ACTIVE AND ADVENTURE

May we suggest horseback riding? Gallop and canter through the desert past forts and palaces then spend your evenings in castles or luxury camps. Or do you prefer a camel safari experiencing 16th century caravan life…

ART, ARCHITECTURE AND TEXTITLES

Historically Indian textile has evolved into a wide range according to nuances of migratory weavers, foreign invasions and religious influences. Royal Expeditions is your connection to insider visits to traditional weavers…

CULINARY

Renowned for its food and spices, India will delight you with its gourmet culinary traditions. From ancient recipes and cooking methods to cosmopolitan influences, you are sure to be surprised at the variety…

CULTURE AND HISTORY

To give a deep, fascinating psychedelic kaleidoscopic experience called INDIA, Royal Expeditions offers Academic tours led by specialists who are Indologist, performing artist, art historian, cultural anthropologist…

FESTIVALS AND ROYAL EVENTS

India is known for its many colourful and fascinating festivals like the Pushkar Fair and Diwali in Rajasthan which we can build trips around or incorporate into customized itineraries. In addition, there are also: Naguar Cattle Fair…

NGOs AND VOLUNTEERING

If you like to travels to new places with generosity of spirit and a sense of adventure, but additionally also the humility to understand that universal change requires more sustained engagement. We can steer you towards organizations…

PHOTOGRAPHY

India is best place for photography or film making. It has only 2.4 percent of the world’s land area BUT 8 percent of its plant and animal species and 18% of its population. With its stunning mountains, beaches, rivers, deserts, jungles, flowers, wildlife, temples, monuments, and beautiful people…

YOGA AND SPIRITUALITY

Spirituality in India is not just an mysterious philosophy or practice. Spirituality has found its place in the most commonplace routines and daily lives of India’s people. In our tours you experience how spirituality fits in this context…

AVIAN SPECTACLE IN INDIA

This premier birding journey takes you to some of the best birding spots in the country. Arrive in Delhi and then travel Bharatpur, home of Keoladeo National Park, one of the great ornithological wetland wonders of the world. A birders’ paradise for long, the historic park continues to attract birding enthusiasts from around the globe. Next you will head north to Corbett National Park – home to over 600 species of avifauna, apart from its fabulous wealth of wildlife including the Asiatic elephant, tigers, bears and leopards. Continue your journey through the densely forested river valleys to the Binsar wildlife sanctuary, situated in the foothills of the Himalayas. Home to more than 200 species of native and migratory birds this 49 sq kms of forest has been declared as an “Important bird Area” by Bird life International.

PEOPLE AND LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY

This mentored photography tour takes you through the river-front and bylanes that offer incredible people and street photography opportunities in Varanasi. Photograph the life in the small lanes of Varanasi, its celebrations in the steps leading to the Ganges, its people who have a firm belief in roots and traditions that have remained unchanged for millenniums. Then continue your journey to explore the mountains as you photograph the stark yet beautiful landscapes of Ladakh, capture the beauty of super-blue lakes, see the views from the highest motorable road in the world and witness a culture that has kept its traditions alive for almost a millennium.

EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE:

Adventure

• Mountain biking at Khardung La