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The Best of India & Bhutan
From India’s vibrant cities to the happiest country on Earth, this 13-day trip through India and Bhutan knows how to pack in the best of the best. In India, you’ll become acquainted with three very different northern cities and the colourful rural life of Rajasthan, before witnessing the mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal — truly one of the wonders of the world. Next, you’re off to Bhutan to meet smiling monks, walk stunning mountain paths, and explore iconic dzongs that dot the ancient and storied Trans Bhutan Trail.
Is this tour for me?
Travel Style: Classic
All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
Service Level: Standard
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Grading: 3 - Average
Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.
Merchandising: Planeterra Project
Trip Type: Small Group
Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.
Age requirements: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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The Best of India & Bhutan - Itinerary
DAY 1
Delhi
Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer is included through the G Adventures-supported Women With Wheels project. Arriving early with a free day in Delhi? Opt to add the "Half Day Culinary Tour of Delhi" extra to your tour.
Women With Wheels Transfer:
Transfer by a G Adventures-supported project, Women With Wheels. This program provides safe and reliable transport for travellers, while providing a dignified livelihood for local women who once lacked financial opportunities.
Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group:
Welcome: Welcome-Moment – Lerne CEO und Gruppe kennen.
Hotel Jeyan Inn:
Hotel Jeyan Inn
Optional Activities
The Best of India & Bhutan - Itinerary
DAY 1
Delhi
Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer is included through the G Adventures-supported Women With Wheels project. Arriving early with a free day in Delhi? Opt to add the "Half Day Culinary Tour of Delhi" extra to your tour.
Women With Wheels Transfer:
Transfer by a G Adventures-supported project, Women With Wheels. This program provides safe and reliable transport for travellers, while providing a dignified livelihood for local women who once lacked financial opportunities.
Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group:
Welcome: Welcome-Moment – Lerne CEO und Gruppe kennen.
Hotel Jeyan Inn:
Hotel Jeyan Inn
Optional Activities
What’s Included
- Your G for Good Moment: Women With Wheels Transfer, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Your G for Good Moment: City Walk, Delhi
- Your G for Good Moment: Anoothi Block Printing Experience, Jaipur
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Sustainable Development Fees
- Agra Fort visit
- Taj Mahal visit
- I'timad-ud-daulah (Baby Taj) entrance
- Fatephur Sikri visit
- Jaipur City Palace entrance and guided tours
- Abhaneri stepwell visit
- Memorial Chorten & Motithang Takin Preserve visit
- Chimi Lakhang Hike
- Explore Paro Dzong and Archery grounds
- Free time in Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro
- Hike to Taktsang Monastery Tiger's Nest
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
- Hotels/guesthouses (11 nts), comfortable tented camp (1 nt).
- 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
- Private vehicle, taxis, auto-rickshaw, cycle-rickshaw, 4x4, walking.
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
The Best of India & Bhutan Departure Dates
All Years
| Start | Ending | Availability | Prices from | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Feb 15 2026 | Fri, Feb 27 2026 | Sold Out | $2,774.25 USD (price includes taxes and fees) | |
| Sun, Feb 22 2026 | Fri, Mar 06 2026 | Request (1) | $2,774.25 USD (price includes taxes and fees) | |
| Fri, Feb 27 2026 | Wed, Mar 11 2026 | Sold Out | $2,774.25 USD (price includes taxes and fees) | |
| Sun, Mar 08 2026 | Fri, Mar 20 2026 | Sold Out | $2,774.25 USD (price includes taxes and fees) |
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USEFUL INFO
What's Included
What's Included
Your G for Good Moment: Women With Wheels Transfer, Indira Gandhi International Airport
Your G for Good Moment: City Walk, Delhi
Your G for Good Moment: Anoothi Block Printing Experience, Jaipur
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group. Sustainable Development Fees. Agra Fort visit. Taj Mahal visit. I'timad-ud-daulah (Baby Taj) entrance. Fatephur Sikri visit. Jaipur City Palace entrance and guided tours. Abhaneri stepwell visit. Memorial Chorten & Motithang Takin Preserve visit. Chimi Lakhang Hike. Explore Paro Dzong and Archery grounds. Free time in Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro. Hike to Taktsang Monastery Tiger's Nest. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
What are the main highlights of this trip?
What are the main highlights of this trip?
Explore the modern and ancient sides of Delhi, Bask in the magnificent of the Taj Mahal, Visit various dzongs and Buddhist gompas in Bhutan, Experience the Dragon Kingdom with cultural interactions at a local farm, Take in the views of the stunning Himalayans.
Is there a disclaimer I should read before booking this trip?
Is there a disclaimer I should read before booking this trip?
The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary.
VERY IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you view a final copy of your Trip Details a couple of days prior to travel, in case there have been changes that affect your plans.
Is there an itinerary Disclaimer?
Is there an itinerary Disclaimer?
While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered. Aboard expedition trips visits to research stations depend on final permission.
Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
Are there Itinerary notes?
Are there Itinerary notes?
Want to experience the sights and sounds of Holi? Make sure you’re in India on March 14, 2025 or March 4, 2026 for the nation’s most colourful festival.
