entering homes or sacred places.

Pack light, breathable clothing for the warm weather, but bring layers for cooler evenings. Comfortable shoes for walking are essential, especially when visiting temples or hiking. If visiting during the monsoon season (June to September), bring a raincoat and waterproof gear.

The best time to visit India is from October to March when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing. The summer months (April to June) can be very hot, especially in the northern regions. Summer is considered the off-season for tourists in most parts of India. As a result, you will enjoy reduced crowds.

India is generally safe for tourists, but it’s important to exercise caution, particularly in busy or unfamiliar areas. Always keep an eye on your belongings, and take care when travelling at night or in remote places.

India has two official languages, Hindi and English, and there are over 20 major languages spoken across the country.

The currency used in India is the Indian Rupee (INR). Credit cards are accepted in most major cities, but it's advisable to carry cash, especially in rural areas or smaller towns.

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